BETHLEHEM social calendar
ROTUNDA EXHIBIT: Upcoming 2024: Jan. 7 to Feb. 15: Devyn L. Brooks: Paintings/Ceramics /Mixed Media. Reception Jan. 21 from 2 to 4 p.m. The exhibition is sponsored by the Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission (bfac-lv.org) Bethlehem Town Hall Rotunda Gallery at 10 E. Church St., Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE OF EASTERN PA: Next event: Feb. 6: Steve Knowlton presents 13 Months in Dixie, or the Adventures of a Federal Prisoner in Texas. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Delta Hotels by Marriot (former Holiday Inn), 7335 Adrienne Dr., Breinigsville. Information: Call 610-391-1000 or visit cwrteasternpa.org/calendar-1
HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS & SITES: UNSPUN: Stories of Silk exhibition, closes Jan. 28, 2024. Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 W. Church St.; Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts, 427 N. New St., and National Museum of Industrial History, 602 E. Second St. Single or combination admission access. Visit historicbethlehem.org/ andnmih.org
REMINDER: Many children’s events are for children and accompanying adults, often with no drop-offs. Please check to see if this applies to specific events.
Thursday, Jan. 4
Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra, 9 a.m. Conductor Ron DeGrandis. 9 to 10:30 a.m. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit https://lvactivelife.org/
Current Events Informal Discussion Group: Moderator: David M. Bell. World, national, state and local topics. Free. 2 p.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/
Friday, Jan. 5
First Friday. Information: visit southsideartsdistrict.com/
Elm Street Jazz Workshop rehearsals, 9 a.m. Director: Allan Meyerson. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/
Saturdays/Sundays, Jan. 6, 7, 13, 14
Annual Railroad Days open house, 1 to 4 p.m. Black Diamond Society of Model Engineers, 902 E. Macada Road. Cost; 12 and under free (you are welcome to bring a stepstool for children). For additional dates and information, visit bdsme.org or call 610-867-2591.
Saturday, Jan. 6
Saturday Night Dance. 7 to 10 p.m. “Country Dance.” Cost per person includes light refreshments. Singles and couples welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W Elm St. Allentown. Call 610-437-3700.
Tuesday, Jan. 9
Good Vibrations Chorus led by Nancy Shumaker. All singers welcome. 9:30 a.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St.
Wednesday, January 10
Karaoke with host Bobby James. Free and open to the public. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W Elm St. Allentown. Call 610-437-3700. Visit lvactivelife.org/
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