Happenings
JULY 22
• Books and Bites program for grades 5-8 (discussing “Refugee” by Alan Gratz), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• 5-Day Club (for ages 5-12), 6-7:30 p.m., at Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St. The event will continue through July 26. Information and registration: egyptcc.org
• Vacation Bible School (for ages 4-14), 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the social hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through July 26; however, there is no VBS July 24. Information and registration: Gail Yudt at 610-262-8325 or the church office at 610-262-6171
JULY 23
• Tropical-themed activities (for grades 1-5), 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. The program will continue July 30. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Adventure Begins at Your Library scavenger hunt (for grades 1-5), 1:30 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. In case of rain, this event will be held inside. Information and registration: 610-432-4339
• Ultimate Werewolf role-playing game (for grades 9-12), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• North Catasauqua Police Department Neighborhood Crime Watch meeting, 6 p.m., in the lower-level basement meeting room at North Catasauqua Borough Hall, 1066 Fourth St. Use the side entrance for access. Information and to RSVP: Officer Hazim at nhazim@ncatapd.org, Cpl. Santiago at ssantiago@ncatapd.org or borough office at 610-264-1504
• 5-Day Club (for ages 5-12), 6-7:30 p.m., at Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St. The event will continue through July 26. Information and registration: egyptcc.org
• Vacation Bible School (for ages 4-14), 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the social hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through July 26; however, there is no VBS July 24. Information and registration: Gail Yudt at 610-262-8325 or the church office at 610-262-6171
JULY 24
• Catty Seniors Plus summer picnic, at Slovak Center Social Club, 1233 Fifth St., North Catasauqua. The group prefers those attending to have already signed up. Information and the time of the event: Dorothy Vassa at 610-264-2853
• Vince’s Cheesesteak sale (fundraiser for St. John’s Lutheran Church), 2-7 p.m., in the parking lot of the church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. Information: reinhardwhi4@aol.com
• Sign-ups for Coplay Sports fall baseball (for ages 5-15) and softball (for ages 5-8), 5-7 p.m., at Coplay Sports Clubhouse, 666 Potter Terrace. Information: Fred Romano at romanoreddevil09@aol.com; online registration: coplaysports.org
• 5-Day Club (for ages 5-12), 6-7:30 p.m., at Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St. The event will continue through July 26. Information and registration: egyptcc.org
• Scott Erikson concert, 6-9 p.m. (doors and kitchen open 5 p.m.), at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St. The dining on the terrace event will continue Aug. 21.
JULY 25
• Storytime and craft (for preschoolers), 10:30 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351
• The Philadelphia: A Revolutionary City program (presented by Museum of the American Revolution), 6 p.m., via Zoom at home or at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (requested): 610-432-4339
• 5-Day Club (for ages 5-12), 6-7:30 p.m., at Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St. The event will continue July 26. Information and registration: egyptcc.org
• Vacation Bible School (for ages 4-14), 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the social hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue July 26. Information and registration: Gail Yudt at 610-262-8325 or the church office at 610-262-6171
JULY 26
• Bad Influence concert, 5 p.m. (doors open), at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St. There is a cover charge.
• 5-Day Club (for ages 5-12), 6-7:30 p.m., at Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St. Information and registration: egyptcc.org
• Vacation Bible School (for ages 4-14), 6:30-8:30 p.m., in the social hall at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. Information and registration: Gail Yudt at 610-262-8325 or the church office at 610-262-6171
• Trivia night, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. Members attend for free, but there is a cost for guests and nonmembers.
• Smith Compound Band concert, 7-10 p.m., at the amphitheater at Catasauqua Park and Playground, 501 American St. Bring your own lawn chair and/or blanket.
JULY 27
• Northampton Area School District Student Council car show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Bicentennial Park West, 5351 Park West Lane, East Allen Township. Rain date is July 28. Information: Roy Maranki at 610-440-2213 or 610-704-9021
• Free swim time for seniors, 9:30-10:30 a.m., at Parkview Pool, 3501 S. Fifth St., Whitehall
• Gravestone preservation workshop, 10 a.m.-noon, at Lehigh Township Historical Society Historical Center, 3811 Lehigh Drive, Pennsville. Information and registration: 610-440-0151
• Passport to History programs, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Siegfried Railroad Station Museum, West 21st and Canal streets, and Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum, 1401 Laubach Ave., both in Northampton
• Kids and Teens Connect (for prekindergarten through sixth grade), 11 a.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• “The Incredibles” 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
• Sign-ups for Coplay Sports fall baseball (for ages 5-15) and softball (for ages 5-8), noon-2 p.m., at Coplay Sports Clubhouse, 666 Potter Terrace. Information: Fred Romano at romanoreddevil09@aol.com; online registration: coplaysports.org
• Great Bath Duck Race, 1 p.m., at Monocacy Creek, West Main and Race streets, Bath. Rain date is July 28.
• Aardvarks concert, 6-9 p.m., at Whitehall Parkway, 4689 S. Church St.
• Smith Compound Band concert, 7 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road. Members attend for free, but there is a cost for guests and nonmembers.
JULY 28
• Passport to History programs, noon-4 p.m., at Siegfried Railroad Station Museum, West 21st and Canal streets, and Atlas Cement Company Memorial Museum, 1401 Laubach Ave., both in Northampton
• 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: 610-443-0675; to reserve seats: 610-533-1357
JULY 29
• Water aerobics, 5:45-6:45 p.m., at Northampton Borough Municipal Swimming Pool, 1599 Laubach Ave. There is a cost.