Upcoming Events

Family STEM Day – Race into Math

America's Car Museum

Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone. Get a picture with […]

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Cars as Art Scavenger Hunt

America's Car Museum

Photo by William Anthony Photography. In celebration of Tacoma Arts Month, a complimentary* "Cars as Art" scavenger hunt will be available at the ticketing counter in the lobby. This family-friendly activity encourages visitors to view automobiles as rolling sculptures and employ visual thinking strategies to answer questions about each featured vehicle. *Included with Museum admission.

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If Cars Could Talk – Classic Brightwork

America's Car Museum

There are many chapters to the story of the automobile. If cars could talk, they might just share stories we never imagined. Each month, our speaker will pick a car and offer a fascinating peek into its history. Join us the first Tuesday of each month, and explore the story of cars with Museum curators, […]

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Family STEM Day – Automotive Design & Engineering

America's Car Museum

Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone. University of Washington's Formula […]

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If Cars Could Talk – Charles Chayne

America's Car Museum

The 1951 XP-300, a Buick concept car, getting a fake ticket at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Photo provided by Nancy Martin. There are many chapters to the story of the automobile. If cars could talk, they might just share stories we never imagined. Each month, our speaker will pick a car and offer a fascinating peek […]

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Docent Insider Talks: Tools of the Trade Exhibit

America's Car Museum

The multifunctional vehicles on display in the Tools of the Trade - Powering the Working Class exhibit had critical applications in all sorts of industries and commerce. Come hear docents tell local stories and provide insight into the culture of the time through the lens of these unique vehicles. Free, with Museum admission. Drop-in tours of […]

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Family STEM Day: 3D Printing and Automobiles

America's Car Museum

Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone. FabLab, a local prototyping […]

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If Cars Could Talk – The Drive Home

America's Car Museum

There are many chapters to the story of the automobile. If cars could talk, they might just share stories we never imagined. Each month, our speaker will pick a car and offer a fascinating peek into its history. Join us the first Tuesday of each month, and explore the story of cars with Museum curators, […]

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Family STEM Day – Tech Toys

America's Car Museum

Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone. In December, test out […]

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