# Event Details - **Event Name**: Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT’s Past to Inspire the Future - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm - **Event Description**: Why are things the way they are? How did they come to be? How are they made? Get the inside story of the MIT Museum with Long Now Boston!About this EventThe MIT Museum's collection of over 1.5 million objects tells an unbelievable story of the history of science, technology, engineering, and education from the late 19th to the 21st century. Join Long Now Boston's community for a fascinating presentation to learn how the museum's curators use the things of the past—things that people made and used to change lives and history—as tools to provide insight into the present and, more importantly, as resources for a better future. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/insanely-curious-preserving-mits-past-to-inspire-the-future/100001989030019331 - **Event Categories**: science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: The Foundry - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cambridge - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Foundry - **lat**: 42.3666874 - **long**: -71.0827391 - **full address**: The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street, Cambridge, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT’s Past to Inspire the Future - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a5d656ed786733f76fb427a650385e372f1e6adea819f2bce73a18af7caf8a80-rimg-w1200-h800-dc494745-gmir.jpg?v=1778324181 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT s Past to Inspire the Future being held? - **A:** Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT s Past to Inspire the Future takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm at The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street, Cambridge, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT s Past to Inspire the Future? - **A:** Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT s Past to Inspire the Future is organized by Long Now Boston. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Insanely Curious: Preserving MIT s Past to Inspire the Future is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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