History: How the Pretzel Survived Prohibition & Other Twisted Tales

Schedule

Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Berks County Heritage Center | Reading, PA

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Join Candace Perry, Curator of Collections at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, for a talk highlighting the Pennsylvania German’s favorite snack food: the pretzel!
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Berks County Heritage Center, Red Bridge Road,Reading,PA,United States

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