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Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation

Website https://www.charlesrivermuseum.org/

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  • Panel discussion: Rediscovering Waltham’s harpsichord history

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    Featuring Hendrik Broekman, Allan Winkler, and Mark Kroll. Moderated by Laura Carlo of WGBH Classical 99.5 FM Harpsichordists and builders Henrik Broekman and Allan Winkler, and harpsichordist and BU professor emeritus Mark Kroll will be discussing the legacy of Hubbard Harpsichords of Waltham. Speakers will also touch upon the manufacturing of these intricate instruments, and […]

    Free

  • Mill Talk: The Final Days of the Central Mass Branch

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    Presented by Rick Kfoury. A visual look into the final years of railroad operations on the Central Mass Branch west of Waltham. The event is free, but registration is required. Mill Talks at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation are free and open to the public and are made possible by the generous […]

    Free

  • Mill Talk: Living the harpsichord life; building and breathing the instrument

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    NOTE: This Mill Talk has been rescheduled from its original May 21 date. Presented by Hendrik Broekman. Throughout his decades of experience in this industry, Hendrik has found himself constantly asked about the craftsmanship behind these exquisite instruments, how they are manufactured, and more. He will be answering these questions while sharing what it is […]

    Free

  • Youngest Innovators at the Charles River Museum!

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    Our youngest innovators are welcomed to the Charles River Museum for a program of activities and fun, led by our experienced early childhood educator, Carole Pugliese. Designed for kids 4-7 […]

    Free

  • Waltham Repair Cafe

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    We are back and excited to provide this free service to the community! Bring your well-loved items and our volunteers will try to repair them. With the support of the […]

    Free

  • MassDestruction Resurgence 4: Robot Combat!

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    MassDestruction returns once again to the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation to bring you an entire day of mechanized mayhem! Expect to see Boston's brightest put their metal to the metal as  3-pound and 1-pound robots clash in our Pyramid of Pain! MassDestruction brings you only the finest of remote control destruction! Standard […]

  • When Waltham Strikes

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    Opening this Wednesday. This Labor Day, the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation celebrates workers and their contributions to the development of the United States with the new exhibition "When Waltham Strikes." Did you know that the first industrial labor strike was staged at the site of our museum by women working at the […]

    $10

  • When Waltham Strikes: Exhibit opening reception

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    New exhibit! Waltham's Labor History and the First Industrialized Strike in America. The public are encouraged to attend. Light refreshments will be served.

    Free

  • Mill Talk: Why are workers’ stories missing at historic sites?

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    The labor movement in the United States is a bulwark of democracy and a driving force for social and economic equality. Yet its stories remain largely unknown to Americans. Robert Forrant and Mary Anne Trasciatti edited a collection of essays focused on nationwide efforts to propel the history of labor and working people into mainstream […]

    Free

  • 2nd Shift Concert: Darrell Scott

    Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

    “Acclaimed multi-instrumentalist/singer-songwriter” and “Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame nominee” are just a couple of many descriptors one could attach to Darrell Scott. You might also in part define Scott by the company he keeps, whether he’s producing albums for country hitmakers like the Zac Brown Band, performing as a member of Robert Plant’s Band of Joy […]

    $28.52