Weekend Guide, September 28 to 30

Easton's most comprehensive guide to what's happening over the weekend, in the city and beyond. Published every Friday!

Friday, September 28

The Greater Easton Open (GEO) golf tournament: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. A 4-person scramble event, with a shot-gun start. Luncheon includes buffet, barbeque and beer. Event benefits four Easton neighborhood groups. Riverview Country Club, 1 Riverview Place, Forks Township. For more information, call 917-549-5161 or email geo@eastonchna.org. To register or purchase GEO merchandise, click here.

Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clothing, household goods, antiques, jewelry, toys, games and more. Our Lady of Mercy (St. Joseph) Church, Davis and St. Joseph streets. 610-252-5242

Easton AAUW Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eddyside Pool House, North Delaware Drive and East Lafayette Street. 610-504-5861

Two Rivers Brewing Company happy hour beer tasting: 5 to 7 p.m. Preview test craft brews. The brewery is also launching a Kickstarter campaign to raise $20,000 for a state-of-the-art drafting system. Two Rivers Brewing Company, 542 Northampton St.
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Mixed Media Art Show: 5 to 8 p.m. Featuring the work of two under-10 artists, Mara Hennessy and Caiden Flowers, and the photography by Erin McGuirk. Green Harvest, 140 Northampton St. 610-252-6360

Easton Rovers vs. Emmaus High School: 7 p.m. Cottingham Stadium, 21 North 11th St. Click here for ticket information.

Live in the Square - Ian and Friends: 7:30 p.m. Easton’s own hip blend of keyboard, guitar and drums. Sponsored by Easton Main Street. Centre Square.

Zaire: 8 to 11 p.m. Riegelsville Inn, 10-12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

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

DJ Mike: 10 p.m. to 2 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelvilletavern.com

Len Mooney: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Modern Romance: 10 p.m. Age restricted show, no minors. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Peter Novelli Blues Band: Riverside Barr & Grill, Route 611, six miles north of Easton. 610-258-1008 or www.riversidebarr.com

Saturday, September 29

2nd Annual Tim Lambert BSA Memorial 5K & 10K Run: 8 a.m. registration and packet pickup. "The Area’s Only Bi-State (NJ/PA) 5k!" Tim Lambert was a retired Easton police officer and an active Easton school district resource officer. Tim and his daughter, Taylor, were tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in October of 2008. The race benefits the local Boy Scouts of America scouting programs in the community that Tim, Cubmaster for Cub Scout Pack 29 in Forks Township, cherished so deeply. 5K race is $30, 10K race is $40. Scott Park, Larry Holmes Drive, just south of the free bridge. For more information and a printable registration form, click here.

Parking Lot Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food, refreshments and bake sale. Faith Community Assembly of God, 3000 Freemansburg Ave., Palmer Township. 610-258-0858

Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Clothing, household goods, antiques, jewelry, toys, games and more. Our Lady of Mercy (St. Joseph) Church, Davis and St. Joseph streets. 610-252-5242

"Resolve of Congress of Sept. 28, 1787": 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Document display and lectures Admission free with coupon--for coupon, click here. Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton St. 610-253-1222 or www.sigalmuseum.org

EAHS Choir Car Wash: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. Donations accepted, to be used to buy new auditorium risers. Easton Area High School, William Penn Highway and 25th Street. Email for more information.

“Blaze the Trail for the Candle”: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A simple walk alone the Karl Stirner Arts Trail. Anyone walking the trail specifically for the Peace Candle is asked to donate $10--ticket stubs are a raffle to win and iPad 2. Winning ticket to be picked at 2 p.m. near the Dog Park. Rain or shine. Parking at Hummel Lumber, Dietrich Street and Bushkill Drive. An Easton Coach bus will run a route from the lot to the trail entrance near the blue bridge on Bushkill Drive and then around to the other trail entrance on North 13th Street near the bridge adjacent to the Simon Silk Mill.

Tricky Tray: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prizes include two bicycles, a skate board and a St. Paul's 150th anniversary basket. Refreshments will be provided. Drawings at 2:15 p.m--you must be present to win. Tickets at the door - $12 for the first sheet, $6 each additional sheet. St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 610 W Berwick St.

Easton AAUW Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eddyside Pool House, North Delaware Drive and East Lafayette Street. 610-504-5861

MaGiK Gallery "Goodbye 80-ies" Art Show and Sale: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Retrospective of works from the 1980s and 90s. 34 Sebring St., just off Pine Street between South Fifth and Sixth streets. 610-990-6999

Pocono Greyhound Adoption Day: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.  Palmer Park Mall, Route 248, Palmer Township. 570-856-0377

Percussion Clinic by John Donovan: Doors open at noon, event begins at 1 p.m. A free event honoring community and college DJS who support independent music and the musicians that create it. Live performing panels, mentoring and more. With Danny Perry, Jeff Ivester, Chris Hart, Brian Adj Dowdle, Brian Marsh, Joseph Hibbs, Eric Behrenfeld, Chad Cunningham, Tim Shahady and Chris Hankes. New Seasons Event Center, 965 B Line St. For more info, visit www.johndonovan.biz, www.newseasonseventcenter.net and www.communitylvmc.org

EAHS Boys' Lacrosse 8th Annual Quoits Tournament: Registration at noon. Tricky Tray, food and Lacrosse merchandise too. Fairview Park, Palmer Township. Click here for registration and more details.
Tricky Tray, food and Lacrosse merchandise!

Easton Municipal Band Concert: 2 to 3:30 p.m.  Raub's Farm, 1459 Tatamy Road, Forks Township.

Beautiful Hats by Jennifer Trunk Show: 2 to 8 p.m. Refreshments and door prizes. Spend $20 and be included in a drawing for prizes, including a hat, handbag and necklace, at 8 p.m. Ingridable Design, 60 North Second St.

Easton School of Rock - The Allman Brothers Band: 7 p.m. $8 in advance, $10 at the door. Third Street Alliance, 41 North Third St. 610-923-7625 or www.eastonschoolofrock.com

Texas Hold'em: 7 and 9 p.m. Free. La Pazza Bar, 1251 Ferry St. 610-515-0888 or www.lapazza.com

Dance: 8 to 11 p.m. Music by King Henry & the Showmen. Tickets are $10 per person. Charles Chrin Community Center, 4100 Green Pond Road, Palmer Township. 610-252-2098

Richard Ray Farrell: 8 to 11 p.m. Riegelsville Inn, 10-12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

Ian, Jake and Rian: 9 p.m. Black and Blue, 683 Walnut St.610-438-3604 or www.blackandblueeaston.com

Paul Cataldi & Alexa Britt: 10 p.m. to 2 p.m.Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelvilletavern.com

Siska, Young & Cummings: 10 p.m. Guitar driven rock. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Billy Bauer Band: 10 p.m. Age restricted show, no minors. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Social Call: 10 p.m. Riverside Barr & Grill, Route 611, six miles north of Easton. 610-258-1008 or www.riversidebarr.com

Sunday, September 30

Rummage Sale: Bag day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clothing, household goods, antiques, jewelry, toys, games and more. Our Lady of Mercy (St. Joseph) Church, Davis and St. Joseph streets. 610-252-5242

MaGiK Gallery "Goodbye 80-ies" Art Show and Sale: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Retrospective of works from the 1980s and 90s. 34 Sebring St., just off Pine Street between South Fifth and Sixth streets. 610-990-6999

Low-Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Center for Animal Health and Welfare. Easton Area Neighborhood Center, 902 Philadelphia Road. 610-252-7722

Percussion Clinic by John Donovan: Doors open at noon, event begins at 2 p.m. A free event honoring community and college DJS who support independent music and the musicians that create it. Live performing panels, mentoring and more. With Danny Perry, Jeff Ivester, Chris Hart, Brian Adj Dowdle, Brian Marsh, Joseph Hibbs, Eric Behrenfeld, Chad Cunningham, Tim Shahady and Chris Hankes. New Seasons Event Center, 965 B Line St. For more info, visit www.johndonovan.biz, www.newseasonseventcenter.net and www.communitylvmc.org

Easton School of Rock - The Allman Brothers Band: 3 p.m. $8 in advance, $10 at the door. Third Street Alliance, 41 North Third St. 610-923-7625 or www.eastonschoolofrock.com

Open Mic Hosted by Jim Stocker: 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or  www.riegelsvilletavern.com

Save the Date!

The Easton Garlic Fest is next weekend, Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7 on the Centre Square. More to come on the city's most odiferous festival this week, but suffice to say, it's not to be missed! Can't wait for more details? Visit www.eastongarlicfest.com !

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