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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

March 17

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Lower Macungie Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie. Bring your camera to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. Other activities are planned. Advance registration is required. Contact the community center for more details at 610-966-6924.

Spring bazaar at Church of the Good Shepherd, 135 Quarry Road, Alburtis, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shoppers will find crafts, white elephant, Chinese auction, bake sale and food. For more information, call 610-966-2991.

All-you-can-eat breakfast at Old Zionsville United Church of Christ, 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville. The breakfast will be held 7 to 11 a.m. and there is a charge; children under age six are free. For more information, call 610-966-5115.

Presentation of “The History of Lock Ridge Furnace,” co-sponsored by the Alburtis-Lock Ridge Historical Society and the Lower Macungie Historical Society, 2 to 4 p.m. at Alburtis-Lock Ridge Memorial Presbyterian Church, 407 Franklin St., Alburtis. The event celebrates the 150th anniversary of the first blast at No. 7 Furnace March 18, 1868. Free admission; donations are welcome. For more information, call 484-366-9987, email alhs18011@aol.com or visit the website www.alhs18011.org.

March 18

Breakfast at Lehigh Temple, 2120 Route 100, between Macungie and Trexlertown, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There is a cost. For more information, call 610-398-9845.

March 20

The Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education - Salisbury chapter will meet 7 to 9 p.m. in the Salisbury Middle School library. Psychologist Matt Zakreski, who specializes in gifted services, will be the guest speaker. For more information, call 484-955-6145.

March 22

Join Autumn Shaner with the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles as she talks about the history of bicycles and how bicycles were pivotal in the women’s movement 6 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Township Library. Register in advance by visiting the website www.lowermaclib.org/event or contact Lower Macungie Library at 610-966-6864.

Emmaus Historical Society meeting 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church parish hall, Fifth and Chestnut streets. The program is “The Emmaus School Excursions of 1954 and 1955.” The program is open to the public.

March 23

Soroptimist International of Emmaus will host the seventh annual Designer Purse Bingo and Basket Raffle at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 139 N. 4th St., Emmaus. Doors open 5:30 p.m.; games start 7 p.m. Food, additional raffles and 50/50 are available for purchase during the event which supports women and girls in the community. Contact Ann for more information at amertz922@gmail.com.

Rep. Justin Simmons, R-131st, will hold a “Coffee and Conversation” event at his Emmaus district office, 191 Main St., Suite 104, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Simmons said his goal is to engage his constituents in an open dialogue and see where they stand on state and local issues.

March 24

The 43rd annual Easter Egg Hunt 1 p.m. at Quakertown Farmers Market, 201 Station Road, Quakertown. Age categories include infant to three years old, four to six years old and seven to nine years old. For more information, call 215-536-4115.

Artwork from the men of the Allentown Rescue Mission 7 to 9 p.m. at the Macungie Institute, 510 E. Main St. This free event includes wine and hors d’oeuvres. Raffles of local artists’ work and baskets will also be included and 100 percent of the proceeds go directly to the Allentown Rescue Mission. Sponsored by Out of Our Minds Art Studio.

“Wild Eggs” event at Pool Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus. Games, crafts and a live animal egg hunt are included in this event in either a 10 a.m. session or a noon session. Families must be registered by visiting http://www.wildlandspa.org/wildeggs. There is a fee.

Salisbury Recreation Advisory Committee will host an Easter Egg Hunt 10 a.m. at Lindberg Park. The event is for Salisbury children ages three to 10, weather permitting. Children must be registered by March 21 and forms are available on the township website www.salisburytownshippa.org.

March 26

Women’s Club of Emmaus will meet 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Fifth and Chestnut streets, Emmaus. Girls of the Month will be honored.

March 29

Rep. Justin Simmons, R-131st, will hold a “Coffee and Conversation” event at his Coopersburg district office, Village Center, 21 N. Main St., Unit 9, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Upper Milford Historical Society meeting 7 p.m. at the Upper Milford Township building, Old Zionsville. The program is “The Story of the 1803 House.” Refreshments will be provided; all are welcome. For more information, call 610-966-4376.

March 31

Emmaus Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt 1 p.m. at Emmaus Community Park for children one to 10 years of age. The hunt is held rain or shine.

April 14

Program “You Will be Found: Songs and Lessons of Cancer Survivorship” 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Allentown, Cedar Crest Boulevard and Tilghman Street. The event includes songs and stories geared toward cancer survivors and their loved ones. Each donation will support local and national cancer related charities. For tickets, visit http://catherineboulayfoundation.org or call 610-966-3466.

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

April 19

Women’s Club of Emmaus spring card party 11:30 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Fifth and Chestnut streets, Emmaus.

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