Here is a list of upcoming events from RVA and its members. Training sessions are now listed separately on our Training page.
- 14 February 2026 Valentine’s Crafting for Kindness at the OracleActivityCianna’s SmileThis Valentine’s Day, Cianna’s Smile invites you and your family to join our ‘Crafting for Kindness’ event at The Oracle, Reading. Drop…
- 17 February 2026 Rabbit On The RunEntertainmentReading Rep“Hoppy Hoppy, where are you? Hoppy Hoppy, give us a clue!” George is on the lookout for his pet Rabbit ‘Hoppy’ who…
- 18 February 2026 Create & Connect: Terrarium WorkshopActivityCianna’s SmileGet creative and explore the world of plants in our Terrarium Making workshop for 10-18 year olds. Open to all, so bring…
- 18 February 2026 Art Drop In: Vision Board MakingActivityCianna’s SmileA creative drop-in for ages 18–25! Explore your goals, ideas & chill with friends. Supplies, snacks & drinks provided. Get your tickets…
- 19 February 2026 Reading Social Prescribing Forum (postponed from 26.11.25)Meeting / Talk / PresentationReading Voluntary Action (RVA)Bringing Reading’s social prescribers and allied roles together to share information and improve partnership working. Connecting the connectors – part 2 Following…
- 19 February 2026 The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Death Loss and GriefMeeting / Talk / PresentationGreyfriars Church and CentreArtificial intelligence technologies, including digital reconstructions and griefbots, are transforming the ways in which we experience grief, remembrance and our approach to…
- 26 February 2026 Educating RitaEntertainmentReading RepWilly Russell’s classic comedy of class, culture, and change Rita wants more—from life, from learning, from herself. So she walks into Frank’s…
- 28 February 2026 Cianna’s Smile Family WalkActivityCianna’s SmileJoin us for a friendly family walk led by our partners, Summit Seekers, an easy, welcoming route suitable for all ages. Come…
- 28 February 2026 Welcome to Reading Information HubPublic interestReading Borough Council – Central LibraryCome and join us for the Welcome to Reading Info Hub. The session is a drop in session with no need to…
- 3 March 2026 RVA Annual General MeetingAGMReading Voluntary Action (RVA)Dear RVA members and partners Please join us for the Reading Voluntary Action AGM and networking – Book a space on Eventbrite…
- 22 April 2026 Ready Friends Befriending ForumMeeting / Talk / PresentationReading Voluntary Action (RVA)Men’s Loneliness and Social Isolation “Men’s loneliness is misunderstood, and the solution isn’t just about social contact. Men’s mental health is well…
- 30 April 2026 Community Buildings Forum – April 2026ForumReading Voluntary Action (RVA)Are you a charity or community group in Reading looking for space to run your activities or services, or do you have…
- 8 July 2026 Ready Friends Befriending ForumMeeting / Talk / PresentationReading Voluntary Action (RVA)It will be an opportunity for people to find out more about supporting clients and their carers, who are experiencing loneliness. The…
- 23 September 2026 Ready Friends Befriending ForumMeeting / Talk / PresentationReading Voluntary Action (RVA)It will be an opportunity for people to find out more about supporting clients and their carers, who are experiencing loneliness. The…
- 2 December 2026 Ready Friends Befriending ForumMeeting / Talk / PresentationReading Voluntary Action (RVA)It will be an opportunity for people to find out more about supporting clients and their carers, who are experiencing loneliness. The…