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The Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission is a group of volunteers appointed by The Mayor of Bethlehem and Bethlehem City Council who advise the City of Bethlehem in matters concerning fine arts, including maintaining and furthering fine arts [the arts] in Bethlehem; and encouraging a cooperative cultural enterprise in the community. The Commission offers a broad selection of exhibitions, educational programs, public festivals, and events, all with community involvement at the forefront.

Joining the Bethlehem Rotary Club to Benefit Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem

Mercy School for Special Learning provides an educational program for children, young adults and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Director Mike Hosfeld works with teenagers and young adults to find them meaningful jobs through Mercy Job Works. Development Director Mark Napierkowski engages the community and  helps advance the mission of Mercy School.

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$20 Parade Signup Special until March 17, 2026

$35 Early Bird Registration from March 18-September 23, 2026

Runners will lead off the Celtic Classic Tartan Parade

Race day registration bib pickup: 10:00 AM at Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. in Bethlehem

Start:  11:30 AM at Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. in Bethlehem

Course:  Parade Route to D & L Trail

Finish:  Sand Island (by tennis courts)

• Chip timing
• Awards (male & female; overall; age groups)
• T-shirts to the first 150 entrants
• Kilts optional, but crowds and runners love 'em! Wear your kilts!!

Chris Cassidy will update us on the state of New Bethany since being awarded the $10,000 food access grant from Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary.

Once again Bethlehem Morning Star is partnering with the Monocacy Creek Watershed Association for it’s annual Fall stream clean-up on Sunday, October 11, 2026 from 9-11:30 AM.  The meet-up location is at Sand Island Park, 56 River Street Bethlehem PA 18018.  Meet at the Tennis Courts.

Crayola's Community & Employee Engagement Specialist Alyssa Sarnosky will take us through the history of Crayola, originating in Easton as Binney & Smith, and bring us up-to-date with the most popular children's crayon company in the world.

Founded in 2010, the Freezer Meal Ministry is a community-driven outreach connecting churches, schools, and local groups to support individuals through shared meals. With programs like Garden Gatherers, it now delivers over 130,000 meals and fresh produce annually to those facing food insecurity.

SAVE THE DATE! NOVEMBER 8, 2026 SALUTE THE TROOPS CONCERT WITH THE GREAT ALLENTOWN BAND, OLDEST IN AMERICA, AND STUDENTS FROM THE NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND & CHOUS.

Humanitarian Social Innovations (HSI) inspires and connects social entrepreneurs with the resources necessary to empower them and to maximize their humanitarian impact. HSI provides fiscal sponsorship, contracted services and nonprofit consulting services to established and emerging nonprofit organizations.