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Quite an ‘event’ful network

Our events are where the magic happens. Yes, we make bespoke introductions… but some of the best connections spark naturally at our events. Our regular networking events brings together brilliant people from across local and regional organisations.

Learnalot Sessions are our bite‑size, brain‑boosting workshops led by members. Communication, bid‑writing, wellbeing, pricing, social value — we’ve covered it all. Perfect for anyone on a learning‑and‑development mission.

Curious about Connect Reading Membership? Hop into an Online Info Session for a speedy, friendly tour of how membership works and the support you can tap into.

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A quick overview & introduction to Connect Reading Membership - Online - Monday 13 July 12.30-1.30pm

Connect Reading Information Session

Date: 13 July 2026

Location: Google Meet ~ 12.30-1.30pm

Join us online to find out everything you need to know about Connect Reading, whether you are a new member or just interested in finding out more about us. We usually take 20-25 minutes to go through everything, with optional time for questions at the end! Please register below and we'll see you soon!
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Members are invited to join us for our AI In Action Learnalot - Online Google Meet - Mon 20 July 2026 12.30-1.15pm

Connect Reading Learnalot: AI in Action

Date: 20 July 2026

Location: Google Meet ~ 12:30 – 13:15pm

Join us for new member DigitALL's remote lunchtime Learnalot on putting AI in action in your daily work life - using AI to build dashboards, automate processes, and more. Led by Peter Marshman, CEO of DigitALL. (Open to Connect Reading members only)
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Members are invited to join us for Connect Reading Member Networking - Apex Plaza - Wed 9 Sep 2026 12:30 - 1:30pm

Connect Reading Member Networking at Apex

Date: 9 September 2026

Location: Apex Plaza ~ 12:30 – 13:30pm

Join us for some informal networking from 12.30 to 1.30pm on Wednesday 9th September at Apex Plaza by Reading central station. A chance to catch up with other Connect Reading members and Apex tenant organisations at their regular Market Day pop-up. (Open to Connect Reading members only)
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Take a look at all of our events

 

Thank you to all of our venue partners who kindly host our events – Porsche Centre Reading, Cote Brasserie, Cosy Club, Vino.Vita, Holiday Inn Reading South, Village Hotel Reading and Milk. If you manage a venue that is interested in hosting a Connect Reading networking event please get in touch.