Classes, activities & programs in Berks County

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Intro to Sewing: Session B

Intro to Sewing: Session B

In progress since Sep 15, next Tue, Sep 22, through Oct 13 · Member: $216.75 / Non-Member: $255.00

This introductory sewing class at GoggleWorks covers the groundwork: machine maintenance, seam ripping, stabilizing fabric, telling fabric types apart, and other basic skills. By the end you should…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

  • Teens
  • Adults
Bagels and Brew New York Bagelry

Bagels and Brew New York Bagelry

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Bagels and Brew is a weekly social club run by Berks Encore at the Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center in Shillington. Members gather in the morning for bagels from New York Bagelry, coffee and…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Pickleball @ Strausstown Lion’s Park

Pickleball @ Strausstown Lion’s Park

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Berks Encore runs a pickleball group through its Strausstown Wellness & Activity Center. Players meet on Wednesday mornings for games on the court, and the pace is set by the people who show up, so…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
Bridge Card Group at Berks Encore Wernersville

Bridge Card Group at Berks Encore Wernersville

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Bridge meets on Wednesday mornings at the Berks Encore Wellness and Activity Center in Wernersville. Players come together for a regular game, and the group is part of the center's ongoing schedule…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Pound Class with Kathy Graul

Pound Class with Kathy Graul

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30 · $2 fee

Pound is a group fitness class led by Kathy Graul at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness & Activity Center, 30 Liberty Street in Shillington. It runs on Wednesday mornings as part of the center's…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Chair Zumba Class at Berks Encore Strausstown

Chair Zumba Class at Berks Encore Strausstown

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30 · Free

Chair Zumba takes the dance-based movement of Zumba and brings it to a seated format. Participants follow along from a chair, so the routine stays within reach for people who would rather not be on…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
FABS Flexibility Aerobics Balance Strength with Amy Schade

FABS Flexibility Aerobics Balance Strength with Amy Schade

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

FABS stands for Flexibility, Aerobics, Balance and Strength, and the class works on all four. Amy Schade leads the group at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center on Liberty Street in…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Sit and Get Fit Class with Patti

Sit and Get Fit Class with Patti

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Sit and Get Fit is a weekly wellness class led by Patti at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness & Activity Center. It meets on Wednesday mornings and is part of the center's regular schedule of…

Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville

  • Seniors
Seated Zumba Gold with Jen DeBlase

Seated Zumba Gold with Jen DeBlase

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Seated Zumba Gold is a chair-based dance fitness class led by Jen DeBlase at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness & Activity Center on North 9th Street. Participants move to music from a seated…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
Dominoes Game Group at Berks Encore Strausstown

Dominoes Game Group at Berks Encore Strausstown

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Dominoes is a weekly game group at the Berks Encore Strausstown Wellness & Activity Center on East Avenue in Strausstown. Players get together to play rounds of dominoes and spend time with others…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
Bingo at Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness Center

Bingo at Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness Center

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Bingo is one of the regular activities at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness & Activity Center. Players take a card, mark their numbers as they are called, and play alongside other people at the…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Pinochle and Hausie

Pinochle and Hausie

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Pinochle and Hausie is a card and game get-together at the Berks Encore Fleetwood Wellness & Activity Center on Kutztown Road. Players gather around the tables on Wednesdays at midday for pinochle…

Run by Berks Encore · Fleetwood

  • Seniors
‘Let’s Make Art’ Learn to Watercolor Painting Series

‘Let’s Make Art’ Learn to Watercolor Painting Series

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Berks Encore runs this watercolor series at its Strausstown Wellness & Activity Center for older adults who want to learn to paint. Sessions meet on Wednesday afternoons at 12:30 PM, so you can pair…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
Pound Drumstick Fitness Class With Kathy Roberts

Pound Drumstick Fitness Class With Kathy Roberts

In progress since Sep 2, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30

Pound is a drumstick fitness class led by Kathy Roberts. The group meets on Wednesday afternoons at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness & Activity Center on Sportsman Rd. The class is part of the…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Intro to Screen Printing

Intro to Screen Printing

In progress since Sep 16, next Wed, Sep 23, through Sep 30 · Member: $130.05 / Non-Member: $153.00

This class covers the basics of screen printing at GoggleWorks in Reading. You begin by drawing your idea, then learn how to prepare a screen and pull ink across it to print your design. It runs over…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

  • Teens
  • Adults
Chair Yoga for Seniors at Berks Encore Strausstown

Chair Yoga for Seniors at Berks Encore Strausstown

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · Free

Berks Encore holds this chair yoga class on Thursday mornings at its Strausstown Wellness & Activity Center on East Avenue. It is one of the wellness classes on the center's monthly schedule, which…

Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown

  • Seniors
Healthy Steps in Motion Exercise Class With Kate

Healthy Steps in Motion Exercise Class With Kate

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Healthy Steps in Motion is a wellness class led by Kate at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness & Activity Center on Weavertown Road. It runs on Thursday mornings as part of the center's regular…

Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville

  • Seniors
Healthy Steps in Motion Exercise Class With Kathy Roberts

Healthy Steps in Motion Exercise Class With Kathy Roberts

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Healthy Steps in Motion is a group exercise class led by Kathy Roberts at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness and Activity Center on Sportsman Road. The class meets on Thursday mornings. The Berks…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Duplicate Bridge Card Group at Berks Encore Wernersville

Duplicate Bridge Card Group at Berks Encore Wernersville

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Duplicate Bridge is a card group that meets on Thursday mornings at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness and Activity Center, 350 Sportsman Rd. Building 5, in Wernersville. Play starts at 9:30 a.m.…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Smoking Cessation Group for Seniors

Smoking Cessation Group for Seniors

In progress since Sep 10, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

This group meets Thursday mornings as part of the health and wellness programming at Mama Angie's Casa de la Amistad Senior Center, run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres. It is for older adults who…

Run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres · Reading

  • Seniors
Chair Yoga at Berks Encore Fleetwood

Chair Yoga at Berks Encore Fleetwood

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · Free

Chair Yoga meets Thursday mornings at 10 at the Berks Encore Fleetwood Wellness and Activity Center, 14432 Kutztown Rd. in Fleetwood. The class is built around a chair, so you can work on movement…

Run by Berks Encore · Fleetwood

  • Seniors
Nutrition Class for Adults 60 and Up

Nutrition Class for Adults 60 and Up

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

This nutrition class meets Thursday mornings as one of the health classes offered through Casa de la Amistad, the senior center program of Centro Hispano Daniel Torres. It is for adults age 60 and…

Run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres · Reading

  • Seniors
Let's Get Started With Kathy Roberts at Wernersville

Let's Get Started With Kathy Roberts at Wernersville

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Let's Get Started is a weekly activity led by Kathy Roberts at the Berks Encore Wernersville Wellness & Activity Center. The group meets on Thursday mornings at the center on Sportsman Road in…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Mexican Train Dominoes

Mexican Train Dominoes

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Mexican Train Dominoes is a drop-in game group at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness & Activity Center. Players build the branching "train" lines of tiles across the table, talk, and take the…

Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville

  • Seniors
Pound Drumstick Fitness Class at Douglassville

Pound Drumstick Fitness Class at Douglassville

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Pound is a drumstick fitness class held at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness and Activity Center. Kathy leads the group, and it meets on Thursday mornings at 10:30. The class is part of the…

Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville

  • Seniors
Sit and Get Fit at Berks Encore Mifflin Center

Sit and Get Fit at Berks Encore Mifflin Center

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Sit and Get Fit is a fitness class for older adults at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness & Activity Center in Shillington. It is one of the wellness classes on the center's monthly activity schedule…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Chair YoChi: Gentle Yoga and Tai Chi Class

Chair YoChi: Gentle Yoga and Tai Chi Class

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · $2 fee

Chair YoChi blends gentle yoga with flowing Tai Chi. Elizabeth Bentz leads the class, moving through slow, steady sequences that work on breathing, balance and easy range of motion. The class is for…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Special Chair Yoga Demo Class With Darcy McLean

Special Chair Yoga Demo Class With Darcy McLean

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Berks Encore is holding a special demo class of Chair Yoga with Darcy McLean at the Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center on Liberty Street in Shillington. The class meets on a Thursday, late in the…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Crochet with May at Berks Encore Mifflin

Crochet with May at Berks Encore Mifflin

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24

Crochet with May is a crochet group at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center in Shillington. May leads the session, and the group meets on Thursday afternoons at the center on Liberty…

Run by Berks Encore · Shillington

  • Seniors
Grocery Bingo at Berks Encore Reading

Grocery Bingo at Berks Encore Reading

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · $2 fee

Grocery Bingo is a weekly bingo game for seniors at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness & Activity Center on North 9th Street. Players take a card, follow the called numbers and play for grocery items…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
Chair Yoga for Seniors at Berks Encore Wernersville

Chair Yoga for Seniors at Berks Encore Wernersville

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · $5, free

Berks Encore runs a chair yoga class at its Wernersville Wellness & Activity Center on Sportsman Road. The group meets on Thursday afternoons, and the class sits on the center's monthly schedule…

Run by Berks Encore · Wernersville

  • Seniors
Tai Chi 1

Tai Chi 1

In progress since Sep 3, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · Free

Tai Chi 1 is a weekly fitness class at the Berks Encore Fleetwood Wellness & Activity Center on Kutztown Road in Fleetwood. The group meets on Thursday afternoons for tai chi, the slow, low impact…

Run by Berks Encore · Fleetwood

  • Seniors
Kids for Kids Drama Club

Kids for Kids Drama Club

In progress since Sep 17, next Thu, Sep 24, through Sep 24 · Free

The Kids for Kids Drama Club meets at Robesonia Community Library for young people who want to try theater. The club is run by kids, for kids, so members take the lead in what the group does…

Run by Robesonia Community Library · Robesonia

  • Kids
  • Teens
Creative Kids Handbuilding Clay Class

Creative Kids Handbuilding Clay Class

In progress since Sep 10, next Thu, Sep 24, 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…

Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading

  • Kids
Karaoke Singing Group for Adults 60 and Up

Karaoke Singing Group for Adults 60 and Up

In progress since Sep 4, next Fri, Sep 25, through Sep 25

Sing with other center members at this weekly karaoke get-together, one of the group activities offered by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres. It meets on Friday mornings, so you can make it part of a…

Run by Centro Hispano Daniel Torres · Reading

  • Seniors
Books and More Brought to You Library Club

Books and More Brought to You Library Club

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

Books and More Brought to You is a Monday morning gathering at the Berks Encore Reading Wellness & Activity Center, where library materials come to the center instead of you making the trip. Bring…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
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…

Run by Reading Public Library - Northwest Branch · Reading

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens
Food with Friends

Food with Friends

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

Food with Friends is a cooking series for teens at the Reading Public Library. Teens work on kitchen skills and good kitchen practices, and the program also brings in local chefs to meet the group.…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

  • Teens
Pokeno in the Lower-Level Game Room

Pokeno in the Lower-Level Game Room

In progress since Sep 9, next Wed, Sep 30, through Sep 30 · $1 fee

Pokeno is a group card game played with boards and chips, and Berks Encore runs a regular game at its Reading Wellness & Activity Center. Players gather in the lower-level game room on Wednesday…

Run by Berks Encore · Reading

  • Seniors
Hands-On History: Molding and Casting

Hands-On History: Molding and Casting

In progress since May 1, through Sep 30 · Free

At this hands-on program from Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, visitors step into the role of a furnace molder. You work through the process of making a sand mold and learn how molding fit…

Run by Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site · Elverson

  • Families
Reading YMCA Competitive Swim Team, Fall and Winter Season

Reading YMCA Competitive Swim Team, Fall and Winter Season

In progress since Sep 1, through Sep 30 · Member $0.00, Non-Member $0.00

The Reading YMCA competitive swim team works on proper stroke technique and endurance for swimmers at every competitive level. Swimmers train with their group, build the four competitive strokes…

Run by Reading YMCA · Reading

  • Teens
Welcome to Hopewell Furnace Walking Tour

Welcome to Hopewell Furnace Walking Tour

In progress since May 1, through Sep 30 · Free

A park ranger leads this introductory walking tour of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. The group walks through the historic buildings and the surrounding landscape while the ranger explains…

Run by Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site · Elverson

  • All ages
Trixie the Therapy Dog: Reading Visits at Mifflin Library

Trixie the Therapy Dog: Reading Visits at Mifflin Library

In progress since Sep 17, next Thu, Oct 1, through 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
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…

Run by Reading YMCA · Reading

  • 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…

Run by Body Zone Sports and Wellness Complex · Reading

  • Kids
Death Cafe Conversation Series at Main Library

Death Cafe Conversation Series at Main Library

In progress since Sep 14, next Mon, Oct 5, through Dec 7 · Free

Death doula Karen Glass leads this three part Death Cafe series at the Main Library. A Death Cafe is a get-together held to remove the taboo around talking about death, so the time is spent in open…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

  • Adults
Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

In progress since Sep 17, next Tue, Oct 6, through 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

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Seniors
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…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

  • Kids
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…

Run by Reading Public Library · Reading

  • Kids