Events

Epica Awards 2024 – Silver in Paris

Our project “Alternate Re[AI]lity: Computer History circa 1890” is the silver winner of the Epica Awards global competition! We earned a prize in the “Recreation & Leisure” category. Since 1987, the Epica Awards jury has been composed of editors and senior reporters from the world’s leading titles covering creativity and communications. They are supported by

Anthem Awards 2024 – Bronze in New York

Our project “Alternate Re[AI]lity: Computer History circa 1890” is the bronze winner of the Anthem Awards global competition! We earned a prize for the best, most innovative or effective use of artificial intelligence and/or machine learning to raise awareness for an Education, Art & Culture program or project. “The Anthem Awards honors the purpose &

Best wishes from the ISS!

“Happy Birthday PEEK&POKE! Best wishes from the ISS!” – this truly special message from Earth’s orbit is something that money cannot buy and a great encouragement for us to continue on our path! Aleksey Nikolayevich Ovchinin is a Russian cosmonaut and the International Space Station (ISS) commander who sent us a birthday greeting from orbit

PEEK&POKE 17th birthday party

Amazingly, it won’t rain for our birthday! We are celebrating 17 years of existence and efforts to bring the world of technology closer to young people through computer history and the preservation of digital heritage. As this year has been marked by Japan, and the friendship between the cities of Kawasaki and Rijeka, and to

30 Years of PlayStation – Japan in Rijeka

Japan in Rijeka is a six-week event dedicated to Japanese culture and technology. Main exhibiton is dedicated to 30th anniversary of Sony PlayStation game console and also to history of Sony – the largest Japanese electronics company that gave us so many everyday useful inventions.. The exhibition will present almost 200 items and many historical

PEEK&POKE 16th birthday party

Tonight from 8.30 pm we are celebrating the 16th anniversary of the museum. Traditionally, it’s raining, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth stopping by for birthday cake and Japanese Tenjaku whiskey. We also have Monada cola from Rijeka – special limited edition as an announcement of our “Japan in Rijeka” program that we are

Iv/An concert

After last year’s guest appearance at the two-day celebration of 15 years of our museum, in the company of Microslav and Remute, Iv/An returns to our museum with a concert appearance on the occasion of the birthday week, which will culminate in the final celebration on September 23. Our guests can expect a variety of

New exhibit – SGI UV 2000 supercomputer

Our museum has become richer for another supercomputer! In addition to the existing SGI Onyx graphics supercomputer, the model used in the Industrial Light & Magic studio for the animations of digital dinosaurs in the movie hit “Jurassic Park”, we now have the SGI UV 2000 codenamed “Vihor” (Whirlwind) in the museum collection. This supercomputer

Childhood Behind The Iron Curtain exhibition

Our third collaboration with the Maritime and History Museum in Rijeka, “Childhood Behind the Iron Curtain” exhibition, is part of our 15th anniversary program. It will be opened on October 21, 2022 and can be visited until May 15, 2023. We wanted to consider the scope of Western influence, consumerism, and American culture which managed