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Tai Chi with Sport in Mind

January 8, 2025 - April 30, 2025
The Museum of English Rural Life, The Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road
Reading, Berkshire RG1 5EX United Kingdom
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People taking part in a Tai Chi session in The MERL garden

Run with our partners Sport in Mind, the UK’s leading mental health sports charity, based in Reading. These casual drop-in sessions for adults are designed to support positive mental health through Tai Chi. They are fun and free and delivered at The Museum of English Rural Life every Wednesday at 3.30-4.30pm. This session is open […]

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All Roads: Migration Stories

January 14, 2025 @ 8:00 am - May 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
A woman holds up a fabric that says 'hej'

Where have you travelled from to get here? This Community Case display, delivered by Jelly, explores the routes women have taken to arrive in Reading and celebrates the textiles that travelled with them.

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Charles Hasler: A Mid-Century Designer and Collector

February 4, 2025 @ 8:00 am - May 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Typography by Charles Hasler

Charles Hasler (1908 - 1992) was an internationally important typography and graphic designer, whose work included the 'Dig for Victory' and 'Make Do and Mend' campaigns of the Second World War. This exhibition uses materials from the University of Reading Special Collections to celebrate Hasler's career and the wonderful collection he amassed in his life […]

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Sheep moving through a Lake District landscape

Forty Farms

February 11, 2025 @ 8:00 am - August 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

Our 2025 exhibition reveals the highs and lows of farming lives in some of England's most beautiful landscapes.

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