Art & Exhibitions
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Corliss Comes Alive!
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesFor more than a decade the museum’s staff, volunteers, and community partners worked to restore our massive 115-ton Corliss steam engine to working order, 100+ years after being built by the Snow Steam Pump Works in Buffalo, N.Y. The engine was used by the York Water Company and pumped eight million gallons of water per…
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First Fridays at NMIH
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesJoin us for SouthSide Arts District’s First Fridays for extended hours and free admission from 6-8pm. Be sure to check out the many other special events going on throughout the SouthSide community here. Featuring free admission Museum in Motion live machinery demonstrations Hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities Full details on our event website Upcoming Events – National Museum of Industrial History
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FREE Art Reception: “The 5 x 5 Show” – 5 Artists & 5 Mediums
Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts 321 E 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesThe Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) will kick off its 2025-2026 exhibit season with the opening of the "5 x 5 Show" (Eleventh Edition) featuring the work of five notable professional artists from the Lehigh Valley and five mediums: Richard Begbie (photography), Pat Delluva (drawing/printmaking), James A. DePietro (painting), Barbara…
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First Friday at the ArtsQuest Center!
The ArtsQuest Center 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, United StatesFirst Friday will return on September 5! Join us for First Friday on Friday, September 5 from 6–9 p.m. at the ArtsQuest Center. Live Music Planet Infamy Free music 6-7:15 p.m. on the Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square Exhibition Mallory Zondag: What Lies Between Us Located in the Alvin…
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Bethlehem Steel Locomotive Experiences
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesThe National Museum of Industrial History is excited to offer a hands-on train engineer experience on its restored narrow gauge locomotive! Situated in the museum’s park area, the 1941 Whitcomb diesel-electric locomotive was used at Bethlehem Steel in the Electric Furnace Melt Shop where it moved trains of scrap metal. Restored by museum volunteers and…
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First Fridays at NMIH
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesJoin us for SouthSide Arts District’s First Fridays for extended hours and free admission from 6-8pm. Be sure to check out the many other special events going on throughout the SouthSide community here. Featuring free admission Museum in Motion live machinery demonstrations Hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities Full details on our event website Upcoming Events – National Museum of Industrial History
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FREE Art Reception: “The 5 x 5 Show” – 5 Artists in 5 Mediums
Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts 321 E 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesThe Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) is currently hosting the "The 5 x 5 Show" exhibition featuring the work of five notable professional artists from the Lehigh Valley: Richard Begbie (photography), Pat Delluva (drawing/printmaking), James A. DePietro (painting), Barbara Kozero (mosaic/sculpture), Jacqueline Meyerson (pastel). A FREE First Friday Reception will…
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First Friday at the ArtsQuest Center!
The ArtsQuest Center 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, United StatesFirst Friday Friday, October 3 Join us for First Friday on Friday, October 3 from 6–9 p.m. at the ArtsQuest Center. Exhibitions Marissa Alise Baez : Materia Medica Located in the Alvin H Butz Gallery Aging Creatively: A Senior Art Exhibition, in partnership with Lehigh Valley Activities Professionals Association and ArtsQuest Creative Aging Education Program…
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Bethlehem Steel Locomotive Experiences
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesThe National Museum of Industrial History is excited to offer a hands-on train engineer experience on its restored narrow gauge locomotive! Situated in the museum’s park area, the 1941 Whitcomb diesel-electric locomotive was used at Bethlehem Steel in the Electric Furnace Melt Shop where it moved trains of scrap metal. Restored by museum volunteers and…
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FeaturedSteel Weekend 2025
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesJoin us for an exploration of all things STEEL! Featuring Free admission all day | Steelworkers Reunion | Guest Speakers | Live Iron Pour | Steelworker Portrait Studio Pop-Up Exhibits | Youth Activities | Public Art Installation Live Demonstrations | Songs About Steelmaking & More Pre-order a scratch block and create your own design to…
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Museum in Motion
National Museum of Industrial History 602 E 2nd Street, Bethlehem, United StatesJoin us November 28th, from 11am – 4 pm as we bring history to life with demonstrations and interactive activities for all ages. See many of our artifacts in operation including our 115-ton Corliss Steam Engine, try your hand at powering the maypole cord braiding machine, or make coasters on a 19th century printing press.…
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RetroSpectacular – 28 years of Vision & the Arts
SouthSide Arts District 324 S. New St, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesFirst Friday opening reception from 6-8 pm, highlighting the work of several artists who have exhibited in our gallery since 1998. The exhibition will run through Spring 2026 Musical guests, classical guitarist Heath Hitchcock and friends, will perform from 6-8 pm on Friday December 5th.
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