Lafayette Rides Again: 200th Anniversary Celebration Comes to Reading

Latham & Latham Building 643 Main St, Reading, MA, United States

Reading, MA — Did You Know? General Marquis de Lafayette came to Reading in 1825. He returns to Reading this year on Saturday, June 21, two hundred years later! A reenactor with horse and carriage will travel up Main St. from Green St. or Chapin Ave. with a police escort to the Latham & Latham Building on the […]

Celebrate Juneteenth at Reading’s Annual Freedom Festival

Reading Town Common 16 Lowell Street, Reading, MA, United States

Reading’s Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival Saturday, June 21 • 1:00–7:00 PMReading Town Common Reading, MA — Grab your family and friends, take advantage of the long summer days, and come down to the Town Common on Saturday, June 21 to celebrate Juneteenth! This is a family-friendly event with music by DJ OxMighty, games and face […]

Broadway Karaoke Nights Hit the Stage at Colonial Chorus Players

Colonial Chorus Players 1249 Main Street, Reading, MA, United States

Do you have A Million Dreams of singing on stage? Maybe you’re a Dancing Queen or you’re Dancing Through Life. Come What May, get ready to Let It Go at Broadway Karaoke at Colonial Chorus Players in Reading, where You Can’t Stop the Beat! Broadway Karaoke opens this Friday, May 16, from 7:30–10 PM, at the Old Hose House Theater, 1249 Main Street, Reading, […]

Reading PorchFest

Reading PorchFest returns for its seventh year on Saturday, June 28. Links are now up at ReadingPorchFest.com for those who wish to perform, to host a band or solo act, or, maybe both. Reading PorchFest was born during the town’s 375th anniversary in 2019, and it has grown every year since then. Last year the festival boasted 96 […]

Woburn GreenFest

North Suburban YMCA 137 Lexington St, Woburn, United States

Community – Sustainability – Education – Fun Sun., June 29 from 1:00 – 5:00pm North Suburban YMCA 137 Lexington St., Woburn Hosted by Know Your Neighbor Woburn and Mystic River Watershed Assoc. Know Your Neighbor Woburn Mystic River Watershed Assoc

Senator Jason Lewis July Office Hours in Reading

Pleasant Street Center 49 Pleasant St, Reading, MA, United States

State Senator Jason Lewis will be holding Office Hours in Reading on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the Pleasant Street Center (49 Pleasant St). Any Reading resident is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to meet with the Senator and discuss any constituent issues or legislative feedback. Senator Lewis […]

RPL Silent Reading Party

Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Avenue, Reading, MA, United States

Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—Whether you like to tell a good story or read it, the Library’s got you covered this summer with programs for adults and teens. Take an hour to spend time with your summer read. At our Silent Reading Parties, you come to the Library with your book. Read it in […]

RPL Own Your Voice: Writing Workshop

Reading Public Library 64 Middlesex Avenue, Reading, MA, United States

Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—Whether you like to tell a good story or read it, the Library’s got you covered this summer with programs for adults and teens. Take an hour to spend time with your summer read. At our Silent Reading Parties, you come to the Library with your book. Read it in […]

Representative Jones Holding July District Office Hours

Pleasant Street Center 49 Pleasant St, Reading, MA, United States

July 11 at Reading’s Pleasant Street Center BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (R-North Reading) will be holding his monthly district office hours in Reading on Friday, July 11 from 10:15-11:15 a.m. at the Pleasant Street Center, located at 49 Pleasant Street. During office hours, Representative Jones or a member of his staff […]

Old Trash & Recycling Barrels – Monday trash route

Do you have old recycling and trash carts to dispose of? The Town is pleased to offer special curbside collection events for residents in July and August. These special collections will run on five consecutive Saturdays, beginning on July 12 and running through August 9 as detailed below. Republic Services will pick up your old containers free […]