New England artist to present oils and watercolor demo April 8 at First Congregational Church Reading, MA — The Reading Art Association will host a demonstration by New England–based artist Ayelet Katz on April 8 at 7:30 pm at the First Congregational Church on Woburn Street in Reading. Katz works primarily in oils and watercolor, […]
Rockport Artist Demonstration – March 11, 2026 Reading, MA — The Reading Art Association will host artist Caleb Stone for a demonstration on March 11, 2026. The demonstration will be held at the First Congregational Church on Woburn Street in Reading at 7:30 pm. Entrance to Guild Hall is on Sanborn Street. Caleb will demonstrate […]
Award-winning painter shares her oil landscape technique on February 11 at Guild Hall Reading, MA — On February 11, 2026, the Reading Art Association will present Hillary Scott, who will demonstrate her oil landscape technique. Hillary is an academically trained landscape painter from Northeast Massachusetts. She earned her BFA in studio art from UMass Lowell, […]
The Reading Community Concert Band (RCCB) has been bringing music to our town since 1994, first as a summer band and now as a year-round community ensemble. Founded by Cara Canady and carried forward by dedicated directors and musicians, RCCB continues to unite developing and experienced wind players through performances that blend serious repertoire with fun, accessible […]
Enjoy free cocoa, cookies, and two special performances of A Christmas Carol during the Nov. 30 Tree Lighting festivities Reading, MA — Bring your holiday spirit and join the festivities—sip cocoa, savor cookies, and let the magic of “A Christmas Carol” warm your heart! On November 30th, during the Tree Lighting Festivities, visit the beautiful stained-glass sanctuary […]
The Reading Art Association Autumn Show will be held the weekend of November 7th and 8th, featuring artwork by over 90 artist members from surrounding towns and cities. The show will take place at the First Congregational Church in Reading on Friday, Nov. 7th, from 7:30 – 9:30, and Saturday, Nov. 8th, from 10:00 – […]
Saturday, September 27, 10am-2pm 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 be the Bake Table, since they typically sell out by the end for the Faire! Choose from lovingly made cookies and […]
May 2nd and 3rd Reading, MA — The Reading Art Association Spring Show returns this May with artwork of over 90 artist members representing surrounding towns and cities. Joining us for the show are members of the Reading Garden Club, who will be interpreting a painting using flowers. The show will be held at the Congregational […]
Acclaimed landscape artist Andrew Anderson-Bell will be showcasing his expertise in pastel painting with a live demonstration for Reading Art Association on April 9, 2025, at 7:30 PM at the First Congregational Church in Reading. Attendees are invited to enter through the middle side door on Sanborn Street. Anderson-Bell, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, began his artistic […]
The RCCB has two upcoming Holiday Concert performances. The first is the Festival of Trees at Parker Middle School on Saturday, December 7, at 10 a.m. The following day, December 8, the RCCB will perform at the First Congregational Church at 3 p.m.