AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/lehigh-valley-pa 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/lehigh-valley-pa https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:41:26 -0500 The Lehigh Valley is home to more than 250 nonprofit arts organizations who have an enormous collective impact on the vibrancy and quality of life in https://www.americantowns.com/news/arts-advocate-arts-and-economic-prosperity-in-the-lehigh-valley-april-13-2023-31563542-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/arts-advocate-arts-and-economic-prosperity-in-the-lehigh-valley-april-13-2023-31563542-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Lunch & Learn Recap! Bronwen Andrea Okwesa shared fascinating and informative insights about her role as a professional Audio Describer https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-arts-advocate-april-2023-31565584-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-arts-advocate-april-2023-31565584-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 LVACA is accepting submissions for a juried art exhibition at Disability Pride Lehigh Valley on July 22. The exhibition will take place in https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-arts-advocate-visual-artists-31574570-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-arts-advocate-visual-artists-31574570-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Disability Pride Lehigh Valley is right around the corner, and there are lots of ways for you to participate. Click here for more Information About https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-opportunities-galore-31577418-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-opportunities-galore-31577418-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Submission Deadlines are right around the corner! Seeking Performing Artist Proposals! Invited artists / groups will perform for 40 minutes and https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-may-25-2023-31578805-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-may-25-2023-31578805-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Allentown Students Learn to "Reuse Your Refuse" Lehigh Valley Arts & Cultural Alliance is thrilled to share highlights from "Refuse Your Refuse," https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-june-8-2023-31582997-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-june-8-2023-31582997-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Disability Pride Lehigh Valley is only one month away! Read on to learn about the local food trucks joining us, our headlining musical performance, https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-june-22-2023-31586759-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-june-22-2023-31586759-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Announcing Artist Line Ups! As we close out the month of June, we're thrilled to announce a dynamic roster of musicians scheduled to play https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-announcing-artist-line-ups-31589296-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-announcing-artist-line-ups-31589296-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Thank you for making Disability Pride Lehigh Valley a huge success! Our first annual Disability Pride Lehigh Valley was a tremendous success. Thank https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-arts-advocate-august-2023-31599469-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-arts-advocate-august-2023-31599469-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 LVACA Membership We are thrilled to announce our BRAND NEW Membership Program! With renewed energy and a clarified focus, we are moving into a https://www.americantowns.com/news/announcing-our-new-lvaca-membership-program-31605693-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/announcing-our-new-lvaca-membership-program-31605693-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Young at Art is Back! Saturday March 9, 2024 Penn State Lehigh Valley Young at Art is returning to Penn State Lehigh Valley on Saturday March 9, https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-december-7-2023-31635414-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-december-7-2023-31635414-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Greetings! The team at the Lehigh Valley Arts & Cultural Alliance writes to wish you a beautiful holiday season and a very happy new year. We are https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-december-22-2023-31638141-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-december-22-2023-31638141-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Lehigh Valley, PA — As Chairs of the PA Dems Black Caucus and Latino Caucus, we stand united in condemning the vile, racist attacks https://www.americantowns.com/news/condemning-racist-attacks-directed-at-puerto-rican-communities-and-racial-slurs-to-blacks-31707215-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/condemning-racist-attacks-directed-at-puerto-rican-communities-and-racial-slurs-to-blacks-31707215-lehigh-valley-pa.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Calling All Arts Organizations! Greater Lehigh Valley Arts + Culture Patron Survey We're excited to partner with our colleagues at The Arts at https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-january-24-2025-31722517-lehigh-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lehigh-valley-arts-and-cultural-alliance-news-january-24-2025-31722517-lehigh-valley-pa.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 BRADDOCK, PA – Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman is back in Braddock. Earlier today he was discharged from Walter Reed National Military https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-fetterman-released-from-walter-reed-back-in-braddock-31558050-pittsburgh-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-fetterman-released-from-walter-reed-back-in-braddock-31558050-pittsburgh-pa.html Government and Politics Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500