Update 1/22/26: Due to the forecast of icy conditions and potentially dangerous travel this weekend, the January Talking Tech will be postponed. When a new date is confirmed, we'll post it here on our calendar and send information out via our newsletter. Talking Tech Speaker Series — Cybersecurity for Seniors (and Everyone Else!)📅 Postponed Join...
Join us at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art for an interactive workshop that teaches you the fundamentals of modern calligraphy! During the workshop, all the basics will be covered and by the time you leave class you'll have all the tips and techniques to create an elegant, eye-catching work of art. Whether you're a...
Last year, the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art debuted its first-ever temporary art exhibit: Dalí’s Lab: Surrealism Meets Tech. To kick off the New Year, current members are invited for a themed evening out. Consider bringing someone you would like to introduce to the museum and enjoy beer, wine, or a themed mocktail as you immerse yourself in technological surrealism. Already a Mimms Museum member? Get your tickets for this event here. You must log in to register for this event! Not a member yet? Consider becoming one! Member support helps us to preserve our technological past while offering you exclusive benefits like unlimited visitation and invites...
This event is SOLD OUT Another session has been scheduled for Sunday, April 19. Please see that calendar entry to register. 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, February 1, 2026,...
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 us at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art for an interactive workshop that teaches you the fundamentals of modern calligraphy! During the workshop, all the basics will be covered and by the time you leave class you'll have all the tips and techniques to create an elegant, eye-catching work of art. Whether you're a...
❤️🖥️ Night Mode at the Mimms Museum 🖥️❤️Friday, February 13, 2026 | 5–9 PM The museum stays up late for Night Mode! Join us for a fun, after-hours evening with a Card Bar and a heart-shaped, electronic craft event happening multiple times throughout the night. Perfect for a pre-Valentine’s date night, Galentine’s Day, or a...
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...
February's Talking Tech speaker is Richard Ediger. With four decades of experience as a research scientist for a multinational corporation, Richard Ediger has had numerous opportunities at the forefront of computing technologies. From owning one of the first Apple IIs produced, encountering the Xerox Alto, and initiating two impactful product lines, innovation was a central...
Raise a glass for a great cause! Join us for Give Back Monday at Gate City Brewing Company, where $1 from every drink sold will be donated to the Mimms Museum. Enjoy craft beer, good company, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community. Sip with purpose and celebrate innovation! Come dressed...
Pokémon Day at Mimms Museum📅 February 27 - March 1, 12:00 - 5:00 PM📍 Mimms Museum of Technology and Art Come catch ‘em all at the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art! We’re celebrating Pokémon’s 30th birthday with a museum-wide scavenger hunt. Trainers of all ages are encouraged to explore the exhibits and find all...
Join us at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art for an interactive workshop that teaches you the fundamentals of modern calligraphy! During the workshop, all the basics will be covered and by the time you leave class you'll have all the tips and techniques to create an elegant, eye-catching work of art. Whether you're a...
Our Silent Auction is officially live! All proceeds benefit the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art, supporting our ongoing mission to preserve, educate, and empower through exhibits, programs, and community outreach. This year's auction features fantastic packages from local restaurants and businesses, including tickets for two with Viking Cruises. Don't miss your chance to bid...
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...
Talking Tech: 100 Years Since Goddard’s First Rocket📅 March 14 at 2 PM📍 Mimms Museum of Technology and ArtPresented by Southern Area Rocketry One hundred years after Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket (March 16, 1926), explore how his groundbreaking work shaped modern rocketry. This engaging program looks at what Goddard did—and didn’t...
