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Fleetwood Area Public Library
110 W. Arch St., Fleetwood
For more details/program registration: call 610-944-0146
Mrs. Richdale presents “Teen & Tween Coloring”: Aug. 25 at 6 p.m. Kids ages 11-18 may join us as we color and hangout in the library. No registration is needed for this free program. Call 610-944-0146 for more details.
“Friends of the Fleetwood Library Meeting”: Aug. 30 at 1 p.m. inside the library. Call 610-944-0146.
Kutztown Community Library
70 Bieber Alley, Kutztown, 610-683-5820
Mondays, Sept. 12,19, 26: Preschool Story Time 10 a.m. for ages 3-5, stories and craft. Toddler Time Story Time 11 a.m. for ages 0-3, stories and songs. Art Cats 3-5 p.m. art program for grades 4-8. Pokemon League 5 to 7 p.m. Trading Card Games to earn points for Promo Cards and Badges. Challenge other Pokemon Trading Card Game fans to matches. All ages and experience levels welcome.
Sept. 6: Block Party 9:45am. Fun building with blocks for ages 3-6.
Sept. 6: Teen Tuesday at 3:30pm hang out with friends, eat good food, play games and hear about all of the awesome fun events happening at the library.
Tuesdays, Sept. 13, 20, 27: Storyrider Story Time with Mama Patt 9:45 a.m. for ages 2-5, stories and games.
Sept. 13: Book Club 7 p.m. “Coal River” by Ellen Marie Wiseman.
Sept. 21: Block Party 10 a.m. Fun building with blocks for ages 3-6.
Sept. 28: AAA Senior Driving Course 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kutztown Community Library. Register in advance at 610-374-4531 AAA (Must come Sept. 28 & Sept. 30)
Every Thursday in September: Toddler Story Time, 10 a.m. for ages 3 and under, stories and songs.
Sept. 1: Craft of the Month Pinecone Wreath 6:30 p.m. Cost $5. Bring fabric to cover white foam wreath and any embellishments for around pinecones. Call to sign up. 610-683-5820.
Sept. 15: Kutztown Garden Club 6:30 p.m. Annual Fall Plant Swap. Bring plants, seeds and indoor plans to share. All welcome!
Sept. 16: Family Movie Night at Kutztown Community Library. Come see “The Jungle Book”. Activities at 6 p.m. Movie at 6:30 p.m.
Every Saturday in September: Used Book Sale 9:30-2
Every Saturday in September: Lego Construction Crew 10am. Kids ages 3-12 invited for creative Lego fun. Legos are provided.
Sept. 17: Stop & Stitch. 1-3pm Bring your own projects. Needlework of all kinds and stitchers of all levels are welcome.
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
GriefShare: Mt. Zion, 1343 Long Lane, Kutztown, is holding GriefShare sessions on Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the church basement. For more information, call 610-756-6210 or 484-408-5067.
Weisenberg Lowhill Township Historical Society
14th Annual Schpotyaahr Fescht (Fall Festival): at 4585 Werley’s Corner, New Tripoli. Saturday, Sept. 10 and Sunday, Sept. 11, 12-6 p.m. rain or shine. Music by Jack and Friends on Saturday and Country Rhythm on Sunday. Good food, baked goods, antiques displays, farm animals, children’s activities, crafts, tours of the historic hotel and more. Theme is “Old Hotels” of the townships. Come see where our ancestors socialized in the past. Free parking and admission. Call 610-395-0763 or 610-285-2693 for more info.
Sept. 1
Lehigh Valley Kennel Club monthly meeting: The Ramada Inn, 1500 Macarthur Road, Whitehall. Cheryl Troxell, Certified Canine & Equine Massage Practitioner is guest presenter at 7:30 p.m. Monthly meeting focuses on efforts to support “Canine Health and Welfare in Lehigh Valley.” Guests and prospective members always welcome. Coffee served. Directions, call 1-610-439-1037.
Sept. 9
Pioneer Grange Cash Bingo: beginning at 6:30pm at the grange hall 46 E. Keller St. Topton.
Sept. 10
Cruise for a Cure: 1:30 to 6 p.m. by the New Jerusalem Lutheran Church Relay for Life Team. Held at Larry Dey Auto Service, Pricetown and Lyons Roads, New Jerusalem. There will be street rods, customs, muscle cars, trucks, antiques and classics. A DJ will provide music and there will be food and drinks, a raffle, door prizes, and a 50/50 drawing. Admission donations and proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Rain date is Sept. 11th. For information, call 610-682-7111.
Sausage Sandwich Fundraiser: 10 am – ?. Radcliffe’s Great Valu, 953 State Street, Mertztown. Proceeds benefit the Longswamp Township Historical Society.
Sept. 11
The Lutheran Home at Topton hosts annual Grandparents Day Celebration: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at parking area behind Old Main building. Public invited. Classic-car display, bake sale, food including root beer floats and entertainment by White Heat Trio. For more information, call senior living community at 610-682-1425.
Sept. 17
Frieden’s Lutheran Church Apple Festival: at Frieden’s, 9727 Red Road, Kempton. Food served 2 to 8 pm; The Majestics Classic Country, Bluegrass and other music 5 to 8 pm. Rain or shine.
Sept. 22
Downsizing seminar: 1:30 p.m. at 1 South Home Ave., Topton. The Lutheran Home at Topton is hosting a workshop on “a winning move,” how to downsize and sell a home, Mary Clark from Transition Connections and Tom Degler from Keller Williams Realty Elite will offer tips on “right-sizing” your life for a smooth transition into a senior living community. To RSVP or for more information, call The Lutheran Home at Topton at 610-682-1350.
