Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W Elm St., Allentown, will be offering the following dances 7-10 p.m. during the month of August in the Trexler Room.

The per person fee to attend includes light refreshments.

· Aug. 5: “Country Dance”

· Aug. 12: “KATO”

· Aug. 19: “The Chas Band”

· Aug. 26: “Johnny K”

They will also be offering the following dance 1-3 p.m. in the Trexler Room.

· Aug. 16: “Johnny K”

The following creative arts classes will also be offered.

· 9–11 a.m. Aug. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 and 30: Arts and Crafts led by Trisha Baker.

· noon Aug. 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30: Suzanne Bauder’s Art for Everyone.

Both new and advance students are welcome. Whatever medium you choose, help is available.

· 9 a.m. Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31: Knit and Chat group.

Stop in, work on your own projects, knit, crochet or embroider.

Chat about your work or any other subjects and enjoy the conversation.

· 9:30 a.m. Aug. 7, 14, 21 and 28: Drawing led by instructor Judy Peters.

This class is an introduction to composition, outlining and shading with pencils.

· 9:30 a.m. Aug. 4, 11, 18 and 25: “Acrylic” with instructor Judy Peters.

Paint beautiful acrylic landscape scenery and subjects with brush techniques on canvas.

Bring a photo for inspiration, canvas, palette and an acrylic set with basic brushes.

· 6-8 p.m. Aug. 9: Paint and Wine “Red Truck with Sunflowers” led by Angela Faidley.

Everyone will create their own masterpiece.

Price includes materials and wine.

· 9 a.m. Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29: Ceramics led by instructor Bonny Batman.

Price includes paints.

· 12:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31: Photography Composition Basics led by instructor Ray Royer.

Learn how to improve your photography using your cellphone or any camera.

For more information about these programs call 610-437-3700.