First Friday Footsloggin’
Antietam Lake Park 326 Angora Rd, ReadingGet outside and get active! Join Environmental Education staff on a guided hike held the first Friday of each month as we enjoy the sights, sounds, and even smells of the forest during our excursion. Staff will lead each hike and use sustainable trail etiquette with Leave No Trace ethics.Important: Call 484-509-2667 for specific meeting locations ... Read more
Bridge Engineering Challenge
Fleetwood Area Public Library 110 West Arch Street, FleetwoodAre you up for the challenge? Attendees will explore bridge types as they have evolved over time to meet our changing engineering needs. Students will then break into teams, where they will apply what they've learned to design their own bridge. Using LEGO® bricks, they will construct bridges capable of holding of their own body ... Read more
Winter Carnival
Birdsboro Community Memorial Center 201 E. Main Street, BirdsboroGames, Rides, Special Guests, and more! Come join us for a day of fun at our Winter Carnival!
Great Backyard Bird Count
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownGet ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count! All are welcome to participate in this free, fun, nation-wide science project that helps researchers track bird populations. Barbara Malt, vice president of Lehigh Valley Audubon Society, will visit and help us prepare. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.Saturday, Feb 2, at 1:00
Disney Quizzo
The Works / Slick Willys / XtremeAir 1109 Bern Rd, WyomissingYou asked, we listened! The next Disney Quizzo is February 4th at 7pm! Free to play. Maximum 8 people per table to win prizes!
Teen Anime Club
Wernersville Public Library 100 N Reber St, WernersvilleTeens: Wernersville Public Library has a subscription to Crunchyroll, and will be streaming episodes of popular anime films and TV series two times a month, including over the Summer.But wait! This is more than just sharing film and book recommendations. There will also be the occasional anime-themed craft, food to be made such as candy sushi, ... Read more
Tortoise Open House
Exeter Community Library 4569 Prestwick Drive, ReadingGet an up close visit & touch opportunity to visit our resident tortoise Dan de Lion, our resident Russian Tortoise.
Kutztown Planetarium Show
Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Road, KutztownThese educational planetarium shows are free and open to the public. No tickets are required. Seating is first-come, first-served.Thu., Feb. 7 "The Sun: Our Living Star" planetarium showThu., Mar. 7 "Our Violent Planet" planetarium show* (*with special guest Dr. Kurt Friehauf)Thu., Apr. 11 "Einstein's Gravity Playlist" planetarium showThu., May 9 "First and Farthest" planetarium show
Kutztown Planetarium Show
Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Road, KutztownThese educational planetarium shows are free and open to the public. No tickets are required. Seating is first-come, first-served.Thu., Feb. 7 "The Sun: Our Living Star" planetarium showThu., Mar. 7 "Our Violent Planet" planetarium show* (*with special guest Dr. Kurt Friehauf)Thu., Apr. 11 "Einstein's Gravity Playlist" planetarium showThu., May 9 "First and Farthest" planetarium show
Sensory Friendly Movies: The Lego Movie 2
Fox Berkshire 800 Berkshire Boulevard, WyomissingWe designed our sensory friendly movie experience especially for children with autism to enjoy in a positive and accepting environment. The sound is low, the lights are up, and children can stand up and move around. No ads or previews will be shown, and parents are welcome to bring gluten- and casein-free snacks.It's been five ... Read more
125 Years of Hershey
Muhlenberg Community Library 3612 Kutztown Rd, LaureldaleCelebrate the 125th year of Hershey with taste testing, candy bar creation and more! Learn about the chocolate, the family and the legacy. There is no registration for this free family-friendly event!
Sweet Treats at Pottsgrove Manor
Pottsgrove Manor 100 West King St, PottstownLooking for something different to impress your valentine? Visit Pottsgrove Manor on Saturday, February 9th, to see 18th century candy and dessert recipes brought to life in the reconstructed kitchen. Then at 1:00pm, dive into the history of candy with Susan Benjamin, food historian, author, and founder of True Treats Historic Candy located in Harper’s ... Read more
Kids’ Fairy Garden Workshop
Riverview Gardens & Gifts 3049 Pricetown Rd, TempleKids will love creating their very own whimsical fairy garden to nurture and take care of! Choose from our wide variety of fairy garden accessories and miniature plants. Purchase a planter from our shop or feel free to bring your own!
Read to Perri
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownRead to Perri, a registered therapy dog. Perri visits the library each month on the second Tuesday. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration is not required for this program.
Art for Homeschool Teens
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownJoin Berks County artist Jenel Schaffer for a once a month homeschool art opportunity at Boyertown Community Library. This class will help your child develop stronger drawing skills, as well as touch on other mediums. Jenel will also give tips for developing a professional art portfolio.
Family Fun in Nature – Owl Gourd Necklaces
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd, KemptonEnjoy nature on the Mountain with the entire family in this new interactive, monthly series!This month kids will work with their parents to paint an egg gourd as a barn owl, which can be turned into a fun necklace. Paints will be provided for a realistic looking owl, as well as some fun colors for ... Read more