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SUMMARY:🪘 Juneteenth Freedom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Reading Public Library\, Reading\, MA—Grab your family and friends\, take advantage of the longest day of the year\, and come down to the Town Common on Saturday\, June 21 to celebrate Juneteenth! This is a family-friendly event with music\, food\, speakers\, and a pop-up market.\n\nMore details will be available soon\, and in the meantime\, if you’d like to volunteer for the event or learn more about the program\, contact: Albert Pless: apless@readingma.gov
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%aa%98-juneteenth-freedom-festival-2/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday
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SUMMARY:🇺🇸 Memorial Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as Reading remembers the service and sacrifice of all men and women who died in service to our country. \nPARADE AND CEMETERY SERVICES \n9:00 AM  Parade begins at the American Legion on Ash Street.  All Veterans are welcome to attend.\n9:15 AM  Services at Laurel Hill Cemetery\n10:45 AM  Services at Forest Glen Cemetery\n11:30 AM  Services at Charles Lawn Cemetery\n12:00 NOON  Services at Wood End Cemetery \n \n 
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8-memorial-day-2025/
LOCATION:Laurel Hill Cemetery\, 16 Lowell St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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SUMMARY:🐰 Easter Bunny at GoodHearts Childrens Shop
DESCRIPTION:The Easter Bunny will be at Good Hearts Sunday March 30th 9am-12pm. \nCapturing Simple Moments Photography will be joining us to photograph the children with the Easter Bunny.  \nThe cost for the event is $40 per family\, each family will have a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny. \nThe photos will be uploaded to a public gallery on Monday\, April 14th for download (at no additional charge) after the event. \n(On average 2 photos per family)  \nThe timeslot allows for up to 4 people a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny\, if you have a larger party please book an additional timeslot.  \nFee in nonrefundable.  \nTO SIGN UP: Choose an available time from drop down menu and add to cart. At check out make sure to select Store Pick Up to avoid paying shipping costs. \nIf you have any questions or need help booking a timeslot you can call the store at 781-942-9700 for assistance.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%90%b0-easter-bunny-at-goodhearts-childrens-shop-2/
LOCATION:GoodHearts Childrens Shop\, 642 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867-1515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Shop 01867
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SUMMARY:Dickens Holiday Marketplace and Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Dickens Holiday Marketplace and Craft Fair.\nThis event is a wonderful holiday marketplace featuring approximately 50 craft vendors exhibiting and selling their creations. The RMHS Main Street hallway will be transformed with seasonal decorations and musical performances throughout the day. We look forward to strolling carolers\, Shakespearean actors\, dance troupes\, musicians\, refreshments – and 50+ crafters/vendors\, all under one weather-proof roof. Patrons will enjoy shopping\, relaxing with a cup of cocoa\, and taking in the holiday spirit. Free admission! Free parking!\nThe Dickens Fair is a fundraiser for Parents Supporting Student Theatre (PSST)\, which supports The RMHS Drama Club. All fundraising enhances our students’ experiences by paying for extracurricular teachers (Playwriting\, Shakespeare\, Improv\, and Technical Directors)\, providing student scholarships\, covering extra production costs (mic batteries\, fog machines\, shop tools\, etc.)\, and feeding working students who spend 8 hours on a Saturday building sets!\nAdmission is Free.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/dickens-holiday-marketplace-and-craft-fair/
LOCATION:Reading Memorial High School\, 62 Oakland Rd\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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SUMMARY:🪘 Juneteenth Freedom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Reading Public Library\, Reading\, MA—Reading’s fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival is happening! If you enjoyed last year’s celebration\, come down to the Town Common on Saturday\, June 24 starting at 1:00 pm for the return of this family-friendly event with music\, food\, speakers\, and a beer garden.\n\n \n\nThe day will be filled with uplifting music\, interactive dance\, and plenty of opportunities for refreshment from a local brewery and food trucks. For those who love to shop\, we’ve got you covered with a pop-up market featuring black-owned businesses. The event location is wheelchair accessible and ASL translators are available on request.\n\n \n\nThis year’s Juneteenth Freedom Festival is sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Reading. Learn more about the program on the library’s event calendar: https://bit.ly/RPLJuneteenth24\n\n \n\nIf you would like to volunteer\, contact the Office of Equity & Social Justice\, apless@ci.reading.ma.us. We look forward to seeing you there!\n\nWe will also be live-streaming from the event. There will be a link posted as the event approaches.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%aa%98-juneteenth-freedom-festival/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday
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SUMMARY:🇺🇸 Memorial Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as Reading remembers the service and sacrifice of all men and women who died in service to our country. \nPARADE AND CEMETERY SERVICES \n9:00 AM  Parade begins at the American Legion on Ash Street.  All Veterans are welcome to attend.\n9:15 AM  Services at Laurel Hill Cemetery\n10:45 AM  Services at Forest Glen Cemetery\n11:30 AM  Services at Charles Lawn Cemetery\n12:00 NOON  Services at Wood End Cemetery \n \n 
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8-memorial-day-2024/
LOCATION:Laurel Hill Cemetery\, 16 Lowell St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T120000
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SUMMARY:🐰 Easter Bunny at GoodHearts Childrens Shop
DESCRIPTION:The Easter Bunny will be at Good Hearts Sunday March 10th 9am-12pm. \nCapturing Simple Moments Photography will be joining us to photograph the children with the Easter Bunny.  \nThe cost for the event is $35 per family\, each family will have a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny. \nThe photos will be uploaded to a public gallery on 3/21/24 for download (at no additional charge) after the event. \n(On average 2 photos per family)  \nThe timeslot allows for up to 4 people a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny\, if you have a larger party please book an additional timeslot.  \nFee in nonrefundable.  \nTO SIGN UP: Choose an available time from drop down menu and add to cart. At check out make sure to select Store Pick Up to avoid paying shipping costs. \nhttps://store.goodheartsshop.com/easter-bunny-sign-ups/ \nIf you have any questions or need help booking a timeslot you can call the store at 781-942-9700 for assistance
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%90%b0-easter-bunny-at-goodhearts-childrens-shop/
LOCATION:GoodHearts Childrens Shop\, 642 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867-1515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Shop 01867
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SUMMARY:🕎 2nd Annual Community Menorah Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Join Reading’s Jewish community\, neighbors\, and friends on the fourth night of Hanukkah for the 2nd Annual Community Menorah Lighting. \nThis inclusive\, educational\, community-led event will feature candle blessing & singing led by Rabbi Idan Irelander (Congregation Ahavat Olam)\, a story walk\, sufganiyot (donuts) and hot chocolate. \nFollowing the lighting\, join us for a children’s craft and Israeli folk dancing at First Congregational Church (25 Woburn Street).
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%95%8e-2nd-annual-community-menorah-lighting/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T103000
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SUMMARY:🎄 RMHS Band at Santa’s Christmas Cabin
DESCRIPTION:The RMHS Band Program is proud to announce their annual visit to Santa’s Christmas Cabin. Spend time with Santa and Mrs. Claus at their magical cabin in the woods. The Elves will be there too with games and treats to enjoy. Please see the sign up genius below. Email rmhsbpo@gmail.com with any questions. Thank you for your interest in what is sure to be a wonderful event\, and for supporting all the band programs at RMHS! \nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054DABAF29AAF58-46086930-1210#/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%84-rmhs-band-at-santas-christmas-cabin-2/
LOCATION:Mattera Cabin\, 1481 Main St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T210000
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SUMMARY:🎶 Reading Community Singers – Annual Holiday Concert on December 9
DESCRIPTION:Reading Community Singers is very happy to invite everyone to their Annual Holiday Concert on December 9\, at 7:30 at Parker Middle School – This year entitled “Holiday Party.” They’ve been rehearsing for months\, a great mix of music that celebrates the season – Christmas\, Hanukkah\, Winter\, Family – Classic and Modern Favorites\, a Sing-Along\, and even an Original Composition thrown in for good measure – It’s an enjoyable evening – and for some an annual tradition! – not to be missed. \nIn addition to a featured youth choir\, their Guest Artists this year are The Sniveling Norburys (aka The Jingling Noel-berries for the holiday season)\, made up of five very fun and talented RCS members\, who are always sure to be entertaining. \nWhatever Holiday you celebrate this time of year\, take a well-deserved break from your preparations and plan to join RCS for an enjoyable evening of Musical Merrymaking! Tickets are available from any Chorus member\, as well as on-line and at the door\, with discounts for Seniors and Students. For Advance Tickets go to: www.ReadingCommunitySingers.org/tickets/\n———–\nRCS is a Non-profit Community Chorus\, founded in 2019. Their Current Membership of more than 60 Singers is made up of Residents from Reading and the surrounding communities – including North Reading\, Andover\, Burlington\, Lynnfield\, Stoneham\, Wakefield\, Peabody\, Woburn\, Wilmington\, and more!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/rcs/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Community Singers":MAILTO:Info@readingcommunitysingers.org
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SUMMARY:🎅 Santa at the Burbank YMCA
DESCRIPTION:Please stop by the Burbank YMCA lobby on Wednesday\, December 6th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm to take pictures with Santa and have a cup of hot chocolate. Please bring a phone or camera to take pictures.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%85-santa-at-the-burbank-ymca/
LOCATION:Burbank YMCA\, 36 Arthur B Lord Dr\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Burbank YMCA":MAILTO:BurbankY@ymcaboston.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
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SUMMARY:🖥️ VIRTUAL EVENT: Getting Started with Libby
DESCRIPTION:Join Libby staff experts for a one-hour ‘Getting Started with Libby’ webinar. This online class will teach you how to borrow ebooks and e-audiobooks with Libby. It will also help you to understand how Libby differs from the now-decomissioned OverDrive app. From downloading the app and signing in\, to searching and borrowing titles\, placing holds\, adjusting reading settings\, and more\, Libby staff experts will get you started. The session will close with a live Q&A\, enabling you to ask any pressing questions that have puzzled you. If the date and time are inconvenient\, know that a link to the webinar recording will be sent to registrants 24 hours afterwards. \nRegister for this virtual event using the link provided below.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-virtual-event-getting-started-with-libby/
LOCATION:Online / Reading Public Library
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Reading Public Library
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T150000
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SUMMARY:🎹 Creative Arts Sunday Concert Series: Holiday and Classical Piano
DESCRIPTION:The Reading Public Library invites music lovers to spend an afternoon with Jeongweon (John) Lee. A multifaceted musician and composer\, John plays and teaches all varieties of keyboard instruments. He graduated from Berklee College of Music and has a Master of Sacred Music from Boston University. As an instructor at Creative Arts\, John is thrilled to share his passion for music with the Reading Community. \nNo registration required.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b9-creative-arts-sunday-concert-series-holiday-and-classical-piano/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T160000
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SUMMARY:🎄 Festival of Trees 2023
DESCRIPTION:Festival of Trees 2023\nAdvanced Ticket Sales are now OPEN! \nVisit this link to pre purchase your admission and raffle tickets.  Why write out the tickets when we can do it for you! \nConsider Volunteering!! email: readingfot@gmail.com\nSaturday December 2nd (10am-8pm)  &  Sunday December 3rd (10am-4pm)\nAt Parker Middle School – 45 Temple Street\, Reading MA 01867 \nOur annual holiday fundraiser is a great family event! Visitors will be delighted and inspired by a winter wonderland of decorated holiday trees that are raffled off to lucky winners! \nDecorated trees are donated by local families\, businesses\, organizations\, and schools. With a wide variety of sizes\, shapes\, and themes to choose from\, there is something for everyone. \nDonors have decorated a tree as a family project\, in memory of a loved one\, to promote a cause\, or to advertise their business. Decorated trees must be artificial and tree size can range from table top to 11 feet high. \nVisit our blog to see winning trees in the past trees for inspiration!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/festival-of-trees-2023/2023-12-03/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Education Foundation":MAILTO:info@ReadingEF.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20231202T133727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T133727Z
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SUMMARY:💚 The Grinch at Cupcake City
DESCRIPTION:ᴡᴇ ᴀʀᴇ ʜᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴀ ɢʀɪɴᴄʜ ᴩᴀʀᴛy!\n\n\nStop by this Saturday with the littles\, enjoy a complimentary treat and take your picture with the Grinch! He’ll be visiting from 1 to 3!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%92%9a-the-grinch-at-cupcake-city/
LOCATION:Cupcake City\, 137 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T200000
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SUMMARY:🎄 Festival of Trees 2023
DESCRIPTION:Festival of Trees 2023\nAdvanced Ticket Sales are now OPEN! \nVisit this link to pre purchase your admission and raffle tickets.  Why write out the tickets when we can do it for you! \nConsider Volunteering!! email: readingfot@gmail.com\nSaturday December 2nd (10am-8pm)  &  Sunday December 3rd (10am-4pm)\nAt Parker Middle School – 45 Temple Street\, Reading MA 01867 \nOur annual holiday fundraiser is a great family event! Visitors will be delighted and inspired by a winter wonderland of decorated holiday trees that are raffled off to lucky winners! \nDecorated trees are donated by local families\, businesses\, organizations\, and schools. With a wide variety of sizes\, shapes\, and themes to choose from\, there is something for everyone. \nDonors have decorated a tree as a family project\, in memory of a loved one\, to promote a cause\, or to advertise their business. Decorated trees must be artificial and tree size can range from table top to 11 feet high. \nVisit our blog to see winning trees in the past trees for inspiration!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/festival-of-trees-2023/2023-12-02/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Education Foundation":MAILTO:info@ReadingEF.org
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SUMMARY:📷 Old South Nativity Photo Booth at Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:When you are enjoying the Tree-lighting Festivities in town on Nov. 26th\, please stop by at Old South to take a family photo at our Nativity Photo Booth and/or warm up inside with some hot cocoa\, kid’s crafts and a snack! Also\, the Reading Community Singers will also be performing between 3 – 4 on our lawn!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%b7-old-south-nativity-photo-booth-at-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Old South Methodist Church\, 6 Salem Street\, Reading\, 01867
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20231031T144551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T144740Z
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SUMMARY:🎄 Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 26\, 2023\n2:00 – 4:30 PM\nReading Town Common \nEvents include: \n\nLive Ice Sculptures\nTrolley Rides\nEntertainment\nVisits with Characters\nMusical Performances\nHayrides\nS’mores\nSanta Claus\nAnd more!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%84-holiday-tree-lighting-celebration/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading North Reading Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@rnrchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20230920T144220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T002912Z
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SUMMARY:🎅🏻 Santa Event at Goodhearts Children Shop
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again! We are booking for our Santa Event November 19th 10am-1pm.\n\n\n@capturingsimplemoments will be joining us to photograph the children with Santa. \n\n\nThere will be fun crafts and light refreshments.\n\n\nTo book a timeslot head to the Santa Sign Ups on our website- hope to see you there! \n\n\nhttps://store.goodheartsshop.com/santa-sign-ups/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%85%f0%9f%8f%bb-santa-event-at-goodhearts-children-shop/
LOCATION:GoodHearts Childrens Shop\, 642 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867-1515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="GoodHearts Childrens Shop":MAILTO:info@goodheartsshop.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20231003T191513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T191513Z
UID:10000526-1699700400-1699704000@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:🇺🇸 Veterans Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Veterans Day Ceremony!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8-veterans-day-ceremony/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 53 Harrison St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20231017T200331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T200331Z
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SUMMARY:🎃 PumpkinFest at Creative Arts
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 45th year of Music\, Visual Art\, and Theater\, Creative Arts is kicking off its First Annual PumpkinFest Family Festival and Fundraiser on Saturday\, October 28\, 2023\, at 5:00-7:00 pm at Creative Arts\, 25 Woburn Street in Reading. We are making this a new tradition in Reading! \nWe invite the Reading community and surrounding towns and communities to this exciting event. There will be Halloween and Fall themed activities\, games\, and events\, such as Halloween Arts & Crafts\, Face Painting\, a Best Halloween Costume Contest\, Best Pumpkin Contest (carved or decorated)\, food and music! \nParticipate in our Pumpkinfest Raffle: buy tickets baskets & gifts from Boston Celtics tickets\, a Gloucester AirBnB home\, Whitelam Books\, the Umbrella Stage Company and Gloucester Stage Company theater tickets\, The Chocolate Truffle\, Cupcake City\, Everything But The Dog\, and more! \nThe Best Pumpkin contestants can drop off their entries to the Creative Arts office starting Friday\, October 27\, between 3-6pm\, or on Saturday\, October 28 between 10am-5pm. PLEASE NO CANDLES. We will provide LED lights. All pumpkins will be on display in our Jack O’Lantern Pumpkin Patch under the Big Sanborn Street Tree. Contestants must be present when the winner is announced at 6 pm at the Pumpkin Patch! \nThe Halloween Costume Parade will take place in the Guild Theater downstairs at Creative Arts at 6:30 pm (adult\, teen\, child categories). Contestants must be present. Winners will be announced live. All contestants are encouraged to be creative\, spooky\, over-the-top\, thematic\, artistic\, but mostly\, to have fun! \nPumpkinfest is free and open to the public regardless of the weather. All are welcome. \nWe also invite local businesses\, clubs\, families\, schools\, and organizations to be involved in 2 different ways:\n1) Pumpkin Palooza Raffle\nCreate and donate a pumpkin or fall themed raffle basket or prize. The more creative the better! Great add-ons include gift cards\, candy\, books\, etc. (tax deductible).\n2) Sponsorship\nBecome a PumpkinFest Sponsor with your tax-deductible donation: Silver $100; Gold $250; Platinum $500 \nLocated in Reading Center since 1978\, Creative Arts is non-profit arts school that offers private and group lessons in theater\, music\, and art for all ages and all abilities year-round. We always have vacation week programs in December\, February\, and April\, and our 10-week Summer Programs. \nOur main entrance is at 32 Lowell Street / Route 129\, behind Reading Town Hall and has a free parking lot. A second entrance is located near 48 Sanborn St. where street parking is available. Our building is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Handicap parking is available at both of these entrances. \nFor more information\, visit us at www.WeTeachCreativeArts.org\, email director@weteachcreativearts.org\, or call 781-942-9600. Or follow us to find out more on Facebook (www.facebook.com/CreativeArtsSchool) and Instagram (@creativeartsschool).
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%83-pumpkinfest-at-creative-arts/
LOCATION:Creative Arts\, 25 Woburn Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Donation,Entertainment,Holiday,Local Business,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="CreativeArts":MAILTO:director@weteachcreativearts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T173000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20230823T183252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T123002Z
UID:10000433-1698163200-1698168600@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:🍬 Downtown Trick or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Trick or Treat from 4pm – 5:30pm on October 24th.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%83-downtown-trick-or-treat/
LOCATION:Downtown Reading\, 610 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Recreation Division
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Recreation Division":MAILTO:recreation@ci.reading.ma.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20230514T025048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T235739Z
UID:10000379-1685350800-1685361600@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:Services at Laurel Hill Cemetery – 9:15AM \nServices at Forest Glen Cemetery – 10:45AM \nServices at Charles Lawn Cemetery – 11:30AM \nServices at Wood End Cemetery – 12:00PM \n 
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/memorial-day/
LOCATION:Laurel Hill Cemetery\, 16 Lowell St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20230105T131320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T131320Z
UID:10000191-1673861400-1673874000@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Day- Town of Reading MA
DESCRIPTION:Join the town’s annual Martin Luther King Day community breakfast and cultural celebration on Jan 16th\, 9 30 am onwards at the RMHS PAC.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/martin-luther-king-day-town-of-reading-ma/
LOCATION:Reading Memorial High School\, 62 Oakland Rd\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221213T195816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T195816Z
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SUMMARY:Public Menorah Lighting
DESCRIPTION:– 1 S T  A N N U A L – T O W N  O F  R E A D I N G  P U B L I C  M E N O R A H  L I G H T I N G\nMONDAY\, DECEMBER 19\, 2022\, 5:30 P.M at the READING TOWN COMMON \nTHE ENTIRE COMMUNITY IS INVITED TO JOIN THE READING JEWISH COMMUNITY AND CHABAD OF THE NORTH SHORE TO EXPERIENCE THE LIGHT AND JOY OF CHANUKAH! \nCELEBRATE THE POWER OF LIGHT\, GOODNESS\, AND KINDNESS TO COUNTER THE DARKNESS. \nMusic • Crafts for Kids • Chanukah Treats • Glow Dreidels and much more! \nPlease dress warmly and bring a donation of shelf-stable food for the Reading Food Pantry.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/public-menorah-lighting/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221129T032039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T032039Z
UID:10000158-1671379200-1671388200@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:RMHS Choir Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Christmas caroling? Celebrate the holiday season by adding a festive tone to your home\, event\, or business while supporting Reading Memorial High School’s Choral Groups!\n\nDecember 16\, 17\, & 18. (Local Reading locations only)\n\n\n\nDetails and time requests: link or email rmhsvoice@gmail.com for more information
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/rmhs-choir-caroling/2022-12-18/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="RMHS Choir":MAILTO:anna.wentlent@reading.k12.ma.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221129T032039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T032039Z
UID:10000157-1671300000-1671309000@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:RMHS Choir Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Christmas caroling? Celebrate the holiday season by adding a festive tone to your home\, event\, or business while supporting Reading Memorial High School’s Choral Groups!\n\nDecember 16\, 17\, & 18. (Local Reading locations only)\n\n\n\nDetails and time requests: link or email rmhsvoice@gmail.com for more information
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/rmhs-choir-caroling/2022-12-17/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="RMHS Choir":MAILTO:anna.wentlent@reading.k12.ma.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221129T032039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T032039Z
UID:10000156-1671213600-1671222600@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:RMHS Choir Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Christmas caroling? Celebrate the holiday season by adding a festive tone to your home\, event\, or business while supporting Reading Memorial High School’s Choral Groups!\n\nDecember 16\, 17\, & 18. (Local Reading locations only)\n\n\n\nDetails and time requests: link or email rmhsvoice@gmail.com for more information
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/rmhs-choir-caroling/2022-12-16/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="RMHS Choir":MAILTO:anna.wentlent@reading.k12.ma.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221117T023303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T023303Z
UID:10000150-1670754600-1670770800@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:🎄 RMHS Band at Santa's Christmas Cabin
DESCRIPTION:The RMHS Band Program is proud to announce their second annual visit to Santa’s Christmas Cabin! From 10:30AM to 3:30 PM on Sunday\, December 11\, 2022 at Mattera Cabin in Reading.\n\n \n\nSpend time with Santa and Mrs. Claus at their magical cabin in the woods. The Elves will be there too with games and treats to enjoy. Please see the sign up genius below.\n\n \n\nWhen booking\, enter the total number of people in your party (including both children and adults). The cost is $15 + processing fees per attendee (ages 1 to 99). Payment needs to be made by Friday\, 12/9 at noon to secure your spot\, please see the PayPal link in the sign up.\n\n \n\nEmail rmhsbpo@gmail.com with any questions.\n\n \n\nThank you for your interest in what is sure to be a wonderful event\, and for supporting all the band programs at RMHS!\n\n \n\nRMHS Santa’s Christmas Cabin SignUpGenius Link
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%84-rmhs-band-at-santas-christmas-cabin/
LOCATION:Mattera Cabin\, 1481 Main St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260530T232344
CREATED:20221107T192726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221107T193009Z
UID:10000146-1670700600-1670707800@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:Reading Community Singers presents "Holidays Favorites"
DESCRIPTION:The Reading Community Singers is excited to present their Annual Holiday Concert “Holidays Favorites”\, on Saturday\, December 10 at 7:30 pm\, at Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple St\, Reading\, MA. Beth Mosier as Artistic Director\, and Joe Beninati as Accompanist\, lead the chorus of more than 70 Singers of all ages. Included among the Choral numbers will be “Mary Did you Know?”\, “All I Want for Christmas Is You”\, “The Chanukah Song (We are Lights)”\, and the ageless audience favorite\, the “Hallelujah Chorus”. There will also be several solo performances by talented RCS members\, a featured youth choir – and look out for some other Holiday Surprises – Ho\, ho\, ho! \nWhatever Holiday you celebrate this time of year\, take a break from your preparations and please join RCS for a delightful evening of Musical Merrymaking! Ticket purchase in advance is recommended — https://readingcommunitysingers.org/tickets/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/reading-community-singers-presents-holidays-favorites/
LOCATION:Walter S. Parker Middle School\, 45 Temple Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Community Singers":MAILTO:Info@readingcommunitysingers.org
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