Published August 04. 2016 12:00AM
Morgenland Church, 3120 Weidasville Road, Orefield, is having a summer picnic 4-9 p.m. Aug. 13 in the church grove in Leather Corner Post.
Music will be provided by the Country Rhythm Band.
There will be door and band prizes, an old-fashioned cakewalk, games and activities for children.
Menu includes turkey and ham barbecue, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, hot dogs, french fries, dessert, ice cream, soft drinks, coffee and candy.
For more information, call the church office at 610-395-0067.
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Lehigh Valley Zoo, 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, is offering Penguins and Friends Pre-Zoo Camp for kids ages 4-5 from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 8-12.
Campers will learn about the different species of penguins and who their friends are while enjoying animal encounters, crafts, interactive games, zoo tours and a creek study.
Zoo Rangers Camp for children ages 9-11 will be offered 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 15-19 at the zoo.
Campers will learn about different animal careers, what it takes to be a zookeeper and what they can do to protect wildlife.
Each day campers will learn about new animals through encounters and helping keepers prepare diets and clean enclosures for different zoo ambassadors.
Campers will also participate in zoo tours, interactive games and crafts.
The seventh annual Run Wild at Lehigh Valley Zoo 10K, 5K and 1-mile smart fun family walk will take place Aug. 14.
The 5K and 10K will be 8 a.m. with the family fun walk at 9:50 a.m.
For more information about these events or to register for the camps, call the education department at 610-799-4171.