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UPPER MACUNGIE: Library offering virtual programs

Parkland Community Library, South Whitehall, is introducing a mental health self-care series noon to 12:15 p.m. May 8, 15 and 22.

During May, the library will post videos, resources and other information every Friday on Facebook.

Crafternoons with Miss Mary will be offered 3-3:30 p.m. Fridays on Facebook through May 29.

Miss Mary will show how to make a fun craft with materials already in the home.

Virtual story time with Miss Mary will be posted 10-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays on Facebook through May 28.

She will read a story and there will be singing.

This story time is perfect for all ages but is geared toward kids ages 5 and younger.

The library will host a virtual teen bingo noon to 12:15 p.m. on May 8 and 15 for students in grades six through 12 on Facebook.

Staff will host a virtual Teen Dungeon and Dragons Night Zoom meeting 6-8 p.m. May 11 through the website R20 for students in seventh through 12th grade.

Teens in grades six through 12 are invited to join Jenn from West End Yoga for a virtual yoga class 4:30-5:15 p.m. on May 12 on Zoom.

The Teen Virtual Anime Club for kids in grades six through 12 will meet 6:30-7:30 p.m. May 20 on Zoom to watch a selected anime episode through Crunchyroll or Funimation.

The Short Story Society will meet 3-4 p.m. May 14 on Zoom.

All the stories are free to access digitally either using a library card or an online source.

Registration is needed to attend all programs except Crafternoons with Miss Mary and the virtual story time.

To register, for more information or to download the board for the teen bingo, go to parklandlibrary.org.

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Upper Macungie Township Recreation’s first pickleball tournament “The Spring Shoot Out” is scheduled for Aug. 8 and 9 due to COVID-19.

This tournament will be separated by age and ability level and held at the township’s new pickleball courts at Grange Park, 360 Grange Road.

There is a registration fee.

To register or for more information, go to pickletournaments.com.