colourful handmade easter eggs with chicks and bunnies nestled in grass

Our Little Dragon Easter Egg Hunt has started at Reading Museum!

Families can also enjoy our Easter Bunny Ears Activity - both available every day during opening hours 🐇 🥚 🐉

www.readingmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/fam...

#RDG #RDGUK #EasterFun #ReadingMuseum

Meal & #openmic at tutus Ethiopian table for April is Friday 10th (18:30 Please let me know by Easter Sunday if you want a place at Dreading #slam #poets table so I get correct numbers for booking

#RDgUK

Meal & #openmic at Tutus Ethiopian table in Palmer Park #rdgUK for April is Friday 10th (18:30 Please let me know by Easter Sunday if you want a place at Dreading #slam #poets table so I get correct numbers for booking

List of#spokenword related events in #Rdguk this April

Check with venues or organisers in case of late changes

hand made masks on a grass background

We are getting ready for the Easter Holidays here at Reading Museum!

From Saturday onwards you can enjoy our Easter Craft packs - available every day throughout the holidays during opening hours.

For more info see the Family Fun page on our website..

#RDG #RDGUK #EasterFun #ReadingMuseum

tomorrow is 4th Saturday of the month (yes #poets can count)
Which means it is #bards in a Bir
@sirencraftbrew.bsky.social
In Friar street #RdgUK #Berkshire
#free #poetry workshop over a friendly beer or tea (not free that the way pubs do business

Start time 13:00

#poem “Hawaiian Shirt” written by #poet John Giles and performed by Clara Smith at recent #openmic in #rdguk. The Pianist is Dillan
Clara will e amongst the #poets at #poetry unbound #socal meetup in the Bull #Bracknell 18:00 on Wed April 1.

a large slab of chocolate with various decorations like small easter eggs.

We're getting ready for the Easter Holidays here at Reading Museum!

Book now for our The Big Chocolate Dig Activity next Wednesday 😋

www.readingmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/fam...

#RDG #RDGUK #EasterHolidayFun

Why Jess Gillam and the National Youth Choir will be a must-see when they perform at Reading Town Hall – Cheeselogs When the National Youth Choir takes to the stage at Reading Town Hall early next month, they will not just be performing a concert; they will be demonstrating t

Superstar saxophonist Jess Gillam joins the National Youth Choir and The Gesualdo Six at #rdguk Town Hall on Thursday 2 April. 🎷🎶
Conductor Nic Chalmers explains why this is a must-see.
Interview: cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/03/25/w...
Tix: @rdgwhatson.bsky.social
#JessGillam #NationalYouthChoir

Thank you to everyone who came to this year's Games Day! We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did – did you have a favourite game?

#boardgames #TabletopGaming #DnD #TTRPG #ttrpgCommunity #rdguk

23 solar sites across Reading — powering the equivalent of 140+ homes each year!

We are looking to grow this further ☀️

Have a site in mind? Get it touch 💚

#CommunityEnergy #readinguk #InvestInSolar #rdguk #NetZero #RenewableEnergy

Piles of litter in bags ready to be collected after our local litter pick. This was picked up by 2 people in 2 hrs

Bottoms of some drinks cabs picked up in our litter pick this morning. Sell by dates of 2016!

Broken plastic traffic barriers that had been abandoned on the verge and completely overgrown with nettles and brambles

Took part in the Huge Earley Litter pick this morning. Fewer vapes than in previous years but still Red Bull cans and Macdonalds debris everywhere. Retrieved some 10yr old cans @keepbritaintidy.bsky.social #springclean #litter ##Litterpick #Earley #RDGUK

Helen Story Telling at Castle Tap Festival

Monday is 4th Monday of the month (yes #poets can count)
Which means it is #openmic at Castle Tap on castle hill #RdgUK
Some of the Dreading Poets will be amongst the #openmic performers
#inRdg #spokenword

Reading sunset of the day #rdguk

Reading Half 2026: Full list of road closures and times – Cheeselogs The streets of Reading will be filled with thousands of runners taking part in the Green Park Reading Half Marathon on Sunday, 22 March 2026. As ever, organiser

Heading out in Reading this Sunday? 🚗 The Reading Half Marathon takes place on 22 March with rolling road closures in place from 6am to 4pm. Plan your journey and check the full list of affected streets here: cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/03/11/r...
#ReadingHalf #roadclosures #rdguk #Reading #travelalert

Finished the Reading Half? 🏅 Head to Blue Collar Corner for the unofficial afterparty! "Run & Donuts" features DJs, street food, and craft beers to help you celebrate (or recover).🏃‍♀️🍻
Details: cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/03/21/r... #rdguk #ReadingHalfMarathon #readinghalf

Dreaming Spires to perform at Face Bar Reading this April – Cheeselogs A touch of Americana is coming to Reading direct from Oxfordshire, thanks to Dreaming Spires. Led by brothers Robin and Joe Bennett, the band represents a corne

Oxfordshire Americana stars Dreaming Spires bring their signature harmonies to Face Bar Reading on Wednesday 8 April. Support comes from local favourite Jess Tuthill. Doors at 8pm. For more: cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/03/21/d... #rdguk #Reading #LiveMusic #DreamingSpires #JessTuthill #Americana #FaceBar

There was an absolutely *stunning* sunset in Reading this evening, but missed the chance to get a photo.

This is the best I got

#rdguk #sunset

On Saturday 28 March, come hear Jackson's archivist Thomas Macey talk about the firm's place in Reading's heritage, see original archives, and catch the astonishing stores' scale models on their last day on display.

www.readingmuseum.org.uk/big-jacksons...

#diorama #nostalgia #rdguk

Rising Sun Logo

If you want to help your local (to #rdgUK ) #arts Rising Sun #Artscentre RG1 2ST are having a volunteer hangout today and Friday 27th from 12:00 to 15:00
The Rising Sun relies on volunteers to run the centre, and this in turn heklps us to keep Dreading #slam #free for both #poets and audience

Allotment season so if you and your team are looking to ditch the desk for the day and get your hands dirty, our brilliant volunteers at our allotments in Woodley have plenty of gardening jobs lined up! E: Kirsti.Wilson@launchpadreading.org.uk. 
#CSR #homeless #charity #RdgUK

Did you  know that you can donate your old foreign currency into support for Launchpad? 🤔
Here's how 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/sqwkwytekz
#support #fundraising #donate #charity #homelessness #RdgUK

This is quite something. A manuscript found at Reading Abbey returns to the town some 760 years after it was written, on display at @readingmuseum.bsky.social.

More significantly, the manuscript features ‘Sumer Is Icumen In’ - the oldest known secular song in the English language #rdg #rdguk

Another fun and friendly #poetry circle yesterday

We return to Tutus Ethiopian Table in Palmer Park #RdgUK 11:00 on Sunday 18 April.
Why not Join us for #poems, laughter and tea/coffee

Restaurant review: Smoke & Pepper Could you eat exactly the same thing day in, day out, for weeks on end? Fifteen years ago I worked in an office, back in the good old days when people actually liked going into the office every day…

NEW REVIEW! I got a tip-off that hiding in the menu at new smash burger spot Smoke & Pepper was a dish so fantastic that one visit simply wasn’t enough. Naturally I had to check it out: so, was it true? #rdguk

ediblereading.com/2026/03/13/r...

Write #fest begins next week at Progress #Theatre #Rdguk

A chance to see new #writers

Audio of Shirley Roberts reading her #poem “ Yogi Bear” at recent meal and #openmic in #rdguk

Blue Collar at 10: Crowds flock to celebrate Reading’s street food special – Cheeselogs For a decade, Reading’s food scene has been enhanced by Blue Collar. From pop-up events in Forbury Gardens, twice-weekly lunchtime events in Market Place, and i

Food lovers packed the town centre for the special event, enjoying traders serving everything from burgers to global street food favourites.

Read the full story:
cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/03/11/b...

#ReadingUK #WhatsOnReading #FoodFestival #StreetFoodUK #rdguk

The ancient and the delapidated #rdg #rdguk

Park #Poets meet Sat 14 for #poetry in the park 11:0 #poetry Chat and old fashioned #poetrycircle
Will it be tea or coffee? Cake or toast? and which #poem to read, or just listen. Tutus Ethiopian Tables in Palmer Park Reading #Berkshire.
You are welcome to join us.
#RdgUk #writingcommunity