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
Check our Facebook page for center closure and announcements.
Join the Douglassville Center Group on Facebook!
MAY 2026
Every Monday
10:30 am: Chair Yoga w/Patti (except 5/25)
11:15 am: POUND 2 w/ Kathy (except 5/18, 5/25)
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 Thursday
9:00 am: Healthy Steps in Motion w/ Kate
10:30 am: POUND w/ Kathy (except 5/21)
10:30 am: Mexican Train Dominoes (except 5/14)
Every Friday
10:30 am: Mexican Train Dominoes (except 5/8, 5/15))
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
9:00 am – 2:00 pm: Pool/Game Lounge (except 5/28)
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
9:00 am – 11:00 pm: Pickleball (max 16 players/day)
Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
9:00 am -2:00 pm Fitness Room (except 5/19, 5/28)
Friday 5/1 10:15 am:
Line Dancing with Jean & Linda
Monday 4/4 11:00 am:
Oldies but Goodies Guitar Melodies with Rinny
Tuesday 5/5 11:30 am:
Dancersize with Patty *
Wednesday 5/6 11:00 am:
Bingo with Pottstown Nursing & Rehab
Friday 5/8 11:00 am:
Resources for Choosing a REHAB and TRIVIA with Berks Heim
Monday 5/11 11:00 am:
Bingo with A Sense of Peace Homecare
Wednesday 5/13
11:00 am: Bingo with David
1:00 pm: Book Club
Thursday 5/14 11:00 am:
Bladder Cancer with Fox Chase
Friday 5/15 10:00 am:
Herb Garden Wood Box & Herbs with Cozy Quarters Decor *
Monday 5/18 11:00 am:
Craft with Beth *
Tuesday 5/19 11:30 am:
Dancersize with Patti *
Wednesday 5/20 11:00 am:
Rejuvenate with Kaleidoscope Angels
Friday 5/22 10:15 am:
Line Dancing with Jean & Linda *
Wednesday 5/27 11:00 am:
Boombox Bingo with 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
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.
MAY 2026
Every Monday
10:00 am: Ener-Chi – 60 + FREE * A mix of Chair Yoga, Tai Chi & Meditation
12:00 pm: Pinochle – come join our card playing group!
Every Tuesday
10:00 am: Dollar Bingo ($1)
1:00 pm: Texas Hold ’em
Every Wednesday
10:00 am: Yoga Flow – 60 + FREE * A mix of Yoga, Kung Fu, Tai Chi, and Chi Kung
10:00 am: Adult Coloring with Dayspring
11:30 am: 15 minute massage. Restore the balance. 20.00 fee. Call Terry to sign up.
12:00 pm: Pinochle and Hausie (no Pinochle 5/27)
Every Thursday
10:00 am: Chair Yoga (60+ FREE) *
11:30 am: 15 minute massage. Restore the balance. 20.00 fee. Call Terry to sign up.
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
2:00 pm: Country Line Dancing Advanced
Monday and Wednesday 5/4, 5/6, 5/11, 5/13, 5/18, 5/20, and 5/27 10:00 am:
Reading with Seniors and YMCA pre-schoolers and tots.
Please consider spending some time reading to our YMCA kids.
Please call Terry to volunteer.
Monday 5/4, 5/18 1:30 pm:
Pound Class with Kathy Roberts
Thursday 5/7 11:00am:
Shotguns in the Valley – Stop it Mr. Mayor! : The Politics of the Creation of
• Lake Ontelaunee. This presentation will discuss the construction of Lake Ontelaunee along with the crisis in Reading’s water supply that had developed by the 1920”s.
Call Terry to sign up.
Monday 5/11 10:30 am:
Patriotic craft with Kathy.
No Cost. Please sign up with Terry.
Please bring a paint shirt.
We will be working with stain.
Tuesday 5/12 10: 00 am:
Prize Bingo sponsored by Willow Brook Rehab and Healthcare Center.
Thursday 5/14 and 5/28 10:00 am:
Pokeno! Please bring 3.00 in pennies
Friday 5/15
12:00 pm: Popcorn snack bar sponsored by Maidencreek Place.
12:30 pm: Lunch Bunch @ Fiore’s Fleetwood. Please RSVP to Terry.
Wednesday 5/20 10:30 am
Jewelry craft with Peggy. 5.00 cost.
Call Terry to sign up.
Monday 5/25:
CENTER CLOSED
Wednesday 5/27 11:30 am
Fraud Seminar presented by Fleetwood Bank.
Please see Terry to sign up.
Friday 5/29 10:00 am
Bingo and Happy May Birthdays with cake.
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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
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.
MAY 2026
“BUGS & BLOOMS” WEEK
WED 5/27 – FRI 5/29
(Yes, we know it’s not a full week. Stop counting and smell the roses!)
Wednesday, 5/27 12:00 PM: EDIBLE FLOWERS by Penn State Extension: Food, Family & Community Unit
12:45 PM: RE-POTTING and SMALL CONTAINER GARDENING
by Penn State Extension: Master Gardener Program
1:30 PM: LADYBUG CUPCAKES Baking & Decorating with Brooke
Decorators will take one home and decorate others to be served the next day at…
Thursday, 5/28 12:00 PM: THE EXTRAORDINARY CATERPILLAR award-winning documentary
Friday, 5/29 12:30 PM: “GO SUCK A ROSE!” Rose Petal Jelly by Dana
1:00 PM: “STOMP! SQUISH! REPEAT!” Lantern Flies by Penn State Master Gardener
(sign up required for each activity)
Also, our first PLANT SALE
Indoor & Outdoor varieties – all started and grown by your fellow Mifflin friends
Wednesday 5/27 – Friday 5/29 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, while supplies last
Plus, regular Wed-Fri classes “will bloom or get a lil’ buggy!”
(Uh-oh! What are those two planning?!)
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) (No session 4/27)
12:15 – 12:50 pm Back to Basics – Country Line Dancing for Beginners
1:00 – 2:00 pm Country Line Dancing ($1 donation)
2:00 – 2:30 pm Advanced Country Line Dancing
Every Tuesday
9:00 AM: Healthy Steps in Motion (Class Full – Next 8-wk cycle starts 5/26)
9:30 am: Breakfast Club (Panera & Coffee)
10:30 am: Sit and Get Fit with Amy*
11:00 am: Chair Yoga with Amy*
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 (No class 5/20)
10:30 am: FABS (Flexibility Aerobics Balance Strength) with Amy Schade*
11:15-11:45 AM: The Circuits (Circuit Training) with Amy Schade – $2 fee
1:15-2:45 PM: DANCE PARTY with DJ Ted (5/6 and 5/20 only)
Every Thursday
9:00 am: Chit Chat & Coffee
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 fee
11:30 am: Crochet with May (sign up required) (No class 5/28)
12:00 pm: Dollar Bingo $3 fee (No Bingo 5/28)
12:30 pm: Coloring Club with Dayspring
Every Friday
10:00 am: Dynamic Stretch with Amy Schade ($2 fee)
10:00 am Craft with Donna – signup required (5/8 & 5/22 only)
11:30 am: ZUMBA Gold with Jen DeBlase* (No class 5/1)
12:30 pm: SHUFFLEBOARD is BACK! Try it. You’ll like LOVE it! (5/8, 5/15, 5/22)
Tuesday 5/5 11:30 am:
Celebrate May Birthdays! Cake for all!
Wednesday 5/6 9:30 am:
*NEW* Penn State Health – Nutrition Education
Topics: “Eat the Rainbow”, budget-friendly choices: fresh or frozen, and
Simple Smoothies (sign up required)
Monday 5/11 4:30 pm:
FREE Community Meal served by Grace Lutheran Church (Donations accepted)
Monday 4/13 4:30 pm:
FREE Community Meal served by Grace Lutheran Church (Donations accepted)
Tuesday 5/12 12:30 pm:
Bingo! with Niki & Yaz
Wednesday 5/13
12:00 pm: BoomBox Bingo!* $2 fee (sign up required)(NOTE TIME CHANGE – May only)
1:00 pm: National Diabetes Prevention Program – Information Session w/ Kate Sweinhart
Meet ‘n’ Greet for those registered and those who aren’t and want to learn more!
To register, call 610-582-1603 (sign up required)
Wednesday 5/20 12:00 pm:
10:30 am: Clay on Main: Impressionism in Pastels (sign up required)
12:00 pm: Bingo! by Sense of Peace (sign up required)
Tuesday 5/26 12:00 pm:
Prize Bingo by The Residence at Village Greens (sign up required)
Wednesday 5/27 10:00 am:
Let’s Create with PA Health & Wellness (sign up required)
*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
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
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
MAY 2026
Every Monday
11:00 am: Let’s Get Started with Kathy Roberts
12:30 pm: Noodleball (Lower level)
Every Tuesday
10:15 am: Sit and Get Fit with Barbara Mills*
Every Wednesday
11:00 am: Seated Zumba Gold with Jen DeBlase*
Every Thursday
12:30 am: GROCERY BINGO ($2 fee) NO Grocery Bingo 5/14 & 5/21
Every Friday
10:00 am: Seated Zumba Gold Toning with Jen DeBlase*
12:30 pm: CASH BINGO (Purchase boards to play) NO Cash Bingo 5/1 and 5/29
Friday 5/1 11:00 am:
Bingo! With Oak St. Health
Monday 5/4 12:30 pm:
Ice cream Sundaes & Presentation with Nova Home Care
Tuesday 5/5 12:30 pm:
Candy Bingo! With David “The Candy Man”
Wednesday 5/6 12:30 pm:
Bingo with Capital Blue Cross
Thursday 5/7 10:00 am:
Pokeno! (Lower Level) ($1 Fee)
Monday 5/11 10:30 am:
Books and More Brought to You! (bring your library card)
Color My World with Ryan from the Reading Public Library
Tuesday 5/12 12:30 pm:
Medicare Questions & Answers with PAMedi Counselor
Thursday 5/14 10:00 am:
Cooking Class with PennState
Tuesday 5/19 12:30 pm:
Boombox Bingo! ($1 Fee)
Wednesday 5/20 10:00 am:
Create with Ivette! (Signup required)
Thursday 5/21 11:00 am:
Celebrate Life Event!
Wednesday 5/27 10:00 am:
Oh! Oh! DOMINOES! (Lower-level game room)
Thursday 5/28 11:00 am:
UNO with Ivette! *Prizes Included* (Lower-level game room)
Friday 5/29 12:30 pm:
Bingo with Nicki & Yaz
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
Check our Facebook page for center closure and announcements.
Join the Strausstown Center Group on Facebook!
MAY 2026
EVERY DAY:
8:00 am – 3:00 pm: Fitness Room @ the Center
Every Monday
10:00 am: Sit & Get Fit w/ Linda – FREE to anyone
11:00 am: Bingo & Lunch – $4/person
1:15 am: Pilates Mat Sculpt – FREE to anyone 60+ **NEW CLASS**
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 – 11:00 am Matter of Balance Evidence based class – *class is currently full, but see Andrea to get on waiting list
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 Thursday
9:00 am Chair Yoga – FREE* to anyone 60+
Every Friday
9:00 am Pickleball @ Strausstown Lion’s Park
10:15 am Zumba Gold Toning – FREE* to anyone 60+
Tuesday 5/5 11:15 am:
AnnMarie from Berks Heim – Choosing the right Rehab Facility
Wednesday 5/6 12:30 pm:
“Day at the Races” with David the Candyman
Thursday 5/7 11:00 am:
Grocery Pokeno w/ Rita & Barry – FREE but please sign up
Tuesday 5/12 11:15 am:
Craft w/ Genesis HealthCare – please sign up!
Thursday 5/14 10:30 am:
Craft w/ Peggy Allen – Stencil Butterflies – $5/person must sign up/lottery in effect
Monday 5/18 11:00 am:
JACKPOT BINGO – $10 winner each game –$4/person for lunch & bingo
Thursday 5/21 12:00 pm:
3rd Annual High Tea – where your fanciest hat and join friends for a lovely afternoon – $3/person must sign up
Tuesday 5/26 9:30 am
Nutrition Education w/ Penn State Health Clinical Dietitian Angelina Sickora –
Smoothie Recipe, Demonstration, and Tasting and ‘Eating the Rainbow’
Wednesday 5/27 12:30 pm:
Candy Bingo w/ David
Thursday 5/28 12:30 pm:
Movie Matinee at the Center – ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’
Friday 5/29 12:00 pm:
Lunch Bunch @ C&C Pizza in Strausstown
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
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
MAY 2026
Every Monday
9:00 am: Board Games
9:30 am: Bridge
*10:00 am: FREE Sit & Get Fit ($1**)
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: Pound w/ Kathy Roberts; Must Be registered w/ Kathy Roberts @ (484)388-3196
Every Thursday
9:00 am: Healthy Steps in Motion w/ Kathy Roberts
Must Be Registered w/ Kathy Roberts @ (484)388-3196
9:30 am: Duplicate Bridge
10:30 am: Let’s Get Started w/ Kathy Roberts
Must be Registered w/ Kathy Roberts @ (484)388-3196
1:00 pm: FREE Chair Yoga ($5**)
Every Friday
9:30 am: ZUMBA Gold ($5)
12:00 pm: Tai Chi ($5**)
Friday 5/1 12:30 pm:
Grocery bingo w/ Brittany, Sense of Peace
Tuesday 5/5 8:00 am:
Quilters Club
Thursday 5/7 12:30 pm:
Boombox Bingo
Friday 5/8 10:30 am:
Aromatherapy with Sarah; $5.00 due at signup w/ Melissa
Tuesday 5/12 12:30 pm:
Aspire Hospice w/ Greta
Friday 5/15 9:30 am & 11:30 am:
Wernersville State Hospital Museum Tour; Must be Registered
Tuesday 5/19 12:30 pm:
Larry DiSilvi(The Duprees) concert; Free, must be signed up by May 14th;
Lunch will be served @ 11:30
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
