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3 events,
Beavers of French Creek - 10:00 am
Beavers of French Creek - 10:00 am
Once completely extinct from Pennsylvania these cool critters are now thriving in local woodlands, including right here in the park! Join the park naturalist for an informal presentation about beavers and then take a short walk to the old beaver dam to see the effect on the ecosystem.We will meet at the Hopewell Lake Boat ... Read more
Decoration Day Expedition - 2:30 pm
Decoration Day Expedition - 2:30 pm
Since the days just following the end of the Civil War, Americans have gathered in late May to honor those who died in military service to our country. In 1865, construction commenced on the Colebrookdale Railroad, with many of the workers being soldiers just returning from the Civil War. The Colebrookdale Railroad wishes to extend ... Read more
Moon Walk for the Kids - 8:00 pm
Moon Walk for the Kids - 8:00 pm
Join educator Madi for a family moon walk to South Lookout! Participants will get to experience using our senses at night while participating in activities and games. It's fun for the whole family, but this is an exclusive night walk for our younger visitors! For children ages 6-13
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Summer Kick Off Luau - 5:30 pm
Summer Kick Off Luau - 5:30 pm
Join us for a fun community event to celebrate the end of another school year! So many activities to enjoy for people of all ages!Games and PrizesFood Trucks and ConcessionsBounce House and Obstacle CourseFace Painting and Balloon TwistingChinese Auction with wide variety of itemsplus, much more!!Presale tickets will be available for purchase until Friday, May ... Read more
Fightin Phils vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels - 7:15 pm
Fightin Phils vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels - 7:15 pm
6/1: Fireworks - Visions Federal Credit Union6/2: Pepsi MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS - Largest Fireworks Show in Stadium History! - Penn State Health St. Joseph6/3: Phillie Phanatic - PA Leadership Charter School6/4: FEATURED GAME: 17th Annual Morning Game w/ Reading Whoopies Coffee Mug (A2000) - Tower Health
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Nature Story and Activity - 10:00 am
Nature Story and Activity - 10:00 am
Come out to the outdoor classroom Saturday Mornings start your weekend with a nature themed picture book and craft, game, or other related activities.Each week will feature a new story; check the schedule for dates we will run. All ages are welcome, but books and activities are best suited to ages 3-6.Care takers must remain ... Read more
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Fishing 101 - 5:30 pm
Fishing 101 - 5:30 pm
If you’ve always wanted to try out fishing but weren't sure where to start, come out to this free program to learn the basics. All equipment is provided, but please bring your own bait (can be purchased at a vending machine at the lake). We’ll start with basic instruction, then you’ll have time to fish ... Read more
Music and Movie Night in the Park - 7:00 pm
Music and Movie Night in the Park - 7:00 pm
What better way to start the summer than a free concert and movie in the park. The Wyomissing Band start the night off at 7:00, followed by the movie "The Sandlot" beginning around 8:30. This is the 25th anniversary of this classic movie about summer time friendships and the stories we remember from our youth. Thank ... Read more
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RailFest - 10:00 am
RailFest - 10:00 am
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Museum Featuring the Reading Railroad’s famous coal transportation historyMUSIC: the best in country and railroad musicMODEL RAILROADS in a variety of sizes DEMONSTRATIONS of coal being used in cooking and blacksmithing DISPLAYS of real Reading Railroad locomotives and cars PLUS special rail cars open only during RAILFEST A UNIQUE TRUCK SHOW featuring coal delivery trucks EXHIBITS about coal transportation ... Read more
Sock Hop - 10:00 am
Sock Hop - 10:00 am
Kick off your socks at the Summer Quest Kick-Off Event! Wear your best fifties-style attire. We welcome your saddle shoes, poodle skirts, rolled sleeves, and popped collars! It will be an event not to be missed and is open to all ages.Get registered and ready to rock the summer away at this year's Summer Quest: ... Read more
Blue Marsh Lake’s Get Outdoors Day - 10:00 am
Blue Marsh Lake’s Get Outdoors Day - 10:00 am
Come join us to celebrate the annual National Get Outdoors Day! We will have a variety of displays and activities to help you learn about the different ways you can recreate outdoors. Participate in a variety of activities, demos, and presentations. For questions call 610-374-2944 or visit www.nap.usace.army.mil/bluemarsh.
Free Vision Screening for Preschoolers - 10:00 am
Free Vision Screening for Preschoolers - 10:00 am
People who register ahead of time will be taken before walk-ins, but all are welcome! You can register at the library or by sending an email to sbrchild berks.lib.pa.us.
Scott’s Run/Campground Trail Hike - 1:00 pm
Scott’s Run/Campground Trail Hike - 1:00 pm
Scott’s Run/Campground Trail HikeDo you enjoy walking in the outdoors? Do you want to take it to the next level? Join the park naturalist and outdoor pros from LL Bean on this hike around Scott’s Run Lake, via the Horseshoe, Boone, and Lenape trails.We will meet at the campground amphitheater to discuss proper hiking precautions, ... Read more
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Brawlers vs. the Reading Derby Girls - 7:00 pm
Brawlers vs. the Reading Derby Girls - 7:00 pm
Brandywine Roller Derby; Brawlers vs. the Reading Derby Girls; B Team on Sunday, June 10. Doors 6:30pm / Game 7:00pm - Skateaway-Shillington— AT THE EVENTHalftime entertainmentRDG Beer Garden with Stoudts Brewing Company!RDG Merchandise…and more!!— AFTER PARTYThe RDG after party to follow immediately at Paolo's Restaurant & Bar
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All Ages Family Night - 5:30 pm
All Ages Family Night - 5:30 pm
June 11: Ice Cream Social! Eat ice cream and get information on all the programs and activities we off this summer.June 18: Zumba - Get the whole family moving! Water provided.June 25: Game Night! Play a variety of oversized games throughout the library. Win Prizes!
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Rockin’ Reptiles - 2:00 pm
Rockin’ Reptiles - 2:00 pm
Come, meet Sheldon’s friends from the Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary and learn about the beats and rhythms of reptiles. This event kicks off our summer reading program. This year's theme is Libraries Rock!Held at the Henry Auditorium at The Lutheran Home, 1 S Home Ave, Topton, PA 19562
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Mountain Springs Country Fair - 1:00 pm
Mountain Springs Country Fair - 1:00 pm
Country Fair with games, animals, music, dancing, demolition derbies and baking contests!Wolves Of The World - Live Wolf Show All Three DaysThursday: Elvis Tribut Artes Jeffrey Krick, JrFriday: Nite Flyte BandFriday: Lawn Mower Racing
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SCI-FI Summer Kick-Off - 12:00 pm
SCI-FI Summer Kick-Off - 12:00 pm
Greetings Earthlings, Join us in celebrating the beginning of summer with a sci-fi filled celebration! Highlights of the event include:• Sci-fi crafts, games, and activities under the Stone Terrace Tent• Fetters Concessions food truck• Angels on Wheels Ice Cream• Access to the ENTIRE Museum including the exhibition Alien Worlds & Androids. • Come dressed as your ... Read more
Essential Knots for the Outdoors - 5:00 pm
Essential Knots for the Outdoors - 5:00 pm
How do you tie a kayak to the roof of a car? How do you rig a rain tarp quickly? How do you tie your boat to a dock? There are a few key knots every good outdoorsperson should know. Join the experts at LL Bean to learn them in the Campground Amphitheater at French ... Read more
Fightin Phils vs. Akron Rubber Ducks - 7:15 pm
Fightin Phils vs. Akron Rubber Ducks - 7:15 pm
6/15: Fireworks - Axcess Industries6/16: Fireworks - Carpenter Technology Corp.6/17: FEATURED GAME: Father's Day Fightins Dad Baseball Cap (M2000) - CJs Tire and Automotive
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Sensory Friendly Movie: Incredibles 2 - 10:00 am
Sensory Friendly Movie: Incredibles 2 - 10:00 am
We 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 sing, move and shout. No ads or previews are shown, and parents are welcome to bring gluten- and casein-free snacks. All ... Read more
Succulents w/ Sandy Britland - 10:00 am
Succulents w/ Sandy Britland - 10:00 am
Create a unique and varied mini succulent garden. Succulents come in many shapes and sizes, and Sandy will help you craft a pleasing combination of varieties. She will also explain how best to care for them. This is a wonderful way to slow down and spend some time with nature. Treat yourself to this nurturing ... Read more
Ducks Overboard! Childrens Workshop - 10:00 am
Ducks Overboard! Childrens Workshop - 10:00 am
Children will trace the routes of toy ducks spilled during a ship accident by exploring a book by Eric Carle, using a globe and the large wall map in the visitor center, experiment making waves/water currents (including toy ducks) and diagram the motion using fingerpaint, wonder about other flotsam that may be clogging our oceans ... Read more
Camping with Kids - 12:00 pm
Camping with Kids - 12:00 pm
Beautiful scenery, fresh air, and starlit nights by a campfire. Family camping is a great way to unplug your family, and spend time together. Experts from LL Bean will share tips and gear that will help make your family outing more enjoyable.
DiscoverE – Fishing Fun - 4:00 pm
DiscoverE – Fishing Fun - 4:00 pm
Kids ages 4-9 are invited to join us at Hopewell Lake for a fun nature program. DiscoverE combines outdoor exploration, games, and crafts to teach kids about nature in a fun and engaging way. This week is all about learning to fish!We will start with some activities, games, and crafts to help us practice and ... Read more
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Fathers Day Picnic Trains - 12:00 pm
Fathers Day Picnic Trains - 12:00 pm
Take Dad out for a fun ride to celebrate fatherhood on the Allentown & Auburn Railroad.Ride the train through the picturesque Kutztown countryside and stop for a classic picnic meal at our lovely picnic grove seated among the farm fields.Departure times are 12 pm, 2 pm, 4 pm and 6 pm.
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Cartooning w/ Ray Lapinski – 4 Part Series - 12:00 pm
Cartooning w/ Ray Lapinski – 4 Part Series - 12:00 pm
Drawing is a wonderful way to communicate when words don’t do the trick. You’ll learn the basics of cartooning, including basic anatomy, and character development, including dialogue and expressions. Students will create a three page storyboard. As a recent graduate of the LV Charter Arts High School, Ray Lapinski will be able to relate to ... Read more
The Jungle Book - 7:00 pm
The Jungle Book - 7:00 pm
The Jungle Book presented by Family Stages Rudyard Kipling, fanciful tales of India. Enjoy the fantastic story of Mogli - the boy raised in the jungle by wolves. Meet Akela, the kindly wolf; Baloo, the steadfast bew; Shere Khan, the prowling tiger as well as Tabaqui, the laughing hyena and Badar, the laid-back monkey who's goofy ... Read more
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High School Musical Jr. - 7:00 pm
High School Musical Jr. - 7:00 pm
Reading Community Players present Disney's High School Musical Jr. Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical comes to life on the stage in Disney’s High School Musical JR. Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extra curricular activities. The show’s infectious, danceable songs are ... Read more
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Run To The Rock Trail Races - 9:00 am
Run To The Rock Trail Races - 9:00 am
Choose from a challenging 10K course, a 5K course, and a 2.5K course to choose from - all finishing at the Hamburg Community Park.This event is the third and final event in 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 ... Read more
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Design a Roller Coaster - 11:00 am
Design a Roller Coaster - 11:00 am
Guest teacher from Da Vinci Science Center will lead us in designing a roller coaster.
Antonia’s Great Adventure - 7:00 pm
Antonia’s Great Adventure - 7:00 pm
A shy little ant begins her great adventure when carried off on a cupcake! She encounters a traveling Flea Circus full of colorful insects, meets caterpillars who turn into butterflies, deals with a dangerous praying mantis and a curious boy scientist. Real facts about insects - a fascinating tale of transformation! Age requirements: 4+ Township of ... Read more
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Papa Tater and the Insanity Factor - 7:00 pm
Papa Tater and the Insanity Factor - 7:00 pm
Magic, mirth and mayhem! Come out for a delightfully fun evening of comedy, magic, amazement and belly laughs! Papa Tater's magical fun is sure to please everyone! Township of Spring Family Fun Nights are fun for the entire family - join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater and magic!Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:00 pm All shows are ... Read more
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Eco-Explorers Creek Exploration - 6:00 pm
Eco-Explorers Creek Exploration - 6:00 pm
What's under that rock? Come find out with Berks Conservation District Educator, Kent Hirnelright We will search for creek creatures, examine creek health and explore ways to protect creek creature habitat. Wear shoes for water-wading. Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All programs are free!Registration required for all programs. ... Read more
Night Hike to North Lookout - 8:30 pm
Night Hike to North Lookout - 8:30 pm
Join us for a fully-guided and challenging hike over two miles of rough, rocky and uneven terrain with moderate inclines and descents. This hike demands moderate to advanced hiking experience. Participants should be comfortable walking on rocky trails in the dark.Once atop North Lookout, hikers will be greeted by a special guest, who will offer ... Read more
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Makin’ Music with Michael Kropp - 11:00 am
Makin’ Music with Michael Kropp - 11:00 am
Sing, dance, and have fun at this interactive performance. Mr. Mike's show is especially fun for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers. All ages are welcome.
Fightin Phils vs. Hartford Yard Goats - 7:15 pm
Fightin Phils vs. Hartford Yard Goats - 7:15 pm
06/29 7:15PM: Stick around after tonight's game for some spectacular fireworks!06/30 6:45PM: Pepsi MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS - Largest Fireworks Show in Stadium History!07/01 5:15PM: FEATURED GAME: "Sandlot" the Movie 25th Anniversary Tribute w/ Fightins "Sandlot Style" Extended-Bill Hat07/02 7:15PM: Pepsi MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS - Largest Fireworks Show in Stadium History!07/03 7:15PM: Pepsi MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS ... Read more
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