Moravians in the American Revolution, a talk by Scott Paul Gordon
How Pennsylvania's Moravians tried to stay neutral, and what happened to Bethlehem once troops, prisoners and wounded soldiers filled it. Free, and Historic Trappe runs the lecture series.
More at St. Luke's Fellowship Church
Moravians in the American Revolution
Scott Paul Gordon on what happened when the war reached Bethlehem: a pacifist community told to pick a side or lose everything, and how that year changed the town for good. Free.
Around the same time
Gay Street Open-Air Market
Four blocks of Gay Street close to cars so restaurants push tables into the road. Walk down the middle of the street, eat outside, and browse the shops on either side.
Live Music Returns at Continental Tavern
The tavern's weekend music takes the summer off and starts back this Friday night. Porch overlooking Lake Afton, sixteen taps, and a bar restored to its 1875 layout.
Nurturing Minds Gala at the Merion Tribute House
A ticketed benefit night at the Merion Tribute House for girls' education in Tanzania, honoring three members of the 1830 Family Foundation. Tickets run $125.
