Township of Spring
Antonia’s Great Adventure
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringA shy little ant begins her great adventure when carried off on a cupcake! She encounters a traveling Flea Circus full of colorful insects, meets caterpillars who turn into butterflies, deals with a dangerous praying mantis and a curious boy scientist. Real facts about insects - a fascinating tale of transformation! Age requirements: 4+ Township of ... Read more
Papa Tater and the Insanity Factor
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringMagic, mirth and mayhem! Come out for a delightfully fun evening of comedy, magic, amazement and belly laughs! Papa Tater's magical fun is sure to please everyone! Township of Spring Family Fun Nights are fun for the entire family - join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater and magic!Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:00 pm All shows are ... Read more
Eco-Explorers Creek Exploration
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringWhat's under that rock? Come find out with Berks Conservation District Educator, Kent Hirnelright We will search for creek creatures, examine creek health and explore ways to protect creek creature habitat. Wear shoes for water-wading. Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All programs are free!Registration required for all programs. ... Read more
Eco-Explorers Fun with Fossils and Dinosaurs
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringChildren have an innate curiosity about rocks and fossils. Naturalist Mary Ann Schlegel taps into this as Fun and Fascination delves into the world of geology, dinosaurs and fossils, minerals and rocks. Children will explore and learn through hands-on activities and games. provided. Age requirements: 4+ Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, ... Read more
KooKoo the Cartoon Magician
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringNo-hold-barred hilarious comedy, illusions and magic! Antics and shenanigans! Mystery and magic! Kids will be amazed by the magic, adults will love the humor and everyone will be amazed by the illusions! Township of Spring Family Fun Nights are fun for the entire family - join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater and magic!Wednesdays, 7:00 ... Read more
Eco-Explorers and the Environment
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringEco-Explorers and the Environment - Water Science and Macroinvertebrates. Engaging, real-world, hands-on water science program - come out to learn how each one of us can help protect the environment through this interactive and fun water science program. Come prepared to get into the creek with the Penn State Berks Master Watershed Stewards! Age requirements: ... Read more
John Hadfield’s One Man (& one dog) Comedy Show
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringA high tech show that combines comedy, silly songs, whoopee cushion percussion, hilarious skits with a robot bird, inspiring and amazing magic, juggling, plate spinning, adorable mind-reading and the unforgettable piano playing dog named Reggie! Township of Spring Family Fun Nights are fun for the entire family - join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater ... Read more
Eco-Explorers Star Watch
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringHere's your opportunity to be out with the moon, planets and stars! Join the BCAAS for this amazing and awe-inspiring astronomy program for a close-up look at the night sky through BCAAS telescopes. Age requirements: 5+ Rain/cloud date: 7/21/18 Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All programs are free!Registration ... Read more
Picnic with a Park Ranger
Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill & Reedy Roads, Sinking SpringPack a picnic or pick up a pizza and join us fora daring wildlife adventure with Park Ranger, Kathy Grim. Come listen to Kathy's engaging wildlife tales, examine animal pelts, bones, shells and more. Stay to make a wild about wildlife craft! Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All ... Read more
Walk A Tike at Twilight
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringChildren will use their senses to feel soft leaves and rough bark, smell summer scents, listen and look for busy birds, animals and insects- come explore nature with Naturalist Kathy Grim. Ages 3+ Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And Grow! All programs are free!Registration required for all programs. Please call ... Read more
Eco-Explorers Incredible Insect Investigation
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringSearch for and learn about insects and bugs of all sorts (including a spider or two) with entomologist, Robert Hopkins. Come prepared to explore the world of the many multi-legged creatures that live in our backyards, fields and forests. Equipment provided. Age requirements: 4+ Township of Spring Family Nature Series - Get Outdoors, Explore, Learn And ... Read more
Visit With Santa
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringBoys and girls – bring your family to visit with Santa at the Township of Spring Administration Building anytime between 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm. We’ll have cookies, hot chocolate and Santa! There will be a photographer available for photos with Santa!This event is free but registration is required.
Young Chemists
West Lawn Wyomissing Hills Library 101 Woodside Ave, West LawnAll young chemists come out to library for an evening of simple hands-on chemistry experiments and the discovery of very basic chemistry concepts appropriate for ages 3+. The Penn State Berks Chemistry Society will be there to lead the way! Please register by 3/10/19.
April Fools’ Day Chemistry
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringJoin the Penn State Berks Chemical Society for a tricksters fun and educational program that engages children in discovering chemistry. This is an innovative, hands-on opportunity for children to run several simple (and probably slimy) experiments and explore basic chemistry concepts.
Learn How to Fish
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringStart an adventure and come out for this PA Fish & Boar SMART angler fishing program then reel in the fun! Learn the difference between a bobber, a sinker and so much more! This is a great hands-on program that teaches new (and old) anglers how to fish! Equipment provided. Ages 6+. Please register by ... Read more
Spring Township Easter Egg Hunt
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringBring your Easter Basket or a Bag for Collecting Eggs! Hunting starts promptly at 4:30 pm! Don’t miss it! No Fee or Registration Required!!In the event of inclement weather or poor field conditions, candy and eggs will be distributed from 4:00 – 5:00 pm at the Township Administration Building, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring.
Wee One’s Wildlife Expedition
Shiloh Hills Park 303 Sage Drive, Sinking SpringKeep a sharp eye out in this Wildlife Expedition with Naturalist Kathy Grim. Children will search for a variety of wildlife (puppets) that live in local fields and forests. We’ll watch the sunset and the moonrise as we learn interesting wildlife facts and hear Kathy’s humorous wildlife tales.
Spring Peepers and Frog Safari
Blue Marsh Lake 1268 Palisades Dr, LeesportJoin us for an amphibious wildlife safari with Naturalist Kathy Grim. Kathy will lead us on an expedition in search of the variety of amphibians found at Blue Marsh Lake Stilling Basin. Dress for a very muddy adventure; bring a flashlight for frog spotting! Location: Stilling Basin, Blue Marsh Lake