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...
Join Sip & ScriptⓇ for Modern Calligraphy Fun! Join us at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art in Roswell, GA for calligraphy! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink in this workshop. We will cover all the basics and prepare you to...
🧩 Ready, Set, Puzzle! 🧩 Do you or your team think they have what it takes to become the ultimate puzzle champions? Join us for an evening of Speed Puzzling at Mimms Museum where strategy, teamwork, and a sharp eye for corner pieces will help you transform individual pieces into a completed masterpiece! Teams of...
Join us for a tour of SALT: A Design Story at the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) Members of Mimms Museum are invited for a guided tour of MODA's latest exhibition detailing the design, history, and significance of salt. Learn about MODA's history and mission, see the exhibit, and take part in a salt tasting...
Night Mode Returns! Looking for a fun, casual night out with the family or with friends? We're open until 9 PM! Bring a friend, a date, or your kids either before or after dinner. Soft drinks and beer or wine available for purchase. Regular admission rates apply; free-to-attend for members.
Join us for a special Talking Tech presentation celebrating the incredible story of Apollo 11, humanity's first mission to land on the Moon. You may remember our presenter, John Baumbusch, a NASA Solar System Ambassador, from his previous presentation about Apollo 8. This program will explore the historic mission, the powerful Saturn V rocket, and...
Please use our booking form to schedule a badge workshop for your Troop of 6 or more scouts. 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 for Juniors 🎮Join us on Sunday, August 23, 2026, from 1-3 PM...
Why should the kids have all the fun? Robotics Adventure Camp (Adults) Friday, August 28 | 6:00–9:00 PM Ever wanted to build and program a robot? Now's your chance! Join us for an evening of hands-on learning with VEX Robotics in this beginner-friendly workshop designed just for adults. No prior robotics or programming experience is...
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...
Grandparents Weekend September 12–13 Celebrate Grandparents Weekend at the Mimms Museum by exploring the history of technology together! It's a wonderful opportunity for multiple generations to share experiences of the digital age, compare how technology has changed over the years, and create lasting memories. To help spark meaningful conversations, every family can enjoy a free...
Please use our booking form to schedule a workshop for your Troop of 6 or more scouts. Do you have a small Pack or are you an individual scout wanting to earn more adventures? Cub Scout Workshop: Computing Wolves AdventureJoin us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10 AM-12 PM for a fun, hands-on workshop...
Homeschool Day – Elementary Edition Tuesday, September 15 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Bring your elementary students for a morning of hands-on learning at the Mimms Museum! Designed with homeschool families in mind, this special Homeschool Day features interactive activity stations and short guided discussions throughout the museum that reinforce concepts in science, technology,...
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...
Join us at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art for a unique bottle painting workshop that will teach you the fundamentals of painting! During the workshop, you’ll explore the art of painting with acrylics, starting with basic designs and moving on to more intricate patterns with guidance from an expert instructor. By the time you...
Join us for our 3rd Annual Pixel Putt! A day of fun and friendly competition as we raise funds for educational programming at Mimms Museum. Sign up as an individual or a team or even be a sponsor! Tickets include 18 holes of putt-putt, brunch, and admission to Mimms Museum. Proceeds from the event support:...
