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Jun 11, 2024 · The Museum of English Rural Life at the University of Reading uses its diverse collections to explore how the skills and experiences of rural people, past and present, help shape our lives. MERL is grateful to its major funders, the University of Reading , Research England and Arts Council England
- Friday Fledglings: Outdoor learning at The MERL
Discover the benefits of outdoor learning and child-led play...
- No Friday Fledglings during school holidays - The MERL
Discover the benefits of outdoor learning and child-led...
- Friday Fledglings: Outdoor learning at The MERL
5 days ago · Discover the benefits of outdoor learning and child-led play at Friday Fledglings! Come and join in with activities inspired by the themes and collections of the museum, and enjoy exploring nature, our mud kitchen, water play, sand-pit, and more.
1 day ago · 4. Visit the Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) Reading is also home to another interesting museum: The Museum of English Rural Life. The museum was built in 1951 and reopened to the public in 2016 after renovation.
May 30, 2024 · The Museum of English Rural Life is a large museum that focuses on rural life in England. There are many different exhibits, including hands-on ones for children, which make it a great place to visit with your family.
May 31, 2024 · Discover the benefits of outdoor learning and child-led play! Come and join in with activities inspired by the themes and collections of the museum, enjoy exploring nature, our mud kitchen, water play, sand-pit and more. Each session also includes story-telling, craft activities singing and a snack.
4 days ago · Join them for a day of music, film, poetry, tours, talks, displays and family fun as they celebrate Gypsy Roma and Traveller History Month at The Museum of English Rural Life.
May 30, 2024 · 10 Family Friendly Things to do in Reading. 1. MERL Museum – this is a lovely museum to visit and admission is free. It details the story of English rural life and farming, covering seasons, food, crops, machinery, carpet farming and much more. You can find out more on the website here.
