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Arts & Culture

Giving Back: Elise Schaffer, Art is for Everyone

Artist, musician, blogger and disability advocate, Elise Schaffer gives back in a big way. At the age of eight, Schaffer began playing the violin, kicking off a life-long love affair with the arts…

Arts & Culture

The Power of Art

Art is, and has always been, our universal language. Art doesn’t show people what to do, yet engaging with a great piece of art can connect with the senses, body, and mind. It can make the world felt…

Arts & Culture

Get to Know the Lehigh Art Alliance

Founded in 1935 by Professor Garth Howland of Lehigh University, the LAA continues as an organization for amateur and professional artists in the Lehigh Valley. It stands as a cultural and educational entity for the community…

Arts & Culture

An Artistic Collaboration

The story of a cover: What began as one artist's idea of lending his work to collaboration ended in something quite remarkable. Calls were made, and these four Allentonians got to work.

Shopping & Retail

Get to Know Bloc Dispensary

Bloc Dispensary is a collective of cannabis enthusiasts on a mission to make people feel good. They’ve developed unique dispensary concepts that stock a range of best in class cannabis products, coupled with unparalleled customer service.

Arts & Culture

Art is Everywhere.

The SouthSide Arts District, an initiative of the Bethlehem Economic Development Corporation, is committed to creating an economically thriving South Bethlehem Business District. For more information about our merchants, events, and opportunities, please visit southsideartsdistrict.com

Arts & Culture

Allentown Art Museum

The Allentown Art Museum is going big this fall, expanding their popular Cocktails & Collecting mixer, hosting a major exhibition of wondrous washi and celebrating the return of their world-renowned Rembrandt painting, which is…

Education & History

Fab Lab: Dream. Design. Create.

The Fab Lab at Northampton Community College offers access to machine training, software, and prototyping services. Their state-of-the-art facility is equipped with woodworking, metalworking, molding and casting, recording studio, electronic soldering, and programming and graphical printing equipment.

Fresh Figs Delivered to You

Designed and produced four times a year, Fig Lehigh Valley magazine is filled with the latest in Lehigh Valley including local shopping, dining, arts, events, and community.