On Saturday morning of the Festival of Trees, the Reading Public Library was filled with conversation, collaboration, and shared purpose as the Friends of Reading METCO hosted a Festival of Trees Brunch in the Library’s Community Room and Conference Room.

The Women’s League of Reading (WLR) is excited to announce the launch of its Annual Holiday Homes Town-Wide Exterior Decorating Contest and Fundraiser, kicking off November 28, 2025. This festive community tradition invites Reading residents to decorate the exterior of their homes in their most creative and spirited holiday displays—all in support of the local non-profit Mission of Deeds.

This event is a wonderful holiday marketplace featuring approximately 50 craft vendors exhibiting and selling their creations. The RMHS Main Street hallway will be transformed with seasonal decorations and musical performances throughout the day.

The Women’s League of Reading (WLR) celebrated a major milestone this past Sunday, November 2, as their annual BrewFest at Lord Hobo completely sold out for the first time since its debut. The community came together for an afternoon of fun, food, and fundraising - all in support of the Reading Food Pantry.

The Joe Andruzzi Foundation (JAF), providing help, hope, and a reason to smile for New England cancer patients and their families through crucial financial support, will host a ‘Hop Over’ event at Hopothecary Ales Brewery and Kitchen in North Reading, MA on Thursday, November 6.

The Reading Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) held its annual fundraising dinner on Friday, October 17, at the Old South Church. The event drew a strong turnout of more than fifty attendees, including Senator Jason Lewis, Representative Richard Haggerty, and Reading Select Board member Karen Gately Herrick.

RCTV is inviting the commuity to come together tonight for a special fundraising dinner at Mandarin Reading. Guests can ejoy a delicious meal while supporting Reading’s own community television station.

The Reading Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) invites residents to its annual fall fundraiser, Dinner with the Dems, on Friday, October 17, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Old South Church (6 Salem Street, Reading).

RCTV is inviting the community to join them for a special fundraising night at Mandarin Reading on Friday, October 17, 2025. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal while supporting local community television.

The Reading Memorial High School (RMHS) Marching Band is launching a unique fundraiser this fall with its Scratch & Win Raffle, providing community members with a chance to win big while supporting local student musicians.

The Women’s League of Reading is inviting the community to come together for a fun-filled, family-friendly afternoon - all while supporting a vital local cause. On Sunday, November 2, the League will host its annual Fall Brewfest at Lord Hobo Brewing Co. in Woburn from 12:30 to 4:30 pm, with proceeds directly benefitting the Reading Food Pantry.