Wednesday in Upper Mac: Library Movie Night and $245M Powerball Jackpot

Wednesday, Sept. 11 is expected to feature a return to summer temperatures, with partly sunny skies and a high around 91 degrees, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Here is what you need to know for Wednesday in and around Upper Macungie Township:

• The Parkland Community Library, located at 4422 Walbert Ave. in South Whitehall will hold its monthly Night at the Movies on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Each month, the library hosts the exclusive screening of a unique and often award-winning film. Under the licensing agreement, the library is not permitted to list titles. Please call the library at 610-398-1361 for more information.

• Attention Lottery players! You've got to be in it to win it. Wednesday's Powerball jackpot has quietly risen to $245 million. Not a bad chunk of change. Tickets are $2 each. Here's where you can play Powerball in Upper Macungie. 

• The Kuhnsville Car Wash is honoring emergency services personnel Wednesday, by offering all emergency services personnel -- police, fire and EMS -- a free basic car wash with proper identification. The free basic car washes are available from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The car wash is located at 5627 W. Tilghman Street. 

• The Parkland School District fourth-grade band and strings ensemble will hold a meeting Wednesday night at Parkland High School at 7 p.m.

• St. Paul's UCC Church in Trexlertown, located at 1249 Trexlertown Road will host crafters at 9 a.m., followed by quilters at noon. A Narcotics Anonymous meeting will be held at 7 p.m.

• The Parkland High School girls soccer team hosts Liberty under the lights Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The junior varsity game is at 5:30 p.m.

• The Parkland High School girls volleyball team hosts Whitehall in a Lehigh Valley conference match at 7 p.m. The junior varsity match gets underway at 5:30 p.m.