Happenings
JULY 18
• Recycled bead bracelet craft project (for teens), 1 p.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. Information: 610-262-7537
• Vacation Bible School (for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade), 5 p.m. (dinner) and 6-8 p.m. (program), at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 696 Johnson Road, Moorestown. VBS will continue through July 22. There will be special events held for adults 6:30-7:30 p.m. during VBS. Information: 610-759-7363; registration: holycrossnazareth.org
• Yoga class (with Denise, of Creative Actions Yoga), 5:30 p.m., in the fellowship hall at Emmanuel’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, Moore Township. There is a cost. Bring a yoga mat or towel. The class will continue Mondays.
• Vacation Bible School, 5:30 p.m. (dinner) and 6 p.m. (program), at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountainview Drive, Moore Township. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: church office at 610-837-7517
• Aqua Zumba class, 6-7 p.m., at Parkway Pool, Second and Keefer streets, Coplay. The class will continue Mondays and Wednesdays.
• Bingo, 7 p.m. (doors open 5:30 p.m.), at Northampton Banquet and Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave. The event will continue Mondays.
• Bible study group meeting, 7 p.m., in the old fellowship hall at Emmanuel’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, Moore Township. The event will continue Mondays. Information: church office at 610-837-1741
• Vacation Bible School (for children in preschool through sixth grade), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171
JULY 19
• Vacation Bible School (for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade), 5 p.m. (dinner) and 6-8 p.m. (program), at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 696 Johnson Road, Moorestown. VBS will continue through July 22. There will be special events held for adults 6:30-7:30 p.m. during VBS. Information: 610-759-7363; registration: holycrossnazareth.org
• Vacation Bible School, 5:30 p.m. (dinner) and 6 p.m. (program), at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountainview Drive, Moore Township. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: church office at 610-837-7517
• Vacation Bible School (for children in preschool through sixth grade), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171
JULY 20
• Coplay Senior Citizens group meeting, noon, at 165 Cherry St., Coplay. Information: Dale at 610-262-5464
• Storytime and crafts (for young readers), 1:30-2:30 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue every Wednesday through Aug. 3. Information: 610-432-4339
• Vacation Bible School (for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade), 5 p.m. (dinner) and 6-8 p.m. (program), at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 696 Johnson Road, Moorestown. VBS will continue through July 22. There will be special events held for adults 6:30-7:30 p.m. during VBS. Information: 610-759-7363; registration: holycrossnazareth.org
• Vacation Bible School, 5:30 p.m. (dinner) and 6 p.m. (program), at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountainview Drive, Moore Township. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: church office at 610-837-7517
• Aqua Zumba class, 6-7 p.m., at Parkway Pool, Second and Keefer streets, Coplay. The class will continue Mondays and Wednesdays.
• Hokendauqua Park and Playground Association Skills and Drills basketball nights (for boys in kindergarten through eighth grade), 6-7:30 p.m., at Hokendauqua Park, 3417 Lehigh St. The event will continue Aug. 3 and 17. Information: Matt Shultz at boysbasketball@hokeypark.com
• Dynamic Duo concert, 6-9 p.m., at Coplay Community Plaza, North Second and Chestnut streets
• Vacation Bible School (for children in preschool through sixth grade), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through July 22. Information and registration: Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171
JULY 21
• Storytime and craft (with Miss Brenda), 11:30 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. The event will continue 11 a.m. July 28 and Aug. 4. Information and registration (requested): coplaypubliclibrary.org
• Vacation Bible School (for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade), 5 p.m. (dinner) and 6-8 p.m. (program), at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 696 Johnson Road, Moorestown. VBS will continue July 22. There will be special events held for adults 6:30-7:30 p.m. during VBS. Information: 610-759-7363; registration: holycrossnazareth.org
• Vacation Bible School, 5:30 p.m. (dinner) and 6 p.m. (program), at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountainview Drive, Moore Township. VBS will continue July 22. Information and registration: church office at 610-837-7517
• Aqua aerobics program starts, 6-7 p.m., at Parkview Pool, 3051 S. Fifth St., Hokendauqua. The program will continue Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 16. Information and cost: Whitehall Township Recreation Bureau, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, at 3219 MacArthur Road or 610-437-5524, ext. 1135, or visit whitehalltownship.org
• Movie night: “The Meg” (for adults), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Coplay Sports fall season baseball sign-ups (for ages 5-15), 6-8 p.m., at the organization’s clubhouse, 666 Potter Terrace, Coplay. Sign-ups will continue noon-2 p.m. July 23 and 30. Online registration: coplaysports.org; information: Fred Romano at romanoreddevil09@aol.com
• Free swim night (for children 12 and younger), 6 p.m., at Parkway Pool, North Second and Keefer streets, Coplay. A movie night will follow 7:30 p.m. at the pavilion at the park.
• Vacation Bible School (for children in preschool through sixth grade), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue July 22. Information and registration: Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171
JULY 22
• Vacation Bible School (for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade), 5 p.m. (dinner) and 6-8 p.m. (program), at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 696 Johnson Road, Moorestown. There will be special events held for adults 6:30-7:30 p.m. during VBS. Information: 610-759-7363; registration: holycrossnazareth.org
• Chelsea Lyn Meyer concert, 5 p.m. (doors open), at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St.
• Vacation Bible School, 5:30 p.m. (dinner) and 6 p.m. (program), at Covenant United Methodist Church, 2715 Mountainview Drive, Moore Township. Information and registration: church office at 610-837-7517
• Vacation Bible School (for children in preschool through sixth grade), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. Information and registration: Gail at 610-262-8325 or 610-262-6171
• The Weekenders concert, 7-10 p.m., at the amphitheater at Catasauqua Park and Playground, 501 American St. Bring lawn chairs and/or blankets.
JULY 23
• School supplies donation drop-off, 10 a.m.-noon, at the pavilion at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 575 Grape St., Fullerton
• Whitehall Historical Preservation Society open house (part of Lehigh Valley Passport to History program), 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at Helfrich Springs Grist Mill and Peter Grim Homestead, 501 and 506 Mickley Road, Whitehall. The event will continue 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 30 and 31, with the last two dates including a Civil War re-enactment with the 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Information: lvhistory.org
• Kids and Teens Connect event (games and activities prepared by the Teen Advisory Board), 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Coplay Sports fall season baseball sign-ups (for ages 5-15), noon-2 p.m., at the organization’s clubhouse, 666 Potter Terrace, Coplay. Sign-ups will continue July 30. Online registration: coplaysports.org; information: Fred Romano at romanoreddevil09@aol.com
• North Catasauqua Community Day Out (organized by North Catasauqua Police Department, North Catasauqua Parks and Recreation and North Catasauqua Fire Department), noon-6 p.m., at North Catasauqua William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St. Rain date is July 24. Information: Officer Douglas at bdouglas@ncatapd.org, 610-266-4065 or 484-221-0885
JULY 24
• Picnic (with St. John’s Lutheran Church), 11 a.m. (outdoor church service, followed by lunch and fun), at the pavilion at Coplay Parkway, Second and Keefer streets. Information and cost: Nadine at 610-393-4115
• Christmas in July celebration, noon-5 p.m., at Parkway Pool, 2 Keefer St., Coplay
• Bingo, 2 p.m. (doors open 1 p.m.), at Whitehall Active Community Center, 2301 Pine St., West Catasauqua
• John and Marie concert, 3 p.m., at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St.
JULY 25
• Half-price sale (on everything in the store, unless otherwise marked), 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Catasauqua Community Thrift Shop, 113 Bridge St. The sale will continue 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through Aug. 6.