A community space uniting the Mexican and Latin American community and curious locals through language, folklore, artisan craft, and culinary culture.
Filter by what your family loves — everything is bilingual and open to newcomers.
Storytelling, interactive games, songs, and conversational circles led by native-speaker volunteers.
Who it's for: Native bilingual families maintaining heritage language, plus local families seeking early Spanish immersion for their children.
Location: Reading Library
Día de Muertos, Mexican Independence, Las Posadas and regional Latin American fiestas with authentic decor and traditions.
Who it's for: Diaspora communities staying connected to their roots and Reading neighbours exploring diverse traditions.
Papel picado cutting, cartonería and piñata making, ceramic painting, and weaving led by local artisans.
Who it's for: Craft enthusiasts, families, and residents curious about hands-on folk arts.
Regional recipe demos, tamale-making masterclasses, salsa-tasting evenings, and pop-up community potlucks.
Who it's for: Food lovers and home cooks across Berkshire.
Live mariachi, cumbia and son jarocho sessions, folkloric dance introductions, and community jam sessions.
Who it's for: Residents of all ages who love performing arts and social dance.
Casa Cultural Reading is a Community Interest Company: every penny we raise goes back into community benefit.
Creating a safe, joyful third place for diaspora residents far from home.
Fostering cross-cultural friendships and cohesion right across Reading.
Preserving mother tongues for 2nd and 3rd generation children while welcoming complete beginners.