Community events in Berks County, PA. All submissions are reviewed and, if approved, are posted within one business day. Questions? Email calendar@bctv.org
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1 event, - Have you always wanted to try quilting? Well, now’s your chance! Join the Daniel Boone Homestead Associates for a quilt-making workshop led by The Hopewell Quilters on Sunday, April 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the homestead. Quilts were important in keeping people warm during the winter months. Did you know that colonial quilts were made from one piece […] $20 – $25 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Join the Yocum Institute for Arts Education for the grand finale of Dancing with the Reading Stars: The Last Dance on Friday, May 1, at 5 p.m., at Redner’s Event Center. After 15 years of community spirit, entertainment, and philanthropy, this beloved event takes its final bow. Guests will enjoy an evening of live dance performances […] $125 | 2 events, -  Garden Club of Reading is hosting its 3rd Annual “Not Just Plants” Plant Sale on Saturday, May 2nd, 9 AM - 3 PM at the Reading Public Museum’s Stone Terrace Big White Tent. Cash, Debit and Credit Cards will be accepted. Rain or Shine. We feature a top notch variety of: perennials, annuals, house plants, hanging […] Free -  The Sounds Of Philly, starring Greg Hills, Blow Your Mind Experience with The Reflections, celebrate the golden era of Philadelphia soul with silky harmonies, classic arrangements, and timeless love songs. During this captivating afternoon, they will recreate the smooth, romantic sound that defined an era of R&B and vocal group excellence. Get your advance tickets […] $45 – $67 |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 5 events, Yocum Institute for Arts Education invites audiences of all ages to experience the magic of "The Secret Garden," an enchanting musical presented by our theater department as part of the Primary Stages season. Performances run May 8-17 and uniquely feature two distinct casts: a community cast, bringing together talented adult actors from the local area […]  From May 1-10, 2026, Berks County audiences will be able to see the first full production of “Banshee” by Wyomissing playwright Adam Richter at the WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. Fifth St. in Reading. “Banshee” is directed by Jody Reppert and stage-managed by Sean Sassaman. The play features original music by Marty Bonk […]  Please join members of Reading Choral Society, Kutztown University Orchestra, and the choirs from Kutztown University and Muhlenberg High School in this thrilling and percussive masterpiece, setting 12th century poetry to 20th century music. Soloists: Olivia Prendergast, soprano Antonio Watts, baritone and Augustine Mercante, countertenor May 8 - Kutztown University Schaeffer Auditorium, 7:30pm Tickets - […] | 4 events, Ready to make something beautiful? 🌸 Join us for a Ceramic Tile Art Class where you’ll design your own one-of-a-kind tile using vibrant colors and creative techniques. 🗓 Saturday, May 9 ⏰ 12–2 PM Art & Craft Gallery, 320 State St. Hamburg $15 per person Instructor: Susan Boyer 🔹 Please bring a handheld blow dryer […]  Celebrate a milestone season with Berks Ballet Theatre as we present Swan Lake on May 9, part of our 50th Anniversary Season and a special highlight of Mother’s Day weekend. For the first time in the company’s history, Berks Ballet Theatre will present Act II and Act III of this iconic ballet—bringing audiences deeper into […] Yocum Institute for Arts Education invites audiences of all ages to experience the magic of "The Secret Garden," an enchanting musical presented by our theater department as part of the Primary Stages season. Performances run May 8-17 and uniquely feature two distinct casts: a community cast, bringing together talented adult actors from the local area […] |
2 events, Special for 2026–Announcing a new OPEN CATEGORY! $20 entrance fee Deadline: May 10 In addition to the 30 juried artists, 30 artists from the community will be invited to capture the beauty and character of Berks County on canvas during this 11th annual fine art competition. Chosen by lottery from all applications received by […]  From May 1-10, 2026, Berks County audiences will be able to see the first full production of “Banshee” by Wyomissing playwright Adam Richter at the WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. Fifth St. in Reading. “Banshee” is directed by Jody Reppert and stage-managed by Sean Sassaman. The play features original music by Marty Bonk […] | 1 event, Creatives, artists, designers, musicians, theatres, arts nonprofits and businesses – We invite you to attend the South Central PA Creative Community Regional Gathering, supported by Creative Pennsylvania, with a focus on the state of the arts in Pennsylvania on May 11, 2026 from 4:30 – 7 pm at Pennsylvania College of Art & Design located […] | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,Yocum Institute for Arts Education invites audiences of all ages to experience the magic of "The Secret Garden," an enchanting musical presented by our theater department as part of the Primary Stages season. Performances run May 8-17 and uniquely feature two distinct casts: a community cast, bringing together talented adult actors from the local area […] | 1 event,Yocum Institute for Arts Education invites audiences of all ages to experience the magic of "The Secret Garden," an enchanting musical presented by our theater department as part of the Primary Stages season. Performances run May 8-17 and uniquely feature two distinct casts: a community cast, bringing together talented adult actors from the local area […] |
1 event, -  Come join Reading Community Players for gift card bingo. Each game will have a $50 gift card for the prize. Special games will have gift cards worth a lot more! Tickets are $25 presale or $30 at the door. They can be ordered by using the website or calling 6105073436. A free drink and hot […] $25 – $30 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, Featured - Featured BCTV hosts a four-film series in honor of the organization’s 50th anniversary, showing four films that honor community media, public media, public access, and local news in different, unique ways. Films will be shown at the Boscov Theater located within the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts at 201 Washington St. in Reading. Films will be shown at 7 p.m., and tickets are $10.00. This touching documentary by Morgan […] $10.00 -  The Friends of Chamber Music of Reading are excited to welcome back the Brentano String Quartet on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 527 Washington St., Reading 19610. (Please Note VENUE CHANGE) This concert wraps up the season on a high note, with a program that mixes classics and something […] Free |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, -  Join us on May 30th to celebrate the release of Brianna Beidler's second full scale collection! This is an event for people of all ages to come out and enjoy local art. Not only will the night feature a live fashion show, but there will be various other performances and displays for you to enjoy. […] |
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