Snapology – Alternative Energy: Solar Cars
Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, ReadingSnapology STEAM Sessions are a series of workshops hosted at The Nature Place. Through this unique partnership with Snapology, you will allow your child to cultivate their love of science and experience nature in a whole new way. In this STEAM Session: Come build a solar-powered car and more using LEGO® bricks. All materials are ... Read more
Snapology – Saturday STEM: Robotics and Coding
Mifflin Community Library 6 Philadelphia Ave, ShillingtonIf you love robotics and LEGO bricks, this is the class for you. We will learn about Robotics as we build and code a robotic model. Students will also be able to experiment with the library's special selection of tech toys.Although this is a FREE class, participants are strongly encouraged to register in advance. Space ... Read more
The Nutcracker presented by Kutztown Dance
Fleetwood High School 803 N Richmond St, FleetwoodKutztown Dance Center presents The Nutcracker.
Santa visits the Peppermint Stick
Peppermint Stick Candy Store 26 E Philadelphia Ave, BoyertownSanta and the Elf on the Shelf will be visiting the Peppermint Stick this Sunday from 12:00-3:00! Stop in and let Santa know what is on your list this year. For a donation you can write Santa a letter and he will write you back before Christmas! (Donations go to the Boyertown Area Historical Society)
Pottsgrove Manor by Candlelight
Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, PottstownExperience an 18th-century holiday come alive with music and laughter at Pottsgrove Manor. Explore the candlelit museum as living history interpreters celebrate the traditions of Twelfth Night. Delight at entertaining in the Front Parlor and spy to see if any couple is caught standing under the kissing ball. Discover the progression of Georgian dishes and ... Read more
Hands-On History
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center 105 Seminary Street, PennsburgThese programs will allow children to experience the topic of the day in a tangible way. Programs will be occurring once during the day and then again after-school. The cost is $7 per child.Getting into the Christmas Spirit!Tuesday, December 17, 10:00 am - noonCome and learn about the history of gift-giving and card making during ... Read more
PopUp Homeschool Art- Aboriginal Art
Art Fusion 19464 254 E. High Street, PottstownPop-Up Homeschool Art is a series of one-day workshops, taught by different instructors that each focus on a different technique or medium. Students can sign up for one class, or take as many as they like. Pottery classes are $22 per class. All other classes are $18. Ages 7-17 December is Indigenous Art Month: Aborigines ... Read more
Boscov’s Chanukah Concert
Boscov's Berkshire Berkshire Mall, WyomissingCome enjoy the Boscov’s Chanukah Concert located in the Boscov’s wing. You don’t want to miss this!
Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
West Lawn United Methodist 15 Woodside Avenue, West LawnSanta Claus will be making an early stop to West Lawn as he visits the library for their annual Christmas family night on December 17. The fun-filled evening will run from 6:00-7:30 pm in the community room of the West Lawn United Methodist Church.Families and children of all ages are welcome to visit with Santa ... Read more
Season of Light Holiday Show
Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Road, KutztownThe Kutztown University Planetarium is located on the ground floor of the Grim Science Building, and is labeled Room 100. The planetarium is used for introductory astronomy laboratory exercises and for the university's Astronomy Outreach Program. The KU Planetarium features a full-dome digital projection system and surround sound.
Koziar’s Christmas Village
Koziar's Christmas Village 782 Christmas Village Rd, BernvilleFnd yourself in a dazzling valley set aglow with more than one million Christmas lights adorning buildings, gift barns, and landscape. A reflective lake adds to the stunning beauty of this magical place.Koziar's Christmas Village is open weekends through Thanksgivings then daily through New Years Day, including the major holidays! For over 70 years of Season's Greetings, Koziar's Christmas Village ... Read more
Breakfast with Santa
Oley Fairgrounds 26 Jefferson Street, OleyBreakfast buffet with Santa. Santa Arrives at 10 am. Raffle Tickets available for prizes. In the Oley Fair Centre.
Create Your Own Talisman
Clay on Main 313 Main Street, OleyExplore your personal talisman and symbology near the Winter Solstice with Dolores Kirschner, who will guide you through the process of sculpting and creating a small talisman of your very own to take home.Register at least one week prior to class to ensure enrollment. A full refund will be given for any cancelled workshops. All ... Read more
Family Movie Night – Elf
Art Fusion 19464 254 E. High Street, PottstownJoin us for Family Movie Night (Daytime edition)!Free for Members, by donation for non members.Elf (2003) PGAfter discovering he is a human, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole decides to travel to New York City to locate his real father.BYO Everything! bring your own; drinks, snacks, extra pillows, blankets.Please RSVP if ... Read more
Solstice Celebration
Bingaman Nature Center 2843 Hill Road, ReadingHike lantern-lit trails to discover whether King Winter has made his return! Warm up next to a campfire and hear stories about the shortest day of the year. Dress warmly, bring a flashlight.
Christmas in the Valley
Oley Fairgrounds 26 Jefferson Street, OleyHundreds of people gather in Oley on Main Street, sipping hot chocolate, holding candles, and singing holiday songs during the annual Christmas in the Valley celebration.
Ugly Christmas Sweater Hike
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonWear your favorite ugly Christmas sweater and your trail fee is waived! The group will enjoy a guided hike to North Lookout for the beautiful winter views. Following the hike, visitors can return to the Mountain Bookstore for last minute shopping and hot cocoa.
Holiday Sing-a-long
Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, ReadingA fun-filled show of holiday favorites with renowned pianist Robin Spielberg joined by members of Berks Youth Chorus. The show features traditional carols and popular songs punctuated by the iconic "Follow the Bouncing Ball" projected on the Miller Center's back screen for all to join in. Whether playing music that embraces the transitions of the ... Read more