Homeschool
Woodland Lifeways
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownSpecial Program presented by Museum of Indian Culture. Learn about Native American heritage and culture. Families are invited for a program of stories and hands-on activities. Call the library to sign up.
Homeschool Book Club
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownHomeschool teens will meet weekly to talk about books and enjoy related activities. No reading aloud will be required! Our book club will run until May 17.
Child’s Play Series: Weaving
Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Rd, LansdalePreschoolers will see tools used a long time ago for making yarn and fabric. The children will then work on their own paper weaving project to take home.Ages 3+.
Girls Who Code
Schuylkill Valley Community Library 1310 Washington Rd, LeesportWe hope to launch our Girls Who Code club in March. Click here for more information on the program: https://girlswhocode.com/ Dates and times are tentative.
Home School Big Day Out
South Mountain YMCA 201 Cushion Peak Road, ReinholdsJoin other home school families at the South Mountain YMCA Camps for a day filled with fun and enriching programming. Our trained facilitators utilize various outdoor activities to teach self confidence, leadership skills, and a sense of community while having fun and learning about our environment.Additional Home School Big Day Out’s are scheduled for: April 4 and ... Read more
Child’s Play Series: Sheep
Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Rd, LansdaleLearn about our wooly friends, the sheep, and make a wool craft to take home with you. We will also visit the sheep that live at the site.Ages 3+.
Kids’ Book Cub
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownWe will be reading I Survived the American Revolution 1776 by Lauren Tarshis.
Home School Book Lab
Schuylkill Valley Community Library 1310 Washington Rd, LeesportJoin us for Home School Book Lab! Each week we have different activies.
Homeschool Days at Cherry Crest Farms
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm 150 Cherry Hill Road, RonksHomeschool families are invited to join us for our Homeschool Days!Come and enjoy the farm's educational opportunities including butter making demonstrations, Farm Tour Wagon ride and problem solving in the maze.
Home School Hook Ups
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyJoin us for our monthly, structured homeschool group. The home school in November will be an introduction to different kinds of plants from trees down through mosses. It should acquaint the participants with the commonest types of plants they see in their yards and in the woods nearby. Most familiar are the flowering plants that ornament ... Read more
Snapology Holiday Workshops
Mifflin Community Library 6 Philadelphia Ave, Shillington12/27 9-12: Let it snow, let is snow, let it SNOW!!--but, wait, where is all of the SNOW??!! It's a mystery!! Work with a team to solve two snow-related capers to bring snow back to town! Campers will decode puzzles and then learn how to make their own snow! Make and take snowflake crafts and ... Read more
Children’s Workshops
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center 105 Seminary Street, PennsburgThemes and activities are based on temporary and permanent exhibition topics, gallery discussions, and related Pennsylvania history. Each workshop is 5$ per participant. Parents are welcome to participate in the activities. Most lessons and activities are designed for students in elementary and middle school but some exceptions apply. January 10, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Who ... Read more
Control Tower Tour
Blue Marsh Lake 1268 Palisades Dr, LeesportParticipants get a “behind-the-scenes” look at how the dam functions. Not only will you be out on the dam, but you will also be going inside the control tower. Be prepared to go down and up numerous steps. For those of you who cannot handle the steps you can go as far as the control ... Read more
Art for Homeschool Teens
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownJoin Berks County artist Jenel Schaffer for a once a month homeschool art opportunity at Boyertown Community Library. This class will help your child develop stronger drawing skills, as well as touch on other mediums. Jenel will also give tips for developing a professional art portfolio.
Teen Lecture Series
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center 105 Seminary Street, PennsburgThese lectures are for middle school and high school students. We will cover one topic and enter into open discussion when the lecture is completed. Snack will be included. Cost will be $3 per child.December 20, 3:30 - 4:30 pm: Where do Christmas Traditions Come From?We will be discussing the roots of the traditions and ... Read more