THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown needs volunteers to help wrap gifts at gift wrap booths at the Lehigh Valley Mall or at Sands Outlets in Bethlehem from 12/2 through 12/24. Make this a fun event with your family, friends, and co-workers. Spread Holiday Cheer while you wrap [...]
Two talented Muhlenberg College senior directing students will present their work in Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance's "New Visions Directors' Festival: Falling," Nov. 30 – Dec. 4. The evening includes 19th century playwright Oscar Wilde's "Salome," based on the biblical tale of the beheading of John the Baptist, and 20th century playwright Sam Shepard's ominous exploration [...]
Photo by Craig Roberts ’Tis the season for all things jolly in the Christmas City. Christkindlmarkt’s annual Breakfast with St. Nicholas is back with more holiday fun than ever, so put on your Christmas sweater, throw on your boots and bring the children and grandchildren to SteelStacks. Tickets for the event, which takes place [...]
Easton Main Street Initiative (EMSI) announced a new Easton ornament now on sale for the 2016 season: the Easton Bugler. The limited edition brass ornament is 3.25" high by 2" wide, and comes packaged in a gift box with landmark information on the reverse. The ornament depicts the famed Bugler that tops Easton’s Soldiers’ and [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION needs volunteers for “Thanks for Giving Food & Supply Drive.” Help sort and put donated items into the pantry. Times of need are 9am-noon and 1-4pm Monday11/21, Tuesday11/22, and Wednesday 11/23. Call Deirdre Federico, 610-740-5500 x22, dfederico@armpa.org. ALLENTOWN YMCA needs volunteers to help with [...]
Walk through this winter wonderland of Christmas carol-inspired Trees of Historic Bethlehem, beautifully decorated by the Bethlehem Garden Club. Running from November 18, 2016 - January 15, 2017, this exhibition will be on display at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts (427 North New Street), Moravian Museum of Bethlehem (66 West Church Street), Single Sisters’ [...]
Experience "The Christmas City" on a walking tour of one of America's National Historic Landmark Districts with certified guides in period dress leading you through centuries of Bethlehem's rich history. The holiday season offerings for the Christmas City Stroll run November 23 - January 8 Stroll through beautiful downtown Historic Bethlehem and discover the story of Bethlehem's [...]
Popular holiday marketplace, which opens Nov. 18, expands for 2016 by adding new tents, decorations and vendors As Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem approaches a quarter-century of celebrating Christmas in the Christmas City, the popular holiday marketplace promises more holiday cheer than ever as it adds new tents and welcomes a record number of vendors to the event. [...]
Bring the family out to Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites (HBMS) on Saturday, December 3 for the Kid’s Club programs at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts from 11 am to 2 pm and the Kid’s Club Christmas extravaganza every day from 12 – 4 pm! HBMS has partnered with ArtsQuest, a local non-profit organization [...]
Photo by Dominic Assia Facing more than 180 creative challengers, Dominic Assia, 15, of Liberty High School and Skye Porter, 13, of Palisades Middle School were selected as the first-place winners of The Morning Call’s inaugural Amateur Scholastic Digital Photography Contest as part of the 7th annual Olympus InVision Photo Festival. As the [...]
