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Summer House Tours
Summer House Tours
The Historic Dreibelbis Farm will be opening its doors for House Tours on selected Sundays in the Spring and Summer. Tours are $6; parking is free.
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Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
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Blacksmith Day
Blacksmith Day
Family friendly free event by the PA Artist-Blacksmith's Association. Forging demonstrations and contest, hands on activities for adults and children. There will be forging stations set up for demonstrations and for open forging by members of the public. For children there will be forging sessions using clay (no fire) to experience what forging is like. ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House Days: Historic Cooking and Collections Curiosities Every Saturday in August has something new to discover at Pottsgrove Manor! The public can see select 18th-century items from the Pottsgrove Manor collection up close and ask questions to the curator. Visitors can also find historic summer delights being created in the reproduction kitchen from period ... Read more
2 events,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Cars & Cones
Cars & Cones
This low-key cruise-in will be held in the Museum parking lot, adjacent to the Museum entrance. Mister Softee will be on hand offering ice cream and other refreshing novelties for purchase. This event is FREE for both vehicles cruising in, as well as spectators. The Museum will be OPEN with extended hours; regular admission rates ... Read more
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Goschenhoppen Folk Festival
Goschenhoppen Folk Festival
For over 50 years the Goschenhoppen Folk Festival has showcased daily life of the Pennsylvania Germans in the 18th and 19th centuries. Over 500 volunteers, dressed in period clothing, use authentic tools to recreate traditional home skills, trades, pastimes, foods, and folk music. You will find yourself surrounded by the sights, sounds and smells of ... Read more
3 events,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Goschenhoppen Folk Festival
Goschenhoppen Folk Festival
For over 50 years the Goschenhoppen Folk Festival has showcased daily life of the Pennsylvania Germans in the 18th and 19th centuries. Over 500 volunteers, dressed in period clothing, use authentic tools to recreate traditional home skills, trades, pastimes, foods, and folk music. You will find yourself surrounded by the sights, sounds and smells of ... Read more
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House Days: Historic Cooking and Collections Curiosities Every Saturday in August has something new to discover at Pottsgrove Manor! The public can see select 18th-century items from the Pottsgrove Manor collection up close and ask questions to the curator. Visitors can also find historic summer delights being created in the reproduction kitchen from period ... Read more
1 event,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
3 events,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House Days: Historic Cooking and Collections Curiosities Every Saturday in August has something new to discover at Pottsgrove Manor! The public can see select 18th-century items from the Pottsgrove Manor collection up close and ask questions to the curator. Visitors can also find historic summer delights being created in the reproduction kitchen from period ... Read more
Renaissance Faire
Renaissance Faire
Get ready to live the excitement and adventure of jousting knights and royal delights with colorfully costumed villagers and merrymakers ready to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Musical, stunt and theatrical performances, magic acts and comical mud beggars are just a few of the many daily shows! Immerse yourself in the days of Merrie ... Read more
1 event,
Renaissance Faire
Renaissance Faire
Get ready to live the excitement and adventure of jousting knights and royal delights with colorfully costumed villagers and merrymakers ready to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Musical, stunt and theatrical performances, magic acts and comical mud beggars are just a few of the many daily shows! Immerse yourself in the days of Merrie ... Read more
1 event,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
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Historic Dreibelbis Farm Festival
Historic Dreibelbis Farm Festival
The biggest event at the Dreibelbis Farm is the annual Historic Farm Festival, held every summer near the end of August. Re-enactors demonstrate skills and craftmanship required for life on a 19th century farm. Past festivals have included blacksmithing, butter churning, candle making, barrel making, weaving, beekeeping, children’s games, and more. Speakers and live music ... Read more
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Schoolhouse Games
Schoolhouse Games
Join the Friends of the Epler’s One Room Schoolhouse every fourth Saturday May through October to discover and try hands-on games enjoyed by students of the past. Step inside the newly restored school and experience what student life was like in a one- room schoolhouse. Activities are FREE and open to the public.
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House at Pottsgrove Manor
Open House Days: Historic Cooking and Collections Curiosities Every Saturday in August has something new to discover at Pottsgrove Manor! The public can see select 18th-century items from the Pottsgrove Manor collection up close and ask questions to the curator. Visitors can also find historic summer delights being created in the reproduction kitchen from period ... Read more
Renaissance Faire
Renaissance Faire
Get ready to live the excitement and adventure of jousting knights and royal delights with colorfully costumed villagers and merrymakers ready to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Musical, stunt and theatrical performances, magic acts and comical mud beggars are just a few of the many daily shows! Immerse yourself in the days of Merrie ... Read more
1 event,
Renaissance Faire
Renaissance Faire
Get ready to live the excitement and adventure of jousting knights and royal delights with colorfully costumed villagers and merrymakers ready to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Musical, stunt and theatrical performances, magic acts and comical mud beggars are just a few of the many daily shows! Immerse yourself in the days of Merrie ... Read more
1 event,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
2 events,
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
Reading Firefighters Museum Tours
The 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
Renaissance Faire
Renaissance Faire
Get ready to live the excitement and adventure of jousting knights and royal delights with colorfully costumed villagers and merrymakers ready to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Musical, stunt and theatrical performances, magic acts and comical mud beggars are just a few of the many daily shows! Immerse yourself in the days of Merrie ... Read more
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