Boston-based group Ulster Landing specializes in traditional folk music of the Celtic regions including Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Cornwall. Its musicians bring a great diversity of styles together into a delightful blend perfectly suited to St. Patrick's Day celebrations (and even the day after St. Patrick's Day!). You'll hear music ranging from beautiful Scottish airs […]
Quannapowitt Players Presents William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" from March 22-April 7. It's double the trouble and double the fun as we follow the mishaps and mayhem created by Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse as they search for their lost family. While in Ephesus, the pair is thrown into a quagmire of mistaken identities, […]
Quannapowitt Players Presents William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" from March 22-April 7. It's double the trouble and double the fun as we follow the mishaps and mayhem created by Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse as they search for their lost family. While in Ephesus, the pair is thrown into a quagmire of mistaken identities, […]
If you have preconceptions of Shakespearean productions as featuring men in tights whose necks are festooned with uncomfortable-looking Elizabethan ruffs, throw them away!! There are few theatrical companies on the planet who produce Shakespeare's plays with the panache and gusto of Ontario's Stratford Festival. This version of Merry Wives of Windsor sets the 400+ year […]
Spring into laughter with the Reading Lions on April 6! Enjoy a night of comedy with your friends, family, and the Lions! The Reading Lions Comedy Night returns to The Wakefield Elks with 4 amazing comics on April 6. We’re thrilled to present some of the funniest comics in the area: a Boston Magazine “Best […]
The Reading Community Singers are pleased to present their Spring Concert – Melodies of Memory – On Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 pm, at Reading Memorial High School. Elijah Botkin, Artistic Director, will be conducting, and Joe Beninati will be Accompanist. Among the “Memories” and “Melodies” to be shared will be "Danny Boy", "A Jungle […]
Reading's 4th annual Pride Parade and Celebration Saturday June 1st. 3:00PM The car parade begins at the Town Common 3:30PM Celebration begins on the Town Common
Reading Lions Club Reading Friends and Family Day This Year, Honoring Dom Rotondi June 8, 2024 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Birch Meadow Area Since 2004, The Reading Lions Club has sponsored and organized Reading Friends and Family Day (RFFD) as Reading's kickoff to summer. Also known as Town Day, RFFD is a celebration of […]
Join us for the Ipswich River Watershed Association's RiverFest 2024, a family-friendly celebration of the Ipswich River! WHAT: Dive into a day of fun featuring live music, tantalizing food trucks, engaging children's activities, an exciting fishing clinic, and much more! WHEN: Mark your calendars for June 15th, 2023, with a rain date set for June […]
Reading Public Library, Reading, MA—Reading's fourth annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival is happening! If you enjoyed last year’s celebration, come down to the Town Common on Saturday, June 24 starting at 1:00 pm for the return of this family-friendly event with music, food, speakers, and a beer garden. The day will be filled with uplifting music, […]
Reading's Annual Friends of Reading Recreation Fireworks will take place on Saturday, June 15! We will also be live streaming the fireworks again this year. A link for that will be posted closer to the event.
The Reading PorchFest Committee announces that this year’s edition of the popular music festival is set for Saturday, June 22nd. As always, the event runs from noon to 6 pm. It features music of all genres on porches, driveways, and yards throughout the town, and it’s completely free. Organizers, musicians, and hosts are all volunteers. […]
