Happenings
FEB. 26
• Deadline to order Papa Sarge’s pierogies, to be picked up 9:30-11 a.m. March 9 in the parish hall at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, 618 Fullerton Ave., Whitehall. Information, cost and orders: dirreled@sercc.org or Mary Spieker at 610-266-0695, ext. 208
• Fundraiser for Whitehall Zephyrs football team, 5-9 p.m., at Hops at the Paddock, 1945 W. Columbia St., Allentown. Ten percent of all dine-in and takeout food orders will benefit the team. Information and to get the flier (needed at time of purchase): whitehallcoplay.org or social media
FEB. 28
• Catty Seniors Plus meeting, 1 p.m. (doors open noon), at Slovak Center Social Club, 1233 Fifth St., North Catasauqua. If there is a two-hour school delay, the group will meet; if school is canceled, there will be no meeting. Information: Dorothy Vassa at 610-264-2853
• Warm Up Wednesdays soup giveaway (for Catasauqua community), 4-6 p.m., at Holy Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church, 604 Fourth St., Catasauqua
FEB. 29
• Deadline to purchase tickets for 50/50 raffle, at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. The drawing will be held 10 a.m. March 1. Information and cost: 610-262-7351
• Family storytime, 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Open house (with state Rep. Jeanne McNeill, D-133rd), 5-7 p.m., at her district office, 1080 Schadt Ave., Whitehall
• Dinner and live music (by Fine and Mellow Trio), 6 p.m. (dinner) and 7 p.m. (music), at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. The event will continue Thursdays. There is a cost.
• Coplay Garden Club meeting, 7 p.m., in the social hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay
MARCH 1
• Lenten fish dinner, 4-6 p.m., in the parish hall at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, 618 Fullerton Ave., Whitehall. Takeout is also available. Information, cost and orders: Joanny at jglover@ptd.net or 610-349-7791
• Crabcake and chicken finger dinner (eat-in or takeout), 4:30-6:30 p.m., at Grace United Church of Christ, 902 Lincoln Ave., Northampton. The event will continue March 8 and 15.
• Fish bake (organized by Knights of Columbus Council 4050), 5-7 p.m., in the social hall at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 3024 S. Ruch St., Whitehall. The event will continue March 8 and 15.
• Waitin’ on Sundown concert, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road
• Dance night (with Castaway Band), 7-10 p.m. (doors open 5 p.m.), at American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St. There is a cost.
MARCH 2
• Spring basket social, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, Whitehall. The event will continue 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 3. Information: 610-435-0451
• Antiques show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at Governor Wolf Historical Society, 6600 Jacksonville Road, East Allen Township. The event will continue 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 3. Information and cost: 610-837-9015
• Read Across America storytime and craft (for toddlers to kindergartners), 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• “Spirit” movie showing, 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. You can bring your own snacks and blankets. Information: 610-262-7351
• Whitehall-Coplay American Legion baseball team sign-ups (for boys born between 2005 and 2009 and who will not turn 20 in 2024), noon-2 p.m., at Coplay Field House, 666 Potter Terrace. Additional sign-ups will be 6-8 p.m. March 6, 6-8 p.m. March 20 and noon-2 p.m. March 23. Bring your birth certificate, a copy of your driver’s license or your American Legion card. There is a cost. Tryouts, if needed, are tentatively scheduled for March 23. Information: Andy Hausman at 610-554-1821 or Rick Kern at 610-216-5182
• Coplay Sports baseball (for ages 9-15) and softball (for ages 5-8) sign-ups, noon-2 p.m., at Coplay Wildcat Den, 666 Potter Terrace. Online sign-ups: coplaysports.org; information: Fred at romanoreddevil09@aol.com
• Adults-only bingo and basket raffle (fundraiser for Catasauqua Youth Athletic Association), 1 p.m. (doors open 11:30 a.m.), at Catasauqua American Legion Post 215, 330 Second St. Information, cost and tickets: Shayla Morgan at 484-359-9446 or mom2morgboys@yahoo.com
• Eclipse Explorers program with Dr. Gallis (for grades 4-7), 1:30 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Bring a cardboard shoe box. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Rick Toole and the Band of Northern Aggression concert, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road
MARCH 3
• Deadline to order nut rolls, to be picked up March 17 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 4331 Main St., Whitehall. Information, cost and orders: 610-262-4053 or sothlcyouthgroup@gmail.com
• All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8-11 a.m., at Petersville Rod and Gun Club, 550 Club Road, Bath. Information: 610-261-2210 after 4 p.m.
• Pancake breakfast (organized by Troop 93), 8 a.m.-noon, at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 105 E. 19th St., Northampton. Information and cost: 610-547-5940
• Spring basket social, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, Whitehall. Information: 610-435-0451
• Spring craft show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Coplay Social Hall, 165 Cherry St. A bake sale will benefit Coplay Public Library. Information: 610-262-6088
• Antiques show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Governor Wolf Historical Society, 6600 Jacksonville Road, East Allen Township. Information and cost: 610-837-9015
• Lehigh University’s choir, men’s glee club and female dolce choir concert, 3 p.m., at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 575 Grape St., Whitehall. Light refreshments will follow in Fox Hall. A freewill offering to benefit the Lehigh University choral arts program will be taken.
• Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative free community meal (for low-income Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough residents), 4-6 p.m., at Muslim Association of the Lehigh Valley, 1988 Schadt Ave., Whitehall. The meal is guaranteed for the first 100 guests. Information: 703-346-8698
MARCH 4
• Fundraiser for Class of 1972’s scholarship fundraiser, during regular business hours, at Keystone Pub, 1410 Grape St., Whitehall. The fundraiser is for dine-in or takeout, and 10% of sales will benefit the scholarship fund. Information and cost (refundable the day of the event): myevent.com/WHSCLASS72