BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pavek Museum - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Pavek Museum X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pavekmuseum.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pavek Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000136-1767438000-1767440700@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2026-01-03/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250820T210242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T205204Z UID:10000148-1765623600-1765638000@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Electricity Day DESCRIPTION:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Electricity Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Discover the excitement of S.T.E.A.M. (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) at the Pavek Museum’s S.T.E.A.M Saturdays! \nRegistration:-Included in Pavek Museum Admission-Adults: $11\, Military: $6\, Flexible Admission: $1-11 available upon request-Students under 18 receive FREE entry \nMore details below. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details \nElectricity Day will explore electricity through hands-on projects and special activities in science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math with event partners.  \nEvent Partners: \n\nMedtronic\nWorks Museum\n\nDate: Saturday\, December 13 \nTime: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nRegistration \nKids: FREE for kids under 18 \nAdults: Included with regular Pavek Museum admission ($11 for adults\, $6 for military) \nAdmission is collected upon entry.  \nRSVP is encouraged\, walk-ups are welcome! \n  \n \n RSVP URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/s-t-e-a-m-saturdays-electricity-day/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/STEAM-SATURDAY-WEBSITE-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000135-1765018800-1765021500@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-12-06/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20251107T184605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185214Z UID:10000151-1763744400-1763751600@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Pavek Museum Member Night DESCRIPTION:November 21\, 20255 – 7 p.m. \nJoin us at Member Night on November 21\, 2025\, from 5 – 7 p.m. \nRegister Here!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pavek Museum Member Night\n \n \n \n \n \n Enjoy special demonstrations of the Victor Model 10-50 Phonograph console- an artifact not featured in our regular guided tours! This exclusive evening is open to members and their guests. The Museum will be open after hours\, with complimentary coffee and snacks provided. \nThis 1927 orthophonic phonograph was the first produced by Victor that could automatically play records\, allowing people to create a lineup of songs—an early form of the “playlist!” In the roaring 20’s\, this would be perfect for house parties. Step back in time and enjoy listening to records on one of our most charming artifacts. \nMembers and member guests should check in at the Welcome Desk upon arrival. Members may bring the number of guests included with their membership level. \nPlease reach out to zoe@pavekmuseum.org with any questions. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/pavek-museum-member-night/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/MEMBER-NIGHTS-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250820T205247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T210541Z UID:10000147-1763204400-1763218800@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Space Day DESCRIPTION:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Space Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Discover the excitement of S.T.E.A.M. (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) at the Pavek Museum’s S.T.E.A.M Saturdays! \nRegistration:-Included in Pavek Museum Admission-Adults: $11\, Military: $6\, Flexible Admission: $1-11 available upon request-Students under 18 receive FREE entry \nMore details below. \n \n RSVP \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details \nSpace Day will explore space through hands-on projects and special activities in science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math with event partners. \nEvent Partner: \nEdina High School Robotics Club \nDate: Saturday\, November 15 \nTime: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nRegistration \nKids: FREE for kids under 18 \nAdults: Included with regular Pavek Museum admission ($11 for adults\, $6 for military) \nAdmission is collected upon entry. \nRSVP is encouraged\, walk-ups are welcome! \n  URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/s-t-e-a-m-saturdays-space-day/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/STEAM-SATURDAY-WEBSITE-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250909T160554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T161346Z UID:10000149-1762594200-1762610400@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Crash Course: How to Solder DESCRIPTION:Cost: Pay what you canDate: Saturday\, November 8Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.Recommended Ages: 16 and up*Status: Available*Parent or guardian signature is required on all forms for any participants under the age of 18. \nRegister Here! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Crash Course: How to Solder\n \n \n \n \n \n Embark on an empowering journey of learning electronics repairs! Learn a new skill with our next installment Crash Course: How to Solder\, tailored to demystify this essential skill. \nDesigned to be accessible to everyone\, Crash Course operates on a pay-what-you-can model. Choose from three convenient time slots and join us in fostering a community of knowledge-sharing and skill-building. Seize the opportunity to overcome intimidation and make electronics repair an approachable adventure. \nFor questions regarding this program\, please contact the museum President\, Nina Larson Weber by email or phone at 952-926-8198. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/crash-course-how-to-solder/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000134-1761994800-1761997500@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-11-01/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241207T043506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T172558Z UID:10000005-1761386400-1761408000@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Havoc at the Pavek: Haunted Manor DESCRIPTION:Access is available to the museum via Raleigh Ave. Google maps states it is closed\, which it is not. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Havoc at the Pavek: Haunted Manor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Pavek Museum is delighted to bring back the thrilling Havoc at the Pavek\, and this year’s theme is Haunted Manor! This one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt-style experience is a STEM adventure that takes you through the history of electronic communication but with a ghostly twist. \nEmbark on a spooky adventure to help the eccentric Lord Havoc get rid of hundreds of ghosts he accidentally let loose in the Pavek Museum! Journey through a series of STEM activities hidden throughout the museum\, collecting pieces along the way to build a special artifact that will help remove the ghosts. At the end of the experience\, you will have your own creation – and a spooky friend – to take home! \n \n RSVP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets and Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date and Time \n\nSaturday\, October 25\, 2025\n10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1-hour\, timed tickets available every 30 minutes) \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Location \n\nPavek Museum of Electronic Communication \n3517 Raleigh Ave. St. Louis Park\, MN 55416\nFree on-site parking\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Registration \n\nEarly RSVP\nPay-what-you-can\, starting as low as $1 per person\n\n\nDay-of Walk-Ups\nRegular Museum admission\n$11/adults\, $6/students (4-17)\nFree for children under 3\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dress Code: casual\, Halloween\, or costume. \n*By registering for this event\, I consent to being photographed and to the use of my image for Pavek Museum marketing purposes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FAQ\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How much does Havoc at the Pavek cost?\nHavoc at the Pavek is now a pay-what-you-can event. We ask for as little as $1\, but if you’d like to be more generous\, it is always appreciated. Larger donations support more opportunities for events like this at the Pavek Museum. \nI bought a ticket for a time slot. Can I come earlier or later than that time slot?\nIt is strongly encouraged to arrive at the time slot you selected on your ticket because if you come earlier or later\, you may be asked to wait\, as other time slots may be full. If you want to change your time slot after purchase\, please call the museum at 952-926-8198. \nI didn’t buy a ticket online\, are day-of tickets available?\nYes! Day-of tickets are available for the cost of admission ($11/adult\, $6/student (4-17) or military\, and 3 and under are always free). Please keep in mind that groups begin every half hour\, but if you arrive during a full time slot\, you will be asked to wait for the next available time slot. \nHow long does the event last?\nWe expect groups to take approximately 1 hour to complete the entire adventure. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Sponsors URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/havoc-at-the-pavek/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/HAP-Haunted-Manor-NO-LOGO-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251011T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251011T210000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241207T043647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T154636Z UID:10000006-1760205600-1760216400@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Pavek After Dark DESCRIPTION:Access is available to the museum via Raleigh Ave. Google maps states it is closed\, which it is not. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pavek After Dark: House on Haunted Hill\n \n \n \n \n \n The Pavek Museum of Electronic Communication is thrilled to present the third annual edition of our signature fundraising radio play\, Pavek After Dark: House on Haunted Hill. This year’s performance pays homage to the horror classic with a distinct Minnesota twist. \nLaunched in honor of our 35th anniversary in 2023\, this annual event showcases a live radio play featuring members of the Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame and includes a silent auction supporting the Pavek Museum’s mission. \nTickets go on sale July 15th for Pavek Museum members and August 1st for non-members. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for a Vincent Price-inspired\, campy evening featuring: \n\nA live radio drama performed by legendary Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame members\nProfessional live sound effects by acclaimed Foley artist Katharine Horowitz\nA silent auction benefiting the Pavek Museum’s mission\nHeavy appetizers and a cash bar catered by France44\nDress code: cocktail attire and cocktail attire from the era\n\n \n Watch the 2024 Event! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Emcee Lee Valsvik  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets and Registration\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n VIP Admission – $200 \n\nVIP seating \nTwo drink tickets \nPre-show cast mixer\nDoors open at 5:30 p.m.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n General Admission – $125 \n\nGA seating \nOne drink ticket \nDoors open at 6:00 p.m.\n\n \n Purchase Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration \nAll Tickets Registration: August 1 – October 11\, 2025 \nMember Early Bird Registration: July 15 – July 31\, 2025 \n\n20% discount (VIP $160\, General Admission $100)\nFor Pavek Museum members only\n*Discounted ticket quantities vary on member levels\n\nExplore Pavek Museum membership here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Itinerary\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday\, October 11\, 2025 \n5:30 p.m. – VIP Doors Open\, VIP Cast Meet and Greet\, Silent Auction\n6:00 p.m. – GA Doors Open\n6:50 p.m. – Silent Auction Closes\n7:00-8:15 p.m. – Performance \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sponsorship Opportunities\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Interested in supporting the Pavek Museum? Looking to increase your public presence? Consider becoming a sponsor! Sponsorship perks vary by level and may include complimentary tickets\, digital marketing exposure\, and even on-stage recognition. \nClick the button below to learn more or reach out to Advancement Manager Kaeleen Laird at kaeleen@pavekmuseum.org or 612-895-5472 for inquiries. \n \n Sponsorship Opportunities\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FAQ\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What time do doors open? \n\nVIP Guests: 5:30 p.m.\nGeneral Admission: 6:00 p.m.\n\nCan I come inside and wait if I arrive early?\nUnfortunately\, we are unable to accommodate early arrivals inside the museum. We recommend arriving at your scheduled time. \nCan I bring a guest who isn’t pre-registered?\nDue to limited capacity and high demand\, we cannot guarantee availability for walk-up guests. Advance registration is required to ensure entry. \nIs the event at the Pavek Museum?\nYes! The event will take place at the Pavek Museum\, located at 3517 Raleigh Ave. S.\, St. Louis Park\, MN \nWhat’s the parking situation?\nFree parking is available in: \n\nThe Pavek Museum lot\nThe Art Partners lot next door\nStreet parking along Raleigh Avenue\n\nHow many tickets can I purchase with my member early bird discount? \n\nSenior/Individual Members: Up to 2 tickets.\nFamily Members: Up to 4 tickets\nKey Circle and higher: Up to 4 tickets\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Sponsors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Diamond Sponsor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Photo and Media Release \nBy registering for this event\, I consent to being photographed or recorded during the event and grant the Pavek Museum permission to use these images or recordings for marketing and promotional purposes. \nUse #PavekAfterDark2025 when talking about this event on social media! URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/pavek-after-dark/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Pavek-After-Dark_-House-on-Haunted-Hill.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000133-1759575600-1759578300@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-10-04/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250206T210751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T192033Z UID:10000140-1758366000-1758369600@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Connecting Conversations - Artificial Intelligence: Braiding Irony\, Paradox\, and Possibility DESCRIPTION:Connecting Conversations - Artificial Intelligence: Braiding Irony\, Paradox\, and Possibility\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Pavek Museum for Connecting Conversations\, a lecture series featuring presentations from various experts in electronic communication. \nOur speaker\, Jeffrey Yost\, from the Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota\, will explore the long\, complex history of artificial intelligence—dating back over eight decades—highlighting its roots\, ironies\, paradoxes\, and the persistent cycle of hype and promise. \nRSVP is encouraged. Walk-ups are welcome! \n*Please note: admission dues will be collected upon entry. \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n \n \n Artificial Intelligence: Braiding Irony\, Paradox\, and Possibility Artificial Intelligence is often reported on in the mainstream media as if it appeared in the last half decade. With different strands\, parts of AI are over eight decades old\, having roots in pattern recognition research that predates digital computing. Its history is riddled with irony\, paradoxes\, and extreme hype\, or possibilities\, as this talk will explore.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date:\nSeptember 20\, 2025\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm \nRegistration \n\nRSVP is encouraged\, but not required\nIncluded with admission \n(Adults $11\, Students $6\, pay-what-you-can available upon request)\nAdmission dues will be collected upon entry\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeffrey R. Yost \nJeffrey Yost is a social and cultural historian of computing and software; and is the Director of the interdisciplinary Charles Babbage Institute (CBI) for Computing\, Information & Culture\, a research center\, and a global leading IT history archive. He is a Research Professor in the History of Science\, Technology and Medicine\, University of Minnesota. Yost studies automation\, AI\, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)\, and power imbalances/inequalities in our digital world. Yost has published nine books (including Making IT Work\, MIT Press)\, and is a past Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Annals of the History of Computing. His latest book\, Just Code: Power\, Inequality and the Political Economy of IT (Johns Hopkins U. Press\, co-edited with G. Con Diaz)\, will be published in November 2025. He co-edits Johns Hopkins University Press’ book series Computing and Culture. Yost serves on three editorial boards and has published over 150 oral history interviews. He greatly looks forward to connecting with the Pavek Museum community. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/connecting-conversations-2/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EVENTS-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000132-1757156400-1757159100@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-09-06/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250816T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250816T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250206T210448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T174327Z UID:10000139-1755342000-1755345600@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Connecting Conversations: Rewinding Sound: A Journey Through the History of Audio Tape Recording DESCRIPTION:Connecting Conversations: Rewinding Sound: A Journey Through the History of Audio Tape Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Pavek Museum for Connecting Conversations\, a lecture series featuring presentations from various experts in electronic communication. \nOur speaker\, Robert Herman\, will dive into the fascinating evolution of audio tape recording\, from its inception to its decline to other media. This talk will explore the pioneering companies that shaped the industry\, such as Ampex\, 3M\, BASF\, and Sony. Read Bob’s bio below! \nDetails:• This event is free with the price of Pavek Museum admission.• RSVP is encouraged but not required. Walk ups are welcome. RSVP Here.*Please note: all admission dues will be collected upon entry. \n \n RSVP Here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Robert Herman \nRobert Herman is an accomplished engineer\, marketer\, and entrepreneur with a career spanning over 35 years in broadcasting\, digital media\, and business development. He began in radio and TV before joining 3M\, where he held various engineering and global marketing roles\, later moving to Imation to lead innovations in digital storage. He’s received multiple industry awards and served on influential technical committees\, including Emmy-winning teams. In business\, he has launched ventures in real estate\, media\, and consulting\, and currently leads Riverdale Travel after acquiring and merging several agencies. A dedicated volunteer and docent at the Pavek Museum\, he enjoys a vibrant life with his family and hobbies in Minnesota and Florida. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/connecting-conversations/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EVENTS-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250802T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000131-1754132400-1754135100@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-08-02/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T190000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250429T171132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T171603Z UID:10000143-1753462800-1753470000@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Member Night DESCRIPTION:Member Night\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mark your calendar now for an exclusive Member Night on Friday\, July 25\, 5 to 7 p.m.! Explore the exhibits during special evening hours and watch demonstrations of one of our unique artifacts. Staff and volunteers will be demonstrating the spark gap transmitter throughout the evening. This members-only event is a great opportunity to take in the exhibits in a new light and connect with fellow science and technology enthusiasts. \nCoffee and snacks will be provided. We are excited to see you there! \n \n Register Here URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/member-night/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/member-night.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250206T203657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T165622Z UID:10000138-1752922800-1752926400@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Connecting Conversations: Broadcasting Betty Crocker: How Early Radio Launched an American Icon DESCRIPTION:Connecting Conversations: Radio’s Role in Building Betty Crocker’s Legacy\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Pavek Museum for Connecting Conversations\, a lecture series featuring presentations from various experts in the past\, present\, and future of electronic communication. \nSarah Crandall\, the Archivist at General Mills\, will examine the relationship between radio and Betty Crocker’s rise. Read her bio below \nDetails:• Saturday\, July 19 at 11:00 a.m.• This event is free with the price of Pavek Museum admission.• RSVP is encouraged but not required. RSVP Here.*Please note: all admission dues will be collected upon entry. \n \n RSVP Here URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/connecting-conversations-radios-role-in-building-betty-crockers-legacy/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EVENTS-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250712T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250712T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204913 CREATED:20250718T210901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T210909Z UID:10000145-1752318000-1752332400@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Art of Electronic Communication DESCRIPTION:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Art of Electronic Communication\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Discover the excitement of S.T.E.A.M. (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) at the Pavek Museum’s S.T.E.A.M Saturdays! \nRegistration:-Included in Pavek Museum Admission-Adults: $11\, Military: $6\, Flexible Admission: $1-11 available upon request-Students under 18 receive FREE entry \nMore details below. \n \n RSVP Here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details \nThe Art of Electronic Communication Day will dive into creativity through engaging\, hands-on projects and special activities with event partners. \nActivities and Event Partners: \n\nRussian Doll Activity with The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA)\nMusic Activity with Diverse Emerging Music Organization (DEMO)\nSound Effects Activity with the Red-Throated League of the Norwegian Explorers of Minnesota\nDesign a Sticker Contest with the Pavek Museum – the winner’s design will be sold in the Pavek Museum Gift Shop!\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click the buttons below to explore our partner organizations! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TMORA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About DEMO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Partners \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the RTL URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/s-t-e-a-m-saturdays-art-of-electronic-communication/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/STEAM-SATURDAY-WEBSITE-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000130-1751713200-1751715900@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-07-05/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000129-1749294000-1749296700@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-06-07/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000128-1746270000-1746272700@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-05-03/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250419T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250419T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20250206T211818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T211826Z UID:10000141-1745060400-1745074800@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Sound Day DESCRIPTION:S.T.E.A.M. Saturdays: Sound Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Discover the excitement of S.T.E.A.M. (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) at the Pavek Museum’s S.T.E.A.M Saturdays! \nSound Day will explore the science of sound through a variety of hands-on experiments\, projects\, and activities\, including an animal sound activity with friends from the Bell Museum. \nPavek Museum Admission includes access to this event\, and students under 18 receive free entry. \nJoin us for a day of exploration and discovery! URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/s-t-e-a-m-saturdays-sound-day/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/STEAM-SATURDAY-WEBSITE-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000127-1743850800-1743853500@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-04-05/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20250206T195220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T164017Z UID:10000137-1742641200-1742644800@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Connecting Conversations: Immersive Tech + Ai DESCRIPTION:Connecting Conversations: Immersive Tech + Ai\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Pavek Museum for Connecting Conversations\, a lecture series featuring presentations from various experts in the past\, present\, and future of electronic communication. \nThis month’s presentation features Amir Berenjian with REM5 VR. \nIs AI the Final Step for Human Communication? \nExplore how immersive technology and artificial intelligence revolutionize how humans connect and communicate. This lecture dives into the incredible journey from the early building blocks of communication to a future where AI and VR offer a “sight line” to the ultimate form of interaction. While it may seem abstract at first\, you’ll see how these cutting-edge tools are deeply rooted in enhancing human connection and understanding \nDetails:• This event is free with the price of Pavek Museum admission.• RSVP is encouraged but not required. RSVP Here.*Please note: all admission dues will be collected upon entry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Amir Berenjian is the CEO of REM5 Studios\, a Minneapolis-based immersive technology company specializing in virtual reality (VR)\, augmented reality (AR)\, and spatial computing. Transitioning from a career in investment banking\, Berenjian co-founded REM5 in 2017 to make AR and VR more accessible at scale. Under his leadership\, REM5 has collaborated with Fortune 500 companies\, non-profits\, and large NGOs\, designing and implementing immersive technology tools for over 100\,000 end-users in education\, training\, and marketing. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/connecting-conversations-immersive-tech-ai/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EVENTS-Website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000126-1740826800-1740829500@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-03-01/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000125-1738407600-1738410300@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-02-01/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250125T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250125T140000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241207T041819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T200449Z UID:10000003-1737797400-1737813600@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Crash Course DESCRIPTION:Crash Course: How to Solder\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Embark on an empowering journey of learning electronics repairs! Learn a new skill with Crash Course: How to Solder\, tailored to demystify this essential skill. At the Pavek Museum\, we’re driven by a mission to share and inspire\, and our Crash Course is crafted precisely for that purpose. \nDesigned to be accessible to everyone\, the Crash Course operates on a pay-what-you-can model. Choose from two convenient time slots listed below\, and join us in fostering a community of knowledge-sharing and skill-building. Seize the opportunity to overcome intimidation and make electronics repair an approachable adventure. Register now to secure your spot! \nDate: Saturday\, January 25\, 2025 \nSessions:9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. \nPrice: pay-what-you-can \nLocation: 3517 Raleigh Avenue\, St. Louis Park\, MN \nFree onsite parking \nIf you are a Pavek Museum member\, watch your email for your member discount code or email nina@pavekmuseum.org. \n \n Reserve a Spot URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/crash-course/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250118T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250118T150000 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T230137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T215402Z UID:10000081-1737208800-1737212400@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:Connecting Conversations: Island Tinkerers DESCRIPTION:Connecting Conversations: Island Tinkerers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January’s presentation features Dr. Honghong Tinn\, author of Island Tinkerers: Innovation and Transformation in the Making of Taiwan’s Computing Industry. Dr. Tinn will talk about the critical history of how hobbyists and enthusiasts in Taiwan\, including engineers\, technologists\, technocrats\, computer users\, and engineers-turned-entrepreneurs\, helped transform the country with their hands-on engagement with computers. She will touch on the history of Taiwanese electronic manufacturing industry and their United States investors\, competitors\, and allies. \nThis event is free with the price of Pavek Museum admission. Registration is encouraged\, but not required. \nSee below for more information. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/island-tinkerers/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_910994643_897695576723_1_original.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250104T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250104T114500 DTSTAMP:20260604T204914 CREATED:20241213T213759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T213804Z UID:10000124-1735988400-1735991100@pavekmuseum.org SUMMARY:First Saturday Guided Tour DESCRIPTION:First Saturday Guided Tour\n \n \n \n \n \n Fee: Cost of admission\nDate: First Saturday of every month\nTime: 11 a.m. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are available on a first come\, first served basis. To schedule a guided tour at a different time\, click here! \nNo registration required. URL:https://pavekmuseum.org/event/first-saturday-guided-tour/2025-01-04/ LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St. Louis Park\, Minnesota\, 55416 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pavekmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/newsletter-7.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR