Sacred Heart Church

First Friday Eucharistic Adoration will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church, 243 Lafayette Ave., Palmerton, Aug. 5. It will begin with confession from 8-8:30 a.m., Mass at 8:30 a.m. followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until noon. At noon, midday prayer and benediction will be celebrated. All are invited.Movie in the parkThe Concourse Club of Palmerton would like to invite the community to the second annual Movie in the Park. All are welcome to a free viewing of "Inside Out" on a giant inflatable screen at 8:30

p.m.Aug. 3 in the Palmerton Borough Park. Rain date is Aug. 4.Bring a blanket or chairs to sit on, as well as snacks and drinks. All park rules apply, including no pets, smoking or alcohol.Community fun dayBlue Mountain Community Church invites everyone to Community Fun Day from 2-6 p.m. Saturdayin the Palmerton Borough Park. There will be live bands, drama, fun for the kids (crafts, games, etc.) and free food. Visit the church website at

www.bmcc.cc for more information.Knitting clubThe knitting Club will meet at the Palmerton Area Library from 6-8 p.m. Monday. The club is free and open to anyone interested in knitting and crocheting of all skill levels.Fiber guildThe Blue Mountain Fiber Guild, exploring all things related to fiber arts (spinning, weaving, etc.), will meet at the Palmerton Area Library at 7 p.m. Tuesday.Jerusalem UCCJerusalem United Church of Christ, 545 Church Drive, Palmerton (Trachsville), will hold its annual church picnic from noon to 9

p.m.Aug. 6 in the church grove.Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a day of fellowship, entertainment and great food. "The Hawks" will perform at 3, 5 and 8 p.m. At 6:30 p.m. will be the cakewalk. There will also be free kids games at 2 p.m. and a kiddie cakewalk.On Aug. 7, the worship service will be held in the grove at 9 a.m.PACE-MakersThe PACE-Makers will be at the Palmerton Borough Park the first Friday of the month, Aug. 5, from 6-8:30 p.m. Other Friday nights they are at the parking lot of Dr. John Nicholson, 169 Delaware Ave., Palmerton (next to Joe's).Flea marketA flea market will be held at First United Church of Christ, 457 Delaware Ave., Palmerton from 8 a.m. to 2

p.m.Aug. 6. Food and drinks will be available for sale. The church rummage room will be open. For information or to reserve table space, call 484-553-0634. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a Palmerton charity.BreakfastBreakfast will be served at Parryville Fire Company No. 2, 359 Main St., Parryville from 8 a.m. to noonAug. 7. Takeout and phone orders are available. For more information call 610-852-2350.Tax CollectorTax Collector Lisa Nemeth will be at the Palmerton Borough Hall Wednesdays in August from noon to 2 p.m. for tax collection. Check your tax bill for a listing of her home office hours.Compassionate FriendsThe Compassionate Friends offers ongoing support groups for parents, grandparents and adult siblings grieving the loss of a child, grandchild or sibling. TCF will meet from 6:30-8:30

p.m.Aug. 3 in the Palmerton Community Ambulance building, 501 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. Call 610-826-2938.Park concertThis week's Sunday in the Park concert will be Lenny and the Loafers sponsored by Bill Gallagher. The concert is held in the Palmerton Borough Park Bandstand at 7 p.m. Bring a lawn chair. In case of inclement weather, the bandstand committee may cancel. There are no rain dates.Next week, Aug. 7 will be The Pennsylvania Villagers.Contact Lenora Robertson at 610-826-4913 or 664 Delaware Ave., Palmerton, PA, 18071. Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or

tneditor@tnonline.com.