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Pokemon Club

Pokemon Club

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…

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  • Kids
  • Teens
Monstessori Storytime at Exeter Community Library

Monstessori Storytime at Exeter Community Library

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…

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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…

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  • Kids
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Fall 5v5 League

Fall 5v5 League

Sep 19 to Nov 7 · $200/player (includes team t-shirt/uniform and PIAA referee fees)

The Fall 5v5 League is youth basketball for boys and girls ages 9 to 11, offered by Superdome Sports School of Hoops at Body Zone Sports and Wellness Complex. Games are played on Saturdays. The…

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  • Kids
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Nature Walk with Indian Run Environmental Education Center

Nature Walk with Indian Run Environmental Education Center

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 10:00 AM · Free

Staff from the Indian Run Environmental Education Center lead a guided nature walk along the StoryWalk at Exeter Community Library. Walkers look closely at local plants, wildlife and habitats, with…

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  • Kids
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  • Adults
  • Seniors
Movies and Munchies Featuring Rio

Movies and Munchies Featuring Rio

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 11:00 AM · Free

The Reading Public Library hosts Movies and Munchies, a children's program built around a movie and matching snacks. This session features the film Rio. Kids make themed snacks and then settle in to…

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Lego Creations Building Program at Northeast Branch

Lego Creations Building Program at Northeast Branch

Sat, Sep 19 to Mon, Sep 21 · Free

The Northeast Branch of the Reading Public Library opens up its large Lego collection for open building sessions. Kids and teens come in, sit down with the bricks and build the craziest, coolest…

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  • Kids
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Game Night Loteria

Hispanic Heritage Month: Game Night Loteria

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 3:30 PM · Free

The Northwest Branch of the Reading Public Library hosts a game night built around Loteria, the picture card game played a bit like bingo. A caller draws cards, players mark their boards, and winners…

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  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens
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…

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STEM Night with Science Explorers: Bubble Blast Bonanza

STEM Night with Science Explorers: Bubble Blast Bonanza

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 4:00 PM · Free

Science Explorers brings a hands-on STEM night to the Southeast Branch of the Reading Public Library. The theme is "Bubble Blast Bonanza," a look at the science behind the soapy spheres we all know…

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  • Kids
  • Teens
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…

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  • Kids
  • Adults
Sports for Tots

Sports for Tots

Sep 22 to Oct 27 · Member $55.00, Non-Member $70.00

Sports for Tots is an introduction to organized sports for children ages 3 to 5. The program runs as a sampler: the first half covers soccer basics, and the second half moves on to basketball.…

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  • Kids
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…

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  • Kids
  • Adults
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…

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  • Kids
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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…

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  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens
Hawk Mountain Birds of Prey Live Raptor Program

Hawk Mountain Birds of Prey Live Raptor Program

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 5:30 PM · Free

Hawk Mountain returns to Exeter Community Library for an evening with live birds of prey. Visitors meet three live raptors up close and learn about the adaptations that help each bird hunt and…

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  • Kids
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  • Adults
  • Seniors
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…

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  • Kids
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STEM Marble Run at the Northwest Branch

STEM Marble Run at the Northwest Branch

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 3:30 PM · Free

The Northwest Branch of the Reading Public Library hosts a STEM session built around a marble run. Children and teens work with a kit provided by the library, putting together tracks, ramps and turns…

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  • Kids
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Creative Kids Handbuilding Clay Class

Creative Kids Handbuilding Clay Class

In progress since Sep 10, next Thu, Sep 17, through Oct 15 · Member: $183.60 / Non-Member: $216.00

Young artists work with clay in the handbuilding studio at GoggleWorks and learn how handbuilt pottery comes together. The class covers basic techniques: pinching, building with coils, and soft slab…

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Lego Free Build

Lego Free Build

In progress since Sep 12, next Sat, Sep 19, through Sep 19 · Free

Lego Free Build is a drop in building session for children at the Reading Public Library's Southeast Branch. Kids dig into the branch's bins of Legos and build whatever they like, with no set project…

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Cub Corner Story Time

Cub Corner Story Time

In progress since Sep 14, next Mon, Sep 21, through Sep 21 · Free

Cub Corner Story Time is a recurring story hour at the Reading Public Library's Southeast Branch on Perkiomen Avenue. A staff member reads a story aloud, and the group sings songs together before…

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Storytime with Stories and Craft at Northwest Branch

Storytime with Stories and Craft at Northwest Branch

In progress since Sep 14, next Mon, Sep 21, through Sep 21 · Free

Storytime at the Reading Public Library's Northwest Branch pairs shared reading with a simple craft. Children and their grown-ups read along with us, and then everyone makes something afterward.…

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Chess Club at Reading Public Library

Chess Club at Reading Public Library

In progress since Sep 14, next Mon, Sep 21, through Sep 21 · Free

Chess Club meets in the children's area at the Main Library on South 5th Street in Reading. Players can learn the basics of the game or take on the group's instructor from the Million Youth Chess…

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Junk Journal Club

Junk Journal Club

In progress since Sep 14, next Mon, Sep 28, through Sep 28 · Free

Junk Journal Club is a drop-in craft club at the Reading Public Library's Northwest Branch. People come together to journal, scrapbook, collage and decorate pages, all in one sitting. It is a relaxed…

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  • Adults
  • Kids
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Free YMCA Family IMAX Movie Night

Free YMCA Family IMAX Movie Night

In progress since Sep 4, through Oct 1 · Free

The YMCA of Reading & Berks County hosts family movie nights at the Reading Movies 11 and IMAX theater. Families watch a family friendly feature on the big screen and spend the evening together with…

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  • Families
  • Kids
Tot Basketball Class for Ages 3 to 6

Tot Basketball Class for Ages 3 to 6

In progress since Sep 12, through Oct 3 · $60 for four 45-minute classes

Tot Basketball from Superdome Sports School of Hoops introduces young children to the basics of the game, including dribbling, passing and shooting. The aim is a fun, positive and non-competitive…

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Food for Thought

Food for Thought

In progress since Sep 15, next Tue, Oct 6, through Oct 13 · Free

Food for Thought is a food and cooking series for children at the Reading Public Library. Miss Julie leads each session, and participants work on basic kitchen skills, try new recipes, look at ways…

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Crafty Creations Craft Program for Children and Families

Crafty Creations Craft Program for Children and Families

In progress since Sep 9, next Wed, Oct 7, through Oct 14 · Free

Crafty Creations is a weekly crafting program in the children's area at the Main Library in Reading. Miss Rosalin leads the projects, and there is something different to make every week. The program…

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Art Blast: Hands-On Art Program for Children

Art Blast: Hands-On Art Program for Children

In progress since Sep 10, next Thu, Oct 8, through Oct 22 · Free

Art Blast is a hands-on art program for children at the Reading Public Library. Kids try out different materials and make their own art projects, with room to experiment and express themselves. The…

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Build It: Hands-On Building Program for Kids

Build It: Hands-On Building Program for Kids

In progress since Sep 12, next Sat, Oct 10, through Oct 10 · Free

Build It is a drop-in style building session for children in the children's area of the Main Library in Reading. Kids explore a variety of building materials and use them to design and construct…

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Skill Development Clinics

Skill Development Clinics

In progress since Sep 12, through Oct 17 · $225 for six-week session; $50 weekly drop-in fee (please call Guest Services to check availability: 610-376-2100

Skill Development Clinics are basketball clinics from Body Zone's School of Hoops program for players ages 7 to 14. Each one-hour session works on the fundamentals: passing, shooting, dribbling…

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Pickleball Open Play and Lessons at Sinking Spring YMCA

Pickleball Open Play and Lessons at Sinking Spring YMCA

In progress since Nov 4, through Nov 3 · Free

Pickleball at the Sinking Spring YMCA is easy to pick up and social, and there are ways in for players at every level. Options include open play sessions, learn to play events, private lessons with a…

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Vibe Lounge Youth Art Evenings at GoggleWorks

Vibe Lounge Youth Art Evenings at GoggleWorks

In progress since Sep 4, through Nov 20 · Free

Vibe Lounge gives kids a Friday evening of creativity, conversation, music and relaxation at GoggleWorks in Reading. Young people share a safe, creative space with other kids, watched over by a…

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Create With Me: Parent and Child Art Class

Create With Me: Parent and Child Art Class

In progress since Sep 4, through Dec 4 · $10.00

Create With Me at GoggleWorks is a drop-in style art class for young children and a grown-up to do together. Families explore painting styles, play with clay, and make art side by side while the…

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Aquatic Activities: 100-Mile Swim Challenge

Aquatic Activities: 100-Mile Swim Challenge

In progress since Jan 1, through Dec 31 · Member $35.00, Non-Member $35.00 · Register by Dec 1

This year-long swim challenge asks you to log 100 miles in the pool at the Reading Y during open lap swim times. It suits anyone who wants low-impact exercise or a bit of friendly competition, and…

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