Demonstrating The Evolution of the Idea...and Beyond!

Our first Kickstarter was a success! thanks everyone for helping!
The Prohibition Speakeasy was sept 29th 2013 next one is below


The Museum of Interesting Things
is a traveling interactive demonstration/exhibition of antiques and inventions
inspiring innovation and creativity - learning from the past to create a better future.

A Traveling Show! We can do your next Event or Private Shows - at our location or yours!
Call or e-mail for details

To join the email list for Events/Monthly Speakeasy and New Items click here and let us know
ALL Speakeasys & shows are ALL AGES.


Schools, hospitals, universities, galleries, parties, libraries, anywhere with a room and people, we'll bring things!

We are a traveling show -Like a circus...just no elephants
Incidentally, check out Huffy our mascot huffawump on HLN's morning Express with Robin Meade!

Check Out Our Cameo on the History Channel's Pawn Stars
which aired recently, Our episode is called "Spare the Rodman"

Check Out Our Cameo on the Science Channel which aired recently
on the Show Oddities, Our episode is called THE POWER OF A GREY SKULL

 

Calendar of Exhibitions

Press & Testimonials

The Museum of Interesting Things:

We are not putting some
event/school shows here now
since some are private.
The ones below you can visit :)
Love to see you!
All shows are all ages :)

Sun May 29, 2016 6pm-10pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
It Hurts when I do This!
History of Quack Medicine

website for details:
website

Friday May 13 9am - 1pm
Bell Labs facility
http://building-steam.org/

Wed Apr 20, 2016
Main Branch
Queens Library

Fri & Sat Apr 22 & 23, 2016 11am-4pm
Futurist Conference NYU

Sun Apr 24, 2016 11am-4pm
19th Century Society
Old Stone House Bklyn

May 7, 2016 11am-4pm
Watch City Steampunk Festival

Waltham Mass

May 7, 2016 11am-4pm
Slime Educ Fest
Long Island NY

May 7, 2016 11am-4pm
Science Fest 12th Str Sch Manh

 

Sun Apr 17, 2016 6pm-10pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Doomsday! Space Race / Cold War
The End of the World .. as We Know It

website for details:
website

Sat Apr 9, 2016 12noon
TEDxNavesink NJ
in the Maker Gallery

Sat Apr 16, 2016 10am-4pm
Makerfest Bergen NJ

 

Sun Feb 28, 2016 2pm
The Museum is at The East Meadow Library
For the VHS 3D festival

Sun Mar 20, 2016 4pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Music of The Night

Broadway star of Sweeney Todd & More

Performs Live with a Theremin too!

website for details:
website

 

Sun Mar 20, 2016 6pm-10:30pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Suffragete City!

website for details:
website

Sun Feb 21, 2016 6pm-10:30pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Victorian Love

website for details:
website

Sun Feb 21, 2016 4pm-10:30pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Geek Burlesque!

website for details:
website

Sun Feb 14, 2016 8pm
The Museum is at Coney Island for Valentine's Day

Sun Jan 31, 2016 6pm-10:30pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Our Favorite THINGS!
My Bday too!

website for details:
website

Sun Jan 31, 2016 4pm-10:30pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
New Wave BEAT! performance
My Bday too!

website for details:
website

 

 

Sun Dec 20, 2015 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
The Circus in Soho!!!

website for details:
website

 

Extra Extra!!! 4pm-6pm Dec 20th

Special pre-Speakeasy party!
Coney in Soho!!

Live Real Circus performers from Coney & more!

Snake Charmers, Sword Swallowers, Jugglers...oh my!

http://www.secretspeakeasy.com/index_coneyinsoho

 

 


Sun Nov 22, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Eureka! History of Invention theme!

website for details:
website

Extra Extra, special pre-event 4pm - 6pm
Healthy Holiday Indian Cooking Class
Click Here for details & to sign up

 

 

Sun Oct 25, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Halloween theme!

website for details:
website

Sun Oct 11, 2015, 3:45pm-5pm
the Museum will be exhibiting at
NYC Comic Con
our 16mm film bouncing ball sing a long

Sun Sept 26 & 27th, 2015, 10am-5pm
the Museum will be exhibiting at
Makerfaire NY in Queens
at the Hall of Science

Sun Sept 20, 2015, 10am-4pm
the Museum will be exhibiting at
TEDx FultonStreet

Sun Oct 25, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Halloween theme!

website will be up soon for details:
website

 

 


Sun Sept 13, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Nautical / Prohibition theme!

website for details:
website

Fri Aug 28, 2015, 8pm
16mm Circus Movie Night
at Coney Island
details here

Mon Aug 24, 2015, 10am - 2pm
Bar Beach, port washington
long island ny
free outdoor festival

Tues Aug 25, 2015, 6pm - 9pm
Maker Bazaar in Long Island

www.themakerbazaar.com

Sun Aug 23, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"Victrola-a-Go-Go"
The History of music players

website for details:
website

 

Wed Aug 19, 2015, 7pm
The Museum is supplying the props for
the musical Angie Jackson
a teenage crime fighter in the 1930's
NY New Theater Fest
Times Square Arts Center
300 W 43rd str 2nd flr


Sun Sept 13, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Prohibition & Nautical theme!

website for details:
website

 

 

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 8:30pm
VHS 3D Moviefest
at Coney Island
details here

Sun July 26, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"The Windup Circus"
The History of toys

website for details:
website

Also come to the Mineola Library both Saturdays
July 11 & July 18 daytimes
for some great festivals the Museum is involved in

Sun June 28, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"It Hurts When I Do This"
The History of Quack Medical devices

website for details:
website
check out Boroughs of the Dead
pre-Speakeasy NYC walking tour, details here!

Sun June 21, 2015 all day
Morris Arboretum
Philly PA

Sat & Sun June 6 & 7, 2015 all day
Figment on Governor's Island
we are in Nolan Park house #6

Sun May 31, 2015 6pm-11pm (all ages)
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
I Can See for Miles
The History of Photography
...especially 3D!

website for details:
website

 

Sun May 17, 2015 all day
Steampunk World's Faire
for Allienist

 

Sat Apr 26, 2015 10am-6pm
19th Century Extravaganza!
The Old Stone House Bklyn
FB for details:

Sat May 9, 2015 10am-5pm
Watch City Steampunk Festival
Waltham Mass
FB for details:

 

Sun Apr 12, 2015 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Doomsday!
The Cold War & The Space Rac


website for details:
website

 

Sun Apr 12, 2015 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Doomsday!
The Cold War & The Space Rac


website for details:
website

 

 

Sun Mar 8, 2015 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Suffragette City

website for details:
website

 

Wed Feb 18, 2015 6:30pm-8pm
The Museum will have some of it's
History of love & quack medical items at
Show & Tell at Madame X
on Houston str & Laguardia place

Private shows Feb 19 & 20

Fri Feb 27, 2015 7pm
The Museum will have a presentation of the
History of film/photography/animation at
La Ma Ma etc for the play Horseplay
Which also uses some of our items as props :)
The play runs Feb 13 to Mar 1

website for details:

 

Mon Mar 2, 2015 7pm-8pm
Greater Astoria Historical Society
35-20 Broadway 4th Flr LIC NY 11106
in the Quinn building

website for details:

 

Sat Feb 14, 2015 9pm
The Museum will have some of it's
History of love & quack medical items at
Princess Pat's Lovers & Losers Valentine's
at Coney Island Sideshow by the Seashore!
website for details:

Sun Feb 1, 2015 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
My Favorite Things!
for my birthday :)

website for details:
website

 

Mon Feb 16, 2015
all day

Pres. Day in Philly!
at the Jewish Museum
History of voting / elections

Sun Jan 18, 2015
2pm-4pm

Boucing Ball Sing-A-Long
Vintage 16mm short films at
Coney Island Sideshow by the Seashore!
website for details:

Fri Jan 16 2015 7pm
Port Washington Library long island
History of invention show

Mon Feb 16 2015 all day
The Jewish Museum, Philly PA
President's Day voting show

 

Sun Jan 11 2015 1pm-5pm
East Meadow Library long island
Dust Bowl & invention show

Sun Dec 14 2014 6pm-11pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
Vintage 16mm film Boucing Ball Sing-A-Long

website for details:
website

 

Sat Dec 6, 2014 10am-7pm
WinterCon in NY
Resorts World Casino
Special guests of Venus Alers

Facebook page for details:
website

 

 

Catch you at NJEA in Atlantic City Nov 6 & 7, We'll be there!

Sun Oct 12, 12pm - 1pm 2014
New York City Comic Con
Click here for details

Sun Nov 2 2014 6pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"PROHIBITION!"
Relive one of the most interesting times in history

website for details:
website

Advance Tickets:eventbrite

Advance Tickets: squadup

 

 

Sun Sept 28 6pm 2014
Secret Speakeasy
The History of Photography & Film

16mm Movie Fest, Demos & party!
Drinks, music, snacks & beautiful visuals!
website for details:
advance tickets

 

Sun Oct 2, 7pm - 9pm 2014
New York Transit Museum
with Obscura Society
website for details:

Sat. Sept. 20, 10am - 7pm
& Sun Sept. 21, 10am - 6pm

at the Queens Hall of Science NY

makerfaire.com

Sun Sept 14 2pm-4pm 2014
Boucing Ball Sing A-Long
16mm Movies at Coney Island Shooting Gallery!
website for details:

Wed Sept 10 7pm-10pm 2014
The Jersey City Writers
353 Third Ave near vine
Jersey City NJ
theme is westerns, Whiskey Saloon

 

Sun Aug 24 6pm 2014
Secret Speakeasy
The End of the World...
as we know it
Doomsday!

16mm Movie Fest, Demos & party!
Drinks, music, snacks & beautiful visuals!
website for details:

 

 

Sat Sept 6 10am-4pm 2014
200th Anniversary of
Madison Square Park
23rd street by the Flatiron building
Fun free outdoor event for everyone!

Sat Sept 6 10am-5pm 2014
Discover Tech
East Meadow Public Library
1886 Front Street East Meadow long island
Fun free event for everyone, with Nasa stuff!



Sat & Sun Aug 16 & 17 all day 2014
at the HoloCenter on Governor's Island

Jazz Lawn Party will be there too!

Sun Aug 3, 2pm 2014
We will be at Coney Island!
click for details
"The Wind-up Circus"
The History of TOYS Show
All my fav gadgets will be there from
Edison stuff to wind-up toys, metal toys,
board games and much much more!
And..yes you are allowed to touch
woo hoo playtime!
There will even be some
vintage computer games!
A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

Sun Aug 2, 10am - 4pm 2014
We will be at the Mineola Library Sci festival

Thurs. Aug 14, 2014 7pm
at Bitcoin
"Can You Hear Me Now!"
The History of Communication
From cups & string
to pigeon parachutes!
The Bitcoin Center 40 Broad Str NYC

Sun July 13, 6pm 2014
Steampunk Secret Speakeasy in NYC
16mm Movie Fest, Demos & party!
Drinks, music, snacks & beautiful visuals!
website for details:
website

Sat June 21st we are at
at the Coney Island
Mermaid Parade & Ball!
One of the best things we do!

June 10 2014
TEDx talk
Demystifying Invention
website

June 12 2014 7pm
Bitcoin
"Money Makes The World of Invention Go Around"
40 Broad Str NYC

Sun June 15, 6pm 2014
Father's Day Secret Speakeasy in NYC

The history of Photography & Film
themed party for the Museum.

16mm Movie Fest, Demos & party!
Drinks, music, snacks & beautiful visuals!
website for details:
website

Sat & Sun June 7 & 8th we are on
Governors island for the
Figment festival

Sun June 1st - 10am-6pm
World Science Fair
Washington Square Park

Sun May 18, 6pm 2014
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
new location
now at Theater 80
above the Gangster Museum!

The history of Quack Medical Devices
themed party for the Museum.

16mm Movie Fest, Demos & party!
Drinks, music, snacks & beautiful visuals!
website for details:
website

Fri & Sat May 16 & 17 2014
Steampunk World's Faire in NJ
One of my fav events!
Fri in the Goblin Market
website

Fri & Sat June 7& 8 2014
Figment on Governor's isl.
An amazing art event!
website

Tues May 13, 2014
The Players Club
Buskers Ball

Thurs May 8, 2014
Library LI
Household invention exhibition

Sun April 26 10AM-2pm 2014
Harlem Community event
160 East 120 str off 3rd ave & Lex

Sun April 27 1pm 2014
19th Century Society extraveganza
The Museum will have it's Suffragette show
details: facebook website

Sun Apr 13, 2pm - 5pm 2014

Coney Island Sing-a-Long
Real 16mm bouncing ball films!
Palm Sunday Fun!
Details: website
Sun Mar 30, 6pm 2014

Secret Speakeasy in NYC

Theme is "Suffragette City!"
The history of the suffragettes
and more!
The Victorian & Edwardian eras
16mm films, Vinyl DJ, Antiques,
Drinks, Food and more!
website for details:
website
Sat Mar 15, 7pm - 11pm 2014

The Museum will be doing a benefit for our dear friends at Coney Island
We will have our Penny Arcade
& Wind-up Circus items!
And Coney Island will have it's wonderful performers and things!
at Webster Hall NYC
125 East 11th Str
tickets $100-$250
websiteSat Mar 8, 9:30am - 1:30pm 2014

Super Science Sat Ridgewood NJ
627 East Ridgewood ave at the H.S. there.
Sat
Mar 8, 4pm 2014

NOMAD'S CHOIR, ...OPEN MIC.
FEATURING: DENNY DANIEL
353 W 48 STR BETW 8 AVE & 9 AVE
NYC. ADMISSION $ 3.00 2nd Flr
we will show 2 16mm short films and open new acquisitions and demo interesting things!
Sun
Mar 9, 3pm 2014

For JCC Greenwich CT
at Chabad House
75 Mason Street, Greenwich, CT.

Fri Feb 21, 7pm - 11pm 2014

"Wicked Faire"
Somerset NJ

Alienist theme - Phrenology
website for details:
website
Sun Feb 23, 6pm 2014

Secret Speakeasy in NYC

"Love Victorian Style
... & more!"
18 & over website for details:
website
In the spirit of a true Speakeasy
Anything can change so...
Please check this website before leaving.
Wed Feb 12, 4pm - 8pm 2014

"Medical Love"

An exhibition of strange medical devices for health and pleasure
with Atlas Obscura!
website for details:
website
Sun Jan 19, 6pm 2014
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"My Favorite Things"
This one is the
B-day one for Double D
website for details:
website
Sun Dec 8, 6pm 2013
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"Halloween on X-Mas"
website for details:
website
Fri Dec 5, 6pm 2013
Philip K Dick Film fest!
This is an amazing film fest in Bklyn
website for details:
website
Sat & Sun Nov 16-17 all day
Strasburg Railroad
Steampunk Unlimited Festival!
website for details:
website
Sat Oct 26, 1pm-5pm
Halloween Party at
Wyckoff House Museum bklyn NY


website for details:
website

Fri, Sat & Sun Nov 1-3
OctopodiCon
Steampunk Festival in
OKLAHOMA!!
website for details:
website
We will also be at the Library fest in LI and
NJEA in Atlantic City in NovSat Oct 12, 9pm free!
Chronologie in NYC
at Lillies in Times Square
a Steampunk
Tesla vs Edison event!
website for details:
website

Sun Sept 29 2013 6pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"PROHIBITION!"
Relive one of the most interesting times in history
website for details:
website


Sun
Sept 15 2013 10am - 5pm
San Gennaro fest in little Italy
at the Designers Market
268 Mulberry Street, SOHO NYC
bet. Prince & HoustonSat
&

Sun Sept 21-22 10am-5pm
Maker Faire in Queens NY
one of our fav events!
website for details:
website

NY Burlesque Fest
Thur Sept 26th 8pm Le Poisson Rouge
& Sat Sept 28 12pm-4pm a bazaar
at the Slipper Room free
website

Sat Sept 7 10am-6pm
Careers in Science Day
at Field Station: Dinosaurs in NJ
website for details:
website

Sun Aug 11 6pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"I can see for miles"
The History of Photography & Film
website for details:
website

Sat Aug 10 6pm
Gemini & Scorpio 10th Anniv
website for details:
website

Sun July 14 2013 7pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"Victrola -a- Go-Go!"
The History of Music Players
you get to DJ old cool players
from all ages of history! website for details:
website

Sat July 13 daytime into evening
Steampunk
festival in PA Occultus

Mon July 15 2pm Queens Library
158-21 Jewel AveWed July 17
catholic camp Queens NY Private show

Fri July 26
Science camp NYC private show
Sat Aug 10
Gemini & Scorpio 10th Anniv.

Wed June 26 7pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"One of My Fav Things"
U pick what we bring!
email & website for details:
Dennydanielx@gmail.com
website


Fri June 14
Coney Island Hilton NYC private show

Tues May 28 i am lecturing at NYU for a multimedia class

Sat June 1 we are in Tompkins Square Park for The HOWL! Festival

Sun June 2 washington square park world science day
we are in Discovery Lane

and
Sat & Sun June 8&9th we are on
Governors island for the Figment festival

Thur June 13 the Quack Medical show is at Morbid Anatomy 8pm
This will be an amazing exhibition of the history of quack medicine
from the 1800's to the mid 1900's! You will get demo stuff too!Secret Speakeasy is

Wed June 26th 7pm
We will be on the TV show Oddities

Sat June 15 at 9pm
Love that show check it out on
science channel!

May 21 Long Island University at Riverhead
121 Speonk-Riverhead Rd, Riverhead, NY
Corchaug bldg Room # 8 I am invention #13
9:30am & 11:45amApril 26th 19th century society in bklyn

April 27 maple grove cemetery queens 2-5pm

May 3rd PS 200 6-8pm PTA conference

May 4th New Museum and solar 1 9am-6pm

may 10 Downing College 11-2pm

This weekend we are in Massachusetts for Steampunk Watch City www.watchcityfestival.com

Monday May 13 at Dwight School for a STEM to STEAM event 6pm-8pm 
next weekend we are at Steampunk World's Faire in NJ http://steampunkworldsfair.com/
and

Sun Apr. 21 2013 6pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"The Wind-Up Circus"
Earthday celebration!
email for details:
Dennydanielx@gmail.com
website

Sat Apr. 6th,
10am-2:30pm

Link Education conference
K-12 Education Expo
Performances, Workshops & Vendors
NYU Kimmel
Free Exhibition rsvp & info here
http://linkeducation.org/educationexpo
Sun Apr. 21 6pm
Secret Speakeasy in NYC
"The Wind-Up Circus"
email for details:
Dennydanielx@gmail.comNov 16-17, 2013
Great Steampunk fest at an
actual 1800's railroad
Thur Mar. 28, 2013 1pm
Soho NYC
Private ExhibitionNov 16-17, 2013
Great Steampunk fest at an
actual 1800's railroad
Strassburg RR Sat Mar. 16, 1:30pm
Boy Scouts NJ
Private Exhibition (household)Tues Mar. 19, 7pm free
NYC Steampunk Meet
at our offices 60 E 8th 12P Str NYCSat Mar. 9, 7pm onward
Hurricane Sandy devestated
everyone's livelyhood in some way
Coney Island was nearly lost.
We are doing a benefit for them
Please support the Kids and Adults
come and support the benefit.
We will have our
penny arcade at the benefit
At Webster Hall NYC $60-$250 tktsSat Mar. 9, 9am-1:30pm Free
Super Science Sat
Ridgewood NJ Sat Mar. 2, 7-9pm onward
private for the kids Bar mitzvah
in virginia!
Fri Feb. 15 7pm onward
& Sat Feb 16, 11am onward
Steampunk Worlds Faire
NJ
Sun Feb. 17 6pm
Secret Speakeasy
email for details:
Dennydanielx@gmail.com
Sat Mar. 2
Private exhibition
Virginia
Sat Mar. 9, 7-11PmPenny Arcade exhibition
benefit for Coney Island
at Webster Hall
Wed Mar. 27Private exhibition
School in Westchester NY
Tues Jan. 28, 7PmPrivate exhibition
at a school in upstate NY
Tues Jan. 29, 7PmSteampunk exhibition
at a our offices email for details

Fri Dec. 21, 8PmPrivate exhibition
at a loft in Williamsburg
Origin Mag. Launch & DOOMSDAY exhibition
on Doomsday!
Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss possibly attending
Thur Dec. 20, 11:53Am - 12:37PmPrivate exhibition
for a High school in Bklyn
Our Doomsday exhibitionbased on the Hunger GamesMembers of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending
Sat Dec. 15, 1-4pm 2012
We will be at The NYS Museum
Albany NY
Fun Family Day
Sun Jan. 27, all day 2013
We will be at The Learning Fair
St Anthony School NJ

Thur. Dec. 6, 7pm 2012
We will be at The Soho Gallery for Digital Art
138 Sullivan St., New York City

DennyDaniel will be MC'ing
a benefit for Coney Island sandy damage
NY Pinup Club burlesque night
The Museum will also exhibit

Sat Nov. 17, all day 2012
We will be at The Super Mega Fest!
Framingham Mass.
click for details
we were invited by Tiffinni Saint Ranae

and the Museum will be at her booth
Tues Nov. 13, anytime after 7PmSteampunk Meet & exhibition
at our offices
60 East 8th str 12P NYC
between Broadway & Mercer
refreshments & free!
Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Tues
Nov. 13, 1PmPrivate exhibition at our offices on Broadway & 8thMembers of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending
Thur Nov. 15, 9:30am & 11amPrivate exhibition at a school in NJMembers of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Sat Nov. 10, 2012 2pm - 5pm
Science & Scary Movie Conventionat the Cavaier Hotel Virginia BeachIn the signing area
I hear on the otherside of Clarence
>>Clemons son! heehee
call if you cannot find us

Sat. Sept. 29, 10am - 7pm
& Sun Sept. 30, 10am - 6pm

at the Queens Hall of Science NY

An amazing festival!
Open to the public
The Museum of Interesting Things
will be there both days all day!
click on the logo for directions & admissionMaker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. As the World's Largest DIY Festival, this two-day family friendly Faire has something for everyone - a showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness and a celebration of the Maker mindset.Take 7 train to 111th Street Station.
Walk three blocks south
4701 111th Street, Corona QueensCheck out the video Maker Faire made for us!
It is way cool and
shows some new unseen items!

click here

Oct. 31, 9pm - 2am
Halloween!
Dracula's Ball
Club Shampoo in PhillyPerformances, Fashion & Oddities!
Carfax Abbey, Laura Flook,Oddities SF


Sat Oct 27, 2012 1pm - 4pm
Chiller Conventionat the Sheraton ParsippanyIn the signing area
I hear on the otherside of Clarence
>>Clemons son! heehee
call if you cannot find us

Thur & Fri Nov. 8 & 9, 10am - 5pm
NJEA Education Convention
Atlantic City Convention Center NJ
booth 2308


Sat Oct. 13 & Sun Oct 14, 2012

We will be at the
NJ Science & Engineering Fest
!

Admission and parking is FREE!


Clifton High School
333 Colfax Ave Clifton NJ
more fun details here and directions

Wed Oct. 10, 2012

We will be on the Rew & Who show
on YouTube at 5:30 live!Thur Nov. 15, 2012

Private exhibition
for a school in New Jersey

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact us
to discuss attending
Sept . 7, 8 & 9th, 2012
We will be Reno Nevada...Yes I said RENO!
at
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum
for their 1st birthday!
shows at:Fri 09/07: 2pm 4pm
Sat 09/08: 12pm 2pm 4pm
Sun 09/09: 12pm 2pm
Sun Aug. 26, 4pm 2012
We will be at Coney Island!
click for details

"Quack Medical Show"

Your chance to finally be
"cured" of all your ailments!

And..yes you are allowed to touch AND play! Probing the evolution of medical
advances and the lack thereof!

Interactive demonstration includes everything from quack medical devices, electrical and magnetic, to prosthetics, glass eyes and civil war and early 1900’s surgical tools.
Also includes dental devices from tooth keys to 1800’s foot pump dental drills, and pill molds, and medicines that worked (or didn’t)!

And, you don't even need a perscription
to attend...in fact,
you do not need a doctor either!
1208 Surf Ave. (Corner of West 12th St)
in the Coney Island Sideshow Museum
on the 2nd floor


Thur. Aug. 16, 5:30pm 2012
Kendall Square Association 3rd thurs series
sponsored by Cambridge Trust
The center of gravity for innovation!
The Museum will do a special
science and invention exhibition
West Bridge restaurant in Kendall Square
1 Kendall Sq. Cambridge, MA

Sat Aug. 11, 3pm - 7pm 2012

Fresh Ground Pepper Circus
The Museum will be there!23rd street at the east river
Stuyvesant Cove Park
juggling, acrobatics, clowning,
puppetry, and magic
dance, performance art, live music

Sun Aug. 1, 10:30am 2012
We will be at Dutch Kills Playground!
36th Ave & Cresent Astoria Queens


Mon July 23, 6pm till whenever!

We will be at The Alley!
click for details

"Retro Computer Show"

Museum of Interesting Things will provide a hands-on introduction of the antique inventions that have shaped modern society.
Before iPhones, iPads, and iPersons, there were game changing machines and gadgets that altered the course of history.
Come play with the past.

This New York startup scene mixer will have drinks and snacks starting at 6 PM. 
Interactive demonstrations begin at 7pm. Refreshments & Music!ALLEY NYC
500 7TH AVE at 37th street NYC
17TH FLOOR

A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

Sun July 8, 4pm 2012
We will be at Coney Island!
click for details

"The TOY Show"
All my fav gadgets will be there from
Edison stuff to wind-up toys, metal toys,
board games and much much more!

And..yes you are allowed to touch AND play! There will even be some
vintage computer games!

A splendid time is guaranteed for all!
June 11, 2012Private show for school In Astoria

Sun June 10, 4pm 2012

We will be at Coney Island!
click for details
"Soothe the Savage Beast"
1800's and early 1900's Telephones & more!


Sat June 9, all day 2012
We will be at The Super Mega Show!
click for details
we were invited to be with Tiffinni Saint Ranae
June 7 & 8 2012Private show for school In NJ
2 days 8 exhibitions!

Sat June 2, all day 2012

We will be at Comic Con Philly!
click for details
we were invited to be with Tiffinni Saint Ranae
at the Pennsylvania Convention Center
Booth #805 in Philly. Sun June 3, 10am - 6pm 2012
We will be in Washington Square Park!
click for details
The World Science Festival

May 22 2012Private Show for NYU
3D & Projection classMay 22 2012Private show for elementary school In NJ

Friday May 18th 5-11pm

Steam Punk World's Faire in NJgo to their website for detailswe are in the Goblin Market

Fri May. 11, 7pm 2012
for the Richmond Historical Society
at the Leonard Center
112 str at 86th Ave Queens

Sat & Sun May 12 & 13, 2011
10am 4pm- FREE

Steam Punk CityThe whole town is in on this!

Charles River Museum
of Industry & Innovation

we are in Town Hall
610 Main Street
near the common I hear!
the parade ends there
Waltham MASS

The Museum of Interesting Things
Will have a major exhibition there all day!
Free Admission
Free Performances
We are also doing a panel discussion
on SteamPunk Education called:
"SteamPunk is the Missing Link!"
TMIT will ehibit all day
and have 2 special shows at 11am & 2pm!


Mon. May 14, 9pm-whenever 2012


Sideshow Saloon
Celebrating the launch of the graphic novel
"The Peerless Prodigies of P.T. Barnum"

at The Counting Room
44 Berry Street (at N. 11th)
in Williamsburg
Bklyn NY http://www.facebook.com/events/273952456031081/
http://www.facebook.com/peerlessprodigies


Sun May 6, 4pm 2012
We will be at Coney Island!
click for details
"Can You Hear Me Now?"
1800's and early 1900's Telephones & more!



Mon May. 7, 2pm 2012
Private exhibition
for a school at Coney Island

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending


Tues May. 22, 10am 2012

Private exhibition
for a school in New Jersey

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Fri, Sat & Sun April 27, 28 & 29, 2011
12 pm 5pm
Fri is a private sneak peek

USA Science and Engineering Festival
Washington DC convention center


The Museum of Interesting Things
Will have a major exhibition there all day!

Thurs April 19, 7:30pm 2012

We will be at Coney Island!
click for details
"What the Sam Hill is THAT!?!"

If you like Quack Medical devices from the turn of the century, if cool inventions titillate you, if weird stuff makes you...well fill in the blank, then this is the show for you. The Museum of Interesting Things scoured our collection for the most bizarre, weird, unusual or kooky stuff we could find and put together a show just for the
Coney Island Congress of Curious people.
We are a traveling museum,
like a circus…just no elephants…
and you are allowed to touch!

Sat April 21, 2011
12 pm 4 pm- FREE

SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY

New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Str Trenton NJ


The Museum of Interesting Things
Will have a major exhibition there all day!
Free Admission
(and Planetarium half price today!)
Free Parking
Free Performances

Sat Mar. 31, 8:30pm 2012
We will be at The Mutter Ball!
click for details

The Mutter Ball
is the coolest party at the famed
Mutter Museum in Philadelphia.
The theme this year is Electric Medical Devices
There will be cool things and humans!

Save Sun Mar. 25 4pm 2012
We will be at Coney Island!
click for details
1800's and early 1900's photo bugs!
Sat Mar. 10, 10am-3pm 2012

NYU Link Education Conference
at the Kimmel Center

Fri & Sat Mar. 16 & 17, 10am-5pm 2012
Channel 13 conference at The Hilton NYC 53 str
Wed Mar. 14, 10am-3pm 2012
Private exhibition
for a school in New Jersey

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending


Fri Mar. 23, 10:45am 2012

Private exhibition
for a school in Westchester

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Fri Mar. 23, 7pm 2012
Private exhibition
for a school in Brooklyn our Math Show!

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Sat Mar. 24 9pm 2012
We will be at a benefit for Coney Island!

at Webster Hall NYC
Sun Mar. 25, 4pm 2012
We will be at Coney Island!

The theme for this show is
"I Can See For Miles"
The Photography & Moving Image Show!

Sat Mar. 31, 7pm 2012

We will be at the Mutter Ball
The coolest party at the famed
Mutter Museum in Philadelphia.
The theme this year is Electric Medical Devices
There will be cool things and humans!


Oddities on Science Channel Feb. 25, 2012
9pm & 12am eastern USA time

see above for details

Radio Interview Feb. 1, 2012
oooh my gawd!!!!
Today I am visiting the Mom and Pop Shop!
I am sooo excited! it is one of the best radio programs on the internet!
Like a classic candy store with music & fun stories! Check out the conversation with George Bettinger on the radio.
Show starts at 4. I brought some surprises for George from the Museum of Interesting Things that you can hear and who knows..maybe even see ;)

To listen go to:
http://www.hotmix106.com Thurs. Feb 2 10:30am
Private exhibition for a school in the village

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Wed. Feb 8 11amPrivate exhibition
for a school in Road Island

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Wed. Feb. 11 2012 1-4pmAldrich Museum in Conn.

Open to the public
exhibition on found objects
and great items from the Industrial Revolution

Sat. Mar 10, 2012 8pm
Observatory in Bklyn NY
We are doing our show:
"Monkey Business in the Mechanical Era"543 Union Street #1E, Brooklyn, NY 11215
An amazing performance art space
and library with many events
under The Morbid Anatomy Blog

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
welcome to attend
Wed. Mar 14, 2012 11:30amPrivate exhibition
for a school in NJ

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Last show of the Season
at Coney Island!


"Tis the Season to be Interesting!"
The Museum of Interesting Things
at Coney Island!

Sunday Dec 4th 2011
2 Shows

2PM-4pm show
"Eureka!"
The Invention & mechanical era Show
Re-live the age of invention and the mechanical era at
The Coney Island Museum

Families and kids are welcome too! We're a Touch-Museum. Don't be surprised if before, during and after the show you get to handle cool gadgets from our history!
Freaks & Families are welcome! All ages!
4PM-6pm show
"Monkey Business - It hurts when I do this"

The Adult & Quack Medical show
You have to be "This" big to come, the 18 show with pretty girls & pretty freaky things from our country's past!
From weird medical instruments to spark your curiosity to weird devices to arouse your desire for more!

Click here for Details & Flyer,
below for tickets & Flyer
Museum of Interesting Things - Eureka - AdultMuseum of Interesting Things - Eureka - ChildMuseum of Interesting Things - Monkey Business

Sat. Sept. 17, 10am - 7pm
& Sun Sept. 18, 10am - 6pm

at the Queens Hall of Science NY

An amazing festival!
Open to the public
The Museum of Interesting Things
will be there both days all day!
click on the logo for directions & admissionMaker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. As the World's Largest DIY Festival, this two-day family friendly Faire has something for everyone - a showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness and a celebration of the Maker mindset.Take 7 train to 111th Street Station.
Walk three blocks south
4701 111th Street, Corona QueensCheck out the video Maker Faire made for us!
It is way cool and
shows some new unseen items!

click here


Tues Aug. 2, 2011
3 - 8pm
9th Precinct NYPD
321 5th Str. between 1st & 2nd Ave NYC

A fun outdoor community festival
Open to the public
with free music, food & Museum show

"Night Out Against Crime"
Webster Hall will be sponsoring
the Museum
Sun Aug 21, 2011
1 - 7pm

Webster Hall NYC
125 East 11th Street,
between 3rd and 4th Ave

The Museum of Interesting Things
will be exhibiting in the Grand Ballroom
show at 1:15pm and all day exhibitions

QAS Quarterly Art Soiree
Other performances throughout the venue
include plays, bands, fashion shows, art shows,
dance, photography, comedy,
and more till 4am.

Wed July 20, 2011
10am & 11am shows

Immaculate Conception School
Summer Program Private Showing

The Museum of Interesting Things
will be exhibiting at 10 & 11am
members of the press
may come to cover the show.

We would like to thank
Councilmen Peter Vallone JR.
for his support at the last show!

Tues July 12, 2011Maspeth Town Hall Camp
2 exhibition - Private show
for the Camp 1pm & 2pm

We will do the Communication &
Industrial Revolution show

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Sat. June 11, 2011
11am - 3pm
Swindler Cove Park
Harlem River Dr. & Dyckman at 10th
Manhattan’s Upper East Side
A, C, 1 Train to Dyckman Ave

A fun outdoor community festival
Open to the public & Free!

TMIT will be there,
MoMa, Erik's Reptiles and many more!
It is run by NY Restoration Project
a way cool Green nonprofit
founded by Bette Midler

Tues June 7, 2011
1 exhibition - Private show
for the students
Our Lady of Mercy School
We will do the early America &
Industrial Revolution show

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Mon June 13, 2011
8 exhibitions all day- Private show
for the students
Samsel Upper Elementary School
We will do the
Industrial Revolution show

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Tues May 31, 2011
5 exhibitions all day- Private show
for the students
Immaculate Conception Queens
We will do the
Industrial Revolution show

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Fri May 13, 2011
7 exhibitions all day- Private show
for the students
PS 90 in the Bronx
George Meany School
We will do the Photography show
"I Can See for Miles"

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Sat May 7, 2011
10am 4pm- FREE

SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY

New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Str Trenton NJ

The Museum of Interesting Things
Will have a major exhibition there all day!
Free Admission
(and Planetarium half price today!)
Free Parking
Free Performances

Sun May 8, 2011
10am 4pm- FREE

Steam Punk CityThe whole town is in on this!

Charles River Museum
of Industry & Innovation
154 Moody Str Waltham MASS

The Museum of Interesting Things
Will have a major exhibition there all day!
Free Admission
Free Performances
TMIT will ehibit all day
and have 2 special shows at 11am & 2pm!

Sat & Sun Feb. 26 & 27, 2011
10 am - 5pm

The INTREPID Sea, Air & Space Museumfor Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Tickets
click hereThis is a large Celebration
The Intrepid does once a year
There will be many other
performances there and eventsIf you have not been there
this is the time to go
You get Soooo much more
for your Admission $

44 str on the Hudson River

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Fri Feb 18, 2011
10am 11:00am- Private show
for the students
St Peters Lutheran School Bklyn
105 Highland Place

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending

Wed Mar 16, 2011
7PM Free
(or Kind Donation)Our Preview/Debut
of the Medical Show
"It Hurts When I Do This!"

Flux Factory
39-31 29th Str Queens NY 11101
Expert Oddities, a night of performative
lectures by experts on bizarre specific topics
and collectors of odd things


Sat Feb 12, 10am- 3pm 2011
The 2011 Education Expo
at NYU Kimmel Center

60 Washington Square South
the old Eisner & Lubin Auditorium,
to secure free admission
click here
you can probably also just show up

Sat & Sun Jan 8 & 9, 2011
Sat - 5pm & 6pm
Sun 3pm & 5:30pm

APAP Free Showcase
Hiton Hotel - Beekman Parlor 2nd Flr
53rd str & 6th Ave NYC
you do not have to enter APAP
which costs $. This showcase is free
The Beekman Parlor is on the 2nd Flr
on the other side opposite the Exhibit Hall

Fri Jan 28, 2011
8:30am 1030am- Private show
for the students
Middle School 44 NYC
for Science, Technology & the Arts
100 West 77 Street NYC

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending


Coming in Feb 2011
TMIT returns to
The INTREPID Sea, Air & Space Museum
Wed Jan 5, 2011
7PM Free
(or Kind Donation)

Flux Factory
39-31 29th Str Queens NY 11101
Expert Oddities, a night of performative
lectures by experts on bizarre specific topics
and collectors of odd things

Wed Dec 29, 2010
3PM - Free Show!

Half Hollow Hills Community Library
55 Vanderbilt Parkway
Dix Hills, NY 11746Sat Nov 6, 2010
11am & 2pm- Members only show
for the Intrepid

The INTREPID Sea, Air & Space Museum

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending
to be an Intrepid Member
go here

Nov 4 & 5 (Thur & Fri) 2010
NJ Educators Assoc. Conference
Atlantic City NJ
Convention CenterOct 19 & 20, 2010

Catholic Educators Conference
St Paul Catholic High School
Bristol Conn.Tues Aug. 10, 2010
10:30am - private show
for the Intrepid

The INTREPID Sea, Air & Space Museum

Summer Camp - Private Showing
not open to the general public

Members of the Press
and Community Leaders
please contact TMIT
to discuss attending
Tues Aug. 3, 2010
3 - 8pm
9th Precinct NYPD
321 5th Str. between 1st & 2nd Ave

A fun outdoor community festival
Open to the public
"Night Out Against Crime"
Webster Hall will be sponsoring
the Museum
click here for a cool blogpost
a sweet visitor/blogger posted
on Gammablog about it

this is our first blog post! yay!

Mon July 12, 2010
10am & 11am shows

Immaculate Conception School
Summer Program Private Showing

The Museum of Interesting Things
will be exhibiting at 10 & 11am
members of the press
may come to cover the show.

We would like to thank
Councilmen Peter Vallone JR.
for his support!

Sun July 11, 2010
12 - 7pm

Webster Hall NYC
125 East 11th Street,
between 3rd and 4th Ave

The Museum of Interesting Things
will be exhibiting in the Grand Ballroom
show at 1:15pm and all day exhibitions

Other performances throughout the venue
include plays, bands, fashion shows, art shows,
dance, photography, comedy,
and more till 4am.

Friday June 18 2010
Science Teacher Sarah
Science Adventure Camp
14th Street NYC
Wed June 16 2010
Baltimore MD Conference
more details to come
Thurs. June 10 2010
8am-2:50pm
NYC Department of Education
Learning Conference
Astoria QueensThurs May 27 2010
Young Women's Leadership Schools
Brooklyn, NY
3 shows
Wed. April 7
Thu. Apr 8
Tue. April 13
Thu. April 22
2010 at The City Winery
155 Varick Street NY NY 10013
Corner of Vandam Street Manhattan

These shows are for Press and Media & YWCA so please Join The City Winery for these special exhibitions for YWCA of Commack Long Island, Temple Beth Torah & Pioneer Women of Suffolk, sponsor 4 exhibitions for Jewish senior ladies from Long Island.

All shows begin at 11 am, and each day after the exhibition there will also be a tour of the winery after lunch.

We break for lunch around 12:30, after which The City Winery will conduct a 20 minute tour and description
of the winery and wine making.
Sat Feb 20, 11am- 2pm 2009
The 2010 Education Expo
at NYU Kimmel Center

60 Washington Square South
the old Eisner & Lubin Auditorium,
to secure free admission
click here
you can probably also just show up
Fri & Sat Mar 5 & 6 2009
8:30 am- 5:15pm
show up early for registration
The Celebration of Teaching
& Learning 2010!at the Hilton New York
1335 Avenue of the Americas
(53rd Street at 6th Avenue),

for details and to register click here
this is not a free event
so register earlyguest speakers include:
Lisa Henson, Queen Latifah,
Bobby McFerrin, Queen Noor

Sun Oct 25, 11am- 1:30pm 2009The Village Church

The Village Church meets at the historic:
John Melser Charrette School (PS #3)
490 Hudson Str. NYC

(Hudson Street is what 8th Ave turns into in Southern Manhattan)
The school is between Grove St. & Christopher St. east side of the Str.
Look for the big blue doors.

Sat Oct 10, 11- 3pm 2009FIT Fashion Institue
Please join us at Reeves Great Hall
FIT, West 27th Str & 7th Ave
more info

Sun Sept 27, 10:30- 1:30pm 2009
1st Annual Energy
Independence Day

Solomon Schechter Westchester
Upper School Campus
555 West Hartsdale ave.
Hartsdale NY
More Info
Sunday Aug 23, 12 - 5pm 2009
American Youth Hostels
75th Anniversary CelebrationA Free outdoor & indoor event
for everyone!
891 Amsterdam Ave 104th str.The Museum will be there.
We will have 4 tables,
Hands on Demonstrations!There will also be Food and Live Music
Artists painting live & art 4 sale
and more! It is a party & free :)
Click for pretty flyer


Hillel Day Camp July 9 2009

Elmhurst Hospital July 13 2009

Tuesday Aug. 4 2009 4 - 7pm
9th Precinct NYPD
321 5th Str. between 1st & 2nd Ave
a fun outdoor community festival
"Night Out Against Crime"


Webster Hall NYC
Aug 2009 date TBA
Various Private exhibitions
June, July & August

The Solomon Schechter
School of Queens June 09 2009

(click to view exhibition)

Click to view articles




Click Timeout for a great article on
the Museum Secret Speakeasy

Click for sweet article!




Link to site

Voice of America!
featured us in an
article and live interview
Click here for live Interview
Click here for article

George Bettinger's
Mom & Pop radio show
has been mentioning us!
www.hotmix106.com
at 4:00 pm Eastern US time
great show! Amazing DJ!
check out their great flyer!

See Denny's Interview on
"Something To
Talk About"

Debute show onVerizon TV!
Gary Toms runs
an amazing news site!
The G-Man TMIT ArticleAn amazing podcast interview:




this interview was in 8 papers

Times Square Chronicles

this article was also in 8 papers

NYC Councilmen
Peter Vallone Jr
visits us










Elmhurst Hospital
Hillel Day Camp

 

 

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