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Main for Reading Museum

  • Your Visit
    • Opening times
    • How to get here
    • What to see
    • Café
    • Donate
    • Access
    • Museums, My Way
    • Families
    • Group Visits
    • Abbey Quarter
    • St James' Way
    • The Great West Way
    • Your views
    • Our building history
  • Collections
    • Archaeology
    • Art
    • Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
    • Natural History
    • Reading's History
    • World
    • Online Collections
    • Collections Enquiries
    • Image Enquiries
  • What's on
  • Shop
  • Blog
  • Online exhibitions
    • Reading's DIGITAL Revolution
    • Windrush Day
    • Where Do We Go From Here? - Audio Trail
    • Arctic Mirage: Words and Music
    • Oxford Road Stories
    • Oxford Road: Lifespring Stories
    • Reading's 'Little Italy'
    • Huntley & Palmers history
    • Reading Festival 1971
    • Roman Silchester: A Virtual Exhibition
    • Reading Abbey's most famous manuscript
    • VE Day
    • Oh Beautiful World
    • Animal World Art
  • Schools
    • Looking for free sessions?
    • Sessions in Museum
    • Virtual Sessions
    • School Loan Boxes
    • Information for teachers
    • Offers for Home Educated Children
    • Resources
  • Get involved
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Memory Boxes
    • Sponsor and venue hire
    • Adopt an Object
    • Friends of Reading Museum
    • Museum on Wheels
    • Youth Panel
    • Museum projects
    • Our Green Stories
    • Museum of Sanctuary
    • Roman Britain Reimagined in Reading
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A journey in volunteering

25 Jan 2018

From Ranihket to mammoth teeth - discover a Reading Museum volunteer's journey!

‘Sew you like history’ – Reading Museum's Sewing Group

18 Jan 2018

When I first started working here I never imagined that my love of sewing would come in useful. After all, what does a museum need with a sewing enthusiast? How

A year in the life of a Museum Diversity Trainee

28 Dec 2017

Read about my career journey as a Museum Diversity Trainee at Reading Museum.

An American Intern in Reading

5 Oct 2017

Discover how intern Diana, fell in love with her adopted home town of Reading while working at Reading Museum!

Why do people volunteer at Reading Museum?

14 Sep 2017

Volunteers are part of the life and soul of Reading Museum. Learn how we work with them and what they get out of volunteering.

"I do and I understand": education sessions at Reading Museum

31 Aug 2017

Using the Museum's collections and our knowledge so that children can understand the past and be inspired by it to shape their future.

All about the loan service

6 Aug 2017

Reading Museum has delivered a loan service to schools for almost as long as it has existed.

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