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SUMMARY:Local Food Drive by Creative Arts
DESCRIPTION:Reading\, MA — Help us help our neighbors. The Reading Food Pantry is partnering with Creative Arts in a food drive from November 7 to November 21 to help local neighbors and families with food needs\, especially during this holiday season. Food can be dropped off in bins outside the Creative Arts office located at 25 Woburn Street in Reading. \nSuggested food items: stuffing mix\, instant mashed potatoes\, canned or jarred cranberry sauce\, canned or jarred vegetables\, rice\, canned or boxed milk\, oil\, jarred gravy\, canned or boxed broth\, canned ham\, dinner rolls\, instant cornbread mix. Also\, ready-made desserts like pies\, cakes\, and cookies are also welcome. \nStop-n-Shop or Market Basket gift cards in any denomination are also accepted\, so that meat\, fresh fruit\, and vegetables can be purchased. \nCreative Arts will drop off donated food items to the Reading Food Pantry on November 22\, 2025\, in time for the holiday week. \nFor more information\, you may contact the Creative Arts office at (781) 942-9600 or director@weteachcreativearts.org.
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LOCATION:Creative Arts\, 32 Lowell Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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SUMMARY:Reading Senior Citizens invited to Thanksgiving Dinner Friday\, November 21\, at Teresa’s Functions & Event
DESCRIPTION:Reading Senior Citizens are invited to attend the annual Thanksgiving Dinner at Teresa’s Functions & Events located at 20 Elm Street in North Reading on Friday\, November 21 beginning at 12:30 p.m. Doors will open at 12:00 Noon. The event will be held in the facility’s beautiful Crystal Ballroom. \nHeld annually since 2008\, the Reading Thanksgiving Dinner is hosted by Representative Brad Jones\, his wife Linda and Representative Richard Haggerty. As in years past\, a large crowd of residents is expected to attend this year’s event and enjoy a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Guests will enjoy live entertainment\, dancing and singing. \n“We are excited to be able to help celebrate the start of the holiday season with Reading’s seniors\,” said Representative Jones. “Thanks to the support of my legislative colleague\, Representative Haggerty\, as well as the generosity of the many local businesses and individuals who have partnered with us over the years\, we are able to carry on this wonderful annual tradition for the community\, and we look forward to seeing everyone on the 21st.” \nThe dinner is complimentary to Reading residents over the age of 60. Reservations are required and will be taken on a first-come\, first-serve basis. For reservations for the dinner\, please contact the Pleasant Street Center at 781-942-6794 by Friday\, November 14 and speak with Linda Antinoro or Chris Kowaleski. \nWe have partnered once again with the Reading Food Pantry. Attendees\, who are able\, are asked to bring non-perishable\, non-expired food items for donation to the Reading Food Pantry. The Food Pantry can always use coffee (regular and decaffeinated)\, tea\, flour\, sugar\, baking soda\, cooking oil\, lunch packs of fruit\, toothpaste\, shampoo\, conditioner\, laundry detergent\, and tissues. At this time\, the most needed items on the Food Pantry’s wish list include: \n\nLaundry Detergent\nTissues\nCanned Potatoes\nInstant Coffee\nCanned Pasta: Beef Ravioli\, Spaghetti and Meatballs\, Spaghetti-O’s
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LOCATION:Teresa’s Functions & Events\, 20 Elm Street\, North Reading\, MA\, 01864\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Christ The King Christmas Faire
DESCRIPTION:Christ The King Parish is excited to announce the return of its annual Christmas Faire\, a beloved community tradition filled with holiday cheer\, unique finds\, and festive spirit. The event will take place on Friday\, November 21\, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM\, and Saturday\, November 22\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Parish Center\, located at 300 Haverhill Street\, Reading. \nThe Christmas Faire will feature an array of seasonal treasures\, household items\, jewelry\, decorations\, books\, and more — all donated by generous community members. Proceeds from the Faire help support parish programs and local charitable efforts. \nDonation Drop-Offs: \n\nWhen: Saturdays\, November 8 & 15 (2:00–5:00 PM) and Sundays\, November 9 & 16 (9:00–11:30 AM)\nWhere: 300 Haverhill Street\, Reading — behind the Parish Center\n\nAcceptable Donations:\n(New or gently used and clean. Nothing broken.) \n\nHousehold items & décor\nDishware\, glassware\, silverware/flatware\nPots & pans\nSmall appliances in good working order\nSporting goods & bikes — clean\, in full working order (excluding ski and hockey equipment\, skates)\nChildren’s books\, coffee table books\, cookbooks\nSmall wooden furniture (e.g.\, end table\, chair)\, subject to approval\nJewelry – clean\, not broken\nElectronics in good working order\nCandles\nToys\, complete games and puzzles\nLamps with shades\nHandbags\nChristmas and other holiday decorations\n\nWe Cannot Accept: \n\nAnything broken\, dirty\, or upholstered\nBedding\, linens\, curtains\, draperies\nBooks (other than what’s listed above)\nWindow shades\, curtain or shower rods\nToy guns or weapons\nClothing\nBean bag chairs\nSkates or hockey equipment\nBaby equipment or items\nFramed or unframed pictures\, frames\nStuffed animals\nSki or snowboarding equipment\nRecords\, cassettes\, CDs\, DVDs\, VHS tapes\, players\, or old audio equipment\nTVs\, monitors\, TV stands\, big computer stands\, speaker stands\nLarge plastic Little Tikes–type toys\nLarge exercise equipment\nPunch bowls\nVases\n\nPlease bring any unaccepted items to the Salvation Army\, Goodwill\, or Savers.\nFor decent wooden and/or upholstered furniture\, please contact Mission of Deeds\, Inc. in Reading\, MA. \nQuestions?\nEmail: stathanchristmasfaire@gmail.com \nThank you for your support and understanding!
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LOCATION:Christ The King Parish Center\, St Agnes Church\, 186 Woburn Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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