Family Fun at Reading Museum!

ROARsome Dino and Fossil Trail: Currently available. £1.50 per trail, pay on the day 

ROARsome Dino and Fossil Activity Pack: Currently available in the Museum Shop. £2.50 per pack, pay on the day 

October Half Term

Saturday 24 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

Activity Cart: Throughout half term. Donations welcome, drop in

Pumpkin Trail featuring Silly Squirrel: Throughout half term. £1.50 per trail, pay on the day 

Bayeux Battle Trail: Throughout half term. £1.50 per trail, pay on the day 

Bayeux Battle Activity: Throughout half term. £2.50 per pack, pay on the day 

Everybody’s Welcome: Build the Change Lego Sessions: Saturday 24 October. Families, 2-hour sessions starting at 10am & 1pm. Suggested donation £4, book online (coming soon)

Halley’s Comet Workshops! Tuesday 27 October. Families, 1-hour sessions starting at 10am, 11.15am, 1pm & 2.15pm. £4, book online here

Rhymetime at Reading Museum: Wednesday 28 October. Families, 10.30am – 11am. Donations welcome, drop in

Everybody’s Welcome: The Big Draw: Wednesday 28 October. All ages, 10.30am - 3.30pm. Free, donations welcome, drop-in 

Victorian Schoolroom Experience in the Gateway: Thursday 29 October. Ages 5+, 11am & 2pm (meeting at the Abbey Gateway). £2 per person, book online here

Regular Events:

Rhymetime at Reading Museum: Every Wednesday. Our popular Rhymetime sessions introduce babies and children to language, rhyme and taking part in a fun way. Families, 10.30am – 11am. Donations welcome, drop in (Max 35 children) 

Object Handling: Every Wednesday & Friday Morning. Join our gallery team or one of our volunteers and enjoy learning more about the objects in our Loans Collection. All ages, 10.30am - 12pm, drop in

Museums, My Way: Every Saturday. We have created a breakout room, aimed at neurodivergent visitors and their families. Quiet areas with tents and cushions and sensory toys will be available. Families can enjoy exploring the galleries using our sensory bags, then take time out to relax before continuing their visit. Families, Free, drop in

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Family Fun at Reading Museum! Regular events