Historical documents and artifacts will highlight Colonial Reading’s town government, slavery, soldiers and prisoners of war

Reading, MA — Join the Reading Antiquarian Society, the Reading Historical Commission, and the Reading Public Library for a presentation featuring historical documents and artifacts from Colonial Reading during the American Revolution.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Reading Public Library
Community Rooms A & B
The display will cover topics such as town government, slavery, soldiers and prisoners of war, and a photographic display of Reading’s built environment.
Come to view the exhibit and to ask questions about Reading in the 18th century!



