Happenings
OCT. 15
• Basket raffle starts, during regular library hours, at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The event runs until noon Oct. 29, when winners will be drawn. Information: 610-432-4339
OCT. 16
• Walk This Way to Better Health community walking program (introduced by East Allen Township Parks and Recreation Department), 10-11 a.m., at Bicentennial Park West, 5351 Park West Lane. The program will continue Tuesdays and Thursdays. To participate: Chuck Frantz at 610-262-7961, ext. 306
• Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative community meal, 4-6 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church of Hokendauqua, 3005 S. Front St. Information: Judy at 610-767-5061
• Halloween parade (sponsored by Coplay Recreation & Welfare Association), 7 p.m., around the borough. Rain date is Oct. 23.
OCT. 17
• Nature’s Magic, Mysteries and Myths program (with Jolie Chylack, from Lehigh County Conservation District), 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Catasauqua-North Catasauqua Halloween parade, 7 p.m., around the boroughs. Rain date is Oct. 24.
OCT. 18
• Walk This Way to Better Health community walking program (introduced by East Allen Township Parks and Recreation Department), 10-11 a.m., at Bicentennial Park West, 5351 Park West Lane. The program will continue Tuesdays and Thursdays. To participate: Chuck Frantz at 610-262-7961, ext. 306
• Storytime and crafts with Miss Veronica, 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351
• Food with the Fuzz, Catasauqua Police Department meet and greet (sponsored by Holy Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church), 5-7 p.m., at Blondie’s Cupcakes, 333 Front St., Catasauqua
• Northampton Jack Frost Parade (organized by Northampton Exchange Club), 7 p.m., around the borough. Rain date is Oct. 25.
OCT. 19
• Gift card bingo, 6 p.m. (doors open 5 p.m.), at St. John’s United Church of Christ, Mickleys, 2918 MacArthur Road, Hokendauqua. Information, cost and tickets: Lynette at 610-509-9654 or Sharon at 610-417-2010
• “Mystery at the Manor” (presented by Northampton Area High School Drama Club), 6:30-10:30 p.m., at Blue Monkey Sports Bar & Restaurant, 1094 Howertown Road, North Catasauqua. Information, cost and tickets: nahsdramaclub.org/events.html
• Longaberger purse bingo, 7 p.m., at Commitment to Family and Community, 165 Cherry St., Coplay
• Haunted Parkway hayride (sponsored by Whitehall Township Bureau of Fire), 7-11 p.m., at Whitehall Parkway, 4689 S. Church St. The event will continue every Friday and Saturday in October.
• Polka/button box music event, 7:30 p.m., at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4714, Main Street and Laubach Avenue, Northampton
OCT. 20
• Movies: “Casper,” 12:30 p.m., and “The Addams Family,” 2:15 p.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351
• Governor Wolf Historical Society museum is open, 1-3 p.m., at 6600 Jacksonville Road, East Allen Township. Information: govwolf.org
• Fall festival (rain or shine), 3-5 p.m., at Mountain View Wesleyan Church, 1001 Deemer Road, Moore Township. Information: 610-759-7553
• Halupki dinner, 4-7 p.m., at Grace United Church of Christ, 902 Lincoln Ave., Northampton. Information and cost: 610-263-7186
• Pork and sauerkraut dinner, 4-7 p.m., at St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., Coplay
• Turkey dinner, 4-7 p.m., at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 3900 Mechanicsville Road, Whitehall. Information: 610-435-3901
• Oktoberfest, 5-9 p.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 122 Union St., Catasauqua. Information: kim.stmarys122@gmail.com or 610-264-0332
• Music in Motion competition (featuring Whitehall Marching Zephyr Band), 5:30 p.m., at Zephyr Stadium
• Halloween haunted house, 6-8 p.m., at George Taylor House, Lehigh and Poplar streets, Catasauqua. The event will continue every Saturday in October. Information and cost: 484-240-1034
• Haunted Parkway hayride (sponsored by Whitehall Township Bureau of Fire), 7-11 p.m., at Whitehall Parkway, 4689 S. Church St. The event will continue every Friday and Saturday in October.
• Trick-or-treat event (organized by Northampton County Miracle League and sponsored by Lehigh Valley Yankee Fan Club Inc.), 6-7:30 p.m., at the Easton Rotary Field at Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township, 4100 Green Pond Road, Easton. Information: 484-347-8331
OCT. 21
• All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8 a.m., at Commitment to Family and Community, 165 Cherry St., Coplay
• Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, at Lappawinzo Fish and Game, 25 Lappawinzo Road, Allen Township
• Fall craft and vendor fair (sponsored by Northampton Exchange Club), 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Northampton Banquet & Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave.
• Painting fundraiser for the Rodriguez family, noon-3 p.m., at Gas House Dance Hall, 311 Front St., Catasauqua. Information and cost: 484-330-1298
• Gift card bingo (organized by NAHS field hockey’s booster club), noon (doors open 11:30 a.m.), at Klecknersville Volunteers Rangers Fire Company, 2718 Mountain View Drive, Moore Township. Information, cost and tickets: nfhboosterclub@gmail.com
• Coplay American Legion baseball committee meeting, 2 p.m., at Stanley W. Reinhard Jr. Post 426, 134 S. Second St., Coplay
• Trunk or treat, 6-8 p.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1335 Old Carriage Road, Kreidersville. Information: Brian Dungan at brianjdungan@gmail.com
OCT. 22
• Read-and-treat night (for the Whitehall-Coplay School District community, up to and including third grade), 6-7:30 p.m., in the library of Whitehall High School, 3800 Mechanicsville Road
• Big Daddy Weave and Brandon Heath performance, 7 p.m., at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. Information: 610-767-1239 or bethanywes.org; tickets: TicketFly.com or at the church