Berks Park and Recreation Department

Invasive plant species have changed our natural landscape for centuries. They have completely taken over the understory of our forests, preventing healthy native plants from growing in those areas. Come […]

Meets at Bingaman House Get wrapped up in a trail tale and discover plants and animal friends in our parks. This toddler-age program focuses on a nature topic each month […]

Join Parks staff as we get out on the Union Canal Trail to enjoy an hour-long brisk walk with likeminded friends. Getting moving this time of the year can be […]

Invasive plant species have changed our natural landscape for centuries. They have completely taken over the understory of our forests, preventing healthy native plants from growing in those areas. Come […]

Get wrapped up in a trail tale and discover plants and animal friends in our parks. This toddler-age program focuses on a nature topic each month partnered with a story […]

Walk the trails at Antietam Lake Park on the evening of the Full Moon! Wear sturdy hiking or walking shoes and bring a flashlight. We'll be outside the entire time, […]

Join Parks Staff and Rangers as we enjoy an evening of fishing fun! Learn how to tie fishing knots, try your hand at casting, and see if you hook the […]

Adventurers ages 7-12 get ready to send the summer off in style- with crafty creations that celebrate the warm summer months! Campers can expect to create among the canopy of […]

Want to learn how to shoot smaller objects in greater detail with your iPhone? Join us as we go over the shooting techniques capture our part of the world that […]

Walk the trails at Antietam Lake Park on the evening of the Full Moon! We’ll discuss springtime migration of birds and amphibians in the cool spring air. Wear sturdy hiking […]

Join Parks staff as we get out on the trails of Antietam Lake Park to enjoy an hour-long brisk walk with likeminded friends. Just a few minutes of walking can […]

Get wrapped up in a trail tale and discover plants and animal friends in our parks. This toddler-age program focuses on a nature topic each month partnered with a story […]