Eerie Limited
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownLearn the haunted secrets of The Secret Valley on a very special evening run. Two-hour round trip departing and arriving in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.
Bandshell Concert Series
City Park & Bandshell Washington St & N 11th St, ReadingSummer 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
Library Express
Allentown and Auburn Railroad 232 Railroad St, KutztownRide Kutztown's Allentown & Auburn Railroad with the Kutztown Community Library. Shop Usborne's Book Fair. Enjoy a free story time.Lunch Express 11 AM: $13Ice Cream Express 1, 3, or 6 PM: $10Tickets available at the Kutztown Community Library.
Ice Cream Sundae Run
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownMake your own sundae! Train rides are at 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 8pm.Enjoy a short ride to our Colebrookdale Village site to make your own ice cream sundae! Doodlebug will be shuttling from the Boyertown Station. Stay for an hour or longer if you would like. Tickets good for ride and entry any time between ... Read more
Grings Mill Run & Kids Fun Run
Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, ReadingThe race will still be run on the scenic Grings Mill canal path, but at our new start/finish location at the Berks County Heritage Center. There will still include both a 5K and 10K. There is also a kids run for those bringing the whole family to the event. Course is 99% flat & zero traffic; ... Read more
Living History Sundays at Pottsgrove Manor
Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, PottstownLearn a new historic skill every Sunday in August at Pottsgrove Manor’s Living History Sundays! Living history interpreters will be at Pottsgrove Manor on Sunday, August, 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.Bring everyone in the family to take part in hands-on history. Take a turn to churn cream into ... Read more
Comic Con-Verse
Wyomissing Public Library 9 Reading Boulevard, WyomissingJoin us for discussions about all things related to comics. We will be talking about comics, anime, and manga. We will even learn how to draw comics! Open to teens in sixth through twelfth grades, or twelve years of age or older, from any school district in Berks County.
Marvel-ous Monday Movie Matinees
Wyomissing Public Library 9 Reading Boulevard, WyomissingHey, Marvel Comic book fans: you're in for a treat! Each matinee will feature a different superhero. Bring a friend! Popcorn will be provided.No registration required. For ages 10 & up. The movies are rated PG-13.Daredevil - Monday, August 5, 2019By day, blind attorney Matt Murdock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he is Daredevil, ... Read more
Topton’s National Night Out
Topton Memorial Pool & Park 205 S Callowhill St, ToptonWe will be showing Incredibles 2 at dark (around 8:30pm). Music by Jumpin' J and Heart of Sound leading up the movie event!
Secret Valley Train
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownOnce the province of pioneers and patriots, the Colebrookdale is your ticket to a verdant land lost in time. A forgotten Civil War, the Colebrookdale Railroad offers hour-and-forty-five minute train expeditions into the Secret Valley, of the most scenic and historic regions in the northeast. Traversing geological formations and lands rich with Native American lore, ... Read more
Slow Ride Pottstown
Schuylkill River Heritage Area 140 College Drive, PottstownJoin Trek Bicycle Store for a slow ride around town. Just a couple family friendly miles to start the weekend off right. Everyone of all skill levels is welcome. Maybe you just got a bike, haven't been on one in a while or you're looking for a group to get a little fresh air with. ... Read more
Off to a Flying Start! Migration Kick-off
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonJoin us for a day of celebrating the wonders of raptor migration with this kick-off event. Activities include guided bird walks, naturalists in the garden, live bird programs, Raptor ID, kids activities, and more! Drawing for the annual Mountain Raffle also takes place.
West Reading French Fry Fest
West Reading Tavern 606 Penn Ave, ReadingThe West Reading French Fry Fest is an outdoor event showcasing each participating restaurant or vendor's take on everyone's favorite food: French fries!Located on 6th Avenue between Penn Avenue and Franklin Street, the West Reading French Fry Fest has something for everyone; an amazing Summer event that continues to grow in size and popularity!Participating Vendors:West ... Read more
Meet the Fall Forest
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonJoin Kutztown University ecologist Dr. Chris Sacchi for a casual walk and learn to identify common trees and fall flowering plants at Hawk Mountain as fall arrives. Meet in Visitor Center.
Second Sunday Hike
Warwick County Park 191 County Park Road, PottstownJoin us for a Dog Friendly Hike! Lace up your boots and leash up your pooch. Start your day at Warwick Park for a brisk morning stroll. Ann Cathers will be leading the hike beginning at 8:00 am. Hikers can enter through the main entrance off of County Park Rd. and gather together near the ... Read more
Fun on the Farm
Gauker Farms 846 Fleetwood Lyons Rd, FleetwoodGauker Farms' Fun on the Farm Day is an annual celebration of our family, friends, customers, and community! This FREE event is an opportunity to open our farm for you to learn about what it is we do to raise safe, wholesome food From Our Family Farm to Your Family Table! We offer a free ... Read more
StoryRiders Sensory Storytime
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleThis is an interactive program presented at a preschool level for children with sensory processing issues or discomfort with noises and crowds. Storytime leader, Miss Rachel uses books, songs, games and toys to encourage literacy, motor skills, and social skills. Caregivers are welcomed to speak to Miss Rachel prior to the start of the program ... Read more
Family Movie Matinee
Wyomissing Public Library 9 Reading Boulevard, WyomissingFamily Movie Matinee: "Space Buddies". It is more fun to watch a movie when you can share it with others. We will have the popcorn ready! No registration is required.