FRESH VOICES
Join us for a one-of-a-kind peek into the creative process of original theatre-making. Experience solo and ensemble-based works in progress, created by our 2018-19 apprentice corps. Always fresh, sometimes provocative, never ordinary.
JAKOPA’S PUNCH BOWL
Grab your Mardi Gras beads, and get ready to dance! This evening of revelry at the Charles A. Brown Ice House will feature music (new and old) by house band Jakopa’s Punch, guest artists, and all-you-can-drink wine and beer.
First Friday – Home for the Holidays
Join us for a night of Holiday fun and frolic in the SouthSide Arts District. The evening includes a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Holiday Party at the SouthSide Public Library, Christmas Cookie Decorating, Caroling and a visit from Santa! Details…
Santa’s Naughty or Nice Cocktail Crawl
He’s making a list and we’re checking it twice. Join us Saturday, December 1st, whether you’re Naughty or Nice for our 2nd annual Cocktails & Cookies Crawl! Over 15 SouthSide restaurants and shops will be offering sample sized cocktail & cookie…
Gingerbread Bridges and Skyscrapers Challenge
It’s that time of year again! The National Museum of Industrial History is excited to again host its popular Gingerbread Bridges and Skyscrapers Challenge. Last year saw everything from recreations of Tony Stark’s Stark Tower from the Iron Man movies…
Veterans Day Weekend at NMIH
The National Museum of Industrial History is proud to offer free admission for all veterans on Veterans Day Weekend, November 10th and 11th. In addition, the museum is holding a special talk titled, “WWI and the Making of Bethlehem Steel”…
Iron Smelting Demonstration
On Saturday, November 3rd, 2018, iron smelting will return to NMIH. This will be a history-making demonstration, as some of the iron produced will be derived from iron oxide recovered from anthracite mine drainage. For decades, many streams and rivers…
First Friday – Food Drive
Receive 10% off at your favorite restaurants and retailers for each canned good or non-perishable item donated. Proceeds benefit our local SouthSide non-profits the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley Food Pantry and New Bethany Ministries. Details to come...
Meet the Makers
Join us for a very special event showcasing our collaboration with local grain farm, Small Valley Milling, and detailing the process by which we take the grain and turn it into a spirit. Meet and enjoy a discussion with Farmer…
INAUGURAL SOUTHSIDE PUMPKIN BASH
Who: Southside Arts District, Bonn Place Brewing Company, Lehigh Pizza, Molly's, Lehigh Valley with Love What: INAUGURAL SOUTHSIDE PUMPKIN BASH Where: Parking lot on Taylor & Mechanic st (across from Bonn) When: Saturday, October 27th, 2018 12-4pm Why: To benefit New Bethany Ministries…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Meet the Experts: Early Firefighting in Bethlehem
Nancy Rutman, and Karen Samuels, co-authors (with Chris Eline) of the book Firefighting in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1741-1917, reveal the colorful story of Bethlehem’s early attempts at preventing and fighting fires. Learn how the “fire ladies” overcame muddy streets, stingy councilmen,…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Pumpkin Painting at Social Still
Paint your very own pumpkin, just in time for Halloween! Join guest artist, Heather Marzigliano, for a night of creation and relaxation. Simply bring yourself and an appetite! Our full regular menu will be available to order food and drinks.…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Patina Pumpkin Painting at Social Still
Paint your very own Patina pumpkin, just in time for Halloween! Join guest artist, Heather Marzigliano, for a night of creation and relaxation. Simply bring yourself and an appetite! Our full regular menu will be available to order food and…
Parent & Child Clay
Wednesdays, October 10-24 | 10-11 am | 3 weeks Banana Factory Arts Center | 25 W Third St. Bethlehem, PA No matter your level of experience, this clay class will be fun for both parent and child! Learn hand-building techniques…
First Friday October – All the Fall Feels
All the Fall Feels this First Friday October 5th A chill is in the air and Fall has arrived on the SouthSide. Join us First Friday October 5th for Autumn themed drink and dinner specials, free activities for the kids, and…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
October Newsletter
View our October newsletter HERE Haven't signed up yet? You can do so HERE
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Our New Volunteer Newsletter!
View our New Volunteer Newsletter HERE Want to sign up for our email list? You can do so HERE
Fall Clean Up
Join us for our annual Fall Cleaning on the SouthSide as we prepare for a Fall full of Festivals and Fun! Painting, planting mums, and trash pick-up!
When Business Meets Social
Recent social movements and unrest between social groups present challenges and opportunities in the workplace. Business leaders are often faced with the need to drive change in organizational cultures. The 2018 Impact Symposium will bring together business and academic leaders…
Love Stories: Adapted and Performed by Denise McCormack
LOVE STORIES: Adapted and Performed by Denise McCormack Slip into the reverie of carefully crafted tales with Master Storyteller Denise McCormack to experience the human condition through the power of story. Each vignette highlights the dynamic nature of relationships and…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Movie Night on the Greenway – The Incredibles
CANCELLEDÂ DUE TO WEATHER In partnership with the Bethlehem Recreation Department, we welcome families of the Lehigh Valley to Movie Night on the Greenway for a viewing of THE INCREDIBLES! Popcorn and drinks will be provided (while supplies last). Movie location…
FIG Fall 2018 Issue
Catch us in the latest edition of FIG as they shine the spotlight on Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Lehigh Vally Underground, Gerard Longo as well as artists Jon Patrizi and Sienna Proetto! See how these three, along with so many…
The 27th Annual Souper Day Event
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Southside Proud Marketing & Media Internships – Fall 2018 Position Descriptions
Duration (flexible): Minimum of 6 weeks, minimum of 4 hours/week Compensation: Unpaid or class credit hours Supervised by: Southside Vision Transforming Community Image Committee Employer: Community Action Development Corporation of Bethlehem Tasks (Marketing Track) -Meet with community members and…
Meet the Expert: Slate Splitting
For many years, Lehigh and Northampton Counties dominated slate production in the United States. Among many products, slate for roofing was shipped around the world. Join us on Saturday, September 15, 2018 for a hands on demonstration of the slater’s…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Martin Guitar Winner!
Congrats Lehigh University student Connor Cragon for winning the #FirstFridaySouthSide Martin Guitar last night! Thank you to Lehigh Valley Underground, #MartinGuitar, and the Bethlehem community for your support! See you in October! #southsideproud Work/Life Lehigh Lehigh University South Side Initiative
First Friday September – CF Martin Guitar Giveaway & Outdoor Beer Garden Celebration
UPDATED FIRST FRIDAY INFORMATION! WE ARE MOVING THE MARTIN GUITAR GIVEAWAY AND OUTDOOR STAGE MUSICIANS INDOORS TO THE Comfort Suites-Bethlehem LOCATED AT 120 W 3rd Street! GUITAR GIVEAWAY AT 7PM!!!! Bethlehem, PA (September 7, 2018) – First Friday September  marks the…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
Floral Skull Canvas Class at Color Me Mine
Join us for a fun class where we will create this beautiful acrylic canvas painting! All supplies (including 16x20") are included. Our staff artist will give you step-by-step instructions (and help along the way if needed) and at the end,…
Bethlehem Farmers’ Market – Say YES to FRESH
Fresh. Local. Together! Say YES to FRESH every Thursday, May-October, 11am-3pm at Bethlehem Farmers’ Market located at Farrington Square, at the intersection of New & Morton Streets in Southside Bethlehem. Celebrating it’s 12th Season, enjoy 13 local vendors, lunch al…
September Newsletter
View our September newsletter HERE Haven't signed up yet? You can do so HERE
