THURSDAY, DEC. 17

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

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

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

·Pennsylvania German Friends, 7 p.m., at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 1933 Hanover Ave., Allentown. Pa. German Belznickel will visit. Public is invited to attend. Parking available in lot across Tacoma Street. Use ground floor “office” entrance. For information, call 610-285-6326.

FRIDAY, DEC. 18

·Men’s Prayer Breakfast at the Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Fogelsville, 7 a.m.

·Faith Wesleyan Church, 3356 Route 309, Orefield, live nativity and Night in Bethlehem 7-9 p.m. tonight and Dec.19 and 20. Shows, which run every 20 minutes, include live animals, people and music to provide a re-enactment of the Christmas story. Live nativity will be outside while the night time street scene in Bethlehem will be set up inside. Cookies and cocoa will be served.

SATURDAY, DEC. 19

·Forgotten Felines and Fidos animal shelter, 6022 Mountain Road, Germansville, cat and kitten adoptions from noon-4 p.m. Bring veterinarian records of previous pets. For more information, call 610-760-9009.

·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 Township, 7-8:30 p.m. Call 800-272-3900.

·Breakfast with Santa, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Germansville Fire Company, 6011 Memorial Road, Germansville. All-you-can-eat breakfast includes French toast, scrambled eggs, sausage, ham, pancakes, creamed chipped beef, hash browns, toast, tea, coffee and juice. Pictures with Santa will be available.

·Santa at New Tripoli Fire Company, 11 a.m. to noon. Then he travels around the fire district atop a fire truck visiting good little boys and girls.

MONDAY, DEC. 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 Union Church, Breinigsville.

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

·NAMI Family support group for family members and friends of an adult with a mental illness 7 p.m. at St. Timothy’s Church, Ott and Walnut streets, Allentown. 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, DEC. 22

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

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

·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.

·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, DEC. 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 more information call, 610-395-5479.

·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.

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

THURSDAY, DEC. 24

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

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

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