Published December 17. 2020 11:58AM
By LOU WHEELAND
Special to The Press
Channeling 1962, “Pip, the Mouse Before Christmas” puppet show has returned to downtown Allentown.
The first showing of “Pip” was in the Hess Department Store at the corner of 9th and Hamilton streets.
The show has been presented by the Liberty Bell Museum, 622 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, since 2003.
“Pip” can be seen noon through 3:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on the half-hour through Dec. 27, plus 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the half-hour Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve at the entrance to Grand Plaza, Ninth and Hamilton streets.
There will be no shows on Christmas Day.
Hali Heiser, Layne Heiser, 3, Danielle Lubene-Ashby, Madelyn Ashby, Adonis Meitzler, 1-year-old on Christmas Day, and Sarah Heiser, all of Allentown, enjoy “The Mouse Before Christmas” Dec. 12 at Grand Plaza, Allentown. Additional photos appear on page A13. PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND
PRESS PHOTO BY LOU WHEELAND The “Pip The Mouse” mascot greets visitors to the “The Mouse Before Christmas” show Dec. 12 at Grand Plaza, Allentown. Additional photos appear on page A2 and A13.
Liberty Bell Museum Curator Stephanie Burke announces the next showing of “The Mouse Before Christmas” Dec. 12 at Grand Plaza, Allentown.
This little red-haired boy looks at a delicious cake in a scene from the presentation of “The Mouse Before Christmas” Dec. 12 at the Grand Plaza, Allentown. PRESS PHOTO BY LOU WHEELAND
Allentown's Hannah Kistler gives “Pip the Mouse” a hug Dec. 12 outside the Grand Plaza, Allentown.
