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SUMMARY:🕜 Senator Jason Lewis Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:State Senator Jason Lewis will be having his district office hours today\, Monday March 2nd. Jason will be available at the Pleasant Street Center located at 49 Pleasant Street\, from 1:30PM until 2:30PM.\n\n \n\nYou can always reach out to Senator Lewis anytime via his email address: Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%95%9c-senator-jason-lewis-office-hours/
LOCATION:Pleasant Street Center\, 49 Pleasant Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Town Government
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SUMMARY:❄️ Winterfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:(**CANCELED**) New date is sometime in April 2026 \nOur Fourth 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. \nWhat is Winterfest? Winterfest is the annual outdoor celebration of downtown Reading. Established in 2022 by the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce. It was created to bring the community together in a family-friendly environment as the coldest days of winter start to fade. \nThis year\, there will be fire tables and s’mores\, music\, local food and beer vendors\, lit ice sculptures\, and more. Stroll the downtown\, pop into stores and restaurants\, and make memories. \nThis is a rain-or-shine event.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8f-winterfest-2026/
LOCATION:Town Common\, 680 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer Garden,Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading North Reading Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@rnrchamber.com
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SUMMARY:🍻 Sips for Samantha's Harvest at Bunratty Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Beer\, wine and spirit tasting! Huge selection\, raffle\, lots of fun!\nThank you to Bunratty Tavern for hosting this event!\n\nAdmission $20 (cash only) at door\, 21+\, and will benefit Samantha’s Harvest\, a registered 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization.\nSamantha’s Harvest works to raise awareness by providing funding for programs and organizations that directly enhance the lives of individuals with Down syndrome.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8d%bb-sips-for-samanthas-harvest-at-bunratty-tavern/
LOCATION:Bunratty Tavern\, 620 Main Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer Garden,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samantha's Harvest":MAILTO:info@samanthasharvest.org
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SUMMARY:✡️ Evening with a Holocaust Survivor
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, March 9\, 2026\, at 7:00 PM at the Reading Memorial High School Auditorium for an unforgettable evening. Holocaust survivor Tibor Spitz\, traveling from Upstate NY for this event\, will share his remarkable story of resilience and hope. The evening will begin with a moving violin performance of the Sound of Schindler’s List\, setting the tone for a night of reflection and inspiration. \nThis is a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from one of the last living Holocaust survivors\, a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Together\, we will honor the past\, reflect on its lessons\, and commit to building a brighter future. \nFor the safety and comfort of all attendees\, security will be present. \nTickets \nTickets are $20 per person\, with a special discounted rate of $10 for students aged 14–18. \nA limited VIP reception is available for $150\, which includes a private meet-and-greet with the survivor at 6:00 pm prior to the program\, along with two front-row seats for the event. Light refreshments will be served. \nCorporate sponsorship opportunities are available\, which include prominent publicity on all event materials\, Please reach out to Rabbi@jewishwakefield.com for more details.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%9c%a1%ef%b8%8f-evening-with-a-holocaust-survivor/
LOCATION:Reading Memorial High School\, 62 Oakland Rd\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Miscellaneous
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SUMMARY:🥡 Reading Garden Club Fundraiser at Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:Come dine with us on Friday\, March 13\, 2026 to help raise money for the Reading Garden Club. Please present the coupon below and 20% of your check’s value will be donated to the Reading Garden Club (RGC)\, a non-profit 501 (C) (3) organization. Valid for dine in or take out only for the date listed above. For additional coupons\, please visit our website: readinggardenclub.org. Coupons will also be available on March 13\, 2026 at the RGC table inside the front door of the Mandarin. \n\n 
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%a5%a1-reading-garden-club-fundraiser-at-mandarin-3/
LOCATION:Mandarin\, 296 Salem Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Garden Club":MAILTO:nreid2416@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:♻️ Learn About Composting!
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 19 • 6:00 PM • Reading Public Library \nJoin the Reading Climate Advisory Committee for an engaging and practical workshop all about how you can start composting at home—no experience required! \nWhether you’re curious about reducing household waste\, improving your garden soil\, or supporting a more sustainable Reading\, this event will give you the tools to get started. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nHow composting benefits our community and the environment\nSimple ways to begin composting in your own home\nHow to utilize Black Earth Compost for convenient curbside food‑waste pickup\nTips for making the most of the Town of Reading’s composting resources\n\nFeaturing Guest Speakers\n\nExperts from Black Earth Compost\nMembers of the Reading Composts!\n\nBring your questions\, your curiosity\, and a neighbor!\nThis event is free and open to all Reading residents. \n👉 Let’s work together to reduce waste and grow a greener community.\nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%99%bb%ef%b8%8f-learn-about-composting/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forum
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SUMMARY:🥡 Reading Youth Football Fundraiser at Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:Come dine with us on Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 to help raise money for the\nReading Youth Football organization. Please present the coupon below and 20% of your\ncheck’s value will be donated to the Reading Youth Football organization. Valid for dine in or take out only.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%a5%a1-reading-youth-football-fundraiser-at-mandarin-2/
LOCATION:Mandarin\, 296 Salem Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:☕ Coffee with a Cop
DESCRIPTION:Come join the Reading Police Department on 3/23 for Coffee with a Cop at Caffè Nero! This is a great opportunity to meet your local officers\, ask questions\, share concerns\, or simply enjoy a cup of coffee and conversation with members of the department.There’s no agenda—just friendly conversation and a chance to connect with your community.\n\n\n\n Caffè Nero\n676 Main Street\, Reading
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%98%95-coffee-with-a-cop-2/
LOCATION:Caffè Nero\, 676 Main St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Police & Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T190000
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SUMMARY:🏛️ Reading Recap - Select Board Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Reading Recap is pleased to announce its 2026 Local Election Candidate Conversation Forums\, designed to help voters learn more about the candidates in this year’s contested local races ahead of the municipal election on Tuesday\, April 7\, 2026. Contested seats this year include the Select Board and the School Committee. \nAll candidates in both contested races were invited to participate.For the Select Board\, Carlo Bacci\, Sal Bramante\, and Tony D’Arezzo have accepted the invitation. Karen Herrick was invited but declined to participate. \nEach one-hour session will include timed questions\, structured discussion\, and the opportunity for candidates to share their priorities and perspectives on key issues facing the Reading community. \nResidents may watch the forums live on: \n\nYouTube: https://youtube.com/ReadingRecap\nFacebook: https://facebook.com/ReadingRecap\n\nAdditionally\, RCTV will be broadcasting the forums on local television. \nThere is no public seating for this event.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%9b%ef%b8%8f-reading-recap-select-board-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual / online
CATEGORIES:Elections,Forum,Select Board
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading Recap":MAILTO:editor@readingrecap.com
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SUMMARY:🏫 Reading Recap - School Committee Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Reading Recap is pleased to announce its 2026 Local Election Candidate Conversation Forums\, designed to help voters learn more about the candidates in this year’s contested local races ahead of the municipal election on Tuesday\, April 7\, 2026. Contested seats this year include the Select Board and the School Committee. \nAll candidates in both contested races were invited to participate.\nFor the School Committee\, all candidates — Geoff Coram\, Erin Gaffen\, and Lori Hayes — have confirmed participation. \nEach one-hour session will include timed questions\, structured discussion\, and the opportunity for candidates to share their priorities and perspectives on key issues facing the Reading community. \nResidents may watch the forums live on: \n\nYouTube: https://youtube.com/ReadingRecap\nFacebook: https://facebook.com/ReadingRecap\n\nAdditionally\, RCTV will be broadcasting the forums on local television. \nThere is no public seating for this event.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%ab-reading-recap-school-committee-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual / online
CATEGORIES:Elections,Forum,School Committee
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SUMMARY:😄 Reading Lions Comedy Night
DESCRIPTION:Have a great time out with friends and family on March 28 at the annual Reading Lions Comedy Night. io \nThe Reading Lions Comedy Night returns to The Wakefield Elks\, doors open at 7:00 pm for an 8:00 pm show on Saturday\, March 28. \nThis year’s outstanding lineup includes local funny man Paul D’Angelo. Also appearing\, the master of observational humor\, Steve Bjork\, and hilarious Sam Pelletier. Hosted by Dave Rattigan\, you’ll enjoy a night of big laughs\, fun raffles\, BYOF\, and a cash bar. Gather up your family\, neighbors\, and friends and get your tickets today. \nThe evening’s proceeds will fund charities supporting our community: the Reading Food Pantry\, scholarships\, wellness exams\, vision care\, and more. \nTickets are $25 each and available from your friendly Reading Lions Club member or email mclough410@gmail.com. Tables seating 8 or 10 are available. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you there! \n\nThe Reading Lions Club proudly serves the community of Reading and other surrounding towns. Our fundraisers support charities in our towns and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts including Mass Lions Eye Research\, Reading Food Pantry\, and many others. If you are interested in joining a fun\, dedicated club with a mission to serve\, please contact Marla Clough mclough410@gmail.com
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%98%84-reading-lions-comedy-night/
LOCATION:Wakefield Elks\, 63 Bay State Rd\, Wakefield\, 01880\, United States
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