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			1 Events on August 1, 2018 United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 1, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details... Music Around the World Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: August 1, 2018 - 7:00 pm Description: Music and cultural journey around the world for families to enjoy together. Each week we will highlight a different country with a story, music, and homemade instruments. Children will make their own instrument to play along with the music from each region. For all ages. No registration. No program Wednesday, July 4th. More details...	2 Events on August 2, 2018 United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 2, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details... Summer Science Series Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: August 2, 2018 - 7:00 pm Description: Find out why “Science Rocks!”. Introduces children to simple science and engineering concepts through guided experiments and activity stations. Discover great books about science too. For children entering grades K-3. No registration. More details...	3 Events on August 3, 2018 Books and Bagels Starts: 10:30 am Ends: August 3, 2018 - 11:00 am Description: Outdoor family story time program designed for early-elementary children but everyone is welcome! Children will be provided a bagel and drink prior to story. Bring along a blanket or towel to sit on, program will move indoors if it rains. All Ages. More details...	4 Events on August 4, 2018 Saturday "Crafternoons" Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: August 4, 2018 - 3:00 pm Description: Every Saturday the library will feature different activities for children to create, construct, and explore. Each week will feature a different topic. For children ages 4+. No registration, just drop in! More details...
5	6 Events on August 6, 2018 Monday Morning Fruit Cart Story Time Starts: 10:30 am Ends: August 6, 2018 - 11:00 am Description: Family story time on the front lawn. Stories, songs, and fun for the whole family. Bring your blanket and enjoy fruits and vegetables provided by the Allentown Health Bureau’s fruit cart. In the case of bad weather, program will be held in the community room. All Ages. No registration. More details... United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 6, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details... Lego Club Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: August 6, 2018 - 7:00 pm Description: Build and create with LEGOS! Each week features a different challenge. For grades 1-5. No registration required. More details... Free Concert: Angela Easterling Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: August 6, 2018 - 7:30 pm Location: Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA Description: Angela Easterling Date: Monday, August 6, 2018 Time: 6:30PM - 7:30PM Location: Allentown Public Library-Community Room 1210 Hamilton Street Allentown, PA 18102 610-820-2400 http://www.allentownpl.org Live Music from Americana singer-songwriter Angela Easterling. Enjoy an evening of alternative folk-country from Telluride troubadour top 10 finalist and three-time Kerrville new folk finalist. For all ages. Angela Easterling lives with her partner and their two young sons on the South Carolina farm that has been in her family since 1791. She is a three-time Kerrville New Folk Finalist, a Telluride Troubadour Finalist and a two-time Wildflower Performing Songwriter Finalist. The Boston Herald named her song “The Picture” “Best Political Country Song” in their Year’s best music. Roger McGuinn, of the Byrds, called her "a bright shining star on the horizon!" and went on to say, “Her CD brought me back to the time the Byrds recorded "Sweetheart of the Rodeo" - tradition meets youthful exuberance." http://www.angelaeasterling.com/ More details...	7 Events on August 7, 2018 United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 7, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details...	8 Events on August 8, 2018 United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 8, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details... Music Around the World Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: August 8, 2018 - 7:00 pm Description: Music and cultural journey around the world for families to enjoy together. Each week we will highlight a different country with a story, music, and homemade instruments. Children will make their own instrument to play along with the music from each region. For all ages. No registration. No program Wednesday, July 4th. More details...	9 Events on August 9, 2018 United Way Lunch Program Starts: 11:30 am Ends: August 9, 2018 - 12:30 pm Description: A free box lunch and milk will be provided to children in the Allentown School District. Eat, play, and learn in the library Community Room. For ages 1-18 years old. No registration required. More details...	10 Events on August 10, 2018 Books and Bagels Starts: 10:30 am Ends: August 10, 2018 - 11:00 am Description: Outdoor family story time program designed for early-elementary children but everyone is welcome! Children will be provided a bagel and drink prior to story. Bring along a blanket or towel to sit on, program will move indoors if it rains. All Ages. More details...	11 Events on August 11, 2018 Saturday "Crafternoons" Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: August 11, 2018 - 3:00 pm Description: Every Saturday the library will feature different activities for children to create, construct, and explore. Each week will feature a different topic. For children ages 4+. No registration, just drop in! More details...
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19	20 Events on August 20, 2018 Allentown Public Library Board Meeting Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: August 20, 2018 - 1:00 pm More details...	21	22 Events on August 22, 2018 "Buckets of Nature" Program: Space Rocks! Starts: 3:00 pm Ends: August 22, 2018 - 4:00 pm Description: Bring the outdoors "in" during these fun-filled classes designed to peak a child's curiosity for nature, science, and exploration. Come to one or all three of these nature-themed learning experiences this summer! August's theme is "Space Rocks!". Just in time for the shooting star showers of August, we will explore the mysterious rocks that travel through outer space! Kids will go home ready to “read” the night sky in a whole new way! Registration begins July 18, 2018. For grades preschool-5th grade. More details...	23	24	25
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