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LADYBIRD IN FOCUS: MAKING AND CRAFT
Do you enjoy making and crafting? Do you Knit, Sew or Upcycle regular household items into new things? Making and craft was a popular theme for Ladybird, appearing across multiple series and allowing the creation of a subsection of the Hobbies and Interests series entitled ‘How to make’. The crafts within these series focus primarily […]
Find out more »A CELEBRATION OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS
The Children’s Book Award presented by the Federation of Children’s Book Groups is the only national award of its type voted for solely by children. Drawing on collections held by the Federation of Children’s Book Groups, the Children’s Collection held by University of Reading Special Collections Service and the Museum of English Rural Life, […]
Find out more »EXTENDED HOURS WEEK FOR GROUPS – SUMMER
This special week of extended opening hours just for groups is a perfect opportunity for to enjoy an evening visit to The MERL. Come on your usual meeting night or plan a special trip! The museum galleries, shop, and cafe will all be open until 9pm. Booking is essential and we will confirm bookings on a […]
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