Whitelam Books is delighted to welcome back children’s author Monica Acker as she celebrates her new picture book, Pirate Baby: A Booty-ful Tale, on Saturday, September 19 at 3:00 PM. Join us for this family-friendly event for readers of all ages. Whitelam Books is located in downtown Reading at 610 Main Street, near the intersection of […]
Whitelam Books is pleased to welcome Reading-based author and educator Michael McLaughlin to share his new book, Plymouth Blitz: The Bombing of Portland Square and the Devastation of a City, on Sunday, September 20 at 3:00PM. Whitelam Books is located in downtown Reading at 610 Mai3:00 PMet, near the intersection of Haven Street and Main Street. […]
BOSTON—State Senator Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Tuesday, September 22, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Any constituent of Senator Lewis is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to discuss any personal issue or legislative feedback with the Senator and his staff. Virtual Office Hours are held on […]
On Tuesday, September 22, at 7 pm, Chase Mack, the Communications Director of the Community Preservation Coalition, will present information on the Community Preservation Act and answer audience questions. The event will be held in the Community Room at the Reading Public Library and will also be available on Zoom. The Zoom link is: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84715625670?pwd=6qrzAlQbmI4wsCMDBDIGHPuQjkr3br.1 The […]
The annual fall faire returns September 26 with food, books, puzzles, games, music, crafts, and more Saturday, September 26th, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at 25 Woburn Street Reading, MA — Come join the fun celebrating the original Reading Fall Faire. There will be all the past favorites plus exciting new items. Your first stop might […]
Five-course dinner featuring Silver Oak and Duncan Family wines set for September 29 Reading, MA — Post 1917 Reading will host a one-night-only Silver Oak Wine Dinner on Tuesday, September 29, at 6 p.m. The evening will feature a five-course menu created by Post 1917’s culinary team, paired with a selection of Silver Oak wines […]
Reading, MA — The Reading Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) invites residents to its annual fall fundraiser, Dinner with the Dems, this Friday, October 2, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Old South Church (6 Salem Street, Reading). This long-standing community event brings together local Democrats, elected officials, and neighbors for an evening of food, […]
Martin McDonagh’s play exploring the line between art and reality runs October 2–11 at Reading’s Old Hose House Theater Reading, MA — Does art imitate life, or does life imitate art? That’s the question at the heart of Martin McDonagh’s dark, twisty satire The Pillowman, presented by Colonial Chorus Players October 2–11 at the Old […]
READING, MA — Rumor has it that The Quannapowitt Players, Inc., is in rehearsal for our season opener, Rumors by Neil Simon. Rumors is a door-slamming farce in which cover-ups abound at the 10th anniversary party of the deputy mayor of New York and his wife. A botched suicide and accidental shooting keep the high-society attendees scrambling […]
Reading, MA — Ready to clear out some items you’ve been holding onto this summer? The Town of Reading’s Department of Public Works is hosting its Fall Recycling Event on Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM at the DPW Facility, 75 Newcrossing Road. Residents can bring: Electronics Paper for shredding Rigid plastic Styrofoam Have […]