If you love history, you won’t want to miss this compelling event at the Reading Public Library on Wednesday, May 29 at 700 pm. We are honored to host noted historian and public speaker Stephen Puleo for a reading and discussion centered on his recent publication, The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union.

Join us at Reading 4th Annual Pride Parade and Celebration! Watch the parade from one of our cheering stations, anywhere along the route, or at the Town Common. After, we will gather in the Common with music, games, Bubbles McGee, and other surprises! Happy Pride!

Singer-Songwriter Joe Jencks returns to the Linden Tree. He’s a national favorite writing songs from the heart and performing them with strong musicality. Opening is Winter Potpourri Winner 2023 Sam Bayer.

Parking Lot Locations:
Upper Municipal Lot (behind CVS)
Brande Court
Things You Should Know:
Parking regulations and paid parking only enforced Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM
On-street parking remains free of charge!
Payment Options include: PayByPhone App, Credit Card, and Coins
For more information contact either:
Reading Police Department
Reading Planning Department

Join Us for Our 26th Annual Golf Tournament. Registration is Open! The tournament is 18 holes and is limited to 18 foursomes. First come, first served. This event is Rain or Shine. Event Details: Monday, June 3, 2024, 7 AM to 2 PM Woburn Country Club, 5 Country Club Road, Woburn, MA 01801.

Since 2004, The Reading Lions Club has sponsored and organized Reading Friends and Family Day (RFFD) as a kick off to summer. RFFD is a celebration of Reading and brings the community together for a day full of fun events enjoyed by all ages. Community members come for the food, crafts, games, giveaways, entertainment, and to learn about your organization or business!

Samantha Harvest Co., Inc 5K. Starts and finishes on the track at Reading Memorial High School. 8AM registration, race starts at 9AM. Online registration happening now!

We need as many volunteers as we can get to make sure our runners and walkers are safe. If you’d like to volunteer, please email Alec at agibbs444@gmail.com. Put Road Race Volunteer in subject line.

On Sunday, June 9th Alex will be hosting his first Big Benefit Music Show at Memorial Park in Reading, MA from 1:30 to 4:30! The show will feature performances from some very hardworking and talented youth bands including the Alpha Band, The Blue Spotlight, Knockout and other special guests. At the event he will be collecting donations for two very special charities, Cradles to Crayons Massachusetts and Music Will (formerly Little Kids Rock) as well as canned goods for the Reading Food Pantry. So please mark your calendars and join us for a great afternoon of music for charity!

Upcoming meeting dates and opportunities for public feedback will be announced in coming months, as staff finishes the full analysis of alternatives for comparison with the current proposal.

Reading MA based volunteer group focused on Ukrainian refugees, is hosting a local Reading fundraiser on Thursday the 13th. We just recently confirmed a Ukrainian refugee family that will be coming to the Reading MA Community later this summer with our support (family with two children). We are continuing to fundraise to support their needs during this transition and hosting an event with Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza this Thursday. 20% of proceeds will go to support our family in their time of need as they flee war-torn Ukraine