Museum
Colonial Candlelight
Allegheny Aqueduct Historical Park & Beidler House 1130 Old River Rd., GibraltarVisit the historic 18th century Beidler House to experience the feel of a colonial era Pennsylvania German Christmas- featuring musicians, German holiday treats, and decorations of traditional fresh greens. Costumed interpreters will guide visitors through the historic 1783 Beidler House. Learn about the Beidler family and their operation of an onsite sawmill and gristmill during ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more
Subs and Science
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingCome to The Museum once a month for some lunch and learning! This program is geared for children Prek-8 years old and their grown-ups. The day will include, a pre-ordered boxed lunch provided by Subway, hands-on crafts and activities, and free time to explore The Museum. Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline to ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Area Firefighters Museum 5th & Laurel Street, ReadingThe Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of the Liberty Fire Co. No 5 building. The 1876 built structure at South Fifth & Laurel Streets, Reading, PA. This includes the building contents consisting of firefighting memorabilia, antique furnishings, and the John Wanamaker designed “best room”. Read all about the Reading Area Firefighters ... Read more
Noon Year’s Eve
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingRing in the New Year a little earlier with your family at The Museum for Noon Year's Eve! This event is now sold out. Join Museum Educators and other community partners as we ring in the New Year. Families will be able to create some fun props and noisemakers that are commonly used for this ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more
Ice Harvesting at Dreibelbis Farm
Historic Dreibelbis Farm 356 Hard Hill Rd, HamburgThe annual Ice Harvest at the Historic Dreibelbis Farm will include a demonstration of antique ice harvesting tools and (weather permitting) cutting and harvesting ice blocks from the ice pond. We’ll explain how ice was hauled to and loaded in the ice house. The first presentation will begin at 2:15; a 2nd presentation will be ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). Reservations Required. Please email Mary at mary.johnson@readingpublicmuseum.org. Deadline ... Read more
Preschool Story time
Daniel Boone Homestead 400 Daniel Boone Road, BirdsboroJoin us as we read a story and do a craft. This program is designed for younger children.
Charter Day at Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone Homestead 400 Daniel Boone Road, BirdsboroThe Daniel Boone Homestead Associates are excited to kick off their 2024 season with their annual Charter Day Open House event. Charter Day recognizes the day William Penn received his land grant for Pennsylvania from King Charles II of England in 1681. In observance of Pennsylvania’s founding, the Daniel Boone Homestead will offer an exciting ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can ... Read more
Homeschool Days at Reading Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHomeschool Families — Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery and hands-on projects that the whole family can ... Read more
Easter at Reading Public Museum
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingPictures with the Easter Bunny (9-11am) The Reading Public Museum will Open its doors early on Saturday, March 30 for pre-registered guests to visit with The Easter Bunny. Professional photos ... Read more