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Fightin Phils vs. Erie SeaWolves - 7:00 pm
Fightin Phils vs. Erie SeaWolves - 7:00 pm
Opening Night by celebrating Fan Appreciation Night on April 5! Five tremendous prizes worth more than $5,000 will be available to be won by fans. The Opening Night Fan Appreciation $5,000 Grand Prize Give-Away is presented by White Star Tours & Travel Center and 830 AM WEEU.4/6: Rhys Hoskins T-Shirt (A2000) - Carpenter Technology Corp.4/7: Rhys ... Read more
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Hot Rods & Custom Cars at the Berkshire Mall - 10:00 am
Hot Rods & Custom Cars at the Berkshire Mall - 10:00 am
Pretzel City Rod & Custom Car Show comes to the Berkshire Mall on Friday April 6th until Sunday April 8th. Stop by to check out the hottest cards in town! The event is free and family friendly.
Spine Poetry for Teens - 3:00 pm
Spine Poetry for Teens - 3:00 pm
During the one hour, teens in 6-12th grade will be given resources to make their own spine poetry to submit for April's contest.During the month of April, National Poetry Month, the library will be putting on a contest for the best teen creation of spine poetry."Book spine poetry is so simple but creates intriguingly artistic ... Read more
Family Movie Matinee: “Coco” - 4:00 pm
Family Movie Matinee: “Coco” - 4:00 pm
We will be showing the 2017 animated film Coco. Recommended for children ages 6 and up. No registration is required. Popcorn will be provided.
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Diner Day - 10:00 am
Diner Day - 10:00 am
Diner Day is one of the Museum's most popular events. With the price of regular admission, guests will be able to sit inside the beautifully preserved Fegely's Reading Diner and enjoy coffee and homemade pie. Coffee and pie are available for purchase at 1938 prices--that means a nickel for a cup of coffee and a ... Read more
Interactive Story Event - 1:00 pm
Interactive Story Event - 1:00 pm
Join Miss Jacki in learning all about Momo, the flying squirrel from this year’s selection of Pennsylvania’s One Book, Every Young Child, My Cousin Momo by Zachariah OHora! This program is most appropriate for ages 3-5 years.
The Emperor’s New Clothes - 2:00 pm
The Emperor’s New Clothes - 2:00 pm
The incomparably imaginative creators of Seussical, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, bring one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved tales to life in The Emperor's New Clothes, a winsome musical crowd-pleaser for all ages. Fourteen-year-old Emperor Marcus the Third is nervous to take the throne. Deciding that he can only gain confidence by dressing in the finest ... Read more
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Reading Fightin Phils vs Portland Sea Dogs - 6:45 pm
Reading Fightin Phils vs Portland Sea Dogs - 6:45 pm
Unused Ticket Games - Any Unused Tickets from ANY YEAR of Reading Professional Baseball Accepted
Get Jazzed Jams - 7:00 pm
Get Jazzed Jams - 7:00 pm
The Reading Musical Foundation “Project Penske” Get Jazzed Jams are:An opportunity for students to meet and play jazz with professional musiciansA way to learn more about jazz performance in a fun, supportive environmentA great way to meet musicians from other schoolsA real-time way to learn these skills – improvisation, musical styles, performing as a unit, ... Read more
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Reading to Reptiles - 6:00 pm
Reading to Reptiles - 6:00 pm
If you missed Mr. Slither's last month, he's back! Stop in the read Mr. Slither's, the ball python a book! He loves to be read stories about other snakes, and his favorite food....mice!!!
Paws & Pages - 6:00 pm
Paws & Pages - 6:00 pm
Read to Perri, our registered therapy dog. She visits the library each month on the second Tuesday.
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Kids’ Book Cub - 1:00 pm
Kids’ Book Cub - 1:00 pm
We will be reading I Survived the American Revolution 1776 by Lauren Tarshis.
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Jammin’ For Dollars Annual Fundraiser - 6:30 pm
Jammin’ For Dollars Annual Fundraiser - 6:30 pm
Clay on Main invites you to our annual fundraiser, Jammin’ for Dollars to be held on Friday, April 13th at Clay on Main. Doors open at 6:30 PM for appetizers and silent auction preview. This relaxing evening includes dinner; a silent auction and an after dinner jam with your friends and neighbors. Support Clay on ... Read more
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Bartram Breeze Races - 9:00 am
Bartram Breeze Races - 9:00 am
Choose from a A 10K, 5K or 2K Trail Race. This event is the first of the series of three race events. All BMW Trail Races Series Races have great courses; registrant goodie bags; cash prizes for the fastest male and female racers in the long races and a generous slate of awards for all races; DJ ... Read more
An Egg is Quiet | Children’s Workshop - 10:00 am
An Egg is Quiet | Children’s Workshop - 10:00 am
This program makes use of the book An Egg is Quiet by Dianna Aston and illustrated by Sylvia Long to learn about diversity in the world of eggs. Discover which animals lay them, how they are different, and how they are alike. Hands-on science and art activities and a hike through the garden to find eggs will ... Read more
Taking Root at Pottsgrove Manor - 11:00 am
Taking Root at Pottsgrove Manor - 11:00 am
Celebrate the arrival of spring and dig into history with Pottsgrove Manor at the opening of our 18th century kitchen garden. Pull out the roots of the past and learn about the central role of gardens in Colonial America. Discover the many uses of plants, from food to medicine, with Thankful Sage Farm School. Get your ... Read more
Daddy Daughter Dance - 6:30 pm
Daddy Daughter Dance - 6:30 pm
Calling all girls (K-6th grades) and their dads (or other special man in their lives). We’re going to dance the night away from 6:30-8:30 pm at Bynden Wood Lodge with a DJ, refreshments and prizes. Tickets are available at the Camp Office for $8 per person or for $12 at the door. Call 610-670-2267 to purchase tickets ... Read more
Spring Iron Pour - 7:00 pm
Spring Iron Pour - 7:00 pm
Join GoggleWorks and Albright College for the second annual Spring Iron Pour! Don’t miss the exciting display as 2,000 pounds of reclaimed scrap iron is heated to 3,000 degrees and pour it into molds. The free event also includes live music and performances, smores stations, food truck provided by Smokehouse Food Truck, and a cash bar provided ... Read more
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KU Jazz Ensemble I & After Hours Jazz Chorus - 3:00 pm
KU Jazz Ensemble I & After Hours Jazz Chorus - 3:00 pm
As part of Berks Jazz FestJazz Fest, GoggleWorks presents live jazz performances by Kutztown University’s Jazz Ensemble I and After Hours in the Boscov Film Theatre.Kutztown University’s Jazz Ensemble has had the opportunity to perform with and receive clinics from many of the greats in jazz performance and education including the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, the Mingus ... Read more
Reading Derby Girls v Lehigh Valley Roller Derby - 6:30 pm
Reading Derby Girls v Lehigh Valley Roller Derby - 6:30 pm
Roller Derby! Lehigh Valley Roller Derby vs. the Reading Derby Girls on Sunday, April 15 at Skateaway in Shillington, Pennsylvania— TIMEDoors 6:30pm / Game 7:00pm— TICKETSVIP: $14.00 online or $15.00 at the door. VIP Section has dedicated seating (no need to bring your own chair, we’ve got you covered!)GENERAL ADMISSION: $9.00 online or $10.00 at ... Read more
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Chess Club - 4:00 pm
Chess Club - 4:00 pm
Learn how to play or challenge chess master Mr. Bud from Million Youth Chess Club.
2 events,
Home School Book Lab - 1:15 pm
Home School Book Lab - 1:15 pm
Join us for Home School Book Lab! Each week we have different activies.
Tween Time - 4:00 pm
Tween Time - 4:00 pm
Every other Tuesday at 4 p.m. Enjoy snacks, crafts, and games. For ages 10 to 13.
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Rock Painting - 5:30 pm
Rock Painting - 5:30 pm
Join us for rock painting! Have you heard what all the fuss is about? Check it out! Www.facebook.com/groups/BerksCountyRocksSupplies provided by the library free of charge. Donations welcome!
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Codey - 4:00 pm
Codey - 4:00 pm
Learn the basics of coding with fun applications and hands-on tech toys! (Ages 5 and up.)
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Fightin Phils vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats - 7:15 pm
Fightin Phils vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats - 7:15 pm
4/20: 1968 Reading Phillies EL Champions 50th Anniversary Larry Bowa T-Shirt4/21: Stick around after tonight's game for some spectacular fireworks!4/22: Fightins Mascot Team & Character Poster
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Open House at Woodcrest Retreat - 9:00 am
Open House at Woodcrest Retreat - 9:00 am
Experience Camp in a nutshell! The Open House gives both parents and children the opportunity to visit and explore the facilities and property of Woodcrest Retreat. It gives families a chance to meet the leadership staff, ask questions and familiarize children with the camp which helps alleviate possible fears they may have of attending camp.View summer ... Read more
Earth Day Work Day - 9:00 am
Earth Day Work Day - 9:00 am
Celebrate Earth Day by joining us anytime between 9am and 4pm either or both days to spruce up the Arboretum for Spring. A great time to come out of hibernation meet friends and neighbors, give the family a chance to make a difference and be an integral part of the Arboretum. Bring work gloves if ... Read more
Art in the Wild - 10:00 am
Art in the Wild - 10:00 am
Adult & Teen Workshops for those who love the outdoors! Research has shown that children and adults alike who regularly engage in the arts are more likely to also be engaged in their community. Those who get outside are also more likely to lead healthier lives! Join us in the parks, get outside and get ... Read more
Healthy Kids Day - 10:00 am
Healthy Kids Day - 10:00 am
The Boyertown YMCA invites you to join us at our annual Healthy Kids® Day. This is a FREE event open to the community. Bring the whole family to enjoy a variety of fun, healthy activities to kick off an active summer. Family Yoga 10-10:30 AM, Family Pound 10:45-11 AM, Moonbounce, Face Painting, Firetrucks, Healthy Snacks ... Read more
Wyomissing Earth Day Fair - 10:00 am
Wyomissing Earth Day Fair - 10:00 am
Activities for all ages, food, music, games, free t-shirts, electronic recycling and more.
Earth Day 2018 Celebration - 10:00 am
Earth Day 2018 Celebration - 10:00 am
The Library is once again partnering with the Borough of Wyomissing to bring you an Earth Day celebration. Activities include storytime and craft with Miss Kris at 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 noon, a story walk, scavenger hunt, and lots of other fun and educational activities for both children and adults! No registration is required. Free youth sized tee ... Read more
Progeny’s Potions - 11:00 am
Progeny’s Potions - 11:00 am
Venture on over to the Oley Valley Community Library for a morning of whipping up potions and elixirs (i.e. essential oil recipes!) that your whole family will love! Get your kids excited about using essential oils—and keep them healthier at the same time— with this fantasy-themed make & take morning!Developed with a certified aromatherapist, "Progeny's Potions" ... Read more
Amphibian Migration - 6:30 pm
Amphibian Migration - 6:30 pm
Angora Fruit Farm boasts many species of frogs, toads, and salamanders which live or breed in the parks diverse aquatic and wetland habitats. Join us as we don our boots and headlamps in hopes of witnessing the natural phenomenon of their migration. A short program on the identification and life cycle of local amphibians will ... Read more
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StoryWalk: Reading on the Trail - 11:00 am
StoryWalk: Reading on the Trail - 11:00 am
Enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time! Walk the trail with award-winning author and photographer Kathy M. Miller as the group reads the picture book “Chippy Chipmunk Feels Empathy” throughout the route. Meet in Visitor CenterThe event is geared for children ages 4-10, but great for the whole family! Participants will practice using their ... Read more
Horsemanship Presentation - 1:00 pm
Horsemanship Presentation - 1:00 pm
A demonstration of horsemanship skills presented by our riders with special needs. Free and open to the public. Lite refreshments available with free will donation.
Vermiculture - 1:00 pm
Vermiculture - 1:00 pm
Celebrate Earth Day with us by getting dirty at this wonderful workshop with Linda Conrad! Sometimes called vermicomposting, this technology relies on worms to do their work. Under the right conditions, worms will consume many organic wastes leaving additional worms and worm castings. The castings are very useful as a soil amendment. Both kids and adults are ... Read more
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Fightin Phils vs. Akron Rubber Ducks - 6:45 pm
Fightin Phils vs. Akron Rubber Ducks - 6:45 pm
4/23-Fightins Alumni Player Card Featuring Thompson, Pivetta, Milner4/24-Fightins Alumni Player Card Featuring Franco, Joseph, Morgan4/25-Fightins Alumni Player Card Featuring Crawford, Hernandez, Kingery
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Race Against Racism - 9:00 am
Race Against Racism - 9:00 am
YW3CA is hosting Race Against Racism in conjunction with Stand Against Racism, the run supports racial justice education and advocacy programs with a fun color-powder twist. Join us for family fun that celebrates healthiness, happiness, and inclusion. Funds will support future racial justice programming and events provided by YW3CA.
Northwestern Reptile Show - 9:00 am
Northwestern Reptile Show - 9:00 am
Well over 200 tables of awesome reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, supplies, books, and reptile themed merchandise. An incredible supply of amazing venomous reptiles are available for purchase. We welcome you to a full day of herpetoculture. Come meet breeders from across the country with the same interests as yourself. One of the most species diverse shows ... Read more
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Garden Brothers Circus - 4:30 pm
Garden Brothers Circus - 4:30 pm
Garden Brothers Circus celebrates 100 years entertaining families throughout North America. Last chance to see Elephants live! ‘Motorcycle Madness’ has motorcycle daredevils somersaulting and spinning in a big Globe of Doom; Chinese Acrobats, the Human Slingshot, Racing Camels, crazy comedy with Circus Clowns, daring aerialists; cirque artists. Its 1½ hours of excitement and fun at ... Read more
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Mom and Son Luau - 6:30 pm
Mom and Son Luau - 6:30 pm
Moms - mark your calendars to spend a fun evening out with your son or sons. All ages are welcome! It will be a fun evening to make wonderful memories.DJ, snacks, sweet treats and a photographer!Questions can be directed to Kim Ginder at kginder ymca-berkscounty.org or contact our Welcome Center at 610-678-0484
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Cactus Planters - 1:00 pm
Cactus Planters - 1:00 pm
Join us, Amigos, on Cinco De Mayo for this Mexican inspired cactus planter! In addition to making your own planter you will learn basic cactus care while enjoying chips & salsa with a bottle of Jarriots (a Mexican soft drink). Cost for this workshop is $35 and includes a terra cotta pot, 3 cactus (choose from ... Read more
Air Plants on Driftwood - 1:00 pm
Air Plants on Driftwood - 1:00 pm
Using driftwood and air plants create your very own piece of living art.
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