Celebrate the holidays Dec. 12
The Great-Eastern PA Brewery Collectibles Show will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 5 at Macungie Memorial Hall.
Macungie Holiday will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 12. Local businesses, the historical society and Macungie Memorial Park participate in this borough-wide event.
The activities scheduled include a scavenger hunt for all ages with participating businesses and community organizations, farmers market vendors at Macungie Institute, train displays at the Macungie Institute, breakfast and pictures with Santa, horse drawn surrey rides in Macungie Park, “Home for the Holidays” at a Victorian home, 20 W. Main St., Nutcracker highlights by Coral’s Academy of Dance at Eyer Middle School, free mini bus transportation throughout the borough, holiday crafters at Macungie Memorial Park and more. For more information, call Macungie Institute at 610-966-7830.
The winners of the 13th annual gingerbread competition will also be on display during Macungie Holiday.
There will be a Listen Live Music Open Mic Night 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12. Doors open 7 p.m. A Listen Live Music Concert 8 p.m. Dec. 19 will feature Toby Lightman. Doors open 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6419 or email info@listenlivemusic.org.
A bus trip to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is scheduled for Dec. 21. The next bus trip is in March 2016. Call the park at 610-966-4289 to reserve a seat.
Zumba fitness classes are held 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Macungie Fire Company #1.
Community Music School offers private lessons for piano and other instruments during the school year at the Macungie Institute. For more information, call 610-435-7725 or email info@cmslv.org or go to www.cmslv.org.
Valley Music Together holds Tuesday and Thursday morning parent/child classes and a Wednesday afternoon class at Macungie Institute. For more information, go to www.valleymusictogether.org or call 484-330-6723.
The Lower Lehigh Lions meet 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and 22 at the Macungie Fire Company.
The Lower Lehigh Lioness Club meets 12:30 p.m. Dec. 8 in Kalmbach Park.
Macungie Fire Company meets 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at social quarters.
The Macungie Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary meets 7 p.m. Jan. 5, 2016.
Macungie VFW Post 9264 meets 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at the post home on Lehigh Street.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Macungie VFW Post 9264 meets 1 p.m. Dec. 17 at the post home.
Macungie Rod and Gun Club Board meets 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at the club.
Borough council meets 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7 and 21 and Jan. 4, 2016 at Borough Hall, 21 Locust St., Macungie.
Macungie Veterans Association meets 8 p.m. Dec. 21 at the post home.
Macungie Senior Citizens meet 1 p.m. Dec. 2 and 16 and Jan. 6, 2016 at the Macungie Fire Company social hall. There will be guest speakers and bingo. New members are always welcome.
The Macungie Park Board of Directors meeting will be held downstairs 7 p.m. Dec. 22. The public is welcome.
Bingo is held weekly Saturday evenings at Macungie Memorial Park. Doors open 5 p.m. and games begin 6:45 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-4289.
The next column will be published Jan. 6, 2016; copy deadline is Dec. 31.