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Registration opens:
May 29th, 2026

Plant Lab

(Grades 3-5)
2026-06-12 15:30:00 2026-06-12 16:30:00 America/New_York Plant Lab Early summer garden care. Reading Public Library - Outdoor Patio

Friday, June 12
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-12 15:30:00 2026-06-12 16:30:00 America/New_York Plant Lab Early summer garden care. Reading Public Library - Outdoor Patio

Reading Public Library

Outdoor Patio

Early summer garden care.

Let's plant, weed and water on the patio.

Thank you to The Friends of the Reading Public Library for generously supporting this program!

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | STEAM | Friends Sponsored Program | Brochure |

Reading Public Library
rdg@noblenet.org
Phone: 781-944-0840
Hours
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Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 14 1:00PM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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.

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