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March 2010
March 2010
Interactive Calendar
To find the event you are looking for by month use the scroll arrows at the top of the calendar. To view by day click on the specific day (if the day is not able to be clicked there are no events that day). You can search for something specific by using the search bar at the top right of your web browser window.March 19, 2010 - March 21, 2010
READING PET EXPO
DATE & TIME: March 19th to March 21, 2010. Friday 4-9PM, Saturday 10AM-8PM & Sunday 10AM-6PM.LOCATION: Greater Reading Expo Center, Reading
ADMISSION: Adults $12, Children 11 & Under $5 and Children 3 & Under are admitted FREE!
PHONE: 800-677-4677
March 19, 2010 - March 26, 2010
FAMILY FUN SKATE NIGHTS @ OZZY'S
DATE & TIME: Every Friday to March 26, 2010 from 6-10pm.LOCATION: Ozzy's Family Fun Center, Leesport
PHONE: 610-926-6162
March 19, 2010 - March 28, 2010
"THE ART OF JAZZ"
DATE: From now until March 28thLOCATION: In the Rolf & Renate Schmidt Gallery in the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts.
PHONE: 610-898-1930
20TH ANNUAL VF OUTLET BERKS JAZZ FEST
DATES: March 19th to March 28, 2010 LOCATION: Various Venues throughout Greater ReadingPHONE: Tickets go on sale Saturday, December 5 @ 10am. Info 610-898-1930, Tickets 215-336-2000 or 800-745-3000.
March 19, 2010 - March 31, 2010
DON VOISINE: Selected Paintings
DATE: From now through March 31, 2009.LOCATION: THe RACC Gallery, Reading
PHONE: 610-372-4721 x5181
March 19, 2010 - April 1, 2010
MOVIES @ THE GOGGLEWORKS THEATRE
DATE & TIME: The White Ribbon: 3/19 - 4/01. Shows Daily at 3 & 7pm.LOCATION: The GoggleWorks Theatre, 201 Washington Street, Reading
TICKET PRICE: Adults: $8, Seniors: $6, Students: $5, Matinees: $6
PHONE: 610-374-4600
March 19, 2010 - April 4, 2010
MAGIC OF HOLLYWOOD COSTUME COLLECTION
DATE **********HURRY!! From now until Sunday, April 4, 2010***********LOCATION: Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road, Reading
ADMISSION: $7 Adults (18-59), $5 children/seniors/students (w/ID) and free to Members and children under four years old.
PHONE: 610-371-5850
March 19, 2010 - April 15, 2010
ROBERT IAN PEPPER EXHIBIT @ FREYBERGER GALLERY
DATE & TIME:From now throug April 15, 2010. Gallery Hours: Monday-Wednesday 10am-6pm; Thursday 10am-8pm; & Friday 10am-4pm; Sunday 1-4pm.LOCATION: Penn State Berks Freyberger Gallery, Tulpehocken Road, Reading
PHONE: For more details call 610-396-6140
March 19, 2010 - April 18, 2010
DESOLATE SPACES, CROWDED PLACES
DATE: From now until Sunday, April 18, 2010.LOCATION: Reading Public Museum
PHONE: 610-371-5850
JASON MESSINGER: SYMBOLS & SYMPATHIES EXHIBIT
DATE & TIME: Exhibit runs through April 18, 2010.LOCATION: GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading
PHONE: 610-374-4600
MORE THAN FIBER: A CREATIVE APPROACH TO MATERIAL
DATE & TIME: Exhibit runs thru April 18, 2010.LOCATION: GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading
PHONE: 610-374-4600
March 19, 2010 - December 31, 2010
LASERTRON @ OZZY'S FAMILY FUN CENTER
DATE & TIME: From now until we are booked! Availabiltiy: Mon-Thurs 8am-10pm, Fri: 8am-5pm, Sat & Sun 8am-12pm. For Private Lasertron Lock-Ins Availability: Any Night of the Week after 10pm.LOCATION: Ozzy's Family Fun Center, Leesport
COST: Hourly Lasertron Rentals: 1 Hour = $125, 2 Hours = $225, 3 Hours = $300 & Each Hour Over 3 = $75. Private Lasertron Lock-Ins: $30/person, $25/person if bringing more than 50 people.
PHONE: To book your group's LASERTRON event or for more information, contact Laura at 610-916-4113.
THE WILLSON HISTORY PROJECT @ GOGGLEWORKS
DATE & TIME: Permanent ExhibitLOCATION: 3rd Floor VIST Financial Gallery, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading
PHONE: 610-374-4600
March 19, 2010 - January 1, 2011
GET TO KNOW THE READING PUBLIC MUSEUM'S RESIDENT MUMMY-FACE2FACE
DATE & TIME:Exhibit open through 2011.LOCATION: Reading Public Museum
ADMISSION: $10 for Members, $15 for Non-Members & includes Museum admission, program and light refreshments.
PHONE: 610-371-5850
March 20, 2010 - March 21, 2010
SPRING EQUINOX WEEKEND @ MANATAWNY CREEK WINERY
DATE: Saturday, March 20th to Sunday, March 21, 2010LOCATION: Manatawny Creek Winery, 227 Levengood Road, Douglassville
PHONE: 610-689-9804
March 20, 2010 - March 28, 2010
MARCH MADNESS @ CLOVER HILL WINERY
DATE & TIME: March 20th & 21st, 27th & 28, 2010.LOCATION: Clover Hill Winery
PHONE: 1-888-CLOVERHILL
March 20, 2010 - April 3, 2010
READING ROYALS HOCKEY 09-10 SEASON
DATE & TIME: From now until April 3, 2010. Times vary, see our website for further details.LOCATION: Sovereign Center
PHONE: 610-898-7825 (PUCK)
March 21, 2010
"THE REVOLUTIONARY RIVER"
DATE & TIME: Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 1pmLOCATION: The Philadelphia Museum of Art, with reception at Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center.
TICKETS: $65 Advance ticket sales only.
PHONE: For tickets please call 484-945-0200
20TH ANNIVERSARY BERKS JAZZ FEST CONCERT
DATE & TIME: Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 9PMLOCATION: Miller Center for the Arts
ADMISSION: $45
PHONE: 610-777-2310
BAGELS & BACH
DATE & TIME: Sunday, March 21, 10am-12pmLOCATION: The Atrium at the Reading Public Museum
ADMISSION: $15 Members/$25 Non-Members.
PHONE: 610-371-5850
THEATREWORKS USA: JUNIE B. JONES~Children Series
DATE & TIME: Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 2PMLOCATION: Schaeffer Auditorium, Kutztown University
PHONE: 610-683-4092
March 21, 2010 - March 28, 2010
IBEX: SEARCH FOR THE EDGE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
DATE & TIME: Star Shows: Every Sunday. 1PM-The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather, 2PM-IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System & 3PM-Jack Frost and the Skies of Winter.LOCATION: Planetarium @ the Reading Public Museum
ADMISSION: $7 for Adults and $5 for Children, Seniors and Students. Members & Chilren under 4 are FREE.
PHONE: 610-371-5850
March 23, 2010
CHRIS HESLOP TO RECEIVE 2010 FRANK SCOTT AWARD
DATE & TIME: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 7pmLOCATION: Crowne Plaza Reading Ballroom
FRANK VIGNOLA'S HOT CLUB
DATE & TIME: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 7:30pmLOCATION: Miller Center for the Arts, Reading
TICKETS: $18/Ticketmaster
March 24, 2010 - March 31, 2010
EASTER EGG TREE @ THE HENDEL HOUSE
DATE & TIME: Wednesday afternoons in March 24th & 31, 2010 from 12-3pm.LOCATION: The Hendel House @ the Berks County Historical Society.
PHONE: 610-375-4375
March 24, 2010 - May 14, 2010
SUZY DALTON CONCERT SCHEDULE
DATES: March 24th to May 14, 2010LOCATION: Multiple Venues around Greater Reading
March 25, 2010
BERKS ALL-STAR JAZZ JAM
DATE & TIME: Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 8pmLOCATION: Crowne Plaza Reading
PHONE: Ticketmaster @ 1-800-745-3000
GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS
DATE & TIME: Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 7:30pmLOCATION: Sovereign Performing Arts Center, Reading
PRICE RANGE: $39.50-$34.50
PHONE: 610-898-7469
March 25, 2010 - April 15, 2010
WINTER HISTORY CLASSES @ EPHRATA CLOISTER
DATE & TIME: March 25th & April 8th & April 15, 2010 from 9am-12pm.LOCATION: Ephrata Cloister
PHONE: 717-733-6600
March 26, 2010
"BRIAN CULBERTSON LIVE FROM THE INSIDE"
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 28, 2010 @ 4pmLOCATION: RC/Reading Movies 11 & IMAX Theater, 30 N. Second Street, Reading
TICKETS: $10, on sale now at the theater & online @ fandango.com. Seating is limited to 250 fans.
"MOTHER NATURE'S DISCOVERY HOUR" WITH "BUGS, BUGS, BUGS!"
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 26, 2010 from 10-11amLOCATION: Berks County Heritage Center Barn
PHONE: Pre-registration and pre-payment of $4/child is required by March 12th by calling 610-374-8839.
ARSENIC AND TIGHT LACE
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 26th from 6-8:30pmLOCATION: The Reading Public Museum
ADMISSION: $15 Members/$20 Non-Members
PHONE: 610-371-5850
GABRIEL IGLESIAS-THE FLUFFY SHOP TOUR
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 26, 2010 at 8PMLOCATION: Sovereign Performing Arts Center, Reading
PRICE RANGE: $34.50 (Please note ticket price increase by $3 on the day of the show).
PHONE: 610-898-7469
March 26, 2010 - May 14, 2010
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ THE BRIDGE INN PLEASANTVILLE
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 26th, Saturday, April 17th, Saturday, April 24th & Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 7:30pm.LOCATION: The Martini Lounge @ The Bridge Inn Pleasantville
PHONE: 610-689-5818
March 27, 2010
"POW-WOW WITCH"
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010. Book Signing event from 3-4pm, and then Silver RavenWolf will be giving a presentation from 4-6pm.LOCATION: Celtic Myth & Moonlight, Penn Avenue, West Reading
COST: The Seminar is $20/person. All payments must be made in full by March 19th.
PHONE: Please call Dot to reserve your space at 610-685-2307
EASTER ON THE FARM
DATE & TIME: March 27, 2010 from 10AM-4PMLOCATION: PA German Cultural Heritage Center Farm House
ADMISSION: FREE!
PHONE: 610-683-1589
EGGSTRAVAGANZA AT GRING'S MILL
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 12-3pmLOCATION: Gring's Mill Recreation Area in Wyomissing
PHONE: 610-374-2944
JAZZ FEST CONCERT @ HOPEWELL FURNACE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 1pmLOCATION: Hopewell Furnace Historic Site
ADMISSION: FREE and open to the public
PHONE: 610-582-8773
NOLDE FOREST VOLUNTEER WORKDAY
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 9am-3pmLOCATION: Nolde Center Mansion
PHONE: Register by calling 610-796-3699
OZZY'S PRESENTS: BREAKFAST WITH THE EASTER BUNNY & EGG HUNT
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 8-11am.LOCATION: Ozzy's Family Fun Center, 5411 Pottsville Pike, Route 61 & 73, Leesport
COST: $7.50/person includes: Breakfast & One Admission for either the Adventure Challenge, Wee Village or Mini Golf.
PHONE: 610-926-6162
PREPARING A BUTTERFLY OR OTHER INSECT COLLECTION
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27th from 10am-12pmLOCATION: Nolde Forest Education Center
PHONE: 610-796-3699
SCAVENGER HUNT AND RIDE @ CLASSIC HARLEY-DAVIDSON
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 8am-5pmLOCATION: Classic Harley-Davidson, Reading
PHONE: 610-916-7777
THE REVOLUTIONARY RIVER
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 7pmLOCATION: Sovereign Majestic Theater, 209 N. Centre St., Pottsville, PA. Followed by a dessert reception at the Schuylkill County Historical Society - 305 N. Centre Street, Pottsville, PA.
TICKETS: $30/person, $50/couple.
PHONE: Limited seating, RSVP by March 22nd to 484-945-0200
March 27, 2010 - March 28, 2010
24TH ANNUAL EASTER CRAFT FAIR
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27 & Sunday, March 28, 2010 (Palm Sunday) 9AM-4PM.LOCATION: Leesport Farmers Market, Leesport, PA
ADMISSION: FREE admission & FREE parking!
PHONE:610-926-1307
8TH ANNUAL JURIED SPRING FINE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27th from 9am-5pm & Sunday, March 28, 2010 from 10am-4pm.LOCATION: Keystone Hall of Kutztown University, Kutztown
ADMISSION: Proceeds benefit the educational programs of the guild. Adults $4 donation, children 12 & under FREE!
PHONE: 610-678-6650
ALL JAZZED UP @ SOME THINGS LOOMING
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27th & Sunday, March 28, 2010. Gallery & Boutique hours are 12-6pm & Jazz Reception is 4-6pm.LOCATION: some things looming, 526 Washington Street, Reading
PHONE: 610-373-7337
COMIC BOOK SHOW
DATE & TIME: March 27-28, 2010. Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am-5pmLOCATION: Greater Reading Expo Center, Reading
TICKETS: 2 Day Pass: $20, Saturday $12 & Sunday $12.
PHONE: Voicemail: 215-279-8839
March 27, 2010 - May 1, 2010
METROPOLITAN OPERA LIVE IN HD BROADCASTS
DATE & TIME: "Hamlet", Saturday, March 27, 2010 & "Armida", Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 1pm.LOCATION: R/C Reading Movies 11 & IMAX, Reading
PHONE: 610-374-2828
March 27, 2010 - May 2, 2010
BOB THE BUILDER: PROJECT BUILD IT
DATE & TIME: Saturday, March 27th to Sunday, May 2, 2010. Tues., Wed., Thurs., Sat. 11am-5pm; Fri. 11am-8pm; Sun. 12-5pm.LOCATION: Reading Public Museum, West Reading
ADMISSION: $7 Adults (18-60); $5 Seniors/Children/Students w/ID; FREE Members & Children under 4.
PHONE: 610-371-5850
March 27, 2010 - May 22, 2010
OPEN HOUSES @ THE HENDEL HOUSE
DATE & TIME: March 27th, April 10th & 24th & May 8th & 22, 2010 from 11am-4pm.LOCATION: The Hendel House @ the Historical Society of Berks County
PHONE: 610-375-4375
March 31, 2010
BCTV'S "SPRING FLING SOCK HOP"
DATE & TIME: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 from 7-9pmLOCATION: Riveredge
COST: $5/person
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