There are so many things to do in Berks County!
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The Reading Public Museum is pleased to present an engaging body of recent work by Atlanta-area contemporary figurative painter Ayana Ross (born 1977). Ross’s subjects are everyday figures, which are inspired by the events in her family’s own history in the American South. The artist captures poignant, sometimes nostalgic, moments that address broader issues of […]
Get ready for a day of excitement and exploration at the inaugural Celebrate Science Day – a fun-filled day dedicated to fueling curiosity and building community through STEM! Mark your calendar for this upcoming event to experience hands-on activities, live STEM demonstrations, delicious food, plenty of fun, and more!
After a long winter, we are thrilled to celebrate the opening of the historic biergarten for the spring and summer seasons! Enjoy music all evening long from our friends The Alex Meixner Band, acclaimed for their rousing polka tunes and German music. With live music, delicious German fare and plenty of beer to go around, […]
Celebrate the special art exhibition "Ayana Ross: Whence You Came" with Museum staff and artist, Ayana Ross, herself. The reception will include a tour of the gallery by Ayana Ross, light refreshments, and great conversation! Cost is $10 for Museum Members and $20 for nonmembers. Email [email protected] to RSVP. Ross’s subjects are everyday figures, which […]
The Annual Hamburg Public Library Book Sale is Saturday, May 4 from 8AM to 2PM at the Shoemakersville Fire Company (300 Church Ave Shoemakersville, PA 19555)! Admission is FREE and hot food and baked goods will be available for sale! $5 fill-a-bag is 1PM to 2PM! Our Early Bird Presale on Friday, May 3 from […]
The Berks Street Art Festival: Kindness and Creativity is on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, rain date Saturday, May 11th, 10 am to 2 pm. An outdoor event held at the Reading Muhlenberg Career & Technology Center campus at 2615 Warren Rd, Reading, PA 19604 It is a safe, non-judgmental day of inclusion and fun for […]
Reading-based nonprofit, My Gut Instinct, Inc., and Classic Harley-Davidson Chrome Angels are bringing awareness for Colorectal Cancer with its Third Annual Undy 500. This event is bringing the community together for free family-friendly fun from 10 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, May 4 at the Leesport dealership. Due to the April showers, we had […]
Prospectus Berco to Hold Open House Services Beyond High School Reading, PA— April 22, 2023 — Prospectus Berco is hosting an Open House on May 9th at 5 p.m. This is a great opportunity for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Autism to learn about services beyond high school. We encourage family members to […]
The Welcome Home Party is not just a night of fun; all proceeds go toward our work, helping make a difference to people experiencing homelessness. Whether you're an individual looking to make a difference, a group of friends or colleagues, or a corporate team looking to give back in a meaningful way, we hope you’ll […]
Muhlenberg Community Library's Moms & Muffins Tea Party May 11, 11 AM-1 PM, at Jim Dietrch Park Farmhouse (4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Rd, Reading, PA 19605.) A pay-what-you-can event. Enjoy refreshments while celebrating the special woman in your life (moms, grandmoms, or any special lady in your life are welcome.) Register by May 4th to receive […]
Join us for a morning of compassion and community at our annual Civic Breakfast, where we come together under the theme "Love Without Borders." In the heart of Reading, PA, we recognize that hunger knows no boundaries, and together, we can make a difference. This event is a celebration of unity, cultural diversity, and the […]
Local, certified Death Doula Karen Glass will be visiting Main Library to discuss her profession and its role in the community. As a Death Doula, Karen has helped individuals and family navigate the Pre and After Death process for those who are terminally ill and actively dying in their personal environments, hospitals, hospice, palliative care […]
Put on your hiking boots and bring your sense of adventure as you walk into a culinary experience and breathe in the beauty of Rock Hollow Woods. Enjoy food and drinks prepared by Chef Philip-Georges Davis using locally sourced ingredients. The evening will include a welcome champagne toast, an appetizer and cocktail station that showcases […]
The Good Neighbor Awards are given each year in the spirit of Fred Rogers, who was the ultimate good neighbor. The 2024 Honorees: Philip Jackson Jamie Musselman Grover Silcox The Good Neighbor Awards features a cocktail hour, live music by Patrick Kersson Jazz Quintet, and seated dinner with the evening program. Good Neighbor Fund Proceeds […]
The event will consist of vendors to visit, craft beverages to sample, food trucks to try, and dogs to pet! Spend the day on The Museum’s grounds supporting local breweries, wineries, pet rescues, and local businesses. There will also be a raffle, lawn games, music, and face painting. This event benefits the Reading Public Museum […]
