140 programs. What starts or meets weekends, across the county.
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Starts Sat, Nov 14 · $30 ($20 members)
Little Artists is a hands on art workshop from the Yocum Institute for Arts Education. Young children make pumpkins, gourds and turkeys full of pattern and personality, using collage, layering…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Sat, Nov 14 · $35 ($25 members)
In this seasonal art class at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education, students build their own cornucopia centerpiece out of upcycled materials. Working with everyday throwaways, young artists turn…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 9:30 AM · Free
Medicare consultant Danielle Williams leads this seminar on retirement and Medicare at the Boone Area Library in Birdsboro. It is a morning session for adults and seniors who want to learn more about…
Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 10:00 AM · Free
Lego Club brings young builders together at the West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library. Kids build with Lego bricks alongside other fans and get to see what everyone else comes up with. The club is open…
Run by West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library · West Lawn
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 10:00 AM · Free
Trixie, a friendly Old English Sheepdog, comes to the Sinking Spring Public Library to listen to stories and meet new people. Children and readers of any age can sit down with her and read aloud for…
Run by Sinking Spring Public Library · Sinking Spring
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Sat, Nov 14 to Sat, Dec 12 · Free
Second Saturday Sewing brings sewers together at the Exeter Community Library for a morning of stitching and conversation. The group meets in the library's program room on Saturday mornings. Sessions…
Run by Exeter Community Library · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 1:00 PM · $42 to $52 per person
Paint a Cotton Candy Swirl design step by step with an artist leading the way. The class runs on Saturday afternoons, and you can choose to paint on a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank board.…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 1:00 PM · Member: $72.25 / Non-Member: $85.00
This single session workshop at GoggleWorks introduces working with borosilicate glass at the torch. Over three hours you apply color to a clear glass rod to shape an implosion pendant, then take…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 1:00 PM · $42 per person
Paint a Merry Little Christmas scene on a 16 by 20 canvas in this two hour studio session with Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Kale leads the class, and paints, brushes and canvas are set…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 2:00 PM · Member: $102.00 / Non-Member: $120.00
Carve a Santa is a one session woodcarving workshop at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in Reading. You carve a traditional Santa ornament with guided instruction that covers carving technique, adding…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM · $42 per person
Paint a winter moon scene on a 16 by 20 inch canvas with step by step guidance from the studio artist, Rayven. The class runs on Saturday afternoons at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township, and…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM · $45 per person
Paint a mistletoe gnome on a 16x20 canvas at this guided Painting with a Twist session, held Saturday afternoons. An artist leads the group step by step, so no experience is needed. The studio…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 14, 5:30 PM
Walk the historic area on a guided evening tour that moves through a series of scenes bringing the past to life. Interpreters are stationed around the site and are ready to answer questions and talk…
Run by Conrad Weiser Homestead · Womelsdorf
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 10:00 AM · Member: $89.25 / Non-Member: $105.00
In this one day workshop at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, you weave two holiday gift baskets from flat reed. Dyed reed accents and decorative tie-ons add color and a festive finish. The baskets…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 10:00 AM · Member: $44.20 / Non-Member: $52.00
Kids and a grown-up work side by side to make a working fused glass nightlight for a child's room. A GoggleWorks art instructor walks the pair through safety tips, cutting glass, and how the fusing…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
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Starts Sun, Nov 15, 11:00 AM · $45.00
This workshop at Clay on Main in Oley walks you through making a three dimensional needle felted ornament. Needle felting uses a barbed needle to pack loose wool into a firm shape, so you build your…
Run by Clay on Main · Oley
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 PM · Daniel Boone Homestead Associate Members $45 and Non-Members $50
The Daniel Boone Homestead Associates host this hands-on wreath workshop led by Heritage Art and Craft Studio. Participants build a Williamsburg-inspired wreath on a 14-inch grapevine base, working…
Run by Daniel Boone Homestead · Birdsboro
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 2:00 PM · Free · Register by Nov 9
Local historian and author Paul Miller leads a slide presentation on the history of Spring Township and the boroughs that were formed from it over time. The images are vintage historical photographs…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 3:00 PM · $42 per person
Paint a holiday scene on a 16x20 canvas during a Sunday afternoon session, from 3 PM to 5 PM, at the Painting with a Twist studio on Perkiomen Avenue in Reading. This is an adults only class for…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 3:00 PM · $45 to $65 per person
Paint a retro Christmas tree and personalize it with help from a Painting with a Twist artist at the Exeter Township studio. The class runs on Sunday afternoons, and you choose the surface you want…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 15, 6:00 PM · $47 per person
Bauble Diva is a guided painting event at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. You work on a 16 by 20 inch canvas and personalize the artwork, with a studio artist leading each step. The class…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM · $42-$52 per person
Paint a Crazy Reindeer design with step by step guidance from instructor Kale. You choose your surface when you book: a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank board. The studio uses acrylic paint…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM · Member: $63.75 / Non-Member: $75.00
Young makers try glassblowing in a short workshop built for beginners. Working in the hot shop with a GoggleWorks instructor, each participant learns how hot glass is blown and shaped, then makes a…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM · $25 payable to the instructor at the start of class, includes all supplies
Boyertown Community Library hosts a painting class for adults led by instructor Kristina Smith. She walks the group through the painting step by step, so you can follow along at your own pace and…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 12:00 PM · Free
The Classic Literature Book Club at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library brings together readers who enjoy timeless stories and thought-provoking books. Members read the selected classic ahead of…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
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Starts Sat, Nov 21, 1:00 PM · $42 per person
Paint a trio of Christmas trees on a 16x20 canvas at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Instructor Laela leads the session on Saturday afternoons. Painters of any age are welcome, and the…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 2:00 PM · Member: $83.30 / Non-Member: $98.00
In this single session at GoggleWorks, you make a glass ornament or bell in the hot glass studio. You learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and shape the piece into a holiday…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 4:00 PM · $52 per person
Paint a Magic Snowman on a 16x20 canvas at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township, with a studio artist guiding you step by step. A portion of every seat, DIY scented candle and stainless steel…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 5:00 PM · Member: $72.25 / Non-Member: $85.00
In this single evening workshop at GoggleWorks, you build a modern color ladder suncatcher while learning the basics of traditional leaded stained glass. The instructor introduces the lead came…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 21, 7:00 PM · $42-$52 per person
A Soft Winter is a guided painting event for adults at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Brandalyn leads the class step by step, so no experience is needed. You choose whether to paint the…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 22, 12:00 PM · $52-$445 per person
Paint a Happy Snowman step by step with artist Rayven leading the way. The class runs on Sunday afternoons, and you can choose a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank board for your painting. No…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 22, 3:00 PM · $45 to $55 per person
Holiday Highland is a guided painting event at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township, led by artist Brandalyn. You follow along step by step and finish the holiday scene in one Sunday afternoon…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM · $45 to $55 per person
Paint a moonlit cardinal scene step by step with a Painting with a Twist artist leading the way. You can choose a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank board, and you take your finished piece home…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM · $50 to $60 per person
Spend an evening painting a lantern scene with a trivia twist at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Brandalyn leads the session and guides you step by step, with trivia rounds mixed into the…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM
Paint a rustic winter snowman step by step with a studio artist leading the way. The evening session runs on a Wednesday evening, and you choose your surface when you book: a 10x30 canvas or a 10x30…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
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Starts Tue, Nov 24, 6:30 PM · $60 per person
Paint a portrait of your own pet on canvas with step by step guidance from a Painting with a Twist artist. After you book, email a high resolution color photo of your pet to the studio. Staff will…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 AM · Free
Pokemon Club brings card fans together at the West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library. Members trade cards and play Trading Card Game battles with other players in the group. The club meets on Saturday…
Run by West Lawn-Wyomissing Hills Library · West Lawn
Starts Sat, Nov 28, 10:30 AM · $35 per person
Paint a holiday llama on a 16x20 canvas with Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. You pick one of the llama designs and personalize it as you go, with step by step guidance from the studio…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 28, 4:00 PM · $42-$52 per person
Holiday Twinkle is a guided painting session at Painting with a Twist, led by artist Rayven. You follow along step by step and paint the Holiday Twinkle design, choosing either a 16x20 canvas or a…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Nov 28, 7:00 PM · $45 to $55 per person
Paint, sip and relax at this evening painting class with instructor Rayven. You follow along step by step to create the Drink Up artwork, with a choice of a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 29, 12:00 PM · $45-$55 per person
Paint a rustic Christmas design at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. You pick one of two surfaces, a 10x30 canvas or a 10x30 wood plank board, and personalize your piece as you work. A studio…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 29, 2:30 PM · Free
The Last Sunday Book Club is an adult book club at the Bernville Area Community Library. Everyone in the group reads the same title, then meets to talk it over together. It runs on a Sunday afternoon…
Run by Bernville Area Community Library · Bernville
Sun, Nov 29 to Sun, Dec 13 · Member: $81.60 / Non-Member: $96.00
In this class at GoggleWorks, you paint three small works that reflect your own feelings. The approach leans on bold color and intuition rather than careful planning, so you work by experimenting and…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sun, Nov 29, 6:00 PM · $42-$52 per person
Paint a winter evergreen scene with holiday baubles in a guided class at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Brandalyn leads the session step by step, and you choose whether to paint on a 16 by…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $30.00
During GoggleWorks' Handcrafted Holiday Market, a pop-up shop of handmade gifts from artists and makers, you can step into the glass studio and make a gift of your own. In this drop-in style workshop…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
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Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $35.00
The Handcrafted Holiday Market at GoggleWorks is a two day pop-up shop where artists and makers sell handmade gifts for the holidays. Along with shopping, you can step into three GoggleWorks studios…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $35.00
Make a wooden holiday tree to take home in the GoggleWorks Woodworking Studio. GoggleWorks instructors work alongside you during the session, so no woodworking experience is needed. The workshop is…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $25 ($15 members)
In this gift making class, young children create personalized ornaments and keepsakes for the people they love. Students work with a variety of materials and follow their own imaginations, so the…
Run by Yocum Institute for Arts Education · West Lawn
Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $50.00
GoggleWorks' Handcrafted Holiday Market is a pop-up shop where artists and makers sell handmade gifts for the holiday season. Along with the shopping, you can make your own gift in the Glassblowing…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Sat, Dec 5 · $20.00
Build a holiday wreath during GoggleWorks' Handcrafted Holiday Market, a two-day pop-up shop where artists and makers sell handmade gifts for the season. Shop the market for gifts, then step into the…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
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