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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reading Art Association will he hosting a watercolor demonstration at the First Congregational Church on Woburn Street in Reading on March 13, 2024. Our demonstrator will be Michele O'Neil. The demo will start at 7:30 PM on March 13, 2024. The entrance to the demo is the middle side door on Sanborn Street. More details […]
Our Third Annual Winterfest is shaping up to be another great event. If you’ve never been, you have missed out on seeing hundreds of your local customers socializing and sipping on Reading Common as the March sunsets. This year, there will be fire tables and s’mores on the Common, a beer garden featuring Hypothecary Ales, […]
The Reading Memorial High School robotics team, FRC Team 4761 ‘The Robockets’ will be competing in the North Shore District qualifying event next weekend (March 16th & 17th) by NE First which combines the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. Kicking things off at 10:30am Saturday morning will be their opening […]
The Reading Memorial High School robotics team, FRC Team 4761 ‘The Robockets’ will be competing in the North Shore District qualifying event next weekend (March 16th & 17th) by NE First which combines the excitement of sport with the rigors of science and technology. Kicking things off at 10:30am Saturday morning will be their opening […]
Join us for a journey into the diverse rhythms and melodies from around the world with musician Roald Wilson. Roald is certified in World Music Pedagogy by the Smithsonian Institution and is known for his diversity of musical interests. Enjoy a program of surprise and delight as Roald plays a selection of his extraordinary collection […]
Boston-based group Ulster Landing specializes in traditional folk music of the Celtic regions including Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Cornwall. Its musicians bring a great diversity of styles together into a delightful blend perfectly suited to St. Patrick's Day celebrations (and even the day after St. Patrick's Day!). You'll hear music ranging from beautiful Scottish airs […]
Quannapowitt Players Presents William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" from March 22-April 7. It's double the trouble and double the fun as we follow the mishaps and mayhem created by Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse as they search for their lost family. While in Ephesus, the pair is thrown into a quagmire of mistaken identities, […]
Quannapowitt Players Presents William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" from March 22-April 7. It's double the trouble and double the fun as we follow the mishaps and mayhem created by Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse as they search for their lost family. While in Ephesus, the pair is thrown into a quagmire of mistaken identities, […]
Unpack the secrets to college admissions and creative summer planning IN-PERSON with Collegewise's expert counselor, Lizzie Leonard! We'll help answer the following questions: How should you be spending your high school summers? Does attending a university's pre-college summer program really help you get in? What programs (if any) are worth spending your money on? Our […]
If you have preconceptions of Shakespearean productions as featuring men in tights whose necks are festooned with uncomfortable-looking Elizabethan ruffs, throw them away!! There are few theatrical companies on the planet who produce Shakespeare's plays with the panache and gusto of Ontario's Stratford Festival. This version of Merry Wives of Windsor sets the 400+ year […]
