Sniff Summer Scents, Roll into Macungie This Week

The week begins with family fun at the Lower Macungie Library with the finale of the iDig Family Night, scheduled for Monday at 6:30 p.m. This week's theme is “Bedtime Stories,” which is suitable for those ages 2 and up. Advanced registration is required. 

The Lower Mac Library has some fun on tap for grown-up patrons too this week. Adults can enjoy a multi-media program titled “Remembering Summertime,” Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the library. “Watch the sights and sounds of summer, join in a sing-along, listen to summer-themed stories, scratch and sniff some scents of summer,” according to the library website. Light refreshments will be served.

• Parks and Recreation Board Meeting, 7 p.m.

• Public Safety Committee meeting, as needed, 6:15 p.m.
• Budget & Finance Committee meeting, as needed, 6:15 p.m.
• Board of Commissioners meeting, 7 p.m. 

Thursday is also a great time to stock up on some fruits and veggies for those weekend cookouts. Head over to the Macungie Farmers Market, 4 to 7 p.m. in Macungie Memorial Park.

The weekend comes with a much-anticipated bang, with the return of Das Awkscht Fescht beginning Friday night at Macungie Memorial Park. The annual favorite runs through Sunday.