Special Events and Receptions

  • 3/9 Free Movie Screening: "The Truth About Reading"

    The Reading League Connecticut (TRL-CT), Decoding Dyslexia-CT, and the University of Connecticut -Waterbury are joining together to host a private screening of the documentary film, The Truth About Reading.  The event takes place on March 9th.  Doors open at 4:30 pm and the event starts promptly at 5:00 pm at the University of Connecticut Waterbury Campus, MPS Room, 1st Floor Main Campus Building, FREE PARKING. 

    This new, eye-opening documentary film from Emmy Award® winning director Nick Nanton, brings to light the illiteracy crisis in America, highlighting people who learned to read as adults and sharing proposed solutions for working towards a future where every child learns to read proficiently.

    The film is free of charge and will be screened, by invitation only, with light refreshments and a Q&A following the showing.

    Please contact TRL-CT to request an invitation to the private screening by emailing:  info@ct.thereadingleague.org.

    View the official film trailer.

    For more information, contact: Allison at allison.quirion@uconn.edu