Figure Drawing (Tuesday evenings)
Join us Tuesday evening for Figure Drawing! These sessions are a great opportunity to practice your figure drawing skills by drawing from a live model and build community with other…
Events
public art & culture events presented and hosted by GoggleWorks
12 events found.
Events
Pumpkin Palooza 2026
Join us on Sunday, October 11 from 11 AMā3 PM for a day filled with art, live entertainment, hands-on activities, and plenty of seasonal fun. Shop hundreds of one-of-a-kind handblown glass pumpkins, watch live artist demonstrations, get creative with interactive activities, and enjoy music on the brand-new Thorn Alley Stage.
Second Sunday: Studio Crawl
š¼ļøSupport the art community in GoggleWorks at our in-house free studio crawl featuring the second and third floors. Explore the chance to meet artists, experience their works, and get an inside look into their studios. Connect with your community, and explore the creativity that flows through GoggleWorks.
Wood Flower @ Thorn Alley Stage
Spend an evening with Wood Flower, an up-and-coming Bluegrass band known for tight harmonies, driving banjo, soulful mandolin, ripping twin guitars, and a rock-solid bass line.
IX Art Show 2026
IX is a one-of-a-kind celebration of imaginative realism, an artistic genre that pairs classical techniques with fantastic, mythological, surreal, and visionary subjects. Founded in 2008, IX has grown into the largest display of original imaginative realist art in the world, bringing together artists, collectors, students, and fans for five days dedicated to the fantastic.
Sweaty Money + Beautiful Red Panda @ Thorn Alley Stage
Keep the night going after a full day at the IX Art Show with live music from Sweaty Money and Beautiful Red Panda at Thorn Alley Stage.
Alley Open Mic
An open mic series presented by The Smiley House Project and GoggleWorks Center for the Arts We welcome performances of all kinds, in all languages including singing, rapping, comedy, poetry,…
Reading FilmFEST 2026
November 6ā8, 2026 Locations: GoggleWorks Center for the Arts & R/C Reading Movies 11 & IMAX Tickets & Full Schedule: www.readingfilmfest.com Lights, camera, Reading! Reading FilmFEST returns November 6ā8 for…
Gallery Reception: Giancarlo DeMarchi: Blue Salesman
Friday, November 6th, 2026 | 6:00ā8:00 PM Cohen Gallery West GoggleWorks Center for the Arts 201 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601 Join GoggleWorks Center for the Arts for the opening…
Second Sunday: Studio Crawl
š¼ļøSupport the art community in GoggleWorks at our in-house free studio crawl featuring the second and third floors. Explore the chance to meet artists, experience their works, and get an inside look into their studios. Connect with your community, and explore the creativity that flows through GoggleWorks.
Reading Roots Market (Farmers Market)
Fresh produce, free activities, and community.