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THE MERL FAMILY PICNIC

Black and white photograph of a family having a picnic next to a car in the woods

About this event

BRING A PICNIC, YOUR FRIENDS AND YOUR TEDDY AND JOIN US IN THE MERL GARDEN FOR FOOD-THEMED FUN

  • Have a go at oat-rolling
  • Test out our ‘Sensory Cow’. Record your moo!
  • Try milking Daisy the Cow
  • Follow the Food Facts Trail in the MERL galleries
  • Enjoy make-and-take and colouring activities
  • Try out our new woodland brass rubbing trail
  • Have a go at handling some real museum objects (1 – 3pm)

Plus lots of garden fun including water-play, hammocks, garden games, hook a duck, ball run and The MERL play tractor.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Please ensure you dress for the weather.

OTHER SUMMER ACTIVITIES AT THE MERL

Summer Holidays at The MERL

Date & Time
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Cost

No need to book

Audience

Family, Public

The Museum of English Rural Life
The Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road, Reading, United Kingdom, Berkshire, RG1 5EX