🏀 The Life and Legacy of Bill Russell

🏀 The Life and Legacy of Bill Russell

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

Two very special events highlight the life and legacy of Bill Russell on February 13 & 15 at the Reading Public Library. Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—The library and CATO – The Coalition of Us are pleased to host a special screening of Part Two of the documentary, Bill Russell: Legend. Come to the […]

Free

🧱 Teen Meet Up: Modeling Clay

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

It's February Vacation! Looking for something to do? Come to the Teen Room and join us for a fun activity with modeling clay! Teens will be able to create their own designs out of modeling clay to take home.

🎶 Creative Arts Sunday Concert Series: World Musical Instruments

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

Music is a truly universal language– it can be experienced on every corner of the earth, and is wholly unconcerned with boundaries of place or time. Join us for an afternoon with educator and multi-instrumentalist Roald Wilson, who will astonish you by performing on a variety of instruments from his intercontinental collection. Further information can […]

⚽ International Soccer Grannies Author Event, with Jean Duffy

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

Join us for an evening of conversation with Reading residents Kathy Kelly and Robyn Parker as they welcome Jean Duffy, author of Soccer Grannies: The South African Women Who Inspire the World. Jean will discuss her book, which explores how a group of grandmothers in rural South Africa defied social convention by creating soccer teams […]

🏫 Killam School Building Committee Sustainability Goals

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

Give us your feedback! Join the Killam School Building Committee and the design team from Lavallee Brensinger Architects (LBA) on Thursday, FEBRUARY 29, 2024 from 5:30-7PM in the RMHS library to give your feedback on the sustainability goals identified for the new elementary school building project. A hybrid option will be available as well for […]

🌐 Virtual: Admission 101

Online / Reading Public Library

Join us for this virtual event. We’ll discuss grades, test scores, activities, and everything else colleges evaluate. Attendees will get straight answers about what college admissions committees really look for and how they ultimately decide who gets in. Join us to... Go through the process from start to finish Hear strategic advice on building strong […]

🍻 Sips for Samantha’s Harvest at Bunratty Tavern

Bunratty Tavern 620 Main Street, Reading, MA, United States

Beer, wine and spirit tasting! Huge selection, raffle, lots of fun! Thank you to Bunratty Tavern for hosting this event! Admission $20 (cash only) at door, 21+, and will benefit Samantha’s Harvest, a registered 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization. Samantha’s Harvest works to raise awareness by providing funding for programs and organizations that directly enhance the […]

$20

📽️ March Matinees: The MINT Theatre, New York, NY “Becomes a Woman”

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

We kick off our March Matinees with Betty Smith's (yes, that Betty Smith, author of the1943 classic novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) 1931 drama, 'Becomes a Woman,' produced by New York City's Mint Theatre Company. March Matinees is a midday Spring series where we broadcast live-on-tape productions from English-speaking theatres near and far. "Becomes […]

🍀 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Season with the O’Shea Chaplin Irish Dancers!

Fuddruckers 50 Walkers Brook Dr, Reading, MA, United States

Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit with the O'Shea Chaplin Academy of Irish Dance! Come and enjoy a performance, learn a jig in time for St. Patrick's Day, and get more information about our weekly dance classes for boys & girls ages 4+ in Reading. Our dancers will perform at 5:30. This event is […]

🐰 Easter Bunny at GoodHearts Childrens Shop

GoodHearts Childrens Shop 642 Main Street, Reading, MA, United States

The Easter Bunny will be at Good Hearts Sunday March 10th 9am-12pm. Capturing Simple Moments Photography will be joining us to photograph the children with the Easter Bunny. The cost for the event is $35 per family, each family will have a visit and photo with the Easter Bunny. The photos will be uploaded to […]

$35

📽️ “Kiss the Ground” Documentary Film Presentation

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

Join the Reading Public Library in partnership with the Town of Reading Climate Advisory Committee for a community screening of “Kiss the Ground,” a star-studded, award-winning documentary about about how regenerating the world’s soils has the potential to rapidly stabilize Earth’s climate, restore lost ecosystems, and create abundant food supplies, and how you can be […]

🎞️ March Matinees: Original Theatre, Suffolk England “Being Mr. Wickham”

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

If you have ever wondered what became of the dastardly character of George Wickham from Pride and Prejudice, this streamed theatrical production from Suffolk England will satisfy your curiosity! Starring Adrian Lukis (who played George Wickham in the 1995 BBC television adaptation) "Being Mr. Wickham," picks up George's story thirty years after the end of […]