Events for October 16, 2026
Exhibit: Engineering Artifacts: Past, Present & Future
Engineering Artifacts: Past, Present & Future brings together artifacts of engineering education and practice from College Hill and the Lehigh Valley, tracing changing ideas about efficiency, safety, sustainability, and technological progress. Guest curated by Lafayette Dean of Engineering Jenn Rossmann, the exhibit marks Lafayette's Bicentennial and 160 years of engineering majors at the college. On...
2026 Easton Book Festival
The 8th Annual Easton Book Festival, October 12-18, 2026, presents literary programs for adults and children, including seminars, open mic performances, story-times, panel discussions, and three different author expos. Program themes include mystery, horror, sci-fi, memoir, poetry, and politics. Venues include the Sigal Museum, Easton Area Public Library, Book and Puppet Company, Quadrant Book Mart,...
The Perfect Fit’s Outfit to Empower 2026 Luncheon
Please visit our website for more details: https://www.ywcaallentown.org/ote
JOURNEYS Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
Lehigh County Drug and Alcohol and community partners will celebrate the grand opening of Journeys: A Program for Children & Families, a new whole-family recovery initiative connecting children and families affected by substance use with case management, recovery support, treatment, health care, housing, child care, transportation and other community resources. The event will feature remarks...
LaFarmstand at College Hill
LaFarmstand is back on College Hill with farm-fresh, student-grown, chemical-free vegetables, herbs, and flowers from LaFarm, Lafayette College's campus farm. Fridays 2–5:30 p.m. through Thanksgiving at 228 Cattell St., in the park across from Wawa. Pre-ordering is available. More info: https://garden.lafayette.edu/
Voices from the Margin: A Curated Poetry Reading of Queer Regional Authors
This session focuses on the intersection of identity, creative resilience, and the power of storytelling to build inclusive spaces. • Welcome and opening framing on the landscape of contemporary Queer literature in Pennsylvania. • Authors share selected excerpts from recent poetry collections, creative non-fiction, and contemporary fiction. • Moderated Q&A: A brief, guided discussion on...
Barktoberfest
Join us for a 2-day event full of dog-friendly fun presented by K9 Resorts! Friday, October 16th, 4 PM | Dock Dogs Preview Night Join us for a fun night of Dock Diving! There is no experience necessary and dogs of all shapes, sizes, breeds and ages (above 6 months) are welcome! Saturday, October 17th,...
Eli Lev at Acoustic Kitchen
Rising singer-songwriter and global citizen Eli Lev is making the world a smaller place, one song at a time. Eli pens lyrics and melodies for everyday enlightenment—songs that resonate because they’re heartfelt, earthy, and offer the wisdom he’s gained through lifelong travel and self-discovery. Prior to becoming a full time musician, the Silver Spring, MD...
Open Mic in Centre Square
Join us for an incredible evening in the heart of Easton as Lehigh Valley Poetry and Noble Quills host an outdoor open mic.
Crayola After Dark – Halloween Edition
Enjoy an adults-only night of creativity, Halloween-inspired fun, delicious bites, cocktails, music, a costume contest and more. Everything you need for a wickedly colorful night out: 🎃 Admission to Crayola...
Bobby Collins
On Sale to Members: Tuesday, March 31st at 10AM On Sale to The Public: Friday, April 3rd at 10AM -- Veteran comedian Bobby Collins brings his sharp wit and relatable...
Vanessa Collier at Musikfest Café
Vanessa Collier Venue: 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Doors and Dinner: 6:00 pm Show: 7:30 pm* *times subject to change Menu | $10 minimum Food and Beverage for all...
A Conversation with Lee Upton
Lee Upton is a local literary treasure-known best for her poetry. But she's recently been publishing critically acclaimed novels as well.With her newest novel, Tabitha,Stay Up, a sequel to the...
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with guest artists Lucas and Arthur Jussen
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra returns to the Williams Center for the Arts this season. A radical experiment in musical democracy, Orpheus has spent more than 50 years showing what is possible...
Patti Smith: Dodge Poetry Festival
The punk poet laureate comes home to New Jersey for a night of songs and stories. A true renaissance woman, Patti Smith immense influence has saturated literature, music, visual arts,...
Lucky 7 Band at Rivals
Event: /events/2069278243638857/?event_time_id=2140064519893562 Lucky 7 LIVE at Rivals Sports Bar! Get ready for a high-energy night of funk, soul, and dance music as Lucky 7 takes over Rivals Sports Bar in...
