“21st Century Growth and Change in the Urban Cores of the Lehigh Valley: A Community Conversation” WHEN: December 5, 2019, 6:00-8:00 pm WHERE: Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton Street, Easton, PA 18042 America’s urban landscape is changing. In this Community…
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Destination Northampton County Grand opening at Sigal Museum
The weekend of November 9th, the Sigal Museum opened its long-awaited permanent exhibition “Destination Northampton County” to the public. The exhibition, funded in part by the LVEHC, chronicles and celebrates the past 75 years of local history through stories, photographs,…
Writers share their works on “Sense of Place” at Easton’s Book Festival
Last Summer, eight local writers escaped to the Highlights Foundation in Honesdale, PA for one week as part of the inaugural LVEHC Writing Retreat, focusing on the theme of “Sense of Place.” These writers represented a variety of levels and…
Poets, Troubadours & Troublemakers Delivers Original Music about Sense of Place in the Lehigh Valley
In the late 1990s, the Bethlehem Steel halted production on its last remaining blast funace. To help guide the community through the trauma of this change, SouthSide Bethlehem’s Touchstone Theatre created a festival called “Steel Festival, The Art of an…
Meet the Sculpture at Paxinosa Elementary! 10/22/19
When: Tuesday, October 22, 6-9pm Where: Paxinosa Elementary School 1221 Northampton Street in Easton, PA. An evening of free food, fun, entertainment, and learning is planned for 6 to 9 PM on Tuesday, 10/22 on the grounds of Paxinosa Elementary…
Las Madres de Berks: A Screening and Panel Discussion
When: Wednesday, November 6th at 6:30pm Where: Moravian College – Bahnson Center, Saal 60 W Locust St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Las Madres de Berks and the Shut Down Berks Coalition: A Screening and Panel Discussion Addressing Immigrant Family Detention…
A Sense of Place in the Lehigh Valley: a group reading
When/Where: Saturday, October 26 @ 10:00 am at Connexions Gallery Join the authors who participated in this year’s LVEHC Writing Retreat as they read selections from the works they created, as part of the Easton Book Festival! A Sense of…
Poets, Troubadours and Troublemakers: 3 Evenings of Live Original Music
Three evenings of live original music, created in the spirit of Festival UnBound and dedicated to the Festival’s mission of envisioning our future home. A collaboration with Godfrey Daniels, and headed by beloved folk musician Anne Hills, guaranteed to be…
Screening of “Inside/Outside” and Director Q&A
Date: Wednesday, September 18th, 2019 Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM Location: PRISCILLA PAYNE HURD ACADEMIC COMPLEX (PPHAC), ROOM 101 Join Dr. Joyce Hinnefeld and students in English 263: Writing as Activism for a screening of the film Inside/Outside Created by filmmaker…
Bushkill Creek Bug Symposium held at Karl Stirner Arts Trail
On Saturday, September 7th the Karl Stirner Arts Trail hosted a series of interactive events revolving around their newest installation: Brandon Ballengeé’s Love Motel for Insects: Anax Junius Variation.The artist was on site to discuss his work and show it…