• Lessons from the Holocaust: An Informational Session with Laura Hatosy

    Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA, United States

    Join the Reading Public Library for an evening to recognize Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ninety-Nine percent of Danish Jews survived the Holocaust despite Nazi occupation. Other nations lost 50-80% of their Jewish populations. In this hour-long learning session, Laura Hatosy will give a historical overview of various psychological, cultural, and historical reasons for how and why […]

  • Mark Dockser Office Hours

    Select Board Office Hours

    Pleasant Street Center 49 Pleasant Street, Reading, MA, United States

    Mark your calendars to join Select Board members Mark Dockser and Jackie McCarthy for office hours on April 12 and April 26, both 11AM-Noon, respectively.

  • Postpartum Depression and Perinatal Mental Health … What is it and how do we identify it?

    Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA, United States

    In light of recent events, we all have questions about postpartum depression and perinatal mental health. Join us to learn what to look for and how to help if you believe someone is experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression. Taunya L. Jarzyniecki, LMHC, LADAC, the Reading Public Safety Clinician, will lead the discussion about this often […]

  • Town Wide Flea Market

    First Congregational Church 25 Woburn Street, Reading MA

    TOWN WIDE FLEA MARKET Saturday, April 29 from 10am to 1pm at the Corner of Woburn & Sandborn Street. Bargains galore! Crafts, household, antiques, tools, toys, books, and more! Crafters encouraged to join in! Sell Register for a space ($20each) by April 21st at tinyurl.com/FCCRFleaMarket.

  • Teen Crafternoon with McFarlane Arts

    Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA, United States

    Join us for craft time! Teens will create their own multimedia frame under the instruction of Susan McFarlane of McFarlane Arts. Register for this craft time using the link provided below.

  • Birch Meadow PTO Fundraiser at Venetian Moon

    Venetian Moon 680 Main Street, Reading, MA, United States

    Save the Date! Fill your bellies with the best arancini around and an enjoy a night out at Venetian Moon! 20% of sales will benefit the PTO, a great way to support enrichment, field trips, teacher appreciation and more! When: Wednesday May 3rd Time: 5pm-8pm Please download and print flyer below and bring to Venetian […]

  • The Tragedy of the Cocoanut Grove Fire

    Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA, United States

    Even after 80 years, the horrific 1942 Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire continues to cast a long shadow across Boston. Stephanie Schorow, author of The Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire: A Boston Tragedy (History Press, October 2022) will present an illustrated lecture about this inferno that features new research and insights into its continuing mysteries and the […]

  • Bike Recycling and Give-Away

    RMLD 230 Ash Street, Reading, MA, United States

    ReadingCares and the Reading Climate Advisory Committee are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the annual Bike Recycling and Give-Away.  The public is invited to donate their used bikes (in good condition) at RMLD, 230 Ash Street, on Friday, May 5th from 11am-12:30pm and on Saturday, May 6th from 9am – 11am. All […]

  • Into the Woods

    Into the Woods

    Walter S. Parker Middle School 45 Temple Street, Reading, MA, United States

    Tickets are now on sale for Colonial Chorus Players' production of the Stephen Sondheim modern masterpiece Into the Woods. Into the Woods weaves together familiar characters from several Brothers Grimm fairy tales, including Cinderella, Jack (of Beanstalk fame), Little Red Ridinghood, a pair of Princes, a Witch, and a Giant (along with a Baker and […]

    $25 – $30
  • The Giver presented by The RMHS Drama Club

    The Giver presented by The RMHS Drama Club

    Reading Memorial High School 62 Oakland Rd, Reading, MA, United States

    Jonas' world is perfect. Everything is under control and safe. There is no war or fear or pain. There are also no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the community. But when Jonas turns 12, he is chosen for special training from The Giver—to receive and keep the memories of the community. The […]

    $10 – $15
  • WALK-IT like you ROCK-ET 5K

    Birch Meadow Park Birch Meadow Park, Reading, MA, United States

    Attention all Rockets: The Class of 2024 is hosting Reading’s first annual WALK-IT like you ROCK-ET 5K Saturday May 6th! 9AM Bring your friends and family for a fun filled morning! The race will begin at 9am and prizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place in age groups. Wear your Reading Rocket gear […]

    $15 – $25
  • Spring Art Sale

    Thrown Together Pottery Studio 1321 Main Street, Reading, MA, United States

    Spring Art Sale Saturday from 10am - 3pm at Thrown Together Pottery Studio 1321 Main Street -Rear (Behind Reading House of Pizza) Pottery, Paintings, Sachets, Wine Bags, Pillows and More. Right in time for Mother's Day! A variety of arts from the artists.