- Celebrating Female Composers, A Choral Concert
Albright College Center for the Arts
North 13th & Bern Streets, Reading, PA
Date: March 4, 2023
Time: 7:30 to 9:00PM
Visit albright.edu for more information.
- Indigenous Women of Berks County
Berks History Center
940 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA
Sponsored by Berks Women’s History Alliance, learn about the enduring legacy of Indigenous women in Berks County and their important cultural roles in traditional Native society.
Date: Saturday, March 11, 2023
Time: 10:00AM to Noon
Visit berkshistory.org for more information.
- Rauw Alejandro – Saturno World Tour 2023
Santander Arena
Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Time: 8:00PM
For tickets visit santander-arena.com.
Various City of Reading events to celebrate the 275th Anniversary:
- March 12th-17th- Sister Cities Visits
Delegations from Sister Cities in Reading, England and Reutlingen, Germany including Reutlingen Lord Mayor Thomas Keck will be in Reading to visit area businesses and colleges and will attend the gala and proclamation at City Hall.
- Wed. March 15th- 275th Anniversary Gala at the Reading Public Museum 6pm-9pm
Presented by Customers Bank and organized by the Community Knights service club of Reading High School the 275th Anniversary Gala at the Reading Public Museum will be a night to remember. Guests will have a unique opportunity to discover pieces in the museum’s permanent collection with significance to Reading and to meet dignitaries from our Sister Cities in Germany and England. Entertainment by Reading High School String Ensemble and the Hot Club of Reading. Catering by Devour Events, desserts from Sweet Street Desserts and local libations including Reading Distilling Guild cocktails, Oakbrook Brewing Company and Chatty Monk’s beer. Tickets are $100 and available for purchase on the Berks County Community Foundation website.bccf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/event?event_date_id=1990
- Thurs March 16th- Fireworks 8:50pm
A fireworks display sponsored by Berks Festivals will take place Wednesday evening weather permitting from the Pagoda.
- Thurs March 16th- Proclamation at City Hall -10am
275th Anniversary Steering Committee and Mayor Eddie Moran will proclaim the anniversary in a ceremony at City Hall. They will be joined by visiting officials from Sister Cities Reading, England and Reutlingen, Germany. The ceremony will be livestreamed on Zoom & Facebook. readingpa.zoom.us/j/81919856495?pwd=SkloWWlZZStmTkJRSHRVQTE2U29DUT09
- Thurs March 16th- Community Birthday Parties
A dozen community organizations and centers across the city will be marking the birthday by hosting a birthday party on March 16th. Participating locations include Reading Public Library branches, local churches, Reading Recreation Commission, The Real Deal 610, Olivet Boys and Girls Club, Berks Encore and LGBT Center of Reading. These parties are made possible by the support of Redner’s Markets. Find a location near you on the 275th Event calendar. www.readingpa.gov/visitors/275
Reading Reading on BCTV
Reading Theater Project will feature local playwrights and their short plays, performed live on air by actors.
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Time: 6:30PM
To learn more visit readingtheaterproject.org.
Soul of America: Aretha Franklin Tribute
Miller Center for the Arts
4 N 2nd St, Reading, PA
Date: Thursday, March 23, 2023
Time: 7:30PM
Visit millercenter.racc.edu for more information and tickets.
- Berks Jazz Fest
Various venues throughout Berks County
Date: March 24 – April 2, 2023
For concert list and tickets visit berksjazzfest.com.
- Comedian Earl David Reed
Reading Civic Theatre
4350 Perkiomen Ave., Reading, PA
Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023
For tickets visit ReadingCivic.org.
- Winnie the Pooh – The New Musical Stage Adaptation
Miller Center for the Arts
4 N 2nd St, Reading, PA
Date: Tuesday March 28, 2023
Time: 2:00PM and 6:00PM
Visit millercenter.racc.edu for more information and tickets.
