Nature Preschool Open House
The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, ReadingFamilies are invited to stop by and learn all about our wonderful nature preschool program! Our Nature Preschool Director, Anne Muvdi, will be available to answer all of your questions. Surrounded by 100 acres of open space in Reading’s Angelica Creek Park, our Nature Preschool provides a unique opportunity to explore the natural world while becoming prepared for ... Read more
Tail Waggin’ Tutors
Wyomissing Public Library 9 Reading Boulevard, WyomissingCome to the Library and read to our therapy dogs! Pick a spot in the Library, grab a book, and hang out with our adorable furry friends. For children of all ages. No registration is required.
Boscov’s Back to Class Bash
Boscov's East 4500 Perkiomen Ave, ReadingGrab a friend and come celebrate a new school year with us! Games ∙ Crafty Kids Corner ∙ Snacks ∙ Guess the Number of Pencils ∙ Register to Win $100 Shopping Spree ∙ Entertainment ∙ and more! All free, compliments of Boscov’s!The first 200 kids to visit the event will receive a free sling bag filled ... Read more
Starfest
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site 2 Mark Bird Lane, ElversonJoin the ChesMont Astronomical Society for an informative and spectacular view of the Universe. Presentations, kids activities, telescope demonstrations and door prizes are scheduled at this celestial discovery night program. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Food and drink concessions available.Weather dependent program. Dates are August 24 with rain/cloud dates of August 25, August 31 ... Read more
Food Truck Festival
Bear Creek Mountain 101 Doe Mountain Lane, MacungieEnjoy some of our area’s finest food trucks at the beautiful surroundings of Bear Creek Mountain Resort! In addition to a wide variety of food trucks, the day will also feature a beer garden, live entertainment, lawn games and a large tented area for seating.
The Great DuBois
Penn State Berks 1801 Broadcasting Rd, ReadingThe Great DuBois' is fast-paced variety show including incredible feats of juggling, hula hoops, unicycle, aerial and circus stunts, contortion, magic, and audience interaction – all wrapped in a blanket of comedy.Viktoria Grimmy is an award-winning fifth-generation circus performer who created circus acts for the Tony Award-winning "Pippin." She has performed with the Big Apple Circus, ... Read more
Animal Adventures with Ed Laquidara
Penn State Berks 1801 Broadcasting Rd, ReadingEd Laquidara is the founder and curator of Animal Adventures, New England’s largest privately owned animal rescue center of its kind. Laquida and his animal friends will visit the college on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at 6 p.m. on the Perkins Student Center Lawn A passionate wildlife conservationist and educator who has been rescuing exotic animals for ... Read more
Movie in Longswamp Park
Longswamp Park 1112 State Street, MertztownThe Longswamp Township Parks and Recreation Committee proudly presents an outdoor movie in the park.August 30: showing 1994’s “The Lion King”October 8: showing 1993’s Hocus Pocus
Hamburger Days
Hamburg Public Library 35 North Third Street, HamburgDuring the Borough's annual Hamburger Days, the library will be dipping out ice cream cones and making milkshakes in front of the library. Also a bake sale. Prices vary.
Trail Mix Up Hike
Bingaman Nature Center 2843 Hill Road, ReadingCelebrate National Trail Mix Day with a hike on Antietam Lake Park trails. Make your own trail mix from assorted snacks provided by the Parks. Your high-energy trail mix will fuel you up as we take our hike! Bring along water to drink, and wear comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking.
End of Summer Train Rides
Allentown and Auburn Railroad 232 Railroad St, KutztownEnjoy an hour long ride through the scenic Kutztown countryside! Train Departs at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM
Outdoor Family Movie Night
West Lawn United Methodist 15 Woodside Avenue, West LawnCome join us for an OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT - Featuring the newly released: The Secret Life of Pets 2. Beginning at 7:30pm in the West Lawn UMC Parking Lot.This Event is FREE. Bring chairs & blankets to sit on. Concessions will be available.Questions? Contact our Church Office (610) 678-5611
Teen Game Night
Hamburg Public Library 35 North Third Street, HamburgJoin us for Game night. Play Board games, card games, chess, or whatever game you choose to bring!1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month.
Fightin Phils Playoffs
FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, ReadingReading Fightin Phils are officially in the Eastern League Playoffs!
Happy Tonight Star Party
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonJoin Moravian College astronomers for an evening under dark Hawk Mountain skies!After a short introduction to the celestial celebrities of the evening in the Sanctuary Theater, we’ll journey outdoors to identify constellations, see the crescent moon, planets Mars and Saturn, double stars, open clusters, and galaxies through high-quality telescopes. Bring a flashlight and binoculars, and ... Read more
Plein Air in the Parks
Gring's Mill Recreation Area 2083 Tulpehocken Rd., WyomissingJoin us at Gring’s Mill park, as we make it our outdoor studio! Grab any materials you have: a sketchbook, pencils, canvasses, paints, and more, pack yourself a picnic lunch, and bring them along! This free-flowing event focuses on getting everybody outside and seeing the parks in a new light while engaging in the arts. ... Read more
Family Yoga
Wyomissing Public Library 9 Reading Boulevard, WyomissingTwist and stretch with yoga instructor Amy Sharkey. Remember to bring beach towels or yoga mats for each participant.For ages 5+ and a parent or guardian. Class size is limited, and registration is required; please contact the main desk.
Fall Frolic
Hickory Park 2140 Big Road, GilbertsvilleThe New Hanover Township Parks and Recreation Department would like to invite you to join us at the annual Fall Frolic. This family based event is full of entertainment and delicious food. There will be children’s crafts, games and rides. For the adults, there are local vendors, information booths, local artisan booths, and music throughout the ... Read more