Weekend Guide, June 15 to 17

Today, Friday, June 15

Used Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Easton Hospital, in the lobby, 250 South 21st St. 610-250-4079

Summer Book Sale: Most hardcover books, books on CD, and DVDs are $1, paperbacks and children's books, 5 0 cents. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also runs Saturday, which is half-price day, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bag day is Monday, June 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Easton Area Public Library, 515 Church St. 610-258-2917 or http://www.eastonpl.org/

Tunes at Noon: Ron Morris. Noon to 1 p.m. Centre Square, Third and Northampton streets.

American Cancer Society's Relay For Life: Kick-off at noon, parade of teams at 7 p.m., survivors lap at 8 p.m., sky lantern release at 8:30 p.m., luminaria ceremony at 9:30 p.m., family friendly movie at midnight. Runs from kick-off at noon through noon Saturday. Games, food, face painting, bounce house, dunk tank, line dancing, Zumba, more plus entertainment throughout the relay including From the Wreckage, Kids for America, and Pure Country Gospel Duo. Lafayette College, Metzgar Field. www.relayforlife.org/paeaston or 610-921-2329

Karaoke with Nort: 9 p.m. Rip Van Winkle's Pub, 3700 Nicholas St., Palmer Township. 610-258-8873

Flying Blind: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 http://www.pearlybakers.net/

The Ginseng Roots Band: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or http://www.porterspubeaston.com/

Saturday, June 16

American Cancer Society's Relay For Life: Continued from Friday, runs until noon. Survivor lap and butterfly release at 9 a.m., Fight Back Ceremony at 10 a.m. See Friday, June 15 for more details. Lafayette College, Metzgar Field. www.relayforlife.org/paeaston or 610-921-2329

Run with the Champ 5k Race: 8:30 a.m. Starts and finishes at Scott Park, Larry Holmes Drive. larry@tlhcf.org

Summer Book Sale: Hardcover books, books on CD, DVDs, paperbacks and children's books.Half-price day! 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bag day is Monday, June 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Easton Area Public
Library, 515 Church St. 610-258-2917 or http://www.eastonpl.org/

Dance 4 Children of Mark Werkheiser Fundraiser: 2 to 8 p.m. Donations taken at the door. Easton Area Community Center, 901 Washington St.

Strawberry Festival: 4 to 7 p.m. Palmer Moravian Community Church, 2901 John St., Palmer Township. 610-253-5709 or 610-253-2510

Artist Reception and Book Signing: Author Jeffrey Finegan Sr. and area illustrator Preston K. Hindmarch talk and sign their new biography "Colonel Washington and Me." 7 to 9 p.m. Family YMCA, 1225 W. Lafayette St.610-253-0536 or 610-258-6158, http://www.familyymca.org/

Movies in the Park: "The Help" An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis. 8 p.m. Free. Scott Park, Larry Holmes Drive. http://www.easton-pa.gov/

Open Mic: 8 p.m. Riverside Barr & Grill, 5801 N. Delaware Drive, (six miles north of) Easton. 610-258-1008, http://www.riversidebarr.com/

Vernon Mobley's Fusion Trio: 9 p.m. to midnight The Lafayette Bar, 11 North 4th Street 610-252-0711 http://www.lafayettebarjazz.com/

Kevin Cubberly and Larry Ochs of The Slewfoot Project: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or http://www.porterspubeaston.com/

Carter Lansing: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 http://www.pearlybakers.net/

Sunday, June 17

Easton Soapbox Derby Race: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Northampton Street, between Sixth Street and Centre Square. For more info email kent@generalsupplycompany.com or call 610-905-5690

Fathers Day Brunch: Take dad to brunch. Reservations suggested. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or http://www.porterspubeaston.com/

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