Parkland Library offering movie marathon for kids
Parkland Community Library, 4422 Walbert Ave., South Whitehall, is offering a Pixar movie marathon at 6 p.m. on Aug. 5 for students in grades six through 12.
Bring a sleeping bag, blankets and pillow and watch a Pixar movie at the library.
Register for the movie marathon by calling 610-398-1361.
The Senior Book Club will meet 3-4:30 p.m. Aug. 9 at Luther Crest retirement community, 800 Hausman Road, South Whitehall Township, to discuss the novel “A Spool of Blue Thread” by Anne Taylor.
Register by calling the library.
Book Quest will meet 7-8 p.m. Aug. 16 to discuss a biography of one’s choice.
Register by calling the library.
The Friends of the Library will be sponsoring its 26th annual used book sale 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 19, and from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at St. Joseph the Worker Church, 1879 Applewood Drive, Orefield.
For more information call the library at 610-398-1361.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ and St. John’s Lutheran is offering joint Vacation Bible School 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 8-12 at 1027 Church St., Fogelsville.
A closing celebration and picnic will take place 11:30 a.m. Aug. 12.
The theme will be Surf Shack: Catch the Wave of God’s Amazing Love.
For more information or to register, call St. John UCC at 610-398-7015 or St. John’s Lutheran at 610-395-5535.
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Upper Macungie Township movies in the park series will present “Hotel Transylvania,” featuring the voices of Adam Sandler and Mel Brooks Aug. 19 at Breinigsville Park 8935 Breinigsville Road, Breinigsville.
Pre-movie activities start 7 p.m.
The township has partnered with Brian Bleam to offer tennis clinics for kids ages 7-9 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at Ricky Park, 5875 Ricky Ridge Trial, Orefield.
Tennis clinics will also be held for kids ages 9-12 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and 6:30-7:30 p.m. for adults at Ricky Park.
A junior advanced tennis clinic will be offered 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Blue Barn Park, 5770 Snowy Orchid Road, Allentown.
For information, visit uppermac.org.
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Miller-Keystone bloodmobile will be at Zion’s Union Church, Maxatawny, 329 Church Road, Kutztown, from 3:30-7 p.m. Aug. 9.
A sign-up sheet will be on the bulletin board on the second floor by the stairs or call the church office at 610-683-7485.