It’s a marshmallow world this winter, despite the lack of snow. As the candy-coated cottages and frosting-covered flats are being returned to their creators, ArtsQuest is pleased to announce the winners of its 3rd-annual SteelStacks Gingerbread House Competition. This year’s competition featured winners in four categories. All entries were judged based on five key factors: [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, Greater Lehigh Valley needs volunteers (age 21+) to step up to the "wheel" and drive cancer patients to scheduled treatments. "Road to Recovery" drivers must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance, complete a background check [...]
Holiday Market Draws Nearly 65,000 People to the Christmas City During the Christmas Season Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem’s unique holiday shopping extravaganza and some of the nicest December weather in recent memory combined to make Christkindlmarkt’s 23rd year one for the record books, with 64,612 people attending the event during its five-weekend run. Attendance at the market, [...]
Seven area artists, including the first-ever high school winner, will have their work featured on Adams Outdoor Advertising billboards in 2016 Every commute could use a little creative inspiration! Thanks to the 2nd annual ArtPop Lehigh Valley program, the region’s roadways will soon be showcasing the dynamic works of seven Lehigh Valley artists on a [...]
The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley’s 15th Annual Holiday Hope Chests – Joy in a Shoebox! 106 donors (individuals, families, associations and organizations) donated wrapped shoe boxes benefitting 20 Lehigh Valley non-profit agencies The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley is celebrating their 15th year of Holiday Hope Chests and are excited to announce [...]
As part of their annual Music in the Museum Series, Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites will present a performance by Zachary Grim on Saturday, January 2nd at 4 p.m. in the Saal of the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, located at 66 W. Church Street. Guitarist/Lutenist Zachary Grim is an Allentown native who has recently played [...]
Family fun is the name of the game at PEEPSFEST®, the annual two-day New Year’s Eve festival at the iconic SteelStacks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Each year, fans arrive from all over the country to enjoy family-friendly activities and marvel at the PEEPS® Chick Drop – a 4.5-foot tall, 85-pound lit PEEPS® Chick that descends at [...]
Acclaimed Designer Pamela Ptak Will Be Hosting Proceeds from ‘Corsets & Cocktails’ benefit American Heart Association’s ‘Go Red for Women’ Glamorous high fashion corsets by fashion designer and Project Runway alumnus Pamela Ptak take center stage at Corsets & Cocktails Go Red Feb. 6, 5:30 p.m., at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION, Allentown has an immediate need for 3-4 volunteers to help pack up food/groceries into boxes and help move boxes to warehouse under supervision of the Food Service Manager. Administrative help is also needed ASAP to help Development Dept.; volunteer must have working knowledge of [...]
Culinary experience to feature Girl Scout Cookie-inspired dishes and desserts created by area chefs and restaurants Get ready to sample delicious delicacies as the Girl Scout Cookie Crunch returns! In this creative food-based event chefs and restaurants create delicious and unique dishes, be they sweet or savory, all made with Girl Scout Cookies. The Girl [...]
