EVENT
LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL
The Museum of English Rural Life | Reading
🧱LEGO & Building Play·🔬Science & Tech
Event Details
Date
Tue 27 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 15:00
Location
The Museum of English Rural LifeRecommended ages
4 years+
Type
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Join Museums Partnership Reading to discover stories of the changing environment through our collections. Use LEGO® bricks and minifigures to explore ways of building a sustainable future.
What to expect:
- Tuesday 27 October 2026, two 2-hour sessions: 10am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm
- Build insects and pollinators and explore how they support biodiversity
- Families build together then share their build and ideas at the end of the session
- Free; booking required, suggested age 4+
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore the fascinating history of rural England through engaging galleries, archives, and collections that bring countryside life to vivid detail.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL
Is LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL free to attend?
Yes, LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL is free to attend.
What ages is LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL suitable for?
LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL is best for children aged 4 and up.
When does LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL take place?
LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL takes place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 10 AM.
Where is LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL held?
LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL is held at The Museum of English Rural Life in Reading.
Is LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL indoor or outdoor?
LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL?
Yes, advance booking is required for LEGO® Build the Change: Insects and Pollinators at The MERL.
