Jun 08 Monday
Wildlands Conservancy’s summer camp offers an enriching, nature-based environment where children learn, play, and grow through curiosity and discovery, thus budding both friendships and a lifelong appreciation of our natural world.
11 Weeks of Summer Camp FUN from June 8 through August 21.Wildlands Conservancy’s summer camp offers summer fun at our Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.
Located in the Lehigh Valley, Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary is generally a convenient 10-15 minutes from Allentown and Macungie, 25 minutes from Bethlehem, as well as 30 minutes from Easton.
Register before April 1 for a 10% Discount!
Register online at: https://www.wildlandspa.org/camp/.
Questions? Contact Arianna Kohler, Environmental Education Manager: akohler@wildlandspa.org.
Jun 09 Tuesday
Jun 10 Wednesday
11-week in-person or virtual program provides information while addressing the needs of grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
Pinebrook Family Answers (PbFA) popular Grandparents Group psychoeducational support program begins on Wednesday, February 19th and runs through April 30th. The one-hour classes begin at 11 am, open to the community, virtual or in person. The 11-week program provides support and resources for grandparents, non-custodial caregivers and guardians who are raising children. Topics include understanding legal terms and processes; refining parenting skills, understanding child-developmental stages and positive discipline; building relationships through effective communication skills, intrapersonal connections, and conflict resolution; helping kids process trauma; and much more.
In addition to the educational information provided, the goal of the group is to provide opportunities for members to connect with each other, lessen feelings of isolation and create community that can extend beyond our group setting. The meetings are run in English with one facilitator who is Spanish speaking. To register or learn more, please call 484-387-1623 or email grandparents@pbfalv.org.
Tournament-style Scrabble. Players of all abilities are welcome.
Rick Estrin, the charismatic blues vocalist, harmonica master, and leader of the award‑winning Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, fronts a powerhouse band featuring guitarist/producer Christoffer “Kid” Andersen, keyboardist/bassist Lorenzo Farrell, and inventive drummer Derrick “D’Mar” Martin. Praised by Living Blues for their sharp songwriting, top‑tier musicianship, and wildly entertaining live shows, the band is at a creative peak.
Their new album The Hits Keep Coming—produced at Andersen’s famed Greaseland studio—captures their chemistry across twelve groove‑heavy tracks, blending Estrin’s witty and hard‑hitting lyrics with the band’s explosive energy. Estrin’s streetwise vocals, masterful harp work, and showman’s flair pair perfectly with Andersen’s fearless guitar, Farrell’s rich keys, and D’Mar’s dynamic drumming, making their concerts must‑see events.
Estrin’s roots run deep: mentored by West Coast and Chicago blues greats, he spent decades honing his craft before forming Little Charlie & The Nightcats in 1976, then launching Rick Estrin & The Nightcats in 2008 with Farrell and Andersen. Since then, the band has released a string of acclaimed albums, toured the world, and earned multiple Blues Music Awards, including Band of the Year, while Estrin himself has been honored for Song of the Year, Traditional Male Blues Artist, and Harmonica Instrumentalist.
Jun 11 Thursday
Vincen García is a Spanish bassist from Valencia, acclaimed as one of the most prestigious figures in the modern jazz and funk scene worldwide. He has over 14 years of professional experience, having developed a distinctive, modern sound marked by energetic and gritty execution.
Born into a musical family—his mother a vocalist and his father a trumpeter—Vincen was introduced to performance and touring at an early age. He began playing bass in his high school band and developed his craft entirely as a self-taught musician.
Vincen is among the most listened-to bassists globally in terms of streaming, amassing hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of views and reactions. Additionally, he has been one of the most impactful artists in the genre, performing at festivals such as the Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland), the North Sea Jazz Festival (Netherlands), and the Pori Jazz Festival (Finland). His first album, titled Ventura, has received an overwhelmingly positive reception around the world. Vincen García also collaborates on tours with international artists like Cory Wong and Jesús Molina. The artist will present his second album, Vivace, in 2026 with a world tour spanning every continent.
With all of this, he has become one of the most important and influential Spanish artists on an international level.
Jun 12 Friday
Jun 13 Saturday
Drop-in to the Art Ways Interactive Family Gallery on the second floor of the Museum every Saturday and Sunday to make your own art to take home during ArtVentures. Museum educators are on hand to help guide you in creating an artwork inspired by the Museum’s collection. Design your own creation and bring it to life on one of our 3D printers. All ages and abilities welcome! Free.