West Reading Borough Christmas Tree Lighting - Friday, December 1, 2006 at 6PM

 
West Reading's Holiday Glow Celebration


West Reading's Holiday Glow Celebration

Discover the One of a Kind Shops and Restaurants
on Penn Avenue, West Reading

Friday, November 24, 2006 - Sunday, December 24, 2006

Activities
Now-December 10, 2006
Fleetwood Bank - 525 Penn Avenue
(located in the West Reading Shopping Center)
Toys for Tots collection drop off.  New and unwrapped toys.

Now-December 24, 2006
Awards and More - 530 Penn Avenue
Season's Greeting from Awards and More!  Plaques, Corporate Recognition, Personalized Sterling Silver Jewelry, Personalized Picture Frames and Clocks.  West Reading merchants take 20% off holiday gifts for you and your clients. 

November 19, 2006 12PM-5PM
Bella Jules - 700 Penn Avenue
Celebrate Style!  The hottest fashions and makeup event.  Receive a $10 gift card for every $75 spent.  Free makeovers from Skin Couture by Trina.  With every Youngblood purchase you will be entered to win a Skin Couture gift basket  valued at $100.  With every Muchacha purchase you will be entered to win a fantastic Muchacha leather vest valued at $188. 

November 19, 2006 2PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Pen Avenue
Complimentary In-Store Event - "Decorating Your Home for Christmas with a Victorian Theme".  Presented by Jeannie Scheerbaum educator, costume designer, costume consultant, former owner of Jeannie's Costumes.  Light refreshments will be served.  Call for your reservation by November 17, 2006 610.685.5663. 

November 24, 2006 10AM-8PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Holiday Open House" refreshments.  Enter to win holiday prize. 20% off all heritage lace - tabletop and window treatments.  

November 24, 2006 11AM-1PM
Young Chefs Academy - 703 Penn Avenue
Holiday gift making workshop - Our young chefs will create four gifts including peppermint hot chocolate mix, spice cranberry cider mix, cranberry muffin mix and cinnamon dough ornaments!

November 24, 2006 11:30AM-2:00PM
Bistro 614 - 614 Penn Avenue
Free mulled wine and hot cider.

November 24, 2006-December 25, 2006
Scrolls and Strings Violin House
608 Penn Avenue
Look for live music and window displays throughout West Reading's Holiday Glow Celebration. 

November 24, 2007
Big Kids Toyz - 616 Penn Avenue
Stop in for a piece of our yummy almond pound cake and catch the Christmas Spirit with the true "Gifts of Magi"

November 24, 2006-November 25, 2006
9:30AM-5:00PM
The Carriage House - 637 Penn Avenue
Holiday Madness Sale.  15% Off all Fall/Winter apparel (buy three or more pieces, receive 25% off)

November 24, 2006-December 24, 2006
Open Daily 11AM-10PM
Brewer's Bar and Grill - 101 South Third Avenue
Holiday Shopping Break Daily Food and Drink Specials. 

November 24, 2006
Thirstade Fresh Cafe - 430 Penn Avenue
50% off all hot drinks.  The best drinks at an even better price.

November 24, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
Holiday Glow Kickoff Special - 20% off total purchase.  Get 25% off all hand-painted dishware. 

November 25, 2006 10AM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays. 

November 25, 2006 10AM-5PM
Celtic Myth & Moonlight - 641 Penn Avenue
Holiday Open House - All merchandise 10% off (excluding consignment items) - 1PM-3PM flutist Sarah Vogler will be performing - refreshments.

November 25, 2006 10AM-6PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Holiday Open House" refreshments.  Enter to win holiday prize.

November 26, 2006 10AM-2PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Holiday Open House" refreshments.  Enter to win holiday prize.

November 26, 2006 10AM-2PM
Curious Consignments Co. - 605 Penn Avenue
All stained glass windows 10% off plus cookies and punch served.

November 27, 2006 5:30PM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays. 

November 30, 2006 3PM-5PM
623 Penn Avenue
"Holiday Glow Kick Off" live with WEEU sponsored by PennSterling Bank.  Look for Santa's Reindeer. 

November 30, 2006 9AM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays. 

November 30, 2006-December 2, 2006
fire & ice cafe - 448 Penn Avenue
Free cup of organic coffee with any purchase.  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

November 30, 2006-December 2, 2006
PuraVita Natural Foods - 448 Penn Avenue
20% off all vitamins and supplement (not already reduced).  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

December 1, 2006 10AM-8PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"1st Anniversary Celebration"  20% off your total purchase.  Thank you for supporting us!

December 1, 2006 5PM-7PM
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
Tree Lighting Special - Free Christmas tree ornament with a purchase of $30 or more. 

December 1, 2006 6PM
West Reading Borough Christmas Tree Lighting (Located in the West Reading Traffic Circle).  Berks Ballet Nutcracker chorus and borough wide caroling.

December 1, 2006 6PM-9PM
Curious Consignments Co. - 605 Penn Avenue
All furniture purchases over $75 are 10% off.  Join us for cookies and hot cider.

December 1, 2006 Following the Tree Lighting
Fleetwood Bank - 525 Penn Avenue
(located in the West Reading Shopping Center)
Pictures with Santa Claus and warm refreshments.

December 1, 2006
Thirstade Fresh Cafe - 430 Penn Avenue
"HOT FRIDAYS at Thirstade"
50% off all hot drinks.  The best drinks at an even better price.

December 1, 2006-December 31, 2006
Wm. H. Diller Jewelers - 601 Penn Avenue
Gingerbread House display by pastry students at the Reading-Muhlenberg Vo-Tech. 

December 2, 2006 10AM-3PM
Haute Chocolate Cafe - 711 Penn Avenue
Santa will be at the Haute Chocolate Cafe!  Free gingerbread cookies for the children to decorate.  Hot mulled cider. 

December 2, 2006 10AM-4PM
Woman's Exchange of Reading
720 Penn Avenue
Christmas Open House.  20% off all regular price merchandise.  12PM-2PM book signing with local children's author Mathew Jordan Assemes - My Blue Elephant.

December 2, 2006 10AM-8PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"1st Anniversary Celebration"  20% off your total purchase.  Join us for Birthday Cake from 12PM-4PM.  Thank you for supporting us!

December 2, 2006 1PM-4PM
Celtic Myth & Moonlight - 641 Penn Avenue
Mead Tasting by Ambrosia Farms - Come in and see demonstration on how to brew your own mead.  Taste different flavors of this herbal/spice blend.  Perfect for the Holidays. 

December 2, 2006
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
Featured sale item.

December 2, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted and Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 3, 2006 4:30PM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays. 

December 5, 2006 9AM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.

December 7, 2006
"Holiday Glow Ladies Night"
Visit Penn Avenue, West Reading for special sales.  Free gift wrapping at 610 Penn Avenue.

December 7, 2006 4PM-8PM
fire & ice cafe - 448 Penn Avenue
Exhibition by local graffiti artist Michael Colon.

December 7, 2006 5PM-8PM
Art Plus Gallery - 604 Penn Avenue
Opening - New Art Show - "Celebrations" - Public Welcome - Refreshments - Featured Artist - Kitty Wittich - Ceramics

December 7, 2006 5PM-8PM
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
Ladies Night - Ladies stop in the store and complete a gift registry to help your hubby or beau on the upcoming Men's Night.  Receive a free gift with a purchase of $30 or more of ladies accessories.  Light refreshments provided. 

December 7, 2006 5PM-9PM
Big Kids Toyz - 616 Penn Avenue
Celebrating ladies night and our fifth anniversary with a wine and cheese party!  Featuring Sterling Silver jewelry by Melissa Herb and 10% discount for ladies only on all merchandise from 5PM-9PM only (excluding Melissa Herb jewelry and gift cards)

December 7, 2006 5PM-9PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Victorian Ladies Night" - Leave your calling card or your business card for a chance to win a fabulous door prize.  25% off selected items.  Free sachet with your purchase.  Join us for tea and scones. 

December 7, 2006 5PM-9PM
Repulsion! - 641 Penn Avenue
Live acoustic rock performances by local songwriter - special appearance by PA underground comic book artist - milk and cookies - 10% off everything in the store ALL DAY (yes, including skate boards!!!).

December 7, 2006 5:30PM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.

December 7, 2006 6PM-9PM
Wm. H. Diller Jewelers - 601 Penn Avenue
Second Annual Ladies Night.  Eat Drink and be Merry.  Private party for you and your girlfriends.  Door prizes and loads of gorgeous jewelry to try on. Leave your credit cards at home and get your wish list filled out so your holiday dreams come true. 

December 7, 2006-December 10, 2006
Charles Hutcheson Fine Jewelry
512 Penn Avenue
"Angelique de Paris" Holiday Trunk Show.  Sterling silver married with luminous resin.

December 7, 2006-December 10, 2006
Wm. H. Diller Jewelers - 601 Penn Avenue
Top Designer - Hidalgo Trunk Show. 

December 7, 2006-December 9, 2006
fire & ice cafe - 448 Penn Avenue
Free cup of organic coffee with any purchase.  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase.

December 7. 2006-December 9, 2006
PuraVita Natural Foods - 448 Penn Avenue
20% off all vitamins and supplement (not already reduced).  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

December 8, 2006
Gallery 20 - 602 Penn Avenue
Painting Demonstrations with Sarah Gersbach.

December 8, 2006
Thirstade Fresh Cafe - 430 Penn Avenue
"HOT FRIDAYS at Thirstade"
50% off all hot drinks.  The best drinks at an even better price.

December 8, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 9, 2006 10AM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.

December 9, 2006 11AM-3PM
The Crooked Door - 615 Penn Avenue
"The Music of Christmas Past" an exhibition of antique Christmas music recordings from the 1880's to the 1950's played on the Regina Music Box, Edison Phonograph, Victor Victrola and the 1950's record player. 

December 9, 2006 12PM-4PM
Celtic Myth & Moonlight - 641 Penn Avenue
Tarot Reading by Robert Moyer - 30 minute sessions for $30.00 (Call 610.685.2307 for an appointment).  Chair massage by Tara Bressler - Relieve your holiday stress with a back and neck rub (cost is $1.00 per minute - no appointment necessary).

December 9, 2006 6:30PM-9:30PM
Young Chefs Academy - 703 Penn Avenue
Creating and tasting treats from around the world to include French Holiday Truffles, Mostaccoll, German Stollen and Gluehwein for kids. 

December 9, 2006
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
Featured sale item.

December 9, 2006
Sweet Surprises - 544 Penn Avenue
Count the candy canes in the jar in the window - stop in with your guess - winner receives a Holiday Gift Basket. 

December 9, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 9, 2006-December 10, 2006
6PM-8PM
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Parkside Drive North and Park Road
Scottish Rite Masonic Family Life Program - Free - Open to the Public - Live Nativity Scene - Train Displays 5PM-8PM - Holiday Display - Santa Claus - Tattoos by Motorcycle Club - Fish Pond - Clowns - Refreshments

December 10, 2006 10AM-2PM
Curious Consignments Co. - 605 Penn Avenue
All artwork 10% off.  Cookies and hot cider served too. 

December 10, 2006 12PM-2PM
Sweet Surprises - 544 Penn Avenue
Suzuki Violinists directed by Crystal Kowalski play holiday tunes in the window.

December 10, 2006 12PM-4PM
Gallery 20 - 602 Penn Avenue
Painting with Casein Demonstration with Lynn Millar. 

December 10, 2006 1PM-3PM
Young Chefs Academy - 703 Penn Avenue
Holiday gift making workshop - Our young chefs will create four gifts including peppermint hot chocolate mix, spice cranberry cider mix, cranberry muffin mix and cinnamon dough ornaments!

December 11, 2006 5PM-9PM
Tina's Salon and Spa - 404 Penn Avenue
Just Gorgeous! - Nine South Fourth Avenue
Men's Nite.  Whether you are just looking for a little something extra or you are just getting started on your shopping.  Let us help with your holiday shopping, we will offer you 20% off all your purchases which includes gift certificates.  We would love to help you make her gifts "Special".  You will be impressed.

December 11, 2006 5:30PM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.
 

December 11, 2006 5:30PM-7:00PM
Young Chefs Academy - 703 Penn Avenue
This is a special holiday class for adults and children.  We will be making (from scratch) and decorating gingerbread cookies.  Ages 3-5.

December 13, 2006 7PM-9PM
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
He at She!  Corona's and great gift advice.  We will help you find the perfect gift for your "she".

December 14, 2006 9AM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.

December 14, 2006 11AM-6PM
The Carriage House - 637 Penn Avenue
Pandora Jewelry Trunk Show.  Company representative available.  Buy 3 beads, receive 1 free. 

December 14, 2006 12PM-6PM
Gallery 20 - Discussion on Photography " The Sabatier Technique" with Hector Zelidon.

December 14, 2006 4PM-7PM
Edwards Business Systems
524 Penn Avenue
Holiday customer appreciation event.

December 14, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
Men's Night - Men come on in and shop for the ladies in your life.  20% off all purchases.  Free gift wrap.  Light refreshments provided. 

December 14, 2006-December 15, 2006
5PM-8PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Special Shopping Hours for the Gents" - 15% off your special gifts for Milady.  (Ladies: make his shopping easy, and some in to Donna's Emporium to fill out your Christmas wish list)

December 14, 2006-December 16, 2006
fire & ice cafe - 448 Penn Avenue
Free cup of organic coffee with any purchase.  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

December 14, 2006-December 16, 2006
PuraVita Natural Foods - 448 Penn Avenue
20% off all vitamins and supplement (not already reduced).  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

December 15, 2006 6PM-8PM
Sweet Surprises - 544 Penn Avenue
Suzuki Violinists directed by Crystal Kowalski play holiday tunes in the window.

December 15, 2006 7:30PM-10:30PM
Fred Astaire Dance Studio - 603 Penn Avenue
VIP Club dance featuring By Request Band for prospective members.  Cost $12 per person.

December 15, 2006
Thirstade Fresh Cafe - 430 Penn Avenue
"HOT FRIDAYS at Thirstade"
50% off all hot drinks.  The best drinks at an even better price.

December 15, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 16, 2006 10AM-5PM
Earth Rhythms/Zen Den - 641 Penn Avenue
10% off sale, open house, live drumming demonstrations and refreshments. 

December 16, 2006 10AM-5PM
Spears Harambee - 641 Penn Avenue
10% off sale, open house, African clothing trunk sale and African head wrap demonstration.

December 16, 2006 11AM-2PM
The Note Pourri - 518 Penn Avenue
Book signing and cards by Michele Byrne.  Paintings by Michele Byrne and I. Charlene Bohnert Jobe.  Refreshments and surprises to "reward" the last minute shopper.

December 16, 2006 12PM-2PM
Sweet Surprises - 544 Penn Avenue
Suzuki Violinists directed by Crystal Kowalski play holiday tunes in the window.

December 16, 2006 12PM-3PM
Christmas Caroling along Penn Avenue
Bistro 614 hosts the Junior-High Chorus of Conrad Weiser under the direction of Nikki Natlee. 

December 16, 2006 12PM-6PM
Gallery 20 - 602 Penn Avenue
Craft and painting demonstration with Lynn K. Stimeling.

December 16, 2006
Charles Hutcheson Fine Jewelry
512 Penn Avenue
"Melamun" Trunk Show - Come meet the designer.  Beautiful silver and gold jewelry from the island of Bali. 

December 16, 2006
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
Featured sale item.
 

December 16, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 16, 2006-December 17, 2006
6PM-8PM
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Parkside Drive North and Park Road
Scottish Rite Masonic Family Life Program - Free - Open to the Public - Live Nativity Scene - Train Displays 5PM-8PM - Holiday Display - Santa Claus - Tattoos by Motorcycle Club - Fish Pond - Clowns - Refreshments

December 17, 2006 10AM-2PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Shopping Day for the Kids" - Shop for Mom and Grandmom.  Enjoy some popcorn and apple cider.  Special gifts for kids with their purchases. 

December 17, 2006 10AM-2PM
Curious Consignments Co. - 605 Penn Avenue
All glassware and dishes 10% off.  Join us for hot cider and cookies too. 

December 17, 2006 12PM-4PM
"Holiday Glow Children's Day"
Ornament decorating, free gift wrapping and refreshments led by Sammy Claus and his Holiday Helper at 610 Penn Avenue.

December 17, 2006 4:30PM
Yoga Inlet - 734 Penn Avenue
Join us for free yoga classes.  Classes are 90 minutes and great for everyone!  Simple yoga positions with breathing and support to relax, renew and revitalize.  Not strain ever!  Dress in loose, comfortable clothing.  Let the experts help you de-stress during the holidays.

December 20, 2006 1PM-5PM
Berks Personnel Network
694 Reading Avenue
Open House.  Come visit our office to enjoy light refreshments and reacquaint yourself with the services of Berks Personnel Network. 

December 21, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
Men's Night - Great last minute gifts for the ladies in your life.  20% off all purchases.  Free gift wrap.  Light refreshments provided.

December 21, 2006 6PM
West Reading Drug Store - 538 Penn Avenue
Raffle for black and white "North American Bears" stuffed animal (dog).  **Customers must spend $10.00 minimum to be eligible**

December 21, 2006-December 22, 2006
10AM-8PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Last Minute Shoppers" - Receive a stocking stuffer with purchase. 

December 21, 2006-December 23, 2006
fire & ice cafe - 448 Penn Avenue
Free cup of organic coffee with any purchase.  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase.

December 21, 2006-December 23, 2006
PuraVita Natural Foods - 448 Penn Avenue
20% off all vitamins and supplement (not already reduced).  Enter raffle for gift basket with any purchase. 

December 22, 2006 12PM-6PM
Gallery 20 - 605 Penn Avenue
Painting demonstration with Sarah Bersbach

December 22, 2006
Thirstade Fresh Cafe - 430 Penn Avenue
"HOT FRIDAYS at Thirstade"
50% off all hot drinks.  The best drinks at an even better price.

December 22, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 23, 2006 10AM-6PM
Donna's Emporium - 725 Penn Avenue
"Last Minute Shoppers" - Receive a stocking stuffer with purchase.

December 23, 2006 12PM-6PM
Gallery 20 - 602 Penn Avenue
Painting demonstration with Phyllis Moser.

December 23, 2006
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
Featured sale item.

December 23, 2006
The Village Peddler - 624 Penn Avenue
In store specials on Home Decor, Willow Tree Angels, Boyds Bears, Quilted Hand-woven Jackets. 

December 27, 2006-December 29, 2006
9AM-12PM
Young Chefs Academy - 703 Penn Avenue
Holiday Mini Camp - "Winter Camp from the Warming Hut" - Young Chefs Academy will be cooking up some fun winter sports themed recipes. 
 

December 30, 2006
She . . . A Fashion Accessory Experience
715 Penn Avenue
Featured sale item.

December 31, 2006 10PM-2AM
Fred Astaire Ballroom - 603 Penn Avenue
Todd Sullivan's Big Band New Year's Eve 2007.  Featuring the Todd Sullivan Orchestra with vocalist Cathy Chemi.  Champagne Toast and non-alcoholic drinks, gourmet desserts and hors d'oeurves buffet, beginning ballroom dance lessons at 9PM, Dancing from 10PM-2AM.  $90 per person tickets on sale at www.bigbandproductions.com or 1.866.55.TICKETS.  

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