Blog Join us in exploring Reading's history, our community and our objects. All Posts Collections Community Get involved Reading Abbey Reading’s history Things to do Apply The Oracle Gates: Conservation, community, culture 11 Jul 2024 High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) status was awarded to Reading for three conservation areas. Reading Borough Council, as one of 68 places in England, received a share of an ‘Someone will remember us’… LGBTQ+ stories in Reading Museum 6 Mar 2024 For many people, museums act as a repository of not only physical objects, but also the stories that go hand in hand with them. Here at Reading Museum we are Roman Silchester in 3D 19 Feb 2024 Read about our new project to 3D scan objects for handling in the Silchester Gallery. Haunting Histories: The spookiest items in Reading Museum’s loans collection 24 Oct 2023 They’re creepy and they’re kooky… it’s the Reading Museum loans collection! A Walk Through History: Recreating Roman Recipes 21 Sep 2023 A defining feature of the Roman occupation of Britain was the changing nature of food. In our Silchester Gallery, discover how and what people ate, and why. Abstract Art: Poetry on the wall 29 Jun 2023 Art Curator, Elaine Blake, explores abstract art and suggest how you might engage with works on display in our Abstract exhibition. Our Green Stories: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 21 Jun 2023 This blog explores sustainable development issues in Reading, with examples from our collections. Coronation Reading – a look back at 1953 14 Apr 2023 We look back 70 years to see what Reading was like at the time of the last coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 World History at Reading Museum - then and now 15 Mar 2023 Discover our Ancient History collections from Ancient Egyptians to Roman Britain, and how they came to Reading Museum Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
The Oracle Gates: Conservation, community, culture 11 Jul 2024 High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) status was awarded to Reading for three conservation areas. Reading Borough Council, as one of 68 places in England, received a share of an
‘Someone will remember us’… LGBTQ+ stories in Reading Museum 6 Mar 2024 For many people, museums act as a repository of not only physical objects, but also the stories that go hand in hand with them. Here at Reading Museum we are
Roman Silchester in 3D 19 Feb 2024 Read about our new project to 3D scan objects for handling in the Silchester Gallery.
Haunting Histories: The spookiest items in Reading Museum’s loans collection 24 Oct 2023 They’re creepy and they’re kooky… it’s the Reading Museum loans collection!
A Walk Through History: Recreating Roman Recipes 21 Sep 2023 A defining feature of the Roman occupation of Britain was the changing nature of food. In our Silchester Gallery, discover how and what people ate, and why.
Abstract Art: Poetry on the wall 29 Jun 2023 Art Curator, Elaine Blake, explores abstract art and suggest how you might engage with works on display in our Abstract exhibition.
Our Green Stories: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 21 Jun 2023 This blog explores sustainable development issues in Reading, with examples from our collections.
Coronation Reading – a look back at 1953 14 Apr 2023 We look back 70 years to see what Reading was like at the time of the last coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953
World History at Reading Museum - then and now 15 Mar 2023 Discover our Ancient History collections from Ancient Egyptians to Roman Britain, and how they came to Reading Museum