For Kids! Ure Museum Colouring & Quiz
Grab your colouring pencils and get inspired by the Ure Museum's collections!
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Growing Music from Nature
Join Ure Museum staff & students for an interactive online seminar, as part of the Festival of Archaeology. In this interactive seminar curators, musicians & learners will explore the natural resources that are transformed into musical instruments, with an emphasis on the ancient Greek & Roman musical traditions. With musical accompaniment, the seminar will launch […]
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Troy
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire
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Troy in the 21st Century
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire
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Object handling
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, BerkshireJoin us in the museum and get the chance to hold some of our reserve collection. For more information please email us.
Heritage Open Days: Unwrap ancient games
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, BerkshireTo coincide with our new temporary exhibition on games in the ancient world- Locus Ludi: Anyone can play! The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology will have a special open day on Saturday 16th September 10am- 4 pm to celebrate Heritage Open Days with a family event to unwrap ancient games. There will be an opportunity […]
Summer Olympots at the Ure
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, BerkshireCome along and enjoy the fun at our Summer Olympots event and see our new exhibition on ancient games, Locus Ludi: Anyone can Play! There will be sports, games and crafts that can be enjoyed by all ages. All are welcome to take part, with prizes to be won! Let the (fun and) games […]
Play or cheat?: Games in Greek and Roman antiquity
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, BerkshireAs part of our Locus Ludi: Anyone Can Play! exhibition our 2023 Gordon Lecture will be given by Professor Véronique Dasen Monday 16th October 17:00 Edith Morley G44 To RSVP contact ure@reading.ac.uk
More than just fun and games: Why study board games in Roman society?
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, BerkshireAs part of our Locus Ludi: Anyone Can Play exhibition, we are pleased to host Dr Tim Penn discussing board games in Roman society. *Please note this is a new date* Wednesday 22nd November 18:00 Edith Morley 125 RSVP ure@reading.ac.uk
Body Positive at the Ure MuseumÂ
Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire(Dis)ability from Achilles to Zeus: Body Positive at the Ure Museum Working with community partners including Reading Mencap, the Ure Museum has been looking at positive histories of disability in the ancient world.  Our interactive pop-up display will demonstrate some of the findings of this Community Fund supported project, and also showcase the progress we have made in developing the resource […]