MUSIKFEST briefs
MUSIKFEST: Through Aug. 14. Visit musikfest.org for general information. Daily schedules: musikfest.org/lineup/; full calendar: musikfest.org/event/; tickets: musikfest.org/tickets/
CREDIT CARDS: Musikfest accepts credit/debit cards at official od and beverage vendors throughout the Historic Moravian District festival grounds. Beverage stations include Coca-Cola booths, beer trucks and festival bars serving mixed drinks.
Cash may be converted into recyclable and reloadable CashCards at several festival locations. The cards are usable during the 10 festival days only on festival grounds. Cash will still be accepted on the SteelStacks campus, Southside Arts District.
MAIN LIBRARY HOURS: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Aug. 9 through 11; closed August 12. For information re: hours including time and date changes, information or to speak with staff members, call 610-867-3761 or 610-867-7852 400 or visit bapl.org
SENSORY SUPPORTIVE INCLUSION ZONE of The Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network at NJM Insurance Group Familienplatz. Open during festival hours. Southside: SteelStacks playground. Open noon to 8 p.m. both Saturdays and Sundays of the festival.
The zone provides services, tools and amenities for those with sensory-processing difficulties of all ages and abilities. Hours are noon to 8 p.m. Aug. 13 and 14 at the SteelStacks playground.
Quiet zone features Silent Sound System headphones playing relaxing music, seating options, weighted lap pads, Moon Mats, sensory toys, mindfulness activities and education and coloring and activity books.
HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS AND SITES
For tickets andinformation, visit historicbethlehem.org/events/musikfest/
August 4-13
1750 Smithy live blacksmithing event. Donations encouraged. Noon to 5 p.m. Monday -Thursday; noon to 7 p.m. Friday to Sunday. Colonial Industrial Quarter
Lehigh Art Alliance Juried Exhibition. Original two and three dimensional works of art from regional artists; all available for purchase. Live art demos. Donations encouraged. Noon to 4 p.m. Monday -Thursday; noon to 6 p.m. Friday to Sunday. Luckenbach Mill Second Floor
Kids’ Activities: Experience play silks, puppet making, ribbon painting and early dying techniques. Contribute to the community silk weaving project, Unspun: Stories of Silk. Activities range in cost per activity or purchase an all-activity pass. Noon to 1 p.m. Monday -Thursday; noon to 6 p.m. Friday to Sunday. Springhouse, Colonial Industrial Quarter.
Aug. 11-13
Rise & Fall of Bethlehem Steel Walking Tour, 10:30 a.m. SteelStacks.
Heart & Soul Music in Moravian Bethlehem Walking Tour. 1 p.m. Moravian Museum of Bethlehem | 66 W. Church St.
Bethlehem Pub Walking Tour, 3 p.m. 505 Main St.
Aug. 12
Goundie Garden Party, 6 to 10 p.m. Behind the Goundie House, 501 Main St. Nite Liters LLC partners with Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites 70s style garden party with record spinning, lounge area, and break dance performances. Donations encouraged.
Interactive displays and areas
Reminder: You must be 21 to drink.
Thru Aug. 13
The United States Army, hands-on, interactive demonstrations that include VR systems and simulators. Visit goarmy.com. Wells Fargo Festplatz
Bacardi U.S.A., umbrellas, lawn furniture and lawn games, Plaza Tropical and PNC Stadplatz.
Jack Daniels, beer and specialty cocktails featuring Jack Daniel’s whiskey and other spirits. Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza & Wells Fargo Festplatz
Yuengling beer and acoustic tunes from the Martin Guitar stage, prizes, Musikfest merchandise and guitar sweepstakes; Yuengling Lagerplatz
ZYN Nicotine Pouches offer smoke-free and spit-free satisfaction. WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical. Wells Fargo Festplatz T-Mobile, charge up your phone and get in on limited time offers; Wells Fargo Festplatz
Aug. 12 & 13
Guardian Zinzenplatz / PNC Stadtplatz (town square), Payrow Plaza. Free performances from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Aug. 13
Highmark Blue Shield Cool Zone. Misting fans, ample seating, phone chargers, and giveaways, First Street (Southside)
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.