Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Come and experience the excitement of our free annual young performers showcase, Fresh Fest! and witness the emergence of fresh talents, fresh voices, and fresh perspectives as they grace the Pier, celebrating the creativity of young musicians, dancers, and artists.
Soak up some rays at this fun Storytime! We will have snacks, music, games, and stories! Weather permitting! This is a drop-in program. Ages 0-7 with a caregiver.
Join us on Thursdays at Spring Lake Park from 1-2 p.m. Kids get to enjoy a fun-filled hour of hands-on literacy, math, science and art activities. This is a free activity for kids ages 3-5Y, no registration required.
Get cool at the pool with the Youth Services librarians and the Reading Rover!
Help with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages; under 18 with an adult. Free. No registration. Questions? Call...
Stop in any time between 3-4 pm to try out our robots! You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you want. Recommended age: 5-11 years
Featuring local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, live music and much more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Every other Thursday from June through August, from 4pm to 9pm each evening, The Promenade will host its annual Summer Street Markets with Bright Star Events. Featuring bakers, artisans, handmade crafts, and more, the outdoor event takes place on South Sandberg Way. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s...
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