The Reading Public Museum will host our second Yuletide Holiday Market on Sunday, November 2nd in the Stone Terrace Tent and Arboretum from 10am-3pm. Vendors will be set up under the tent and along the walking paths in the Arboretum. Looking for Museum Gift Shop Consignment artists? They will be in the atrium of the Museum this year. […]
Inspired in part, by Dressing the Abbey, this engaging four-week art history course, taught jointly by Scott Schweigert, Curator of Art and Civilization, and Geoff Fleming, Executive Director and CEO, offers an in-depth exploration of the tradition of the Country Home in both America and Great Britain. The sessions explore the country house as a […]
Join us in the Neag Planetarium for Yoga Under The Stars! Our Fall Series 2 runs from September 30th – November 4th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm, and is led by a certified yoga instructor. These sessions will provide gentle yoga relaxation under the stars and is great for all skill levels. Reservations required. Contact […]
Join educators from The Museum for an exciting morning filled with a special tour of a featured museum gallery or space and hands-on projects that the whole family can enjoy! Programs are designed for elementary school age students (younger and older siblings are welcome to participate). This week's program will have your kids diving into […]
"Craft and Tinker Through Time" invites Girl Scouts to explore art and creativity across different eras. From traditional handcrafts to modern DIY projects, girls will create unique pieces inspired by history. Along the way, they’ll discover how artistic expression and crafting techniques have evolved through time. As part of this workshop, scouts will have the […]
Experience the vibrant diversity of our region at The Museum’s new program, Celebrating Our Community! This special event shines a spotlight on local community members from a variety of ethnic backgrounds as they share the rich traditions, stories, music, art, and cuisine unique to their cultures. Visitors of all ages are invited to enjoy live […]
Join us for a powerful and important special screening of the documentary Amá, presented in collaboration with the Widoktadwen Center for Native Knowledge. This deeply moving film, the result of nine years of careful and sensitive work by filmmaker Lorna Tucker, reveals the untold story of the forced sterilization and systemic abuses committed against Native […]
Inspired in part, by Dressing the Abbey, this engaging four-week art history course, taught jointly by Scott Schweigert, Curator of Art and Civilization, and Geoff Fleming, Executive Director and CEO, offers an in-depth exploration of the tradition of the Country Home in both America and Great Britain. The sessions explore the country house as a […]
The Museum’s Permanent Collection of paintings, sculptures, cultural, scientific materials, and more was started in 1904 and has been growing ever since. The Purchase Party offers an opportunity to vote on the next artwork to be added to the collection, offering a unique occasion to directly affect what is displayed on the gallery walls and […]
