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E Through August diversions
Saturday, June 20 Eras of Elegance at the Sigal Museum
Third annual Laughing at My Nightmare 5K run,
walk and roll Relive the glamour of the Lehigh Valley from the Colonial
Era to the Roaring ’20s at Easton’s Sigal Museum, 342
Head on out to the East Hills Moravian Church, 1830 Northampton St. “Eras of Elegance 1750-1920s” features
Butztown Road, Bethlehem, to help raise money for families more than 35 gowns and accessories from the collection of
affected by muscular dystrophy. Registration begins at 8 a.m. the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society.
and the race starts at 9 a.m. As part of the day’s activities, The exhibit is included in regular museum admission, which
there is a 5K and a 1-mile fun run. For more information or to costs $7 for adults and $5 for children 3 – 12. The exhibit
register, visit laughingatmynightmare.com. runs through August. The exhibit is included in museum
admission, and can be seen Wednesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.
Saturday, June 27 to 4 p.m., and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m.
Native American Heritage Day
Through September
Kids in grades 1 through 8 can spend the day learning
about Native American culture through hands-on workshops National Canal Museum canal boat rides and more
in this daylong event sponsored by the Museum of Indian
Culture, 2825 Fish Hatchery Road, Allentown. Cost is $20 Take a ride on Pennsylvania’s only mule-drawn canal boat,
per child and one accompanying adult. The day starts at the Josiah White II through Section 8 of the Lehigh Canal in
9 a.m. and goes until 3 p.m. The last day to pre-register Hugh Moore Park, 2750 Hugh Moore Park Road, Easton. The
for this event is June 19. For more information, visit www. authentically dressed crew will guide you through the story of
museumofindianculture.org. the anthracite canals and the people who worked and lived
on them while the mules tow you on a 40-minute trip through
JULY serene scenery to the Locktender’s House and Guard Lock
No. 8. The National Canal Museum also hosts dinner cruises
Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19 throughout the summer, reservations required, as well as
2015 Blueberry Festival educational programs for children.
Costs vary, visit canals.org for more information.
For a sweet treat this summer, head out to the annual
Blueberry Festival at Burnside Plantation, 1461
Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, and hosted by Historic
Bethlehem Museum & Sites. The two-day festival includes
regional crafter demonstrations, food and handmade items
from regional artisans. New this year is an expanded tasting
tent, Blueberry Brewery. In additional to sampling beer,
wine and meade, visitors will be able to buy full-size drinks
provided by Colony Meadery, Pinnacle Winery and craft beers
from Shangy’s. Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday,
July 18 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 19. Free parking
is available in the Martin Tower lot and tickets are available at
the gate: $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 4 to 12, children
ages 3 and under get in free. Tickets for Blueberry Brewery
include six tastings, a commemorative glass and admission
to the festival can be purchased for $20. Admission for new
members of the Historic Bethlehem Museum & Sites is free.
Visit historicbethlehem.org/ for more info.
Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26
Wine on the Mountain
Head on up to Penn’s Peak near Jim Thorpe for a festival
hosted by the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail. Sip wines from local
wineries and enjoy the view or browse through displays from
local artisans and crafters. Tickets cost $15 in advance; $20
at the door Saturday; and $15 at the door Sunday. For more
info, visit lehighvalleywinetrail.com.
Saturday, June 20 Eras of Elegance at the Sigal Museum
Third annual Laughing at My Nightmare 5K run,
walk and roll Relive the glamour of the Lehigh Valley from the Colonial
Era to the Roaring ’20s at Easton’s Sigal Museum, 342
Head on out to the East Hills Moravian Church, 1830 Northampton St. “Eras of Elegance 1750-1920s” features
Butztown Road, Bethlehem, to help raise money for families more than 35 gowns and accessories from the collection of
affected by muscular dystrophy. Registration begins at 8 a.m. the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society.
and the race starts at 9 a.m. As part of the day’s activities, The exhibit is included in regular museum admission, which
there is a 5K and a 1-mile fun run. For more information or to costs $7 for adults and $5 for children 3 – 12. The exhibit
register, visit laughingatmynightmare.com. runs through August. The exhibit is included in museum
admission, and can be seen Wednesday to Saturday, 10 a.m.
Saturday, June 27 to 4 p.m., and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m.
Native American Heritage Day
Through September
Kids in grades 1 through 8 can spend the day learning
about Native American culture through hands-on workshops National Canal Museum canal boat rides and more
in this daylong event sponsored by the Museum of Indian
Culture, 2825 Fish Hatchery Road, Allentown. Cost is $20 Take a ride on Pennsylvania’s only mule-drawn canal boat,
per child and one accompanying adult. The day starts at the Josiah White II through Section 8 of the Lehigh Canal in
9 a.m. and goes until 3 p.m. The last day to pre-register Hugh Moore Park, 2750 Hugh Moore Park Road, Easton. The
for this event is June 19. For more information, visit www. authentically dressed crew will guide you through the story of
museumofindianculture.org. the anthracite canals and the people who worked and lived
on them while the mules tow you on a 40-minute trip through
JULY serene scenery to the Locktender’s House and Guard Lock
No. 8. The National Canal Museum also hosts dinner cruises
Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19 throughout the summer, reservations required, as well as
2015 Blueberry Festival educational programs for children.
Costs vary, visit canals.org for more information.
For a sweet treat this summer, head out to the annual
Blueberry Festival at Burnside Plantation, 1461
Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, and hosted by Historic
Bethlehem Museum & Sites. The two-day festival includes
regional crafter demonstrations, food and handmade items
from regional artisans. New this year is an expanded tasting
tent, Blueberry Brewery. In additional to sampling beer,
wine and meade, visitors will be able to buy full-size drinks
provided by Colony Meadery, Pinnacle Winery and craft beers
from Shangy’s. Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday,
July 18 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 19. Free parking
is available in the Martin Tower lot and tickets are available at
the gate: $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 4 to 12, children
ages 3 and under get in free. Tickets for Blueberry Brewery
include six tastings, a commemorative glass and admission
to the festival can be purchased for $20. Admission for new
members of the Historic Bethlehem Museum & Sites is free.
Visit historicbethlehem.org/ for more info.
Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26
Wine on the Mountain
Head on up to Penn’s Peak near Jim Thorpe for a festival
hosted by the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail. Sip wines from local
wineries and enjoy the view or browse through displays from
local artisans and crafters. Tickets cost $15 in advance; $20
at the door Saturday; and $15 at the door Sunday. For more
info, visit lehighvalleywinetrail.com.
