Community calendar
Feb. 8
Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie, will hold a free food distribution 2 to 4 p.m. Also Feb. 15 and 22. Signs will be posted to direct motorists where to park and which door to use to pick up food.
Feb. 10
Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie, will hold its monthly drive-up/take-out free community meal 4 to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 13
The Emmaus Public Library will host local author Jeffrey Dutt 6 p.m. Dutt is the author of the book “The Little Book for Teachers Who Think Big.” To register, call 610-965-9284 or email eplcollection@cliu.org.
Feb. 15
The Emmaus Historical Society will present a program 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church Parish Hall, Fifth and Chestnut streets, Emmaus. The program titled, “The History of the Structure and Inhabitants of the Shelter House, the Oldest House in Emmaus,” will be presented by Dean Bortz, on-site curator of the Shelter House. All are welcome to attend this free event. Refreshments and cake will be served immediately following the program in celebration of the 31st anniversary of the founding of the Emmaus Historical Society.
Feb. 20
A meditation event will be offered 7 p.m. at Kalmbach Park, 200 Cotton St., Macungie. Also March 13. The event is free. For information, visit the website kalmbachpark.com.
Feb. 23
Neil Moyer, historian of the Upper Milford Township Historical Society, will talk about his days as teacher and principal at Kings Highway and Vera Cruz schools in the township in the monthly program of the Upper Milford Historical Society 7 p.m. in the Upper Milford Township building, 5671 Chestnut St. For information, email uppermilfordhist@gmail.com.
Feb. 25
East Penn School District International Fair 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Emmaus High School cafeteria. Snow date is March 4. For questions, contact kbisignani@eastpennsd.org.
Feb. 27
Michael Jesberger will present a program on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln 7 p.m. at Kalmbach Park, 200 Cotton St., Macungie. For information and to register visit the website kalmbachpark.com.
March 4
The 16th annual SnowBlast Winter Arts Festival will be held noon to 4 p.m. at various locations in Emmaus borough, including the Emmaus Public Library and Triangle Park. Highlights will include ice carving demonstrations, music performances and a scavenger hunt. Visit emmausarts.org for more information.
March 5
Alburtis Boy Scout Troop 86 will hold its 28th annual hunting, fishing and sportsmen’s flea market 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Alburtis Area Community Center, 220 W. Second St., Alburtis. New and used fishing, hunting, camping and boating equipment as well as collectibles will be available. There is an admission fee. Children under 12 get in free of charge. For information, call 484-602-0674 or 610-762-9292.
March 20
Michelle Constantini, an Ayurveda food, nutrition and lifestyle consultant, will lead an Ayurveda health class at Kalmbach Park, 200 Cotton St., Macungie. Also March 27. Both sessions begin 7 p.m. For information and to register visit the website kalmbachpark.com.
March 24, 25
The third annual Tee Time at the Library fundraiser will be held 6-9 p.m. March 24, for adults 21 and older only and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 25, for families, at the Emmaus Public Library, 11 E. Main St. There is a cost for tickets. Participants will play mini golf in the library stacks. For information, visit the library website www.emmauspl.org.
March 27
The public is invited to the 70th anniversary of the Woman’s Club of Emmaus celebration of the Girl of the Month 6 p.m. in the Emmaus High School cafeteria. The club’s Girls of the Month for the 2022-2023 academic year also will be recognized.
May 13, 14
The Seed Farm, 5854 Vera Cruz Road, will host a spring plant sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 13 and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 14. A wide variety of vegetable, herb and flower plantings will be available. For information, visit the website theseedfarm.org