Roots-To-Wings Preschool Program

Berks County Heritage Center 1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading

Encourage your child's curiosity for the world around them with programs about nature. Hands-on activities, games, and stories fill this 1 hour, content rich natural science program. Examine mounted specimens, eggs, nests, bones, and more! A craft related to the topicof the day completes each lesson. For children ages 3-5, $5 per program.Programs held at the ... Read more

Mopar Mega Block Party

FirstEnergy Stadium 1900 Centre Avenue, Reading

The 4th Annual Mopar Mega Block Party is back in town. FirstEnergy Stadium will be rocking with FREE entertainment for the whole family.  So whether you love cars like we do or just want to hear great music and watch fireworks, this Block Party is going to have something for everyone.​ All the Entertainment, Events ... Read more

Hawk Mountain 85th Anniversary Celebration

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, Kempton

Come and celebrate 85 years of raptor conservation at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. Visitors receive a free piece of cake and check out grand opening of the new and improved Outdoor Amphitheater and the new historical marker. Also happening that day:  Fall Native Plant Sale 10am-4pmChoose from a variety of fall flowering Pennsylvania native wildflowers including asters, goldenrods, ... Read more

Play Me a Story

Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West Lawn

Experience the Fun and Magic of Play Me a Story on select Saturday mornings at 10:00am at the Yocum Institute!Children young and old are invited to join us as we bring to life the stories. Sep 15: Chicka, Chicka, Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr., and John Archambault. This read-aloud interactive story-time will be filled with ... Read more

LEGO Day

Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, Laureldale

Guess how many LEGOs are in the jar, bring and display your greatest creation from home, take part in a timed build competition, and build just for fun! Ages 8-18 + families. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a supervising adult 18+ while in the library. Free program. No registration. 

Parada PR de Reading

La Mega Presenta la Parada PR de Reading, PA y EL Festival de la Penn St. Sábado 14 de Septiembre. Para Registrarse en la Parada visita nuestro website.The Mega presents the PR Stop of Reading, PA and The Penn St. Festival Saturday, September 14. DJs, multicultural food, dance, performances, more.

Harvest Moon Special

WK&S Railroad 42 Community Center Dr, Kempton

Enjoy an autumn moonlight train ride with musical entertainment and complimentary cider, coffee or hot chocolate and cookies. One of our diesel locomotives will be used to power the train for this 45-minute ride, which includes a stop to gaze at the full moon. After returning to the station, please stay and enjoy the musical ... Read more

Backpacking Basics

Antietam Lake Park 326 Angora Rd, Reading

Learn why preparation is key to any successful hike and how to properly plan for your adventure, including equipment needed, food and safety gear.  We will have some different styles of backpacks to show and demonstrate, as well as essentials for any trip.  Create a backpacking checklist, and learn how to properly pack your backpack.  ... Read more

Creative Drama

Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., Boyertown

Exercise your imagination through theatre games and movement. Teacher Stacey Michaud is the manager of outreach education at Steel River Playhouse in Pottstown. For grades 1-12. Please sign up by calling the library at 610-369-0496.

Home School Hook Ups

Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, Oley

This is a structured, monthly program for home schooled children. Please call the library to register your family.

Teen Movie

Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, Laureldale

Teens in grades 7-12 can enjoy a movie after their early dismissal from school and before the holidays. Free. No registration. Grades 7-12. #SocialLiteracy

Pedals & Poses

Colonial Sports 168 Shillington Rd, Sinking Spring

Get a fresh Friday Night "spin" on cycle class, complete with glow party, games, prizes and refreshments! Wind down with BodyFlow to make you go AHHHHH!

Fall Volunteer Work Day

South Mountain YMCA 201 Cushion Peak Road, Reinholds

We need you (as well as your friends and family) at Camp. We hope you’ll join us to do some painting, plant flowers, and maybe even help put up a new pavilion. Lunch will be provided.  Please dress for the weather and wear clothes you are comfortable getting dirty. While we will have supplies on ... Read more

Camp Pottsgrove

Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, Pottstown

Uncover the lives of the Revolutionary War soldiers who camped in your neighborhood back in 1777 at Pottsgrove Manor’s Camp Pottsgrove, on Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.The continental army marched throughout the Philadelphia countryside in 1777, patrolling the area and keeping much-needed supplies out of British hands. From September 18 to ... Read more

Berks County Latin Fest

Quinta Las Cabanas Grove 91A Bowers Rd, Reading

Join us for the 1st annual Latin Fest in Berks County at Quinta Las Cabañas Grove. Get ready and bring your family and friends for an amazing experience. We will have a variety of live music, Dj’s, Food vendors, dance performances, raffles, margarita bars, live mariachi, bouncy houses, face painting, and much more.Free admission, open ... Read more

Harvest and Acoustic Music Festival

Old Dry Road Farm 202 Highland Road, Wernersville

Live Bluegrass Music featuring CROW HILL. Open Stage - bring your lawn chairs! Demonstrations and informative displays by the Pennsylvania Extension Service.  Master Gardeners, local blacksmiths, artisans, and collectors. Our event is held rain or shine. Food and refreshments for sale:     Fresh-pressed Cider     Homemade Ham and Bean Soup     Chicken-corn-noodle soup     Hot Dogs and ... Read more

Teen Cafe

Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, Laureldale

Grades 7-12 are welcome to spend time with friends in the Teen Library.

Event Series Adventure Daze

Adventure Daze

South Mountain YMCA 201 Cushion Peak Road, Reinholds

Trap Shooting 9/11 Our instructors will introduce the sport of trap shooting. Rock Wall Climbing, Bouldering Challenge with Zip Line 9/25 & 10/23 The climbing tower has 6 different routes ranging from novice to difficult. Archery Camps: Learn and Shoot 10/2 & 11/6 Join the crew at South Mountain Adventures at the archery range. All ... Read more