Founder’s Day Open House

Berks History Center  940 Centre Avenue, Reading

Please join us on August 3rd as we celebrate the first meeting of the Historical Society of Berks County in August of 1869. Admission is FREE for everyone. If you’re a first-timer or a regular visitor, we invite you to join us for a day filled with fun & learning! Kids scavenger hunt and trivia ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Sensory Inclusive Hours

Sensory Inclusive Hours

Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, Reading

The Reading Public Museum strives to be a place of life-long learning and enjoyment for guests of all ages and abilities. As a result, we will be hosting special sensory inclusive hours for guests and their caretakers who require a quieter atmosphere to explore The Museum. Guests who choose to pre-register will receive a pre-visit ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Sensory Inclusive Hours

Sensory Inclusive Hours

Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, Reading

The Reading Public Museum strives to be a place of life-long learning and enjoyment for guests of all ages and abilities. As a result, we will be hosting special sensory inclusive hours for guests and their caretakers who require a quieter atmosphere to explore The Museum. Guests who choose to pre-register will receive a pre-visit ... Read more

Event Series Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Open House at Pottsgrove Manor

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Saturdays are special in August as living history and unique items from the collection are highlighted throughout the month. Each weekend has something different, so check on our website and social media to find what days you’d like to visit! https://www.facebook.com/pottsgrovemanor/events The first floor of the museum will be open for self guided style tours ... Read more

Event Series Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek / Joanna Furnace 1250 Furnace Road, Morgantown

Our annual heritage festival is the most diverse event in Berks County, Pennsylvania and features over 1,500 volunteers bringing together two centuries of history with authentic demonstrations of early American trades and crafts, mechanical technology exhibits, old time music, and a modern craft & antique market. Visitors will experience what life was like 200 years ... Read more

Event Series Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek / Joanna Furnace 1250 Furnace Road, Morgantown

Our annual heritage festival is the most diverse event in Berks County, Pennsylvania and features over 1,500 volunteers bringing together two centuries of history with authentic demonstrations of early American trades and crafts, mechanical technology exhibits, old time music, and a modern craft & antique market. Visitors will experience what life was like 200 years ... Read more

Event Series Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek Festival

Hay Creek / Joanna Furnace 1250 Furnace Road, Morgantown

Our annual heritage festival is the most diverse event in Berks County, Pennsylvania and features over 1,500 volunteers bringing together two centuries of history with authentic demonstrations of early American trades and crafts, mechanical technology exhibits, old time music, and a modern craft & antique market. Visitors will experience what life was like 200 years ... Read more

Farm Fest

Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading

Before it was a County Park the Berks County Heritage Center was a working farm for over 200 years! Come celebrate farm life and farm culture with this fun family event where we look behind the scenes and visit some of the rarely opened parts of the property that tell that story of life on ... Read more

Art Park Grand Opening

GoggleWorks 201 Washington St, Reading

Join us for GoggleWork’s Art Park Grand Opening! This will be a night of art, celebration, and puppetry magic! 5:30pm - Art Park Opening & Ribbon Cutting 7pm - Experience the legendary Bread and Puppet Theater, known for their larger-than-life performances and bold creativity! RSVP at the bottom of this page FREE event for all! ... Read more

Pumpkin Palooza

GoggleWorks 201 Washington St, Reading

Pumpkin Palooza is an admission free family-friendly event that features hundreds of handblown glass pumpkins for sale. Enjoy the fall weather, games, kids’ activities, arts and crafts, and create lasting memories with loved ones this fall. All Ages Free Admission Register for 2024 glass workshops here Make Your Own Hot Glass Pumpkin Make Your Own ... Read more

Trick or Treat Night at BHC!

Berks History Center  940 Centre Avenue, Reading

Join us for an evening filled with Halloween treats and historical delights as we open the doors to our museum for free admission. Explore the rich heritage of Berks County while enjoying a variety of trick-or-treat stations scattered throughout the museum. This is the perfect family-friendly event to celebrate Halloween with a twist of local ... Read more