PRESENTATION BY RENOWNED SPEAKER RICK LAVOIE OCT. 11 AT STEELSTACKS Parents and educational professionals are invited to discover motivational strategies for students as award-winning speaker Rick Lavoie presents “The Motivation Breakthrough: Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child,” Oct. 11, 8:30 a.m.-noon at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem. Registration for the [...]
The Graphic Novel, Persepolis, To Be Featured The graphic novel and memoir, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi will come to life in the form of an innovative dance interpretation on September 26 at Muhlenberg’s Trexler Library, sponsored by Judith’s Reading Room, the winner of a $1,000 grant from the American Library Association. Persepolis, the story about [...]
Barn raising was a celebrated tradition on Pennsylvania's farms. Farmers and their families gathered together and helped one another build strong barns and strong communities. Children and adults will work together this Saturday, September 21st at the Burnside Plantation's Historic Hay loft and raise a kid's size barn using period joinery techniques, and cooperation. Stop [...]
Winners will take part in a fashion show at the Crayola Experience on September 27 The Crayola Experience and New Jersey Fashion Week have selected the designers and models that will strut their stuff down the runway during a fashion show at the Crayola Experience on September 27 from 6-8 p.m. The following designers [...]
Enjoy a special behind the scenes look at the newly expanded and reappointed Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts on Grand re-opening weekend, September 20-22. Guests will enjoy hands on object examination and refreshments from 11am-4pm. The new Collections Resource Center is a 5,000 sq ft addition to the Kemerer Museum that will house the most [...]
Two Nonprofits Will Partner on Art-based Support Programs Thanks to New LIVESTRONG Foundation Grant Local pediatric cancer patients and their families will have access to new support services and art-based programs designed to facilitate wellness thanks to a new partnership between the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley Inc. (PCFLV) and ArtsQuest. The partnership [...]
The Williams Twp. Historical Society welcomes the public to “A Harvest of Fraktur and Bible Records” on Sunday, October 6, 3 pm, Social Room, St. John’s Church of Morgan Hill, 2720 Morgan Hill Rd., Easton. Corinne and Russell Earnest, long-time fraktur collectors and experts, will talk about the unique Pennsylvania-German birth, baptism, and marriage certificates [...]
On December 24th, 1741, "Bethlehem" was christened by the Moravian Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf. In 1937, Bethlehem was deemed "Christmas City, USA." Historic Bethlehem's tours, sites and programs are a great way to reflect upon your own meaning of the holidays while immersed in Bethlehem's beauty. Tickets On Sale For Historic Bethlehem Museums and [...]
They came from Europe and the Caribbean, Manitoba and Michigan, New York and New Mexico, as well as throughout the Lehigh Valley. By the time the last note was played at Musikfest 2013, nearly one million people visited Bethlehem for the festival’s 30th year, enjoying more than 500 performances on 14 stages over 10 days. [...]
Air Products’ Award-Winning Rock and Roll Band The Difference To Play Final Shows Ever at Musikfest Café in Bethlehem Sept. 8 Group has Helped to Raise over $700,000 for Charity over 13 Years The Difference, Air Products’ award-winning rock and roll band, will take its final bows when it performs the last two shows of [...]
