Join BHC Education Curator, Vicky Heffner, to create your own one-of-a-kind decorative table runner featuring the colorful and historic penny rug design. Tickets for this program are $15/BHC Member and $20/Non-Member and can be purchased by calling the Berks History Center at 610-375-4375 from Wednesday to Saturday, 9 AM- 3 PM.
The Berks History Center is excited to continue offering our special program, Brunch and Brushes, led by BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman. During the month of April, participants will be painting a BRAND NEW design, inspired by the Easter holiday. Did you know that the earliest known imagery of the Easter bunny in America came […]
In celebration of one of the earliest traditions of PA German Easter egg decorating, the BHC is excited to offer a special scratch-carved egg workshop, led by museum Curator, Amber Vroman. Learn about the history of this beautiful, and long standing Easter tradition and see some fantastic examples from the BHC’s museum collection! Participants will […]
Education Curator, Vicky Heffner, teaches participants how to weave this long basket with a high handle. After woven, this basket will be a great catch-all for a variety of smaller items, such as flowers, food, books, decor, or cards. Tickets are $45/BHC Member and $55/Non-Member and can be purchased by calling the Berks History Center […]
Join BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman, for a Printmaking Workshop where participants can carve fun and artistic designs into the surface of linoleum and transfer it onto paper with a hand printing process. These prints make wonderful gifts and greeting cards! Pick from a variety of Pennsylvania German folk art motifs, or create your very […]
The Berks History Center is excited to continue offering our special program, Brunch and Brushes, led by BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman. During May and June, participants will be painting a BRAND NEW flower design. Create your own masterpiece while enjoying good conversation and delicious refreshments. This unique event blends history with contemporary art. Participants […]
Join BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman, for a Printmaking Workshop where participants can carve fun and artistic designs into the surface of linoleum and transfer it onto paper with a hand printing process. These prints make wonderful gifts and greeting cards! Pick from a variety of Pennsylvania German folk art motifs, or create your very […]
Join BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman, for a Printmaking Workshop where participants can carve fun and artistic designs into the surface of linoleum and transfer it onto paper with a hand printing process. These prints make wonderful gifts and greeting cards! Pick from a variety of Pennsylvania German folk art motifs, or create your very […]
*Our sincerest apologies, but this program has been canceled.* The Berks History Center is excited to continue offering our special program, Brunch and Brushes, led by BHC Museum Curator, Amber Vroman. During May and June, participants will be painting a BRAND NEW flower design. Create your own masterpiece while enjoying good conversation and delicious refreshments. […]
BHC Education Curator, Vicky Heffner, teaches participants how to weave this versatile and sturdy 8″ x 8″ x 8″ market-style basket with an oval opening and 12″ handle. Tickets are $45/BHC Member and $55/Non-Member and can be purchased by calling the Berks History Center at 610-375-4375 from Wednesday to Saturday, 9 AM- 3 PM.