April 27

Upper Milford Historical Society meeting, 7 p.m. at the Upper Milford Township Building, Old Zionsville. Henry Kradjel will share experiences and memories of his Zionsville country store and the post office. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, call 610-966-4376. Visitors are welcome.

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.

Concordia Lutheran Church, 2623 Brookside Road, Macungie, ribbon cutting and open house 1 p.m. Special guests include the Emmaus High School Choir. Food and tours will be provided. All are welcome. Celebration services with communion will be held 8 and 10:45 a.m. April 30 with special guest preacher Rev. David Theile. A special lunch celebration will be held noon. For more information, call 610-965-3265.

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.

The Crazy Quilters Quilt Guild will meet 7 p.m. at The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, Emmaus. The program will be presented by quilter and teacher Erin Underwood. Visitors are welcome to arrive between 6:30 and 6:45 p.m. There will be a charge for visitors. For information, visit www.crazyquilters.org.

May 4

Allentown AARP Chapter #5415 will meet noon at St. Timothy Church, 140 S. Ott St.. Allentown. The Happy Boombadeers (rescheduled) will perform. Non-members and guests are welcome. Bring a non-perishable food item for the Allentown Food Bank. For more information, call 610-437-4265.

Learn more about gardening and meet neighbors noon at the AARP Chapter #4150 meeting in the community room of the Lower Macungie Library building, 3450 Brookside Road. The presentation is by Jane Miller from Home Depot Garden. Guests are welcome. Call 610-285-4563 for more information. Hoagies are served with coffee/tea for a small charge.

May 6

Springfest 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Salem United Methodist Church, 6440 Powder Valley Road, Zionsville. Event will feature light lunch, homemade baked goods, flea market items, plus a variety of flowers to purchase and will be held rain or shine in enclosed pavilion. For more information, call 610-965-6796.

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.

Ham and turkey dinner 4 to 7 p.m. at Old Zionsville United Church of Christ, 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville. For information, contact Annie at 610-966-5242.

May 7

“Downsizing and Decluttering” noon to 1:30 p.m. at Old Zionsville United Church of Christ, 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville, lower social hall, Village School entrance.

If you are downsizing or just want to clear out extra items, this is a must for you to attend. Learn tips to make the process easier and more organized. The guest speaker is Jill D. Kearney, founder and president of Senior Moves By Design, a service provider for seniors and their families who are looking for senior move management, clean out and staging or home modifications for aging-in-place. The event is free. For more information, call 610-966-3601.

May 8

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network will offer a free stroke screening event 9 a.m. to noon at the Health and Technology Center, 850 S. 5th St., Allentown. The public is welcome to attend. Screening stations are available to assess fall risk, glucose and cholesterol, blood pressure, height and weight values, as well as health and wellness education with personalized stroke risk assessments. An appointment is required. Call Good Shepherd at 610-776-3393 to schedule. Free parking is available in the Good Shepherd parking garage on South 5th Street. Enter the Health and Technology Center from the third floor of the garage.

May 12

Children’s consignment sale at Faith Presbyterian Church, 3002 N. Second St., Emmaus, 8 a.m. to noon and 5 to 8 p.m., 8 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 13. For more information, email consign@faithchurchemmaus.org.

June 3

Lower Macungie Township free summer concert series with The Outlaws featuring Crazy Elmer, East Texas Park, 5575 East Texas Road, East Texas, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

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.

June 17

Lower Macungie Township free summer concert series with Macungie Band at Hills at Lockridge Park, 7125 Scenic View Drive, Macungie, 7 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

July 8

Lower Macungie Township free summer concert series with Pioneer Band at East Texas Park, 5575 East Texas Road, East Texas, 7 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

July 29

Lower Macungie Township free summer concert series with School’s Out Band at East Texas Park, 5575 East Texas Road, East Texas, 6 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

Aug. 12

Lower Macungie Township free summer concert series with Marine Band at Prater Park, 4496 Hedgerow Drive, Allentown, 7 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

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