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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

July 26

Upper Milford Historical Society meeting 6 p.m. in the Upper Milford Township Building, 5671 Chestnut St., Old Zionsville. The group will hold its covered dish annual picnic and all are welcome. For more information, call 610-966-4376.

July 28

Bootleg Express will perform at East Texas Park, 5624 East Texas Road, East Texas, 6 to 9 p.m.

July 29

Concert at Emmaus Community Park Arts Pavilion, 1401 Shimerville Road, Emmaus, 6 p.m., The Karen Rodriquez Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform.

July 30

Happy Birthday Harry Potter! event 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Township Library, 3450 Brookside Road. All ages are welcome to come as their favorite witch or wizard and try activities, games and crafts. To register for the event, call 610-966-6864.

July 31

The Emmaus Public Library, 11 E. Main St., will celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday 2 p.m. with a Quidditch match and party. This event is for everyone, so youngsters can bring their parents. Come wearing your house colors and be ready to run. Cake will be provided after the game. Sign up in advance. In the event of rain, the tournament will be moved indoors. To register, call 610-965-9284.

Aug. 2

Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club will hold its monthly meeting 7:30 p.m. in the Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road, Bethlehem. The program is “Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab” by Tom Frankenfield. 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.

Sen. Pat Browne, R-16th, will hold his annual Community and Family Expo 3 to 7 p.m. at Bucky Boyle Park, North Front and Gordon Streets in Allentown. The event is free, open to the public and held rain or shine. The expo is designed to provide valuable information to parents, grandparents and children about the many programs, information and other services available to them from government and community groups. Thanks to Lehigh Valley Cops ‘n’ Kids, all children will receive a free book while supplies last. Wells Fargo is providing a limited number of free backpacks filled with school supplies for children who complete the educational passport. Refreshments will also be available. For more information, contact Altagracia Mercado at Browne’s Allentown office at 610-821-8468 or visit Browne’s website at www.senatorbrowne.com.

Aug. 3

55th annual Das Awkscht Fescht at Macungie Memorial Park, Macungie. Also Aug. 4 and 5. Nearly 2,500 cars will be on display at the largest antique and classic car shows in the country, offering three days of food, fun and entertainment for the entire family. A Friday Night Cruise to the Fescht will begin 5:30 p.m. Flamin’ Dick and the Hot Rods will perform. Event includes 500 vendors with auto parts and accessories and the antique auto flea market. Other activities include arts and crafts from more than 100 artisans, free live entertainment and activities for kids. A fireworks display will be held 9:30 p.m. Aug. 4. For additional information, call 610-967-2317, email info@awkscht.com or visit www.awkscht.com.

Aug. 7

National Night Out at Emmaus Police Department, 400 Jubilee St., Emmaus, 6 to 8 p.m. Event will include an open house with tours of the facilty, a dunking booth (dunk the chief) and grilled hot dogs. In case of rain, the activities will be held in the police garage. For more information, call 610-967-3113.

National Night Out/Community Day at Salisbury Middle School, 3301 Devonshire Road, 6 to 8 p.m. Event is sponosred by the Salisbury Township Recreation Advisory Committee and the Salisbury Township Police Department. Residents will have an opportunity to meet and greet local police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel. Many activities are planned, including a basket raffle, 50/50 drawing, bingo, kids’ games and activities, moon bounce, home safety tips, neighborhood watch information, music from B-Flat Entertainment Services and more. Food and drinks will be provided at no charge; however, a Boardwalk Bites Food Truck will also be on site offering additional food for purchase. Bring your favorite treat and you may win a prize as part of the dessert contest. The event will be held rain or shine.

Aug. 11

The Marine Band will perform at Prater Park, 4496 Hedgerow Drive, Allentown, 7 to 8 p.m.