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π± Office Closed - Christmas Eve and 10 more events
And on the Mount Penn Patch calendar - A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

Good morning to you Mount Penn! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Office Closed - Christmas Eve at Exeter Township
- Office Closed - Christmas Day at Exeter Township
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Today's riddle: Can February March? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 24.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 42 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Mount Penn
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β Featured events β
- A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Santander Performing Arts Center, 136 N 6th St, Reading
7:30 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Office Closed - Christmas Eve
Exeter Township , 4565 Prestwick Dr , Reading - Office Closed - Christmas Day
Exeter Township , 4565 Prestwick Dr , Reading
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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π Events Nearby
- Divine Liturgy
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
9:00 am - Preschool Story Time
Mifflin Community Library , 6 Philadelphia Ave , Shillington
10:00 am - Personnel Committee- Canceled
Wyomissing Borough, PA Calendar , 22 Reading Blvd , Wyomissing
12:00 pm - Personnel Committee
Wyomissing Borough, PA Calendar , 22 Reading Blvd , Wyomissing
12:00 pm - Borough Council Meeting
West Reading Borough Hall , 500 Chestnut St , West Reading
7:00 pm - Bereavement Group (Hybrid)
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
7:00 pm - Orthros & Divine Liturgy
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church , 1001 E Wyomissing Blvd , Reading
8:00 am - Toddler Story Time
Mifflin Community Library , 6 Philadelphia Ave , Shillington
10:00 am - 12 Days of Crafting
Reading Public Library, Children's Department , 100 S 5th St , Reading
3:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Penn State University posted a job opening for Part Time - Student - Beaver Athletic & Wellness Center Event & Facility Worker in Reading. Apply here.
- Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Porter in Reading. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Penn here.
π Nearby News
Reading
- Reading Public Museum acquires sculpture by Peruvian-American artist Kukuli Velarde (berksweekly.com)
- Mid Penn Bank donates $8,000 to YMCA of Reading & Berks (readingeagle.com)
- Officials dedicate historical marker to Civil War hospital in Reading City Park (readingeagle.com)
Wyomissing
- Rotary District 7430 Youth Exchange Program champions global peace with new peace pole installation at Wyomissing Public Library (berksweekly.com)
Pottstown
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