Ever wonder about the history of the punchcard? The punchcard exhibit starts with a Jacquard Loom, one of the earliest uses of punched cards, which helped to make woven fabric more affordable. Herman Hollerith’s invention of electromechanical processing of cards tabulated data for the 1890 census. The IBM family of punch card machines was used...
Typewriter Tom is back this December 13th and 14th. Just in time for the holidays, bring the family to not only view his beautiful collection of vintage typewriters, but you can also type out a festive message on them! Always a favorite, don't miss this opportunity. Free for members or with paid admission.
Typewriter Tom is back this December 13th and 14th. Just in time for the holidays, bring the family to not only view his beautiful collection of vintage typewriters, but you can also type out a festive message on them! Always a favorite, don't miss this opportunity. Free for members or with paid admission.
Join us for a Sensory-friendly morning. The museum will be welcoming anyone who may benefit from a less stimulating environment. Please register for our Sensory Morning by clicking here. Regular admission rates apply and tickets can be purchased upon arrival. - Video volumes will be turned down. Captions, when available, are always on. - Flashing...
Do you have a small Girl Scout Troop or are you an individual scout wanting to earn more badges? 🎬 Girl Scout Workshop: Entertainment Technology Badge 🎮Join us on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 1–3 PM for a fun, hands-on workshop where scouts can earn their Entertainment Technology badge! 🎟️ Advance registration and ticket purchase...
Mimms Museum is hosting a Teen Night! Students in grades 6 - 12 are welcome from 6 - 9 PM for an evening of video games, crafts, snacks, and a silent disco! Tickets are available through this link. General admission tickets are $30. Members enjoy a $5 discount. Tickets include all activities and a drink...
Are you a K12 teacher interested in a new and engaging location for a field trip? You're invited to visit Mimms Museum of Technology and Art for free! Simply register below and bring your School ID with you to your visit. Join us at 1:00 PM for a short presentation and Q&A session. Explore the...
Do you have a small Girl Scout Troop or are you an individual scout wanting to earn more badges? 🎬 Girl Scout Workshop: Entertainment Technology Badge 🎮Join us on Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 1–3 PM for a fun, hands-on workshop where scouts can earn their Entertainment Technology badge! 🎟️ Advance registration and ticket purchase...
Join us for BYTE26, the premier annual fundraising event of the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art. This black-tie (optional) evening celebrates innovation, art, and technology while supporting the Museum’s mission to preserve the stories, artifacts, and artistic expressions shaped by technology. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, elegant dinner, live entertainment, and the unveiling...
