870 programs. Things to sign up for across Berks County, with dates, prices and where to register.
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Starts Sat, Sep 19, 9:00 AM · Free · Register by Sep 17
Spring Township Parks & Recreation hosts an hour-long morning walk at Blue Marsh Lake. The group sets off from Swiftwater Lane on a trail rated easy to moderately difficult, with time to listen for…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Sat, Sep 26, 10:00 AM · Free · Register by Sep 19
A presenter in period clothing leads this workshop on farming and gardening in early America, from the Colonial 1700s through the 1800s. You will hear what rural families grew and harvested for…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Fri, Sep 25, 6:00 PM · Free · Register by Sep 23
Historian Kathy Grim leads this evening workshop on the Lenape People, the earliest residents of the Berks County area. She covers local Native American history, culture and daily life, so you get a…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 10:00 AM · Free
Word lovers meet at Boyertown Community Library to play Scrabble together. Bring your vocabulary and settle in for a game or two with other players who enjoy the board. The group is for adults and…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 10:30 AM · Free
Builders, Blocks & Books is a drop-in play program at the Wyomissing Public Library for children ages 3 and up. Children spend the time with floor and table play activities, with blocks and books on…
Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 10:30 AM · Free
Mini Makers is a weekly art program at the Kutztown Community Library for the youngest crafters. It is a younger version of the library's school-age arts and crafts program, Midweek Makers, and…
Run by Kutztown Community Library · Kutztown
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 10:30 AM · Free
Mr. Ron leads Pollywog, a story time that mixes art, reading and learning for young children at the Wernersville Public Library. Children listen to stories and take part in art and learning…
Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 10:30 AM · Free
Preschool Play is a play time for young children at the Brandywine Community Library in Topton. While they play, children practice listening, following directions, and taking turns with others their…
Run by Brandywine Community Library · Topton
Thu, Sep 17 to Thu, Oct 15 · Free
Toddler Yoga is a short series of sessions at Boyertown Community Library for children ages 2 to 5. Each class mixes age-appropriate yoga poses with breathwork, music, mindfulness games and time to…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 11:00 AM
This educational workshop meets Thursday mornings and is part of the activities and classes offered through Casa de la Amistad, the senior center run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres in Reading.…
Run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres · Reading
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 11:00 AM
Grocery Pokeno is a weekly game session at the Berks Encore Strausstown Wellness and Activity Center, hosted by Rita and Barry. Players gather around the table on Thursday mornings to play together.…
Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 11:00 AM · Free
Homeschool Libratory is a weekly series at the Fleetwood Area Public Library for homeschooling families. Each meeting takes up a new topic to explore together, so children can keep coming back for…
Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood
Thu, Sep 17 to Tue, Oct 6 · Free
Preschool Storytime at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library is a weekly gathering of stories, songs and crafts led by Miss Betsy. Each session runs about 45 minutes in the late morning. The…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 11:00 AM · Free
Read and Play Storytime brings young children together at the West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library for stories, songs, and simple activities. After the reading and singing, there is time to play and…
Run by West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library · West Lawn
Thu, Sep 17 to Thu, Oct 15 · Free
Miss Johanna leads a yoga class for kids at the Boyertown Community Library. Children move through yoga poses chosen for their age, try breath work, and settle into a short relaxation at the end.…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 12:30 PM · Free
This gentle chair yoga series is built for all levels, and every movement is done from a chair. There is no getting up and down from the floor. Sessions include breathing, meditation, lengthening the…
Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 1:00 PM · Free
American Mahjong brings players together around the tiles at Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library. Beginners who are still learning what the tiles mean are welcome, and so are experienced players who…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 1:00 PM · Free
Lego Club is a drop-in building session at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library in Bethel. Bring your ideas, dig into a supply of Lego bricks, and build whatever you imagine. The club welcomes all…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 1:00 PM · Free
The Mahjong Club meets at the Wernersville Public Library on Thursday afternoons, from 1 to 3 pm. Players of all levels are welcome, whether you have played for years, are just starting out, or…
Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 1:00 PM · Free
The Pinochle Card Club meets at Mifflin Community Library for afternoon card play in the Community Room. Players gather to play pinochle, the trick-taking card game, in a session that runs about two…
Run by Mifflin Community Library · Shillington
Thu, Sep 17 to Thu, Sep 24 · Free
The Kids for Kids Drama Club meets at Robesonia Community Library for young people who want to try theater. The club is run by kids, for kids, so members take the lead in what the group does…
Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 2:00 PM · Free
The Piecing It Together Puzzle Club meets on Thursday afternoons at Schuylkill Valley Community Library in Leesport. Members work together on a community puzzle, adding pieces at their own pace and…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 3:00 PM · Free
WFMZ journalist, anchor and reporter José Martinez visits the Exeter Community Library to talk about his book. He will read a short excerpt and discuss identity, belonging and the immortal…
Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 3:30 PM · Free
Pokemon Club brings kids and teens together at the Brandywine Community Library in Topton to play and talk about Pokemon. Newcomers are welcome: if you have never played, you can come and find out…
Run by Brandywine Community Library · Topton
Thu, Sep 17 to Thu, Oct 22 · Free
Each session of this library series gives children a chance to try a new food from another part of the world, with a familiar comfort food on hand at the same time. The tasting pairs one exotic food…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 4:00 PM · Free
Fiber Studio is a drop-in style craft series for teens in the Teen Loft at the Main Library in Reading. Participants try a variety of handicrafts, including knitting, card making and cross stitch…
Run by Reading Public Library · Reading
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 4:00 PM · Free
Knit, Crochet and Craft is a friendly club at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library where people come to relax, chat and work on handwork together. Bring a project of your own, or join the group and…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 4:30 PM · $570 for both sessions, with payment plan options
This class blends the energy of hip hop with the technique and style of jazz in a fun, age appropriate setting. Young dancers learn choreography while building coordination, rhythm, flexibility…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 4:30 PM · Free
Bring your yarn and your current project to the Robesonia Community Library and stitch alongside other knitters and crocheters. The group meets on Thursday afternoons for about an hour, with time to…
Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 4:30 PM · Free
Pokemon Club brings card players together at the Reading Public Library's Northwest Branch on Schuylkill Ave in Reading. Players trade cards with each other and battle. If you have never played…
Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 6:00 PM · Free
Art Attack is a craft program for kids at Robesonia Community Library. In this session, children make their own dot-themed artwork for International Dot Day, which takes its inspiration from Peter…
Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 6:00 PM · Free
Bedtime Storytime is an evening story session for children at Mifflin Community Library in Shillington. Families gather to listen to stories together at the end of the day, and it runs as a series…
Run by Mifflin Community Library · Shillington
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 6:00 PM · Member: $72.25 / Non-Member: $85.00
This single evening workshop covers the basics of bowl turning. You work at a wood lathe and shape a raw piece of wood into a finished bowl. The instructor, Mike Kuterbach, goes over safe and…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Thu, Sep 17 to Thu, Oct 1 · Free
Trixie is a therapy dog who comes to Mifflin Community Library so people can read aloud to her. Readers settle in with a book and read to a calm, patient listener, which can be an easy way to build…
Run by Mifflin Community Library · Shillington
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 6:30 PM · Free
Stitch & Craft is a series at the Fleetwood Area Public Library for people who do needlework, mending or other kinds of crafts. Bring whatever you are working on and make progress on it while…
Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 6:30 PM · Suitable for all levels; $15 class fee
Stretch & Flow is a weekly yoga practice led by Maddie Hertzog at the Wyomissing Public Library. The hour of movement is built around balance, strength and a calm mind, with stretching and flowing…
Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing
Starts Thu, Sep 17, 7:00 PM · $45 per person
Spend a Thursday evening painting a 16x20 canvas with trivia mixed in. The class is led by studio artist Kale, who walks painters through the artwork step by step, so no experience is needed. You…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Sep 18 to Sep 20 · Member $300.00, Non-Member $340.00 · Register by Dec 1
The Reading YMCA runs American Red Cross certification courses, including Lifeguard Certification. The course teaches entry level participants how to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic…
Run by Reading YMCA · Reading
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 9:00 AM
Movie Day is a group activity for older adults, offered through Mama Angie's Casa de la Amistad Senior Center, a program of Centro Hispano Daniel Torres. Seniors come together on Friday mornings to…
Run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres · Reading
Fri, Sep 18 to Fri, Oct 9 · Free
Parents and Pals Club is a drop-in morning gathering in the community room at Boone Area Library in Birdsboro. Grown-ups enjoy morning refreshments while the kids take part in fun hands-on…
Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 10:00 AM · Free
Preschool Playtime brings young children together for a story and then coordinated play and activities. Each session starts with one story, so children get a short listening time before moving into…
Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 10:00 AM · Free
Story Time brings young children together for read-aloud stories followed by a craft. It meets on Friday mornings at 10:00 at the Schuylkill Valley Community Library on Washington Road in Leesport…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
Fri, Sep 18 to Fri, Oct 2 · Free
Baby & Tot Story Time is a drop-in story time for the youngest library visitors at Boyertown Community Library. Miss Sorcha leads the group through new songs and fun stories, with time to play and…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 10:30 AM · Free
Montessori Storytime is a read-aloud program for children at the Exeter Community Library. Miss Dee leads the sessions in the children's section of the library, and all ages are welcome to come and…
Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 10:30 AM · Free
Mother Goose on the Loose, or MGOL, brings together nursery rhymes, music, and movement at the Wyomissing Public Library. The activities help young children build social, language, and literacy…
Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing
Fri, Sep 18 to Fri, Sep 25 · Free
Little Friends Story Time is a story hour for young children at the Robesonia Community Library. Each session mixes read-aloud stories, songs and a simple craft project, so children get a turn to…
Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia
Fri, Sep 18 to Fri, Oct 2 · Free
Preschool Story Time is a library program built around a book and a craft. Staff share a story geared toward preschool children, then the group moves on to a fun craft that grown-ups and children…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 12:30 PM
Bingo runs on Friday afternoons at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness and Activity Center, with Oak Street joining in to help host the game. Players take a seat, mark their cards as the numbers are…
Run by Berks Encore · Reading
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 1:00 PM
Lunch Bunch is a social meal group run by Berks Encore for older adults. The group gathers on Friday afternoons for pizza and conversation at Nina's Pizza in Reading. It is a simple way to share a…
Run by Berks Encore · Fleetwood
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 4:00 PM · $140 per semester, or 4 payments of $35
A sensory-friendly dance class at Yocum Institute for Arts Education for dancers ages 8 to 14, built around a structured and supportive setting where each student can work at their own pace. Through…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 4:00 PM · Free
Kids bring a favorite stuffed animal to the library for a sleepover adventure. The group shares stories and activities with their furry friends, then tucks the animals in for the night. The animals…
Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 4:30 PM · $140 per semester, or 4 payments of $35
Dance Without Limits is a group performance class for teens and adults with special needs. It is built for dancers who move independently and who can follow directions and communicate with their…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Fri, Sep 18, 5:00 PM · $140 per semester, or 4 payments of $35
This adaptive dance class gives dancers with multiple disabilities a supportive place to move, create, and succeed. Through music, movement, and sensory-rich activities, students work on creative…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn