
Here's what'sΒ happening in the Parkland area Thursday through Sunday.
- From Bachβs magical harmonies in O Jesulein sΓΌss (Child Jesus, so sweet) to Mack Wilbergβs exuberant setting of Ding Dong Merrily on High, the singers of The Bach Choir have helped pick the carols they most love to sing.Β Saturday, 8 p.m. atΒ First Presbyterian Church of Allentown 3231 W. Tilghman St. Allentown.Β Tickets $35, Student $9
- SingerΒ & Guitarist Jim CuthbertΒ will entertain at the Parkland Community LibraryΒ with humor and song stylings from the Great American Songbook, Broadway and country.Β Β 7 p.m. Thursday at Parkland Community Library.
- The Parkland School District continues itsΒ "wellementary" programΒ for families Thursday evening at the Springhouse Middle School. This session features aΒ zumba class and a healthy cooking demonstration. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m., with the program starting at 7 p.m.
- Orefield Middle School Chorus winter concert will be at 7 p.m. ThursdayΒ at the Parkland High SchoolΒ Auditorium. TheΒ Middle School Orchestra winter concert is 7 p.m. Friday at the high school auditorium.
- Parkland Cheerleading Booster ClubΒ will host aΒ Breakfast with Santa, in the high school cafeteria. There will be two seatings, atΒ 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.Β Tickets are $8 per person and include an unlimited pancake breakfast with one round of sausage, juice, milk, coffee, tea, hot chocolate and a photo opportunity with Santa. Reservations are due Thursday.Β Send checks payable to PCBC to: Tina Dean, 2211 Holly Dr., Coplay, PA 18037 and include your name, phone, number attending and preferred seating time. Call 610-261-2254 with questions.
- There will be aΒ book signing and poetry readingΒ at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Parkland Community Library. AuthorΒ BarbaraΒ Crooker's new book Gold focuses aΒ life-altering experience: losing one's mother.Β Books will be available for purchase.
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