Event Series Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, Reading

Homeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more

Building PinBall Machines – Free Art Class

Art of Recycle 27 Cloister Ave, Ephrata

Join us on February 1st for a in Pin Ball Competition. Build your own pin ball machine and compete to see who can play the longest. The pin ball machines are a kit that you assemble.

Wetland Wonders

The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

During this special, extended hours engagement, come explore the wonders of our wetlands! Play and explore your way through the Nature All Around Us exhibit, take the wetlands I-Spy challenge, and embrace the magic of nature in our everyday lives. An adventure for all ages awaits!

Annie

Santander Performing Arts Center 136 N. 6th Street, Reading

Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Unlike most of the other children at Miss Hannigan's orphanage, spunky Annie believes that her parents are still alive and will one day return to claim her. ... Read more

Snapology Full Day Workshops

Snapology of Reading & Lancaster 1571 Manheim Pike, Lancaster

Immerse your child in a day of creativity and learning at Snapology's Full Day Workshops on Friday, February 2nd. SCHEDULE: -Morning Session (9 am - 12 pm): Space Science Jr. (Ages 4-7), Space War Robotics (Ages 8-12) -Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm): Jedi Masters: World Building & Light Sabers (Ages 4-7), Scientists: Space ... Read more

Take Your Child to the Library Day

Exeter Community Library 4569 Prestwick Drive, Reading

Join us for a fun filled day that includes a visit from the Lehigh Valley zoo, Book Bingo, crafts, a scavenger hunt, a raffle, and more. Check at the children's circulation desk for a full schedule of events the week of January 29th. This event is free and recommended for children ages 4-10. Registration is ... Read more

Event Series The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, Reading

An operatic version of the story of The Three Little Pigs based on scenes from operas by W. A. Mozart. While brother pigs Don Giovanni and Cherubino set off to make homes of sticks and straw, their sister, Despina, goes to the library to read up on "huff-proof, puff-proof" home construction. After Wolfgang Bigbad blows ... Read more

Janets Planet: A Tour Through The Solar System

Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Road, Kutztown

A Tour Through the Solar System travels at the "speed of thought," introducing the wonders of the galaxy to inspire STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) potential in elementary school age kids. Part artist, part scientist Janet Ivey-Duensing believes Art and Science should be taught in concert with one another. With Janet’s engaging approach, kids ... Read more

Ice Harvesting at Dreibelbis Farm

Historic Dreibelbis Farm 356 Hard Hill Rd, Hamburg

The annual Ice Harvest at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm will include a demonstration of antique ice harvesting tools and (weather permitting) cutting and harvesting ice blocks from the ice pond. We’ll explain how ice was hauled to and loaded in the ice house. The first presentation will begin at 2:15; a 2nd presentation will be ... Read more

Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet – Free Art Class

Art of Recycle 27 Cloister Ave, Ephrata

Make a Chinese Dragon Puppet from paper, paper cups, tissue paper and wooden sticks. A simple project that is easy enough for young children to make, but can be elaborate enough to entertain older children and adults. All ages are always welcome at our free art classes.

Event Series Dot & Ziggy

Dot & Ziggy

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Dot and Ziggy may be neighbors, but they aren’t yet friends. After all, what could a ladybug and a skunk possibly have in common? One likes up, one likes down. One flies, one runs. But neither of them know how to share. With the help of a wise spider, and the encouragement of the audience, ... Read more

Improv Night

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Featuring the Teen Ensemble & other guests!

Event Series Dot & Ziggy

Dot & Ziggy

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Dot and Ziggy may be neighbors, but they aren’t yet friends. After all, what could a ladybug and a skunk possibly have in common? One likes up, one likes down. One flies, one runs. But neither of them know how to share. With the help of a wise spider, and the encouragement of the audience, ... Read more

Event Series The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, Reading

An operatic version of the story of The Three Little Pigs based on scenes from operas by W. A. Mozart. While brother pigs Don Giovanni and Cherubino set off to make homes of sticks and straw, their sister, Despina, goes to the library to read up on "huff-proof, puff-proof" home construction. After Wolfgang Bigbad blows ... Read more

Event Series Dot & Ziggy

Dot & Ziggy

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Dot and Ziggy may be neighbors, but they aren’t yet friends. After all, what could a ladybug and a skunk possibly have in common? One likes up, one likes down. One flies, one runs. But neither of them know how to share. With the help of a wise spider, and the encouragement of the audience, ... Read more

Event Series Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, Reading

Homeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more

Valentine’s Day Creative Play

Snapology of Reading & Lancaster 1571 Manheim Pike, Lancaster

Love is in the air, and we've got something special for the kids this Valentine's Day! Treat yourself to a romantic dinner while your little ones (ages 5 and up) join us for an exciting creative play session. Choose between a two-hour or three-hour experience filled with games, interactive building, and tons of fun. Our ... Read more

Bunny Craft Races – Free Art Class

Art of Recycle 27 Cloister Ave, Ephrata

Creating a wind-up bunny from paper, bottle caps and rubber bands and racing them to see who is the fastest. Classes are for all ages, drop ins are welcome. Classes can run as late as noon.