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Canning Kit

Preserve your fruit and vegetables with the Granite Canning Kit from the RPL Library of Things collection.

Grant Named: Rooted in Reading

The votes are in, and our new grant program will be called “Rooted in Reading.” Rooted in Reading launches one year of programming, services, and greenscape improvements to establish RPL as the horticultural hub for the Town of Reading.

Reading Public Library awarded a $20,000 Dig In! grant

On July 11, The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) awarded federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) direct grants to the Reading Public Library. The $20,000 grant, which runs from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, will allow the Reading Public Library to further develop and expand education with garden and nature-based learning spaces.

Sundome Tent

Borrow a tent or a metal detector from our Library of Things collection.

SUMMER SIZZLERS Booktalks & Mocktails June 2024 on an image of a pile of books and summery drinks on a wooden table by the beach

2024 Summer Sizzlers

Booklists for Summer Sizzlers are now available right here!

This event was brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of the Reading Public Library.

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