Douglassville Wellness & Activity Center
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LOCATED:
2144 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518
CENTER MANAGER:
Sharon Pedrick
PHONE:
(610) 582-1603
EMAIL:
SPedrick@Berksencore.org
HOURS:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closure and announcements.
Join the Douglassville Center Group on Facebook!
DECEMBER 2025
Every Monday
10:30 am: Chair Yoga w/Patti
Every Tuesday
10:00 am: Tai Chi Introductory (virtual and in person) w/ Jan
11:00 am: Tai Chi Advanced (virtual and in person) w/ Jan
Every Wednesday
10:30 am: Sit and Get Fit w/ Patti
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
9:00 am – 2:00 pm: Pool/Game Lounge
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
9:00 am – 11:00 pm: Pickleball (max 16 players/day)
Every Monday, Thursday, Friday:
9:00 am -2:00 pm Fitness Room
1 @ 11am
CHRISTMAS SONGS with TRAAC Singers
3 @ 11am
Skin Cancer with Fox Chase
3,10,17,24,31 @ 10:15
Let’s Get Started with Kate
3,10,17 @ 2pm
HEALTHY STEPS IN MOTION with Kate
4,11,18 @ 10:30
POUND with Turn it Up Fitness/Kathy
4,11,18,5,12,19 @ 10:15
Mexican Train Dominoes
5 @ 10:15
LINE DANCING with Jean & Linda
8 @ 11am
BINGO with A Sense of Peace
10 @ 11am
BINGO with David
10 @ 1PM
BOOK CLUB
15 @ 11am
CRAFT with Beth
17 @ 11am
REJUVENATE with Kaleidoscope Angels/Patrick
19 @ 10:15
LINE DANCING with Jean & Linda
22 @ 11am
OLDIES BUT GOODIES GUITAR MELODIES with Rinny Petrillo
24 @ 11am
BINGO with Pottstown Nursing & Rehab
25 & 26
Center CLOSED. Merry Christmas!
31 @ 11am
BOOMBOX BINGO with TGB Entertainment/Rich
If you have questions about our Douglassville center, contact us today!
★ Lunch and/or takeout meals are available with a reservation two days in advance. Menu available. 60 year and older, $2.50 donation requested.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Douglassville Berks Encore Center
Fleetwood Wellness & Activity Center
Enjoy a variety of fun and unique activities at Berks Encore – Fleetwood, including bingo, arts & crafts, exercise, games and more. Be sure to check back often as new programs are added. Please scroll down to view a full schedule of wellness classes and activities offered this month.
Learn more about Berks Encore’s six Centers located in Berks County
LOCATED:
14432 Kutztown Rd.
Fleetwood, PA 19522
CENTER MANAGER:
Terry Becker
PHONE:
(610) 947-1700
EMAIL:
TBecker@berksencore.org
HOURS:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closures and announcements.
Join the Fleetwood Center Group on Facebook!
Our Fitness Room is open Mon.- Fri. 8:00am – 3:00pm
Grab and go lunches may be ordered 2 working days in advance, please contact the Center Manager.
December 2025
Every Monday
10:00 am: Ener Chi (60+ Free) A mix of yoga, Tai Chi, and meditation.
Every Monday & Wednesday
12:00 noon: Pinochle
Every Tuesday
10:00 am: Dollar Bingo ($1)
1:00 pm: Texas Hold ’em
Every Wednesday
10:00 am: Living Strong – Training for Mind, Body & Spirit (60+ FREE)
Every Thursday
10:00 am: Chair Yoga (60+ FREE) *
1:00 pm: Tai Chi 1 (60+ FREE)
Every Friday
9:15 am: Zumba Gold (60+ FREE)
10:00 am: Dollar Bingo ($1)
1:00 pm: Country Line Dance ($1)
1:00 pm: Texas Hold ’em
1 @ 10:30 am:
Craft with Kathy. Class is free. Register with Terry.
1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, and 29 @ 10:00am:
Reading with Seniors and YMCA pre schoolers and tots.
Please consider spending some time reading to our YMCA kids.
Please call Terry to volunteer.
9, 16, and 30 @ 9 am:
Healthy Steps in Motion exercise class with Kathy Roberts.
Call Kathy to sign up. 484-388-3196.
4, and 11 @ 1:30 pm:
Pound Exercise Class with Kathy Roberts.
1, 8, 15, and 29 @ 1:30 pm:
Let’s Get Started exercise class with Kathy Roberts.
Call Kathy to sign up. Must be registered. 484-388-3196.
17: @ 10:30 am:
Pot Pourri Garland Craft with Peggy.
Cost is 5.00. Please sign up with Terry.
13 @ 10:00 am:
Pokeno. Please bring 3.00 in pennies.
19 @ 10:00 am:
Dollar Bingo with snacks by Berks Heim.
19 @12:30 pm:
Lunch Bunch @ Leesport Diner.
Please call Terry to reserve your spot.
19 @ 10 am:
Bingo and Happy December Birthdays w/ cake.
25 and 26:
Center is closed. Merry Christmas!
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If you have questions about our Fleetwood center, contact us today!
★ Lunch and/or takeout meals are available with a reservation two days in advance.
★ Call 610-947-1700 to reserve your meal. Menus available. 60 years and older, $2.50 donation requested.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Fleetwood Center – Berks Encore
Mifflin Wellness & Activity Center
Enjoy a variety of fun and unique activities at Berks Encore – Mifflin, including Bingo, Craft Classes, Shuffleboard, and Exercise. Check back often as programs are added. Please scroll down to view a full schedule of wellness classes and activities offered this month.
Learn more about Berks Encore’s six Centers located in Berks County
LOCATED:
30 Liberty Street
Shillington, PA 19607
CENTER MANAGER:
Dana Ziegler
PHONE:
(610) 777-5577
EMAIL:
dziegler@berksencore.org
HOURS:
Monday through Thursday
7:30am – 2:30pm
& Friday
7:30am – 1:30pm
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closures and announcements.
Join the Mifflin Center Group on Facebook!
EVERYDAY: Puzzles, adult coloring, books, playing cards, games and computers are available.
December 2025
No scheduled activities 12/24/25 – 1/2/26
Every Monday
10:30 am: Grocery Bingo $3
12:00 – 12:45 pm: Tai Chi with Jan*
12:00 – 2:00 pm: Card Club – Pinocle (2 hours)
12:15 – 12:50 pm Back to Basics – Country Line Dancing for Beginners (small room)
1:00 – 2:00 pm Country Line Dancing ($1 donation) (main room)
2:00 – 2:30 pm Advanced Country Line Dancing (main room)
Every Tuesday
9:30 am: Breakfast Club (Panera & Coffee)
10:30 am: Sit and Get Fit with Amy* (No class 12/23)
11:00 am: Chair Yoga with Amy* (No class 12/23)
Every Wednesday
9:00 am: Bagels and Brew New York Bagelry – West Lawn and Coffee)
9:30 am: Pound Class with Kathy Graul – $2 fee
10:30 am: FABS (Flexibility Aerobics Balance Strength) with Darcy McLean*
1:15-2:45 PM: DANCE PARTY with DJ Ted (12/3 and 12/17 only)
(Moved back to 1st and 3rd Wednesdays every month)
Every Thursday
9:00 am: Chit Chat & Coffee
9:00 am: Healthy Steps in Motion! (Ends 12/11) (Class full)
10:30 am: Sit and Get Fit with Elizabeth Bentz*
11:00 AM: Chair YoChi – blend of gentle yoga and flowing Tai-Chi w/Elizabeth Bentz – $2
11:30 am: Crochet with May (sign up required)
12:00 pm: Dollar Bingo $3 fee
12:30 pm: Coloring Club with Crosswalk
1:15 – 2:45 pm: Dance Party with DJ Ted (11/6 and 11/20 only)
Every Friday
10:00 am: Dynamic Stretch with Amy Schade ($2 fee)
10:00 am Craft with Donna – signup required
11:30 am: ZUMBA with Jen DeBlase*
Tuesday, 12/2 at 12:00 PM:
Brain Freeze – Ice Cream Social w/ Berks Heim (sign up required)
Monday, 12/8 at 10:30 AM:
SPECIAL Bingo! by Home Instead
Tuesday, 12/9 at 11:30AM:
Vaccination Clinic provided by PA Dept of Aging
(11:30 AM- 2:30 PM) (Call the center for add’l info)
Tuesday, 12/9 at 12:30 PM:
Bingo! by Niki and Yaz (sign up required)
Wednesday, 12/10 at 11:00 AM:
Seminar & Games by St. Luke’s (sign up required)
Tuesday, 12/16 at 11:30 AM:
Seminar w/ refreshments by Clear Connect (sign up required)
Tuesday, 12/16 at 12:30 PM:
Candy Bingo! with David “The Candy Man” (sign up required)
Wednesday, 12/17 at 11:00 AM:
Clay on Main (sign up required)
Wednesday, 12/17 at 12:00 PM:
HOLIDAY LUNCHEON (sign up required by 12/5)
Entertainment provided by Richard Mextorf
*Classes generously funded by Berks County Area Agency on Aging
If you have questions about our Mifflin center, contact us today!
★ Lunch and/or takeout meals are available with a reservation two days in advance.
★ Menu available. 60 years or older, $2.50 donation requested.
★ BARTA services are available depending on the program schedule.
★ DINE IN WITH FRIENDS AT MIFFLIN! Look for designated tables.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Mifflin Center Berks Encore
Reading Wellness & Activity Center
DECEMBER LUNCH MENU IN ENGLISH
Check back often to find updated programs. Enjoy a variety of fun and unique activities at Berks Encore – Reading, including exercise classes, arts & crafts, computer lab and even Volunteer opportunities! Please scroll down to view a full schedule of wellness classes and activities offered this month.
Learn more about Berks Encore’s six Centers located in Berks County
LOCATED:
40 North 9th Street
Reading, PA 19601
CENTER MANAGER:
Ivette Malave-Soto
PHONE:
(610) 374-3195 ext. 237
HOURS:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closures and announcements.
Join the Reading Center Group on Facebook!
“Fitness Room/Billiards/Computer Lab” available Mon. - Fri. 10:00am - 3:00pm
December 2025
Every Monday
11:00 am Let’s Get Started Exercise Class with Kathy Roberts
12:30 pm Noodleball! (exercise room-lower level)
Every Tuesday
10:15 am Sit & Get Fit with Barbara Mills* (FREE to anyone 60+)
Every Wednesday
11:00 am Seated ZUMBA Gold Toning with Jen DeBlase (FREE to anyone 60+)
Every Thursday
12:30 pm Grocery Bingo ($2 fee) (No Grocery Bingo 12/4)
Every Friday
10:00 am Seated ZUMBA Gold Toning with Jen DeBlase (FREE to anyone 60+)
12:30pm Cash Bingo (purchase board to play)
Tuesday, 12/212:30 PM:
Candy Bingo w/ David “The Candy Man”
Thursday, 12/4 12:30PM:
Bingo! With West Reading Skilled Nursing
Monday, 12/8 10:30 AM:
Books and More Brought to You! (bring your library card)
Color My World with Ryan from the Reading Public Library
Tuesday 12/9 12:30PM:
Christmas Party *Santa hats encouraged* (Signup required)
Tuesday 12/9 12:30PM:
Christmas Party *Santa hats encouraged* (Signup required)
Wednesday 12/10 10:00AM:
Pokeno! (Lower Level) ($1 Fee)
Tuesday 12/16 12:30 PM:
Movie day! Snacks provided (Signup required)
Wednesday, 12/17 10:00 AM:
Oh! Oh! DOMINOES! (Lower level-game room)
Tuesday 12/23 10:00 AM:
Create! With Ivette (signup required)
Thursday 12/25 & Friday 12/26
Center CLOSED! Merry Christmas!
If you have questions about our Reading center, contact us today!
★ You are invited to LUNCH! Served Monday – Friday at 12 noon. Menu available. Must sign up 2 weekdays in advance. (60 years or older, $2.50 donation requested)
★ BARTA services are available five days a week, Monday through Friday.
★ Free, private parking lot.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Berks Encore – Reading Center.
Strausstown Wellness & Activity Center
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Learn more about Berks Encore’s six Centers located in Berks County
Strausstown Center: Meeting the Demands of the Local Community
The center is located on Route 183, near I-78 on the site of the refurbished Strausstown Elementary School. The Strausstown Community Campus, which includes the St. Joseph Regional Health Network’s newest Urgent Care and Family Medicine practice, is owned by the nonprofit Strausstown Volunteer Fire Company and Community Campus.
The community determined the need for a facility following a survey, conducted by Kutztown University and the Berks County Area Agency on Aging, of 5,000 residents in area including Strausstown, from Shartlesville to Bethel, and south to Bernville.
LOCATED:
44 East Avenue
Strausstown, PA 19559
CENTER MANAGER:
Andrea Gebely
PHONE:
(610) 488-5770
EMAIL:
AGebely@berksencore.org
HOURS:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closure and announcements.
Join the Strausstown Center Group on Facebook!
December 2025
EVERY DAY:
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Fitness Room @ the Center
Every Monday:
10 am: Sit & Get Fit w/ Linda – FREE to anyone
11 am: Bingo & Lunch – $4/person **There will be NO Bingo on 12/29**
Every Tuesday:
10:15 am: Zumba Gold Toning – FREE* to anyone 60+
12:30 pm: Pinochle – come join our card playing group!
Every Wednesday:
9:00 am: Pickleball @ Strausstown Lion’s Park
9:00 am: PoundFIT w/Kathy – FREE* to anyone 60+ (October only)
10:15 am: Chair Zumba – FREE* to anyone 60+
11:15 am: Dominoes
12:30 pm: ‘Let’s Make Art’ Learn to Watercolor Painting Series
Every Friday:
9:00 am: Pickleball @ Strausstown Lion’s Park
10:15 am: Zumba Gold Toning – FREE* to anyone 60+
Thursday December 4 @ 12:30 pm:
Movie Matinee – ‘Soul on Fire’
Tuesday December 9 @ 11:15 am:
Craft w/ Laureldale Nursing & Rehab – please sign up
Wednesday, December 10 @ Noon:
Holiday Potluck and Gift Exchange – Bring a dish to share and come join our fellowship
Thursday, December 11 @ 12:30 pm:
Christmas Surprise Package Bingo w/ Rita & Barry – $3/person must sign up
Tuesday, December 16 @ 9 am-12:30 pm:
Chair Massages with Victoria. $10 for 15 minutes
Wednesday, December 17 @ 11:45 am:
Holiday Luncheon and Show w/ entertainer Scott Samuels – $5/person
Thursday, December 18 @ 12:30 pm:
Candy Bingo w/ David
Friday, December 19 @ Noon:
Lunch Bunch @ Rosa’s in Bernville
Monday, December 22 @ 11 am:
JACKPOT BINGO – $10 winner each game –$4/person for lunch & bingo
If you have questions about our Strausstown center, contact us today!
★ Lunch and/or takeout meals are available with a reservation two days in advance. Mon. – Fri. 11:45 a.m. Menu Available. 60 years or older, $2.50 donation requested.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Strausstown Center – Berks Encore
Wernersville Wellness & Activity Center
Check back often for updates to our programming. Enjoy a variety of fun and unique activities including exercise classes, special programs, Craft Classes, Prize Bingo, and Health Screenings. Please scroll down to view a full schedule of wellness classes and activities offered this month.
Learn more about Berks Encore’s six Centers located in Berks County
LOCATED:
350 Sportsman Rd. Building 5
Wernersville, PA 19565
CENTER MANAGER:
Melissa Ludwig
PHONE:
(610) 670-1372
EMAIL:
MLudwig@berksencore.org
HOURS:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule of Activities
Berks Encore Office and Centers will be CLOSED
Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Check our Facebook page for center closure and announcements.
Join the Wernersville Center Group on Facebook!
No cost unless otherwise posted. **Fee applies to participants age 50-59.
*Free classes are paid for by Berks County Area Agency on Aging.
Free use of: Pool Table, Shuffleboard, Exercise Bike and Treadmill, WiFi and Electronic Tablets
December 2025
Every Monday
9:00 am: Board Games
9:30 am: Bridge
*10:00 am: FREE Sit & Get Fit ($1**)
10:00 am: Learn to Crochet
12:00 pm: Hausenpfeffer
Every Tuesday:
9:15 am: Yoga ($5)
6:00 pm: ZUMBA Gold ($6)
Every Wednesday
9:30 am: Bridge
*10:00 am: FREE Sit & Get Fit ($1**)
12:00 pm: Bingo
1:00 pm: PoundFit. Must be registered.
Call Kathy Roberts (484)388-3196
Every Thursday
9:30 am: Duplicate Bridge
1:00 pm: FREE Chair Yoga ($5**)
Every Friday
9:30 am: ZUMBA Gold ($5)
12:00 pm: Tai Chi ($5**)
Tuesday, December 2 @ 8:00 am:
Quilters club
Thursday, December 4 @ 12:30 pm:
Boombox Bingo
Friday, December 5 @ 12:30 pm:
Grocery Bingo w/ Brittany, Sense of Peace Homecare
Tuesday, December 9 @ 12:30 pm:
Christmas Concert w/ Steve Walker; Free, but Please sign up
December 12 @ 10:30 am:
Christmas Craft w/ Cayla; $5.00 due at signup w/ Melissa
December 25 and 26 CENTER CLOSED. Merry Christmas!
If you have questions about our Wernersville center, contact us today!
★ Lunch and/or takeout meals are available with a reservation two days in advance.
★ Served Mon.-Fri. at 11:30 am. Menu available. 60 years or older, $2.50 donation requested.
★ BARTA services are available Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
★ For pictures of classes and ongoing activities, visit our Facebook page at Wernersville Center – Berks Encore
★ Located near Womelsdorf, Robesonia, and Stouchsburg for convenient access and service
