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New audio trails bring Reading’s hidden histories to life
- June 21 launch of two self-guided audio trails around the town centre’s heritage sites
- Created as part of Reading's High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ)
Young volunteers needed to support Summer Reading Challenge
- Volunteers sought between 14 and 18 who are enthusiastic about reading.
- Opportunity to develop new skills and work experience.
- Summer Reading Challenge 2022 launches on 9 July.
Fun-packed Jubilee themed half-term for families this summer
- Free and low-cost activities on offer this summer half-term across Reading
- Theatres, crafts, arts and activities to keep the kids entertained
- Jubilee events and activities galore
Local treasures on display to celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee
- Berkshire Record Office present their ‘Happy and Glorious’ exhibition.
- A fascinating range of royal-themed memorabilia on display.
- Free exhibition of offer at the Berkshire Record Office from 26 May to 26 August 2022.
Record-breaking 57 Street Parties in Reading as town hosts four-day Jubilee extravaganza in June
- Celebrations start with a Beacon Lighting Ceremony and beacon trail
- Flagship Jubilee event Water Fest on Saturday 4 June
- 57 street parties taking place
Eggstra-special holiday activities on offer this Easter
- Free and low-cost activities on offer this Easter across Reading
- Theatres, crafts, arts and activities to keep the kids entertained, offerings for children of all needs and abilities
New booklet celebrates the history of Reading’s Maiwand Lion
- Fascinating insight into Reading’s most famous monument
- Available from Reading Libraries now
New online maps reveal history of Reading’s streets
- Explore Victorian Reading online with new map collection
- Zoom in on a particular area to discover more about the hidden history of your house, your street and your community
- 29 maps of selected areas of central Reading available
High-street expert to share top tips with Reading businesses
- Free expert advice for local businesses
- Virtual and live workshops running during March
£30K grant announced for further Oxford Road projects
- Call out for community groups and artists to apply for funding
- Next step in the High Street Heritage Action Zone Cultural Programme
New Directions celebrates the Big Draw Festival this October half-term
- New Directions College will host a free event as part of The Big Draw Festival 2021 on 26 October
- Residents of all ages were invited to join in with art workshops around the theme ‘Make the Change’
Fun-packed half-term for families this October
- Free and low-cost activities on offer this October half-term across Reading
- Theatres, crafts, arts and activities to keep the kids entertained
- Rediscover Rhymetimes at Reading Libraries