Lake Street Dive Coming to ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks June 1

Chart toppers Lake Street Dive, whose newest release debuted at the top of the Billboard charts, will bring their highly danceable sounds to the Musikfest Café presented by Yuengling June 1, 8 p.m. Tickets are $25-$35 and on sale at steelstacks.org and 610-332-3378. Formed as a country-jazz experiment in 2005, Lake Street Dive evolved to [...]

Fé Foundation Announces Retirement of its President and Founding Trustee

The Fé Foundation announces the retirement of president and founding trustee, Alvaro A. Diaz, effective August 2016. Diaz has led the organization since the inception of its flagship “Futuros Empresarios” Program (translated to “Future Entrepreneurs” in English), or FE Program, in 2009. The FE Program seeks to deliver comprehensive life skills and entrepreneurial training to [...]

Premiere Screening of Binge ∞ Purge

Jacey (Kate Hughes) tends to Valerie (Valynn Turkovich) by rubbing aloe on her rashes. Presented by Living Proof Pictures and ArtsQuest Steel Stacks’ Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas will host Living Proof Pictures' premiere screening of Brandon C. Lay’s film Binge ∞ Purge, Sunday, May 22, at 7pm. Tickets are $10. The screening will be followed [...]

Williams Township Memorial Observance May 29th

Williams Township residents will hold a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony on Sunday, May 29, at 6 p.m. to honor fallen heroes, living veterans, and service persons on active duty. The sunset ceremony will be held at the Williams Twp. Municipal Building, 655 Cider Press Rd. in Williams Township.  David Heintzelman of Hellertown will deliver the [...]

The Farmer’s Markets Are Back!

So get ready for the beginning of what will surely be another great season in the Lehigh Valley! Emmaus Farmers’ Market National Penn Bank parking lot (235 Main St), Emmaus 26 vendors including Breakaway Farms, Dove Song Dairy, Red Earth Farm, Schocharie Ridge Orchards and Apiary, The Seed Farm, Wild Fox Farm EBT, FMNP vouchers [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 15

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown needs Camp Buddy volunteers (age 13+ years) from 6/20-8/5 to be matched up with a child with a disability to help them throughout the camp day.  Training date is June 14.  Call Christine Cleaver, 610-791-5683, chrisc@camelotforchildren.org before June 10. CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY [...]

Volunteer Challenge to be held May 24

The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley is hosting its 7th  annual Volunteer Challenge on Tuesday, May 24, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown. The event is the organization’s largest fundraiser. The Volunteer Challenge encourages businesses across the valley to complete community service projects for Lehigh Valley nonprofit organizations, parks and [...]

Fabulous Shoe Night Lehigh Valley at Edge Restaurant

Benefits Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation Special Performance by the Iron Rail Rosie's and Donation of 100 Pairs of New Designer Shoes to the Non-Profit, My Sister’s Closet is Part of the Evening Sport your most stylish footwear and fashionable attire and network away for a great cause at Fabulous Shoe Night Lehigh Valley, to [...]

TD Bank & ArtsQuest Partner to Offer Dynamic Musikfest Backstage Experience

This summer, TD Bank and ArtsQuest are giving one lucky winner the opportunity to be a rock star at Musikfest with a dynamic Musikfest VIP experience, complete with backstage tour of the festival’s Sands Steel Stage main stage and a photo taken on the stage prior to the night’s show! As part of the “Ultimate [...]

Mayfair Festival of the Arts Coming Soon

Contributed photo Mayfair Festival of the Arts It’s time for MAYFAIR FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS! Here’s (almost) everything you need to know… May 27-30, 2016 Western end of the Allentown Fairgrounds FREE parking in the Fairgrounds lot, enter Gate 6 from Liberty Street FESTIVAL HOURS: Fri 4:00 – 9:30 Sat 12:00 – 9:30 [...]