Third Saturday of EVERY Month
Join Downtown Boyertown the 3rd Saturday of every month for fun events, activities, dinning and shopping specials, story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), entertainment at the Historic State Theater, art classes at Studio B (11a.m.-3 p.m.) and more.
Saturday April 18, 2009
Coming Out of Hibernation
Join Building A Better Boyertown and the Boyertown Relay for Life for a day of family activities right on Philadelphia Avenue, Boyertown from 11-2pm. There will be face painting, carnival games, live alpacas, interactive activities, entertainment at the Historic State Theater, story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), and more. Come out and join the fun! (minimal fee for some activities)
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Every Saturday June –September
Boyertown Farmers Market
Boyertown’s Farmers Market joins us for a 3rd season from 10:00a.m-1:00 p.m. in the lot of The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, South Reading Avenue. Buy Fresh By Local with fresh produce, meats, cheeses, skin care products, crafters story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), entertainment at the Historic State Theater and more.
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Saturday June 20, 2009 (rain date June 21)
Boyertown’s 2nd Annual Cruise Night
Building A Better Boyertown will be hosting the 2nd Annual Cruise Night in Boyertown. This event will take place on Reading Avenue from Second-Fifth Street as well as in the lots of
St. Johns Church, Good Sheppard Church, The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, and the lots of National Penn Bank from 4:00-9:00 p.m. There will be cars, trucks, and motorcycles of a various assortment, vendors, live music, entertainment at the Historic State Theater and food. Parking is available on Philadelphia Avenue and in the Inner Core Parking Lot, S. Reading Avenue. story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.)
(FREE to spectators minimal fee for participants, food and beverages)
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Saturday August 15, 2009
Dog Daze of Summer
Calling all dog lovers…..Dog Daze of August is here. Hosted by The Spotted Dog Barkery, GiGi’s at Home Pet Care, the Boyertown Farmers Market and others, please join us for an afternoon of family furry fun in the Inner Core Parking Lot of Boyertown and the Boyertown Farmers market from (South Reading Avenue) 10:00 am-2:00 pm. There will be pet first aid classes, demonstrations, dog contests, vendors story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), entertainment at the Historic State Theater and more. Parking is available on Philadelphia Avenue, the lot of the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles (same location at the Boyertown Farmers Market, S. Reading Avenue) the Inner Core Parking Lot, S. Reading Avenue and the lots of National Penn Bank, St. Johns Church and Good Sheppard Church, North Reading Avenue
(free to spectators)
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Saturday September 19, 2009 (rain date September 26)
2nd Annual Oktoberfest in Boyertown
Boyertown’s 2nd Annual Oktoberfest is here and better than ever! Join us for a day of family fun and activities from 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. in the Inner Core Parking Lot of Boyertown, South Reading Avenue. Events and activities will include: The Boyertown Farmers Market, crafters, artists, interactive activities, German entertainment, music, Sly Fox Brewery, Manatawny Creek and Blair Vineyards, food, story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), entertainment at the Historic State Theater and more. Parking is available on Philadelphia Avenue, the lot of the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles S. Reading Avenue, and the lots of National Penn Bank, St. Johns Church and Good Sheppard Church, North Reading Avenue
(minimal fee for food and beverages)
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Saturday December 5, 2009
Chillen’ on the Main
Join Building A Better Boyertown for Santa’s arrival and a day of family activities right on Philadelphia Avenue, Boyertown from 11-2pm. There will be face painting, a Santa’s workshop, interactive activities, entertainment story time at the Boyertown Library (11:30 a.m.), entertainment at the Historic State Theater and more. Come out and join the fun!
(minimal fee for some activities)
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
Third Friday of EVERY MONTH
Studio B in Boyertown
Studio B serves as the home of Boyertown’s Arts and Activities Alliance, a committee of Building a Better Boyertown (BBB), and will offer monthly exhibits and art lessons for children and adults.
Classes include watercolor for senior citizens and home-schooled students, cartooning, colored pencil drawing, jewelry making, portrait drawing, fashion illustration, mixed media—painting and collage, manga drawing and animation. Open studio hours are scheduled for Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. Membership in the studio required for participation in studio classes; class size is limited.
The gallery welcomes visitors at any point during scheduled teaching hours and 3rd Fridays, 5-7 for wine and cheese and Saturdays 11-3. The gallery is available for small meetings or private showings for individuals or groups. Contact Susan Biebuyck, suebie@ptd.net, 484-332-2757
Schedules of classes will be available at the following locations: Studio B, 39A East Philadelphia Avenue; Building a Better Boyertown, 12 North Reading Avenue; Twin Turrets Inn, 11 East Philadelphia Avenue; and Bause’s Super Drug Store, 42 East Philadelphia Avenue; and The Grill Shop, 35 East Philadelphia Avenue (see Linda).
Studio B is funded in part by Berks County Community Foundation, Pennsylvania Partners in the arts, and Building a Better Boyertown, an approved Main Street organization funded by Pennsylvania Downtown Center’s Main Street program.
For more information about this event and other Boyertown activities please visit www.boyertownpa.org or contact Heather Oxenford, Building A Better Boyertown, Main Street Manager manager@boyertownpa.org
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