Creek Creature Exploration

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

Get into the creek and find out what’s under that rock! Join Berks Conversation District Educator, Kent Himelright to learn about and search for creek creatures, examine creek health and explore ways to protect creek creature habitat Wear water-wading shoes. 

Solar Exploration

Breneman Park 2914 Reedy Rd, Reading

Our ever-active sun will be in focus when we explore the explosive world of sunspots and solar flares. Come out to witness solar energy in action with educator, Barb Geigle, from BCASS. Sun filters provided. Rain/cloud date: 7/9/19

Musical Artist Jim Rule

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Warm, whimsical, interactive and fun – join this Parent’s Choice Award winning artist for his rollicking get-up-and-dance songs, engaging stories and witty humor.

Family Nature

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

These Family Nature Series programs are free of charge.  Please register by calling 610-678-5399 Ext. 2Incredible Edible Insects – yum!Date:  Thursday, July 18Time:  7:00 – 8:00 pmLocation:  Cacoosing Meadows Park pavilionAre you hungry? Liven up your diet with wings, worms and more on this incredible edible bug adventure! Naturalist Lisa Sanchez will fire up the ... Read more

Hoot – Family Fun Night at the Movies

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

Free showing of the movie Hoot – based on the book, Hoot, by Carl Hiassen.  The new kid in town gets involved in rescuing a group of endearing and endangered owls from certain destruction.Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and BYOP (bring your own popcorn). In in the event of rain or flooding, the movie will be moved ... Read more

Family Nature

Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking Spring

These Family Nature Series programs are free of charge.  Please register by calling 610-678-5399 Ext. 2Wee Ones Wildlife Expedition at TwilightDate Tuesday, July 30Time:  7:30 – 8:30 pmLocation:  Shiloh Hills Park parking lotKeep a sharp eye out in this summer time Wildlife Expedition with Naturalist Kathy Grim. Children will search for a variety of wildlife ... Read more

Kids and Cookies Baking Workshop

Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking Spring

Children and adults ae invited to attend this child-friendly baking class with Executive Chef Crystal Barto.  Crystal will demonstrate a variety of cookie recipes that children and adults will enjoy preparing together!  Enjoy sampling the delicious cookie creations!

Chemistry for Halloween

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

Join the Penn State Berks Chemical Society for a spooky, fun and educational program that engages children in discovering chemistry. This is an innovative, hands-on opportunity for children to run simple (and possibly slimey) experiments and explore basic chemistry concepts perfect for Halloween surprises!

Make Your Own Toad Abode

Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking Spring

Toad abodes are whimsical, practical and make charming additions to any garden. Create a cute, cozy, and dry place for friendly toads to live and your toads will gobble up pesky garden pests! Abodes are a wonderful gift for any gardener. Materials included – 2 weeks required for kiln firing.

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more

Nature Journaling for Kids

Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking Spring

Nature journaling is an artful way to help children discover the natural world around them. It’s a calming activity that teaches science, art, writing and observation skills. Join children’s author and educator Annette Garber to explore skillful observation and develop a love for nature. Notebooks provided.

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more

Whoo Goes There Night Walk

Blue Marsh Lake 1268 Palisades Dr, Leesport

Learn about owls and other nocturnal animals; listen to katydids singing, hear frog songs and watch fireflies sparkle. We will locate significant stars and constellations and learn how our eyes see in the dark. Be prepared for uneven walking surfaces in dark conditions. Bring a flashlight. Held at Blue Marsh Lake Squirrel Run Nature Trail, ... Read more

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more

Event Series Family Fun Nights

Family Fun Nights

West Lawn Park 2338 Noble St, West Lawn

Join us for delightful evenings of live music, theater and magic! One Man Comedy Show June 8, 2022 This wild, fast moving comedy show is a hit with families and kids of all ages. Award winning songs about toasters and beans mixed with circus quality juggling and amazing magic tricks! This is the funniest, most ... Read more