505 programs. Things to sign up for across Berks County, with dates, prices and where to register.
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Starts Tue, Nov 17, 7:00 PM · $42-$52 per person
Paint a glowing holiday scene step by step with instructor Kale at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. You choose your surface when you book: a 16 by 20 canvas or a 16 by 20 wood plank board.…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Tue, Nov 17, 7:00 PM
This Alvernia University Seniors College presentation looks at stormwater and what communities can do about it. Kushal Adhikari, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Engineering, leads the hour and shares…
Run by Alvernia University · Wyomissing
Wed, Nov 18 to Wed, Dec 23 · Member: $274.55 / Non-Member: $323.00
This is an intermediate class for people who already know their way around jewelry making and want to keep building skills. The group works through a range of metalsmithing topics, with attention to…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 10:30 AM · Free
This is a special storytime at the Wernersville Public Library for children and the adults who bring them. Along with the usual storytime, staff from Service Access Management speak with parents…
Run by Wernersville Public Library · Wernersville
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 11:00 AM
Berks Encore hosts Rejuvenate with Kaleidoscope Angels at its Douglassville Wellness and Activity Center. The session is led by visitors from Kaleidoscope Angels and is part of the center's regular…
Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville
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Starts Wed, Nov 18, 12:00 PM · Free
This is a storytime made for older kids. The group reads books together, builds literacy skills, plays a game, and finishes with a special craft. It is geared toward homeschool families with children…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 1:00 PM · Free
Kids gather at Schuylkill Valley Community Library to build with Lego bricks. The club meets in the afternoon and runs for two hours, with time to plan, build and see what other builders have made.…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 4:30 PM · We are welcoming back artist Kristina Smith! Join us to paint a new painting every month! Classes range in price from $5-$10 per student depending on the pai...
Artist Kristina Smith returns to the Boyertown Community Library to lead a painting class for children. Each month brings a new painting to work on, so kids can come back for a different project. The…
Run by Boyertown Community Library · Boyertown
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 5:30 PM · Member: $51.00 / Non-Member: $60.00
In this single evening workshop at GoggleWorks, you weave a cabin boy basket: a basket built on a wooden base with handles attached to the sides. It is a practical shape that can hold mail…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 6:00 PM · Free
Novel Brews is a book club from the Hamburg Public Library that meets in the evening at Hazel's Cafe in Hamburg. The setting is relaxed: members talk about what they have been reading over their…
Run by Hamburg Public Library · Hamburg
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 7:00 PM · Free
Cinema Club is a film discussion group for adults hosted by Reading Public Library. Each meeting centers on one movie, and the group talks through the story, the performances and the way the film was…
Run by Reading Public Library · Reading
Starts Wed, Nov 18, 7:00 PM · $45-$65 per person
Paint a holiday gnome step by step with guidance from a studio artist. The session runs on a Wednesday evening, and you choose your surface when you book: a canvas, a wood plank board or a taller…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 10:00 AM
Museum educators lead a morning about medieval Europe, with knights, castles and clues to piece together. The session mixes special tours of the Museum with hands-on projects, and the whole family…
Run by Reading Public Museum · Reading
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 11:30 AM · $43.00 per person · Register by Nov 3
Chair yoga is a very gentle form of yoga for anyone who wants the benefits of a yoga practice without getting up and down from the floor. Participants move through postures and breathing exercises…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 12:00 PM
Berks Encore hosts an indoor carnival at its Reading Wellness and Activity Center, run together with Adoration Hospice. It is a social afternoon activity at the center, held Thursday at midday. The…
Run by Berks Encore · Reading
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Starts Thu, Nov 19, 12:30 PM
Berks Encore hosts a beginner group for American Mahjong at its Strausstown Wellness and Activity Center. The sessions are a chance to learn the basics of the game, from the tiles and the racks to…
Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 1:00 PM · Free
Lego Club is a drop-in building session at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library in Bethel. Bring your ideas, dig into a supply of Lego bricks, and build whatever you imagine. The club welcomes all…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 4:30 PM · Free
Each session of this food tasting at the Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library pairs a new exotic food with a familiar comfort food. Children get to try something they may never have tasted before, with…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 6:00 PM · Member: $72.25 / Non-Member: $85.00
This single evening workshop at GoggleWorks introduces the basics of turning wood bowls. You work at a wood lathe, learn how to handle turning tools properly, and practice safe, efficient technique…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 6:00 PM · Member: $68.00 / Non-Member: $80.00
This single evening workshop at GoggleWorks covers the making of sterling silver bangles that can be worn on their own or stacked together. You measure, form, solder, texture and finish several…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 6:00 PM · Free
Novels at Night is a book club from Spring Township Library. This is the virtual session, which meets on Thursday evenings over Zoom, so you can join the discussion from home. Readers talk about the…
Run by Spring Township Library · Wyomissing
Starts Thu, Nov 19, 7:00 PM · $42 to $62 per person depending on surface
Paint "A Green One" and make it your own in this guided evening class at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. An artist leads the group step by step, and you personalize the design as you go.…
Run by Painting with a Twist · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 9:00 AM
Fran leads this craft session at the Berks Encore Mifflin Wellness and Activity Center in Shillington. The project is a holiday wreath, so you spend the morning putting one together with others at…
Run by Berks Encore · Shillington
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 9:30 AM · Free
Little Movers is a short morning program of rhymes, silly songs and movement at the Schuylkill Valley Community Library. The activities are put together to help young children get the wiggles out…
Run by Schuylkill Valley Community Library · Leesport
Fri, Nov 20 to Fri, Dec 18 · Free
Book Buddies and Beyond is a relaxed, open-genre book club at the Boone Area Library for parents and caregivers. There is no assigned title, so you read what you love: fiction, nonfiction, mystery…
Run by Boone Area Library · Birdsboro
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Starts Fri, Nov 20, 11:00 AM
Berks Encore's Douglassville Wellness and Activity Center hosts a late morning bingo game led by Amity Place. Players gather in the center, play the called rounds together, and spend the time with…
Run by Berks Encore · Douglassville
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 12:00 PM
Lunch Bunch is a social meal outing for older adults connected with Berks Encore's Strausstown Wellness and Activity Center. The group gathers at midday to eat together and catch up, with Blue Marsh…
Run by Berks Encore · Strausstown
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 1:00 PM
Lunch Bunch is a group lunch gathering organized through Berks Encore's Fleetwood Wellness and Activity Center. The group meets at The Westy in Hamburg to share a meal and spend time together away…
Run by Berks Encore · Fleetwood
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · Free
The Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library stays open after hours for a movie night with Miss Daphne. The feature is The Sheep Detectives, shown on the big screen, so bring your friends, settle in and…
Run by Bethel-Tulpehocken Public Library · Bethel
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $96.00
This is a single evening ceramics workshop at GoggleWorks in Reading, built as a Maker Date for two. You glaze two pre-made bud vases, watch a wheel throwing demonstration, and then see your pieces…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $71.00
Make a wearable cyanotype at GoggleWorks. In this one session Maker Date, you and your plus one print on a T-shirt using sunlight, objects and photo negatives. Instructor Alex Crawford covers the…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $100.00
This is a one evening flameworking workshop at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, set up as a date night. You and your date work with torches and hand tools to melt and shape glass, and you see how…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $96.00
This evening workshop in the fusing studio at GoggleWorks pairs glass making with food and drink. An instructor walks you through choosing a mold and picking your colors, and you leave having made…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $105.00
This one session Maker Date brings you and a guest into the hot glass studio at GoggleWorks. Working with the guidance of professional glassblowers, each of you shapes your own piece, either a…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $71.00
This is a paired painting workshop at GoggleWorks. You and your date use acrylics to paint sets of wooden cut-out ornaments, then seal them with a quick drying varnish. Each person leaves with a pair…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
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Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $110.00
Bring a partner to the Woodworking Studio at GoggleWorks and make a pair of candlesticks together. Each candlestick can differ in shape, height and size. Both get painted with the same color milk…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM · $96.00
Bring a partner to this evening metalsmithing workshop at GoggleWorks and make a set of sterling silver stacking rings to take home. Instructor Lukas Kohler walks you through the basics step by step…
Run by GoggleWorks Center for the Arts · Reading
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 6:30 PM · Free · Register by Nov 18
Night Walk Adventure is an evening outing at Shiloh Hills Park led by Naturalist Kathy Grim. The group heads out after dark to look for eyeshine and bioluminescence, and to learn how our eyes adjust…
Run by Spring Twp Parks & Recreation · Sinking Spring
Starts Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM · $42 per person
Paint a winter blizzard scene that glows under blacklight at Painting with a Twist in Exeter Township. Brandalyn leads the step by step class on a 16x20 canvas, so you can follow along and take your…
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
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…
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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…
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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
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