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This wonderful exhibit closes soon- March 15th is the last day!

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Berks County Style

Is currently on display in our museum

A vibrant exhibit of our brewing and pretzel-baking heritage.
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A day at the Brewery

A discussion of the final days of the Reading Brewery with Joe Pichler, George M. Meiser IX, Joshua K. Blay and Scott Parzanese.

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Part 1 (10 minutes)



Part 2 (10 minutes)

Part 3 (10 minutes)

Part 4 (10 minutes)

 

Click here to listen to a collection of Reading and Sunshine Beer radio commercials

This project was supported by Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA), the regional arts funding partnership of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency. State government funding comes through an annual appropriation by Pennsylvania’s General Assembly and from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PPA is administered in this region by the Berks Arts Council.

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Colonial Oaks Foundation


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