Press Releases

2021

July 29, 2021 – Art Center celebrates Christmas in July by announcing free admission to the annual Arts Fest Reading & Holiday Market in 2021

July 1, 2021 – GoggleWorks cooks up something new

June 17, 2021 – GoggleWorks and Reading Pride Celebration screen major films at pop-up drive-in

June 2, 2021 – GoggleWorks puts down roots for kids and the community

April 20, 2021 – GoggleWorks celebrates luminary woodworker Wharton Esherick alongside national artists he influenced

February 24, 2021 – GoggleWorks Hot Glass Goes Mobile

2020

November 10, 2020 – GoggleWorks’ After School Arts Program Breaks Enrollment Record, Serving 177 Students

October 29, 2020 – GoggleWorks Redesigns and Expands Art Programming for Fall Term

October 21, 2020 – GoggleWorks Launches Emergency Fun for Arts and Culture

September 8, 2020 – GoggleWorks Pivots to MicroWeddings in Response to Pandemic Restrictions

July 7, 2020 – The Den a Casualty of Timing

June 26, 2020 – GoggleWorks Reopens by Curating Experiences with a Focus on Safety

June 11, 2020 – GoggleWorks Opens Online Store to Support Local Artists

May 28, 2020 – GoggleWorks Announces Grants for Community Impact and Economic Relief During 15th Anniversary, Despite Health Crisis

2019

November 6, 2019 – Art Center Announces Full Weekend of Programs for New Visitors

October 21, 2019 – GoggleWorks & Habitat for Humanity of Berks County Announce Partnership

October 15, 2019 – Sly Fox to Open The Den Restaurant and Catering at GoggleWorks

April 23, 2019 – GoggleWorks and Albright College present free annual Spring Iron Pour on April 27

February 27, 2019 – GOGGLEWORKS RELEASES NEW PLANS FOR TWO MAJOR EVENTS IN 2019: 8th Annual Arts Festival Reading to Expand as Holiday Market December 14-15; New Avant Garden Event to be held on June 1

2017

October 10, 2017 – GoggleWorks presents Pumpkin Palooza on October 14 in partnership with Reading Downtown Improvement District 

September 27, 2017 – 6th Annual Arts Festival Reading on October 7 & 8 and welcomes Blind Boy Paxton as part of Reading Blues Fest

July 11, 2017 – GoggleWorks announces new bistro, craft bar, and onsite caterer; teams up with Belly – Kitchen & Drinkery, along with beer sponsor Sly Fox Brewing Co.

June 13, 2017 – Executive Director Levi Landis Honored with 40 Under 40 Award

May 3, 2017 – GoggleWorks’ Annual Awards to Recognize Berks Leaders

April 29, 2017 – Spring Iron Pour 

March 1, 2017 – GoggleWorks hosts annual BCIU Secondary Art Exhibit and Awards Ceremony, announces Summer Ambassador Fellowship program

February 7, 2017 – GoggleWorks Announces New Funding, Aggressive Plans in 2017

Contact

To request images and/or a media kit, or schedule press tour/artist interviews, contact:

Jess Santucci
Marketing Director
610.374.4600 x140
jsantucci@goggleworks.org