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
Defy Ventures Founder & CEO Catherine Hoke in Conversation with NPR’s Laura Sydell
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 6:00 PM
Tonight Catherine Hoke, Founder and CEO of Defy Ventures, will sit down for a conversation with NPR’s Digital Culture Correspondent Laura Sydell. They’ll talk about Hoke’s background, her experience in private equity and venture capital here in the Bay Area, and how visiting a prison in Texas transformed her life and
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Speaker Series
Theranos Founder & CEO Elizabeth Holmes in Conversation with KQED’s Michael Krasny
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 6:00 PM
We’re very pleased to welcome KQED’s Michael Krasny back to our stage to moderate an in-depth conversation with a woman who wants nothing less than to revolutionize the health care system using technology, creativity and innovation.
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build with Rock Star Shuchi Grover
Sunday, December 7, 2014 8:30 PM
Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build is a daylong education program put on by the Computer History Museum. Each event is filled with activities that explore the basics of computer programming, from concept to coding. Students will meet inspiring tech industry “rock stars,” build their own working computers using a Ras
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Film Screening
A Private Screening of THE IMITATION GAME
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 7:00 PM
The Museum is delighted to be screening THE IMITATION GAME, and very much appreciate the Weinstein Company working with us to make this screening possible.
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Speaker Series
IBM’s Chairman & CEO Ginni Rometty in Conversation with Museum CEO John Hollar
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 6:00 PM
Join us tonight as John Hollar sits down for a conversation with Ginni Rometty about technology, innovation and change.
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build with Rock Star Regis Vincent
Saturday, November 15, 2014 8:30 AM
Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build is a daylong education program put on by the Computer History Museum. Each event is filled with activities that explore the basics of computer programming, from concept to coding. Students will meet inspiring tech industry “rock stars,” build their own working computers using a Ras
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Speaker Series
The Innovators Author Walter Isaacson in Conversation with Museum CEO John Hollar
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 7:00 PM
Join John Hollar for an in-depth conversation with Isaacson on this new book, which continues his exploration of innovation and genius, from Jobs to Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. We are very pleased to welcome Walter Isaacson back to our stage.
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Education Event
Design_Code_Build with Rock Star Greg Washington
Saturday, October 11, 2014 8:30 AM
Broadcom Presents Design_Code_Build is a daylong education program put on by the Computer History Museum. Each event is filled with activities that explore the basics of computer programming, from concept to coding. Students will meet inspiring tech industry “rock stars,” build their own working computers using a Ras
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Speaker Series
How Google Works: Authors Eric Schmidt & Jonathan Rosenberg in Conversation with Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 5:30 PM
Google Executive Chairman and ex-CEO Eric Schmidt and former SVP of Products Jonathan Rosenberg came to Google over a decade ago as proven technology executives. At the time, the company was already well-known for doing things differently, reflecting the visionary— and frequently contrarian—principles of founders Larry
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Special Event
An Evening with Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Steve Case
Friday, October 3, 2014 6:00 PM
Museum CEO John Hollar will lead an in-depth conversation with Steve about his early life in Hawaii, how his passion for starting companies and for supporting entrepreneurs developed, his roller-coaster ride at the top of AOL, his work in the public policy arena and his philanthropic endeavors. They will also discuss