Nov. 19

Emmaus Historical Society meets 7 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church. John and Marlene Herbein Antique Tools and Collectibles will present a history of antique tools used in the area with a display of collectibles.

Nov. 20

The Lehigh Valley Beekeepers Association will meet 7 p.m. at the Lehigh County Ag Center, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown. A presentation will be given on "solar wax melters." The event is free and open to the public. Visit www.Lehighvalleybeekeepers.org or call 610-298-3254 for more information.

Nov. 22

Craft fair at Lower Macungie Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Over 100 local crafters will present holiday gift ideas. Free admission and a free shuttle service is courtesy of LimoVan Express. Lunch will be available 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. by The Willows Family Restaurant. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

Jefferson Drama Club hosts an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast 9 a.m. to noon at Jefferson Elementary School, 520 Elm St., Emmaus. Proceeds support the drama club and the production of "The Rockin Tale of Snow White" April 18, 2015. There is no charge for children two and under. Tickets are available at the door or in advance by calling Craig at 484-357-3048 or Lisa at 610-730-5695.

Nov. 24

GFWC-PA Woman's Club of Emmaus will hold its monthly meeting 7 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Fifth and Chestnut streets, Emmaus. The program is Pointsettias in Bloom by Cindy Thomas from Schantz Greenhouse. Candy orders are also due.

Nov. 28

The 44th annual Belsnickel Craft Show at Boyertown Senior High School, Fourth and Monroe streets, Boyertown, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Over 140 artisans comprised of Pennsylvania state guild members as well as local and regional juried participants will display their crafts. Sale also 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29.

Dec. 2

The quarterly meeting of the Hivel Und Dahl Preservation Society 7 p.m. at the 1803 House, 55 S. Keystone Ave. Enter from Minor Street between Second Street and Kline's Lane. We will see how homes were decorated for Christmas in colonial times with found, native evergreen plants like ground cedar and winterberry (examples will be provided). There will also be a discussion of Kugels (early, glass ornaments) and Dresdan paper ornaments used to decorate Christmas trees in Victorian times. The drawing for the painting of the Schubert-Graber Log Cabin will be held during the meeting. Light refreshments will be served. Guests are always welcome. Visit the website at hivelunddahl.com for more information.

Dec. 4

Allentown AARP Chapter #5415 will meet noon at St. Timothy's Church, 140 S. Ott St., Allentown. A membership recognition holiday lunch for 2014 paid up members will be held noon until 1 p.m. There is a charge for guests who accompany members; reservations must be made. At 1 p.m., open to the public, Beverley Bley as "Mrs. Santa Claus," will entertain and tell things you never knew about Santa Claus. Bring a non-perishable food item for the Allentown Food Bank. For more information or reservations for lunch, call 610-437-4265.

Dec. 6

Christmas craft bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Emmaus Avenue at S. Ninth Street. For more information, call 610-797-1571.

Governor Wolf Historical Society annual Christmas House Tour 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, go to the GWHS website, govwolf.org.

Dec. 7

Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit the Lower Macungie Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, 1 to 3 p.m. Children can visit and pick a sweet treat from Mrs. Claus's holiday basket. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

Dec. 12

Governor Wolf Historical Society candlelight holiday concert, featuring Robert Mouland's "Voice Of The Winter Wind" in the Wolf Academy on the historical society campus, 6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath, 7:30 p.m. There is a cost. For more information, go to the GWHS website, govwolf.org.

Dec. 13

Lower Macungie Township Historical Society Christmas at the Log House 4 to 7 p.m. at Wescosville Park, 5047 Hamilton Blvd.

Dec. 14

Lower Macungie Library Costumes of Downton Abbey and Yuletide Tour at Winterthur bus trip 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bus will be boarded at Lower Macungie Library 8:45 a.m. There is a cost which is due at registration and nonrefundable. Sign up at Lower Macungie Library without delay as tickets are limited. For more information, contact the library at 610-966-6864.

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