Upper Macungie Township
Miller-Keystone Bloodmobile will be at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1028 Church St., Fogelsville, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 21.
To sign up or for more information, call the office at 610-395-5535.
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Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, will be having a family day picnic Aug. 11, beginning with an indoor worship service 8:30 a.m., Sunday School at 10 a.m., followed by the 11:05 a.m. outdoor worship service, weather permitting.
Lunch will follow the outdoor service.
The main dish will be provided, but bring a covered dish and dessert to share. After lunch, there will be games and entertainment for everyone.
They are also looking for volunteers to work a shift serving turkey barbecue, walking tacos and cabbage and noodles at Night In The Country from 4-10 p.m. Aug. 17 at the Northwestern Recreation Commission Fields.
If you are able to help in any way, contact Andy Graff at 610-760-9293.
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Upper Macungie Township will be presenting its last Movies in the Park of the season with "The Pirates: Band of Misfits" Aug. 9 at Breinigsville Park.
This PG-13 rated movie is a fun-filled adventure of plundering and hilarious pirate antics with the biggest Band of Misfits on the seven seas.
There will be games and activities for children starting at 7 p.m. prior to the movie at sunset.
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Friends of the Parkland Community Library will having its 23rd annual used book sale from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 9 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Aug 10 at Asbury Methodist Church, 1533 Springhouse Road, South Whitehall Township.
To help, email Judy Kemmerer at jkemm@ptd.net or Ila Dietrich at ndietrich@enter.net.
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Parkland Community Library's Summer intern and teen read final party will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at the library, 4422 Walbert Ave., South Whitehall. RSVP no later than Aug. 8.
They will be tie dying. Bring a 100-percent cotton T-shirt, bandana, bag, pillowcase or socks.
Children entering grades six to 12 and their families are welcome to join the Parkland Library and LVAAS at the South Mountain observatory (rain or shine!) for a planetarium show and observation of the beautiful summer night sky from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 13.
Night at the Movies will be 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Aug. 14.
Call or come into the library for more information.
To register for the planetarium show or for more information, call the library at 610-398-1361.
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The 98th Reitz family reunion will take place at 1 p.m. Aug. 18 at Knoebels Amusement Park, Pavilion U, Elysburg.
Hot dogs, rolls and drinks will be provided. Bring covered dish and bingo prizes.
For more info, contact Mary Alice Reitz-Waltz at 610-775-1890.