News briefs

WALLA GAZOO: The 2022 Walla Gazoo Golf Tournament will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Bethlehem Municipal Golf Course, 400 Illicks Mill Road. Registration begins at 11 a.m. There will be a lunch sponsored by Lehigh Valley with Love Media and cigars provided by Cigars International as golfers arrive. There will be a shotgun start at noon. There will be a post-tournament backyard BBQ, entertainment, raffles and an awards ceremony. Awards will be given out to the top foursome, longest drive for male and female, and closest to the pin. The evening concludes at 7 p.m. The event is presented by the Bethlehem Chamber, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. Visit https://www.lehighvalleychamber.org/ for more information.

BETHLEHEM ROSE GARDEN BANDSHELL CONCERTS, 7 to 8:30 p.m., through Sept. 4. Limited seating; bring lawn chair /blanket, etc. Aug. 14: Bethlehem Municipal Band; Aug. 19: Dave Neith Orchestra; Aug. 21: American Legion Band; Aug. 28: Bethlehem Municipal Band; Sept. 3: American Legion Band; Sept. 4: Bethlehem Municipal Band; Visit www.bethlehem-pa.gov/Events/Recreation-Events/Arts-in-the-Park

GREAT BIG GROUP RIDE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, Aug. 13. Rest stops, sag wagon,raffles, pre-ride coffee and bagels. Metric Century: 8 a.m. Half Century: 10 a.m. Presented by FC Cycling Club. Rides begin and end at Fitness Center, Schnecksville. Information, registration: visit www.bikereg.com/gbgr-for-pediatric-cancer

Wednesday, Aug. 10

Star Community Health Family Medicine - Children’s Health Day, S.C.H. providers dress up as superheroes to showcase children’s wellness at each practice. S.C.H., 2830 Easton Ave.

Cops ‘n’ Kids Reading Room is closed today. For information, visit www.lvcopsnkidslv.org

Free Karaoke with Bobby James, 1 p.m. 1633 W. Elm St. Allentown. For information and to register, visit https://lvactivelife.org/registration-for-classes/or call 610-437-3700.

Thursday, August 11

Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra rehearsals, 9:30 a.m. Conductor: George Fennell. For information and to register, visit https://lvactivelife.org/registration-for-classes/or call 610-437-3700.

Bethlehem Farmers’ Market, SouthSide. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Farrington Square, intersection of New and Morton streets.

Friday, August 12

Cops’n’ Kids on the Greenway Summer Storytelling Series: “Critters Who Care” by Mercer Mayer. Make a community service poster. 4-6 p.m. Free. No registration required. Becahi peers; city health bureau, police, volunteer storyteller. Visit lvcops-n-kids@att.net

Elm Street Jazz Workshop rehearsals, 9 a.m. Director: Allan Meyerson. 1633 W. Elm St. Allentown. For information and to register, visit https://lvactivelife.org/registration-for-classes/or call 610-437-3700.

Saturday, August 13

Star Community Health Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Star Community Health Family Medicine – Bethlehem, 2830 Easton Ave. Children’s activities, free school supplies, visit from the tooth fairy. Free dental and blood pressure screenings, healthy lifestyle advice.Talk with physicians and schedule appointments. Fruits and vegetables (cost) at the Kellyn Foundation Food Access Program’s Farmer’s Market.

Bethlehem Rose Garden Farmer’s Market, October 29. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rose Garden (corner of Eighth Avenue and Broad Street). Weekly live music, activities.

Saturday night dance. Kato. Cover cost includes light refreshments. 7 to 10 p.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for information or visit https://lvactivelife.org/

Sunday, August 14

Saucon Valley Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Nov. 20. Hellertown Library area, 409 Constitution Ave., Hellertown. Food, fun, live music, fresh produce, local goods, artisans. Visit https://sauconvalleyfarmersmarket.com/

Bethlehem Municipal Band, Bethlehem Rose Garden Bandshell concert. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Limited seating; bring lawn chair /blanket, etc. Visit www.bethlehem-pa.gov/Events/Recreation-Events/Arts-in-the-Park

Monday, August 15

2022 Walla Gazoo Golf Tournament. Registration begins at 11 a.m. Bethlehem Municipal Golf Course, 400 Illicks Mill Road, Bethlehem.

Tuesday, August 16

Live from Passport to History Month, virtual history series, 6:30 to 7 p.m. Hosted by George Wacker of L.V. with Love Media. Information and program viewing: visit https://lvhistory.org/ or www.facebook.com/LVPassporttoHistory/

Movie: “Encanto” Free. Presented by UGI Utilities Inc. 6:30 p.m. Outdoors, Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks. Visit www.levittsteelstacks.org/event/day/2022-08-16/

Good Vibrations Chorus led by Nancy Shumaker. All singers welcome. 9:30 a.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for information or visit https://lvactivelife.org/

Wednesday, August 17

Cops ‘n Kids Reading Room: “Frog and Toad Are Friends” by Arnold Lobel with the Musik Makers. Take to the stage as part of the story. 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Fowler Center, 511 E. Third St. For information, visit www.lvcopsnkidslv.org

Movie: “Encanto” Free. Presented by UGI Utilities Inc. 6:30 p.m. Outdoors, Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks. Visit www.levittsteelstacks.org/event/day/2022-08-16/

The Bethlehem Press calendar listings are, to the best of our knowledge, correct at the time of printing. We are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of information submitted by external parties