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<PARAGRAPH style="Body.subhead">Palmerton Area Library

The Palmerton Area Library will hold a Free Valentines Concert on Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. “Be My Valentine, Love Songs from Broadway and Beyond” will be performed by musician Roger Latzgo.

Blue Mountain Community Church

Sunday services: Blue Mountain Community Church, 25 Oak St., Palmerton, invites people to weekly Sunday services held at 8:45 and 10:30 a.m.

Weekly initiatives: During the week the church has small groups, teen night, Celebrate Recovery and so much more that will help you get connected and grow your relationship with Jesus. Check out the church website at www.bmcc.cc. Livestream is also available.

Faith Alive Church

Faith Alive Church, 678 Pine St., Palmerton (Bowmanstown), holds two services each Sunday with Pastor Rob Timlin. A contemporary service is held at 8:30 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. A traditional service is held at 11 a.m.

You can worship in person or on Facebook Live. For more information, visit www.faithalivechurch.net or call the office at 610-852-2805.

Jerusalem UCC

Jerusalem UCC, 545 Church Drive, Palmerton (Trachsville), holds worship services at 10 a.m. every Sunday in the church sanctuary. The Rev. Marian Johnson officiates.

For more information, call the church at 610-681-4412 or visit jerusalemucc.org.

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 500 Church Drive, Palmerton, holds worship service every Sunday, beginning at 9 a.m.

The church has also announced the following upcoming events:

Lent: Every Wednesday will be a soup, dessert and fellowship at 6 p.m. with a service beginning at 7 p.m. On Ash Wednesday only, it will include sandwich wraps with two kinds of soup: Ham & Bean and Egg Chowder. Planned meals include Chicken Noodle Soup and Rhubarb Surprise and Black Bottom cupcakes on Feb. 25; Beef Barley Soup and Rice Pudding and Blueberry Cream bars, March 4; Ham & Bean Soup and Coconut Cream Pie and Vanilla Cake, March 11; Pasta e Fagioli Soup and Lemon bars and Molasses Crumb cake, March 18; and Beef Vegetable Soup and Orange Dessert and Cheese Pie, March 25.

Holy Week service schedule:

March 29: Palm Sunday Worship at 9 a.m.

April 1: No Lenten Service/fellowship held.

April 2: Holy Thursday Worship at 7 p.m.

April 3: Good Friday Worship at 7 p.m.

April 5: Easter Worship at 9 a.m.

Gift card bingo: A bingo will be held on Feb. 15 at Aquashicola Fire Co., 270 Little Gap Road, Palmerton. All proceeds will benefit four local charities: Paul’s Valor House, Palmerton Food Pantry, Carbon County Animal Shelter and Palmerton Cat Project. Presale tickets are available until Feb. 10. Bring an item to donate to any of the charitable organizations and receive a free special game sheet. Doors open at 11 a.m. and bingo starts at 1 p.m. For tickets, call the church office at 610-681-5200.

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