Featured Events in Reading in April 2025 (May Updated)

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The Creative Book Club is a book club for those with creative tendencies of all kinds, held at Milk Bar. The group meets every 6 weeks to discuss a book but also if the themes influenced our creativity in any way. Tickets are limited so please pre-book. You are also welcome to donate to Jelly if you wish too but please don't feel any obligation to donate at all. As part of the Book Club the Milk Team design a cocktail inspired by themes and flavours in the book, there is an option to buy this or a drink of your choosing direct from Milk on the evening if you would like. 22nd April - Whale Fall by Elizabeth O’Connor It is 1938 and for Manod, a young woman living on a remote island off the coast of Wales, the world looks ready to end just as she is trying to imagine a future for herself. Follow @ thecreativebookclub on Instagram for updates and share your book inspired snaps with the group by tagging them in Policies By attending this workshop you are agreeing to act in accordance with our online safety and online behaviour policy which can be viewed here: https://www.jelly.org.uk/policies Inclusivity, safety, respect, confidentiality and consent are fundamental principles at Jelly workshops and events. By attending this workshop you are agreeing to act in accordance with our workshop behaviour policy which can be viewed here: https://www.jelly.org.uk/policies This workshop is taking place in the community. See venue description on where to find us. Inclusivity, safety, respect, confidentiality and consent are fundamental principles at Jelly workshops and events. Frequently asked questions: We are a small team working behind the scenes answering your questions. If you email us via eventbrite or via our website we will answer as soon as we can. Venue Description This session is taking place at Milk Bar http://www.milkreading.com The address is 8 Merchants Place, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1DT. Our apologies that Milk bar has no step free access. How can I find out more about Jelly? Sign up to our newsletter - www.jelly.org.uk/newsletter Information Source: Jelly | eventbrite

Hosted by the Centre for Autism Wellbeing Hub at the University of Reading in partnership with Parenting Special Children, these relaxed monthly meet-ups offer parents and carers of autistic children a welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and gain valuable insights. Each session begins with a brief talk from a member of the Wellbeing Hub team on an autism-related topic, followed by informal discussions where families can exchange knowledge and expertise. Refreshments will be available. Spaces are limited to allow for meaningful conversations and discussion, so we encourage you to book early to secure your spot. More information including how to find us will be sent to attendees on booking. Please email us if we can offer any assistance: cfaevents@reading.ac.uk. Plan for this meet up The theme for this meet up is neurodivergence and sleep, and will feature short talks from Wellbeing Hub co-founder Dr Jo Billington, and a specialist sleep practitioner from Parenting Special Children. Information Source: The Centre for Autism Wellbeing Hub | eventbrite

Cash Bingo! Come join us for a fun afternoon of Bingo at Grill Fire Co Social Quarters! Win some cash prizes while enjoying good company and tasty food. This in-person event is the perfect way to spend your day. Don't miss out on the chance to yell BINGO! and take home some extra cash . See you there! Information Source: Berks Gymnastics Team | eventbrite