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Reading Public Museum

www.readingpublicmuseum.org
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(266) · Museum in Reading, United States
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The Reading Public Museum is a dynamic center of lifelong learning, that collects, preserves, and interprets objects of art, science, and civilization to …

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4.5/5 · 266 reviews
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Nov 11, 2024
Excellent museum worth visiting. Extensive M.C. Escher exhibit. We loved the natural habitat animal displays and the Ancient Egypt mummy. The museum is very family and kid-friendly and everyone seeme… Full review by Happy S
Sep 26, 2024
I was on the committee to plan my organization's 50th anniversary celebration. The Reading Public Museum was the best choice for so many reasons- it fit our budget perfectly, was central to our membe… Full review by Curious25385030999
Mar 28, 2024
This is a fantastic museum that is deceivingly big! Permanent exhibits include tons of artwork and little bits of world history from ancient to modern with an incredible amount of artifacts. If you… Full review by poejuggalo
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what are the admission fees?
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$10.00 Adults $6.00 Seniors (65+) $6.00 Children (14-17) Free-College Students with ID Free-Children ( 3 and under) Free-Members $50 annual membership for Individual (includes …
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$10.00 Adults $6.00 Seniors (65+) $6.00 Children (14-17) Free-College Students with ID Free-Children ( 3 and under) Free-Members $50 annual membership for Individual (includes free admission to all Planetarium Shows) Free-Parking
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Is there food for purchase at the museum? If not, is there anything in the immediate area?
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There are just snacks in the Gift Shop. There are many places along Penn Ave in west reading (about one mile away) to eat. Ranges from specialty restaurants to McDonald's.
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Is the dinosaur exhibit still open? I'd like to take my grandson on December 11, 2016.
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Hi there. Dinosaurs closed the beginning of October. However, Sunday, Dec. 11, santa will be visiting RPM FROM 11am-2pm. Brain Teasers and CitiBlocs are great exhibitions for …
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Hi there. Dinosaurs closed the beginning of October. However, Sunday, Dec. 11, santa will be visiting RPM FROM 11am-2pm. Brain Teasers and CitiBlocs are great exhibitions for kiddos to visit. We also have a Thomas the Tank Engine exhibition opening on the 17th! So lots of fun going on over gen next couple weeks. Check out our FACEBOOK or website for more details on events and exhibitions! Hope to see you soon.
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Answer by Lindsay C · Nov 27, 2016
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Do you currently have the dinosaur exhibit?
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Yes there is currently a very interesting dinosaur exhibit. The dinosaurs have simulated muscle and digestive systems. Virtual winds circulate digital odors. Plants grow and have …
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Yes there is currently a very interesting dinosaur exhibit. The dinosaurs have simulated muscle and digestive systems. Virtual winds circulate digital odors. Plants grow and have accurate nutritional values. You'll "dig" through other exhibit components to unlock the secrets of how dinosaurs survived, and thrived.
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