Art & pottery classes for kids in Berks County

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Mini Makers Art Program for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Mini Makers Art Program for Toddlers and Preschoolers

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

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Pollywog Story Time at Wernersville Public Library

Pollywog Story Time at Wernersville Public Library

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

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Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

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

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Knit, Crochet and Craft

Knit, Crochet and Craft

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

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Art Attack: Kids Art Class at Robesonia Library

Art Attack: Kids Art Class at Robesonia Library

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

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Preschool Playtime

Preschool Playtime

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

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Boone Area Library

Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Boone Area Library

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

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Art Class With Allison

Art Class With Allison

Starts Sat, Sep 19 · Member $40.00, Non-Member $45.00

Art Class With Allison brings hands-on art sessions to the Tri Valley YMCA in Fleetwood. Kids ages 8 to 12 work with a variety of art styles and mediums, with each session built around a different…

Run by Reading YMCA · Reading

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Learn about the Lenape

Learn about the Lenape

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 10:00 AM · Free

Darius Puff, a Lenape descendant, shares what he knows about the history and culture of the Lenni Lenape, the earliest inhabitants of the Tulpehocken area. He talks about how the Lenape lived here…

Run by Womelsdorf Community Library · Womelsdorf

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Car Safety Story Time With Highway Safety Network

Car Safety Story Time With Highway Safety Network

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:15 AM · Free

Boone Area Library hosts a story time about car safety, presented with the Highway Safety Network. Families gather in the library's Community Room for stories and talk about staying safe in the car.…

Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro

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Krafty Kiddos Craft Program for Ages 2 to 5

Krafty Kiddos Craft Program for Ages 2 to 5

Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Oct 19 · Free

Krafty Kiddos is a craft program at Boyertown Community Library for young children ages 2 to 5. Each month brings a different craft for little ones to make, so children can try something new every…

Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown

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Preschooler Story Time

Preschooler Story Time

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 11:15 AM · Free

Preschooler Story Time brings young children together for a half hour of stories, crafts, songs and fun at the Bernville Area Community Library. It is meant for children ages 3 to 5. The group meets…

Run by Bernville Area Community Library · Bernville

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Barbie Club at Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library

Barbie Club at Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 2:00 PM · Free

Barbie Club is a drop-in play session at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library, where people come together to play with dolls, share ideas and make things up as they go. It is a chance to meet…

Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel

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Fiber Friends Fiber Arts Program for Kids

Fiber Friends Fiber Arts Program for Kids

Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Nov 2 · Free

Fiber Friends is a hands-on fiber arts program for children at the Reading Public Library's Main Library. Each session invites kids to explore the world of fiber arts through fun activities and make…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

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Sweet Dreams Storytime

Sweet Dreams Storytime

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 6:00 PM · Free

Sweet Dreams Storytime is a short evening story session at the Exeter Community Library. It runs on Monday evenings from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm and lasts about half an hour, which makes it an easy stop…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

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Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:00 AM · Free

Toddler Storytime is a half hour of stories for young children at Exeter Community Library. It meets on Tuesday mornings from 10:00 to 10:30, so it fits easily into the start of the day. Children…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

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Double Digit Hangout: After-School Program for Grades 5-8

Double Digit Hangout: After-School Program for Grades 5-8

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 3:00 PM · Free

The Double Digit Hangout is an after-school get-together for students in grades 5 through 8 at the Fleetwood Area Public Library. Each meeting brings games and activities, a craft to work on, and…

Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Art Pod Sacred Hearts

Hispanic Heritage Month: Art Pod Sacred Hearts

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 3:30 PM · Free

The Northwest Branch of the Reading Public Library marks Hispanic Heritage Month with an Art Pod craft session. In this one, kids and teens make sacred hearts, a craft drawn from Hispanic cultural…

Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading

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Crochetology Crochet Class at Northwest Branch

Crochetology Crochet Class at Northwest Branch

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 5:00 PM · Free

Crochetology is a crochet program at the Reading Public Library's Northwest Branch. Participants learn new stitches, practice reading a pattern, and create fiber art. Materials are provided, so there…

Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading

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Slumber Storytime with Miss Tara

Slumber Storytime with Miss Tara

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 5:00 PM · Free

Miss Tara leads an evening storytime at the Kutztown Community Library. Children listen to stories, sing songs and enjoy a relaxed end to the day together. The program is for ages 0 to 6. Little ones…

Run by Kutztown Community Library · Kutztown

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Children's Storytime

Children's Storytime

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 10:00 AM · Free

Children's Storytime meets on Wednesday mornings at the Exeter Community Library on Prestwick Drive in Reading. Each session runs from 10:00 am to 10:45 am. The program is recommended for children…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

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Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 10:00 AM · Free

Preschool Storytime brings young children together for stories, songs, writing practice and an activity that ties in with the week's theme. It meets Wednesday mornings in Room 111 at the Fleetwood…

Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood

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Kids Painting Class

Kids Painting Class

Wed, Sep 23 to Wed, Oct 28 · We are welcoming back artist, Kristina Smith, to teach us to paint a camping scene! This painting class will cost $10 per student

Kids Painting Class at the Boyertown Community Library gives young artists a guided painting session with artist Kristina Smith, who is returning to lead the group. Together the class paints a…

Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown

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Color with Sheldon

Color with Sheldon

Starts Thu, Sep 24, 10:00 AM · Free

Color with Sheldon is a relaxed coloring session at the Brandywine Community Library in Topton. Drop in, find the table set out with coloring supplies, pick a page and color for as long as you like.…

Run by Brandywine Community Library · Topton

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Art Blast featuring Latino Artists

Art Blast featuring Latino Artists

Starts Thu, Sep 24, 3:30 PM · Free

Art Blast featuring Latino Artists is a hands-on art session for children at the Reading Public Library, held in the children's area of the Main Library at 100 S 5th St in Reading. The program marks…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

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Little Artists: Sculpey and Squishies

Little Artists: Sculpey and Squishies

Starts Thu, Sep 24, 4:00 PM · $80 ($70 members)

Little Artists: Sculpey and Squishies is a hands on class for young children who like to squish, roll and shape things. The focus is three dimensional work, and students use a variety of media…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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The Artist in You: Kids Art Class

The Artist in You: Kids Art Class

Starts Thu, Sep 24, 4:30 PM · Free

Kids ages 7 to 12 get a look at famous artists and the techniques they used, then put those ideas to work on a piece of their own. Each session pairs a short lesson with hands-on making time, so…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

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Sit and Stitch Craft Group at Hamburg Public Library

Sit and Stitch Craft Group at Hamburg Public Library

Starts Thu, Sep 24, 6:00 PM · Free

Sit and Stitch is a monthly gathering for people who like to work on handwork in good company. It meets at the Hamburg Public Library on the fourth Thursday of each month, in the evening. Bring your…

Run by Hamburg Public Library · Hamburg

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Friday Crafternoon: Kids' Craft Drop-In at the Library

Friday Crafternoon: Kids' Craft Drop-In at the Library

Starts Fri, Sep 25, 3:00 PM · Free

Friday Crafternoon is a craft session for kids at the Robesonia Community Library. Miss Leah leads the activity, and children work on crafts in the library's space on South Brooke Street. This is a…

Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia

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Autumn Slime Fest

Autumn Slime Fest

Starts Sat, Sep 26 · $40 ($30 members)

Autumn Slime Fest is a one-day slime making workshop at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education, built around the start of fall. Kids and teens ages 8 to 14 mix and take on a batch of seasonal slimes…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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Mini-Makers Leaf Stamping Printmaking Class

Mini-Makers Leaf Stamping Printmaking Class

Starts Sat, Sep 26, 12:00 AM · Member: $39.10 / Non-Member: $46.00

Bring your child into the printmaking studio at GoggleWorks and make prints from nature. Together you will stamp leaves to create prints you can keep at home or give to a friend. The class is open to…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

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Fall Kids Read and Walk @ Blue Marsh Lake

Fall Kids Read and Walk @ Blue Marsh Lake

Starts Sat, Sep 26, 9:00 AM · Free

Kids Read and Walk brings stories outdoors at Blue Marsh Lake. On select Saturday mornings, families gather on the Dry Brooks Sensory Trail for stories, nature activities and more. The program is run…

Run by Bernville Area Community Library · Leesport

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Mini-Makers Wheel Throwing Pottery Workshop

Mini-Makers Wheel Throwing Pottery Workshop

Starts Sat, Sep 26, 10:00 AM · Member: $44.20 / Non-Member: $52.00

Kids play with clay and learn to use the pottery wheel in this single Saturday morning workshop at GoggleWorks. Working as a team, the child and their adult shape clay together and create forms on…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

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Mini-Makers Pumpkin Lantern Clay Workshop

Mini-Makers Pumpkin Lantern Clay Workshop

Starts Sun, Sep 27, 2:00 PM · Member: $44.20 / Non-Member: $52.00

Young makers play with clay and learn a variety of techniques to build their own spooky pumpkin lantern. Instructor Zoungy Kligge leads the workshop, and all skill levels are welcome. It meets on a…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

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Bears and Berries Story Time at Boone Area Library

Bears and Berries Story Time at Boone Area Library

Starts Mon, Sep 28, 10:15 AM · Free

Boone Area Library hosts a story time built around bears and berries. Children listen to themed stories and join in songs that follow the theme, then take part in a craft or activity that ties it all…

Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Art Pod DIY Maracas

Hispanic Heritage Month: Art Pod DIY Maracas

Starts Tue, Sep 29, 3:30 PM · Free

The Northwest Branch of Reading Public Library marks Hispanic Heritage Month with an Art Pod craft session. Children and teens make their own maracas, a shaker instrument with deep roots in Latin…

Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading

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Artist Trading Card Swap

Artist Trading Card Swap

Starts Tue, Sep 29, 6:00 PM · Free

Artist trading cards are small artworks made at the size of a trading card, and people swap them with each other. At this session at the Robesonia Community Library, participants make cards carrying…

Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia

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Fused Glass Monster Magnets for Kids

Fused Glass Monster Magnets for Kids

Starts Wed, Sep 30 · $40 ($30 members)

In this one day fused glass workshop, kids design and build their own mini monster magnet using colorful Bullseye glass. Spooky, silly or just plain strange, anything goes. Students work with precut…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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Storytime: "Maple & Willow Apart"

Storytime: "Maple & Willow Apart"

Starts Wed, Sep 30, 10:30 AM · Free

This storytime at Wernersville Public Library centers on "Maple & Willow Apart" by Lori Nichols. The story follows Maple, a little girl who has to find someone new to play with after her sister…

Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville

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Hispanic Heritage Craft Night

Hispanic Heritage Craft Night

Starts Wed, Sep 30, 4:00 PM · Free

Make a craft inspired by the techniques of artists and crafters of Hispanic and Latino heritage. Projects are self-directed, so you work at your own pace rather than following a staff-led lesson.…

Run by Reading Public Library - Northeast Branch · Reading

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Art Explorers Art Class for Ages 8 to 13

Art Explorers Art Class for Ages 8 to 13

Starts Thu, Oct 1, 5:30 PM · $120 ($110 members)

Art Explorers looks at the lives and work of famous artists, both from the past and working today. Students learn about those artists and then make their own pieces inspired by what they have seen.…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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Leaf Critters Nature Art Workshop for Kids

Leaf Critters Nature Art Workshop for Kids

Starts Sat, Oct 3 · $30 ($20 members)

In this workshop at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education, fallen leaves become woodland animals. Students use colorful autumn leaves and other natural materials to make squirrels, hedgehogs…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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Mini-Makers Ceramic Fairy Houses Family Workshop

Mini-Makers Ceramic Fairy Houses Family Workshop

Starts Sat, Oct 3, 10:00 AM · Member: $44.20 / Non-Member: $52.00

Come play with clay at GoggleWorks. In this family workshop, adults and children work side by side to build a fairy house from clay, learning a variety of hand-building techniques along the way. It…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

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The Craft Lab: Craft Program for Kids

The Craft Lab: Craft Program for Kids

Starts Sat, Oct 3, 10:00 AM · Free

The Craft Lab is a hands-on craft program at Boone Area Library for kids ages 6 to 11. Each session, children work with different craft supplies, materials and techniques to make their own works of…

Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro

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STEM and Craft Club at Bethel-Tulpehocken Library

STEM and Craft Club at Bethel-Tulpehocken Library

Starts Tue, Oct 6, 1:00 PM · Free

The Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library hosts a STEM Club and a Craft Club once a month on Tuesday afternoons. STEM Club starts first, and the craft activity follows in the second hour. Children can…

Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel

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Homeschooling: Intro to MIG Welding Workshop

Homeschooling: Intro to MIG Welding Workshop

Starts Tue, Oct 6, 3:00 PM · Member: $59.50 / Non-Member: $70.00

This workshop introduces homeschooled students to the fundamentals of welding. Students learn how electricity melts wire and metal to join them permanently, and they get to know the proper tools…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

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Mixed Media Painting & Drawing

Mixed Media Painting & Drawing

Starts Tue, Oct 6, 5:30 PM · $190 ($180 members)

Students combine different artistic processes and media to build up more complex works of art. Classes focus on the principles of design and on experimenting with a range of drawing and painting…

Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn

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Storytime: "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves"

Storytime: "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves"

Starts Wed, Oct 7, 10:30 AM · Free

Wernersville Public Library hosts a Wednesday morning storytime for children. Together we listen to "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves" by Julia Rawlinson, with pictures by Tiphanie Beeke. After the…

Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville

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