Oooh very meta

Tweeting in the rain. Lovely event this morning though.

Anyone wanting #ShowYourStripes merchandise can find masks, badges, prints, hoodies, bags, mugs etc to buy. Proceeds go to climate science and education. #COP26 artuk.org/shop/featured-…

Lovely to hear from the Spanish delegation this morning about Reading’s links with the Camino Ingles. Looking forward to seeing how The Museum of English Rural Life & Reading Museum can get involved with @livingreading’s plans

Well this is very exciting indeed (apparently) I don’t feel old and out of touch at all 😂

Learning about chocolate with Adrian from Mortimer Chocolate The Museum of English Rural Life #MuseumShopSunday event. The 70% is pure chocolate you can drink, bake and turn into actual solid chocolate. I’m sold!

“Thank you so much for doing this it has been so good for my mental health. I really can’t express the benefit I have got from it”. Beautiful reflection from Singing for Health The Museum of English Rural Life with Jackie Oates & Compass Recovery College. @rva_news WildBeing.Thank you Arts Council England The National Academy for Social Prescribing

Wordle 211 4/6 ⬛⬛🟨⬛🟨 🟩⬛🟨🟩⬛ 🟩⬛🟨🟨⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Had to ask ⁦@joevaugh4n⁩ what #Wordle was this week after his The Museum of English Rural Life ‘Herdle’ tweet. Would have been rude not to try it out! Silly mistake in attempt 3 🙄

It’s #MooBlunday

Wordle 212 4/6 🟩⬛🟨⬛⬛ 🟩⬛⬛🟩🟩 🟩⬛🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩This is fun actually

The countryside is for everyone. But, historically, many people's stories have gone untold in our collections. In a new series of weekly blogs, we heard from seven people of colour about their lives and work in the countryside. To begin: please meet the brilliant Dr Mya-Rose Craig.

Love this!

Today, a century since the publication of James Joyce's #Ulysses, we are beyond thrilled to announce that we have acquired a major new Joyce collection. This includes never-before-seen letters, publications, manuscripts, drafts, ephemera, and more. (a thread)

Spot The Museum of English Rural Life products looking fab in Glasgow!

We’re going to be busy! But it feels good to have a whole programme again - for the first time since March 2020.

You’ll need to allow some proper time to read this, but it’s definitely worth it.

Glad I read this.

Wow! Incredible biscuit design inspired by book binding tools University of Reading Special Collections

It’s me! At my favourite festival. The chance to make music with friends and family is just one of the things I love about it.