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 […]
The 111th Easter Dawn Service takes place on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, from 6:30am to 7:30am, at the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower, Skyline Drive, in Lower Alsace Township. Christians will celebrate Jesus' resurrection with a worship service in word and music. The message will be provided by Pastora Carol Pagan of Jesucristo Es El Rey […]
Join the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, as they celebrate four outstanding women leaders in the Berks County community for their fundraising event, Take the Lead Berks County. Guests will enjoy a one-of-a-kind girl-led ceremony to experience the Girl Scout Program Pillars of STEM, Life Skills, Outdoors, and Entrepreneurship. […]
Graphic courtesy of Freepik The Penn State Berks International Klub will host a Holi celebration from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, April 5, on Luerssen Field. The event is free and open to the public. Holi is the Hindu Festival of Colors that celebrates love, spring, and inclusiveness through religious ceremonies, dancing, and singing. The Penn […]
April 8, 2-4 PM, Eclipsefest, Join Muhlenberg Community Library for a solar eclipse viewing party with free activities! Solar eclipse glasses are available for purchase now at the circulation desk for $3/pair. All ages welcome. Free event. Solar eclipse glasses available for purchase. No registration. #BasicLiteracy
Family Support Group meets in-person at Calvary Reformed UCC, 640 Centre Ave, Reading. The group meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month, 7:00 to 8:30pm. This Support Group is free, confidential, and open to adults age 18 and older who have a family member or loved one with a mental health condition. An RSVP is […]
Stop by the Muhlenberg Community Library for our used book sale! The dates are Thursday, April 11 from 10am-7pm and Saturday, April 13 from 9am-2pm. On Saturday only, fill a bag with books for just $5! Free to browse! Books, music, & movies for all ages. #BasicLiteracy
Meets the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of month 6:00pm to 7:30pm Location: Reading City Church, 644 Penn Ave, West Reading PA 19610. Enter glass doors at back of church on Cherry Street. NAMI Connection is a peer recovery support group for individuals 18 and over who experience mental health conditions that offers respect, understanding, encouragement, […]
On Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 6:30 pm, the Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will host a Spring Peeper and Wetlands Walk at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm in Virginville. The event features a very special location on the farm—the Vernal Pool in our wetlands area near the Maiden Creek. Naturalist–guide, Amy Langman, will introduce the real […]
Stop by the Muhlenberg Community Library for our used book sale! The dates are Thursday, April 11 from 10am-7pm and Saturday, April 13 from 9am-2pm. On Saturday only, fill a bag with books for just $5! Free to browse! Books, music, & movies for all ages. #BasicLiteracy
Botany and Bubbly is on April 14 from 12-3pm. Join Museum Educators and our partners the SPARKS Foundation, for fun for the whole family. Parents and adults can sample beer and bubbly cocktails and participate in a raffle for wonderful prizes. Kids can participate in plant and bubble themed crafts and activities and a soda […]
The Wheatland Chorale, our area’s premier choral ensemble, under the direction of Artistic Director, David J. Fitzpatrick, presents A New Dawn. This concert will reflect on the meaning of dawn, renewal, and new beginnings through exciting and thought-provoking music and text. We will perform works by some of today’s leading composers including Rene Clausen, Elaine […]
Election Eats which will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 7:00am-7:00pm. If you would like to place a pre-order, see the flyer for available items. Call the office at 610-374-3230 and leave your name, number, and order. You can also email [email protected]. Pre-order deadline is Monday, April 15. In addition to order pick-ups, soups, sandwiches, […]
Discover all kTown Hall Coworking has to offer as we open our doors to guests. Meet our community and network with other professionals as you try coworking for yourself. Are you a bit tired of your home office? Coworking allows you keep all the flexibility of remote work while providing a comfortable, professional space to […]
Flea market and bake sale: Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 8 AM to 1 PM at Faith Lutheran Church, 210 N. 25th St., Mt. Penn, Reading, PA 19606. Clothing and household items available with lots of bargains. Our $5 bag sale will start at 11 AM.
Join GoggleWorks, Albright College, and Pennsylvania Artists Blacksmith Association on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 for the seventh annual Iron Pour + Forge Fest. Forge Fest, running from 12 PM -6PM, will feature demonstrations from skilled artisans with the Pennsylvania Artists Blacksmith Association along side activities, workshops, music, food, and more! As dusk falls, witness the […]
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 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 […]
Wellness Fair at Muhlenberg Community Library May 4, 11 AM- 3 PM, Visit with a multitude of health practitioners from holistic and traditional practice modalities. Enjoy presentations, kids’ activities, free entry and free comic book day! #HealthLiteracy
Join Reading Public Museum Educators and the S.P.A.R.K.S Foundation for a day of learning inspired by a world of space in a galaxy far, far away. During this Remake Learning Day, Attendees can make crafts and projects while also engaging in fun experiments and activities. Snacks and drinks will also be provided. Registrations for this […]
