Audio through the Ages, part 2, will continue our journey through the history of audio technology and how people listened to music after vinyl was invented. We will make our
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Audio through the Ages, part 2, will continue our journey through the history of audio technology and how people listened to music after vinyl was invented. We will make our own speaker using music supplies, and get hands experience with different type of audio technology from over the decades.
Time
October 2, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Northeast Branch
1348 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
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Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
We will be making Spooky Slime for our STEM program. Please call to reserve your spot or sign up at the circulation desk. Space is limited. Supplies are provided. Northwest
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We will be making Spooky Slime for our STEM program. Please call to reserve your spot or sign up at the circulation desk. Space is limited. Supplies are provided. Northwest Branch number is 610-655-6360.
Time
October 8, 2025 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Northwest Branch
901 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601, USA
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Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Get ready to imagine, design, and build! In this hands-on program, children will explore a wide variety of building toys and kits to spark creativity, problem solving and critical thinking.
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Get ready to imagine, design, and build! In this hands-on program, children will explore a wide variety of building toys and kits to spark creativity, problem solving and critical thinking. Children will design and construct their own structures, machines, and inventions. We will have books on hand that connect to real-world applications and careers in architecture, engineering, and design— helping participants discover the exciting possibilities their ideas can unlock. This program is perfect for ages 5–12, with all age-appropriate tools, materials and instruction provided. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
October 9, 2025 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
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Northeast Branch1348 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
Join us on October 9th for a building challenge inspired by the floating gardens, chinampas, that the Aztec civilization used around the area that is now Mexico City! All
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Join us on October 9th for a building challenge inspired by the floating gardens, chinampas, that the Aztec civilization used around the area that is now Mexico City! All building materials will be provided, so just bring yourself! NOTE: We will be using hot glue, so please make sure to provide adult support and supervision for children under 9, as they will not be able to participate without an adult present.
Time
October 9, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Northeast Branch
1348 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
Other Events
Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Play with science and create your own slime. Measure ingredients and concoct the perfect slime. All supplies are provided but quantities are limited and while supplies last.
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Play with science and create your own slime. Measure ingredients and concoct the perfect slime. All supplies are provided but quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
October 11, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Celebrate your love of food and join Miss Julie for a delicious journey into the kitchen where food, fun and learning come together. Participants will learn essential kitchen skills, practice
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Celebrate your love of food and join Miss Julie for a delicious journey into the kitchen where food, fun and learning come together. Participants will learn essential kitchen skills, practice meal planning, explore new recipes, and discover the basics of food safety and nutrition. Each program ends with a chance to share and enjoy the tasty dishes we create. Whether you’re a budding chef or just curious about cooking, this program will spark a lifelong love of food and confidence in the kitchen!
Time
October 14, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Celebrate your love of food and join Miss Julie for a delicious journey into the kitchen where food, fun and learning come together. Participants will learn essential kitchen skills, practice
Event Details
Celebrate your love of food and join Miss Julie for a delicious journey into the kitchen where food, fun and learning come together. Participants will learn essential kitchen skills, practice meal planning, explore new recipes, and discover the basics of food safety and nutrition. Each program ends with a chance to share and enjoy the tasty dishes we create. Whether you’re a budding chef or just curious about cooking, this program will spark a lifelong love of food and confidence in the kitchen!
Time
October 21, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Get ready to imagine, design, and build! In this hands-on program, children will explore a wide variety of building toys and kits to spark creativity, problem solving and critical thinking.
Event Details
Get ready to imagine, design, and build! In this hands-on program, children will explore a wide variety of building toys and kits to spark creativity, problem solving and critical thinking. Children will design and construct their own structures, machines, and inventions. We will have books on hand that connect to real-world applications and careers in architecture, engineering, and design— helping participants discover the exciting possibilities their ideas can unlock. This program is perfect for ages 5–12, with all age-appropriate tools, materials and instruction provided. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
October 23, 2025 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Southeast Branch1426 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Join us on October 30th for a HalloSTEAM Thursday filled with Spooky Science! Experiment with dry ice, learn a fake blood recipe, and play with chemical reactions! All materials
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Join us on October 30th for a HalloSTEAM Thursday filled with Spooky Science! Experiment with dry ice, learn a fake blood recipe, and play with chemical reactions! All materials will be provided. This program is best for ages 5 with adult support. NOTE: While all ingredients in the fake blood are edible and safe, if your child does not handle seeing blood well, please consider joining us at another STEAM Thursday.
Time
October 30, 2025 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Northeast Branch
1348 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
Other Events
November
Main Library - Children100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics
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Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics of food safety. For Children and Families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
November 4, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Main Library - Children100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Play with science and create your own slime. Measure ingredients and concoct the perfect slime. For Children, Teens and Families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Event Details
Play with science and create your own slime. Measure ingredients and concoct the perfect slime. For Children, Teens and Families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
November 8, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Main Library - Children100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics
Event Details
Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics of food safety. For Children and Families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
November 11, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Main Library - Children100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Explore a wide variety of building toys and kits as you design and construct your own structures, machines, and inventions. Let your imagination soar and discover the exciting possibilities that
Event Details
Explore a wide variety of building toys and kits as you design and construct your own structures, machines, and inventions. Let your imagination soar and discover the exciting possibilities that your creativity can unlock! For children ages 5-12.
Time
November 13, 2025 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
Other Events
Northeast Branch1348 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics
Event Details
Celebrate our love of all things food! Join Miss Julie for a delicious journey where participants will learn kitchen skills, explore new recipes, practice meal planning, and understand the basics of food safety. For Children and Families. Quantities are limited and while supplies last.
Time
November 25, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Main Library - Children
100 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
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