Event Calendar

ArtsQuest and Animal Defenders Greater Lehigh Valley are thrilled to be bringing back the LV Vegan s'MAC Down again this year. Come see who can make the best VEGAN Mac & Cheese in the region!

On the tour, you'll dive into Bethlehem Steel's nearly 100-year history while exploring the former blast furnaces at SteelStacks, an awe-inspiring complex that's nearly a quarter-mile long and reaches a height of more than 230 feet. It's an up-close and personal look at one of the true icons of industry, and one you won't get anywhere else!

Families will work together to create a quilt collage to take home--no sewing required! Participants will use patterned paper, fabric scraps, and glue to create as many quilt blocks as they want (as time allows). At the end of the workshop, we'll assemble each groups quilt blocks into one larger piece to take home!

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem.

In this one day workshop, studetns will use clay slabs and cookie cutters to create their own unqiue ceramic ornamnets!

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem.

A love story in the city of dreams . . . Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman’s identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project. David Lynch’s seductive and scary vision of Los Angeles’s dream factory is one of the true masterpieces of the new millennium, a tale of love, jealousy, and revenge like no other.

This class will serve as an introduction to oil painting, offering an approachable and confidence building workshop in becoming familiar and experienced painting with oil paint.

TIPPING THE PAIN SCALE is a feature documentary film following individuals grappling with the current systemic failures of how we have dealt with addiction in communities and their journey to develop and employ new, innovative, and often controversial solutions to the problem.

FREE Teen Art Program for teens, 13-17 years old, in the Lehigh Valley. Tuesdays, starting November 3, 2026. Students will participate in a 4-week poetry sampler, offered in part with Basement Poetry, that will explore writing original haikus, creating visual arts-based poetry collages, the art of slam poetry and techniques for performing original work.

FABLE (Fiction, Arts, Books, Literature, Education) ink is a gathering of poets, writers, and book lovers who all have a common goal: to write and become better artists. This specific lesson is on poetry zines. Zines are small DIY booklets that can be made digitally, with DIY collage, and other types of materials. In this weekend intensive, we will create Poetry Zines and show them off. In this workshop, you'll learn the history and background on zines, DIY publishing, and distribution (zine fairs, trading zines, etc.) and then we'll make our own and have a mini zine showcase and trading session.

"Warm-Up" Comedy Open Mic Night is your chance to take the stage, workout your material, and showcase your comedic chops. Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, this is your moment to shine! The list is put together through a randomly selected "bucket" structure and is capped at 20 performers.

This free community art studio is a welcoming place to talk, make art and build community.

In this hysterical comedy, Armand and Albert have built the perfect life for themselves tending to their gaudy Miami nightclub.

This exciting FREE program is part of a partnership between ArtsQuest and The Bethlehem Area Public Library. Join us as we look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture books in the all new ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL. Led by Bethlehem Area Public Library librarians and ArtsQuest staff members, we will celebrate pictures books with a different art theme each week. Toddler Storytime runs from September through the beginning of June, every Thursday at 10-10:30 a.m., with a Bilingual/Spanish Toddler Storytime every second Thursday of the month.

On the tour, you'll dive into Bethlehem Steel's nearly 100-year history while exploring the former blast furnaces at SteelStacks, an awe-inspiring complex that's nearly a quarter-mile long and reaches a height of more than 230 feet. It's an up-close and personal look at one of the true icons of industry, and one you won't get anywhere else!

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem. The guides will take guests on a multi-faceted journey – from the evolution of iron making in the Lehigh Valley to the history of the Bethlehem Plant from its opening to closing, including its importance in World Wars I and II. Along the way, guests will learn about the remaining buildings on the plant site, life in the ethnic neighborhoods surrounding the plant, and what life was like working at the plant. The 1+ hour tour concludes with a question and answer session.

Inviting all instrumentalists and vocalists to come share some songs with a top rhythm section. We invite all to join! Weather you do: Straight ahead Jazz, Blues, Funk.........Let's blend it all together.

In this workshop students will learn the basics of watercolor and inking, including simple techniques and color mixing to create an autumn inspired piece of art that you can enjoy throughout the season.

Join the students of Intro to Meisner Technique for their Grad Show!

In this introductory course, students will become familiar with every major power tool in the workshop including table saw, miter saw, sanders (edge, spindle, and drum), brad nailers, jointer and planer while building your very own bird house.

Across the globe, millions of puppy breeders and rescue shelters supply dogs responsibly. But beneath the surface lies a sinister world of abuse and exploitation. Dogspiracy follows British vet, author, and animal welfare campaigner Marc Abraham as he investigates the US puppy mill pipeline, canine fertility clinics and puppy smuggling.

Gauri has headlined top tier comedy clubs and festivals around the world, from Leicester Square Theater in London to WUK in Vienna, to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia.

Join Miss Lena for a playful demo class filled with music, movement, instruments, and lots of smiles! Come see what we’re all about and enjoy some special music-making time together.

On the tour, you'll dive into Bethlehem Steel's nearly 100-year history while exploring the former blast furnaces at SteelStacks, an awe-inspiring complex that's nearly a quarter-mile long and reaches a height of more than 230 feet. It's an up-close and personal look at one of the true icons of industry, and one you won't get anywhere else!

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem. The guides will take guests on a multi-faceted journey – from the evolution of iron making in the Lehigh Valley to the history of the Bethlehem Plant from its opening to closing, including its importance in World Wars I and II. Along the way, guests will learn about the remaining buildings on the plant site, life in the ethnic neighborhoods surrounding the plant, and what life was like working at the plant. The 1+ hour tour concludes with a question and answer session.

Rather than smoothing over life’s rough edges, Morgan Wade leans directly into them. Never one to mince words or play coy, the celebrated singer-songwriter has built her career around undeniable honesty and vulnerable storytelling, turning life’s hardest moments into songs that feel both deeply personal and universally understood.

Kirsten Michelle Cills is a standup comic and writer known for her macabre demeanor, the oxygen tank that often accompanies her, and her unwavering Philly roots. Kirsten can be seen headlining comedy clubs all across the US, and was recently featured in the Netflix is a Joke Festival.

On the tour, you'll dive into Bethlehem Steel's nearly 100-year history while exploring the former blast furnaces at SteelStacks, an awe-inspiring complex that's nearly a quarter-mile long and reaches a height of more than 230 feet. It's an up-close and personal look at one of the true icons of industry, and one you won't get anywhere else!

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem. The guides will take guests on a multi-faceted journey – from the evolution of iron making in the Lehigh Valley to the history of the Bethlehem Plant from its opening to closing, including its importance in World Wars I and II. Along the way, guests will learn about the remaining buildings on the plant site, life in the ethnic neighborhoods surrounding the plant, and what life was like working at the plant. The 1+ hour tour concludes with a question and answer session.

Learn how to capture the excitement, emotion, and energy of live events while creating a compelling visual narrative.

Former steelworkers or guides trained by steelworkers will lead sidewalk and Hoover-Mason Trestle tours through the Bethlehem Steel plant site. The tours, conducted in partnership with the National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH), are held rain or shine and leave from the lobby inside NMIH, 602 E. Second Street, Bethlehem. The guides will take guests on a multi-faceted journey – from the evolution of iron making in the Lehigh Valley to the history of the Bethlehem Plant from its opening to closing, including its importance in World Wars I and II. Along the way, guests will learn about the remaining buildings on the plant site, life in the ethnic neighborhoods surrounding the plant, and what life was like working at the plant. The 1+ hour tour concludes with a question and answer session.

In this introductory course, you will learn to make a hardwood cutting board using the table saw, jointer, planer, and sanders.

GINGER is a veteran singer-songwriter and spiritual activist who introduces her listeners a new sound that she calls, "Soul music, for conscious souls". Her new record, “Higher Frequency” explores personal vibrations through the chakras and invites humanity to take responsibility for their contribution to the collective frequency. Immerse yourself in a diverse album that offers introspection, conscious contemplation, with a positive theme of Universal Love. Ginger's essence is translated through a throwback sound that is driven with vintage pianos, & soulful melodies that are like a nostalgic embrace from the 1970's.

The musicians in this seven-piece band celebrate the entire Talking Heads’ catalog, meticulously executing the sounds and iconic live visual elements in every performance, bringing so much of the Heads unique live show that you know and love to the stage.

Winston Hodges is from DC by way of Richmond, VA. He’s toured all over the east coast showcasing his southern charm and edgy wit. He has been featured on Don't Tell Comedy's Secret Sets, and was a Top 6 finalist on Kevin Hart's "Funny AF" for Netflix - starting with thousands of applicants and 44 original competitors. His videos have been viewed over a combined 30 million times online.