Hello Reading! Whether you're a new resident, remember the days of The Atlantic, or arrived sometime in-between, you are welcome to Connected Reading: An Open House for Our Community! Held on Tuesday October 28th from 5pm-7pm at the Reading Public Library, join us to:• Meet Representatives from town government and volunteer-led committees, schools, youth & […]
The Town invites residents to participate in a workshop to continue collecting public input on the Eastern Gateway district. Monday October 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM Reading Public Library – Community Room, 64 Middlesex Ave. The workshop will: Summarize project feedback to-date Provide active participation & small group design activities Share visual concepts for the […]
Everyone has a story to tell - what's yours? Take your writing or personal experience from page to stage and tell us out loud in a Moth-style live community storytelling event. Write it, read it, speak it. Are you a writer who wants to share your work with a live audience? Have a compelling personal […]
Get ready to roll! Come decorate your bike and brush up on your bike safety before joining us for a fun bike parade. This event is rain or shine!
Our annual touch-a-truck event for all ages! It's the 26th annual Vehicle Day at the Reading Public Library! Join your children's librarians in the library parking lot for some bright & early touch-a-truck fun. This event is rain or shine. Many thanks to our program partners--the Reading Police department, the Reading Fire department, the Reading […]
Drop off your stuffie to spend the night! Kids ages 4-6 can come by between 9am-5pm on Tuesday July 29 and drop off a stuffed animal to spend the night! Follow along on all of the sleepover fun by watching our Instagram stories Tuesday night. Stuffed animals can be picked up starting the following morning.
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.
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