Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
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Our Mission: To educate people about America's industrial history and to encourage and inspire future innovation.
We do this by creating engaging experiences that highlight the many fascinating technical and business innovations that have taken place in this region and continue to change the world.
Located in the Francis Cabot Lowell Mill, an icon of the American Industrial Revolution, the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation brings together intriguing artifacts, cultural insights, and inspiring stories to delight people of all ages, enabling them to see the past and envision the future.
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
Upcoming (11)
Mill Talk: The Final Days of the Central Mass Branch
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building & Breathing the Instrument
Wed, 25 June, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 28 June, 10:30 am
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Fri, 11 July, 1:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 July, 10:30 am
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Mother Brook:Evolution of Industry Along the Country’s Oldest Power Canal
Wed, 23 July, 7:00 pm
Free
2nd SHIFT Concert: Darrell Scott
Fri, 3 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Kaia Kater
Thu, 23 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Maya de Vitry
Thu, 6 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: The Wolff Sisters
Thu, 20 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Hickman, Anick & Woodsmith
Thu, 4 Dec, 8:00 pm
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Mill Talk: The Final Days of the Central Mass Branch
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building & Breathing the Instrument
Wed, 25 June, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 28 June, 10:30 am
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Fri, 11 July, 1:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 July, 10:30 am
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Mother Brook:Evolution of Industry Along the Country’s Oldest Power Canal
Wed, 23 July, 7:00 pm
Free
2nd SHIFT Concert: Darrell Scott
Fri, 3 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Kaia Kater
Thu, 23 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Maya de Vitry
Thu, 6 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: The Wolff Sisters
Thu, 20 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Hickman, Anick & Woodsmith
Thu, 4 Dec, 8:00 pm
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Past (303)
A Revolutionary Problem:Making Saltpeter During the War of Indpendence
Wed, 4 June, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk Reinventing Cotton: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Production
Wed, 28 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 24 May, 11:00 am
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Panel Discussion: Rediscovering Waltham’s Harpsichord History
Fri, 23 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building and Breathing the Instrume
Wed, 21 May, 7:00 pm
Free
New Lunar Society:An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution
Wed, 14 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 3 May, 11:00 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Laura Cantrell
Thu, 1 May, 8:00 pm
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Mill Talk: Paul Revere’s Ride From Patriot to Manufacturing Pioneer
Wed, 30 Apr, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 Apr, 10:30 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Michael Tarbox
Thu, 10 Apr, 8:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 5 Apr, 10:30 am
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A Revolutionary Problem:Making Saltpeter During the War of Indpendence
Wed, 4 June, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk Reinventing Cotton: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Production
Wed, 28 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 24 May, 11:00 am
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Panel Discussion: Rediscovering Waltham’s Harpsichord History
Fri, 23 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building and Breathing the Instrume
Wed, 21 May, 7:00 pm
Free
New Lunar Society:An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution
Wed, 14 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 3 May, 11:00 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Laura Cantrell
Thu, 1 May, 8:00 pm
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Mill Talk: Paul Revere’s Ride From Patriot to Manufacturing Pioneer
Wed, 30 Apr, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 Apr, 10:30 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Michael Tarbox
Thu, 10 Apr, 8:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 5 Apr, 10:30 am
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Events
Mill Talk: The Final Days of the Central Mass Branch
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building & Breathing the Instrument
Wed, 25 June, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 28 June, 10:30 am
Check ticket price for event
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Fri, 11 July, 1:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 July, 10:30 am
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Mother Brook:Evolution of Industry Along the Country’s Oldest Power Canal
Wed, 23 July, 7:00 pm
Free
2nd SHIFT Concert: Darrell Scott
Fri, 3 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Kaia Kater
Thu, 23 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Maya de Vitry
Thu, 6 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: The Wolff Sisters
Thu, 20 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Hickman, Anick & Woodsmith
Thu, 4 Dec, 8:00 pm
Check ticket price for event
Mill Talk: The Final Days of the Central Mass Branch
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building & Breathing the Instrument
Wed, 25 June, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 28 June, 10:30 am
Check ticket price for event
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Fri, 11 July, 1:00 pm
Check ticket price for event
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 July, 10:30 am
Check ticket price for event
Mother Brook:Evolution of Industry Along the Country’s Oldest Power Canal
Wed, 23 July, 7:00 pm
Free
2nd SHIFT Concert: Darrell Scott
Fri, 3 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Kaia Kater
Thu, 23 Oct, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Maya de Vitry
Thu, 6 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: The Wolff Sisters
Thu, 20 Nov, 8:00 pm
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Hickman, Anick & Woodsmith
Thu, 4 Dec, 8:00 pm
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A Revolutionary Problem:Making Saltpeter During the War of Indpendence
Wed, 4 June, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk Reinventing Cotton: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Production
Wed, 28 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 24 May, 11:00 am
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Panel Discussion: Rediscovering Waltham’s Harpsichord History
Fri, 23 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building and Breathing the Instrume
Wed, 21 May, 7:00 pm
Free
New Lunar Society:An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution
Wed, 14 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 3 May, 11:00 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Laura Cantrell
Thu, 1 May, 8:00 pm
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Mill Talk: Paul Revere’s Ride From Patriot to Manufacturing Pioneer
Wed, 30 Apr, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 Apr, 10:30 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Michael Tarbox
Thu, 10 Apr, 8:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 5 Apr, 10:30 am
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A Revolutionary Problem:Making Saltpeter During the War of Indpendence
Wed, 4 June, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk Reinventing Cotton: Entrepreneurship and the Future of Production
Wed, 28 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 24 May, 11:00 am
Check ticket price for event
Panel Discussion: Rediscovering Waltham’s Harpsichord History
Fri, 23 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Mill Talk: Living the Harpsichord Life; Building and Breathing the Instrume
Wed, 21 May, 7:00 pm
Free
New Lunar Society:An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution
Wed, 14 May, 7:00 pm
Free
Upcycling at the Mill: Hand Sewing Workshop
Sat, 3 May, 11:00 am
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2nd SHIFT Concert: Laura Cantrell
Thu, 1 May, 8:00 pm
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Mill Talk: Paul Revere’s Ride From Patriot to Manufacturing Pioneer
Wed, 30 Apr, 7:00 pm
Free
‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Wed, 23 Apr, 10:30 am
Check ticket price for event
2nd SHIFT Concert: Michael Tarbox
Thu, 10 Apr, 8:00 pm
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‘Youngest Innovators’ Youth Activity at the Charles River Museum
Sat, 5 Apr, 10:30 am
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