Ongoing

Philly Coffee Festival

23rd Street Armory

The inaugural Philly Coffee Festival kicks off on Oct 19 + 20 at the 23rd Street Armory! Try the best coffee in town - all under the same roof: Top specially curated roasters and exhibitors share with you their unique beans and flavor profiles. This is a fun environment for coffee lovers & friends. Think...

Grit and Crime — The Art of Writing Noir

Book & Puppet Company 161 Northampton St, Easton

Noir is a subgenre of crime literature featuring cynical characters and bleak settings. Dark in theme and subject matter, noir often features systemic corruption and a disturbing mixture of sex and violence. It is frequently associated with hard-boiled detective fiction, but they’re not exactly the same. Panelists will discuss the similarities and differences between noir...

Storying a Bright Future – Workshop

The Journey Home

Join BrightFlame to vision our way to just, regenerative futures. Cognitive science shows we are wired for stories: it’s how we make sense of and navigate the world; it’s how we change the world. In this experiential workshop we’ll journey into that future, dive into details, and make visceral memories. We’ll share these futures to...

Protagonist vs. Plot

Book & Puppet Company 161 Northampton St, Easton

Ways and why’s we stray from a strong protagonist arc. Pros and cons of strong protagonist arcs vs. plot-driven stories. Panelists: Thomas Terraforte: Panel Moderator; author of scifi/fantasy novels. Member of the Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group (GLVWG). Michael Daigle: Newspaperman turned detective author. Famous for the Nagler series. GLVWG Member. Angel Ackerman: President of...

Trunk or Treat and Pumpkin Decorating – Forks UCC

Forks United Church of Christ

Come out to our Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 20th from Noon to 1:30pm! Get your costumes on and join us in the parking lot for fun, treats, and pumpkin decorating- it's free! Decorate your trunks and hand out candy and goodies to the trick-or-treaters! Forks UCC 4500 Sullivan Trail Stockertown, PA 18083

Beyond Representation: LGBTQIA+ Book Workshop

The Journey Home

In this workshop we explore how to engage with LGBTQIA2+ books beyond conversations of representation and towards deepening our commitments towards equity and justice.

Bethlehem Mural Celebration Bike Ride

Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum

A great chance for a Sunday bike ride! Northside Alive is unveiling a new community mural, so we'll join in the celebration and then roll for a fun family bike ride around Northside Bethlehem. The celebration & ride starting point is on E North Street near People's Kitchen & Model Railroad Museum. Arrive at 2...

A Dark and Stormy Night II

Book & Puppet Company 161 Northampton St, Easton

Storm clouds gather as the audience votes on their favorite excerpts read by three GLVWG authors in a literary “gameshow.” Each round showcases the authors’ mastery of an element of fiction: dialogue, setting, character with the audience as the judge. Expect audience participation, a literary trivia quiz, door prizes, and fun for all. Featuring: John...

Northside Alive Community Mural Celebration

Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum

Please join us to celebrate our new Northside Alive Community Mural created by Artist Matt Halm! Join us Sunday, October 20th at 2:00pm at the Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum for a small ceremony to celebrate this beautiful mural and thank the Artist, our partners/sponsors, and the community. BRING YOUR BIKES: Bike to...

Celebrating the Lehigh Valley in Print

Quadrant Book Mart & Coffee House

Celebrate various locations around the Lehigh Valley (and Slate Belt) as they appear as settings in various books by local authors. Parisian Phoenix Publishing has titles that present a fictionalized...

Needtobreathe at State Theatre – Easton

State Theatre

Join us for an unforgettable night with Needtobreathe! 🎶🎉 Get ready to be blown away by their incredible talent and energetic performance. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to...

Needtobreathe Tickets

State Theatre Center for the Arts 453 Northampton St, Easton

Event: fb://event/1068237144718865 Join Needtobreathe for a night of soul-stirring rock and heartfelt anthems as they take the stage for an unforgettable performance. Known for their powerful blend of rock, folk,...