Reading Public Museum
Upcoming Exhibits
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way!
May 16, 2026 – September 6, 2026
In this hands-on exhibit, visitors explore the antics of Shaun the Sheep and his pals on Mossy Bottom Farm. Exhibit components and activities encourage children to playfully explore themes around problem-solving and resilience in a safe and lighthearted manner.
Gary Erbe
May 23, 2026 – August 2, 2026
Spanning several decades of Erbe’s career, this exhibition reveals his meticulous technique and imaginative vision, in which everyday objects such as prints, toys, currency, tools, and material culture, are transformed into astonishingly lifelike compositions.
Butterfly Odyssey
May 30, 2026 – August 30, 2026
Get ready to fly high with Butterfly Odyssey, a high-energy, immersive, roleplay journey in rainforest conservation, that explores the sustainable business of butterfly farming!
Through Darkness to Light: Photographs Along the Underground Railroad
June 13, 2026 – August 11, 2026
This moving exhibition features nearly fifty beautifully dramatic color photographs, ephemera, and narratives that together tell the story of the Underground Railroad.




