Phoebe Home needs volunteers: Help care for birds in center. Training included. Sewing Group Leader – people interested in sewing. Help lead small group who need assistance with sewing projects.
Shopping Trip Escort – 1st & 3rd Tues every month. Escort individual around store and help make their purchases. Joan Wickel 610-794-5362
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Senior Corps RSVP: for persons over 55r who want rewarding volunteer opportunities. Lehigh and Northampton counties have opportunities available. Contact
Jill (610) 691-7705 Northampton
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and Karen
610 391-8219 Lehigh County or
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Care Alternatives hospice needs Reiki Practitioners, Certified Massage Therapists & Comfort Volunteers to help our patients. 866.821.1212
Lutheran Home at Topton invites volunteers to share musical talent, voice or instrument with residents. Flex hours – days, evenings and/or weekends. Carol Miller: 610-682-1420,
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Volunteer Center has brochure listing agencies in need of volunteers. 610-807-0336, www.volunteerlv.org.
Wed, Nov 4 LV Vegetarians. Quaker Meeting House Rt. 512 half mile N. of Rt. 22 Twnshp. Pot luck dinner. 6pm. $3.50 Len Frenkel, 610-709-8984
Sat Nov 13 Jordan United Church of Christ, Rt 309 & WalbertAve. Allentown. All you can eat salad, spaghetti dinner 5-7:30. 610-395-2218. Adults $6, Kids 3-10 $3.
Thurs, Nov 5 Alzheimer’s Support Group, Thurs 1-3 PM St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. 1900 Pennsylvania Ave, Allentown.
Thurs, Nov 5, Allentown AARP Chapter #5415 St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church 140 S. Ott Street,
Allentown. Social hour 12-1p.m. Program: Heather Browne from Everyday Life. Business meeting follows. Info: 610-437-4265
Tues Nov 3, Noon. Lower Macungie Seniors. Lower Macungie Comm. Center, Bob 610-395-0782.
Tues, Nov 3, 6 pm. Whitehall Senior Group. Dinner and Entertainment, Whitehall HS Cafeteria $3. Irene 610-264-3721.
Wed Nov 4, 1 pm. Macungie Seniors, Macungie Fire Company. Ruth, 610-965-9584.
Thurs, Nov 5 7PM Lower Milford Twnshp Fire Co. 1601 Limeport Pike, spaghetti dinner adults $7 children $4 salad bar, dessert.
Sat, Nov 14 10:30AM Enjoy gardening, interested in peace issues? Jordan United Church of Christ, Rt 309 and Walbert Ave, Allentown, 2.5 acres dedicated as Peace Garden, custom peace sculpture, peace pole, worship areas, Biblical plant & children’s bed, gazebo, swing, trails.
Sat, Nov 14 Bethlehem Garden Club, share garden tips with local pros and hobbyists 610-838-1482.
St. John’s Friendly 50’s Mon Nov 9 1PM in gym, 1343 Newport Ave Northampton. Tribute to our veterans by Catholic War Veterans of Northampton - Panny Sisters for entertainment. Apr 15, 2010 bus trip: “Sights and Sounds” production of “Joseph”. $110-$120 pp, lunch at Miller’s Smorgasbord.
Mon, Nov 9, 7-8:30 pm. Prayer & Share Together for Emotional Wholeness, women’s support group struggling, or have family, struggling with depression, bi-polar, etc. Ebenezer Bible Fellowship, Bethlehem. Linda 610-395-8756.
Tues, Nov 10 Alzheimer’s Support Group, SarahCare Adult Day Service, 610-391-1576
Tues, Nov 10 1pm, St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5th & Chestnut Sts., Emmaus. Emmaus Garden Club. Sandi 610.965.2062.
Tue, Nov 10, 7-8:30 pm. Prayer & Share Together for Emotional Wholeness, women’s support group struggling, or have family, struggling with depression, bi-polar, etc. Asbury Methodist Church, Allentown. Linda 610-395-8756.
Tues, Nov 10 8:30 AM Lehigh Co. TRIAD free continental breakfast. Green Meadows of Allentown. Call 610-967-5454.
Wed, Nov 11 5:30-6:30PM. Alzheimer’s Support Group, share, support. Professional advice from caregivers for Alzheimer’s impaired families. Arden Courts of Allentown 610-366-9010.
Wed, Nov 11 Lehigh Valley Military Affairs Council – Saucon Manor in Hellertown. 12pm 484-788-0196 or
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to get involved. Open to all.
Thu, Nov 19 5:30 Alz’s Support Group Country Meadows of Allentown, Bldg 3. Light dinner served. RSVP 610-395-7160.
Thurs, Nov 19 4:30-6 pm. Alz Support Group, mutual support for those who provide care and deal with Alzheimer’s disease. Adult Day Service Building, Westminster Village. 610-782-8390.
Fri Nov 20, 10 am. People Meeting People Club, PEP. Senior Social Group. Fellowship Hall, Asbury United Methodist Church.
Thurs, Nov 26 - Alzheimer’s Support Group for Caregivers 4-5 PM Phoebe Richland Health Care Center. 267-371-4569
Thurs, Nov 26 7pm. LV Brain Injury Support Group - Good Shepherd Health & Tech Center, 850 S. Fifth Street, Allentown.
Thurs,Nov 26 12PM Caregivers & Professionals Networking Group. Country Meadows of Allentown, Building 3, 610-395-7160
Thurs, Nov 19 Lehigh Valley Chapter 1371, Nat’l Active & Retired Fed. Employees St. Peters Lutheran Church 1933 Hanover Ave. Allentown, 12PM lunch. Informative program before brief business meeting. Current and former federal workers invited. First timers and those wishing to have lunch call Ken Zeiner 610-837-7246 before Sat. Nov 14. Lunch $7. Others arrive at 1:00 pm.
Tue Nov 24 Alzheimer’s Support Group 10AM. Old Orchard Health Care Center. Palmer Twp. Jim Baer for more info 610-438-1608.
Tues, Nov 28 LV Parkinson’s Support Group, Gerry Haines (Chair). Banko Bldg. 10-12PM.
Wed Nov 25 Men of Retirement Age Club 1-2;30pm, Advent Moravian Church, 3730 Jacksonville Road, Hanover Township.
Mondays 10 and 1. “Loving Hands Quilting Circle”. Country Meadows. Allentown, Buildings 3 and 1, 610-395-7160.
Mondays 10 am. Hi-Neighbors Group, senior group. 2 guest speakers each meeting. First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem. Call Jan 610-954-7561.
Mondays 11:30-2. JCC, Allentown Friendship Circle. Open to 50 and over. Programs and lunch. Ruth 610-865-3646, 1 week in advance.
Tuesdays, 1 pm. Trexlertown Area Senior Group. Trexlertown Fire Co. Use back entrance. Call Marge at 610-395-5316.
Tuesdays 1:30-4:30. Palmer Senior Group, meet seniors, play cards, share good times. Charles Chrin Community Ctr Palmer Township 610-252-2098 www.palmercommunitycenter.org
Wednesdays noon. Fogelsville Senior Group at Fire Company. Amelia, 610-395-2224.
Wednesdays 1pm St. Stevens Church Franklin & Turner St. Allentown. Cards, bingo & refreshments.
Thursdays at 12. Schnecksville Senior Citizen Group. Schnecksville Fire Co. Peg 610-395-8667.
Arthritis Aquatics Mon, Wed, and Fri 11:00-11:45 AM or 11:45-12:30PM. 3rd St. Alliance for Women & Children. Monthly: $38.00 Drop-in: $6.00. Other programs, memberships available. Call 610-258-6271. Aqua Pilates, Arthritis Aquatics, Aqua Aerobics. Many days and times available for classes. Rodale Aquatic Center Allentown 610-606-4670.
Tai Chi and Qigong classes in Lehigh Valley, experienced instructor, reasonable rates. Hilary Smith, RN 610-751-6090 or
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Wednesday Afternoon Dances at Lehigh County Senior Ctr: 1-4 pm. 1st & 3rd Wed of month. $7.00 pp includes refreshments. 610-437-3700 www.lehighseniors.org.
Saturday Evening Dances at Lehigh County Senior Ctr: 8-11 pm. King Henry entertainment. $7.00 pp. 610-437-3700.
Allentown Area Swing Dance. Fearless Fire Co.1221 S Front St. allentownswingdance.org. 610-390-7550. $7 includes lesson 7pm - 8:30, no partner needed. Nov 3 East Coast Swing Nov 10 East Coast Swing, Nov 17 West Coast Swing Nov 24 West Coast Swing.
Wednesdays 7:30. North Penn Elks Club, Colmar, Pa. West Coast Swing.
Third Fridays Peppermint Dance Club. Church on the Mall, Plymouth Meeting. www.peppermintdanceclub.com
Third Friday of month – Easton’s Dance Party at Third St. Alliance, N. 3rd St., Easton. 610-330-9950.
Ballroom Dance Sundays at Fearless Fire Company in Allentown, Carol 610-398-8312 schedule and info.
Ballroom on High, Swing, Kat. www.swingkat.com
Fri. Nite Dance Party, first and third Fri Apr-Nov, 7:30-10:30PM $7. Wilson Comm. Ctr. 22nd & Northampton Sts. Easton, King Henry entertainment. 610-258-4461
Mon & Thurs 5 PM, game at 7 PM. Memorial Hall, Liberty Fire Co., Stockertown. 610-759-6811
Wednesdays 5 PM game starts 6:45 PM Fogelsville Volunteer Fire Co. Fogelsville Ladies Auxiliary. Cash Prizes. Call 610-395-5479
Wednesdays 6 PM game starts 7 PM Lehigh County Senior Center Bingo. Free coffee and snacks. $15 includes 4 double cards and 1 pack of specials. Call 610-437-3700
Chelation therapy fully explained. Free lectures. Maulfair Medical Ctr, Topton. 610-682-2104. Free. www.drmaulfair.com. Chelation Therapy Sat, Nov 7, 12 PM Digestive Health Sat, Nov 21 6:30 PM How Toxins Impact Your Health Tues, Nov 17 6:30 PM.
Seniors Who Wish to Re-Enter Workforce. Lehigh County Senior Center 1633 Elm Street Allentown offers practical computer classes. Basic Computers I and II, Digital Cameras, Digital Photos, Intro to Internet. Classes limited to 8. Classes at the Center on Elm Street and Whitehall Library. Eight 1.5 hour classes $40 members $80 nonmembers. Annual membership $20. Info 610-437-3700 or Diane Nolan
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First and Third Tues, 8 pm. Tickle Me Tuesday, Allentown Brew Works.
Dec 2 Lehigh County Senior Center: ShopTill You Drop in Stroudsburg: American Ribbon Outlet,Country Kettle Gift Shop, American Candle Shop. 610-395-5105.
Lehigh County Senior Center Dec 6 Shop Till You Drop trip. Lunch and gratuities included. 610-395-5105 Janet.
Instructor needed to teach 1hour per week math class to women in a Community Reentry Program. (6th grade level curriculum in place ). Info on this and interesting assignments -
Karen Nielson, Senior Corps RSVP, 610-391-8219,
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March of Dimes - Signature Chefs Auction Mon Nov 2. Bear Creek Mtn. Resort, Macungie, 610-439-7420. Bid on unique and delectable auction packages. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes.
“Day of Pampering” Sat, Nov 7 1-4PM, Village of Palmerton, Princeton Ave., Palmerton. True Autumn Bliss Package includes harvest pedicure, 30 min. massage, facial & micro-derma abrasion, make-over’s by Mary Kay. Virtual Hair Styles by Elaine. Nutrition & Diet by Peggy Shannon. Aromatherapy, jewelry, fashion,
wine tasting, appetizers and more.
610-824-7406 to reserve.
Needed - Medicare Fraud Educator: help identify and educate consumers about Medicare and Medicaid abuse and fraud. Regular training sessions and updates by a supportive staff. Ask about the travel stipend.
Concerned about Your Local Environment? Help monitor the water quality in the Little Lehigh. Training supplied and a once a month commitment needed.
For more information about these and many other interesting assignments, contact Karen Nielson, Senior Corps RSVP 610-391-8219,
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National Memory Screening Day Tues, Nov 17 10:30-3PM, Phoebe Terrace Retirement Comm. 1940 Turner St. Allentown 610.794.6555 for info or rreservation. www.phoebe.org. Free confidential memory screenings.
Sat. Nov. 7 1-3pm. Country Meadows of Allentown, 430 Krocks Rd. 610-395-7160. Honor Veterans for military service. Entertainment by “Andrews Sisters”, light refreshments.
State Theater - Easton Wed Nov 4 ABBA Mania, Sat Nov 7 Male Intellect - An Oxymoron?, Thu Nov 12 Englebert Humperdinck, Fri Nov 13 Joshua Tree, Fri Nov 20 Stephen Lynch, Sat Nov 21 Bruce in the USA, Sat Nov 28 Darius Rucker. www.statetheatre.org
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