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| Fun family days out |
| Windsor, Slough & Maidenhead |
| Bracknell & Wokingham |
| Reading |
| West Berkshire |
| Days out in Berkshire |
Created by Jon Davey
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Museum of Reading
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Museum of Reading Summer Holiday Activities
Berkshire Summer Holidays, The Museum of Reading, Blagrave Street, Reading. Discover a world of fun this summer with an exciting programme of events. The Sea, The Sea An Exhibition Until Sunday 5 October In this exhibition , paintings and drawings from the museum collections evoke the cry of gulls, the smell of salt spray and the feel of sand beneath your feet. Complementing the artworks are seldom seen objects collected and created by people who lived, worked and dreaded by the sea from shells, fossils and birds to tools, models and ceramics with plenty of things for all the family to see and do. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for families. Mosaic Madness Tuesday 29 July, 10am, 11.15am, 1pm and 2.15pm A fun introduction to the art of mosaic making inspired by our Roman mosaics. pound;2, just drop in; Suitable for 7+ years. Turning Terns Wednesday 30 July, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm Find the terns in our exhibition 'The Sea, The Sea' and create a seabird handing mobile. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for families. Fantastic Flying Fish Thursday 31 July, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm Design and make a beautiful pull-along flying fish kite to take down to the beach on a windy summer's day. £5, booking essential; Suitable for 7+ years. That's The Way To Do It! 5 August, 10am, 11.15am, 1pm and 2.15pm Make your own Punch and Judy puppets from felt. £2, just drop in; Suitable for 7+ years. Sun, Sea and Sand Wednesday 6 August, 10am 12noon, 1pm 3pm Use coloured sand to create a fantastic sea shore picture. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for families. Raps Beside the Sea Friday 8 August, 10am 12noon (7 11 yrs) and 1pm 3pm (11 13 yrs) Saturday 9 August, 10am 12.30pm Create your own lyrics about the sea working with poet Joseph Coelho. Draw inspiration from the weird and the wonderful in our exhibition 'The Sea, The Sea'. Come back to perform your work with friends and family at the weekend. FREE, booking essential; Suitable for ages 7 13 years. Seashell Secrets Tuesday 12 August, 10am, 11.15am, 1pm and 2.15pm Come along to the museum and leave with your own treasure chest decorated with sea-shells and other sea motifs. £2, just drop in; Suitable for 7+ years. Wish You Were Here Wednesday 13 August, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm Help create a giant group postcard scene collage. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for families. Hats Ahoy Tuesday 19 August, 10am, 11.15am, 1pm and 2.15pm Ready to sail the high seas? Design your own pirate's hat and eye patch and explore the paintings in our exhibition 'The Sea, The Sea' £2, just drop in; Suitable for 7+ years. Simple Sailboat Craft Wednesday 20 August, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm Make a little sailboat that will float on water. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for families. Trap the Ocean in a Box Tuesday 26 August, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm Make your own minature ocean scene add seaweed, coral and your favourite fish. Cost £5, booking essential; Suitable for 7+ years. Magical Masks Wednesday 27 August, 10am 12noon and 1pm 3pm As sailors sailed the seas they created stories about the creatures they saw. Image you have sailed the world and create a mask or headdress or a sea creature. FREE; Suitable for families. Pied Piper Trail Thursday 7, 14 and 21 August, 2pm 2.45pm Join a lively walk starting from Chili's restaurant in the Oracle, and discover Reading's hidden history on the way to the museum. FREE, just drop in; Suitable for all ages. For more information contact the musuem on 0118 939 9800 |
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