Choirs
Fairwater Flute Ensemble’s heart will go on: group invites you to its fun spring concert on Saturday
The Fairwater Flute Ensemble is holding its spring concert in Tilehurst on Saturday, March 22.
The event showcases the versatility of the instrument, and the programme contains a mixture of...
Free or Low Cost
Reading Chess Club’s challenge to fans of BBC Chess Masters: come and have a go
https://youtu.be/8qgh4hn7xxM?si=OLtkSOc5NVVPBQ4V
A high stakes chess contest is taking the nation by storm right now … and the team behind Reading Chess Club is hoping it...
Free or Low Cost
It blinks! Reading Station lights up Station Hill mural with amazing tributes to Ding icons
Visitors to Reading Station can’t have failed to have noticed the Station Hill mural which encompasses the subway.
Called Rivers, Ruins and Regency, it...
Events
It must be love: Reading Lantern Parade returns for Valentine’s weekend
Bad weather may have seen the Reading Lantern Parade postponed last December, but it’s back this weekend and ready to see the town lit...
Cheap eats
Blue Collar’s Glen promises an exciting 2025 for Reading’s street food scene
Street food in Reading is going to get even more exciting in 2025 according to Blue Collar Corner boss Glen Dinning.
Speaking at the opening...
Events
Waterstones Book Group to discuss The Secret History and Orbital
Avid readers can share stories when they join a book group at the Reading branch of Waterstones.
Meeting from 7pm at the Broad Street-based bookshop,...
Art
A poetic twist on rejection coming to Norden Farm in new exhibition
Artist and producer Abhi Arumbakkam attempts to take the sting out of rejections by repurposing them as poetry.
Redacted Poems from Rejection Emails is an...
Cheap eats
Bargain! Dine out from £1 from Italian chains Bella Italia and Pizza Express this January in Reading (and how to get a meal for...
Two Italian restaurants with branches in Reading are offering bargain meals this month, helping people save pennies after the big festive blow-out.
Bella Italia offers...
Christmas
University of Reading to switch on festive lights at Winter Festival
The nights really are drawing in, the weather outside has been frightful, but the University of Reading is preparing to show that there really...
Christmas
Is that a Cheeselog? Reading’s new Christmas lights celebrate the town’s past, present and future
It pays to look up … Reading's past, present and future – including a Cheeselog – is being celebrated through its all-new Christmas lights,...
Christmas
Fire eater, carol singing, mince pies and more … Winnersh to hold Christmas light switch-on celebration
A chance to get Christmas presents and watch a fire eater while celebrating the switching-on of Christmas lights is coming to Winnersh this November.
Winnersh...
