Come in and relax with some crochet. We have plenty of yearn for you to bring your creations to life!

This is the club for Artists and Creatives! Join us each week for fun exercises in how to be a cartoonist, or a cartoon artist! Develop your drawing and storytelling skills in a fun and relaxed environment. All materials are provided but you are always welcome to bring supplies! November is going to be ZINE month, where we talk all about ZINES and how to make our very own zine.

For our Art Pod program, we will be working with air dry clay. Supplies will be provided.

Join us on November 19th for our extra special story time with Muffins in the Morning and a Community play date with folks from the Berks County Intermediate Unit! (BCIU) Check out our extra play stations, designed by the Berks County Public Library system, and enjoy fresh, homemade muffins with delicious local coffee before listening to “Good night Moon” by Margaret Brown.

Bring your creativity and join Miss Rosalin for fun crafting projects. Something different every week! For children and families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Try a different craft each day in the Teen Loft!
Nov. 5 = Bracelet Club
Nov. 12 = Origami Pumpkin
Nov. 19 = Pipe Cleaner Pumpkin Bouquet
Nov. 26 = Candy Calendar @ 1:00

Bring in something you are working on, or use our supplies!

Learn about types of art and create your own masterpiece! For children and families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Join us for a fall parent/child workshop and enjoy a range of play, art experiences and sensory-friendly activities each week. Children will have fun, make friends, and grow in their social skills while families and caregivers can connect with specialists on various aspects of child development, parenting and early literacy. This week’s community partner is the Vision Resource Center of Berks County, who will provide FREE eye screenings for children ages 6 months and up.

Calling all K-Pop and anime fans! Kick off your holiday break and join us for an all-age afternoon of singing and delicious treats as we celebrate K-Pop Demon Hunters. Ramen, candy sushi, and drinks are provided but quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Come read a story, sing songs, and create a themed craft with us!

Kick off the first day of Thanksgiving Break by making a bracelet for someone that you are thankful for! No matter who they are to you, make them a bracelet to let them know how much they mean to you and how grateful you are that they are in your life

Join us at the Northeast Branch to make a Fall themed Slime! There are limited supplies, and there is a max of 15 slime participants due to the hands-on instruction that is needed. We start making slime promptly at 3:30 pm. Please arrive on time to make sure you can join!

Come in and relax with some crochet. We have plenty of yearn for you to bring your creations to life!

For our Art Pod program, we will be having our monthly Paint & Eat! Snacks and supplies are provided.

This is the club for Artists and Creatives! Join us each week for fun exercises in how to be a cartoonist, or a cartoon artist! Develop your drawing and storytelling skills in a fun and relaxed environment. All materials are provided but you are always welcome to bring supplies! November is going to be ZINE month, where we talk all about ZINES and how to make our very own zine.

Join us for Crochetology! Create fun fiber art, learn new stitches or how to crochet. Supplies are limited.

Bring your creativity and join Miss Rosalin for fun crafting projects. Something different every week! For children and families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Nov. 5 = Bracelet Club
Nov. 12 = Origami Pumpkin
Nov. 19 = Pipe Cleaner Pumpkin Bouquet
Nov. 26 = Candy Calendar @ 1:00

Twelve Days of Crafting begins today. Join us for a fun-filled celebration featuring crafts, cookie decorating, gingerbread house building, and more! Whether you’re creating a gift or making something to keep, there’s a project for everyone to enjoy. This free program is open to children, teens, and families, but please note that supplies are limited and while supplies last. Don’t miss out on the holiday fun—come craft with us!

Kick off 12 Days of Crafting by creating festive wreaths and painting clay pot ornaments — perfect for gifting or adding some holiday charm to your home! This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last.

This is the club for Artists and Creatives! Join us each week for fun exercises in how to be a cartoonist, or a cartoon artist! Develop your drawing and storytelling skills in a fun and relaxed environment. All materials are provided but you are always welcome to bring supplies! November is going to be ZINE month, where we talk all about ZINES and how to make our very own zine.

Day 2 of 12 Days of Crafting. Join us for an afternoon of delicious drinks and tasty appetizers. Learn how to make holiday favorites — then take the recipes home to recreate the magic in your own kitchen. Enjoy good company, great flavors, and lots of holiday cheer.

Day 3 of 12 Days of Crafting. Drop in and create festive Button Tree Ornaments — perfect to gift or keep! This a free program for children, teens, and families but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Come join the fun and make something special this holiday season!

Day 4 of 12 Days of Crafting. Our decorating theme continues! Drop in and create your own Perler Bead Ornament — design one to keep or gift this holiday season. This a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Join us for another fun day of hands-on holiday crafting!

Learn how to fold paper to turn into awesome 3 dimensional ornaments that won’t break when the tree falls over! All ages are welcome to come and learn, just bring your patience and we will bring the supplies. Anyone under the age of 9 should be accompanied by a responsible 18 individual to help assist them.

Drop in on Fridays this month to make your own holiday ornaments – perfect to gift or keep! Each week offers something new, so bring your creativity and have fun with other children and families.

Day 5 of 12 Days of Crafting. Keep the holiday fun going with Peppermint Slime Jars — make your own cool, minty creation to keep or gift! This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Drop in and add a little sparkle and stretch to your holiday crafting!

Day 6 of 12 Days of Crafting. Get ready for a sweet and crafty day! Assemble ingredients for cookie jars and create festive holiday cards — perfect to gift or keep. This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Drop in and make your holidays a little sweeter.

This is the club for Artists and Creatives! Join us each week for fun exercises in how to be a cartoonist, or a cartoon artist! Develop your drawing and storytelling skills in a fun and relaxed environment. All materials are provided but you are always welcome to bring supplies! November is going to be ZINE month, where we talk all about ZINES and how to make our very own zine.

Day 7 of 12 Days of Crafting. Welcome Back, Miss Lori! She’s bringing even more cookies this year! Join us for another fun-filled Christmas Cookie Decorating Class — a favorite holiday tradition! Come decorate (and taste!) delicious holiday cookies as we get into the festive spirit together. Drop in any time between 4:00 and 6:00 today.

Day 8 of 12 Days of Crafting. Get cozy and creative by making your very own DIY pillow — a perfect handmade treasure to gift or keep this holiday season. This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Day 9 of 12 Days of Crafting. Pamper yourself or a loved one by making homemade body scrubs and bath salts — perfect to gift or keep this holiday season. This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last.

Drop in on Fridays this month to make your own holiday ornaments – perfect to gift or keep! Each week offers something new, so bring your creativity and have fun with other children and families.

Day 10 of 12 Days of Crafting. Shake up some holiday magic by making your very own holiday snow globe — a festive creation to gift or keep! This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Drop in and craft a little winter wonder this holiday season!

This is the club for Artists and Creatives! Join us each week for fun exercises in how to be a cartoonist, or a cartoon artist! Develop your drawing and storytelling skills in a fun and relaxed environment. All materials are provided but you are always welcome to bring supplies! November is going to be ZINE month, where we talk all about ZINES and how to make our very own zine.

Day 11 of 12 Dasy of Crafting. Get sweet and creative by building your own gingerbread house — a deliciously fun project this holiday season. This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Drop in and make a festive masterpiece.

Day 12 of 12 Days of Crafting. End the holiday crafting season with a burst of fizzy fun! Make your own holiday bath bombs — perfect to gift or keep. This is a free program for children, teens, and families, but quantities are limited and while supplies last. Drop in and celebrate the final day of crafting!

Join us for a cozy winter story time complete with hot chocolate and a craft.

Use a household staple and our craft supplies to make a reindeer that will “fly” and race the other reindeer! Will you be making a Rudolph or a Comet, Dasher, Dancer, Blintzen?

Drop in on Fridays this month to make your own holiday ornaments – perfect to gift or keep! Each week offers something new, so bring your creativity and have fun with other children and families.

Celebrate the Winter Solstice, also known as the shortest day and longest night of the year, and welcome in Winter! Enjoy traditional winter treats from Africa, Asia, and Europe, make Solstice crafts to give as gifts during the holidays, and play a game of bingo about Winter Traditions from around the world!

Did you miss one of our 12 Days of Crafting events? We will have LIMITED quantities of leftover crafts available; however, our craft availability is not guaranteed. While supplies last.

Did you miss one of our 12 Days of Crafting events? We will have LIMITED quantities of leftover crafts available; however, our craft availability is not guaranteed. While supplies last.

On the second to last day of the year, come and made some crafts for your New Years party! There will be supplies to make NYE headbands, your very own confetti poppers, and a miniture Mirrorball. Supplies are limited while they last.

Spend the morning learning how to decorate cookies like a professional and take your own cookie creations home at the end.

This program is for adults and will take place in the Reading Public Library Foundation Building, Located at 113 S. Fourth Street Reading PA 19602.

Call 610-655-6355 or stop by the Reference Desk at RPL Main to register for this event!