Join us on Tuesday February 25, 6:30 pm for an evening of Black history trivia at the Reading Public Library Studio and for the unveiling of a Harriet Tubman portrait painted by Reading’s own, Rob Surette. There will be prizes for the trivia winners!
Residents to share health concerns and alternatives to MBTA proposal to add turnback track idling 18 hours a day along side soccer field, school, elderly housing, conservation land and hundreds of homes. Reading Library, Saturday-February 1st, 1 to 3 pm. Community room Come, hear and help! Contact Pat Crowley (email patcplum@yahoo.com) with questions.
Please join us on January 22, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Reading Public Library for a Community Showcase. The Town of Reading and the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) will be presenting goals and strategies from the Arts and Culture Action Plan that will help the town to support the existing work […]
The community will have the opportunity to review and provide feedback on the preferred solution with cost estimate. Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Time: 7:00 - 8:30 PM Location: Reading Public Library For questions, please contact the Superintendent’s Office at 781-944-5800
Spring Financial Forum: Tuesday, May 28 at 7pmJoin Town staff and elected officials for a discussion of the current capital projects before the Town on Tuesday, May 28 at 7pm. The event will be held in the Community Room a the reading Public Library.
Unpack the secrets to writing effective college essays IN-PERSON with Collegewise's expert counselor, Lizzie Leonard! Perfecting the personal statement or brainstorming the supplemental essays can be a daunting task, especially when students apply to multiple colleges. Our experts are sharing their top approaches to essay writing and how students can take their essay writing to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
