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

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    Death Café

    Reading Public Library

    Death Doula Karen Class will be facilitating a three part Death Café series at Main Library. A Death Café is a get-together for the purpose of talking about death over […]

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    The History of Folk Music in Two Parts

    Reading Public Library

    Part 1 will cover the years from roughly 1840 to 1940, and will include: field songs, dance songs, freedom songs, railroad songs, protest songs, union songs, Dustbowl songs, etc. Audience participation will be encouraged - singing, percussion, insights, dialogue, and more! Part 2 starts with Woody Guthrie, and includes commentary about and songs by Pete […]

  • Event Category:

    The History of Folk Music in Two Parts

    Reading Public Library

    Part 1 will cover the years from roughly 1840 to 1940, and will include: field songs, dance songs, freedom songs, railroad songs, protest songs, union songs, Dustbowl songs, etc. Audience participation will be encouraged - singing, percussion, insights, dialogue, and more! Part 2 starts with Woody Guthrie, and includes commentary about and songs by Pete […]

  • Local Author Visit: José Martínez

    Reading Public Library

    José Martínez, Author of “Your English Is Great, But…” will be visiting RPL Main to share some personal reflections from the book, read a brief excerpt, and open up a community discussion about identity, belonging, and the immigrant experience, with a Q&A at the end. RPL Main 100 S. 5th St. Reading, PA 19601

  • Community Conversation with Building Justice in Berks

    Reading Public Library

    On Tuesday, September 30, representatives from the advocacy group Building Justice in Berks joined by Dr Seleda Simmons, Founder and Executive Director of The Real Deal 610, will host a Community Conversation here at the library to talk about their work to reduce the number of people in Berks County Jail, identify interventions that maximize […]

    Medicare 101 Workshop

    Reading Public Library

    A health care agent specializing in Medicare will be visiting the library to give an overview of the basics of Medicare. Whether you’re new to Medicare or already enrolled, understanding your coverage matters. Join us at the library for Medicare 101, a free and informative workshop designed to help you get the most out of […]

  • Petals and Pages

    Reading Public Library

    Join us for a green and blooming good time! Pick up a free plant to take home and learn easy plant care from Tiana, plant expert and garden manager of GoggleWorks Garden.

  • Brushes and Books

    Reading Public Library

    Canvas, conversation, and calm. Enjoy a cozy evening of art and inspiration.

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    Open Mic Night

    Reading Public Library

    Share your voice, your story, your vibe! Join us for an open mic where poetry, music, and spoken word take center stage.