Farm Animal Petting Zoo
Exeter Community Library 4569 Prestwick Drive, ReadingSleepy Hollow Farms is bringing an array of soft, fluffy, and feathered farm animals for a visit!Free & open to the public. Outdoor pony rides with suggested donation.Early Literacy stations inside the program room from 5 - 7 p.m.
Esbenshades Kids’ Day
Esbenshades Fleetwood 721 Park Road, FleetwoodThis year, ZooAmerica is presenting "Stinky Animals" for our Annual Kids' Days! The event will be held on a different day at each of our store locations:The presentations run from 10:00-10:45 AM and will be followed by games, activities, ice cream, and drinks. Activities after the presentation will run until 12 PM.Space is limited. Please ... Read more
Open MAKERspace
Fleetwood Area Public Library 110 West Arch Street, FleetwoodA space where people work together to make, learn, share and grow!Room 111 will be open with MAKER activities to explore. Tuesdays at 6pm, and Fridays at 12pm.
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
Family Fishing Program
Stonecliffe Action Park 1200 Monroe Street, ReadingThe Family Fishing Program is for families with little or no fishing experience. Participants learn basic fishing skills and to practice those skills while fishing during the program. The program is open to all ages, including children ages 5 and older. Those under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The program ... Read more
ARL Kitten Adoption Event
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleJoin the Animal Rescue League of Berks County from 10AM-12PM on July 13 at the Muhlenberg Community Library. This kitten adoption event will feature kittens that are ready to go home: spayed/neutered, microchipped and currently vaccinated! Free to attend. No registration. Please check with the ARL directly regarding adoption fees.
Orienteering with the DVOA
Rotary Park 4 List Rd, ReadingJoin 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, LeesportStand 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 LawnWarm, 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, WyomissingAbilities 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 SpringThese 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., BoyertownEnjoy 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, 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
Campfire Stories and S’mores
Bingaman Nature Center 2843 Hill Road, ReadingCome 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, ReadingCome 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, ShoemakersvilleCome 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, PottstownSee 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, ReadingAntique, 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