Lehigh Valley Zoo, 5150 Game Preserve Road, Schnecksville, will celebrate all things green at its St. Patrick’s Day celebration on March 14 and 15.

There will be a special reptile and amphibian keeper chat 12:30 p.m. in the Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Center.

Joanna Bertalan of Professional Singing Princess will perform at the zoo as Merida. She will give two story times.

The first at 11 a.m. and the second at noon. There will be a meet-and-greet after each session on March 15.

The zoo is hosting its second Coffee, Chocolate, and Critters event from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 2-4 p.m. March 21.

Guests will be able to sample chocolate and coffee pairings while encountering animals from coffee and chocolate producing biomes.

Try three special pairings of single-origin, Rainforest Alliance certified coffees and Rainforest Alliance certified chocolate while learning about the importance of shade grown coffee and sustainable cocoa farming.

Each coffee and chocolate pairing will be accompanied by a presentation featuring some of the zoo’s education ambassador animals.

Each pairing presentation will feature an animal from the region in which the coffee and chocolate are produced.

Learn amazing animal facts and how the production of coffee and chocolate affects the spaces that these animals call home.

World Frog Day will be celebrated with a Poison Dart Frog keeper chat 12:30 p.m. March 22 in the Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Center.

For more information, call the zoo at 610-799-4171 or visit lvzoo.org.

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Christ’s Church at Lowhill, 4695 Lowhill Church Road, New Tripoli, is accepting orders until March 15 for its sale of hoagies and pretzel sandwich made by R&K Subs.

Choose from Italian, ham, turkey, roast beef, American or turkey with onion and all cheese with onion on 12 inches whole grain roll.

Pretzel sandwiches include Italian, ham, turkey, roast beef and cheese, ham and Swiss, bologna and cheese, all cheese, chicken, egg and tuna salad.

Orders maybe picked up at the church between 4:30-6 p.m. on March 25.

For more information or to order, call Corin at 610-504-4902.

The church will have a free community breakfast and egg hunt April 4.

Breakfast will be served from 8-10 a.m. Egg hunt starts at 10:15 a.m. in the grove.

The Easter Bunny will be there for photos.

For information, call Wanda at 610-842-4781.

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Christ’s Church at Lowhill Food Pantry, 4695 Lowhill Church Road, New Tripoli, is looking for volunteers.

The food pantry serves residents of the Northwestern School District and is managed and staffed completely by a volunteer workforce.

Whether you have a little or a lot of free time on your hands, any amount of help is greatly appreciated.

Those interested in volunteering, may contact Barbara Kistler at 610-767-7606 or lowhillfoodpantry@gmail.com.

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Morgenland Church, 3120 Weidasville Road, Orefield is having a pork and sauerkraut dinner 4-7 p.m. March 28.

Meal includes all-you-can-eat pork and sauerkraut, homemade mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, cottage cheese and apple butter, rolls and homemade desserts.

Hot dogs will be available for individuals who do not like pork.

Tickets will be available at the door.

For more information, call 610-395-0067.