Orienteering with the DVOA

Rotary Park 4 List Rd, Reading

Join the Delaware Valley Orienteering Association for a day in the woods, with a full variety of courses available, from beginner to expert. Orienteering is a competitive international sport that combines racing with compass navigation. Short instructional program for Beginners offered at 11 am. Map fee day of event. Registration required, please call 610-374-2944.

Full Moon Paddle

Blue Marsh Lake 1268 Palisades Dr, Leesport

Stand Up Paddle Blue Marsh Lake under the glow of a Full Moon. Event includes basic SUP instruction, all required equipment and glow accessories.Have your own kayak or board? Join us at no charge. The more the merrier!Drop in at Old Church Rd launch.

Musical Artist Jim Rule

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Warm, whimsical, interactive and fun – join this Parent’s Choice Award winning artist for his rollicking get-up-and-dance songs, engaging stories and witty humor.

Art Show and ADA Celebration

Inn at Reading 1040 Park Road, Wyomissing

Abilities in Motion is hosting the 3rd Annual ADA Celebration Art Show here in Berks County. Join us for an exciting, enriching, and interactive art show experience celebrating the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Dozens of local artists with disabilities will be featured. We will have guest speakers, live performances, refreshments, and interactive art ... Read more

Family Nature

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

These Family Nature Series programs are free of charge.  Please register by calling 610-678-5399 Ext. 2Incredible Edible Insects – yum!Date:  Thursday, July 18Time:  7:00 – 8:00 pmLocation:  Cacoosing Meadows Park pavilionAre you hungry? Liven up your diet with wings, worms and more on this incredible edible bug adventure! Naturalist Lisa Sanchez will fire up the ... Read more

Storytime in the Orchard

Frecon Farms 501 South Reading Ave., Boyertown

Enjoy stories and songs outdoors at Frecon Farms.  Experience seasonal fruits up close.  Bring a blanket to sit upon.  This event is held weather permitting!  All ages are welcome.  Advance registration helps us plan parking and refreshments, call 610-369-0496 to sign up. 

Bandshell Concert Series

City Park & Bandshell Washington St & N 11th St, Reading

Summer means Bandshell Concerts!  Free Concerts Fridays at 7:00 pm throughout July July 12 – Kristone “Kingfish” Ingram 6:15 PM: Olivet PAL Center for the Arts Guitar Club July 19 – Marc Berger and RIDE 6:15 PM : Barrio Allegria July 26 – Liz Longley 6:15 PM: Reading Buccaneers Banner Brass August 2 – Donna ... Read more

Campfire Stories and S’mores

Bingaman Nature Center 2843 Hill Road, Reading

Come join us around a roaring campfire and enjoy the stillness of Antietam Lake Park’s beautiful summer evenings. FREE. Contact jbrooks countyofberks.com or call 484-706-0020 for more info.

Frozen Jr.

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

Come in from the heat on July 19-20 and enjoy our production of Disney's Frozen Jr. at the Miller Center for the Arts.Tickets: Call 610-777-0900 or email rainbowact aol.com

St. Luke’s Kids Fest

St. Luke's Union Church Fifth & Franklin Street, Shoemakersville

Come join us for a fun filled day of FREE activities. St. Luke's Union Church in Shoemakersville will be holding our 1st Annual Kids Fest. There will be performances by Eddy Ray Magician at 11:00am and Chalk Art and Storytelling by Elva at 1:30pm. Kids will have the opportunity to make several crafts, play games, ... Read more

18th Century Science Day

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

See history and science come together to highlight the impact of science during the colonial era at Pottsgrove Manor’s 18th Century Science Day on Saturday, July 20, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Philadelphia was the capital of scientific thought and experiments in Colonial America. Discover how natural philosophy shaped 18th century life through experiments, ... Read more

Car Cruise & Concert

Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading

Antique, classic, muscle cars and trucks from the 70’s and earlier.  Food Trucks • Activities for Kids • Bring Chairs & BlanketsEntertainment12-1:30 pm Jeff Krick Sr’s Elvis Tribute Show http://www.jeffkrick.com/11:45 am & 1:45 pm Demos of the Otto hit-and-miss engine that powered the Gruber Wagon Works2-4:00 pm Mitch and the Mood Swings - Specializing in that timeless 60’s ... Read more

Teen Writing Club

Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., Boyertown

Writers of all genres are welcome for conversation and writing games.  No sharing required.  For ages 12-18. 

Kid’s Summer Movies

State Theatre of Boyertown 61 N Reading Ave, Boyertown

$1 admission, $3 kid's snack packs.

Hoot – Family Fun Night at the Movies

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

Free showing of the movie Hoot – based on the book, Hoot, by Carl Hiassen.  The new kid in town gets involved in rescuing a group of endearing and endangered owls from certain destruction.Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and BYOP (bring your own popcorn). In in the event of rain or flooding, the movie will be moved ... Read more

Teen After Hours: Movie Night

Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., Boyertown

Come join us after hours at the library for a movie night!  We will be watching Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse.  Snacks will be provided.  For grades 6 to 12. 

Bandshell Concert Series

City Park & Bandshell Washington St & N 11th St, Reading

Summer means Bandshell Concerts!  Free Concerts Fridays at 7:00 pm throughout July July 12 – Kristone “Kingfish” Ingram 6:15 PM: Olivet PAL Center for the Arts Guitar Club July 19 – Marc Berger and RIDE 6:15 PM : Barrio Allegria July 26 – Liz Longley 6:15 PM: Reading Buccaneers Banner Brass August 2 – Donna ... Read more

Junie B Jones Jr, The Musical

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones in this hilarious Broadway Junior adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved series.A fully staged musical production of the iconic first grade adventures of Junie B. Join her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie’s best friend Lucille has found new best friends -— and ... Read more