Event Series Something Rotten!

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, Ephrata

Yarn 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, Reading

The 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, Reading

Try 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, Ephrata

Free 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, Boyertown

Calling 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, Reading

The 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, Lancaster

Hey 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

Event Series Blue Marsh Guided Hikes

Blue Marsh Guided Hikes

Blue Marsh State Hill Boat Launch 599 Brownsville Road, Sinking Spring

Join 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, Reading

The 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

Event Series StoryWalk

StoryWalk

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

The 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

Event Series Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Homeschool Days at Reading Museum

Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, Reading

Homeschool 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, Ephrata

Join 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, Reading

During 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!

Annie

Santander Performing Arts Center 136 N. 6th Street, Reading

Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Unlike most of the other children at Miss Hannigan's orphanage, spunky Annie believes that her parents are still alive and will one day return to claim her. ... Read more

Snapology Full Day Workshops

Snapology of Reading & Lancaster 1571 Manheim Pike, Lancaster

Immerse your child in a day of creativity and learning at Snapology's Full Day Workshops on Friday, February 2nd. SCHEDULE: -Morning Session (9 am - 12 pm): Space Science Jr. (Ages 4-7), Space War Robotics (Ages 8-12) -Afternoon Session (1 pm - 4 pm): Jedi Masters: World Building & Light Sabers (Ages 4-7), Scientists: Space ... Read more

Take Your Child to the Library Day

Exeter Community Library 4569 Prestwick Drive, Reading

Join us for a fun filled day that includes a visit from the Lehigh Valley zoo, Book Bingo, crafts, a scavenger hunt, a raffle, and more. Check at the children's circulation desk for a full schedule of events the week of January 29th. This event is free and recommended for children ages 4-10. Registration is ... Read more

Event Series The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, Reading

An operatic version of the story of The Three Little Pigs based on scenes from operas by W. A. Mozart. While brother pigs Don Giovanni and Cherubino set off to make homes of sticks and straw, their sister, Despina, goes to the library to read up on "huff-proof, puff-proof" home construction. After Wolfgang Bigbad blows ... Read more