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Weekend Picks - April 15 to 17

The best of what's happening in Easton on the weekend.

Unsurprisingly, there are even more bunnies this week...seems they multiply like rabbits this time of year.  "Three bunnies and a greyhound walk into a pet shop to have their picture taken..."

Make a date of Friday evening:
Friday, April 15
Art reception - 5 to 7 p.m. To honor Marta Whistler, whose sculpture Aeternitas, is on display in the museum lobby. The Sigal Museum, 342 Northampton St., Easton. 610-253-1222 or www.sigalmuseum.org


Dancing on the Thirds - 8 to 11 p.m. Cha Cha Lessons Followed by Open Dancing. $10. Third and fifth Fridays, instruction followed by open dance.Third Street Alliance, 41 North Third St., Easton. www. eastonmainstreet.org

For the kids, bring the kids:

Saturday, April 16
Craft Show -  9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Easton Area High School, 2601 William Penn Highway, Easton. (Palmer) Benefits Easton Area High School instrumental music students.

Saturday, April 16
YMCA's Healthy Kids Day - Noon to 4 p.m. Youth sports, youth fitness, Easter egg hunt, free swim for all ages, performance by "Rock for Character." Family YMCA, 1225 W. Lafayette St., Easton. 610-258-6158 or www.familyymca.org

Saturday, April 16
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny - 9 a.m. Breakfast, photo with the bunny, goodie bag, crafts, more. Adults, $14.05; ages 2-10, $11.95; infants under 2, $6.95. Banana Factory, 25 W. Third St., Bethlehem. 610-332-3378 or www.artsquest.org

Sunday, April 17
Easter Bunny Hop - 2 p.m. Create "Bunny Ears" to wear when dancing the Bunny Hop with the Easter Bunny. Easter basket with candy and prizes. $10. Crayola Factory, 30 Centre Square, Easton. 610-515-8000 or www.crayolafactory.com

Saturday & Sunday, April 16 & 17
Easter Bunny Train Ride & Egg Hunt - Take a ride along the Delaware River with the Easter Bunny. Four trips per day, 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. Adults, $16; children $8. Lehigh Junction, Downtown Phillipsburg, NJ. www.877trainride.com/Easter.htm
 
For four-legged kids, a photo op:
Saturday, April 16
Easter Pet Photos -  10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $5. Benefits the Center for Animal Health and Welfare. Pet Supplies Plus,  4403 Southmont Way, Suite 4, Easton. (Bethelehem Township) 610-252-7722

Sunday, April 17
Pocono Greyhound Adoption Meet & Greet - Noon to 3 p.m. Petco, 2429 Nazareth Road, Easton. 570-856-0377 or www.poconogreyhound.com

Definitely not for the kids, but you'll have a great time:
Saturday, April 16
Zach Brock & The Magic Number - Lafayette Bar, 11 N. Fourth St., Easton. 610-252-0711 or www.lafayettebarjazz.com

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