Following the directives established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to limit public gatherings, several of the following meetings / activities might be changed, canceled, streamed or online. Masks may be required. Check websites and social media as available.

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ARTSQUEST GUIDELINES: ArtsQuest has a number of best practices and procedures based on guidelines from the CDC, City of Bethlehem and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Visit artsquest.org/safety to view current health and safety guidelines.

BETHLEHEM PALETTE CLUB: Members’ Juried Exhibition of Bethlehem Palette Club members’ art work to Feb. 13. Closing reception: 1 to 3 p.m. Feb. 13. City Rotunda Gallery, 10 E. Church St. Open 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays; closed weekends and holidays. Club membership open to artists and those interested in the arts. Visit www.bethlehempaletteclub.org

4-H SEEDLING SALE: The Northampton County 4-H annual seedling tree and fruit tree sale. Benefits the 4-H youth in the county and supports various programs (camps, fairs, trips, annual achievement banquet and other activities). For order forms call or email the Penn State Extension - Northampton County Office. ORDER DEADLINE: Feb. 1.

NEW NIHM EXHIBIT: The Works of a Mechanical Genius: legacy of Bethlehem’s General Superintendent and Chief Engineer John Fritz. The innovative ironmaster, founder of the American steel industry, built and oversaw operations at the Bethlehem Iron Company from 1860-1893. Through October National Museum of Industrial History. 602 E. Second St. Visit http://nmih.org/virtualmuseum; call 610-694-6644 for schedules. Hours, dates, timed ticket purchases, COVID-19 protocols and information: visit www.nmih.org/visit/admission-hours-and-directions/

Wednesday, January 26

Cops ‘n’ Kids Reading Room. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ages three and up. Masks are mandatory. For information, visit www.lvcopsnkidslv.org

Adult Bible study, 11 a.m. Women’s Ministries, ages 14 and older. 1 p.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for details.

Thursday, January 27

Chair Exercises: 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Seniors 50 and up. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for details.

Tuesday, February 1

Bridge players, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Details, information: call 610-867-4681.

Civil War Roundtable, Eastern Pennsylvania, Lehigh Brigade. “We Fight for Our Rights, Liberty, Justice, and Union: The Battle of New Market Heights” (U.S. Colored Troops) presented by Tim Talbott; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Center 100 Hotel, (formerly the Holiday Inn), 7735 Adrianne Drive, Breinigsville. Reservations, call 610-253-4549, email Duffysocwk@aol.com or visit www.cwrteasternpa.org by noon Jan. 28. For zoom meetings, information and registration, visit www.cwrteasternpa.org/calendar-1

Wednesday, February 2

Cops ‘n’ Kids Reading Room. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Age three and up. Masks are mandatory. For information, visit www.lvcopsnkidslv.org

Adult Bible study, 11 a.m. Women’s Ministries, ages 14 and older. 1 p.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for details.

BAPL Book sale - full indoor in basement of the Main Library; capacity limit of 50 shoppers at a time due to COVID protocols. Noon to 8 p.m. 11 W. Church St. Most credit / debit cards accepted. Information: visit www.bapl.org/events/book-sale-feb-2022/

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