Free Family Sundays – S.T.E.A.M. Adventures
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemJoin us on the third Sunday of each month for a drop-in style family program to engage in S.T.E.A.M. concepts like building, engineering, and strategic thinking. As part of our Free Family Sundays program, all youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult.
Work, Fight, or Play Ball Presentation
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemThis February 28th, join us for Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball’s Stars Avoid World War I, an author talk with William Ecenbarger. The program explores the little-known story of Bethlehem Steel’s 1918 industrial baseball league, which attracted Major League stars like Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and Shoeless Joe Jackson during […]
Cyanotype Workshop
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemJoin Artist Marissa Baez in creating cyanotypes using NMIH's historic blueprint machine. In this workshop, you will have the opportunity to print two of your photos or images using a Continuous Electric Printing Machine over 100 years old.
Museum in Motion
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemJoin us March 21 & March 22, from 11am – 4 pm as we bring history to life with demonstrations and interactive activities for all ages. See many of our artifacts in operation including our 115-ton Corliss Steam Engine, try your hand at powering the maypole cord braiding machine, or make coasters on a 19th […]
Crank-In
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemThe Circular Sock Machine Knitters of the MARS (Mid-Atlantic Region) will host a special Crank-In event at the National Museum of Industrial History. Knitters from across the country will gather at NMIH, bringing their own circular sock knitting machines to create socks throughout the day. The museum will remain open to the public, and visitors […]
Museum in Motion
National Museum of Industrial History 602 East Second Street, BethlehemJoin us March 21 & March 22, from 11am – 4 pm as we bring history to life with demonstrations and interactive activities for all ages. See many of our artifacts in operation including our 115-ton Corliss Steam Engine, try your hand at powering the maypole cord braiding machine, or make coasters on a 19th […]
Crank-In
The Circular Sock Machine Knitters of the MARS (Mid-Atlantic Region) will host a special Crank-In event at the National Museum of Industrial History. Knitters from across the country will gather at NMIH, bringing their own circular sock knitting machines to create socks throughout the day. The museum will remain open to the public, and visitors are invited to observe […]