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Current Exhibits at the Reading Public Museum
Step into a world of wonder and check out our fascinating current exhibits that are sure to spark your curiosity and inspire great conversations. Discover interactive displays, original pieces of art, and experiences that cater to all ages at the Reading Public Museum’s rotating showcase.
Photography in Motion: Muybridge, Morgan & Edgerton
August 22, 2026 – January 24, 2027
This engaging exhibit explores how artists and innovators have sought to capture, analyze, and ultimately reimagine movement through the medium of photography.
113th Annual Exhibition: Allied Artists of America
September 12, 2026 – January 3, 2027
Experience outstanding submissions by contemporary artists from across the nation in the 113th Annual Exhibition of the Allied Artists of America. Approximately 100 selected works will be included in this year’s exhibition.
Rockwell/Wyeth: Icons of Americana
September 19, 2026 – January 3, 2027
Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth were two of the biggest names in American art of the 20th century. This original, large-scale exhibition features nearly 40 original paintings by Rockwell and Wyeth, two singular and beloved American icons who created their most familiar images full-size in paint before the scenes were scaled for print publication.
How People Make things
September 26, 2026 – January 10, 2027
Every object in our world has a story of how it is made. How People Make Things, a new exhibit opening at RPM, tells that story by linking familiar childhood objects to a process of manufacturing that combines people, ideas and technology.