Read With A Ranger
Gring's Mill Recreation Area 2083 Tulpehocken Rd., WyomissingThroughout the Winter and Spring the Berks County Park Rangers will be presenting Read with a Ranger one TUESDAY a month. Join the Rangers on an adventure! Kids ages 3-5 are invited to enjoy a themed story, go for a walk on the trail and complete a craft to become an honorary Junior Ranger. Each ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool 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
Something Rotten!
Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, Reading*Warning, this show contains adult content. Recommended for age 13+ Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rock star known as "The Bard." When a ... Read more
Owl Prowl
Antietam Lake Park 326 Angora Rd, ReadingEnjoy a moonlit stroll on rustic Antietam Lake Park’s trails while learning about owls. We’ll meet in the Bingaman House to discuss these nighttime birds of prey, their nesting habits, and their impacts on our environment before heading out on the trail. Wear hiking shoes, bring a flashlight, and dress accordingly. FREE | Registration Required ... Read more
Something Rotten!
Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, Reading*Warning, this show contains adult content. Recommended for age 13+ Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rock star known as "The Bard." When a ... Read more
Spool Knit – Free Art Class
Art of Recycle 27 Cloister Ave, EphrataYarn is fun to play with, it is much more fun if you know how to knit and crochet. We are going to start with making wooden spool knitting looms to make simple chains with. These chains can be used to make finger puppets, necklaces, bracelets, flowers, and other fun crafts. Little ones might have ... Read more
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival
West Reading Tavern 606 Penn Ave, ReadingThe Community of West Reading will be hosting their 7th Ice n Spice Festival between 400 and 700 blocks of Penn Ave. Many businesses will be offering discounts and other specials for the afternoon based on the theme of the festival. Led by professional carver Danny Kissel, ice sculptors will be chiseling their way through ... Read more
Snowshoe Saturdays
Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, ReadingTry out a pair of snowshoes and join Parks staff on an hour long walk down the Union Canal Trail. No prior experience necessary- bring your own snowshoes if you have them! A limited number of snowshoes are available to be reserved. Wear hiking shoes, bring water, and dress in layers. **Lack of snow pack ... Read more
Touch a Heart Event
Art of Recycle 27 Cloister Ave, EphrataFree Valentine Card Making Workshop to Benefit Soldiers, Vets and Elderly. Art of Recycle will be partnering with Blue Ridge Communications and the Lititz VFW 1463 Auxiliary in the 11th annual community wide “Touch a Heart” campaign. All of the materials and tools needed to make your special Valentines are provided by Art of Recycle. ... Read more
Unicorn Party
Peppermint Stick Candy Store 26 E Philadelphia Ave, BoyertownCalling all unicorns! ✨ Sprinkle on the sparkle and gallop on down to the Peppermint Stick Candy Store for a mane-ly magical event! We're brewing up a day of sugary fun with, sparkling unicorn hot chocolate bombs that explode with flavor (and glitter!) Unicorn themed Ice cream and waffles topped with whipped cream and sprinkles, ... Read more
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival
West Reading Tavern 606 Penn Ave, ReadingThe Community of West Reading will be hosting their 7th Ice n Spice Festival between 400 and 700 blocks of Penn Ave. Many businesses will be offering discounts and other specials for the afternoon based on the theme of the festival. Led by professional carver Danny Kissel, ice sculptors will be chiseling their way through ... Read more
Parents Night Out
Snapology of Reading & Lancaster 1571 Manheim Pike, LancasterHey parents, are you dreaming of a night out? You're in luck! Drop your kids off at our monthly Parent's Night Out event next Saturday, January 27 where they will experience an unforgettable indoor camping adventure. From constructing LEGO® campsites to programming robotic fireflies, your kids will experience an evening packed with fun! We've got ... Read more
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes
Blue Marsh State Hill Boat Launch 599 Brownsville Road, Sinking SpringJoin us on a guided hike! Please see each hike below for location and details! MON, JAN 1, 2024 AT 10 AM Join us on a guided hike up along Old Blue Marsh Road and through the newly completed Keystone Run Trail to experience a rolling trail through our scenic woods, with a stop at ... Read more
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival
West Reading Tavern 606 Penn Ave, ReadingThe Community of West Reading will be hosting their 7th Ice n Spice Festival between 400 and 700 blocks of Penn Ave. Many businesses will be offering discounts and other specials for the afternoon based on the theme of the festival. Led by professional carver Danny Kissel, ice sculptors will be chiseling their way through ... Read more
StoryWalk
Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, ReadingThe StoryWalk is a fun new way to enjoy walking along the property of Angelica Creek Park with one of our favorite children's books. On this guided StoryWalk, tag along with our educator and stroll leisurely from page to page to enjoy the telling of this nature-themed story. Event registration closes on January 28th. End ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool 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, EphrataJoin 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, ReadingDuring 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!