Banana Factory

Fine art and craft in a fine town

2013-05-11 15:09:00

The 48th annual Bethlehem Fine Art and Craft Show isn't just about art and craft, although you'll see some lovely works this weekend by 70 juried artists. It's also about community. The show unfolds on the sidewalk of Main Street, Bethlehem, where you...

Make time for mom

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Make some special memories this Mother's Day by spending time with mom at one of the many special events being presented in the region. Here are some great ideas: DISCOUNTS AND FREEBIES FOR MOM What's better than spending time with mom this weekend?...

Lehigh Valley Call Board

2013-05-04 14:44:26

INVISION PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS The 4th annual Olympus InVision Photography Festival presented by ArtsQuest is accepting submissions for two competitions. College students can submit photography for the College Photography Competition...

Maria Rodale, Chairwoman and CEO of Rodale Inc.

2013-03-11 00:00:00

People still look at me funny when I say Rodale is headquartered in the Lehigh Valley. Sometimes I'll say Emmaus, sometimes Allentown or Bethlehem. But unless they are longtime organic gardeners or farmers, in which case Emmaus (the birthplace of the...

Fourth graders' Peeplympics a winner

2013-01-04 16:28:17

Musikfest opening ceremonies signify a change? And honor a constant supporter

2012-08-04 21:24:16

Family Summer Freebies - museums and more

2012-06-27 16:24:12

Turn lanes cause confusion in Bethlehem

2012-07-05 18:13:56

Q: Now that much of the Route 378/Hill-to-Hill Bridge/Route 412 reconfiguration in Bethlehem has been completed, I find myself with a traffic dilemma. I frequently drive east on Third Street, intending to turn left (north) onto New Street and the Fahy...

ArtsQuest sale will let you save up to half on Musikfest, SteelStacks tickets

2012-07-02 16:23:34

Cops N Kids host Celebration of Reading Saturday

2012-04-18 16:23:47

Business People - Jan. 22

2012-01-22 00:00:00

Veterans Affairs Medical Center MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — James Edwards and Dr. Ethelann Murray were named the January employees of the month at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg. The award recognizes employees who not only fulfill...

How to pick out furniture for your Lehigh Valley home office

2012-04-15 20:16:00

Enjoying life in Lehigh Valley is all about staying off Interstate 476. A home office and a cooperative boss may just allow you to stay at home and enjoy the Valley all day while you work. Whether you've just�moved into a spacious Milford home and are...

Lisa Perez and Wilfredo Rivera, both of Bethlehem practice their salsa dancing on a bridge in Saucon Park Sunday afternoon. They are both students in a salsa class at the Banana Factory and decided to practice in the park, "for fun".

2013-05-05 00:00:00

Diane Fischer, PhD, Cheif Curator, Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley, Infinitas 2012, archival pigment print is on display during the Turning the Tables, The Art of Curators and Directors held at the Santa Bannon / Fine Art Gallery at the Banana Factory.

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Artist Dan Getz, of Bethlehem, works on a medicine bottle in the Banana Factory's Glass studio in Bethlehem on Wednesday. Getz said he would spend about 1 1/2 hours on the piece.

2013-03-27 00:00:00