Event Series StoryWalk

StoryWalk

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

The StoryWalk is a fun new way to enjoy walking along the property of Angelica Creek Park with one of our favorite children's books. On this guided StoryWalk, tag along with our educator and stroll leisurely from page to page to enjoy the telling of this nature-themed story. Event registration closes on January 28th. End ... Read more

Event Series StoryWalk

StoryWalk

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

The StoryWalk is a fun new way to enjoy walking along the property of Angelica Creek Park with one of our favorite children's books. On this guided StoryWalk, tag along with our educator and stroll leisurely from page to page to enjoy the telling of this nature-themed story. Event registration closes on January 28th. End ... Read more

Tree Connections

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

In the Spring of 2024, Berks Nature wil host part of the immersive, hands-on Nature All Around Us exhibit at The Nature Place. From your own backyard to your local main street, Nature All Around Us reveals the hidden worlds and rich ecosystems within our daily lives. While the exhibit will be open to the ... Read more

Event Series StoryWalk

StoryWalk

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

The StoryWalk is a fun new way to enjoy walking along the property of Angelica Creek Park with one of our favorite children's books. On this guided StoryWalk, tag along with our educator and stroll leisurely from page to page to enjoy the telling of this nature-themed story. Event registration closes on January 28th. End ... Read more

Beginners Archery

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Fun is the target for this basic archery class! First, learn how to safely participate in this sport from Berks Nature's certified instructor before heading outside for some real target practice. As a certified archery club, Berks Nature instructors will provide all necessary training and equipment. This event is geared towards ages 7 to 17. ... Read more

BerksNature new year hike

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

New year, new hike! Start the new year off on the right foot by taking a walk with Berks Nature. Winter months are an overlooked time to get outside, but this is the season to listen to the quiet of snow, to track the footprints of those who walked before you, and to marvel at ... Read more

Family Science Night

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Engage the curiosity of your inner child at our Family Science Night! From magnetic slime, to edible water bottles, to balloon races… play your way through a hands-on science experiment and learn about the weird and wacky science in our lives. We’ll provide all the materials you need to experiment and explore, all you need ... Read more

Eco Film: GATHER

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

The feature film GATHER tells the story about Indian resilience and the renaissance of Native food systems. Indigenous people and their food systems are resilient. We have withstood historical and ongoing attempts to starve, change, and alter every facet of our food systems. But we hold strong to our knowledge that food is a connection to our ... Read more

Nature Poetry with Doctor T

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Join Berks Nature and Doctor T, creator of Poetry That Works - Interactive Group Poetry Programs, for a short walk through the Angelica Creek Wetlands to a location where we will sit and write an interactive nature-inspired poem as a group! We will meet in the parking lot and begin our walk from there. Doctor ... Read more

Dog Halloween Costume Hike & Contest

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Show off your pup (or pups) in their best Halloween costume during our hike and then join us back at The Nature Place for a costume contest with the chance to win some fun prizes for both you and your pup! *WE WILL BE MEETING IN THE NATURE PLACE PARKING LOT! 575 St. Bernardine Street ... Read more

Snapology – Alternative Energy: Solar Cars

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Snapology STEAM Sessions are a series of workshops hosted at The Nature Place. Through this unique partnership with Snapology, you will allow your child to cultivate their love of science and experience nature in a whole new way.  In this STEAM Session: Come build a solar-powered car and more using LEGO® bricks. All materials are ... Read more

Wee Ones Session

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Geared towards Preschool-aged children, Wee Ones Sessions are led by our environmental educator. Each class includes an art/craft project, a story and movement- possibly a walk, hike or dance! 

Super Science Saturdays

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

We’ll spend the day exploring the surrounding park- taking walks and scientific measurements, among other hands-on activities in and outside of the classroom. Pack a lunch to enjoy as a picnic, or in our classroom. 

Skulls & Scat Program

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

We’ll inspect the shape, teeth and other attributes that make animal skulls unique, as well as explore animal adaptations and scat!

Snapology – Discovering Dinosaurs

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Snapology STEAM Sessions are a series of workshops hosted at The Nature Place. Through this unique partnership with Snapology, you will allow your child to cultivate their love of science and experience nature in a whole new way. In this STEAM Session: Travel back in time to learn about the exciting world of dinosaurs.

Snapology STEAM Sessions

Berks Nature / The Nature Place 575 St. Bernardine Street, Reading

Saturday STEAM Sessions are a series of one-day workshops are hosted at The Nature Place (www.berksnature.org). Through this unique partnership, you will allow your child to cultivate their love of science and experience nature in a whole new way.February 23 10am-11:30pm, ages 4-6 - Junior Scientists: Animal LifecyclesLittle people are growing and changing every day! They love to ... Read more