Upcoming entertainment at the Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St., includes Honey Buzzards, July 15; Chelsea Lyn Meyer, July 22; and Sons of Izzy, July 29.

Doors open 5 p.m.

The Saengerbund will be hosting a Christmas in July event 3-6 p.m. July 17 with Joe Kroboth Band performing.

Sunday entertainment includes John and Marie July 24 and the Jolly Bavarians July 31.

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The Ironton Rail Trail is planning a 5-K run/1-K walk July 16, beginning 8 a.m., at the Coplay Parkway, Second and Keefer streets.

The run is a benefit to fight against colon cancer.

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St. John’s Lutheran Church’s Vacation Bible School takes place 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 18-22 at the church, 18 S. Third St.

It is open to all kids in preschool through sixth grade.

Call Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171 to enroll.

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Coplay Senior Citizens group meets noon July 20 at 165 Cherry St.

The group is always looking for new members.

Contact Dale at 610-262-5464 for more information.

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St. John’s Lutheran Church is planning its annual summer picnic July 24 at the Coplay Parkway pavilion.

The event begins with an outdoor church service 11 a.m., followed by lunch and picnic fun.

There is a cost.

For more information, contact Nadine at 610-393-4115.

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The Twilight Concert Series continues at Community Plaza, North Second and Chestnut streets, with the Dynamic Duo July 20, Sue Rabenold and Michael Scherer Aug. 3, Third Hand Trio Aug. 17, the Castaways Aug. 31 and 2 Pints Sept. 7.

These free concerts run 6-9 p.m.

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Coplay’s Parkway Pool is open for the season.

The pool is hosting a free swim night 6 p.m. July 21, followed by a movie night 7:30 p.m. at the pavilion at Saylor Park.

The pool will be holding a Christmas in July celebration noon-5 p.m. July 24.

The July pool hours are noon-8 p.m., and the August pool hours are set for noon-7 p.m.

The popular Aqua Zumba classes are set for 6-7 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday.

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St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., will hold its 68th annual picnic noon-9 p.m. Aug. 7.

The event will feature food, beverages, adult drinks, kids’ games and more. Entertainment will be by Emil Schanta Band and Flirtin’ with the Mob.

Bring your lawn chairs.

All are welcome.

Volunteers are needed. Call the church office at 610-262-2417.

A large basket stand is planned for the picnic. The deadline for basket, gift cards and cash donations is July 20. Call 610-730-4655 to donate.

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