Reading Museum

About

Reading Museum is a free municipal museum in Reading town centre covering art, archaeology, local history, and natural history across 10 interactive galleries. The museum holds one of the world's most important replicas of the Bayeux Tapestry, as well as the Huntley & Palmers biscuit heritage gallery, Roman Silchester finds, Victorian-era artefacts, and a natural history collection. Family activities, school sessions, and access to Reading Abbey Quarter tours are also offered. Open Tuesday–Saturday (closed Sunday–Monday).