{"id":75374,"date":"2026-01-01T05:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/75374\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T05:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:01:07","slug":"children-pack-reading-public-museum-for-noon-years-eve-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/75374\/","title":{"rendered":"Children pack Reading Public Museum for &#8216;Noon Year&#8217;s Eve&#8217; | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 Children\u00a0got a jump start on the new year at the Reading Public Museum.<\/p>\n<p>People were invited to dance the day away at the museum&#8217;s annual &#8220;Noon Year&#8217;s Eve&#8221; party.<\/p>\n<p>Children could make their own noisemakers and other fun props, all before hitting the dance floor and counting down to noon.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the sold-out event allowed everyone to get in on the fun.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Recognizing that not everybody can stay up until midnight,&#8221; said Becky Ruth, museum educator. &#8220;So it&#8217;s a fun way to ring in the New Year a little bit earlier.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It all culminated with a balloon drop for the kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2013 Children\u00a0got a jump start on the new year at the Reading Public Museum. People were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,128,130,129,213],"class_list":{"0":"post-75374","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-reading-city","10":"tag-reading-city-headlines","11":"tag-reading-city-news","12":"tag-reading-area"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}