Friday, January 31, 2014

Weekend Guide, January 31 to February 2

It's a big weekend for football and groundhogs...and some really good chili too.

Friday, January 31

Art Opening: 6 to 8 p.m. "The Aesthetics of Personal Proportion" and "Studio Work", but the advanced drawing students of Lehigh University professor and Easton resident Berrisford Boothe. RE:find, 437 Northampton St.

West Coast Swing Dance: 7 to 10 p.m. Instruction with Con Gallagher 7 to 8 p.m.; dancing with DJ Carol Coffinger 8 to 10 p.m. $10 per person. Benefits the Third Street Alliance. 41 North Third St. 610-433-7804 or www.thirdstreetalliance.org

Line Dancing: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Lessons at 7:15 p.m. $5 per person for members, $6 for non-members. Tatamy Fire Company, 164 Bushkill St., Tatamy. 610-759-2786 or www.purecountrydancers.com

Easton School of Rock Presents Wilco, DJ Riske One: SOR at 7:30 p.m., DJ at 10 p.m. Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com

Sal Ritz & Joe Mixon: 8 p.m. The Riegelsville Inn, 12 Delaware Road, Riegelsville. 610-749-0100 or www.riegelsvilleinn.com

Hot Bijouxx: 9 p.m. Two Rivers Brewing Company, 542 Northampton St. 610-829-1131 or www.tworiversbrewing.com

Bobby Clark: 9 p.m. Colonial Pizza & Spaghetti House, 136-138 Spring Garden St. 610-252-3033 or www.colonialpizzapub.com

Family OUT Night:
8 p.m. to midnight. LGBT social with complimentary buffet. Featuring DJ April spinning up some ole skool juke jams. For those over 21. La Pazza Bar, 13th and Ferry streets. 610-515-0888 or www.lapazza.com

DJ Mikey Z: 10 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

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

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

DJ Richie Romantz: 10 p.m. Dub's on Fifth, 402 South Fifth St., West Easton. 610-438-3827 or www.dubson5th.com

Saturday, February 1


"What will the Ground Hog see?":
10 a.m. to noon. Free. Children receive three free books with each visit to the Cops 'n Kids Reading Room too. Easton Area Community Center, back entrance, 901 Washington St. 610-250-6562


Easton Farmers' Market Winter Mart Spud Day: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Market vendors will unearth the goodness of America’s favorite veggie by offering a variety of creative potato dishes for breakfast, lunch and take home, including a mashed potato bar with toppings like lobster, bacon and cheese. Mr. Potato Head contest and silly starchy potato crafts too. Live music by Carter Lansing, plus attendees can register to win a 10 lb. bag of potatoes. At the former Weller Center, 325 Northampton St. 610-258-8500 or www.eastonfarmersmarket.com

Live DJs:
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. DJ Rabeka (90s, hiphop) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., DJ Dogtrane (hiphop, drum & bass) from 1 to 3 p.m., DJ Awol (jungle) from 3 to 5 p.m., DJ Mumbler (electronica, dubstep, darkwave) from 5 to 7 p.m. Used Grooves, 401 Northampton St. www.usedgrooves.com

Easton School of Rock Presents Wilco, Avenue 16, DJ Riske One: SOR at 5 p.m., band at 7:30 p.m., DJ at 10 p.m. Rivals Sports Bar & Nightclub, 5 Lehns Court. 610-923-7625 or www.rivalseaston.com

EAHS Orchestra Spaghetti Dinner: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Entertainment by the EAHS Orchestra, Chamber String Ensemble, and Jazz Combo, with works to include "Star Trek, The Motion Picture" by Jerry Goldsmith, Henry Mancini compositions including the theme from "The Pink Panther", and a medley of popular tunes from Disney movies. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors and children 12 and under, proceeds benefit the orchestra's tour to Chicago in May. Menu includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, dinner rolls, coffee, tea and soft drinks, and home-baked desserts. In the cafeteria at Easton Area High School, William Penn Highway and South 25th Street, Palmer Township. For more information, email here.

Free Texas Hold'em: 7 & 9 p.m. Registration is 15 minutes prior to each game. La Pazza, 1251 Ferry St. 610-515-0888 or www.lapazza.com

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

Steve Brosky: 9 p.m. Two Rivers Brewing Company, 542 Northampton St. 610-829-1131 or www.tworiversbrewing.com

Scott Harrington: 9 p.m. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

Rich Messbauer Trio, Michelle Glick: 9:30 p.m. Lafayette Bar, 11 N. Fourth St. 610-252-0711 or www.lafayettebarjazz.com

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

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

TBA: 10 p.m. Dub's on Fifth, 402 South Fifth St., West Easton. 610-438-3827 or www.dubson5th.com

Sunday, February 2


 19th Annual Super Bowl Chili Cook-Off: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Chefs from about 18 area restaurants will compete, judges and the public decide who makes the best chili. Admission is $5 per person, includes samples of all the entries and the chance to vote. Proceeds benefit the Easton Farmers' Market. Pearly Baker's Alehouse, 11 Centre Square. 610-253-9949 or www.pearlybakers.net

Artists' Talk and Poetry Reading: 12:30 to 3 p.m. The artists of the "All Is Vanity" show. Yevette Hendler, curator Jackie Lima, Hye Jin Kim, Elizabeth Snelling, and Robina Middleton,  will talk about their work and answer questions. Poetry reading to follow by Maureen Scanlon, Danielle Notaro, Cleveland Wall, Peggy Campbell, and Beth Seetch. The Gallery at St. John's, 330 Ferry St. www.stjohnseaston.org/ministries/gallery/

Superbowl Party Potluck: Starts 5 p.m. Bring a dish to share, come watch the game with us! La Pazza Bar, 13th and Ferry streets. 610-515-0888 or www.lapazza.com

Open Mic and Karaoke: 7 to 11 p.m. Hosted by Party Animal and DJ Gary. Guitar, comedy, sing, and play. Riegelsville Tavern, 1274 Easton Road, Riegelsville. 610-510-3030 or www.riegelsvilletavern.com

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

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Updated at 1:42 p.m.

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