It’s All Morse To Me will trace the history of wired to wireless telegraphy, and be accompanied by a Morse code workshop where visitors will practice their sending skills on a refurbished 1940s telegraph key. Continue Reading
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Public Lecture | Pioneering Play: Women in Game Development & Design
The Sarnoff Collection and the Interactive Multimedia Department presents Pioneering Play: Women in Game Development & Design. Join us at the Sarnoff for a panel discussion with three women from the history of computer games. Continue Reading
Pop Up Exhibit | RCA Repairs
RCA Repairs is a pop-up exhibition with artifacts relating to the RCA Service Company Continue Reading
Public Lecture | Summertime and the Living is Plastic
Join us at the Sarnoff to hear historian Angela Cope’s lecture Summertime, and the Living is Plastic: PVC and the Creation of a Summer Toy Industry Continue Reading
Temporary Exhibit | RCA Radios Through the Ages
Radio Through the Ages: a temporary exhibit for World Radio Day Visit the Sarnoff Collection on Sunday, Feb.18 at 1:30 for a guided tour of Empire of the Air: RCA Radio in the 20th Century, a temporary exhibit for World Radio Day. Come to learn about the progression of radio technology through the ages,… Continue Reading
Public Lecture | The Battle of the Century: RCA and the Dawn of the Wireless Age
How did radio come to be a mainstay in American homes? In the early 1920s, this new technology was the realm of fringe amateur build-it-yourselfers, but by the end of that decade, radios were standard household commodity. Learn how a fated boxing match and a massive publicity campaign revolutionized the way people lived and learned… Continue Reading
Winter Break Hours
The Sarnoff Collection will be closed for TCNJ’s winter break, from December 17, 2017 through January 7, 2018. Join us again on Wednesday January 10. In the meantime, be sure to check out our online exhibitions. Happy holidays from all of us at the Sarnoff! Continue Reading
New Exhibit: Playing with Innovation: The Games of Joseph Weisbecker
We’re happy to announce that our new temporary exhibition, Playing with Innovation: The Games of Joseph Weisbecker, is now up at the Sarnoff! Drop by and learn more about the fascinating games built by computer engineer Joseph Weisbecker, or check out the exhibit online on our online exhibition space. Continue Reading
Thanksgiving Hours – Sarnoff closed 11/26, open 11/22
The Sarnoff Collection at TCNJ will be open this Wednesday, November 22 from 1:00-5:00, but we’ll still be digesting our turkey on Sunday, so we’re closed on 11/26. Please join us next Wednesday. Continue Reading
Upcoming Event: War of the Worlds
Come to the Sarnoff Collection on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 1:30 pm to hear Orson Welles’s iconic radio play, War of the Worlds just like its first listeners would have heard it– from the speakers of a 1936 RCA radio! Continue Reading