Friday, March 8
"Women in Pennsylvania History": 10:30 a.m. Members of the Easton branch of the American Association of University portray women from Northampton County who made significant impacts locally, nationally, and globally. Included with museum admission, or $5 suggested donation. The Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton St. www.sigalmusuem.org
The Arabian Nights: 8 p.m. The classic tales known around the world come to life in an inventive and ingenious adaptation created by Mary Zimmerman, the prize-winning author and director of "The Metamorphoses", which imagined Ovid’s ancient stories as products of our own time. Magical, poignant, bawdy, cruel—and with original music composed by Tom DiGiovanni '96—this night of bittersweet enchantment, said the New York Times, “is a celebration of the salutary powers of storytelling.” Directed by Mary Jo Lodge. Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, 317 Hamilton St. Tickets are $6. 610-330-5009 or williamscenter.lafayette.edu
Lucky 7, DJ Jeze Funk: Band at 8 p.m., DJ at 11 p.m. Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com
Adam Web: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com
DJ Mikey Z: 10 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com
The Hootchie Cootchie Men: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com
Naked Jake: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net
Saturday, March 9
Easton Farmers' Market Winter Mart: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Doug Hawk plays at the market this week. Fresh, local organic produce, all-natural pastured meat, farm-fresh eggs, artisan cheese and bread, baked goods, prepared foods, more. Plus holiday arts mart featuring local crafters and exhibits. Nurture Nature Center, 518 Northampton St. 610-253-4432 or www.eastonfarmersmarket.com
Free Tax Help: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Appointment required, program runs every Tuesday and Saturday through April 13. Easton Public Library, 515 Church St. To schedule an appointment call 610-691-5620 or click here.
Children's Fraktur Art Workshop: 1 to 3 p.m. Free, for ages 8 to 12, reservations required. The Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton St. www.sigalmusuem.org
Art Opening: 4 to 7 p.m. "Arcadia," featuring art, objects and curiosities inspired by the wilderness. Mercantile Home, 140 Northampton St. 610-258-4046 or www.mercantilehome.com
Roast Beef Dinner: 4 to 7 p.m. $12 per person at the door. Palmer Moravian Church, 2901 John St., Palmer Township. 610-253-2510 or www.palmermoravian.org
Spaghetti Dinner, Tricky Tray Raffle & Bake Sale: 4 to 7 p.m. Featuring food from Carrabba's Italian Grill, drawings and special raffles at 6 p.m., Stevie B the balloon artist from 5 to 7 p.m. and FeRRous, the Iron Pigs baseball mascot from 5 to 6 p.m. Raffle prizes include four Broadway tickets to see "Newsies", four Broadway tickets to see "Annie", plus a $100 New York City restaurant gift card; other prizes include an AT&T Blackberry Torch 9860 Smart phone, BMX bicycles. $7 for adults, $4 for children ages 3 to 12, and free for children 2 and under. Tricky tray tickets are $7 per sheet, $12 for two sheets and $20 for four sheets. Proceeds benefit Avona Elementary School PTA. Wilson Area High School cafeteria, 424 Warrior Lane, Wilson Borough. Call 484-373-6250 for more info.
Family Style Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Take out available too, please call ahead. $9 per person, $4 for ages 6 to 12. Christ United Methodist Church, Berwick & Seitz streets. 610-258-4762
EAHS IMA Spaghetti Dinner: Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. Music provided by orchestra, chamber strings, and flute quartet students. Adults, $10; students and seniors, $8. Easton Area High School, Wm. Penn Highway and 25th Street, Palmer Township. www.eastonsd.org
BD Lenz: 7 to 10 p.m. Leaf Cigar Bar Restaurant & Lounge, 90 Mort Drive, Forks Township. 610-559-1336
The Arabian Nights: 8 p.m. The classic tales known around the world come to life in an inventive and ingenious adaptation created by Mary Zimmerman, the prize-winning author and director of "The Metamorphoses", which imagined Ovid’s ancient stories as products of our own time. Magical, poignant, bawdy, cruel—and with original music composed by Tom DiGiovanni '96—this night of bittersweet enchantment, said the New York Times, “is a celebration of the salutary powers of storytelling.” Directed by Mary Jo Lodge. Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, 317 Hamilton St. Tickets are $6. 610-330-5009 or williamscenter.lafayette.edu
Notorious Groove, DJ Gregg Nyce: Band at 8 p.m., DJ at 11 p.m. Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com
George Kilby Jr: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com
Amos: 9 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com
Acoustic Gumbo: 10 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.comFree Range Folk: 10 p.m. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net
Sunday, March 10
Camp Papillon Adoption Day: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Petco, 3895 Dryland Way, Easton (Lower Nazereth). 570-420-0450 or www.camppapillon.org
'Raise the Roof' Golden Oldies Benefit Concert: 6 p.m. Temple Covenant of Peace is hosting this event to raise funds for their desperately needed new roof. Featuring Tommy “The Piano Man” Zito, Doo- Wop favorite “Desire”, Johnny Mullins as Elvis, local tenor John Cerrilli and Lehigh Valley favorite, The Main Street Cruisers. Come join us for an evening of high energy, dancing in the aisles kinda 50's & 60's Rock and Roll hosted by Disc Jockey Mike Mittman. Tickets are $56 for reserved seating with artist reception, $36 general admission, and $18 for children and students. Temple Covenant of Peace, 1451 Northampton St. Call 610-253-2031 for more info or tickets, or visit http://tcopeace.org/calendar/events/
Open Mic: 7 to 9 p.m. Every second Sunday of the month. Free. Sitgreaves Coffee House, Trinity Episcopal Church, 234 Spring Garden St. 610-253-0792
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