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Community Calendar

Aug. 2

Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie, will hold a free food distribution every Wednesday in Aug. 2-4 p.m. Recipients must reside in the East Penn School District. Signs will be posted for parking directions and which door to use to pick up food. Also Aug. 9, 16, 23 and 30.

Aug. 2-3

Emmaus Garden Club presents: “Emmaus In Bloom,” a club flower show 1-8 p.m. Aug. 2 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Emmaus Public Library, 11 E. Main St., Emmaus. Free and open to the public.

Aug. 3-13

Musikfest, often acclaimed as the largest free non gated music festival, will be held in Bethlehem at various venues. Visit the website www.musikfest.org for details.

Aug. 4-6

The annual Das Awkscht Fescht car show at Macungie Memorial Park, 50 Poplar St., Macungie, 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. The event includes kids’ entertainment and activities, a flea market and car corral sale area, bingo and displays of antique and classic cars, trucks and motorcycles.

Aug. 5

Sunnyside Bluegrass Band in concert at Milford Park Bible Camp 6:30 p.m., Routes 29 and 100, Zionsville. For more information, call 610-966-4240.

Aug. 8

The Virtual East Penn Academy (VESPA) is a full-time, online learning option that allows K-12 students to engage in asynchronous online coursework from home while maintaining enrollment in the East Penn School District. This cyber program is free of charge for all families residing in the East Penn School District. Information sessions are open to all K-12 families residing in the East Penn School District. Attend an information session in person at the East Penn School District Administration Building, 800 Pine St., Emmaus or register to receive a link to attend a session virtually. For more information, visit the East Penn School District website. Also Aug. 15 and 21.

Aug. 11

Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie, will hold a free “take-out only” community meal 4-5:30 p.m. The meal will consist of spaghetti and meatballs, roll and butter, salad, applesauce and a brownie. Drive to the back doors to pick up meals.

Aug. 12-13

The Seed Farm will host its annual fall plant sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 12 and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 13 at the farm, 5854 Vera Cruz Road. The sale will feature cold and frost tolerant organically grown vegetable, herb and flower starter plants.

Aug. 18

Bowling fundraiser for Last Chance Ranch at Earl Bowl Lanes, 251 N. West End Blvd., Quakertown, 8-10 p.m. Family friendly event includes bowling, basket auction, beer from Two Rivers, snack stand, 50/150, tropies and more. Call 215-538-2510 for more information.

Aug. 20

The 71st annual Vera Cruz Homecoming will be held noon to 8 p.m. at Mystic Chain Park, Main Road East, Vera Cruz. There will be a cakewalk 3:15 p.m. DJ Cesar Rosario will broadcast live 3 to 5 p.m. Musical entertainment will feature The Rehrig Brothers noon to 3 p.m. and The Large Flowerheads 5 to 8 p.m. Food and beverages also will be available.

Aug. 25-27

The annual hot rod and custom car jamboree Wheels of Time will be held at Macungie Memorial Park, 50 Poplar St., Macungie. The show opens 7 a.m. each day. The event includes car displays, music performances, a flea market, arts and crafts vendors and a food court.

Sept. 7

Pinochle and bridge players are invited to The Woman’s Club of Emmaus’s Dessert Card Party 1 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St., Emmaus. There is a cost. This is the premiere fundraising activity for the club’s scholarship program. There will be delicious desserts and prizes. To reserve a table, contact Sandy at 610-395-6434. Space is limited.