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Register 1 Seats Remaining

Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment

2025-04-16 19:00:00 2025-04-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment Need help with your genealogy or house research? Book an appointment with our Local History and Genealogy Reference Librarian today! Reading Public Library - Local History Room

Wednesday, April 16
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-16 19:00:00 2025-04-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Genealogy One-on-One: Private Research Appointment Need help with your genealogy or house research? Book an appointment with our Local History and Genealogy Reference Librarian today! Reading Public Library - Local History Room

Reading Public Library

Local History Room

Need help with your genealogy or house research? Book an appointment with our Local History and Genealogy Reference Librarian today!

In this one hour private research appointment, we will sort through your research and make a plan for next steps and how the local history room can help. These meetings will be held in the Local History Room on the 2nd floor of the library.

Jocelyn Gould, Reading Public Library's Local History and Genealogy Reference Librarian, has conducted genealogical and historical research for the past 20 years. Her genealogy areas of research and interest include: Acadians in Nova Scotia and New England, North End Italians, veterans of the American Revolution, and the Black community of 19th century Massachusetts.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Meet Ups | Local History |

Reading Public Library

rdg@noblenet.org
Phone: 781-944-0840

Hours
Mon, Mar 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 1:00PM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 1:00PM to 5:00PM


About the Library

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To ask questions about accessibility or request accommodations, please contact the library at rdgadmin@noblenet.org.

If the Reading Public schools are closed due to snow, all Children's programming will be canceled.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Mar 31, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Mar 31, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Reading Public Library

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 01, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Wed, Apr 02, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Fri, Apr 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 05, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Mon, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Mon, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Reading Public Library

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Wed, Apr 09, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Wed, Apr 09, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Reading Public Library - Studio

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Wed, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library

Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Studio

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mattera Cabin - 1481 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
Registration opens Monday, March 31 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 14, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Reading Public Library

Mon, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Tue, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Wed, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room

Thu, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Thu, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:35am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 19, 11:15am - 11:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 19, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Sat, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library - Library Lawn

Tue, Apr 22, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Tue, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Teen Space

Wed, Apr 23, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Teen Space

Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Pleasant Street Center - Upstairs TV Room

Thu, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Children's Program Room

Thu, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Public Library - Teen Space

Thu, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)
Registration opens Thursday, April 10 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Apr 25, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library

Fri, Apr 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Studio

Sat, Apr 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library

Sat, Apr 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Reading Public Library
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Reading Public Library
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Public Library
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Reading Public Library

Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Public Library - Studio

Mon, Apr 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Local History Room
This event is full

Mon, Apr 28, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library - Community Room (A & B)

Mon, Apr 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Reading Public Library

Mon, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Reading Public Library - Conference Room

Rescheduled
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
New date Tuesday, April 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Public Library

Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Memorial Park - Memorial Park