Happenings
MARCH 19
• Spring preschool storytime, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue Tuesdays through April 23. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative free community meal (for low-income Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough residents), 4-6 p.m., at Whitehall Bible Fellowship Church, 3300 Seventh St. The meal is guaranteed for the first 100 guests. Information: 610-434-8661
• Aqua aerobics, 6-7 p.m., in the natatorium at Whitehall High School, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue Tuesdays and Thursdays through May 14; there is no class March 28. Information, cost and registration: whitehalltownship.org/rec/aqua.pdf
• Read to Sunshine the therapy dog, 6-7 p.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. Information and to reserve your 15-minute time slot: 610-262-7537
• Country line dancing, 6:30-7:30 p.m., in the multipurpose room at Siegfried Elementary School, 1677 Lincoln Ave. The class will continue March 26. Information: nasdschools.org/page/community-ed, heislerm@nasdschools.org or 484-661-6662
MARCH 20
• Toddler storytime, 10 a.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. The event will continue Wednesdays. Information and registration: 610-262-7537
• Creation Station featuring solar eclipse topic (for grades 3-6), 6-7 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Whitehall-Coplay American Legion baseball team sign-ups (for boys born between 2005 and 2009 and who will not turn 20 in 2024), 6-8 p.m., at Coplay Field House, 666 Potter Terrace. An additional sign-up will be 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
• Country line dance, 6-8 p.m., at Egypt Memorial Park, 4540 Hillcrest Lane. There is a cost.
• Indoor public swim (for Whitehall and Coplay residents only), 6:30-8 p.m., in the natatorium at Whitehall High School, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue Wednesdays through May 15. A photo ID proving township or borough residence is required. No swimming will be held when school is closed for a holiday, teacher in-service or inclement weather.
MARCH 21
• Preschool storytime, 10 a.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. The event will continue Thursdays. Information and registration: 610-262-7537
• Spring toddler storytime, 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The event will continue Thursdays through April 18. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Gig Diggers open mic, 6 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. There is a cost.
• “Mean Girls: High School Version” (performed by Whitehall High School Theatre Club), 7 p.m., at WHS, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. Performances will continue 7 p.m. March 22 and 23 and 2 p.m. March 24. Information, cost and tickets: showtix4u.com/event-details/79677
MARCH 22
• Basket social, 5-7 p.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 122 Union St., Catasauqua. The event will continue 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. March 23 and 9 a.m.-noon March 24. If you buy advance tickets by March 21, you can take advantage of the buy five, get one free deal. Information, cost and tickets: 610-264-0332 or 610-264-9383
• Lou Franco Project concert, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. There is a cost.
• “Mean Girls: High School Version” (performed by Whitehall High School Theatre Club), 7 p.m., at WHS, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. Performances will continue 7 p.m. March 23 and 2 p.m. March 24. Information, cost and tickets: showtix4u.com/event-details/79677
MARCH 23
• Spring historical 7-mile walk (organized by Ironton Rail Trail Oversight Commission), 9 a.m., starting at the red barn at Whitehall Parkway, 4041 Chestnut St. It is recommended you bring water, a camera and binoculars. Information: whitehalltownship.org/rec/springwalk.pdf
• Basket social, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 122 Union St., Catasauqua. The event will continue 9 a.m.-noon March 24. If you buy advance tickets by March 21, you can take advantage of the buy five, get one free deal. Information, cost and tickets: 610-264-0332 or 610-264-9383
• Homemade Easter candy, baked goods and craft sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 1152 Oak Road, Walnutport. The event will continue 9 a.m.-noon March 24. Information: kitchen@stnicholaswalnutport.org
• “Peter Rabbit” 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
• Easter ham raffle, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., at Bath Fire Company Social Club, 135 S. Walnut St. There will be door prizes, for which you must be present to win, and food and refreshments. Information and cost: 610-837-1059
• Community egg hunt (rain or shine), noon, at Saylor Field, Keefer Street, Coplay. The hunt will be separated into three age groups - 0-3, 4-6 and 7-10. Hot dogs, chips and drinks will be for sale at Coplay Social Hall, 165 Cherry St., after the event.
• 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. 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
• Easter egg hunt (organized by Hokendauqua Park and Playground Association), 1 p.m., at Hokendauqua Park and Playground, 3417 Lehigh St. Rain date is 1 p.m. March 24.
• James Supra Quartet concert, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. There is a cost.
• “Mean Girls: High School Version” (performed by Whitehall High School Theatre Club), 7 p.m., at WHS, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. Performances will continue 2 p.m. March 24. Information, cost and tickets: showtix4u.com/event-details/79677
• Troubled Wine concert (for West Coplay Maennerchor members and their guests), 7:30-10:30 p.m., at the Maennerchor, 3326 N. Ruch St., Whitehall
MARCH 24
• Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, 8-11:30 a.m., at Laurel Fire Company, 5114 Third St., Cementon. There is a cost.
• Basket social, 9 a.m.-noon, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 122 Union St., Catasauqua. If you buy advance tickets by March 21, you can take advantage of the buy five, get one free deal. Information, cost and tickets: 610-264-0332 or 610-264-9383
• Homemade Easter candy, baked goods and craft sale, 9 a.m.-noon, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 1152 Oak Road, Walnutport. Information: kitchen@stnicholaswalnutport.org
• Block shoot and meat and gun raffles, noon-5 p.m., at East Bath Rod and Gun Club, 7905 Township Line Road. Tickets are available at the door.
• Easter egg hunt, 1 p.m., at Municipal Park, Laubach Avenue and Smith Lane, Northampton
• Spring penny party, Easter dinner basket raffle and tricky tray (organized by Moore Township Lioness-Lions Club), 1 p.m. (doors and kitchen open 11:30 a.m.), at Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company, 2718 Mountain View Drive. Bring your own pennies or purchase them at the event. Information: Stacy at 484-239-2465
• Bingo, tricky tray, raffles and other games, 1 p.m. (doors open noon), at Whitehall Active Community Center, 2301 Pine St. Bring a nonperishable food item for Whitehall Food Pantry. Information and cost: 610-443-0675
• “Mean Girls: High School Version” (performed by Whitehall High School Theatre Club), 2 p.m., at WHS, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. Information, cost and tickets: showtix4u.com/event-details/79677
MARCH 25
• Open house (for Whitehall Township Parks and Recreation’s park, recreation and open space plan and recreation center feasibility study) 6:30-8 p.m., in the auditorium at Whitehall High School, 3800 Mechanicsville Road