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Registration opens:
August 14th, 2026

Plant Lab

(Grades 3-5)
2026-08-28 15:30:00 2026-08-28 16:30:00 America/New_York Plant Lab Making pico de gallo. Reading Public Library - Outdoor Patio

Friday, August 28
3:30pm - 4:30pm

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Reading Public Library

Outdoor Patio

Making pico de gallo.

Let's turn those tomatoes into something delicious!

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
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We're closed Sunday August 02
Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 1:00PM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 Closed
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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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