
Riverside Museum
Browse the historic and artistic galleries containing both local and global objects at the Riverside Museum!
Riverside Museum
- Opening Times:
- Tuesday - Friday | 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00
- Location: Reading Museum, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH
- Price & Booking: FREE. Donations welcome. No booking required.
Reading Museum is based in the Victorian Town Hall right in the centre of town.
Discover our Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin collection, archaeology from Roman Silchester and Reading Abbey, our famous Victorian copy of the Bayeux Tapestry, Reading's natural history, modern art and sculpture, and much more, whilst a short walk away through the Abbey Quarter is the Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock. Don't forget to visit our museum shop and then relax in The Pantry cafe.
Note: The museum is on only open from April to September.
For more information, visit the site here!
Opening Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | Closed |
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Website:
www.readingmuseum.org.ukEmail address:
museum.education@reading.gov.ukPhone:
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