Summer camps at ACM are a great way to keep youth entertained and avoid the "summer slump" during the months while they're out of school. During the daily design challenge, campers build and decorate a variety of vehicles including a pinewood derby car, solar car, balloon-powered car, and an electric car. Through the design and […]
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, […]
Summer camps at ACM are a great way to keep youth entertained and avoid the "summer slump" during the months while they're out of school. During the daily design challenge, campers build and decorate a variety of vehicles including a pinewood derby car, solar car, balloon-powered car, and an electric car. Through the design and […]
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 August, learn more […]
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, […]
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 […]
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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
