Summer@RPL brings magic, music, open mic, and more!
☀️ A summer of fun is just around the corner! ☀️
Summer@RPL begins June 14th
Summer@RPL is almost here! Our “Color Our World” Summer Learning Program takes place at the library from June 14 - August 9. Get ready for a summer of adventures, exciting performances, engaging learning activities, and more - all for free at your local library!
Kickoff Events:
Main Library - Kickoff Carnival: 6/14 11am–2pm
Northeast Branch - Crafting Party: 6/7 10am-3pm
Northwest Branch - Tie Dye Shirts: 6/16 2:30pm-3:30pm
"This milestone reflects the growing enthusiasm our community has for supporting the library,” said Carolyn Spano, Director of Advancement and Communications. “We are so grateful for the generosity of our guests, bartenders, and sponsors.” Read More
Save the Date: Cocktails and Classics 2025
Cocktails & Classics is back! Save the date for Friday, September 26th for a special night of music, food, live auctions, and fun to support the library!Learn More
Upcoming Events at Reading Public Library
Main Library - Switch Tournament: A Battle of the Branches: Tues, June 10th
It's time to compete in a live Nintendo Switch tournament to see which Reading Public Library branch will win the title of Champion!
Main Library - Cyber Security Class: Tues, June 17th
A computer expert will be visiting the Main Library to teach you all things cyber security. Learn how to keep your information and devices safe from online data attacks and hacking.
All Branches - Magic Show featuring Kookoo the Cartoon Magician: Wed, June 18th
Enjoy a magic show like never before! Don't miss KooKoo the Cartoon Magician’s brand of interactive comedy and magic! This show is ideal for kids up to age 12, but all family members will be sure to enjoy KooKoo.
Main Library - Makin' Music with Mr. Mike: Fri, June 20th
Let's get moving, singing, and playing! Back by popular demand, Mr. Mike is returning to RPL for a free musical performance for pre-school aged children!
Main Library - Open Mic Night: Tues, June 24th
We do Open Mic Night right here at RPL - where poetry, music, and spoken word take center stage! Share your voice, your story, and your vibe in a safe and encouraging space right here at the library.
FIELD TRIP! Nolde Forest Field Trip: Tues, June 24th
Take a hike with us at Nolde Forest! Sitting on 665 acres of beautiful deciduous woodlands, this forest is rich with history, biodiversity, and interesting wildlife! We will learn about the fascinating history and founding family of the forest. Register by emailing us today!