On April 22, vendors crowded under overhangs struggling to keep all their goodies dry awaiting the opening of the 12th Annual Touch-a-Truck community event. The Junior League of Reading, PA, Inc. and the Reading Fightin Phils partnered to present this fantastic event...
Amidst the gorgeous, sunny backdrop of the Reading Public Museum Arboretum, a mother tries in vain to get her young child dressed in her purple Easter dress to pose and smile for the camera. Jingling keys, blowing kisses, singing songs – nothing works – all the child...
On March 13, as much of Berks was prepping for the storm by scouring grocery stores for the last remaining gallon of milk or loaf of bread, the families from Spring Ridge Elementary had other plans… A national program called “One school, one book” encourages schools...
What are some of the first words that come to mind when you see or hear the word “museum?” Old. Dusty. Educational. Relic. But what about Hands-On? Fun? Exciting? Family-Friendly? In 1904, Dr. Levi Mengel, a science teacher at the Reading School District, sought...
