From Sea Creatures to Slogans: Game-playing with Bob and Roberta Smith RA 8 Jun 2020 Discover the brilliant artworks of Bob and Roberta Smith RA in this fascinating guest blog by Dr Naomi Lebens.
Two Rivers Press: Meet the Makers 5 Feb 2021 We spoke with Sally Mortimore from Two Rivers Press about their history and what it's like working at one of Reading's favourite publishers.
A very Victorian Christmas: Christmas, traditions, and the Victorians 8 Dec 2020 Join us as we explore how Christmas celebrations today were inspired by the Victorian era!
Museum Shop Sunday: Meet the Makers 26 Nov 2020 Meet two of the star makers of items for our popular gift shop: Martina Hildebrandt and Sally Castle.
Celebrating the Reading Windrush Project: 2019 and Beyond 19 Jun 2020 Learn about the history of the Windrush Project in Reading. Disccover what happened last year, and everything that 2020 has in store!
ANIMAL | Online Exhibition 15 May 2020 Take a virtual journey through highlights in our ongoing exhibition: ‘ANIMAL: World Art Journeys’.
The Day Reading Was Bombed: The People’s Pantry 75 years on 30 Jan 2018 Local historian Mike Cooper, explores the events of 10 February 1943, when the centre of Reading was bombed with the loss of 41 lives.
Why did Jane Austen go to school in Reading? 19 Oct 2017 Did you know that Jane Austen went to school in Reading? Read more to find out why!
Reading Museum and the MERL: Working together 25 Jun 2018 In a further boost to Reading’s cultural renaissance, MERL and Reading Museum are working together as Museums Partnership Reading until 2027.
