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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:🏢 Walkers Brook Drive Kick-Off Meeting
DESCRIPTION:NEW DATE – Walkers Brook Drive Kick-Off Meeting – January 14\, 2026The Town of Reading invites you to help shape the future of Walkers Brook Drive. We will share project updates\, potential design alternatives\, and next steps. Your input is key to guide this phase.Wednesday\, January 14\, 20267:00PM – 8:30PMReading Public Library – 64 Middlesex Ave ORJoin through ZOOM. Access the Meeting ZOOM link at: \nJoin Zoom Meeting:\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89660350775\nMeeting ID: 896 6035 0775The Town received a $500\,000 state grant to advance the design of Walkers Brook Drive\, building on community feedback from 2023–2024 that emphasized wider sidewalks\, safer crossings\, slower traffic\, and improved bike and transit access. The project will continue through 2026–2027 with renewed community engagement and design development. For more information use the link here: https://readingma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=752
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%a2-walkers-brook-drive-kick-off-meeting/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Town Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T170000
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SUMMARY:🪧 Connected Reading: An Open House for Our Community
DESCRIPTION:Hello Reading!\nWhether 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!\nHeld 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 & faith-based groups\, and community organizations • Discover Reading’s many resources\, services\, programs\, and events.• Enjoy refreshments and mingle with your neighbors!• The first 50 attendees will receive a welcome bag filled with information and gifts from local businesses (one welcome bag per family\, please!)
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%aa%a7-connected-reading-an-open-house-for-our-community/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library,Town Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T180000
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SUMMARY:🪧 Eastern Gateway Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Town invites residents to participate in a workshop to continue collecting public input on the Eastern Gateway district. \nMonday October 27\, 2025\, at 6:00 PM\nReading Public Library – Community Room\, 64 Middlesex Ave.\nThe workshop will: \n\nSummarize project feedback to-date\nProvide active participation & small group design activities\nShare visual concepts for the district\n\nYour feedback will help to shape future zoning plans that can encourage future investment and private development that aligns with the community’s vision. \nRSVP is encouraged but not required – Register Here and catch up on project progress at the website below.\nFor More Information: email planning@readingma.gov or visit www.readingma.gov/egpp
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%aa%a7-eastern-gateway-community-workshop/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Construction,Forum
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SUMMARY:🗣️ Reading Voices: Tell Your Story\, LIVE! Share your writing or personal story with the community
DESCRIPTION: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.\nWrite it\, read it\, speak it.\nAre you a writer who wants to share your work with a live audience?\nHave a compelling personal story to tell? \nJoin fellow Reading residents for Reading Voices: Tell Your Story\, a LIVE\, open-mic style event\, Saturday\, August 23\, 12-3 pm.\nRegistration is required to present\, but not to attend.\nRegistration for presenters opens July 25. CALL TO SIGN UP: 781-942-6703
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%97%a3%ef%b8%8f-reading-voices-tell-your-story-live-share-your-writing-or-personal-story-with-the-community/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Reading Public Library
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CREATED:20250721T182731Z
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SUMMARY:🚲 Family Bike Rally
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%9a%b2-family-bike-rally/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T073000
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CREATED:20250730T011618Z
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SUMMARY:🚒 Annual Vehicle Day
DESCRIPTION:Our annual touch-a-truck event for all ages! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt’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. \nMany thanks to our program partners–the Reading Police department\, the Reading Fire department\, the Reading Municipal Light department\, and\, of course\, the Friends of the Reading Public Library!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%9a%92-annual-vehicle-day/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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SUMMARY:🧸 Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Reading Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your stuffie to spend the night!\nKids 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.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%a7%b8-stuffed-animal-sleepover-at-reading-public-library/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T183000
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CREATED:20250219T171205Z
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SUMMARY:🧠 Black History Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%a7%a0-black-history-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T150000
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CREATED:20250126T000139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T000139Z
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SUMMARY:🛤️ Resident Organized MBTA Turnback Track Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.\nReading Library\, Saturday-February 1st\, 1 to 3 pm. Community room\nCome\, hear and help!\nContact Pat Crowley (email patcplum@yahoo.com) with questions.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%9b%a4%ef%b8%8f-resident-organized-mbta-turnback-track-meeting/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T200000
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CREATED:20250121T012207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T012207Z
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SUMMARY:🎨 Arts & Culture Action Plan Community Showcase
DESCRIPTION: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 of creative\, arts\, historical\, and cultural organizations in Reading. Come learn about the plan and share any feedback on the plan goals and strategies! \nFor more information\, please visit the project website. \n\n\nSee more about the Arts & Culture Action Plan here 
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%a8-arts-culture-action-plan-community-showcase/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240721T184054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T184054Z
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SUMMARY:🐨 Killam School Building Community Meeting – Preferred Solutions
DESCRIPTION:The community will have the opportunity to review and provide feedback on the preferred solution with cost estimate. \n\nDate: Wednesday\, August 14\, 2024\nTime: 7:00 – 8:30 PM\nLocation: Reading Public Library\nFor questions\, please contact the\nSuperintendent’s Office at 781-944-5800
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%90%a8-killam-school-building-community-meeting-preferred-solutions/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Killam School Building,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T210000
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SUMMARY:💸 Spring 2024 Financial Forum
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%92%b8-spring-2024-financial-forum/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fincom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240417T020702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T020703Z
UID:10000675-1714068000-1714071600@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:✍️ How to Write Great College Essays (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Unpack the secrets to writing effective college essays IN-PERSON with Collegewise’s expert counselor\, Lizzie Leonard! \nPerfecting 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 the next level. \nThis essay writing webinar will share insight on:\n* The personal statement and supplemental essays\n* How to approach writing each essay\n* Strategic advice on essay writing that impresses colleges\n* What to avoid in college application essays \nOur presenter will be in-person to answer these questions (and more!) so save your spot to discover the secret sauce to strong essay writing.\nRegister using the link provided below.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%9c%8d%ef%b8%8f-how-to-write-great-college-essays-in-person/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T180000
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SUMMARY:📽️ March Matinees: The Stratford Festival\, Ontario\, Canada. "Merry Wives of Windsor"
DESCRIPTION: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 old play in the 1950s. \nJoin us for this final iteration of March Matinees: it may well change your idea of what an afternoon with The Bard can be!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%bd%ef%b8%8f-march-matinees-the-stratford-festival-ontario-canada-merry-wives-of-windsor-2/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240313T190336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T190336Z
UID:10000663-1711389600-1711393200@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:📝 In Person: College Admission and Creative Summer Planning
DESCRIPTION:Unpack the secrets to college admissions and creative summer planning IN-PERSON with Collegewise’s expert counselor\, Lizzie Leonard!\nWe’ll help answer the following questions: \nHow should you be spending your high school summers?\nDoes attending a university’s pre-college summer program really help you get in?\nWhat programs (if any) are worth spending your money on? \nOur presenter will be in-person to answer these questions (and more!) so you can leave with clear steps to help you craft your own perfect summer schedule. \nTo attend\, please register using the link provided below.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%9d-in-person-college-admission-and-creative-summer-planning/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240305T013523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T013523Z
UID:10000651-1710788400-1710792000@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Celtic Music Concert with Ulster Landing
DESCRIPTION: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 to toe-tapping Irish reels\, trancelike Breton tunes to the energetic “crooked” dances of Cornwall. Join us and get ready to for a panoply of lovely melodies\, roaring rhythms and all around good cheer!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-celtic-music-concert-with-ulster-landing/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Music,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240305T010452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T010452Z
UID:10000650-1710684000-1710687600@www.readingrecap.com
SUMMARY:🎶 Creative Arts Sunday Concert Series: Global Harmony (rescheduled)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEnjoy a program of surprise and delight as Roald plays a selection of his extraordinary collection of world instruments. Global Harmony will be a unique and fun experience where music transcends borders and cultures\, telling the story of humanity’s vibrant diversity.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-creative-arts-sunday-concert-series-global-harmony-rescheduled/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Music,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T170000
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SUMMARY:🎞️ March Matinees: Original Theatre\, Suffolk England "Being Mr. Wickham"
DESCRIPTION: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 Jane Austen’s fabled tale. Is he still married to Lydia? What’s happening to the extended family in Pemberly and beyond? Join us to find out! \nThe Original Theatre Company is devoted to making “theatre that thrills\, excites and engages audiences.” Its touring productions have graced stages all over the UK and in the US since 2004. It is recognized as one of the leading digital theatre producers in the UK\, and was awarded a Critics Circle Theatre Award for exceptional theatre-making during COVID’s lockdowns. \nMarch Matinees is a midday Spring series where we broadcast live-on-tape productions from English-speaking theatres near and far.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%9e%ef%b8%8f-march-matinees-original-theatre-suffolk-england-being-mr-wickham/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
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SUMMARY:📽️ "Kiss the Ground" Documentary Film Presentation
DESCRIPTION: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 part of positive change for a healthier future.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%bd%ef%b8%8f-kiss-the-ground-documentary-film-presentation/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240302T233155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240302T233155Z
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SUMMARY:📽️ March Matinees: The MINT Theatre\, New York\, NY "Becomes a Woman"
DESCRIPTION: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. \n“Becomes a Woman” tells the story of Francie Nolan (same name\, not the same character) as she works at a local five and dime store in Brooklyn\, struggling for autonomy from the men in her life\, making the transition from a naive girl to a woman. \nFor further information\, visit the library link provided below.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%bd%ef%b8%8f-march-matinees-the-mint-theatre-new-york-ny-becomes-a-woman/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240205T032007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T032007Z
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SUMMARY:🏫 Killam School Building Committee Sustainability Goals
DESCRIPTION:Give us your feedback!\nJoin 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 those who prefer to participate remotely: https://readingpsma.zoom.us/j/85339034443 \nWe want to hear from you! \n*The Reading Memorial High School Library is on the second floor\, accessible via elevator\, at 62 Oakland Road. \nSpecial thanks to Reading Recap for the drone image.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%ab-killam-school-building-committee-sustainability-goals/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240212T193542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T193542Z
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SUMMARY:⚽ International Soccer Grannies Author Event\, with Jean Duffy
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJean will discuss her book\, which explores how a group of grandmothers in rural South Africa defied social convention by creating soccer teams for socialization and health benefits\, ultimately wowing the world. All three women will talk about how they came to the sport later in life and their connection with South Africa’s legendary Soccer Grannies.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%e2%9a%bd-international-soccer-grannies-author-event-with-jean-duffy/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240214T171050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T171050Z
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SUMMARY:🎶 Creative Arts Sunday Concert Series: World Musical Instruments
DESCRIPTION:Music is a truly universal language– it can be experienced on every corner of the earth\, and is wholly unconcerned with boundaries of place or time. Join us for an afternoon with educator and multi-instrumentalist Roald Wilson\, who will astonish you by performing on a variety of instruments from his intercontinental collection. \nFurther information can be found using the link provided below.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-creative-arts-sunday-concert-series-world-musical-instruments/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240214T171814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T171814Z
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SUMMARY:🧱 Teen Meet Up: Modeling Clay
DESCRIPTION:It’s February Vacation! \nLooking for something to do? Come to the Teen Room and join us for a fun activity with modeling clay!\nTeens will be able to create their own designs out of modeling clay to take home.
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%a7%b1-teen-meet-up-modeling-clay/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240129T001312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T001312Z
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SUMMARY:🏀 The Life and Legacy of Bill Russell
DESCRIPTION:Two very special events highlight the life and legacy of Bill Russell on February 13 & 15 at the Reading Public Library. \nReading Public Library (RPL)\, Reading\, MA—The library and CATO – The Coalition of Us are pleased to host a special screening of Part Two of the documentary\, Bill Russell: Legend. Come to the Community Room on Tuesday\, February 13\, and get to know the man with “more rings than fingers” who was a legend on and off the Garden’s parquet floor. Russell was a resident of Reading in the 1960s and his experience in the town was difficult. While many things have changed since then\, Reading residents are still grappling with recurring issues around equity and inclusion today. \nThen on Thursday\, February 15\, join CATO for Charting a Way Forward for an Equitable and Inclusive Reading\, a panel and audience discussion on Bill Russell’s experience and legacy in Reading. This program will bring together a group of Reading’s community members and leaders to share their stories and engage in meaningful dialogue about what honoring Bill Russell’s legacy in Reading means today. Throughout the discussions we will generate an understanding of how we can build a stronger and more inclusive Reading community. \nFor more information visit:\nScreening | February 13 | 700pm | https://libcal.readingpl.org/event/11950666\nConversation | February 15 | 700pm | https://libcal.readingpl.org/event/11282944\nCATO – The Coalition of Us | https://www.catothecoalitionofus.org/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%80-the-life-and-legacy-of-bill-russell/2024-02-15/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240129T001312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T001312Z
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SUMMARY:🏀 The Life and Legacy of Bill Russell
DESCRIPTION:Two very special events highlight the life and legacy of Bill Russell on February 13 & 15 at the Reading Public Library. \nReading Public Library (RPL)\, Reading\, MA—The library and CATO – The Coalition of Us are pleased to host a special screening of Part Two of the documentary\, Bill Russell: Legend. Come to the Community Room on Tuesday\, February 13\, and get to know the man with “more rings than fingers” who was a legend on and off the Garden’s parquet floor. Russell was a resident of Reading in the 1960s and his experience in the town was difficult. While many things have changed since then\, Reading residents are still grappling with recurring issues around equity and inclusion today. \nThen on Thursday\, February 15\, join CATO for Charting a Way Forward for an Equitable and Inclusive Reading\, a panel and audience discussion on Bill Russell’s experience and legacy in Reading. This program will bring together a group of Reading’s community members and leaders to share their stories and engage in meaningful dialogue about what honoring Bill Russell’s legacy in Reading means today. Throughout the discussions we will generate an understanding of how we can build a stronger and more inclusive Reading community. \nFor more information visit:\nScreening | February 13 | 700pm | https://libcal.readingpl.org/event/11950666\nConversation | February 15 | 700pm | https://libcal.readingpl.org/event/11282944\nCATO – The Coalition of Us | https://www.catothecoalitionofus.org/
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%8f%80-the-life-and-legacy-of-bill-russell/2024-02-13/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240208T163619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T163619Z
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SUMMARY:📗 Teen Meet Up: Book Group Teen Meet Up: Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to share what you’re reading\, get book recommendations\, and meet up with friends? Then join our book group!\nTeens in grades 7-12 are welcome to join our casual book discussion group where they’ll be able to share what they reading\, get recommendations from their peers\, and ideas from the Teen Librarian.\nHot cocoa\, snacks\, and pizza will be provided!
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%93%97-teen-meet-up-book-group-teen-meet-up-book-group/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240131T034635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T034635Z
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SUMMARY:🛣️ Walkers Brook Drive Redesign Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join town officials on Tuesday\, February 6 at 7pm for an important community meeting to gather feedback regarding the redesign of the Walkers Brook Drive Corridor. Meet in person at the Reading Public Library or via Zoom to discuss how this central area can evolve to best serve Reading now and in the future. \nSee additional details here: https://www.readingma.gov/849/Walkers-Brook-Drive-Redesign
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%9b%a3%ef%b8%8f-walkers-brook-drive-redesign-meeting/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T234608
CREATED:20240131T034948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T034948Z
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SUMMARY:🚉 MBTA Communities Public Forum
DESCRIPTION:Public Hearings:\nThe CPDC’s public hearings on the proposed zoning changes will be from December through February\, ahead of April Town Meeting. Upcoming meeting dates are below\, all meetings will be held in hybrid format both in person and on Zoom\, with details updated closer to each event date. \nUpcoming – February 5: 7pm \nIn person at the Reading Public Library Community Rooms\nOn Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82884057841\nAnd broadcast by RCTV
URL:https://www.readingrecap.com/event/%f0%9f%9a%89-mbta-communities-public-forum/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Ave\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPDC,Meeting
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