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Robert Gillmor: Retrospective
From: 23 Oct 2011 To: 29 Apr 2012
NOW OPEN! Internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and bird expert Robert Gillmor returns to his native Reading for the first large scale retrospective of his work in 30 years. Robert is well known for his masterful linocut prints. They result f...
Community Displays
From: 17 Jan 2012 To: 25 Mar 2012
The Museum often hosts small-scale community displays, developed with local people and local groups, usually in the two 'Community Cases' in the Reading: People and Place Gallery. If you belong to a group that has a collection of objects that...
Reading Abbey Quarter Tours
One day event: 23 Feb 2012
The Tours are fully booked- look out for more tours later in the year. What: Your chance to join a guided tour of Reading's most significant historic heritage. The tour will combine an introduction to the history of the site with an opportunity ...
Museum Surgery
What: Visitors can discover more about the collections, or ask for help in identifying interesting objects (NB no valuations can be given). Every Thursday, in the Box Room. Who: All ages When: 12.00pm - 4.00pm, on Thursdays How Much: Free, ...
Walk: Tufted Ducks and their cousins
What: Follow up Ray Reedman’s January talk with a wildlife walk led by experts from the Berkshire Ornithological Club, looking at local wildfowl on the lakes at Dinton Pastures Country Park. A 1.5 – 2 hour walk starting at 10.00am at ...
The Kickback Plus
One day event: 24 Feb 2012
What: Jim Maving (The Kickback, Case Hardin) brings to Reading his Big Band, with their fusion of classic Americana, American Folk, Spirituals and Blues. The Kickback (Doug Fraser, Mike Wesson, Adam Perry and Lewis Cohen) is well-known in the Th...
Birders' Day at the Museum
One day event: 25 Feb 2012
What: A celebration of Robert Gillmor’s long association with local birdwatching, notably the Berkshire Ornithological Club. Club members will be in the Museum to chat to visitors about birds and birdwatching. There will be displays, compet...
Bayeux Tapestry Tour
What: Enjoy a guided tour of the famous full-size facsimile Tapestry – no need to book. Every Saturday in the Bayeux Gallery. Who: All ages When: 2.15pm - 3pm, on Saturdays How Much: Free, drop in
Tales for Tots - Story-time for the under 5s
One day event: 29 Feb 2012
What: Enjoy a story using objects from our collection. Every Wednesday in the Window Gallery. Who: Under 5s When: 10.30am - 11.30am, on Wednesdays How Much: Free, just drop in
Weather Talk: The London and Paris daily pressure series - instrumental observations in climatology
What: The Royal Meteorological Society 'the professional society for anyone whose profession or interests are connected with the weather' invites you to a series of informative talks and lectures for the general public. Today's talk is by Dr Ric...
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