Upcoming Events

Drive Down Hunger: Holiday Food Drive with NW Harvest

America's Car Museum

  ACM and Northwest Harvest first partnered together in November 2012 to help make the holidays a bit more comfortable for those struggling in our local community. ACM is thrilled to continue our “Drive Down Hunger” partnership with Northwest Harvest in order to put the brakes on hunger in Washington State. The Museum will accept […]

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Toys for the Troops: Holiday Toy Drive with JBLM Santa’s Castle

America's Car Museum

This holiday season, we are partnering with JBLM Santa's Castle to help support their mission of reducing holiday stress by providing new toys, board games and books to over 1,000 Military Families each year in Washington who are experiencing financial hardships. From November 27 to December 13 we will have a dedicated vehicle on display […]

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Family STEAM Days – Merry & Bright

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Join the ACM Education team to learn about circuits and use your own bright ideas to create some sparkling holiday cards. Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, art and math on Family STEAM Day. On the third Saturday of each month, […]

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Family STEAM Days – Derby Day

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Design, assemble, and test out your own pinewood derby car before racing against other Museum visitors on ACM’s full-length Pinewood Derby track located in the Family Zone. Learn insider tips (and a bit about physics) as you work to make your pinewood car as fast as possible by increasing potential energy and reducing friction.  Design, build, […]

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Full STEAM Ahead: A K-12 Educator Workshop

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

  LeMay - America's Car Museum and Foss Waterway Seaport present Full STEAM Ahead, bringing you creative new ways to incorporate Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics into your classroom. Educators from both museums will provide engaging, hands-on workshops for both primary and secondary teachers, offering lesson plans and supplementary materials for educators to utilize […]

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Family STEAM Days – Art & the Automobile

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Join Educators from LeMay - America's Car Musuem and local artists for a day of creativity as we draw and sketch in the galleries. View the Museum's Corvette Creativity exhibit, and get inspired to make some unique artwork of your very own! Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles […]

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ACM Book Club – The Dealer

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Author and Ferrari enthusiast Jim Ciardella joins us to discuss his fascinating book, The Dealer, and to share the true story of how Ferrari of Los Gatos helped shape the classic car market. Hear the story of how one dealership fueled the rise of the iconic Italian sports car in the U.S. market on its […]

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Family STEAM Days – Custom Cutouts

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Join Museum educators to learn more about automotive design by creating 3D sculptures of iconic vehicles from the Museum's collection. Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, art and math on Family STEAM Day. On the third Saturday of each month, you […]

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Family STEAM Days – Plant Power

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

From car parts to medical devices, toys to tools, the possibilities are endless with 3D printing! Join us to explore the history of 3D printing, see a few 3D printers in action, familiarize yourself with computer automated design (CAD) software, and learn about the world of biofuels through fermentation, experimentation, and the development of bio-compostable […]

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Family STEAM Days – Robot Design Challenge Featuring the SOTAbots

LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

Members of The SOTAbots (a Washington robotics team combining nontraditional High School students from The Industrial Design and Engineering Arts School (iDEA), School of the Arts (SOTA) and Tacoma Science and Math Institute (SAMi)) will be at the museum talking with visitors about designing, programming and building robots. Create your own designs in our Bot […]

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