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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

April 14

Kiwanis Club of Emmaus - Walter C. Stoudt Memorial Prayer Breakfast 7:30 a.m. at Saint John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St., Emmaus. The speaker is Pastor Mia White from Hope UCC Church. For tickets and further information, call 610-395-4818 or visit www.EmmausKiwanis.org.

April 15

Kiwanis Club of Emmaus 65th Annual Easter Egg Hunt 1 p.m. rain or shine at Emmaus Community Park, 13th and Broad streets, Emmaus. There are five age groups including toddlers through age 10. There will be prizes for numbered eggs. The Easter Bunny will also attend for photo opportunities. For further information, call 610-395-4818 or visit www.EmmausKiwanis.org.

Over-the-top egg hunt with games, prizes, music, puppets, balloons, face painting and over 3,000 eggs for children ages toddlers through sixth grade, but the event is for the whole family, 10 a.m. to noon at Emmanuel Assembly of God, 1431 Lehigh Parkway East, Allentown. For more information or directions, call 610-432-0982 or info@eagchurch.com.

Upper Milford Western District Fire Co. #1, 6341 Chestnut St., Zionsville, annual Easter egg hunt, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A special appearance by the Easter Bunny as well as fire truck tours, kids activities, face painting, light refreshments and a basket raffle are planned. A men’s egg hunt is also planned. Egg hunts begin 1 p.m.

Photos with the Easter Bunny 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Flower Park in Macungie. The event is sponsored by the Town Beautification Committee.

Old Zionsville United Church of Christ, 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville, breakfast buffet 7 to 11 a.m. Children under six are free. For more information, call 610-966-5115.

April 16

The Macungie Easter Egg Hunt will take place 2 p.m. at Macungie Memorial Park.

April 18

The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen will meet 7:30 p.m. at the Macungie Institute, 510 E. Main St. Learn about the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen. Free to public. For more information, call 215-260-1133 or visit www.lvcraftsguild.org.

April 19

The Lower Macungie Township Historical Society has asked historian Martha Capwell Fox to present a slide show about the historical significance of the Lehigh Valley’s early industries 7 p.m. at Camp Olympic Barn, Upper Level, 3120 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Emmaus. For more information, visit www.LMTHistory.org.

Emmaus Historical Society meets 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Lindsay Dierolf will tell the story of the “Boyertown Rhoads Opera House Fire” from Jan. 13, 1908 when 170 lives were lost. Props and photos will be displayed.

Alburtis Area 55+ seniors meet noon at Church of the Good Shepherd for a potluck luncheon and bingo. Find out about the many bus trips throughout the year. For more information, call 610-966-4996.

April 20

Women’s Club of Emmaus will hold a spring card party 11:30 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St., Emmaus. There is a cost for a light lunch. For reservations, call Ruth at 484-634-2468 for pinochle or Sandy at 610-395-6434 for bridge.

The Lehigh Valley Beekeepers Association will meet 7 p.m. at Northampton Community College, 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, Alumni Hall 130 A-D. Beekeepers Ron Bogansky and Paul Snellen will lead discussion on the springtime apiary duties of splits, swarm prevention and queen rearing. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 610-737-7676 or email steve@meadowviewbees.com.

April 22

The Lehigh Valley Guild of Craftsmen is sponsoring a Redware Sgraffito Workshop at The Macungie Institute, 510 E. Main St., Macungie, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Denise Wilz will teach the workshop.

There is a cost plus the purchase of one plate. Additional plates will be available for purchase that day. For more information, visit https://www.lvcraftsguild.org.

The Shelter House Society will host its annual Patriot’s Day dinner 6:30 p.m. at the Emmaus Citizens Fire Co. #2, Pennsylvania Avenue and 10th St. For more information or to make reservations, call 610-570-1481.

April 29

The Friends of the Emmaus Public Library will hold its 19th annual used book sale 7 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Lower Macungie Middle School, 6229 Lower Macungie Road.

The annual Trucks & More event will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Allentown Fairgrounds, 302 N. 17th St., Allentown. Families with children of all ages love this hands-on opportunity to explore heavy machinery and to meet the people who build, protect and serve the Lehigh Valley community. A variety of vehicles such as construction equipment, large trucks and emergency response vehicles will be available to explore. Free bicycle helmet and fitting given to all ages who participate, while supplies last. Tickets are available online at www.jllvpa.org or at the gate. The event will be held rain or shine and is sponsored by the Junior League of the Lehigh Valley. Bring hearing protection if your child is sensitive to noise.

April 30

Clean up at Lehigh Mountain Walking Purchase Park, Constitution Drive, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Interested volunteers should contact Karen El-Chaar at 610-432-7275 or Kelchaar@allentownparks.org or Cynthia Sopka at csopka@salisburytownshippa.org or 484-661-5831.

May 2

Community Day at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center 4 to 8 p.m. Discover all that Lower Macungie Township has to offer with fun activities for all ages. Bring a camera to take pictures with a Minion.

May 6

Emmaus Historical Society will accept yard sale donations during regular museum hours. Also May 7, 13 and 14. If unable to bring items during those times, call the museum at 610-966-6591 to make a mutually convenient drop-off time. Donations will not be accepted after 2 p.m. May 14.

June 4

Kiwanis Club of Emmaus 44th Annual Pancake Festival, 8 a.m. to noon at Emaus Fire Company #1, 6th and Broad streets, Emmaus. Children under age 10 eat free. One price includes all the pancakes you can eat. For tickets and further information, call 610-395-4818 or visit www.EmmausKiwanis.org.

To have your event listed in the community calendar, send an email to dgalbraith@tnonline.com.