Here’s your chance to learn something new about the company that celebrates half a century of work and technological innovation next year. Apple has defined the development of personal computers, and later created a series of creative domains, all the way to the global transformation of society with the introduction of the revolutionary mobile phone. …
Our museum was invited to Ljubljana for a gathering of marketing professionals Dan družbenih omrežji 2025 (Social Networks Day 2025) to present the promotional project “Alternate Re[AI]lity: Computer History circa 1890”, which won two global awards and garnered us a lot of media attention. Why our activities might be interesting to such a group of …
In our museum, we like to say that one of our goals is for children to learn about the future by getting to know the past of computers and related technologies. Progress is sometimes so fast that some technologies become obsolete before there is a common time when it makes sense to store them in …
On January 24, The Computer Museum PEEK&POKE will celebrate 40 years of the legendary Apple Macintosh computer. The thematic evening includes a lecture and subsequent discussion and conversation. In addition to the first, original Mac model from 1984, many other Macs created over the years will be highlighted, and for this occasion, the museum will …
LEGO Mindstorms are well-known educational robots made by world famous toy company. Kids learn best when education is made interactive – and even better when it’s creative and fun. We already had very successful LEGO Mindstorms workshop in 2016 and STEMI Hexapod workshop in 2022, so this is just another robotic workshop in the series. …
When the dean of the Faculty of Physics of the University of Rijeka prepares a lecture on Japan, you can bet that two hours will fly by in a breath! This lecture is an introduction and announcement of our big project “Japan in Rijeka” next year. The occasion is the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation …
Our already popular typewriter competition is getting a children’s edition! In Croatia, typing is only taught in secondary schools, and children start using computers much earlier. The idea is for this to be an education for children (9 to 11 years old), which is also fun. We will not only teach them how to type, …
SUDA (Sustainable Digital Art) is a current topic for contemporary media artists who use digital technologies. Our four guests will present the possibilities of creating and sharing interactive and scripted computer setup focused on free/libre software, open culture and reused hardware. SUDA is a continuous project by the mediaLAB group, focused on variations of artistic server …
The STEMI Hexapod is a well-known educational robot. PEEK&POKE supports all educational workshops, but we are especially fond of those where something tangible and useful is created. We have recognized the problem that many parents cannot buy such a robot or they do not have a professional mentor to help children build and program it. …
This is our second guest exhibition in Dubrovnik! Organized by the Association of Technical Culture of the City of Dubrovnik and our museum, at the Youth Center Dubrovnik, we will present a part of our collection of retro computers. The exhibition is interactive, which means that most of the exhibited computers are usable for visitors …