2009
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June 15
through
August 22 |
Summer Reading Program FOR KIDS
FREE
Ages 0-17 years - kids can win prizes for reading books. Call the library for more information.
Hamburg Public Library
Contact: 610-562-2843 |
| July 3 |
"Summer in the City" Art Stroll
Wheels of Time
THEME: Transportation through the Ages
Third in a series of themed first-Friday downtown "strolls" where local artists display their work in front of local businesses; various activities and performings artists will be chosen to conform to the car and mobile theme.
6:00 am to 8:30 pm
Downtown Hamburg
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| July 3 & 4 |
11th Annual Hamburg Community Days
Hamburg Field House
Downtown Hamburg
Food, games, bingo, face painting, Reading Line Dancers, and crafters
FRIDAY: Crazy Hearts (7 pm to 10 pm)
SATURDAY: Jalappa All-Stars (3:30 to 6:30),
Crazy Elmer & the Outlaws (7 to 10 pm)
Race Cars on Display - 11 to 3
Chinese Auction 9:00 am
Custom Motorcycle Display - 1 to 3
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club
Contact: John Stasulli, 610-562-7325 |
| July 7 |
FREE MOVIE:
Drums along the Mohawk
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| July 17 |
Beach Night
5:00 am to 9:00 pm
Downtown Hamburg, 4th & Pine Sts.
FREE admission
Fun for the whole family - with Hamburg's Polynesian dancers. Be a part of or watch contests: watermelon seed spitting, air guitar, limbo, hula hoop, uglies Hawaiian shirt, and the famous "hot as heck" wing eating. Shop, eat, and play games on the "boardwalk."
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| July 18 |
Murder Mystery Dinner:
"Peggy Sue Got Buried"
Doors open at 4:45 pm;
dinner and show to start at 5:30 (promptly)
Hamburg Area High School Cafeteria
$35.00 per person
Dinner served by the Penn Warner Hotel
Teriyaki Chicken and Broiled Salmon Lomiloni, Tossed Salad Greens, Seasoned Rice, Garden Vegetable Medley, Dinner Roll, Iced Tea and Coffee, and Apple Crisp
Contact: Stephanie at 610.562.3520 OR
Melissa at 484.332.1808 OR Michelle at 610.562.3518 |
| July 18 |
Indoor Flea Market & Yard Sale
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
St. Mary Catholic Church
94 Walnut Road, Hamburg
in the Ave Maria Hall at St. Mary's
Treasures are waiting for you;
Refreshments for sale.
Contact: Laura, 610.562.7657 |
| July 26 |
Train Show
Hamburg Field House |
| August 1 |
Northern Berks Reptile Show
9:00 to 4:30 pm
Admission: $8.00
Hamburg Field House
For more info. visit www.northernberksreptileshow.com
Contact: Marty Piedl, 610-529-3614 |
| August 4 |
FREE MOVIE:
The Longest Day
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| August 7 |
"Summer in the City" Art Stroll
Around the World
THEME:Culture & Diversity
Fourth in a series of themed first-Friday downtown "strolls" where local artists display their work in front of local businesses; various activities and performings artists will be chosen to conform to the cultural appreciation theme.
6:00 am to 8:30 pm
Downtown Hamburg
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| August 8 |
47th Annual Hamburg Merchant
Sidewalk Sale
8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Downtown Hamburg
Come downtown for the biggest savings event of the year - experience huge discounts on apparel, furniture, jewelry, crafts, gifts, and so much more.
Contact: Lori Mengel, 610-562-2051 |
| August 23 |
Peach Festival
Hosted by St. John's Thrivent Members
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Hamburg Field House
Music & entertainment by the Ringgold Band: soups, hamburgers, hot dogs, turkey BBQ, homemade pastries, peach sundaes, and beverages available.
Contact: Shirley Shollenberger, 610.562.4647 |
| September 3 |
HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM:
Hamburg Fire Co. and Hahn Motors,
by the Hartman family
7:00 pm
Hamburg Area Middle School
Large Group Instruction Room
Contact: 610-562-3664 |
| September 5 |
6th Annual
Taste of Hamburg-er Festival
Food festival honoring the hamburger: family ET on numerous stage areas, crafters / artists, contests (including burger eating), strolling ET, and children's activities. Regional restaurants will challenge each other to the People's Choice award for the best burger.
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Downtown Hamburg
FREE admission
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| September 12 |
Duatholon
Sponsored by Blue Mt. Wildlife
Contact: Pat Adams, 610.562.7909 |
| September 12 |
Pig Roast / Picnic / Flea Market
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
St. Michael's Church
529 St. Michael's Road, Hamburg
Tickets available at the door
Music by the Jalappa Allstars
Contact: Hilary Fajna, 610.488.1783 |
| September 12 |
Salem Church Community
Pig Roast & Car Show
3:30 pm to 7:30 pm; 2:00 pm car show
Salem E.C. Church, Lenhartsville
$10.00 per person (includes meal)
Lots of fun, food, fellowship: a silent auction, door prizes, & car show
Rain or Shine!!!
Contact: Dorinda Moll, 610.562.5033 |
| September 13 |
Hamburg Dutch Train Meet
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Hamburg Field House
Admission: $4.00
Contact: Ralph Maurer, 610-987-3144 |
| September 14 |
FREE MOVIE:
The Green Berets
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| October 1 |
HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM:
Revolutionary War
by Mr. Steve Runkle of the Susquehanna River Basin Commission
7:00 pm
Hamburg Area Middle School
Large Group Instruction Room
Contact: 610-562-3664 |
| October 2 |
"Summer in the City" Art Stroll
Mardi Gras & Blues
THEME:Town Party
FINAL in a series of themed first-Friday downtown "strolls" where local artists display their work in front of local businesses; various activities and performings artists will be chosen to add to the fun and festivities.
6:00 am to 8:30 pm
Downtown Hamburg
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| October 2 & 3 |
Harvest Fest 2009
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday
St. Mary Catholic Church
94 Walnut Road, Hamburg
on Church Grounds and under Pavilion
Fireworks on Friday evening:
food, games, fun, entertainment, music, and fun for everyone: hay rides, pony rides, raffles, and much more...
Contact: Laura, 610.562.7657 |
| October 3 & 4 |
Gun Show
Hamburg Field House |
| October 5 |
FREE MOVIE:
Dr. Strangelove, starring Peter Sellers
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| October 10 |
Beer, Bands, and BBQ
Noon to Night
Hamburg Fish and Game Club
Tickets: $20.00 each, includes your meal and three beverages or beers
Benefits Our Town Foundation
Eat, drink, and be jolly - join your friends at this pig roast featuring four local bands and old-fashioned fun and LOTS of beer.
Contact Our Town Foundation:
610-562-3106 |
| October 10 |
Pot Pie Supper and Flea Market
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
St. Michael's Church
529 St. Michael's Road, Hamburg
Tickets available at the door
Music by the Jalappa Allstars
Contact: Hilary Fajna, 610.488.1783 |
| October 17 |
Northwestern Berks Reptile Show & Sale
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission: $8.00 / Age 5 and under FREE
Hamburg Field House
More info. visit www.pythons.com/hamburg
Contact: 484-651-2689 |
| October 17 |
Rachel Ray's Food Network Nightmare
Murder Mystery Dinner
Haag's Hotel, Shartlesville PA
Doors open at 6:00
COST: $35 per ticket (reservations) - includes the meal & the show
Benefits Our Town Foundation
Contact: 610-562-3106 |
| October 17 |
10 K Road Race
Sponsored by Blue Mt. Wildlife
Contact: Pat Adams, 610.562.7909 |
| October 24 |
Grease Band of Jersey
Hamburg Field House
Doors open at 7:00
COST: $20.00 per ticket
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club
BYOB
Tickets Available at Leibensperger Card & Gift Shop of from any Lion member |
| October 24 & 25 |
Home Studio / Showroom Driving Tours
Time and Ticket Cost TBA
Benefits the Hamburg Area Arts Alliance
Local artists open up their studios / showrooms to the public on this self-guided driving tour.
Contact: Arts Alliance, 610-562-3106 |
| October 31 |
46th Annual King Frost Parade
Downtown Hamburg
Parade begins at 7:00 pm
Largest fall parade on the east coast: marching bands, floats, celebrities, masqueraders, and more.
Raindate: November 7th
Contact: 610-562-1684 |
| November 2 |
FREE MOVIE:
Sgt. York , starring Gary Cooper
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| November 5 |
HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM:
Berks Antiques,
by Doris Burnhart
7:00 pm
Hamburg Area Middle School
Large Group Instruction Room
Contact: 610-562-3664 |
| November 7 |
Bazaar, Flea Market, & Food Sale
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
St. Michael's Church
529 St. Michael's Road, Hamburg
There will also be a Keystone/Miller Blood DRive: call 610.488.1783 to make reservations
Contact: Hilary Fajna, 610.488.1783 |
| November 8 |
Craft Show
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Woman's Club
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Hamburg Field House
Contact: Veronica Schrack,
484.660.3153 / vschrack@comcast.net |
| November 14 |
Boyd's Bear / Longaberger Basket Bingo
1:30 pm (doors open at 12:00 pm)
Hamburg Field House
Admission: $25.00 (non-refundable)
Contact: Sue Wessner, 610-972-5327 |
| November 21 & 22 |
Keystone HandiCrafters Craft Show
Hamburg Field House |
| December 3 |
HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM:
Berks County Historical Society,
by Paul Troutman
7:00 pm
Hamburg Area Middle School
Large Group Instruction Room
Contact: 610-562-3664 |
| December 4 |
Community Tree Lighting
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club, Our Town Foundation, & the Greater Hamburg Business Association
Hamburg Municipal Parking Lot, 4th & Pine
7:00 pm
Contact: George Mitten, 610-562-2267 |
| December 5 |
Holiday Parade / Santa Visits w/ Children
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club, Our Town Foundation, the Greater Hamburg Business Association, & Union Fire Co. #1
Hamburg Municipal Parking Lot, 4th & Pine
9:00 am
Contact: George Mitten, 610-562-2267 |
| December 5 |
Northwestern Berks Reptile Show & Sale
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission: $8.00 / Age 5 and under FREE
Hamburg Field House
More info. visit www.pythons.com/hamburg
Contact: 484-651-2689 |
| December 7 |
FREE MOVIE:
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| December 11 |
Children Visit with Santa in his Workshop
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club, Our Town Foundation, & the Greater Hamburg Business Association
Hamburg Municipal Parking Lot, 4th & Pine
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Contact: George Mitten, 610-562-2267 |
| December 18 |
Children Visit with Santa in his Workshop
Sponsored by the Hamburg Lion's Club, Our Town Foundation, & the Greater Hamburg Business Association
Hamburg Municipal Parking Lot, 4th & Pine
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Contact: George Mitten, 610-562-2267 |
| 2010 |
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| January 4 |
FREE MOVIE:
Pork Chop Hill
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| February 1 |
FREE MOVIE:
The Fighting 69th
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| March 1 |
FREE MOVIE:
The Manchurian Candidate
7:00 pm
Hamburg Strand Theatre
Sponsored by the
Hamburg Area Historical Society |
| March 7 |
Hamburg Swap Meet & Car Corral
7:00 to 2:00
Hamburg Fire Co. Field House
127 South 4th Street
Over 100 Indoor Spaces with unlimited outdoor space and car corral
Admission: Adult $2.00 / Under 12 - FREE
For more information: 610-944-8619 |
| October 1 & 2 |
Harvest Fest 2010
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Friday
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saturday
St. Mary Catholic Church
94 Walnut Road, Hamburg
on Church Grounds and under Pavilion
Fireworks on Friday evening:
food, games, fun, entertainment, music, and fun for everyone: hay rides, pony rides, raffles, and much more...
Contact: Laura, 610.562.7657 |