Special Events

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

    The Reading League Connecticut (TRL-CT) and the University of Connecticut -Waterbury are joining together to host a private screening of the documentary film, The Truth About Reading.

    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.

    Thursday, March 9, 2023

    Doors open at 4:30 PM - program begins at 5 PM

    Showing at Waterbury Campus in the MPS Room, 1st Floor Main Campus Building – Free Parking

    Please contact TRL-CT at info@ct.thereadingleague.org for an invitation to the private screening!

    View the official film trailer at this link: TheTruthAboutReadingTrailer.

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