TECH-Splore at The Mimms

Do you have a stash of retro video games, vintage tech gadgets, old-school computers, rare electronics, classic gaming consoles, or even cool memorabilia from your time working with a tech company? Whether it’s retro gaming, classic hardware, tech-themed collectibles, or anything in between, we want to see it all! Bring your unique treasures and share...

Punch Card Machine Demo

Mimms Museum of Technology and Art 5000 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA, United States

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...

Book Club

Mimms Museum of Technology and Art 5000 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA, United States

📚 Book lovers, mark your calendars! The Mimms Museum Book Club is back! Join us Saturday, May 10th from 2 - 3 PM. We’re diving into The Rose Code by Kate Quinn — a gripping WWII story of friendship, betrayal, and codebreaking brilliance. While you're here, don’t miss our Enigma machine exhibit — the perfect...

Vintage Camera Demonstrations

Join us at the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art on Saturday, May 24th from 10 AM to 5 PM for a special Live Camera Demonstration featuring vintage Polaroid and Canon SLR cameras from the 1960s to the 1980s. Discover the evolution of photography through hands-on demos of iconic instant Polaroids and classic Canon film cameras. Whether you're a photography enthusiast,...

Sensory-friendly Morning – June

Mimms Museum of Technology and Art 5000 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA, United States

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...