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Noon Year’s Eve - 9:00 am
Noon Year’s Eve - 9:00 am
Ring in the New Year a little earlier with your family at The Museum for Noon Year's Eve! This event is now sold out. Join Museum Educators and other community partners as we ring in the New Year. Families will be able to create some fun props and noisemakers that are commonly used for this ... Read more
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas Train display at the The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum includes vintage and modern Lionel and standard gauge trains operating in a holiday setting. The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Reading Railroad. Saturdays and Sundays through January 14, except Christmas Day and New Years Day.
Snowflake Special Train - 1:00 pm
Snowflake Special Train - 1:00 pm
The Edwardian splendor of the Secret Valley Express will surely impress as we journey into the valley of our forgotten land. Watch the snowflakes on a cold winter’s afternoon in the warmth of our coaches as the train makes its way through the Secret Valley. There are 1:00pm and 4:00pm rides on 12/31.
PeepsFest - 3:00 pm
PeepsFest - 3:00 pm
Ring in the New Year with this sweet celebration at the SteelStacks campus from 3 – 6 p.m., on either night. This event will be held outside with family-friendly activities and fireworks following the annual PEEPS® Chick drop on both Saturday and Sunday. As per tradition, the massive PEEPS® Chick, weighing in at 400 pounds ... Read more
New Years Bear Drop - 5:00 pm
New Years Bear Drop - 5:00 pm
Make a care package for Veterans, enjoy cookies & hot chocolate. Count down to the Bear Drop at midnight in Germany (6pm) Also Phoebe the folk singer, will be playing the guitar for us. We are excited for you to join us!
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Polar Bear Swim and New Year’s Bonfire - 9:30 am
Polar Bear Swim and New Year’s Bonfire - 9:30 am
Join us for an annual celebration of the New Year in Riverfront Park, Pottstown. The event is simple but fun! Show up to register beginning at 9:30 AM to take the frigid plunge into the waters of the Schuylkill River. Rescue divers are on-hand to provide safety and ensure you don't float down to Philadelphia ... Read more
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
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
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Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas Train display at the The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum includes vintage and modern Lionel and standard gauge trains operating in a holiday setting. The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Reading Railroad. Saturdays and Sundays through January 14, except Christmas Day and New Years Day.
World Championship Ice Racing Series - 6:30 pm
World Championship Ice Racing Series - 6:30 pm
In the 2005-2006 winter season a new era began in arena ice racing with the Inaugural Manufacturers World Cup ICE Racing Championships. This exciting all new World Championship Series features state-of-the-art, hi-performance, major factory made motorcycles matched up with many of the world’s most talented riders.
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Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas Train display at the The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum includes vintage and modern Lionel and standard gauge trains operating in a holiday setting. The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Reading Railroad. Saturdays and Sundays through January 14, except Christmas Day and New Years Day.
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Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas Train display at the The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum includes vintage and modern Lionel and standard gauge trains operating in a holiday setting. The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Reading Railroad. Saturdays and Sundays through January 14, except Christmas Day and New Years Day.
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Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas - 10:00 am
Nostalgic Christmas Train display at the The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum includes vintage and modern Lionel and standard gauge trains operating in a holiday setting. The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Reading Railroad. Saturdays and Sundays through January 14, except Christmas Day and New Years Day.
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Read With A Ranger - 10:00 am
Read With A Ranger - 10:00 am
Throughout the Winter and Spring the Berks County Park Rangers will be presenting Read with a Ranger one TUESDAY a month. Join the Rangers on an adventure! Kids ages 3-5 are invited to enjoy a themed story, go for a walk on the trail and complete a craft to become an honorary Junior Ranger. Each ... Read more
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Homeschool Days at Reading Museum - 9:00 am
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum - 9:00 am
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
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Something Rotten! - 2:00 pm
Something Rotten! - 2:00 pm
*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
Owl Prowl - 6:00 pm
Owl Prowl - 6:00 pm
Enjoy a moonlit stroll on rustic Antietam Lake Park’s trails while learning about owls. We’ll meet in the Bingaman House to discuss these nighttime birds of prey, their nesting habits, and their impacts on our environment before heading out on the trail. Wear hiking shoes, bring a flashlight, and dress accordingly. FREE | Registration Required ... Read more
Something Rotten! - 7:00 pm
Something Rotten! - 7:00 pm
*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
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Spool Knit – Free Art Class - 10:00 am
Spool Knit – Free Art Class - 10:00 am
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
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West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival - 5:00 pm
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival - 5:00 pm
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
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Touch a Heart Event - 10:00 am
Touch a Heart Event - 10:00 am
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
Snowshoe Saturdays - 10:00 am
Snowshoe Saturdays - 10:00 am
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
Unicorn Party - 11:00 am
Unicorn Party - 11:00 am
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 - 11:00 am
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival - 11:00 am
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 - 5:30 pm
Parents Night Out - 5:30 pm
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
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Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
Blue Marsh Guided Hikes - 10:00 am
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 - 11:00 am
West Reading Ice ‘N Spice Festival - 11:00 am
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
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StoryWalk - 10:00 am
StoryWalk - 10:00 am
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
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Homeschool Days at Reading Museum - 9:00 am
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum - 9:00 am
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
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Building PinBall Machines – Free Art Class - 10:00 am
Building PinBall Machines – Free Art Class - 10:00 am
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 - 4:00 pm
Wetland Wonders - 4:00 pm
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 - 6:30 pm
Annie - 6:30 pm
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
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Snapology Full Day Workshops - 9:00 am
Snapology Full Day Workshops - 9:00 am
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
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Take Your Child to the Library Day - 8:00 am
Take Your Child to the Library Day - 8:00 am
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
The Three Little Pigs - 11:00 am
The Three Little Pigs - 11:00 am
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
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