Announcements
Park and Trail Closures:
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Pollock Park in the Borough of Pottstown is closed. The park will be remediated and redeveloped with new recreation facilities.
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Towpath Park in East Coventry Township is closed. The park's redevelopment project is underway and should be completed by early autumn. The section of the SRT within the park is open, but the parking area is closed. Parking is available at the Frick's Lock Trailhead.
Signal Box Art Project
Calling all Artists! The Pottstown Public Arts Project invites artists to apply to create a mural on utility boxes located in the Borough of Pottstown. The goal of the project is to use all four sides of the utility boxes to display art that will enhance Pottstown’s visual surroundings. Artists will submit their designs and the Pottstown Public Arts Project Committee will make selections. Artists will be paid for their time and materials. See the application form and materials list below for more information.
Upcoming Events
Events Calendar
The Pottstown region offers a variety of fun outdoor activities this season. Click the button to learn more.
Plein Air at the Pottgrove Manor
Saturday, July 12, 11am & 1pm, 100 W. King St. The day begins with a presentation by an artist, followed by a Plein Air watercolor painting session. All artists welcome, bring your own supplies or purchase for $25.00. Classes continue every Saturday, 11am -1pm through August 2. Ages 16+, registration required. A packed lunch is recommended. Suggested donation: $2.00
Summer Concert Series
Sunday, July 13, 6pm, Sanatoga Park, 223 S. Sanatoga Rd., Pottstown. Hosted by Lower Pottsgrove Township and JP Mascaro & Sons. Bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the band. Weather permitting, please check the Lower Pottsgrove Facebook page.
Pottsgrove Manor’s Open House Days
Saturdays in August, 11am-3pm, 100 W. King St. Historic cooking and collections curiosities. Follow this month’s schedule and choose which days to visit. The first floor of the museum will be open for visitors to explore.
Meetings
The July PARRC meeting will be held on Wednesday, the 23rd at 4:30pm and will be a hybrid format. Location: Pottstown Borough Hall, 100 E. High Street, Pottstown and on-line.
Join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89400393825
You can also dial in by phone:
1-646-876-9923
Meeting ID: 894 0039 3825#
PARRC's Parks and Recreation Guide Story Map
An overview of the Pottstown area's park and recreation destinations, with photos, maps and videos. Click on the icon to the right view the StoryMap. For a link to an instructional video for the StoryMap click here.