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Today to Tue 28 May, By Distance closest first. Page 2

Colour and Clay Exhibition

Colour and Clay Exhibition Five local artists will exhibit paintings & prints, silk scarves , colourful textiles & wheel thrown & hand built... See more >
St. Agatha’s Church, Brightwell cum Sotwell OX10 0RT
Sat 4 May and Sun 5 May
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Murder Mystery at Highfield Park

Can you detect a good night out? It would be criminal to let this one get away! Enjoy a fun-filled murder mystery..... See more >
Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield RG27 0LG
Fri 17 May

Foraging with Wild Food UK in Mistletoe Woods

Foraging with Wild Food UK in Mistletoe Woods Mistletoe Wood is a beautiful ancient Beech wood, including a fantastic mixture of broad-leaved trees and hidden... See more >
Studley Green Garden Centre & Café Studley Green, High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP14 3UX
Thu 9 May

Maidenhead Farmers' Market

Maidenhead Farmers’ Market Come down for some quality local produce including meats, fish and poultry, veggies, award-winning cheeses, honey,... See more >
Grove Road car park, Park Street, Maidenhead (behind Town Hall next to Heritage Centre) SL6 1SQ
Sun 12 May

Talkin Tables

Talkin Tables meets every week - for one hour - offering people the chance to connect with others. It is aimed at..... See more >
Rio Cafe Ground Floor Maidenhead Library St Ives Rd SL6 1QU
Today, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 11 Jun

Chalgrove Village May Day Festival

The largest and best free entry festival in South Oxfordshire is held every May Day Bank Holiday Monday in the village... See more >
Chalgrove Recreation Ground OX44 7TJ
Mon 6 May

Bracknell Climate Fresk Workshop

The Climate Fresk makes learning climate science into a game! Played by over 1.5 million people worldwide, this..... See more >
K2, The Kerith Centre, Church Rd, Bracknell , UK RG12 1EH
Sat 11 May

TABAC Spring Art Exhibition

Come along and join us for our colourful Spring Exhibition at the Ambrose Allen Centre, Tadley. All original art works..... See more >
Ambrose Allen Centre, Franklin Avenue, Tadley RG26 4EU
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

Earth Trust Spring Festival

Seasonal farmyard fun for the whole family! Join us down on the farm as we celebrate the joys of spring, with..... See more >
Earth Trust Farm at Earth Trust Centre OX14 4QZ
Sat 4 May, Sun 5 May, Sat 11 May, Sun 12 May

John Rutter Come & Sing

John Rutter, one of the UK’s foremost choral composers, will lead a Come & Sing day in Dorchester Abbey... See more >
Dorchester Abbey High Street Dorchester-on-Thames OX10 7HH
Sat 4 May

Wellington College Drama Performance - Lionboy

Lionboy Based on the novels by Zizou Cord, this theatrical adaptation is a magical treat for all the... See more >
Dukes Ride RG45 7PU
Thu 2 May and Fri 3 May

Wellington College performance of Lionboy

Charlie lives in a future where phones are powered by the sun and cars are banned and companies are more powerful than... See more >
Dukes Ride RG45 7PU
Thu 2 May and Fri 3 May

FREE taster session with the Tadley Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Tadley Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Tadley choir is run by Hampshire based..... See more >
Burnham Copse Primary School, New Church Road, Tadley RG26 4HN
Wed 8 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 5 Jun, Wed 12 Jun

Meditation Course: Reducing Stress and Anxiety

Meditation Course: Reducing Stress and Anxiety Buddhist nun Gen Nyingpo will explain methods to respond to life’s challenges with a peaceful, positive attitude... See more >
South Hill Park, Bracknell (Recital Room) RG12 7PA
Sat 11 May

Taplow-Maidenhead Giant Car Boot

Massive, established, busy, popular event. Late start Car Boot. Sellers: set up from 9am. Cars from £15, Small size..... See more >
Main A4 Bath Road, opposite Taplow Station, junc 7 off M4 (turn left onto A4 Maidenhead) SL6 0NP
Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May

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.