THURSDAY,

APRIL 17

·Lehigh Valley Beekeepers, 7 p.m. at Lehigh County Ag Center, 4184 Dorney Park Road, South Whitehall. Free "New Hive Start-Up" discussion and demonstration. Public is invited. For information, call 610-298-3254 or visit lehighvalleybeekeepers.org.

·Schnecksville Senior Citizens at Schnecksville Fire Co. social hall, meeting at noon lunch, bingo, cards. New members welcome. Call 610-769-7570.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, 10 a.m.-noon. Call 610-395-1006.

·Model Railroad Ex-plorer Post 101 at Coplay Municipal Building, Room 201, 96 S. Fourth St., from 7-9 p.m. Call 610-965-2598 or 610-262-7013.

·Al-Anon Family Support group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7-9 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous, 8-9 p.m.

·Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, Bible study, 10 a.m. Call 610-285-6157.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at New Life Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7 p.m. Call 610-298-2710.

·Cetronia Seniors Citizens, 12:30 p.m., in social hall behind the Cetronia Fire Company, 3950 Broadway. Pinochle, bingo, and refreshments will be available.For information, call 610-751-0912.

·New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli. Women's Bible Study, from 7-8:30 p.m. Call 610-298-2710 for information.

·Concretely Speaking Toastmasters Club, noon at Lehigh Cement Co. office building, Route 100 and I-78, Upper Macungie. Learn to build speaking skills. Directions: 610-366-4600. More information at concretelyspeaking.org.

·Pa. German's Friends at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 1933 Hanover Ave., Allentown, 7 p.m.; Heritage and dialect of Pa. Dutch people is highlighted. Call 610-264-2979.

·Kuhnsville Lions Club chicken barbecue, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 26 at Jordan UCC, Walbert Avenue and Route 309, South Whitehall Township. Meal includes half a chicken, baked potato, applesauce and roll with butter. Only take out is available. To order call Lion member Dave Daniel at 610-799-9046 before April 19.

FRIDAY, APRIL 18

·Lehigh Valley Walk Now for Autism Speaks April 25 at Dorney Park, South Whitehall. Staggered start 5:30-8 p.m. with two 1-mile loops through Dorney Park. Celebration includes hot dogs, drinks, photo booth, DJ dance party, bounce houses, train rides, Star Wars characters, crafts and the opportunity to ride two Dorney park rides lit up blue. Sofa Kings will be playing on front stage.

Register at walknowforautismspeaks.org/lehighvalley. For information, contact Melissa Zavorski, walk director, at melissa.zavorski@autismspeaks.org.

·Men's Prayer Breakfast at Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Fogelsville, 7 a.m. All men welcome.

SATURDAY,

APRIL 19

·Forgotten Felines and Fidos animal shelter, 6022 Mountain Road, Germansville, cat and kitten adoption noon-4 p.m. For adoption infomation, call 610-737-4057 or visit forgottenfelines.org.

·Ebenezer Church, New Tripoli, Easter egg hunt 1 p.m. Fun afternoon of hunting for eggs and winning prizes.

·Alzheimer's Association Support Group for caregivers, family members and friends of Alzheimer's disease and dementia patients, at Country Meadows, 410 Krocks Road, Bldg. 1, Upper Macungie, 7-8:30 p.m. Call 800-272-3900.

·Hope Community Church, Claussville Road, Weisenberg Township, Easter egg hunt 11 a.m. Bring baskets. For information, call 610-285-6967.

·Heidelberg Union Church, Heidelberg Township, Easter egg hunt for children through sixth grade. Register at 9:30 a.m. Photos taken with the Easter Bunny for donation to the Heidelberg Heights Community Playground Fund. Bake sale, prizes and refreshments. For information, call 610-767-2409 or email egglady@ptd.net.

SUNDAY, APRIL 20

Happy Easter

MONDAY, APRIL 21

·Schnecksville Fire Co., Route 309, bingo. Food at 5 p.m. Warm-ups 6 p.m. Bingo 6:45 p.m.

·Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m. at Ziegels Church, Breinigsville.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7:30-8:30 p.m.

·Moms In Touch International prayer group, 9:40-10:30 a.m. Call 610-760-2306.

·Albany Township Historical Society, 404 Old Philly Pike, Kempton, presenting guest speaker Jay Smar 7:30 p.m. Topic will be "Folklore and Coal Mining Songs of the Northeast." Meetings free and open to the public. For directions, visit albanyths.org. Call 610-756-6144.

·NAMI Family support group for family members and friends of an adult with a mental illness at St. Timothy's Church, Ott and Walnut streets, Allentown, 7 p.m. Call 610-882-2102.

·NAMI C.A.R.E. support group for individuals with a mental illness at NAMI Lehigh Valley office, 820 West Broad St., Bethlehem, 7 p.m. Call 610-882-2102.

TUESDAY, APRIL 22

·Stepping Stones Al-Anon Family support group 7 p.m. in Room 15 at Neffs UCC, Route 873, Neffs.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Main St., Slatedale. Weigh-in from 6-6:30 p.m.; meeting follows. Call 610-767-6804.

·SPADE International, 9077 Steinsville Road, Kempton, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Women's Bible Study. Call 610-756-6510 for information.

·Greenawalds Senior Citizens, 12:30 p.m. at Greenawalds Fire Co., 2500 Focht Ave. Pinochle, bingo and refreshments available. For information, call 610-395-2687.

·NAMI-PA, Lehigh Valley Chapter Inc. support group meeting for families and friends of people with mental illness at St. John's UCC, 1415 Rising Sun Road, Laurys Station, 7 p.m. Call 610-760-0233 or 610-691-2556.

·Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley for parents of children with cancer, leukemia, brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, etc., at Camelot for Children, Emmaus Ave., Allentown, 6:30 p.m. Call 610-264-7026.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

·Fogelsville Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary bingo, 7850 Lime St., 6:45 p.m. Doors open 5 p.m.; kitchen opens 5:45 p.m. For information call, 610-395-5479.

·Sertoma Club at Knights of Columbus, 1519 Greenleaf St., Allentown, noon.

·Fogelsville Senior Citizens at Fogelsville Firehouse, 1 p.m.

·Allentown West Rotary Club at Luther Crest, 800 Hausman Road, South Whitehall Township, 7:30 a.m. Call 610-298-2250 for information.

·Depression Bipolar Support Alliance at First Presbyterian Church, Cedar Crest Blvd. and Tilghman St., 7-9:30 p.m. Call 610-437-2741. Adolescent support group in the Youth Lounge.

·Lehigh County Senior Center, 1633 Elm St., Allentown, bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open 6 p.m. Food available. Call 610-437-3700.

·Busy Bee Quilters of Union UCC, Neffs, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. New quilters welcome. Call 610-767-6961.

·Upper Lehigh Lions Club at Schnecksville Grange, Route 873, 6:45 p.m.

·Parkland Area Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. in Panera Bread conference room, 3100 W. Tilghman St., Allentown. Call 610-395-6542 for information.

THURSDAY,

APRIL 24

·Schnecksville Senior Citizens at Schnecksville Fire Co. social hall, 11:30 a.m. meeting at noon lunch, bingo, cards. Jack Snyder and Friends will entertain. Activities plus coffee and tea served. New members welcome. Call 610-704-4921.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, 10 a.m.-noon. Call 610-395-1006.

·Model Railroad Ex-plorer Post 101 at Coplay Municipal Building, Room 201, 96 S. Fourth St., 7-9 p.m. Call 610-965-2598 or 610-262-7013.

·Al-Anon Family Support group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7-9 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous, 8-9 p.m.

·Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, Bible study, 10 a.m. Call 610-285-6157.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at New Life Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7 p.m. Enter at far end of church. Call 610-298-2710.

·Cetronia Senior Citizens, 12:30 p.m., in the social hall behind the Cetronia Fire Company, 3950 Broadway. Pinochle, bingo and refreshments available. For information, call 610-751-0912.

·New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7-8:30 p.m Women's Bible Study. Call 610-298-2710 for information.