Scherenschnitte Workshop

Name: Scherenschnitte Workshop
Start: 2025-11-01T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-11-01T15:00:00-04:00
Location: 940 Centre Ave, Reading, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19601

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

940 Centre Ave, Reading, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19601 | Reading, PA

Join us on November 1st from 12 PM to 3 PM for a delightful afternoon of creativity at the Berks History Center’s Scherenschnitte Workshop. Guided by BHC Curator Amber Vroman, this workshop offers a fascinating glimpse into the centuries-old German art of paper cutting, known as Scherenschnitte. This intricate craft involves creating a lace-like design from paper, resulting in stunning works of art that echo the rich cultural heritage of Germany. Dive into the art of Scherenschnitte and create your own cut paper masterpiece under Amber’s guidance. Learn about the history and significance of this traditional craft, which has been cherished for generations. Enjoy engaging conversations with fellow participants while savoring delicious refreshments.
The workshop will be held at the Berks History Center, and tickets are priced at $30 for BHC Members and $40 for Non-Members, including all necessary supplies and light refreshments. This workshop is perfect for individuals of all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today and immerse yourself in the delicate art of Scherenschnitte. We look forward to welcoming you for an afternoon of creativity and cultural exploration!
Off-street parking is available in the BHC's parking lot, located at 160 Spring Street, Reading, PA 19601.
For more information and to purchase your tickets, please visit: https://berkshistory.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F22000