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SUMMARY:Learn a New Language at Reading Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Free English classes\, language learning tools\, and resources available for all ages and skill levels\nReading\, MA — The Reading Public Library (RPL) invites community members to explore new language learning opportunities through free classes and resources designed for all ages and skill levels. \nBeginning Thursday\, April 23\, the library will offer an eight-week Beginner English Class for adults. Held from 6:30–8:00 PM\, the class is designed to help participants build confidence and improve speaking\, listening\, reading\, and writing skills. The program is led by RPL Librarian Ashley Cristiano\, who has more than five years of experience teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and specializes in working with adult beginners. No registration is required—participants may simply attend. \nFor those who prefer to learn at home\, Mango Languages is available free with a library card. This online platform offers lessons in a wide range of languages\, including Portuguese\, Arabic\, English\, and American Sign Language\, allowing users to learn at their own pace. \nFamilies can also access LOTE4Kids\, a digital collection featuring more than 4\,500 picture books in over 70 languages\, making it easy for children to enjoy stories in their native language or discover new ones. \nIn addition\, the library offers translation tools for borrowing\, including a Language Translator for documents and the PockeTalk Translator for real-time conversations. These devices are available at any service desk. \nThe Reading Public Library remains committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can learn and grow. For more information\, visit the library or explore its website.
URL:http://thereadingpost.com/event/learn-a-new-language-at-reading-public-library-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Reading Public Library\, 64 Middlesex Avenue\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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SUMMARY:Quannapowitt Players To Present Comedy-Mystery “The Chesapeake Chicks”
DESCRIPTION:Peter Zacharis’ new production runs May 22 through June 6 in Reading with alternating casts\, mystery\, comedy\, and baseball nostalgia\nQuannapowitt Players will present Peter Zacharis’ new comedy-mystery “The Chesapeake Chicks” from May 22 through June 6. \nThe play follows the former players of the all-female baseball team\, The Chesapeake Chicks\, as they return from the funeral of a former teammate\, Ann. Their reunion takes a shocking turn when they are given Ann’s journal\, containing the chilling message: “If I die tomorrow\, know that someone here killed me.” \nAs suspicion spreads among the former teammates\, secrets unravel\, and tensions rise while the group races to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again. The production has been described as “The Golden Girls meets Murder She Wrote with a splash of A League of Their Own.” \nDirected by Angela Courtney Rossi\, “The Chesapeake Chicks” features two alternating casts. \nThe Starting Lineup Cast includes Kate Beattie\, Theresa Chiasson\, Liz Robbins\, Teri Muller\, Matthew Lundergan\, and Chris Rose. \nThe On Deck Cast includes Nora Falk\, Mary Ellen Macri\, Margaret Healey\, Phyllis Uloth\, Steve Bermundo\, and Tommy Mastrangelo. \n\nPerformances begin May 22 and continue through June 6. Friday and Saturday evening performances begin at 8:00 p.m. Sunday matinees begin at 2:00 p.m. An additional Saturday matinee performance will be held on June 6 at 2:00 p.m. \n\nTickets are $27 general admission\, $25 for seniors and students\, and $20 for groups of 10 or more. \nTickets may be purchased online at QP Theater Box Office or by calling the Quannapowitt Players Box Office at (781) 942-2212. Cash and checks are accepted at performances\, and credit cards are accepted for a small fee. \nFor additional information\, visit Quannapowitt Players.
URL:http://thereadingpost.com/event/quannapowitt-players-to-present-comedy-mystery-the-chesapeake-chicks/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Quannapowitt Players\, 55 Hopkins St\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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