There are so many things to do in Berks County!
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Illustration has played an integral role in scientific discovery for centuries. Images were created in pursuit of scientific knowledge and to accompany important scientific works in disciplines ranging from astronomy to zoology. Travel back in time as you explore 40 striking scientific illustrations spanning five centuries and try your hand at scientific illustration in Natural […]
Sunday 4/7 at 2:00 p.m. With the help of the Hawk Mountain Chapter 31 of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, the Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will hold a Native American Spring Celebration at the historic Dreibelbis farm in Virginville. This outdoor event will feature History and Storytelling, Native American Flute music, crafts, education and demonstration […]
Electroluminescent technology brings the traditional story of the Ugly Duckling to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Recycling common household items to build their signature designs, Lightwire Theater combines theater and technology to produce life-size stories that glow-in-the-dark. With magical and visually stunning characters, poignant choreography, and creative use of a wide range […]
Step into a world of whimsy and delight, 👣 Where magic is real and imagination takes flight. 🪽 Join us for a spectacle, not just scholastical, 🎒 In the land of Seuss, it's simply fantastical! ✨ ✨ Three shows: Friday, 4/12 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, 4/13 @ 2 PM & 7 PM 🎫 […]
Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center will host a free Community Easter Egg Hunt. Due to the weather, this event has been rescheduled for April 13 at 2:30 p.m. All age groups are welcome. There will be a surprise visit from the Easter Bunny and many hoppy treats and prizes, including special golden ticket prizes, […]
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 […]
Step into a world of whimsy and delight, 👣 Where magic is real and imagination takes flight. 🪽 Join us for a spectacle, not just scholastical, 🎒 In the land of Seuss, it's simply fantastical! ✨ ✨ Three shows: Friday, 4/12 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, 4/13 @ 2 PM & 7 PM 🎫 Visit http://cwhsmusical.org to […]
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 […]
We look forward to seeing you and your family at our 17th Annual Touch-A-Truck event on Sunday, April 21, 2024 partnering with the Reading Fightin Phils, at FirstEnergy Stadium! We are proud to bring this family-friendly experiential event to our community. At Touch-a-Truck, kids of all ages will have the opportunity to see, climb in, and explore […]
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 […]
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 […]
On Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 1:30 PM the Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will host a Spring Wildflower Walk at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm in Virginville. Dozens of varieties of wildflowers, many of which bloom for short periods are appearing in spring meadows, wetlands, and forests Visitors may find plants like bloodroot, wild ginger, Hepatica, […]
