This Week in Easton, July 1 to 4

Happy July! Sure it's kind of hot, but remember how long you waited for summer last winter? Well, it's here...and you probably even have Thursday off too...

Monday, July 1

Palmer Township Board of Supervisors meeting: 7 p.m. In the Palmer Library meeting room, at the Municipal Complex, 1 Weller Place (off of Newburg Road), Palmer Township.

Tuesday, July 2

Duplicate Bridge: 11:30 a.m. Temple Covenant of Peace, 1451 Northampton St.

"Pups on the Patio": 5 to 9 p.m. Featuring canine treats and cuisine from Best Show Bakery, a chat on dog-friendly landscaping by Compost, representatives from the Center for Animal Health and Welfare, and Judy and her trainer from For the Love of Dogs daycare. "Bring your well-behaved pooch for the first of many events for our four-legged friends!" Joint event at Pearly Baker's Alehouse, Mother's Bar and Grille, and Rivals, in the southeast quadrant of Centre Square and Lehn's Court.

Bingo: Doors open at 5:30 p.m., bingo starts at 7 p.m. Refreshments available. Williams Township Fire Company, 2500 Morgan Hill Road, Williams Township. www.wtfireco.com

Frys Run Watershed Association meeting: 7 p.m. Williams Township Municipal Complex, Community Building, 655 Cider Press Road, Williams Township.

Book Signing: 7 p.m. Author Michael Flynn signs "On The Razor's Edge." Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4445 Southmont Way, Easton (Bethlehem Township). 610-515-0376

Line Dancing: 7 to 9:30 p.m. Beginner lessons 7:15 p.m. Open dancing follows. $5 per person. Tatamy Fire Company, 164 Bushkill St., Tatamy. 610-759-2786 or www.purecountrydancers.com

Palmer Township Zoning Hearing Board meeting: 7:30 p.m. In the Palmer Library meeting room, at the Municipal Complex, 1 Weller Place (off of Newburg Road), Palmer Township.

Wednesday, July 3

Weyerbacher Wednesday: 4 to 9 p.m. Join the Easton Farmers' Market at their new weekday evening market. Twenty producer-only vendors offer fresh locally grown produce, herb, flowers, raw milk, cheese and yogurt, pasture-raised meat and eggs, artisan breads and baked goods, prepared foods, and vegan specialties. This week features raffles of red, white, and blue items all evening, and live music with Ricky Delgado. www.eastonfarmersmarket.org or click here for more information.

Easton Planning Commission meeting: 6:30 p.m. City Hall, city council chambers, 6th floor, 1 South Third St.

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

Jam Session: 8 p.m. Hosted by Lou Franco. Rivals, 5 Lehn's Court. 610-392-2932 or www.rivalseaston.com

The Late Ancients: 8 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

Open Mic with Scott Harrington: 9:30 p.m. Porters' Pub, 700 Northampton St. 610-250-6561 or www.porterspubeaston.com

Thursday, July 4

Happy Independence Day!

Today is a federal holiday--all government offices are closed.

There is no LANtaBus or LANtaVan service today. Regular service resumes tomorrow.

The Easton Weed & Seed Summer Nights program doesn't run tonight--it will resume on its regular schedule, Monday through Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. next week.

15th Annual Firecracker 4 Miler Run/Walk: In-person registration begins at 7 a.m., with the race starting at 8 a.m. Walk starts at 8:30 a.m., and a fun run for kids starts at 9:30 a.m. Event sponsored by the Family YMCA of Easton, Phillipsburg and Vicinity. Dedicated to the memory of Spencer H. Smith. Fairview Park, Fairview Avenue and Mine Lane Road, Palmer Township. For more information, click here to download a brochure and registration form. Or contact Sharon Dachisen at 610-258-6158 x17

Crayola Experience Independence Day Celebration: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Patriotic scavenger hunt, create a red, white and blue memory box and melted wax fireworks coin art, pictures with Tip, Crayola's mascot. With regular admission to the hands-on museum, which is $15.99 per person, $13.99 for seniors. Crayola Experience, 30 Centre Square. 610-515-8000 or www.crayolaexperience.com

Karaoke with Off the Grid Entertainment: 8 p.m. Rivals, 5 Lehn's Court. 610-392-2932 or www.rivalseaston.com

Karaoke: 8 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

"This Week in Easton" lists what's happening during the weekdays, from special events to who's playing to government meetings, all in one handy place. Not just in the City of Easton, but for the entire greater Easton area...Published every Monday morning!

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Updated at 4:46 p.m.