Riverside Museum Dates: Friday 4th July – Thursday 8th July Opening Hours:10 AM to 6 PM including Sundays Address:Riverside Museum at Blake’s Lock, Kenavon Drive, Reading, RG1 3DH. Love and Harmony – An exhibition of new oil paintings by artist Ahmad Alazami Welcome all to come😀

🌕✨ HOWLING @ THE MOON is back! 📅 Sat 28 June | ⏰ 7:30pm 📍 Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading 🎟 £14 (concessions available) 🎫 Tickets: outsavvy.com/event/26067 Reading’s biggest LGBTQ+ cabaret returns for its 7th edition! 🎤💃 Expect drag, live music, fire-eating & striptease

🔥 Phoenix Rising – Summer Solstice All-Dayer 📅 Sat 21 June | 🕑 2pm–late 📍 Reading | 🎟 £13.80 (incl. fee) 🎫 Tickets: wegottickets.com/event/65972… Iridiphore & Skeeta Sounds reunite for a mind-expanding day of genre-blurring music, immersive visuals & solstice energy. 🌞🔊

🎉 The Sunday Alternative 📅 Sun 22 June | ⏰ 10:30am–1pm 📍 Main Hall, Reading 🎟 Entry by donation A monthly secular gathering to celebrate life — with singing, silly games, inspiring words, and cake! 🎶🎂💬 No preaching, just a welcoming space for all ages & backgrounds. 🌈

🌞 Oxfam Music Reading Presents: 🎶 A Night of Contemporary Psychedelia 📅 Sat 14 June | ⏰ 8pm | 📍 Reading 🎟️ £10 Celebrate summer’s arrival with lush dreampop & cosmic folk!✨ HOO – Thames Valley dreampop 🌙 Matt Sewell – Oxford’s cosmic troubadour Limited tickets only!!

🎸 Tribute Night: 40 Years of Live Aid! 📍Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading 📅 Sat 7 June | ⏰ 8pm start 🎟 Free entry | 💛 Suggested donation £5 Celebrate a night of epic covers – some faithful, some fun, some chaotic! 🎤🎶 💌 Want to perform? Email Zac:[email protected]

🎶 Wilswood Buoys hit Reading! 🗓️ Fri 30 May | 8PM | Main Hall 🎟️ £10 adv via WeGotTickets | More OTD Alt/folk island vibes from this raw & genre-blending duo 🌊🔥 Support from: 🎤 Jess Tuthill 🎤 Grace Pounds 🎫 Don’t miss it: wegottickets.com/event/65053… #WilswoodBuoys

Step into the Time Capsule 📍 Reading | Sat 10 May | 7PM Sheer Obsession’s Suspenders – a DIY night of fierce local drag! Tickets via @outsavvy (Pay what you can) £5 • £10 • £15 • £20 💌 No one turned away: [email protected] 👑 Lineup TBA ♿️ Accessible venue | 18+ only

🎤 Artists Link Up - Live Showdown! 🗓️ Fri 9 May | 7PM 📍Open to ALL local artists! 🔥 WIN: 🎧 2hr Studio Time, Mix & Master, 🎼 Custom Beat, 🎥 Full Music Video (*T&Cs apply) 🎤 10 min sets. 🙌 Crowd picks the winner! 🎯 LIMITED SLOTS — Sign up now: 👉 forms.gle/zsQaPVXPXd3L7HBX8

✨ Welcome to A Beltane Concert with Daughter of the Water & Friends! ✨ 🎶 Celebrate the Celtic festival of Beltain with live folk music~ 📍 The Rising Sun Arts Centre 🗓️ Sat 3 May | 7:00–11:00pm 🎟️ £10 / £7.50 🎫 Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-beltane…

🎨✨ Double Okay Making Session – FINAL CALL! ✨🎭 Join a free, relaxed & inclusive queer creative space led by Ollie & George (Double Okay)! 🎨🏳️‍🌈 📅 Sat, 16th March | ⏰ 11AM - 2PM 📍 The Rising Sun Arts Centre 💌 Booking required – email [email protected] #QueerArts

🚨 FINAL CALL – GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! 🚨 ✨ Suspenders Club: Return of the Queers ✨ is bringing drag, DIY performances & queer magic to The Rising Sun Arts Centre! 🌈💖 📅 Sat, 15 March | ⏰ 7PM doors, 11PM close | 18+ Book now! outsavvy.com/event/24454/she…

🎶 Reinis Jaunais & The Flamenco Thief – Live in Reading! 🎸 Epic fusion of flamenco, Balkan, Latin & hip-hop beats with live looping magic! Sun 23 Feb | 7PM Rising Sun Arts Centre £8.80 adv / £10 otd [wegottickets.com/event/64652…] Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind show! #LiveMusic

🎤Artist Link-Up: Grime + Hip-Hop A night of networking & live talent showcasing, hosted by musicians 🎧 DJ Line-Up: GINJA, MANDEM, LIMINATOR & more 🎙️ Live Freestyles + Cyphers: ADZ, RJ, MR. & other 📅 Sat 25 Jan ⏰ 7PM - 11PM 💷 £2 OTD Don't miss this #Grime #HipHop #LiveMusic

🎥 Classic Cinema Night: Shop Around the Corner 🗓️ Fri 20 Dec, 7:30 PM 🆓 Free entry & popcorn! Enjoy James Stewart & Margaret Sullavan in this charming holiday classic about love, loneliness, and festive connections. A must-watch for fans! #ClassicCinema #Freeevent

🎤 Dreading Poetry Slam 🎤 🗓️ Sun 1 Dec, 7:30 PM 📍 Main Hall 🆓 Free entry Join our friendly open mic poetry competition hosted by Richard Stephenson! Compete for the chance to be crowned Dreading Slam Champion in January or enjoy as an audience member @dreadingslam #PoetrySlam

TMR!! Club Velcocity presents The August List / The Kokroachez / Secret Rivals Price:£6.50 (+ Booking fee £0.70) Location: Main Hall Date(s): Fri 29 Nov, 8:00pm to 11:00pm Grab your ticket here: wegottickets.com/event/61634…

The Reading Caribbean Nation is hosting community meetings on October 23rd and November 11th at 6 pm to discuss the planning of the 2025 Reading Carnival. The carnival celebrates Caribbean culture: Details: gofundme.com/f/keep-reading-…

THIS SAT😍The Scarlet Vixens present: Horror Movie Marathon Price: £15 (+ bf) Tickets are on sale via the Vixens' website - BOOK NOW thescarletvixens.com/event-d… Location: Main Hall Date(s): Sat 19 Oct, 7:30 pm to 11:00pm

Rmb this SAT! Tribute Night: Dolly Parton 📅 Date: Sat, 21 Sep, 8 PM - 11 PM 📍 Location: Main Hall 💵 Admission: Free (Suggested donation £5) Celebrate Dolly Parton with a night of diverse performances! Want to perform? Email Zac at [email protected] .