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Today to Fri 17 May, By Distance closest first. Page 4

Classical Music Concert

St Mary's Church in Shaw are delighted to welcome Tedesca for their fourth concert in Newbury. The..... See more >
St Mary’s Church, Shaw, Newbury RG14 2DR
Sun 28 Apr

A Royal Visit from the Tower Princess

Let your hair down and enjoy a royal visit from the tower princess and her roguish prince! With a fun sing-a-long,..... See more >
Shaw House, Church Rd, Shaw, Berkshire RG14 2DR
Sun 5 May

Japanese Garden opening for the National Garden Scheme

A Japanese garden, shielded from the upper garden level by Shoji screens. A winding path leads you over a traditional..... See more >
1 Talbot Avenue, High Wycombe HP13 5HZ
Wed 1 May to Fri 21 Jun

Goldilocks: The Ballet

Goldilocks: The Ballet A Classic Chrildren's Story Brought to Life! Join Goldilocks, the girl with the lovely locks and her jar of..... See more >
The Old Court St Leonard’s Road Slough Windsor Windsor SL4 3BL
Sat 4 May

Matilda

Get ready for a rebellious adventure as the children rise up in Matilda JR. This dazzling MTI Broadway Junior..... See more >
Arlington Arts, Snelsmore Common, Newbury RG14 3BQ
Fri 26 Apr and Sat 27 Apr

Talk: Ancient Egypt’s Religious Revolution – The Amarna Heresy

The changes in state religion instigated by the pharaoh Akhenaten can be considered revolutionary. The move to one..... See more >
West Berkshire Museum The Wharf Newbury RG14 5AS
Sat 20 Apr

Museum guided tours

Join a member of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society (TVAES) for a free guided tour of the special exhibition ‘From... See more >
West Berkshire Museum The Wharf Newbury RG14 5AS
Sat 20 Apr

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day

To commemorate the 80th anniversary year of D-Day West Berkshire Museum will be screening Working in Shadows, an... See more >
West Berkshire Museum The Wharf Newbury RG14 5AS
Mon 22 Apr to Sun 2 Jun

Museum guided tours

Join a member of the Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society (TVAES) for a free guided tour of the special exhibition ‘From... See more >
West Berkshire Museum The Wharf Newbury RG14 5AS
Wed 15 May

Webuyanycar is giving out guilt-free cookies in London next week

Online car buying service webuyanycar are giving out guilt-free cookies in select branches across London next week, as... See more >
Webuyancyar, Matalan, 217A Bath Road, Slough SL1 4AA
Mon 22 Apr to Sun 28 Apr

Newbury Craft and Gift Market

A thriving craft & gift market in Newbury town centre. The location is the town's attractive methodist church. See more >
Newbury Methodist Church, 56 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1AN
Sat 20 Apr, Sat 25 May, Sat 15 Jun

Red Kites - Open Garden for NGS

Red Kites - Open Garden for NGS This Chiltern hillside garden of 1½ acres is planted for year-round interest and has superb views. Lovingly and..... See more >
Red Kites, Bledlow Ridge HP14 4JJ
Tue 14 May, Tue 9 Jul

FREE taster session with the Newbury Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Newbury Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Newbury choir is run by vocal teacher Chloe..... See more >
Majendie Hall, St Mary Church, Church Lane, Speen, Newbury RG14 1SA
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

West End Social Club

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2 High Street, West End, Woking GU24 9PL
Today, Fri 24 May

West End Social Club

Live Band The Bootlegs Band See more >
2 High Street, West End, Woking GU24 9PL
Sat 20 Apr

Things to do around Reading

Reading is a vibrant town in Berkshire, England, that has a lot to offer for families looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the town, enjoy the natural beauty of the river and the countryside, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Reading has something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to do with kids in Reading:
- Experience the thrill of laser tag, go-karting, trampoline parks, and more at Reload, TeamSport Indoor Karting, Atom Trampoline Park, and RedKangaroo Reading. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy. ¹²³
- Learn about the history and legends of Reading at the Reading Museum, the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, and the Reading Abbey Ruins. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, models, ruins, and stories from different periods and cultures.
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Beale Wildlife Park, the Wellington Country Park, the Forbury Gardens, and the Kennet & Avon Canal. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely stroll.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe, the Jungle Mania Woodley, the Escape Hunt Reading, and the Vue Reading. These are fun places to paint your own pottery, play in a soft play area, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest movies.
Reading is a great place for a family day out or a weekend getaway. With so many attractions and activities to choose from, you'll never run out of things to do in Reading. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Reading with Kids (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186363-Activities-zft11306-Reading_Berkshire_England.html.
(2) Best Things To Do & Days Out In Reading, Berkshire - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/berkshire/reading.
(3) Family Friendly Activities - Visit Reading. https://www.visit-reading.com/things-to-do/family-friendly-activities.