There are so many things to do in Berks County!
Peruse upcoming events and submit your own events to the calendar (free!) by clicking ‘submit an event’ on this page. The BCTV Community Calendar is intended for events in Berks County. All submissions are reviewed and if approved are visible on the calendar within one business day. Questions? Email bctv@bctv.org
The Great Gatsby: A Live Radio Play AUDITIONS WHEN: Sunday, January 12th & Monday, January 13th: 6:30 - 8:30 PM WHERE: ROOM 120 @ Perkins Student Center, Penn State Berks Campus Video Audition Submissions: Let the stage manager know if you cannot attend either audition date but would still like to audition. Video audition submissions […]
Temporary children's exhibition at the Reading Public Museum. Visitors to The Amazing Castle, a bilingual hands-on exhibit, are transported to a magical place and time. Inside the castle’s stone walls lies a happy and peaceful little community where every citizen has a special job to do. As visitors explore The Amazing Castle and its eight […]
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon (2024), this focus exhibition in the first-floor Meinig Family Gallery explores the theme of the dragon in art from the East to the West. Drawn from The Museum’s rich permanent collection, the show complements The Lost World of Dragons which runs concurrently. More than twenty works that enlist dragon […]
Temporary exhibit at Reading Public Museum on exhibit from May 25-September 8, 2024. The exhibition will feature a unique, custom, and interactive experience for guests of all ages. Visitors will be immersed in the stories and mythology of dragons — exploring the lore and history of dragons in nearly every region and culture from Norway […]
Temporary art exhibition at the Reading Public Museum on exhibit from June 1-September 2, 2024. Featuring over thirty iconic prints by modern masters, drawn entirely from the Reading Public Museum’s collection, this engaging exhibit includes works by some of the most influential artists of the past one hundred years. Lithographs, monotypes, screenprints, color woodcuts, and […]
The Last Five Years Written and Composed by Jason Robert Brown Directed by Jason King Jones June 12 to June 30 | Schubert Theatre There are two sides to every love story, and both will captivate you in this stirring musical following two aspiring artists in New York City who fall in and out of […]
The Merry Wives of Windsor By William Shakespeare Directed by Matt Pfeiffer June 26 to July 7 | Main Stage In this merry romp, the irrepressible rogue Sir John Falstaff hatches a harebrained scheme to woo two wealthy wives in hopes to secure their fortunes. Unbeknownst to him, these merry wives craft clever retaliations to […]
Join the Reading Drawing Guild for an outdoor sketch session at a local spot! I'm Diane, your host & fellow sketcher, bringing together folks for some dedicated sketch time. We will meet 10am - 12pm at the location noted below. Sunday, June 30, 2024Time: 10 AM - 12 PMLocation: Reading, PA Whether you're an artist, […]
Join us as we celebrate the heroes in our lives recognized with US Flag dedications at the West Reading-Wyomissing Rotary Club's 2024 Berks County Field of Honor®. The US Flag […]
Join us for our annual tradition of Sensory Friendly Fireworks on Wednesday, July 3! As we celebrate Independence Day, The Neag Planetarium is proud to host this event which is […]
Winnie-the-Pooh & Friends Based on the classic stories from A.A. Milne Written by Jason King Jones Directed by Jenna Place July 5 to August 3 | Schubert Theatre Step into the enchanting world of the Hundred Acre Wood in this heartwarming story inspired by A.A. Milne’s timeless tales. Join Christopher Robin and his beloved pals […]
Community Day Saturday, July 6 The Festival will host its 2nd annual Community Day event on Saturday, July 6, 2023. The event will take place on the Center Valley campus of DeSales University in front of the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts. PSF’s Community Day will celebrate the arts as well as the many […]
First Unitarian Universalist Church, 416 Franklin Street, Reading, invites all to "We Are Earth: Creating Hope" with Rev. Joshua Long on July 7th, 10:25 a.m. Livestreaming on https://uuberks.org/zoom-worship. Rev. Long, […]
Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks County July Pink Power Night - Nature Print Making Monday, July 8th, 2024 at 6PM Presented by Lisa Gauker, Recreation and Special Events Supervisor […]
Join us on the patio at Keystone Villa at Fleetwood for our free summer concert series, which kicks off on Tuesday, July 9, at 6 p.m., with the Exeter Community Band. Bring your lawn chair to comfortably enjoy a concert by the Exeter Community Band featuring upbeat renditions of your favorite tunes and complimentary refreshments. […]
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 […]
This one-day-only screening event is part of a month-long Director Fest – showcasing the incredible films of director Sofia Coppola. Individual tickets to Director Fest film screenings are $7 each OR you can get a series pass for just $15 which includes one (1) ticket to each of the three showcased films this month. For more information or […]
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, […]
A one-day life-changing event where thousands of local Christians gather to learn why and how to create and multiply financial resources for Kingdom impact Featuring Two-time National Football Champion Tim Tebow, the World’s #1 Motivational Speaker Nick Vujicic; Pastor and Author Craig Groeschel; Hall of Fame Football Legend Brian Dawkins; Star of Duck Dynasty Willie Robertson; 9x Grammy® Nominated Christian […]
Come join us for a paws-itively fun day at our 4th Annual Pawz for Wine event, supporting Doberman Pinscher Rescue of PA, Inc. and Char Wills German Shepherd Rescue! Date: Saturday, July 13th 2024Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Tickets will be $25 per person for those who would like to partake in the free […]
St. John’s (Hain’s) UCC - Summer Picnic in the Grove Saturday, July 13 - 4:00 p.m. Entertainment by the Ringgold Band FREE ADMISSION Food – Drinks – Desserts – Ice Cream for Sale Bring your own lawn chair 591 N. Church Road, Wernersville – stjhains.org
With America's 250th birthday less than two years away, the Friends of Hopewell Furnace cordially invite you to join Chester County's Heritage Preservation Coordinator David Blackburn (formerly Hopewell Furnace Site Manager) on Sunday, July 14, for a discussion of America's 250 and how everyone can play a role. The free program will be held in […]
The Color Purple Book by Marsha Norman Music & Lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray Directed by Amina Robinson July 17 to August 4 | Main Stage The epic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker comes to life in an emotional tour de force musical infused with a soul-stirring score of jazz, […]
Join us for an evening of fun for our first ever Movies in The Arboretum series! Bring your friends and family to our beautiful Arboretum to take in the sights and sounds of “The Princess Bride.” Before the movie begins, your family will be welcome to explore The Museum and see our wonderful summer exhibits, […]
History buffs and whiskey aficionados, time to unite! Get ready to dive into a unique event celebrating the flavorful traditions of Berks County. Embark on a journey through the history of whiskey distilling in the area, exploring the world of small farm distilleries with Brad Smith, the Assistant Director at BHC. Discover the heart and […]
Join us for our 2nd Annual Preseason Kickoff Block Party Featuring Philadelphia Eagles Zech McPhearson! Date: July 20, 2024, Time: 4pm–6pm Location: E. Wallace Ave. and Mill Alley Courtyard, Downingtown, PA 19335 (next to the (Coffee Cup Restaurant) Get ready for a day filled with excitement, great food, amazing prizes, and the opportunity to meet […]
Join Museum Educators and S.P.A.R.K.S. Foundation for an afternoon of science demonstrations, STEM activities, cash raffles, food trucks, and adult beverages for our 21+ crowd. Join us to explore the science and fun of all things reptiles!
We welcome comedy, poetry, musical, dance or other creative performances! *We can only accommodate acoustic or bluetooth speaker compatible performances, no amps Feel free to bring a comfortable lawn/ camping chair or blanket -Garden opens at 5:30pm -Performances start at 6:30pm & ends at 8:30pm -First come first serve time slots -Refreshments for sale -Special […]
Shakespeare for Kids Written by Erin Sheffield Directed by Matt Pfeiffer July 24 to August 3 | Main Stage A high energy one-hour production designed for children ages 4 to 10 to actively experience Shakespeare’s vibrant language and characters. S4K activates imaginations and generates laughs for the entire family. Using a combination of songs, puppets, […]
Cymbeline By William Shakespeare July 24 to August 4 | Schubert Theatre Shakespeare meets The Princess Bride in this romantic adventure seamlessly weaving elements of the Bard’s comedy, tragedy, and history into one epic fairy tale of magic and power. When Imogen’s father unjustly banishes her beloved, the princess embarks on a mythic quest to […]
Come join us for a weekend full of fun and games at Dilworth Park at this sports spectacular pop up! Did we mention there’s free air conditioning? Get ready for exciting activities, friendly competitions, live broadcasts of all your favorite TV games, community, and lots of laughter. Whether you're an avid fan or just looking […]
Many of our priorities center around family. That’s why FunTimes Magazine thought a free virtual event, Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today, during National Black Family Month (observed in July) would be particularly interesting. And so timely. This engaging and educational July 25th session focuses on family values, traditions, parenting styles, work-family balance, family dynamics, and traditional and unconventional […]
We have a spectacular line up for this year’s Friday Night Summer Concert Series at Jim Dietrich Park. (Check www.muhlenbergtwp.com for total musical lineup and food/drink vendor list.) The stage will be located in the front yard of the farmhouse with the river as the back drop for the bands. Concerts will start at 6:00 […]
The Shillington Church of Christ, 475 Philadelphia Ave., Shillington, PA, is excited to host Ryan Daniels, a local financial advisor, who will be offering a seminar on how to manage your money during these difficult economic times. The seminar will be held at the church on Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 […]
SUGGESTED AGE GROUP: 10+ (any kids must be accompanied by an adult) Join Vicky Heffner, the BHC Education Curator, as she guides participants in creating a special basket designed to protect eggs from breaking during collection from the chicken coop. This versatile basket is ideal for carrying various items as well. By the end of […]
Join us for Pond-a-Palooza, a day celebrating the backyard pond! Stop by Riverview Gardens & Gifts during open hours on July 27 to learn more about backyard pond building, to enjoy discounts on pond supplies & win prizes! 🪷Pond Design Consults🪷 We’re excited to announce that our Pond Designer, Aleks Salks, will be onsite offering […]
Prospectus Berco holds an annual golf tournament at Moselem Springs Golf Club. This year's event is scheduled for Monday, July 29,2024 (Rain date is August 5th). This is our largest fundraising event. Funds raised through the tournament are used to address unmet needs of the organization in fulfilling its mission. The event NET's approximately $45,000 […]
The Kutztown Community Partnership is hosting the annual Dinner on Main event, which will be held on Friday, August 2nd, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Raindate is Saturday, August 3rd, 2024) During Dinner on Main, local restaurants will be set up in the 200 block of Main Street to cook and serve sample […]
Please join us on August 3rd as we celebrate the first meeting of the Historical Society of Berks County in August of 1869. Admission is FREE for everyone. Come explore the history of Berks County in our three-story museum and research library. Tour guides will be stationed throughout the facilities to give you an in-depth look […]
The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths' Association will be holding their annual Blacksmith Day on Saturday, August 3th from 9am to 4pm. It will be held on the grounds of Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville, PA 19565. This free event is open to the public and will be held rain or shine. Featured events will […]
The Walmart Pharmacy is Elverson, PA wants to help you go back to school healthy! What services will we offer? Flu shots: ≥ 3 years and ≥ 22 pounds High dose is available for seniors and others that qualify. Other vaccinations for ≥ 18 years Meningococcal, MMR, Varicella, Tetanus, Pneumonia, Shingles, RSV, Gardasil-9 amongst others! Do […]
