Family Programs
These programs are open to adults and families with and without children. Pre-registration is required for all programs and each person planning to attend these programs MUST be individually pre-registered. All participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian pre-registered to attend with them.
If you have registered for a program and need to cancel, please phone or email the Parks and Recreation Office as soon as possible so we can fill your spot. Thank you.
March is the month for flying kites! Lancaster County Parks and Recreation Naturalist Ann Strauss will provide the materials and instructions to construct a simple design kite and then take it for a test flight over.
Date: Saturday, March 29
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Shiloh Hills Park Environmental Center
Cost: FREE
Ages: 5+
Register by March 27
This is your opportunity to view the nighttime skies – the moon, planets, stars, nebulae and possibly a galaxy or two! Join the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society for this awe-inspiring program and take a close-up look at the night sky!
Date: Tuesday, April 25
Time: 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Location: Cacoosing Meadows Park State Hill Road Parking Lot
Cost: FREE
Ages: 4+
Register by April 23