Leafing through Reading: identifying the trees of our town 12 Oct 2022 Our Green Stories. Read about the different trees that grow in our town.
How do animals survive the winter? 15 Dec 2022 Our Green Stories. Discover how animals survive the cold winter months.
Flooding history in the Thames Valley 31 Jan 2023 Our Green Stories. Learn about the long history of flooding in the Thames Valley region.
Our Green Stories: the next chapter 16 Feb 2023 Read about the next steps for Our Green Stories, a Museums Partnership Reading campaign exploring environmental sustainability.
Castle Street & St Mary’s Butts: A short walk through time (part two of two) 6 May 2021 In this second of two blogs, learn about the modern history of Reading from Castle Street to St Mary's Butts.
Time Travel on London Street - Part Two 24 Feb 2021 In this second blog of two, learn about the history of London Street from the sixteenth century to the present day.
Disability histories in Reading and at Reading Museum 13 Dec 2022 Explore objects in our collection that shed a light on aspects of disability history.
Reading in 1971: the town of the first Reading Festival 11 Jan 2022 Discover what Reading was like in 1971, the year of the first Reading Festival.
200 years of 'the Biscuit Town' 8 Apr 2022 2022 marks 200 years since Joseph Huntley first opened the baker's shop that would eventually become Huntley & Palmers.