What drives the forces behind motion? Rockets, much like cars, rely on some form of energy to propel them into the air. Learn about Newton’s Laws of Physics while creating (and launching) some awesome rockets. Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, […]
11TH ANNUAL WHEELS & HEELS GALA Saturday, September 9, 2023 | 5-11 PM LeMay - America's Car Museum 2702 E D Street | Tacoma, WA $275 Current Member Ticket / $2,500 Member Table of 8 $300 Future Members / $2,750 Non-Member Table of 8 THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT CLICK HERE TO VIEW GALA […]
ACM welcomes toddlers and their caregivers for our brand new, in-person Storytime for Little Spark Plugs! Join us to meet new friends, enjoy interactive stories and action songs, and play in ACM’s hands-on Family Zone. REGISTER HERE Storytime for Little Spark Plugs is FREE a free program offered through the generous funding of […]
Learn how cars are designed with safety in mind. Design and build a vehicle that will keep an egg safe in a crash. Then, test your vehicle in ACM’s spin on the traditional egg drop experiment. Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, […]
ACM welcomes toddlers and their caregivers for our brand new, in-person Storytime for Little Spark Plugs! Join us to meet new friends, enjoy interactive stories and action songs, and play in ACM’s hands-on Family Zone. REGISTER HERE Storytime for Little Spark Plugs is FREE a free program offered through the generous funding of […]
Since the 1930’s, clay modeling has been used as an integral part of the automotive design process. Every company from GM to Tesla still uses clay modeling today, and Ford Motors has estimated that its design team uses upwards of 2,000 pounds of clay designing just one vehicle! LeMay - America’s Car Museum is thrilled […]
Burning rubber on the road? Cool off on the water! Explore some of the same physics concepts automotive designers use to ensure balance and speed as you design sailboats in this fun splash, splashy design challenge. Design, build, tinker and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, […]
Monday, July 10, 2023 - Friday, July 14, 2023 | 9am - 4pm Cost: $325 ACM Member | $375 Non-Member Rising 6th – 9th graders are invited to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) at America’s Car Museum! Campers will design, build, experiment and create during this fun-filled week of programming! Registration includes all […]
To complement the Porsche 75 exhibit at America’s Car Museum, Porsche Club Historian, Jay Gillotti, will offer a basic overview of Porsche history. Pre-registration is required to participate in this event via Zoom. Join Porsche Club Historian, Jay Gillotti, and the LeMay—ACM Education Department for a special If Cars Could Talk series—If Porsches Could Talk. […]
Come explore the world of racing! Today you’ll have the chance to check out some cool race cars and learn about about designing and building fuel efficient cars for the future. Then, head into the Museum and pick up a Race Car Scavenger Hunt from the front desk. Using the clues provided, see if you […]