Step into the exciting world of mosaics! Join Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens Education Team to learn about the Zagar Method used to create his world-renowned mosaics, seen in the iconic outdoor sculpture garden. Put on your creative caps and explore different materials to create your own 9” x 9” mosaic. All materials will be safe for young participants. Magic Gardens will provide materials for participants to complete their mosaics at home.

King of Prussia District and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia present Igloo Garden on the Green, a dreamy outdoor dining experience returning to King of Prussia Town Center Nov. 5-19. Bookable exclusively through OpenTable, the award-winning pop-up raises money for Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard. Each heated igloo features sparking lights, a Bluetooth speaker and cozy furnishings and can seat up to six people for takeout dining (no on site restaurant service). The 55-minute reservations require a $15 donation per person from 12-4 PM and $20 donation per person from 5-8 PM.

In celebration of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (PMG) hosts a special, all-ages workshop where participants decorate sugar skulls. The Day of the Dead is a significant holiday in Central and Southern Mexico that begins on the final day of October, where families honor their departed loved ones with an ofrenda (altar) and decorate sugar skulls. On October 27, guests receive exclusive access to the fully mosaicked basement, where they can participate in an hour-long workshop to learn about Day of the Dead and decorate sugar skulls to take home.

Get your 'Ticket to the Past' this fall and virtually encounter two historic figures for a limited time. Choose to follow two of the three historic figures featured in the virtual reality experience throughout October and November. Mention FALL JOURNEYS when purchasing your virtual reality experience ticket to take advantage of this special offer—obtainable by phone, 877-874-2478 or 717-334-2436, at the Ticket Counter in the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center and on-site only, for available showtimes. One offer per person, per transaction.

Residents of Adams County, Pennsylvania, are invited to enjoy free admission and Adams County history, highlights and treasures on Columbus Day.

Join Dr. Kate Masur for a free presentation on her newest book. This new and engaging graphic history of Reconstruction emphasizes the impact of slavery’s abolition and explores how Black Americans sought to build their lives in freedom. Using text and color illustrations, the book shows how the Civil War loosened enslavers’ grip on power, enslaved people bravely sought freedom, Black families searched for relatives sold away in the slave trade and Americans debated the future of a fractured nation. A book signing will follow the presentation.

Sensational views and spectacular scenery await you on your battlefield tour aboard a double decker bus. With a 360-degree view of the Gettysburg battlefield, you will gain a new perspective of the battle as your Licensed Battlefield Guide provides the narrative for this insightful and visually stunning tour.

Sensational views and spectacular scenery await you on your battlefield tour aboard a double decker bus. With a 360-degree view of the Gettysburg battlefield, you will gain a new perspective of the battle as your Licensed Battlefield Guide provides the narrative for this insightful and visually stunning tour.

This fall, a new community theatre in central PA, Salt & Light Theatre for the Performing Arts, is excited to present its premier theatrical event of "A Little Off-Broadway: A Musical Revue with a Dash of Christmas" directed by Pastor Ryan Brosious on November 14-16. Enjoy decades of Broadway with well-loved songs performed in a concert-style show. You’ll hear popular classics and some newer selections that will give you just a taste of each show, and you might even find some new favorites!

Join us on an adventure throughout Schuylkill County for your Christmas Shopping. We can help you with all of your holiday needs. Our small businesses are eager to WOW you with all they have to offer! While with us you'll receive VIP treatment in each shop. Get valuable coupons, free gifts, play games for prizes, enter drawings and more! Tickets are $12 and good for all 15 days. Get all the details on our website: www.bestkeptsecretstour.com. Email or call for tickets.