Join Indigenous artist and Massachusetts Tribe Educator/Historian, Thomas Green, as we create a community art project for the Reading Public Library. Drawing on traditional methods, participants will create a small section of a larger piece designed especially for the Library by Thomas Green. Once all the segments are finished, they will be woven together and […]
Join us for Paint Night! Teens will create their own abstract piece under the insruction of Susan McFarlane of McFarlane Arts. Register for Paint Night using the link provided below.
Celebrate the warmer weather and longer days of Spring with the Reading Public Library as we host Women in World Jazz for an evening of music from around the world! Women in World Jazz presents an educational performance for the whole family featuring an international ensemble of all-female performers. The concert features musical styles from […]
Reading's 3rd annual Pride Parade and Celebration Saturday June 17th. 3:00PM The car parade begins at the Reading Public Library 3:30PM Celebration begins on the Town Common
Are you a caregiver interested in homeschooling? Do you have questions about all the nitty gritty paperwork? Are you already homeschooling and have wisdom to share? Come talk to our resident homeschool expert, Miss Megan! We will discuss how to submit paperwork to the schools including letters of intent, education plans, high school transcripts, and […]
Join Creative Arts at the library for a fun quilting program! Teens will learn basic sewing skills to put a quilt together in this fun workshop. Teens will use easy-to-learn patterns, select color fabrics and textiles, practice cutting and piecing, as well as hand-stitching and finishing. No previous experience needed! Register for this quilting program […]
According to Ryder Carroll, a digital product designer and the inventor of the Bullet Journal, bullet journaling is “best described as a mindfulness practice disguised as a productivity system.” The goal of a bullet journal is to give each individual a place to explore what they need to do and why, while at the same […]
Join Creative Arts at the library for this fun mask making program! Many cultures have traditions and celebrations that use masks. Teens will be shown examples of traditional masks from different countries and then encouraged to make their own. Teens will also look to nature and animals for inspiration in their mask-making project. Registration is […]
Join Creative Arts at the library for this fun painting program! This workshop will focus on interesting and engaging topics inspired by the world around us. Teens will learn how to develop painting techniques using watercolors and acrylic paints. They will also learn about color and art to create their own masterpieces! * Register for […]
It's the 24th annual Vehicle Day! Come see all of the amazing vehicles that make Reading so exciting! Stop by the library parking lot to visit cool cars, tough trucks, and excellent emergency vehicles! The event will happen rain or shine.
All are welcome! This program is now open to the whole family. Join One Up Games on Thursday, August 10 at 2:00pm as they take over the Reading Public Library with a full 18 hole LED mini golf set! Players will be able to play all holes throughout the event. *No Registration Required* This program […]
Join members of the Reading Community Singers at the library for a screening and possibly a song! Are you passionate about choir singing? Don’t miss this award-winning documentary made in Massachusetts. Drive to Sing is about choirs during the pandemic and the importance of making music together. No registration required.
