Events in Allentown today

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  • 8am

    Lehigh Valley Vegan Chef Challenge

    Lehigh Valley, 1912 E Tremont St, Allentown · verified Sep 14
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    For an entire month, restaurants across Lehigh Valley will highlight original vegan dishes crafted by local chefs. Visit participating spots to sample limited-time plant-based creations, then share your experience by voting, commenting, and posting photos of favorite meals. Everyone is welcome, whether or not they follow a vegan diet, with a focus on celebrating great food and supporting Lehigh chefs. Volunteer opportunities are available to assist with outreach, event promotion, and community building throughout the challenge.

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  • 9am

    Mindful Monday

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Bethlehem
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    Ease into the week with a Mindful Monday special focused on Swedish massage priced at one dollar per minute. Choose 60 minutes for $60, 90 minutes for $90, or 120 minutes for $120. This offering is designed to help you relax, release muscle tension, improve circulation, and enjoy some personal time. It takes place each Monday at Sightless Therapeutic Massage. Appointments are required and walk-ins are not accepted. Availability is limited, so scheduling in advance is recommended. A simple way to start the week feeling refreshed and renewed.

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  • 12pm

    Ladies Luncheon

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, 205 W 3rd St, Bethlehem
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    The Ladies Luncheon is a women's fellowship gathering at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, offering friendly conversation and meaningful discussion over lunch.

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  • 7pm

    Langhorne Slim

    Archer Music Hall, 939 Hamilton Street, Allentown
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    Langhorne Slim brings The Dreamin' Kind Tour to Archer Music Hall for a concert open to attendees of all ages. Ticket purchases are limited to six per customer. For accessibility accommodations, email ArcherBoxOffice@livenation.com. Ticket options include a public onsale as well as an artist presale and a Live Nation presale.

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  • 7pm

    Make Me Laugh Mondays

    inkwell., 1125 Hamilton St, Allentown
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    Make Me Laugh Mondays at inkwell is a comedy open mic in Allentown. Launched in 2024, it has grown from a small meetup into a lively showcase that draws comedians and audiences from near and far. Tickets are $10 for non-performers. Each month, the audience’s favorite performer earns a spot at a future ticketed event that includes cash prizes.

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Tuesday, September 22 4 events
  • 5pm

    Family Fun Nights- $3 Kids Cups!

    353 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown
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    Family Fun Nights at Menchie’s Airport Center feature $3 kids cups for ages 12 and under. Attendees can meet guest authors and local community members, with featured guests announced ahead of time. Activities include arts and crafts and games, and there are prizes as well.

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  • 6pm

    Riftbound Nexus Nights

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem
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    There is a $5 entry fee. Participants receive a Nexus pack upon entry and earn a pack from an available set for each win.

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  • 6:30pm

    Fourth Tuesday Free Community Shape-Note Sing

    Godfrey Daniels, 7 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
    Free

    Enjoy a free community shape-note singing gathering on South Side Bethlehem at Godfrey Daniels. The music centers on The Sacred Harp (1991) and sometimes The Shenandoah Harmony (2012), with tunebooks available to borrow or buy. This participatory tradition is resuming locally and welcomes everyone, with no prior singing experience required. The Sacred Harp, first published in 1844 in Georgia, anchors a long-standing American practice that blends familiar hymns such as Amazing Grace with early New England fuging tunes, arranged for four-part social singing in a distinctive notation.

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  • 7pm

    Greater Valley Gays

    Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center, 522 W Maple St, Allentown
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    An in person, drop in community gathering for gay men in the Greater Lehigh Valley focused on connection, friendship, and mutual support. The group offers a relaxed setting to meet peers, share experiences, and grow a local social network. It centers on safety and comfort so newcomers and longtime residents alike can build lasting friendships.

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Wednesday, September 23 5 events
  • 6pm

    Trivia Night Jan. 21st Wednesday 6pm

    The Dime, 12 N 7th St, Allentown
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    Settle in for trivia paired with one dollar oysters and 75-cent wings. Drink specials are available.

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  • 6pm

    Wednesday Yugioh Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem
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    A Yugioh locals gathering with a $5 entry fee. Each paid entry includes an OTS Pack.

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  • 6:30pm

    Transmasculine: Transgender and Transmasculine Community group

    Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center, 522 W Maple St, Allentown
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    An in-person, peer-led discussion space for people who were assigned something other than male at birth and who identify somewhere on the masculine spectrum. This casual, drop-in group welcomes trans men and transmasculine nonbinary individuals for community conversation. Meetings take place at the Center and are held monthly.

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  • 6:30pm

    Transfeminine: Transgender and Transfeminine Community Group

    Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center, 522 W Maple St, Allentown · verified Sep 20
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    This is a casual, peer-facilitated drop-in conversation for people who identify somewhere on the feminine spectrum and were not assigned female at birth, including transgender women and transfeminine individuals. Gatherings typically open with brief introductions, such as sharing a name and pronouns. Participants are welcome to bring up life events, reflections, or experiences they would like to discuss or process together. At some meetings the facilitator proposes a topic to kick off the conversation. Many attendees come with questions about local resources or shared experiences, and peers often share information and support. There is no requirement to speak. Quiet participation is always welcome, and the space is intended to provide a supportive sense of community.

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  • 7pm

    Prenatal Yoga Flow

    St Luke's Baby & Me Support Center, Bethlehem
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    A gentle prenatal yoga class supports every stage of pregnancy by nurturing the body, calming the mind, and strengthening the connection with a growing baby. Through intentional movement, breath, and mindful presence, participants build strength, release tension, and prepare for the physical, emotional, and mental journey of childbirth and motherhood. All experience levels and all stages of pregnancy are welcome, and no prior yoga background is needed. Expect to leave feeling grounded, empowered, and more in tune with yourself and your baby. Advance registration is required. This class takes place at St Luke's Baby & Me Support Center.

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Thursday, September 24 8 events
  • 10am

    Crystal Healing Level 1 and 2

    TBD, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    Explore crystal healing in a comprehensive four day workshop in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The program combines discussion and hands on practice to explain how crystals work, how to use them for self care and personal development, and methods for supporting clients. It also examines how crystal work aligns with other therapies, including Reiki. The first two days focus on Level 1 foundations, followed by two days dedicated to Level 2 practitioner training. Promoted by Leanne King. For details or booking information, email owlssoulstones@gmail.com or call 440-728-8315.

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  • 11:30am

    Nutrition Presentations

    JCC of the Lehigh Valley, 702 N 22nd St, Allentown · verified Sep 18
    Free

    Cedar Crest College’s Allen Center for Nutrition presents educational sessions focused on everyday healthy eating. Topics include nourishing sources of protein, how to make smart choices with dietary fats, why fiber is essential and practical ways to meet recommended amounts, and an introduction to processed foods using the Nova classification system. There is no cost for JCC members and participants. Advance registration is required, and phone registration is available at 610-435-3571.

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  • 2pm

    Afternoon Tea

    The Sayre Mansion, 250 Wyandotte St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 20
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    Take a gentle step into the past with a relaxed afternoon tea inspired by the grand estates of the 19th century. Price is $45 per person.

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  • 6pm

    Music Bingo 2026!

    Lost Tavern Brewing, 435 Heckwelder Pl, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    Music Bingo at Lost Tavern Brewing in Bethlehem, with host Rich Jeffreys, is a recurring series on alternating months held on certain Thursdays. Each event features four bingo rounds plus a fifth bonus round. There is one winner per round, and any tie is settled with a sudden-death game of rock, paper, scissors. Every round also includes a surprise trivia question with a pint of your choice as the prize. Listen for the tracks, mark your card when a song matches, and call bingo. Round winners receive a 4-pack of their choice. Participants are encouraged to share favorite styles and genre ideas, and each edition features newly curated rounds that reflect those preferences. The bonus round varies, sometimes becoming a drawing contest decided by crowd vote and other times taking the form of a Cards Against Humanity round, keeping the experience unpredictable.

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  • 6:30pm

    One Piece Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem
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    This weekly locals event has a $10 entry fee. Each participant receives a pack from any available set and a promo pack upon entry.

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  • 7pm

    Union Arena Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 20
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    The entry fee is 10 dollars. Participants can select a booster pack upon check-in, and a participation promo is included for everyone who takes part.

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  • 7pm

    "inkwell.ness" Presents: Zumba Masterclass

    1125 Hamilton St, Allentown
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    inkwell.ness is a wellness series from inkwell that complements arts programming while nurturing community well-being through movement, music, and connection. This Zumba masterclass reflects that approach, with sessions shaped by changing themes, sounds, and cultural influences, creating an experience that feels more like a celebration than a routine workout. The class offers a lively, dance-forward training led by a mix of certified and guest instructors, with a live DJ shaping the soundtrack. After the workout, free nutritious snacks are available to recharge and connect with others. No dance background is needed, and all fitness levels can take part. It is a chance to move, reset, and connect with a creative wellness community grounded in rhythm and intention.

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  • 9pm

    Glengarry Bhoys

    Godfrey Daniels, 7 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    A late-night performance has been added after the earlier show sold out, offering a spirited Celtic Classic preview with the Glengarry Bhoys on the stage at Godfrey's. Featuring Graham Wright and D’Arcy Furniss, this world-renowned Canadian alt-celt group from a Scots-French-Canadian enclave in Eastern Ontario fuses Canadian Highland Scots and French Canadian traditions into a bold, vibrant sound that stays close to its roots while pushing boundaries. Known as Celtic-stompers with engaging, high-energy shows, they pair musicianship with good humor and rhythms that make it hard to sit still. Their stated aim is simple, to share the satisfaction they feel performing so the audience feels it too.

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Friday, September 25 3 events
  • 7am

    2nd Annual Chippin for Chopper

    Allentown Municipal Golf Course, 3400 W Tilghman St, Allentown · verified Sep 18
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    Golf enthusiasts can look forward to a charitable day on the course that supports The Chopper Foundation. This event offers a memorable golf experience while contributing to a meaningful cause.

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  • 3pm

    Friday night Commander

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
    Free

    This event features free play Commander. A pack from any set is provided just for showing up.

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  • 7pm

    Video Daze

    The Steel Pub, 320 E 1st St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    Video Daze is set for The Steel Pub. The announcement features a dancer, a cocktail, a mirror ball, and a guitar, creating a playful, high-energy vibe.

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Saturday, September 26 11 events
  • 4am

    The West End Alliance Block Party

    West End Yoga Center, 2313 W Highland St, Allentown · verified Sep 18
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    Explore a one stop showcase of handmade finds at the West End Alliance block party. Browse creative gifts, artisan made goods, and delicious treats created by local makers. Enjoy options from food trucks along with a selection of jewelry from independent creators. For questions, email stevenpaulsignup14@gmail.com. Follow the event page for sneak peeks of vendor offerings and updates, and feel free to share with friends and family.

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  • 10am

    Lehigh Valley Fiber Festival 2026

    Ag Hall, 1985 Chew St, Allentown · verified Sep 18
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    A lively two-day celebration of fiber arts fills the Allentown Agri-Plex in Allentown, Pennsylvania, highlighting community, creativity and hands-on learning. Admission is budget friendly at $5 per day or $8 for the weekend, and parking is free. Discover an artisan marketplace with more than 60 local and regional vendors offering hand-dyed yarn, spinning fibers, weaving supplies, felting materials and tools, suited to knitters, spinners, crocheters and felters. Build skills through demonstrations and workshops featuring spinning wheels and drop spindles, dyeing methods, weaving looms and more. Connect with fellow makers, exchange tips and enjoy demonstrations in a relaxed setting. The atmosphere is family friendly with complimentary entertainment and room for all ages. More than a shopping trip, it is a communal, educational and inspiring celebration of all things fiber, whether you are crafting a first scarf or exploring plant based dyes.

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  • 10am

    10th Annual Fishing & Fun in the Park

    Lehigh Parkway (Iron Bridge), 2048 Park Dr, Allentown
    Free

    A relaxed, inclusive day of fishing and park activities awaits at Lehigh Parkway’s Iron Bridge. Now in its tenth year, this free community gathering brings people together to cast a line, enjoy arts and crafts and oversized games led by the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living, explore activities presented by City of Allentown departments, and connect with community partners from across the Lehigh Valley. Hosted by the City of Allentown Department of Parks and Recreation and the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living, the focus is on accessibility, fun, and spending time together outdoors. If weather becomes a concern, updates are shared through the Recreation Inclement Weather Hotline or the AllentownPA Facebook page.

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  • 10am

    SummerHawk Wolf

    AG Hall Allentown Fairgrounds , 1825 W Chew St, Allentown · verified Sep 18
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    At the 41st Fall Spiritual Holistic Expo in Agricultural Hall at the fairgrounds, SummerHawk Wolf will be in booth #28, the same location as Spring 2026 to the right of the entrance along the far right wall. Admission is $10 and includes free lectures on both days. Offerings at the booth include Master Melchizedek channeled readings, shamanic healing with etheric and auric surgery and armor removal, Melchizedek light activations, and an emotional cord cutting ritual. Special expo pricing is available, with channeled readings and etheric or auric surgery at $40 for 15 minutes or $80 for 30 minutes, Melchizedek light activations at $111 for 45 minutes, the emotional cord cutting ritual at $80 or $44 when combined with another modality, and a one hour session at $160. With 170 exhibitors, this event is presented as the largest holistic expo in the area.

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  • 12pm

    Community Resource Summit

    Boys & Girls Club of Allentown, 720 N 6th St, Allentown
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    Hosted by Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley’s Coordinated Community Violence Intervention Collaborative with partners in health, education, violence prevention, youth development, and human services, this family-focused gathering brings resources and activities to the Boys & Girls Club of Allentown for the Lehigh Valley community. Attendees can connect with local organizations and vendors, explore youth opportunities, and learn about prevention and wellness initiatives in one welcoming setting. The event features food trucks, a live DJ with entertainment, community performances, games with chances for prizes and giveaways, and interactive experiences for all ages. Family-friendly activities are offered throughout, and free hygiene and self-care items are available while supplies last. Organizations interested in participating as vendors or community partners can inquire about getting involved.

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  • 12pm

    Guided Tour of Kay WalkingStick

    Allentown Art Museum, 27 N 5th St, Allentown
    Free

    Explore the museum’s American art galleries on a free tour led by a guide that highlights sculpture, painting, and printmaking from the collection. The experience includes a look at landscape works connected to New York Historical and artwork by Kay WalkingStick. It is designed for both longtime art lovers and first-time visitors, offering clear context and thoughtful insight throughout.

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  • 12pm

    Autumn Pop Up Craft & Vendor Show

    The Outlets at Wind Creek, 77 Wind Creek Blvd, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    Vendor registration is available through an online sign-up form. Complete the form to participate as a vendor.

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  • 1pm

    Yugioh Saturday Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    Yugioh Saturday Locals features a $5 entry fee, and each participant receives an OTS Pack with entry.

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  • 3:15pm

    Totally Taboo

    Crystal Street, 1985 Valley Park E, Stroudsburg · verified Sep 20
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    An energetic performance will light up the Pickle Me Poconos Festival in Stroudsburg, delivering a lively boost to the festivities.

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  • 7:30pm

    Lez Zeppelin

    Musikfest Café, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem · verified Sep 20
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    Lez Zeppelin salutes the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s concert film The Song Remains the Same with a special performance devoted to the landmark soundtrack. The internationally acclaimed, all-female rock quartet will play the score from start to finish alongside a multimedia presentation inspired by the original movie. Channeling the power and virtuosity of the 1973 Madison Square Garden performances, they deliver electrifying renditions of No Quarter, Dazed and Confused, Since I’ve Been Loving You, and the timeless Stairway to Heaven. Known worldwide for authenticity and superb musicianship, and endorsed by Jimmy Page, the band approaches this tribute with both reverence and fire, aiming for the cinematic sweep and improvisational edge that fans cherish. A $10 food and beverage minimum applies to all reserved seating.

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  • 10pm

    Moon Wolf Pottery at Fall Spiritual Holistic Expo

    AG Hall Allentown Fairgrounds, 1725 W Chew St, Allentown · verified Sep 20
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    Moon Wolf Pottery appears at the Fall Spiritual Holistic Expo at AG Hall in the Allentown Fairgrounds. Visit Booth 28 to see distinctive Raku pieces and wheel-thrown functional work, including pitchers, honey pots, lidded jars, utensil holders, piggy banks, soft soap dispensers, and incense burners, all suitable for the dishwasher and microwave. Admission is $10, and free lectures are offered both days. A new offering at the booth features naturally holed stones, often known as fairy stones or hag stones, formed by flowing water in rivers and along the seashore and long regarded as protective amulets used in rituals and spellwork. Many traditions say that looking through these stones can reveal fairies, elementals, and other beings of the Fae. The expo hosts 170 exhibitors and is described as the largest in the area.

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Sunday, September 27 5 events
  • 11am

    Monocacy Farm Fall Festival

    Monocacy Farm Project, 395 Bridle Path Rd, Bethlehem
    Free

    Celebrate the season at the 11th annual fall festival on the farm, featuring local food and artisan vendors, live music, hands-on crafts and activities, informational sessions, guided farm tours, and raffles. Admission and parking are free. Proceeds support The Monocacy Farm Project, which grows fresh produce for shelters, soup kitchens, and food pantries across the Lehigh Valley. The project also offers pick-your-own opportunities, community gardens, educational programs for people of all ages and abilities, and volunteer roles that welcome both youth and adults.

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  • 12pm

    Sunday Commander

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
    Free

    This event offers open Commander play. Attendees receive a pack from any set just for showing up.

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  • 1pm

    One Piece Sunday Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    One Piece Sunday Locals features a $10 entry fee, and each participant receives a pack from any available set upon entry.

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  • 2pm

    Chaz's Storytelling Circle

    Godfrey Daniels, 7 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
    Free

    Presented by Godfrey's, this small storytelling circle welcomes families and adults. Hosted by storyteller Charles Kiernan, it invites participants to share a tale or simply listen as others present personal narratives, traditional folklore, and experimental pieces. Conversation about the art of storytelling is part of the experience, and admission is free. Kiernan is known for telling classic fairy tales to audiences of all ages, often drawing on German, English, and Irish stories collected in the nineteenth century by the Brothers Grimm, Joseph Jacobs, and Andrew Lang. He is also a fantasy author of A Vacant Throne and Sword of Trueterra and writes the blogs Fairy Tale of the Month and Writer's Journey.

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  • 3:30pm

    Sunday Union Arena Locals

    JNC Collectibles, 1338 E 4th St, Bethlehem · verified Sep 18
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    The entry fee is $10, and participants receive a booster pack along with a participation promo when they check in.

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