With approximately 1,000 oil paintings in the collection, many of which date to the nineteenth century or earlier, The Museum is charged with the duty of preserving and caring for works of art. This sometimes means periodic cleanings and conservation treatments to...
On Sunday, May 28 over 500 two-legged visitors, many with their four-legged companions, attended the fourth annual “Dogs & Brews” to kick off summer in the Arboretum of The Museum. RPM partnered with the Animal Rescue League of Berks County once again to create an...
RPM’s current exhibition, Whistler & Company: The Etching Revival, on view in the ground floor Works on Paper Gallery, features more than sixty prints from the collection of over 10,000 works on paper from the permanent collection. The show includes nearly a dozen...
Here at The Reading Public Museum, not only do we host traveling exhibitions, we tour exhibitions from our collection as well! Take a sneak peek at our exhibition, Call to Duty: World War Posters with a wonderful video created by The Haggin Museum, where the...
We all have expectations of what the “lovely month of May” is supposed to be. Alas, alack, what to do on that Sunday afternoon when May does not measure up? Here’s a suggestion from the Reading Philharmonic Orchestra: come hear us play at the...
