Friday, March 1, 2013

Weekend Guide, March 1 to 3

Lots of good stuff to do this weekend, from art events to community happenings. A good time to shake off the cobwebs of winter and get out of the house...

Friday, March 1


Play - "The Music Man": 7 p.m. Tickets are $10. Easton Area High School, 2601 William Penn Highway, Palmer Township. 610-250-2505

Nazareth Area Society of Model Engineers Spring Train Show: 7 to 9 p.m. Guests are welcome to bring a small stepstool to help small children see more of the layout. Tickets are $4 for adults, $1 for kids. 212 Main St., Stockertown. Click here for more information.

Dance - Rumba: 7 to 10 p.m., with rumba lesson with Con Gallagher from 7 to 8 p.m., dancing with music by DJ Carol Coffinger form 8 to 10 p.m. $10 per person, Benefits Third Street Alliance. 41 North Third St. 610-433-7804 or www.thirdstreetalliance.org

Billy Bauer Band: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

The Inn Mates, DJ LAX: Band at 8 p.m., DJ at 11 p.m.  Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com

Edison's Hot Mess: 9 p.m. 20s jazz. Two Rivers Brewing Company, 542 Northampton St. 610-829-1131 or www.tworiversbrewing.com

DJ Mikey Z: 9 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

Uke Jackson's Big Bottom: 10 p.m. Old timey jazz. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Rainbow Fresh: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Saturday, March 2


City Hall open for tax payments:
8:30 a.m. to noon. Pay your property taxes, utility bills, per capita taxes or other taxes that are due. Representatives from the city and Portnoff Law will also be available to work on payment plans for property owners who are delinquent with their accounts. City Hall, 1 South Third St. 610-250-6600

"It’s Dr. Seuss’ Birthday!": 10 a.m. to noon. Reading Dr. Seuss is so much fun. An experience shared by everyone. "The Cat in the Hat" and "Cindy Lou Who" wish you would be part of the fun, too! Includes a free breakfast and free books to take home for kids. Free. Cops 'n Kids Reading Room, Easton Area Community Center, 901 Washington St. 610-250-6562
Easton Block Watch Association "Scrapper Fundraiser" event: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Get rid of any nearly old junk that contains metal while assisting a worthy local organization. Free child fingerprinting and IDs will also be offered to parents during the event. River of God Fellowship church, 813 Reynolds St. For more information, visit the event's Facebook page or email this address.

Low Cost Vaccine Clinic: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.  $15, Rabies, distemper, bordetella vaccines, $15; heartworm/lyme test, fiv/felv, $25; lyme vaccine, $20; microchipping, $25. Dogs must be on a leash, cats must be in carriers. Charles Chrin Community Center, 4100 Green Pond Road, Palmer Township. 610-252-2098

Nazareth Area Society of Model Engineers Spring Train Show: 1 to 5 p.m. All steam powered trains today. Guests are welcome to bring a small stepstool to help small children see more of the layout. Tickets are $4 for adults, $1 for kids. 212 Main St., Stockertown. Click here for more information.

Play - "The Music Man": 2 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $10. Easton Area High School, 2601 William Penn Highway, Palmer Township. 610-250-2505

Art Show Opening: 7 p.m. Featuring Easton artist Giancarlo DeMarchi. Hor d'oeuvres and beverages provided, with vegan options available. A limited edition poster designed by the artist will be raffled as well--raffle tickets are $3 each. Casera, 134 North Second St. 610-829-1190 or www.casera.co or www.themeforajackal.com

Will Hubscher "A Journey Through Mongoland" art reception: 7 to 10 p.m. Exhibit is on display through April 17, artist's talk on Sunday, March 24 at 2 p.m. Connexions Gallery, 213 Northampton St. 610-250-7627

Mikey Jr.: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

Hot Bologna: 9 p.m. Band is from Easton, rock 'n roll originals. Two Rivers Brewing Company, 542 Northampton St. 610-829-1131 or www.tworiversbrewing.com

Gradie Stone: 9 p.m. The Lafayette Bar, 11 North 4th Street 610-252-0711 or www.lafayettebarjazz.com

The Hootchie Cootchie Men: 9 p.m. It's burlesque night too! Black and Blue, 683 Walnut St. 610-438-3604 or www.blackandblueeaston.com

Rocky and Friends: 9 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

DJ Mike West: 10 p.m.  Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com

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

Subtle Experience: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Sunday, March 3


Doug Hawk: 11 a.m. Sette Luna, 219 Ferry St. 610-253-8888 or www.setteluna.com

14th Annual Plaid Art Show - "Crossing the Lines" opening: Noon to 3 p.m. Come see the latest works, all in plaid! Show runs every Sunday through March and April. Celebrity Judges Phyllis Johnson, Robert Johnson, Laura Tancredi and Tim Ness will be on hand to select winners of "Best of Plaid," "Honorably Second Best of Plaid" as well as many other award categories. A tribute to the memory of author, playwright and artist William Marley who passed away on February 12 will also be held. Free and open to the public.The Gallery at St. John's, 330 Ferry St. Free and open to the public. The Gallery at St. John's, 330 Ferry St. www.stjohnseaston.com/gallery.asp

Nazareth Area Society of Model Engineers Spring Train Show: 1 to 5 p.m. All diesel powered trains today. Guests are welcome to bring a small stepstool to help small children see more of the layout. Tickets are $4 for adults, $1 for kids. 212 Main St., Stockertown. Click here for more information.

Play - "The Music Man": 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. Easton Area High School, 2601 William Penn Highway, Palmer Township. 610-250-2505

Cover Three: 7 p.m. Bella Luna, 3417 Sullivan Trail, Forks Township. 610-253-7458 or www.bellaluna.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

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Updated at 12:51 p.m. to correct details for the 14th Annual Plaid Art Show, and again at 11:59 p.m. to add a late event submission.

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