Activities & classes for seniors in Berks County

137 programs. Activities, exercise classes and social programs for adults 60 and over.

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Piecing It Together Puzzle Club

Piecing It Together Puzzle Club

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

  • Seniors
  • Adults
Meet the Author: Book Talk With José Martinez

Meet the Author: Book Talk With José Martinez

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

  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Trixie the Therapy Dog: Reading Visits at Mifflin Library

Trixie the Therapy Dog: Reading Visits at Mifflin Library

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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Stitch & Craft Group at Fleetwood Area Public Library

Stitch & Craft Group at Fleetwood Area Public Library

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

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Stretch & Flow with Maddie Hertzog

Stretch & Flow with Maddie Hertzog

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

  • Seniors
  • Adults
  • Teens
Movie Day Film Club for Seniors

Movie Day Film Club for Seniors

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

  • Seniors
Bingo with Oak Street at Berks Encore Reading

Bingo with Oak Street at Berks Encore Reading

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

  • Seniors
Lunch Bunch@ Nina’s Pizza Reading

Lunch Bunch@ Nina’s Pizza 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

  • Seniors
Friday Night Bingo at Mohnton Memorial Park

Friday Night Bingo at Mohnton Memorial Park

Starts Fri, Sep 18, 6:00 PM · Free

Mifflin Community Library hosts Friday Night Bingo outdoors at Mohnton Memorial Park in Mohnton. Come out, play a few rounds and try your luck. The games run on Friday evenings as a series, so there…

Run by Mifflin Community Library · Mohnton

  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Chess for All at Wyomissing Public Library

Chess for All at Wyomissing Public Library

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 10:00 AM · Free

Chess for All is a drop-in chess program at the Wyomissing Public Library. Players meet in the Main Reading Room to sit down over the board and play. Everyone is welcome, whether you already know the…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Seniors
  • Adults
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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
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…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
The MJs Songs and Stories

The MJs Songs and Stories

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 11:00 AM · Free

Mark and Joanie, known as The MJs, are retired teachers who share their love of music and books. They lead a mix of songs and stories that is meant to be fun for children and adults alike. The…

Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Classic Games Drop-In at Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library

Classic Games Drop-In at Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 12:00 PM · Free

Classic Games is a drop-in game time at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library. Come learn a game that is new to you, such as chess, or settle in with an old favorite. The library has several games to…

Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Adult Line Dance Class

Adult Line Dance Class

Starts Sat, Sep 19, 1:00 PM · Free

Learn how to line dance at the Fleetwood Area Public Library. This is a class for adults, and no experience is needed. The group meets in Room 111 at the library on West Arch Street in Fleetwood. The…

Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Adult Art Class

Adult Art Class

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 AM · Free

This is a structured class in the appreciation and application of fine arts, offered at the Fleetwood Area Public Library. Students work through a set course rather than a one-time project, and the…

Run by Fleetwood Area Public Library · Fleetwood

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Cards and Coffee: Uno at Berks Encore Reading

Cards and Coffee: Uno at Berks Encore Reading

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 AM

Cards and Coffee is a card playing group at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness and Activity Center, and the game is Uno. It is a simple, social activity for people who enjoy a friendly game and time…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
Ali's Book Club

Ali's Book Club

Mon, Sep 21 to Tue, Sep 22 · Free

Ali's Book Club is a reading group from the Wernersville Public Library. The group meets twice a month to talk about a new book each month, with titles drawn from the Berks County Libraries…

Run by Wernersville Public Library · Sinking Spring

  • Seniors
  • Adults
Craft with Beth at Berks Encore Douglassville

Craft with Beth at Berks Encore Douglassville

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 11:00 AM

Craft with Beth is a craft session led by Beth at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness and Activity Center. It meets on Mondays at 11 AM and is part of the center's monthly schedule of activities…

Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville

  • Seniors
Open Chess Play at West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library

Open Chess Play at West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 1:00 PM · Free

Open Chess is a drop-in chess gathering at the West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library. Players meet on Monday afternoons to set up a board and play a few games, and the session runs as an ongoing series…

Run by West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library · West Lawn

  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
CareerLink at the Library

CareerLink at the Library

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 2:00 PM · Free

Staff from PA CareerLink come to Bernville Area Community Library to help area residents with the work of finding a job. You can get help with a job search, work on your resume, and build your…

Run by Bernville Area Community Library · Bernville

  • Teens
  • Seniors
  • Adults
Novels at Night In Person at Spring Township Library

Novels at Night In Person at Spring Township Library

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 5:30 PM · Free

Novels at Night is a reading group that meets at Spring Township Library in Wyomissing. This is the in-person gathering, held on the last Monday of each month in the evening. The group also meets on…

Run by Spring Township Library · Wyomissing

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Tolkien Book Club

Tolkien Book Club

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 5:30 PM · Free

Readers who enjoy The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings meet at Wyomissing Public Library to talk through Tolkien's work together. Adam Richter, a lifetime Tolkien fan, leads the discussion. The group…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Rocking Retirement Class at Exeter Community Library

Rocking Retirement Class at Exeter Community Library

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 6:00 PM · Free

Rocking Retirement is a one hour evening session at Exeter Community Library. It looks at simple strategies for creating a joyful and meaningful retirement. The session is aimed at adults and…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Grown-up Crafts: Paper Crafting

Grown-up Crafts: Paper Crafting

Starts Mon, Sep 21, 6:15 PM · Free

This is a drop-in style crafting time for adults at Mifflin Community Library in Shillington. If you keep a junk journal or work on collage or art journaling, bring your current project along and…

Run by Mifflin Community Library · Shillington

  • Seniors
  • Adults
Qigong at the Library

Qigong at the Library

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 9:00 AM · There is a $5 fee per class

Qigong is an ancient Asian practice that combines breathing, mindfulness and gentle movement. The Wyomissing Public Library hosts a weekly practice on Tuesday mornings in its community room, led by…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Seniors
  • Adults
Craft With Cayla of The Rustic Rose

Craft With Cayla of The Rustic Rose

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:30 AM · $5.00

Craft with Cayla is a hands-on craft session at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness and Activity Center, led by Cayla of The Rustic Rose. It runs on Tuesday mornings at the center on Sportsman…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Gentle Yin Yoga

Gentle Yin Yoga

Tue, Sep 22 to Tue, Oct 6 · Free

Gentle Yin Yoga is a midday yoga series at Boyertown Community Library, led by Jen Wood. Yin style work means slow, held poses at an easy pace, so the class is a good fit for people who are new to…

Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Life Care Planning Talk at Wyomissing Public Library

Life Care Planning Talk at Wyomissing Public Library

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 12:00 PM · Free

Attorneys from Curran Estate and Elder Law explain what life care planning means and what it involves. They cover who should do it and who it is for, and they help you think through your own…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Prize Bingo Hosted by The Residence at Village Greens

Prize Bingo Hosted by The Residence at Village Greens

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 12:30 PM

Prize Bingo is a regular game session at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center, hosted by The Residence at Village Greens. Players mark their cards, call out a win and go home with a…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Bridge for All: Card Group at Wyomissing Public Library

Bridge for All: Card Group at Wyomissing Public Library

Starts Tue, Sep 22, 4:00 PM · Free

Bridge for All is an afternoon of bridge at the Wyomissing Public Library. Players gather to sit down at the table and play this popular card game together. Newcomers to bridge are welcome, and so…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Seniors
  • Adults
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…

Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
Sit & Get Fit

Sit & Get Fit

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 9:00 AM

Sit & Get Fit is a seated fitness group for seniors, run by The Center at Spring Street, the senior center operated by Boyertown Area Multi-Service. As the name suggests, the activity is done from a…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Mah-Jongg Group at The Center at Spring Street

Mah-Jongg Group at The Center at Spring Street

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 9:30 AM

Mah-Jongg players meet on Wednesday mornings at The Center at Spring Street in Boyertown. The group is one of the regular activities offered at the center for older adults, and it runs as a standing…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Chair Dancing Class for Seniors in Boyertown

Chair Dancing Class for Seniors in Boyertown

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 10:00 AM

Chair Dancing is a seated movement class for seniors at The Center at Spring Street in Boyertown. The class meets on Wednesday mornings at 10 AM, and the dancing is done from a chair. The Center at…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Let's Create With PA Health and Wellness at Mifflin

Let's Create With PA Health and Wellness at Mifflin

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 10:00 AM

Let's Create is a guided creative session hosted at Berks Encore's Mifflin Wellness & Activity Center in Shillington, presented with PA Health & Wellness. It meets on Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m. as…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Strength and Balance

Strength and Balance

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 10:30 AM

Strength and Balance is a fitness class for older adults at The Center at Spring Street, run by Boyertown Area Multi-Service. It meets on Wednesday mornings at 10:30. The class focuses on building…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Art for Adults: Wet and Needle Felting Succulent Plants

Art for Adults: Wet and Needle Felting Succulent Plants

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 12:00 PM · Cost is $20 for both classes

This felting series at Wyomissing Public Library runs across two sessions, and each person makes a pair of miniature wool succulent plants to take home. The first session covers wet felting, where…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Candy Bingo With David at Strausstown Center

Candy Bingo With David at Strausstown Center

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 12:30 PM

Candy Bingo is a drop-in bingo game at the Berks Encore Strausstown Wellness and Activity Center, with David calling the games. It is one of the social activities on the center's monthly calendar for…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
Trivia with Berks Hiem at Reading Center

Trivia with Berks Hiem at Reading Center

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 12:30 PM

Trivia with Berks Hiem is a group game session hosted at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness and Activity Center. Berks Hiem leads the questions, and players answer together in a relaxed social…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
Festival of Trees Open Craft Time

Festival of Trees Open Craft Time

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 12:45 PM

Open craft time is a drop-in session for seniors who want to make decorations and other handmade items for the Festival of Trees. It runs on Wednesdays in the early afternoon as part of the regular…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Golden Texas Hold Em

Golden Texas Hold Em

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 12:45 PM

Golden Texas Hold Em is a weekly card group for older adults, run by The Center at Spring Street as one of the activities on the center's monthly calendar. Players gather to deal hands of Texas Hold…

Run by The Center at Spring Street · Boyertown

  • Seniors
Card Making Class with Nette P

Card Making Class with Nette P

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 1:30 PM · Free

Annette Pearson, known as Nette P, leads this card making class at the Wernersville Public Library. Bring an idea for a card you want to make, and she will help you work through it so you leave with…

Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville

  • Adults
  • Seniors
The Censored Book Club at Wyomissing Public Library

The Censored Book Club at Wyomissing Public Library

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 5:30 PM · Free

The (Censored) Book Club is a reading group for adults that meets at Wyomissing Public Library. Members read a selected title on their own and then come together at the library to talk it over as a…

Run by Wyomissing Public Library · Wyomissing

  • Adults
  • Seniors
Eager Readers Book Club

Eager Readers Book Club

Starts Wed, Sep 23, 7:00 PM · Free

Eager Readers Book Club is a reading group for adults at Schuylkill Valley Community Library. Members read the same book on their own, then come together to talk about it. The current selection is…

Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport

  • Adults
  • Seniors
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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors