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SUMMARY:Museums\, My Way @ The Museum of English Rural Life\, Reading
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nFree sessions developed with Autism Berkshire\n“This was our first (museum) event and to be honest I felt quite emotional. I was touched by such a supportive environment and welcoming faces. Thank you!” \nJoin us for this free\, bookable session which will take place on a Monday when the museum is closed to the public. Siblings\, families\, carers and friends are all welcome. All activities are optional and you can visit at any point within the event times. \nThe session will offer: \n\nsensory backpacks and ear defenders\nbreak out spaces\nthemed facilitated hands-on activity\nthemed gallery trail \n\nPlease visit our Museums\, My Way page to find out more about the Museums Partnership Reading programme at The MERL\, Reading Museum and other partner venues\, and our Access page for downloadable resources (sensory map\, and social story) to help you prepare for your visit. \nParking\nPlease note that the museum’s car park can fill up quickly at busy times. If The MERL car park is full\, you can use a special parking permit\, valid throughout half term\, to park in the University car parks on Acacia Road adjacent to the museum\, or White Gates car park found at the second left off Crown Place\, a short walk from the museum. (Please note the permit is not valid in the private car park on Crown Place) \nView the car park locations\, driving and walking routes.\nYou can collect a permit from reception at the museum or download the permit here and print at home (link coming soon). \nIf you do not display a permit\, you may be issued with a penalty. We apologise for any inconvenience\, but this solution means we can continue to offer free parking in the nearby University car parks. If you have any questions\, please call 0118 378 8660 or email merlevents@reading.ac.uk \nWe would always encourage you to use alternative means of transport where possible. See our Getting Here page for details. \nMuseums\, My Way is part of The MERL and Reading Museum’s Arts Council funded programme\, Museums Partnership Reading \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate & Time\n\n\nMonday 16 February 2026 \n\n\n\n\nCost\n\n\nBooking required \n\nBook your place\n\n\nAudience\n\n\nPublic \n\n\n\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\, Reading\, United Kingdom\, Berkshire\, RG1 5EX
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/museums-my-way-the-museum-of-english-rural-life-reading-3/
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SUMMARY:Miller’s Ark\, My Way @ The MERL\, Reading
DESCRIPTION:Miller’s Ark\, My Way at The MERL\n\n\n\nFOR NEURODIVERGENT VISITORS AND THEIR FAMILIES\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking Details\nBooking essential \n\nBook tickets \nDetails\n\nDate:\nAugust 1\nTime:\n\n10:00 am – 11:30 am\n\nCost:\n£2\nEvent Category:\nEvents and workshops\n\n\n\nVenue\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\nReading\, Berkshire RG1 5EX United Kingdom + Google Map\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBring a picnic\, meet the Miller’s Ark farm animals and enjoy other activities in the MERL garden. \nThis event will be a relaxed session with additional sensory provision\, geared towards neurodivergent visitors and their families. Please only book this session if you feel it is appropriate to do so. \nLimited spaces: Booking required\n£2 per person (including adults). Under 2s free \nThe garden will be closed to public with a limited number of tickets available plus: \n\nsocial story and visual timetable\nbreakout space\nsensory backpacks and sensory gadgets‌\n\nAttendees are welcome to remain in the garden at the end of the Miller’s Ark\, My Way session but it is likely to get very busy from 12pm onwards as visitors arrive for the next session (Miller’s Ark at The MERL).
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/millers-ark-my-way-the-merl-reading/
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SUMMARY:Museums\, My Way @ The Museum of English Rural Life\, Reading
DESCRIPTION:Museums\, My Way\n\n\n\nThemed sessions for neurodivergent visitors of all ages\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking Details\nBooking required\, link coming soon \n\nDetails\n\nDate:\nApril 7\nTime:\n\n10:00 am – 2:00 pm\n\nCost:\nFree\nEvent Category:\nEvents and workshops\n\n\n\nVenue\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\n\nThe Museum of English Rural Life\, Redlands Road\nReading\, Berkshire RG1 5EX United Kingdom + Google Map\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree sessions developed with Autism Berkshire\n“This was our first (museum) event and to be honest I felt quite emotional. I was touched by such a supportive environment and welcoming faces. Thank you!” \nJoin us for this free\, bookable session which will take place on a Monday when the museum is closed to the public. Siblings\, families\, carers and friends are all welcome. All activities are optional and you can visit at any point within the event times. \nThe session will offer: \n\nsensory backpacks and ear defenders\nbreak out spaces\nthemed facilitated hands-on activity\nthemed gallery trail \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease visit our Museums\, My Way page to find out more about the Museums Partnership Reading programme at The MERL\, Reading Museum and other partner venues\, and our Access page for downloadable resources (sensory map\, and social story) to help you prepare for your visit.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking\nPlease note that the museum’s car park can fill up quickly at busy times. If The MERL car park is full\, you can use a special parking permit\, valid throughout half term\, to park in the University car parks on Acacia Road adjacent to the museum\, or White Gates car park found at the second left off Crown Place\, a short walk from the museum. (Please note the permit is not valid in the private car park on Crown Place) \nView the car park locations\, driving and walking routes.\nYou can collect a permit from reception at the museum or download the permit here and print at home (link coming soon). \nIf you do not display a permit\, you may be issued with a penalty. We apologise for any inconvenience\, but this solution means we can continue to offer free parking in the nearby University car parks. If you have any questions\, please call 0118 378 8660 or email merlevents@reading.ac.uk \nWe would always encourage you to use alternative means of transport where possible. See our Getting Here page for details. \n\n\n\n\n\nMuseums\, My Way is part of The MERL and Reading Museum’s Arts Council funded programme\, Museums Partnership Reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Navigation\n\n« Monthly Gallery Tours – April\nMonthly Gallery Tours – May »\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/museums-my-way-the-museum-of-english-rural-life-reading/
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