Community Calendar
Dec. 14, 15
Salisbury Elementary School will host student winter concerts 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. each day.
Dec. 14
Lower Lehigh AARP will meet noon for its Christmas party in the lower level of Macungie Memorial Hall at Macungie Memorial Park. For more information, contact Dot at 610-967-3284.
Dec. 16
Eastern Salisbury Fire Department will hold its Santa Run. Follow their Facebook page for additional details as they become available.
The Lower Milford Township Fire Company will host a movie night 5-8 p.m. at the fire station, 1601 Limeport Pike, Coopersburg. The film “The Polar Express” will be featured. Other highlights include photos with Santa, games, hot chocolate and popcorn and hayrides, weather permitting. The screening will start promptly 6:30 p.m. There is a cost for tickets and proceeds benefit the fire company. Visit the website lowermilfordfire.org/polar-express-party/ to buy tickets.
The Lower Macungie Fire Department will hold its annual Santa Run in Alburtis and Lower Macungie Township starting 2 p.m. The rain date is Dec. 17. Routes and estimated times will be posted; check www.firestation30.org or Facebook for updates.
The Emmaus Historical Society, 218 Main St., Emmaus, will once again welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring your children and grandchildren to replicate the yesteryear tradition of Emaus/Emmaus with an orange and a box of chocolates for the first 50 children. Bring a new scarf, hat, gloves or socks to donate for their “help those in need” holiday project.
Dec. 20
Join in the Christmas celebration with the Emmaus Historical Society for the annual covered dish party 5:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut St. The society will provide the main dish. Guests are invited to bring an appetizer, side dish or dessert. Please call the museum with how many guests will be attending and what you may be adding to the potluck dinner. Wear your favorite Christmas sweater.
Grace Lutheran Church will offer a free food distribution 2-4 p.m. for East Penn School District residents. Also Dec. 27. Signs will be posted with directions for parking and pickup.
Dec. 31
Macungie Memorial Park will host New Year’s Eve Bingo. Doors open 5 p.m. and games start promptly 7:15 p.m. To purchase tickets or for more information, call 610-966-2503 or email macungiepark@gmail.com.