Community · Reception

RPL Foundation Writing Contest Reception

Name: RPL Foundation Writing Contest Reception
Start: 2026-08-05
End: 2026-08-05
Location: Reading Public Library

Celebrate the winners of the RPL Foundation Writing Contest at this special community reception hosted at the Reading Public Library.

Wed, 5 Aug 2026 Reading Public Library Reading , Massachusetts

The Reading Public Library Foundation invites the community to celebrate the creative achievements of local writers at the annual Writing Contest Reception. This event honors participants of all ages, including children, teens, and adults, who submitted original works to the library's summer writing competition. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from contest winners, enjoy light refreshments, and support the vibrant literary culture fostered by the Reading Public Library Foundation in Massachusetts.

What to Expect

An engaging community gathering featuring readings and recognition for writing contest participants.

Who Should Attend

Local writers
Library patrons
Families
Students
Community members

Agenda Overview

Reception and awards ceremony for the RPL Foundation Writing Contest.

Venue & Address

Reading Public Library

64 Middlesex Ave
Reading , Massachusetts – 01867
United States

Organizer

Reading Public Library Foundation · Non-profit

Supporting the Reading Public Library through community engagement and literary programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend?

The event is open to the public and welcomes all community members.

Is there an entry fee?

No, this is a free community event.

Where is it held?

At the Reading Public Library, 64 Middlesex Ave, Reading, MA.

Do I need to register?

Please check the library website for specific registration requirements.

Are refreshments provided?

Yes, light refreshments are typically served at the reception.

Can I still submit writing?

Please refer to the library's official contest page for current deadlines.