We’re not just all about computers—we’re about people too! From immersive exhibit experiences and hands-on demonstrations to late-night special events and all-ages programs, we create opportunities for people to connect their lives and their interests to our world of working computers. Come in. Geek out.
Exhibits + Events
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Special Exhibit
Get connected with networked devices in the Internet of Things Workshop powered by Xfinity.
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Sat Jan 25, 2020
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Join cKeys and the Living Computers: Museum + Labs for a casual day in a keyboard petting zoo.
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Special Exhibit
Rewind time for a day and step into the life of an 80s teenager.
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Sat Jan 25, 2020
10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Solder a 4x5 keyboard with rotary encoder, and header pinouts for easy access to all pins on a Proton C (USB C microcontroller).
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Sat Jan 25, 2020
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Solder a macropad shaped like Washington State that supports a rotary encoder and an OLED display.
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In the mid-1960s, DEC introduced a series of small and inexpensive computers.
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Sat Jan 25, 2020
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Curious about keyboards?
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There is something happening every day at Living Computers.
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Sun Jan 26, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join LCM+L’s curator Aaron Alcorn on a tour through computer history in five objects.
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Before computers became "personal," they were called microcomputers.
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Tue Jan 28, 2020
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Get an insider’s view of the restoration efforts at Living Computers with an LCM+L engineer.
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Experience the exciting world of virtual and augmented reality.
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Sat Feb 1, 2020
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Grab your vests—we've made a day just for scouts! Come in, geek out & try your hand at engineering and computer science.
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Sat Feb 1, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Get an insider’s view of the restoration efforts at Living Computers with an LCM+L engineer. Check program schedule at entry desk for location and topic.
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Learn how big data can yield insights into our world.
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Thu Feb 6, 2020
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free museum admission from 5-8 pm on the first Thursday of every month.
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Take a test-drive in the self-driving car simulator.
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Sat Feb 8, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Get an insider’s view of the restoration efforts at Living Computers with an LCM+L engineer. Check program schedule at entry desk for location and topic.
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Put down your controller and pick up your keyboard—it’s time to make a video game.
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Sun Feb 9, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Join LCM+L’s curator Aaron Alcorn on a tour through computer history in five objects.
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Immerse yourself in the world of digital art.
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Sat Feb 15, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Get an insider’s view of the restoration efforts at Living Computers with an LCM+L engineer. Check program schedule at entry desk for location and topic.
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Sat Feb 22, 2020
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Get an insider’s view of the restoration efforts at Living Computers with an LCM+L engineer. Check program schedule at entry desk for location and topic.
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Sat Feb 29, 2020
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join Dr. Will Mari as he discusses the short history of Disruptive Journalism.
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