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22nd Annual New England Model Engineering Show
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| Venue: | Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation |
| Dates: | Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
| Hours: | 10 AM to 4 PM |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | Science & Technology |
What do trains, flutes, and clocks all have in common? At the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation they have all been miniturized
From tiny working tractors to a petite B-52 Bomber, children can experience monster machines on a minuscule scale. Over 100 interactive exhibit offer a one of a kind experience not to be forgotten.
The event also exhibits gasoline engines, aircraft engines, locomotives, clocks, model boats, and various contraptions of their own design.
Several exhibits feature hands-on experiments. Some of the past exhibits have included a miniature working grist mill, a remote control tractor, sculptural puzzles, miniature working flutes, and more.
The Charles River Museum of Industry is located at 154 Moody Street in Waltham, beneath the smokestack of the Francis Cabot Lowell Mill complex. For information and directions, visit www.crmi.org or call 781-893-5410.
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$10 for Adults aged 18-64 $5 for Children and Teens 6-17, College Students with current ID, Seniors 65 and over, Active Duty Military Personnel Free for children 5 and under
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154 Moody Street, Waltham, MA, 02453 map
Phone: 781-893-5410
From I-95/Route 128, take exit 26 (Route 20 east). Follow Route 20 east for approximately 1.6 miles, and before Waltham Common turn right onto Moody Street. Turn left at the second traffic light onto Pine Street. Turn left into the City of Waltham Municipal Parking Lot. Park your car and cross the footbridge over the Charles River. Take a right on the brick walkway and proceed to the museum entrance at the end of the walkway.
By Public Transportation: The CRMII is a short walk from the Waltham station stop on the MBTA Commuter Rail from North Station. For information visit www.mbta.com or call 800-392-6100
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- Be sure to make time explore the rest of the museum. Kids can climb atop a 1884 Fire Wagon, See a working machine shop, play at the telephone operators work station and more.
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