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Rooted in Reading

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Summer Reading
Library Events
Watch Party: Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third - (Entering Grades 1-4)
Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Own Your Voice: Unleash Your Story in Writing - with the Writers' Collaborative Learning Center
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
This event is full
Branching Out: Jungle Journey - (Entering Grades 1-6)
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Treats & Beats (Ages 0-5)
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment
Wed, Jul 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
This event is full
Bee Program for Teens!
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
This event is full
Plant Lab - Grades 3-5
Fri, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Outdoor Patio
Summer Surprise Storytime (Ages 0-5)
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Cancelled
Mandarin Storytime
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library
Music Makers (Ages 0-5) - with North Suburban Child Network
Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
English Conversation Group - Improve your conversational English skills
Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio
Hello Baby, Now What? - with North Suburban Child Family Resource Network
Mon, Jul 14, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
Branching Out: Arctic Adventure - (Entering Grades 1-6)
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Town of Reading Health Department - Gut Health & Mood
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
VIRTUAL: Top 10 Genealogy Resources You Should Always Use
Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library
Treats & Beats (Ages 0-5)
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Library Lawn
Tween Tournaments: Egg Drop - (Entering Grades 4-7)
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room
Teddy Bear Picnic with Julie Stepanek Murray - (Preschool-Kindergarten)
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Magic the Gathering for Teens! with One Up Games
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Teen Space
Cancelled
Mandarin Storytime
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library
English Conversation Group - Improve your conversational English skills
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio
Music Makers (Ages 0-5) - with North Suburban Child Network
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
Hello Baby, Now What? - with North Suburban Child Family Resource Network
Mon, Jul 21, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
This event is full
Wildlife Encounters: Cold Blooded Creatures - (Entering Grades 1-5)
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Punk Rock Aerobics - (Entering Grades 3-5)
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 9:00am
Silent Reading Party and chat - Camping Out
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B),Conference Room,Library Lawn
Treats & Beats (Ages 0-5)
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room
Branching Out: Just Deserts - (Grades K-6)
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Learn to Stop the Bleed: Become a Life-saver in an emergency
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room
Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
This event is full
Plant Lab - Grades 3-5
Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Outdoor Patio
Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 3:30pm
Cancelled
Mandarin Storytime
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library
Crafting Drop-In for Teens! Beads
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Teen Space
Music Makers (Ages 0-5) - with North Suburban Child Network
Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
English Conversation Group - Improve your conversational English skills
Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio
Hello Baby, Now What? - with North Suburban Child Family Resource Network
Mon, Jul 28, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Register
Branching Out: Backyard Bash - (Entering Grades 1-6)
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
The Art of Storytelling and Successful Public Speaking - Harness your voice
Mon, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Stuffed Animal Sleepover - (Ages 4-6)
Tue, Jul 29, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Children's Room
Word of Mouth Book Discussion
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room
Tween Tournaments: Water Races - (Entering Grades 4-7)
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 9:00am
Treats & Beats (Ages 0-5)
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
The PopUpCycler - Upcycle Plastic Trash into Public Art
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B),Library Lawn
The Mind Electric: The Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains - A Virtual Chat with Neurologist Pria Anand
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library
The PopUpCycler - Upcycle Plastic Trash into Public Art
Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B),Library Lawn
Cancelled
Mandarin Storytime
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library
Pop-up Nonfiction Book Club - Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Studio
Cancelled
Music Makers (Ages 0-5) - with North Suburban Child Network
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library
English Conversation Group - Improve your conversational English skills
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio
Cancelled
Hello Baby, Now What? - with North Suburban Child Family Resource Network
Mon, Aug 04, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library
Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
The Stories, Science, and History of Birds - A Virtual Presentation by the Smithsonian Institute
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library
Crochet & Knit Drop-In Meetup
Tue, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Public Library - Studio
Oreo Moon Phases & More! for Teens
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room
Craft Connect Charcute - Grades 4-7 with an Adult
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Registration opens Friday, July 18 2025 at 9:00am
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