Past Events
CHM Live is our premier event series. It offers original productions exploring historical and current issues in technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as the ongoing transformation of computing and its impact on society.
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Speaker Series
The Preservation Game
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 11:30 AM
Join us as Sue Black discusses her book, her life and career, and the campaign that saved Bletchley Park.
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Education Event
Cracking the Code Family Workshop 2016-12-04
Sunday, December 4, 2016 10:00 AM
The Computer History Museum’s workshops explore the ongoing impact of computer history in our world. Through hands-on activities that emphasize collaboration and problem-solving, participants develop a deeper understanding of the history of technology and its role in shaping our present and future.
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Special Event
Friday Nights @CHM is hosting a Star Wars night!
Friday, November 18, 2016 5:00 PM
Join the CHM team on Friday, November 18 to bring fun back to the Silicon Valley Galaxy.
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Speaker Series
Working on ENIAC
Friday, November 18, 2016 11:30 AM
Join us as Thomas Haigh discusses his new book and the men and, in particular, women involved in the creation of design of the ENIAC.
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Speaker Series
The Next Billion
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 6:00 PM
Join us for a fascinating fireside chat between technologist, serial entrepreneur, and advisor Julie Hanna with Exponential's Marguerite Gong Hancock.
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build Family Workshop 2016-11-12
Saturday, November 12, 2016 10:00 AM
This workshop explores the engineering design process by analyzing modern and historical technologies and innovations. Participants will investigate important moments in computing history, reflect on changes in human-computer relationships, and explore various methods of input and output. Using Raspberry Pi technology,
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build Featuring Airbnb’s Vibha Bamba
Sunday, November 6, 2016 6:00 PM
The Design_Code_Build program welcomes middle school students from around the Bay Area to a series of one-day events that provide opportunities for all individuals to challenge themselves, become inspired, and see engineering, science, technology, and math as an exciting adventure that they can participate in.
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build Mentors’ Special Edition Featuring Miss CEO Founder Nita Singh Kaushal
Saturday, November 5, 2016 9:30 AM
This special event welcomes mentors and their middle school-aged mentees to take part in an exploration of computer programming concepts. Mentor pairs will work hands-on with Raspberry Pi technology...
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Speaker Series
Day of the Dead: Postmortems of Silicon Valley Failures
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6:55 PM
Join us as Silicon Valley veterans Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch, Kim Polese, chairman of ClearStreet, and Bill Reichert, managing director of Garage Technology Ventures, share postmortems of their industry successes and failures.
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Special Event
Celebrate Halloween at CHM!
Friday, October 21, 2016 5:00 PM
What is Halloween without a scary movie? On October 21, Friday Nights @CHM is taking over the Museum and celebrating scary movies and the technology behind them! Enjoy scary movie-themed trivia, explore haunted locations around the world, and venture into the unknown to discover CHM with a scavenger hunt. Dress up i