Sept. 7

Allentown AARP Chapter #5415 will meet noon at St. Timothy Church, 140 S. Ott St., Allentown. Ventriloquist Sandy, Andy and Friends will entertain. Non-members and guests are welcome; bring a non-perishable food item for the Allentown Food Bank. For more information, call 610-437-4265.

Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club will hold its meeting 7:30 p.m. in the Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road, Bethlehem. The program is “Patrolling the Ether: The FCC in WWII” presented by KN4R. Hams and others interested are always welcome. For directions, visit: http://goo.gl/maps/qKUJC. For more information, visit www.dlarc.org or call 610-432-8286.

Community Heroes Day in Emmaus. The Community Heroes Walkway Brick Installation will take place 5 p.m. at the Emmaus Commemorative Gardens. Following the brick installation and dedication, the celebration of heroes continues at the Emmaus Public Library when the annual festivities run 6 p.m. to dark. For more information on the brick installation, visit www.emmausremembers.org. For more information on the library activities, visit www.emmauspl.org.

Sept. 9

Schpotyaahr Fescht (Fall Festival) – Weisenberg Lowhill Township Historical Society, 4585 Werleys Corner Road, New Tripoli, noon to 6 p.m. Also Sept. 10. Food, bake sale, children’s activities, crafters, animals, antique engines, tours of historic hotel and grounds and more. Free miniature horse buggy rides are available (Sunday only). Entertainment: “Big Valley Bluegrass” Saturday, “We3” Sunday. Free parking and free family fun. Call 610-395-0763 or 610-285-2693. Non-perishable food items for the Lowhill Food Pantry will be collected.

Hivel Und Dahl Preservation Society 25th Anniversary Celebration. Stop by the Schubert-Graber log cabin at 6561 Powder Valley Road, Zionsville 4 to 7 p.m. to help the society celebrate its 25th anniversary. Take a look inside the cabin and enjoy free hot dogs, drinks and cake. Parking at Salem United Methodist Church on Powder Valley and on Highfield Drive. Raffle for signed, dated and numbered commemorative redware plate (number 1) will be held 7 p.m. Rain date is Sept. 10.

Sept. 10

2017 Emmaus Main Street Partners Farewell to Summer Festival at Triangle Park, 332 Main St., Emmaus, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event includes family friendly activities for kids, teens and adults including: live music, A Troll Trail Hunt, children’s and teen entertainment, artisan, nonprofit and service vendors, the EMSP beverage bar, the Mystery Basket Family Cooking Challenge, a free showing of the Trolls Movie at the Emmaus Theatre and more. There is no charge to attend. For more information, call Meghan at 610-739-1273, visit http://emmausmainstreet.com/2017-emmaus-main-street-partners-farewell-to-summer-festival or email meghanr@lehighvalleychamber.org.

Sept. 11

Kathryn Albarelli, Esq. and Alicia Dominiguez will present the “Impact of Immigration on the Lehigh Valley” at Hot Topics Luncheon held by League of Women Voters of Lehigh County. They will focus on many issues facing local immigrants and reform efforts. The public is welcome. Luncheon begins 11:30 a.m. in the downstairs meeting room at the Superior Restaurant, Emmaus. To make a reservation, contact lwvlehigh@yahoo.com or call 610-432-1456 by Sept. 7. There is a cost for the buffet, payable at the door or listen to the speakers without lunch.

Sept. 12

Watercolorist Karen Benco will be the guest demonstrator at the Parkland Art League meeting, 7 p.m. at the Macungie Institute, 510 E. Main St., Macungie. Benco has won numerous awards and will again be featured in the August/September issue of the International Artist Magazine.

Emmaus Garden Club meets for its flower show and annual club picnic at Faith Presbyterian Church, 3002 N. Second St., Emmaus. For more information, call 610-554-0677.

“Paint and Sip” fundraiser to benefit the Knauss Homestead, 7 p.m. at Paint Creative Entertainment, Main Street, Emmaus. There is a cost. For information, visit theknausshomestead.org.

Sept. 16

Emmaus Kiwanis/Quest Diagnostics Health Screening 7 to 10 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St., Emmaus. There is a cost. Optional testing includes thyroid screening, PSA and Vitamin D. Payment by check or cash. Pre-register by calling 800-776-6342, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The Blue Star Mothers of America Lehigh Valley Chapter #201 fourth annual Denim to Diamonds Dance, 6 to 11 p.m. at Leithsville Social Hall, 1995 Leithsville Road, Hellertown. Show your support for active duty military, veterans and their families as well as the Blue Star Mothers of America. For tickets or more information, contact Judith Miller at 610-428-0778 or jmillerbsmx2@gmail.com.

Sept. 20

The East Penn and Western Lehigh Chambers will host “What is Sustainable Building Envelope Technology?” with an inside look tour of ATAS International, Inc., 6612 Snowdrift Road, Allentown. Registration and buffet lunch will be 11:30 a.m. to noon. Program and tour begins noon. Register at lehighvalleychamber.org. There is a cost to attend.

Emmaus Historical Society program on “Stories About The 1803 House,” 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church Parish Hall, Fifth and Chestnut streets. Pick up soup from recent fundraiser beginning 4 p.m.

Sept. 23

Lower Milford Township’s annual Fall Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lower Milford Township building, 7607 Chestnut Hill Church Road, Coopersburg. Event held rain or shine. For more information, visit www.lowermilford.org or call 610-967-4949.

Herbein’s Fall Fest and Craft Fair fundraiser 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also Sept. 24. Event will include a pumpkin painting contest, craft vendors, kids’ scavenger hunts, face painting, free seminars, “how to” demonstrations, raffles, food, music, fall mums and decor, cornstalks and more. Event will benefit Life Learn and Play at the South Mall on Lehigh Street. Fall Fest will be held at Herbein’s Garden Center, 4301 Chestnut St., Emmaus.

Sept. 24

Emmaus Heritage Festival 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the grounds of the Emmaus Historical Society, 218 Main St. There will be live music, crafts, food truck, games, storytelling and displays including The Knauss Homestead, 1803 House, Emmaus Moravian Church, Emmaus Remembrance Garden and more.

Sept. 30

Flapjacks fundraiser at Applebees in Trexlertown 8 to 10 a.m. to benefit The Knauss Homestead. There is a cost. Officers, board of directors and Homestead members will serve.

Oct. 6

Emmaus Historical Society World War II Happy Hour 6 to 8 p.m., 218 Main St., Emmaus. Event includes appetizers, wine tasting, tour of the museum and special displays. Each ticket holder will receive a complimentary copy of the Emmaus, PA World War II Veterans book. There is a charge. For tickets, call 610-966-6591 or visit www.emmaushistoric-pa.org.

Oct. 7

Father-Daughter Dance for girls ages four to 12, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie. Pre-registration is limited to 50 couples. Register at Lower Macungie Community Center. This year’s theme is Sweetheart Hoedown. Wear your favorite country and western or cowgirl/cowboy outfit. Expect to enjoy dancing to the sounds of a local DJ, beverages, snacks and a special gift to take home. For additional information, visit www.lowermac.com or call 610-966-6924. This event will be held at Lower Macungie

Oct. 8

“Boozy Bingo” at Fire Co. No. 2, Emmaus to benefit the Knauss Homestead. Doors open 12:30; bingo starts 2 p.m. There is a cost. For information, visit theknausshomestead.org.

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