*Featuring special guests, activities, and giveaways!* Attendees receive an APM tote bag and a ‘golden’ pen. Admission is free, although donations are always welcome. This event will take place in […]
The Smithsonian and the United States Patent and Trademark Office present “Picturing Women Inventors,” a poster exhibition that explores the inventions of 19 highly accomplished American women. Astronauts, computer pioneers, […]
We're pleased to announce the return of Museum Day on September 17, 2022. Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums - like […]
We invite young makers to create a spooky story set in or about the American Precision Museum. It's fun and simple! Think about the sounds, smells, textures, and feel of […]
You’ll see examples of mechanical principles in the machines that were modified, utilized, and refined to achieve the successes of the industrial revolution and modern applications of science and technology. […]
Before every talented engineer began their career, they were a kid. Join us in inspiring the next generation of engineers at our Kids' Day of Engineering. This event is free, […]
CALLING ALL INVENTORS, TINKERERS, MAKERS, AND BIG THINKERS! Join us for a fantastic day of hands-on engineering family fun as we explore the extraordinary power of WATER at the American […]
You’re invited to the American Precision Museum’s Spooky Manufacturing Day! A FREE Halloween-themed STEM Maker Event for the whole family. Saturday, October 28, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ the […]
Do you want to learn more about FIRST LEGO League? How can your kids get involved? Would they even like LEGO League? Experience the program firsthand during a friendly trial […]