JCWK Dance Lab
Alvernia University 575 St. Bernardine Street, ReadingJCWK Dance Lab is directed by Berks County native and internationally recognized performer, choreographer and dance educator, Jessica C. Warchal-King.JCWK Dance Lab will perform “Shed” and the world premier of “HOMEbody,” a multigenerational, all-female cast with original music in collaboration with internationally renown musician Paul Fejko. The performance explores home as geographic place and as ... Read more
Night Before Christmas Train
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownThese special evening trains bring the storybook magic of the season to life Join us in your pajamas and sip complimentary hot cocoa as we read 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. Enjoy Christmas music and the comfort of our Edwardian-era cars, look for lights as the Secret Valley rolls past your window.Rumor has it Santa himself ... Read more
Matilda – Kutztown High School Musical
Kutztown Area High School 50 Trexler Avenue, KutztownInspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs ... Read more
Encaustic Painting
Clay on Main 313 Main Street, OleySurround yourself with the heavenly smell of beeswax, while crafting a richly layered, gorgeous painting. Encaustic is an ancient technique used by contemporary artists, where molten beeswax and resin over paint create luminous effects. This technique creates depth because of its multiple layers. Come with an idea or just let instructor Lisa Gauker and the ... Read more
Santa’s Polar Bear Express
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownJoin us as we take a magical little journey on our specially-decorated Santa's Trolley!Join Santa on an adventure into Christmas past on our 1930 Philadelphia-built Brill Motorcar! Cocoa, cookies, a free souvenir, and a visit with Santa are included on this roughly 40-minute excursion. Santa visits with each child and reads a story with all ... Read more
Photography Workshop
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownLearn how to use your cell phone to take beautiful pictures and what the best apps are for editing right on your phone!
Snapology – Saturday STEM: Girl Power
Mifflin Community Library 6 Philadelphia Ave, ShillingtonIf you love LEGO Friends®, this is the class for you. We will learn about stop-motion animation as we make our own Friends-themed movies. Students will also be able to experiment with the library's special selection of tech toys, featuring Goldiblox.Although this is a FREE event, participants are strongly encouraged to register in advance. Space ... Read more
Salzburg Marionettes
Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, ReadingThe Salzburg Marionettes have existed for over 100 years. This year they are bringing their beautifully crafted puppets to the Miller Center to tell a very familiar fairy tale in a new way. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will come alive on the Miller Center stage as you've never seen it before.Due to the ... Read more
Farmer’s Market
Althouse Arboretum 1794 Gilbertsville Road, PottstownThe Althouse Arboretum’s first ever Farmer’s Market! We’ll have herbs, flowers, honey, cheese, meats, soaps and continue through to the Fall within season products locally grown and produced. There will be activities for children, Arboretum tours, music and more.The Arboretum EcoStore will be open with Fair Trade items, Bees Wrap and more. There is also a ... Read more
#OptOutside Hike
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonInstead of battling the craze of Black Friday, opt outside and join us for a guided hike of our River of Rocks trail to reconnect with your loved ones and nature.
BubbleMania
Da Vinci Science Center 3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass, AllentownComic bubbleologist Casey Carle returns to the Science Center with his spectacular blend of bubble-based science and hilarious humor.Casey, who has been featured on The Discovery Channel and The Science Channel, will perform two, very different, 30-minute stage shows:BubbleMania! from Nov. 29-Dec. 31, 2019BubbleOlogy! from Jan. 11-Feb. 9, 2020See the website for all the dates and times
Der Belsnickel Craft Show
Boyertown Area Senior High School 120 North Monroe St, BoyertownDer Belsnickel Craft Show was started in 1970 as a way of preserving and promoting historic crafts. Over the years, the show has grown dramatically and has been recognized nationally for its emphasis on high quality traditional and modern crafts. Der Belsnickel is a juried show that supports the educational, preservation, cultural, research, historical, and genealogical activities of the Boyertown Area Historical Society. The show was named for the Pennsylvania ... Read more
Holiday Evening of Joy
Esbenshades Fleetwood 721 Park Road, FleetwoodYou're invited to a FREE family event at Esbenshade's! Join us for a spectacular night of holiday celebrations & music, family activities, luminary displays, complimentary food & refreshments, & the season's lowest markdowns on plants, gifts & holiday décor throughout our stores.For more information, please visit our event page: https://www.esbenshades.com/holiday-evening-of-joy-fleetwood
Kids and Cookies Baking Workshop
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringChildren and adults ae invited to attend this child-friendly baking class with Executive Chef Crystal Barto. Crystal will demonstrate a variety of cookie recipes that children and adults will enjoy preparing together! Enjoy sampling the delicious cookie creations!
Pop-Up Homeschool Art
Art Fusion 19464 254 E. High Street, PottstownPop-Up Homeschool Art is a series of one-day workshops, taught by different instructors that each focus on a different technique or medium. Each month has a different theme. Students can sign up for one class, or take as many as they like. Pottery classes are $22 per class. All other classes are $18.December’s theme is ... Read more
PopUp Homeschool Art- Aboriginal Art
Art Fusion 19464 254 E. High Street, PottstownPop-Up Homeschool Art is a series of one-day workshops, taught by different instructors that each focus on a different technique or medium. Students can sign up for one class, or take as many as they like. Pottery classes are $22 per class. All other classes are $18. Ages 7-17 December is Indigenous Art Month: Aborigines ... Read more
Festival of Trees
Boyertown Area Multi-Service 200 West Spring Street, BoyertownExperience over 50 creatively decorated Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and sounds of the season while you enjoy delicious treats and meander through the gorgeous displays of trees, all sponsored by generous members of the community. Selfies with Santa, Tree Lighting, and refreshments!The Festival of Trees is open to all with FREE admission, but you can ... Read more
Sensory-Friendly Craft at the Movies
Fox Berkshire 800 Berkshire Boulevard, WyomissingAbilities in Motion is excited to partner with Fox Berkshire once again for a sensory-friendly craft at the movies!Come on out and make a FREE Frozen 2 inspired craft BEFORE the sensory-friendly showing of Frozen 2 at 10 a.m. on December 7th! Doors open at 9:30 a.m., and the craft will be available from 9:30-10:00 ... Read more