349 programs. What starts or meets this week, across the county.
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Starts Sat, Sep 19, 6:00 PM · Member: $72.25 / Non-Member: $85.00
This one session woodworking workshop at GoggleWorks is taught in Spanish and English. The instructor is bilingual, so you can follow along in either language. You will learn basic woodworking…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Sep 19, 7:00 PM · $42 per person
Spend a Saturday evening painting with a Twist at the Exeter Township studio on Perkiomen Avenue in Reading. An artist leads the session step by step, and you take home your finished work on a 16x20…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Sep 20, 10:00 AM · Free
A guided forest therapy walk at Nolde Forest, held to mark the arrival of fall. The group meets in the Mansion Garden and moves slowly through the forest together, with time for mindfulness and quiet…
Run by Nolde Forest - Sawmill · Mansion Garden
Starts Sun, Sep 20, 1:00 PM · Daniel Boone Homestead Associate Members $45 and Non-Members $50
This beginner-level workshop at the Daniel Boone Homestead looks at how candles were made in early America. Led by Greg and Peggy Geesaman of Heritage Art and Craft Studio, participants work with…
Run by Daniel Boone Homestead · Birdsboro
Starts Sun, Sep 20, 3:00 PM · $45-$55 per person
Spooky Coo is a guided painting session at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Brandalyn leads the class step by step, and you choose whether to paint the design on a 16x20 canvas or a 16x20…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Sep 20, 4:00 PM · $15
This is an outdoor tai chi session at Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, held near the Mansion Garden. Guest presenter Alice Perry of A Third Eye Energy Arts leads a set of slow, flowing…
Run by Nolde Forest - Sawmill · Reading
Starts Sun, Sep 20, 6:00 PM · $45 per person
Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township leads a guided blacklight painting event on a 16x20 canvas. An instructor walks the room through the Halloween-themed artwork step by step, and you take your…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 9:30 AM · Free
Baby Lap Sit is a storytime for the library's youngest visitors. The group meets on Monday mornings at 9:30 and runs about half an hour. It is recommended for babies and toddlers from ages 0 to 2. As…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
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
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
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 AM · Free
This is a guided photography walk for adults who own a camera and want a reason to use it. A professional photographer leads the group and covers some basics of taking photos, so it suits people who…
Run by Reading Public Library - Northeast Branch · Reading
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 AM · Free
Pinochle Club is a drop-in card group for adults at the West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library. Players meet Monday mornings at 10:00 for a couple of hours of pinochle around the table. All levels are…
Run by West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library · West Lawn
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
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
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:30 AM · Free
Discovery Time is a drop-in morning of science, technology, engineering and math stations for young children at Schuylkill Valley Community Library. Children move between the stations and explore the…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:30 AM · Free
Infant Lapsit & Storytime is a 30-minute nursery rhyme program at the Bernville Area Community Library. Each session mixes books, baby bouncing, puppets, songs, scarves and instruments, so little…
Run by Bernville Area Community Library · Bernville
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
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 10:30 AM · Free
Spring Township Library hosts Read & Play Storytime, a morning program for young children and the grown-ups who bring them. Each session mixes stories, songs, and simple activities, with time left…
Run by Spring Township Library · Wyomissing
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
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
Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Oct 5 · Free
Social Play is a drop-in playgroup for young children at the Boone Area Library. It follows story time, so families can stay on after the books are done. Children take part in playtime activities and…
Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 12:00 PM · Free
In the Classroom is a series of classroom style sessions at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library. Each meeting brings a lesson on a different subject or theme, so students get a mix of topics across…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 1:00 PM · Free
For The Love Of Books is a children's literature class at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library in Bethel, led by Miss Betsy. Each session digs into a children's book, followed by an activity, a…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
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
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 1:30 PM · Free
The Boyertown Community Library hosts a group game of American Mahjong for adults. Players gather around the table for an afternoon of tile play, and beginners are welcome to come learn the game…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
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
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
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 3:15 PM · Free
Teen Book Club meets at Kutztown Community Library for readers age 10 and up. Members read through a book week by week, then come together to talk about it and complete an activity or craft tied to…
Run by Kutztown Community Library · Kutztown
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…
Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 4:00 PM · Free
Build It Hang-out is a monthly STEM program at Spring Township Library in Wyomissing. Kids come in and take on engineering challenges and hands-on activities, with something different each time. The…
Run by Spring Township Library · Wyomissing
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
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…
Run by Reading Public Library - Southeast Branch · Reading
Starts Mon, Sep 21, 4:00 PM · Free
Teens and tweens are invited to a craft session at Robesonia Community Library. Each person who comes gets to decorate one of the library's bookends, and the finished bookend is then put on display…
Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia
Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Oct 19 · Free
Thrive n Peak: Bridges, Growth, and Community is a discussion series from Reading Public Library for young men ages 13 and up. Sessions are led with a guest called Thane, who guides the group through…
Run by Reading Public Library · Reading
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
Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Sep 28 · Free
TnT Takeover is a program for tweens and teens at Brandywine Community Library in Topton, where the young people take over the library for a while and make it their own space. One gathering features…
Run by Brandywine Community Library · Topton
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
Mon, Sep 21 to Mon, Oct 19 · Member: $327.25 / Non-Member: $385.00
This class introduces metal casting, one of the core processes used in jewelry making. You work through the basics of mold making, preparing a casting, pouring metal, and finishing the piece.…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
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
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
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
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.…
Run by Reading YMCA · Reading
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
Starts Tue, Sep 22, 9:30 AM · Free
Nature Explorers is an outdoor story and activity time for toddlers and pre-k children, led by staff from Sinking Spring Public Library. Each meeting brings a story plus a nature related activity…
Run by Sinking Spring Public Library · Sinking Spring
Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:00 AM · Free
Preschool Storytime is a weekly gathering for young children at Mifflin Community Library. It meets on Tuesday mornings and runs as an ongoing series, so families can come back week after week. The…
Run by Mifflin Community Library · Shillington
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
Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:30 AM · Free
Community Playdates with SAM bring young children and their grown-ups together at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library in Bethel. Children play at fun, educational stations alongside other kids…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
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
Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:30 AM · Free
Brandywine Community Library hosts a morning story time for children from birth through kindergarten age. Miss Amber reads to the group and adapts the session to the children who show up that day.…
Run by Brandywine Community Library · Topton
Starts Tue, Sep 22, 10:30 AM · Free
Storytime with Miss Tara brings young children together at the Kutztown Community Library for stories, songs and fun. Miss Tara leads each session, so children get a mix of listening, singing and…
Run by Kutztown Community Library · Kutztown