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ersions Ongoing Every Wednesday MAY
Accrue for the zoo Children’s story time
at the Moravian Book Shop Sunday, May 8
The Lehigh Valley Zoo is raising money Artventures at the museum:
to bring two Masai giraffes to the facility Bring the kids for a fun morning starting Art Ways throughout May
in 2016. The giraffes’ new home will at 10:30. Children will have a half-
feature opportunities for zoo guests hour of story time followed by craft Children and families can create original
to get up-close and personal with making and a snack. Each child also works of art together at the Allentown
the animals through feeding stations gets a paper chocolate chip; one chip Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth St. Under the
that will be built into an elevated is filled in for each story time event. direction of an educator in the Crayola
platform. You can help in three ways: By When all the chips are all filled in, the Classroom, budding artists will explore the
“adopting” a giraffe; through a dress- children get to redeem it for a real forms and functions of flowers, relating
down day initiative for local businesses cookie. For more information, call 610- symmetry, color and shape to environment
called Jeans for Giraffes; and through 866-5481 or send an email to Info@ and symbolism through hands-on “May
Jingle for Giraffes, in which participants moravianbookshop.com. Flowers” activities. The event, from 12:30
will get a collection jar to raise money. to 3:30 p.m., is free and no registration is
For more information, visit www.lvzoo. APRIL required. For more information,
org/giraffes or call 610-799-4171. call 610-432-4333 or send an email to
Saturday, April 23 askus@allentownartmuseum.org.
Healthy Lifestyle and Wellness Expo
Saturday, May 21
Join the Inspire Health and Indulge Rock N’ Run 4 Kids
Lehigh Valley team in the Renaissance
Ballroom at Seventh and Hamilton, Challenge yourself with this 10K / 5K /
Kids Fun Run to benefit The Salvation
Allentown, for cooking demos from Army Children’s Services program. The
The Dime restaurant; sample event, which starts at 8:30 and ends at
classes from The Lehigh Valley noon, will be held at Coca-Cola Park with
Health Network Gym; and check a fantastic finish inside the ball park at
out a variety of health and wellness home plate. There will be entertainment
services from Lehigh Valley vendors. along the course route, live music,
The expo starts at 9:30 a.m. and ends T-shirts, cash prizes, age group awards
at 2. To register, send an email to rsvp@ and raffles. Children 12 and younger
mcall.com by April 12. will run inside Coca-Cola Park around
the warning track of the baseball field
Thursday, April 28 during this family-friendly event. They’ll
Birds & Brushes: Paint with Roey be cheered on by local mascots. Cost is
$15 per person for the fun run; $30 for
Tap your artistic side with this couples- the 5K walk/run; and $35 per person for
oriented, 15-and-older painting the 10K run. For more information and
and chocolate night using owls as a to register, visit www.rocknrun4kids.com.
theme. Art instructor Roey Ebert of
the PBS show “Roey’s Paintbox – Art
is for Everyone” will offer step-by-step
guidance for painters of all levels. There
is a $40 fee for the event, which will
be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pool
Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place,
Emmaus. For more information or to
register, 610-965-4397, Ext. 136.
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Accrue for the zoo Children’s story time
at the Moravian Book Shop Sunday, May 8
The Lehigh Valley Zoo is raising money Artventures at the museum:
to bring two Masai giraffes to the facility Bring the kids for a fun morning starting Art Ways throughout May
in 2016. The giraffes’ new home will at 10:30. Children will have a half-
feature opportunities for zoo guests hour of story time followed by craft Children and families can create original
to get up-close and personal with making and a snack. Each child also works of art together at the Allentown
the animals through feeding stations gets a paper chocolate chip; one chip Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth St. Under the
that will be built into an elevated is filled in for each story time event. direction of an educator in the Crayola
platform. You can help in three ways: By When all the chips are all filled in, the Classroom, budding artists will explore the
“adopting” a giraffe; through a dress- children get to redeem it for a real forms and functions of flowers, relating
down day initiative for local businesses cookie. For more information, call 610- symmetry, color and shape to environment
called Jeans for Giraffes; and through 866-5481 or send an email to Info@ and symbolism through hands-on “May
Jingle for Giraffes, in which participants moravianbookshop.com. Flowers” activities. The event, from 12:30
will get a collection jar to raise money. to 3:30 p.m., is free and no registration is
For more information, visit www.lvzoo. APRIL required. For more information,
org/giraffes or call 610-799-4171. call 610-432-4333 or send an email to
Saturday, April 23 askus@allentownartmuseum.org.
Healthy Lifestyle and Wellness Expo
Saturday, May 21
Join the Inspire Health and Indulge Rock N’ Run 4 Kids
Lehigh Valley team in the Renaissance
Ballroom at Seventh and Hamilton, Challenge yourself with this 10K / 5K /
Kids Fun Run to benefit The Salvation
Allentown, for cooking demos from Army Children’s Services program. The
The Dime restaurant; sample event, which starts at 8:30 and ends at
classes from The Lehigh Valley noon, will be held at Coca-Cola Park with
Health Network Gym; and check a fantastic finish inside the ball park at
out a variety of health and wellness home plate. There will be entertainment
services from Lehigh Valley vendors. along the course route, live music,
The expo starts at 9:30 a.m. and ends T-shirts, cash prizes, age group awards
at 2. To register, send an email to rsvp@ and raffles. Children 12 and younger
mcall.com by April 12. will run inside Coca-Cola Park around
the warning track of the baseball field
Thursday, April 28 during this family-friendly event. They’ll
Birds & Brushes: Paint with Roey be cheered on by local mascots. Cost is
$15 per person for the fun run; $30 for
Tap your artistic side with this couples- the 5K walk/run; and $35 per person for
oriented, 15-and-older painting the 10K run. For more information and
and chocolate night using owls as a to register, visit www.rocknrun4kids.com.
theme. Art instructor Roey Ebert of
the PBS show “Roey’s Paintbox – Art
is for Everyone” will offer step-by-step
guidance for painters of all levels. There
is a $40 fee for the event, which will
be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pool
Wildlife Sanctuary, 3701 Orchid Place,
Emmaus. For more information or to
register, 610-965-4397, Ext. 136.
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