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The Museum of English Rural Life

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The MERL, @UniofReading. We explore the history of rural England, its communities, and its people. Chaotic Good.

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🥰Interested in bringing

all your friends
or
your (extremely) extended family
or
your pub quiz team

to visit us?

👏Come and see us at Excursions Show 2024 on 27 Jan to learn more about what we've got on offer for groups!

👉Can't wait that long? Visit merl.reading.ac.uk/visit-us/group…

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🧥Coat? ✅ Tick!
🧣Scarf? ✅Tick!
😀Smiles? ✅Tick!

There's no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothing!

Suit up for our next Green Explorers Session, coming up on Sunday, Jan 28th.

For more info and to book your place: merl.reading.ac.uk/event/green-ex…

🧥Coat? ✅ Tick! 🧣Scarf? ✅Tick! 😀Smiles? ✅Tick! There's no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothing! Suit up for our next Green Explorers Session, coming up on Sunday, Jan 28th. For more info and to book your place: merl.reading.ac.uk/event/green-ex…
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The next free -friendly Museums, My Way event at the Museum of English Rural Life in is during the half-term holiday on Monday, Feb 12, 10am-2pm. It is open to neurodivergent visitors of all ages. Tickets must be booked in advance tinyurl.com/86689phx The Museum of English Rural Life

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🥱Feeling the post-holiday doldrums?

🌟Spark some creativity at Reading Museum!

👹Join us TOMORROW, Sat 13 Jan and spend the day drawing and sculpting with New_Directions_College_Reading in response to In the Company of Monsters. No previous experience required.
readingmuseum.org.uk/drawing-worksh…

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Then there's The Museum of English Rural Life, home of a vast swathe of rural , with an equally fasctinating programme of events to help you dig further!
whatsonreading.com/venues/museum-…
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Then there's @TheMERL, home of a vast swathe of rural #HeritageTreasures, with an equally fasctinating programme of events to help you dig further! whatsonreading.com/venues/museum-… 2/
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Ins and outs for 2024:

IN
speculating on the identity of curator Dr Ollie Douglas's long-lost 'mystery plough'
'men and women with a passion for ploughing'

OUT
tying large ploughs to hot air balloons (dangerous)
not reading our new blog on 👇

merl.reading.ac.uk/blog/2024/01/p…

Ins and outs for 2024: IN speculating on the identity of curator @OllieDouglas's long-lost 'mystery plough' 'men and women with a passion for ploughing' OUT tying large ploughs to hot air balloons (dangerous) not reading our new blog on #PloughMonday 👇 merl.reading.ac.uk/blog/2024/01/p…
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A huge welcome back to our Uni of Reading students, for the first day of spring term 2024! 🌺🌼🪻

This beautiful screenprint, titled 'Anna's Spring Garden' is by Reading-based artist Emily Gillmor

© The Artist. UAC/11131.

A huge welcome back to our @UniofReading students, for the first day of spring term 2024! 🌺🌼🪻 This beautiful screenprint, titled 'Anna's Spring Garden' is by Reading-based artist @emilygillmor © The Artist. UAC/11131.
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What's a new year without a new programme? Come and see us this weekend and pick up your very own copy of our latest What's On guide.

Whether you're coming to the museum for an event, a gallery tour, or just a cup of tea, we're looking forward to seeing you!

What's a new year without a new programme? Come and see us this weekend and pick up your very own copy of our latest What's On guide. Whether you're coming to the museum for an event, a gallery tour, or just a cup of tea, we're looking forward to seeing you!
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