🪘 Celebrate Freedom at Reading’s Annual Juneteenth Festival
On Saturday, June 20 from 1:00-5:00pm , join us in commemorating Juneteenth, a day of reflection, celebration, and community. Juneteenth honors the day, June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people…
🇺🇸 2026 Memorial Day in Photos
The Town of Reading’s Memorial Day parade kicked off this morning at 9:00 AM under rainy skies, followed by services at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Below you'll find the speakers, performances,…
🎸 Reading PorchFest: Be a Part of the Tradition
Now in its eighth year, Reading PorchFest is a community rite of spring. It began as part of the town’s 375th anniversary celebration in 2019, and it has grown every year…
♻️ DPW Electronics, Paper & Plastic Recycling Today 9am-1pm
Today Saturday, May 9th 2026 the Town of Reading will hold it's bi-annual recycling event at the Department of Public Works garage, 75 Newcrossing Rd from 9:00 am – 1:00…
🏀 Game Changers Media Series: Bill Russell’s Red and Me
Reading Public Library to host conversation on the life and legacy of basketball legend and civil rights leader. Community members are invited to gather for an evening of conversation and…
🎊 Reading Cultural Council Annual Grantee Reception
Reading Cultural Council announces their annual grantee reception to take place at the Pleasant St. Center on Monday, June 1st, 2026 at 6:30pm. Have you ever wondered who applies for…
📒 Friends of Reading Seniors 60+ Sponsoring “The Life Transition Binder” Program
How many times have family members been faced with the major responsibility of helping an elder (or any other relative/friend) who is no longer able to manage their affairs without…
🎽 18 Runners from Reading Head to the 2026 Boston Marathon
Get ready to cheer! Reading is sending an incredible 18 residents to crush the 130th Boston Marathon today! Leading the pack are 23-year-olds Emma Jadul and Olivia Pineau, with 77-year-old…
🎶 Old South United Methodist Church 11th Annual Tribute Concert
On Sunday, April 26 at 4 pm, Old South United Methodist Church will host its 11th Annual Tribute Concert. This concert has become a Reading tradition, featuring a wide variety…
🎥 CROFT Documentary Film Screening at RMHS Tonight
CROFT the documentary is coming back to where it all started, Reading Memorial High School, for a special one-night screening event tonight Friday, April 10 • 7 PM - 9:30…
