Become part of our Mission to make interactive reading a joyful and rewarding routine for all families. Our Events help raise essential sponsor support and are an important part of our efforts to equip parents to be their child’s first teacher. Come out and show your support!
Next Event
Returning In-Person In May 2022!

Past Events
- Register now for Team Raising A Reader MA in the 2012 Rodman Ride for Kids
- Ride to make sure everyone gets a bedtime story!
- Ride to make sure every child meets Curious George
- Dinner with an Author 2013: David McCullough Jr.'s Keynote Speech


Annual Rodman
Ride for Kids
Over the past 30 years, the The Rodman Ride for Kids has raised over $145 million and impacts tens of thousands of kids each year.
PNC’s Power Plays for Pre-K

LIVE! with an Author
Sponsored by PNC Bank
Our virtual author series: LIVE! with an Author sponsored by PNC Bank! was presented as a complement to our Dinner with an Author Gala on October 15, 2020. The series offered exciting, interactive chats with your favorite authors. and an opportunity to learn more about RAR-MA and support our mission to close the literacy opportunity gap.