Happenings
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.
JULY 26
• Turtle painting event with Lehigh Valley Decorative Painters (for ages 14 and older), 9:15 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• 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.
• Aqua aerobics program, 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
JULY 27
• Half-price sale (on everything in the store, unless otherwise marked), 10 a.m.-1 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.
• Catty Seniors Plus meeting, 1 p.m. (doors open noon), at Slovak Center Social Club, 1233 Fifth St., using the back entrance. Information: Dorothy Vassa at 610-264-2853
• Storytime and crafts (for young readers), 1:30-2:30 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue Aug. 3. Information: 610-432-4339
• Super Science and Amazing Art event, 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Hokendauqua Park & Playground Association summer basketball Skills and Drills night (for girls in kindergarten through eighth grade), 6-7:30 p.m., at Hokendauqua Park, 3417 Lehigh St. The event will continue Aug. 10 and 24. Information: Todd Dunbar at girlsbasketball@hokeypark.com
JULY 28
• 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.
• Storytime and craft (with Miss Brenda), 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. The event will continue Aug. 4. Information and registration (requested): coplaypubliclibrary.org
• Sights for Hope storytime and vision screening, 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Aqua aerobics program, 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
• Presentation on Cape May’s Victorian architecture (presented by Cape May Museum, Arts and Culture), 6:30 p.m., via Zoom. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
JULY 29
• 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.
• Celebration for Harry Potter’s birthday (for school-aged children), 1 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Sons of Izzy concert, 5 p.m. (doors open), at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St.
• BC Clue concert, 7-10 p.m., at the amphitheater at Catasauqua Park and Playground, 501 American St. Bring your lawn chair and/or blanket.
JULY 30
• Northampton Area School District Student Council car show (fundraiser for NASD Student Council), 9 a.m.-noon (registration), 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (event) and 4 p.m. (awards), at Bicentennial Park West, 5351 Park West Lane, East Allen Township. Rain date is July 31. Information: 610-440-2213 or 610-704-9021
• Half-price sale (on everything in the store, unless otherwise marked), 10 a.m.-1 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.
• Whitehall Historical Preservation Society open house and Civil War re-enactment with the 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of Lehigh Valley Passport to History program), 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Helfrich Springs Grist Mill and Peter Grim Homestead, 501 and 506 Mickley Road, Whitehall. The event will continue July 31. Information: lvhistory.org
• Great Bath Duck Race, 11 a.m., at Monocacy Creek Park, West Main Street, Bath
• Coplay Sports fall season baseball sign-ups (for ages 5-15), noon-2 p.m., at the organization’s clubhouse, 666 Potter Terrace, Coplay. Online registration: coplaysports.org; information: Fred Romano at romanoreddevil09@aol.com
JULY 31
• Northampton County 4-H Center events, 9 a.m. (horse show), noon (barbecue chicken dinner) and until 2 p.m. (silent auction), at the center, 777 Bushkill Center Road, Nazareth. General information: 610-813-6613; cost and dinner orders: 610-261-2219
• Whitehall Historical Preservation Society open house and Civil War re-enactment with the 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of Lehigh Valley Passport to History program), 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Helfrich Springs Grist Mill and Peter Grim Homestead, 501 and 506 Mickley Road, Whitehall. Information: lvhistory.org
• Picnic (with Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Egypt), noon (service 10:15 a.m.), under the pavilion at Egypt Memorial Park, 4548 Main St. The church will provide hot dogs. Attendees should bring a salad, dessert or casserole to share, as well as beverages and chairs for your family.
• Jolly Bavarians polka entertainment, 3 p.m., at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St.
AUG. 1
• 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.
• Vacation Bible School, 6-8 p.m., at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 835 Third St., Fullerton. VBS will continue through Aug. 5. Information and registration: church office at 610-264-3762
• Vacation Bible School (for those from age 3 to sixth-graders), 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Whitehall Bible Fellowship Church, 3300 Seventh St., Hokendauqua. VBS will continue through Aug. 5. Information and registration: whitehallbfc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/54/responses/new