Calendar of Events at CMoA

May
4
Sat
Safe and Secure Online – Cybersecurity for Kids – Part 2
May 4 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Safe and Secure Online - Cybersecurity for Kids - Part 2

Computer Museum of America (CMoA) is excited to be working with Gwinnett Technical College AGAIN! to present “Safe and Secure Online – Garfield’s Cyber Safety Adventures.” This free event is Part 2 of the series we held in January.  It will help kids make smart decisions when using the internet. 

Gwinnett Technical College CIS Division is proud to present “Safe and Secure Online—Garfield’s Cyber Safety Adventures (Part 2).” As an NSA/DHS National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education, they work to educate the public regarding how to stay safe online. This mission applies especially to vulnerable populations, such as children and the elderly. Through ISC2, a leading international cybersecurity accreditation and education organization, they will conduct an exercise in cyber safety for young children (ages 5-12) using videos and conversations regarding online safety.

Pre-registration for one of the four sessions is highly recommended as seating is limited.  Please register using the link below.

  • Sessions available at 10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, and 1 PM.
  • Each session will last 20-30 minutes dependent upon participation.
  • The program is geared for children 5 – 12 years old.  Parents are encouraged to participate.
  • This event is free for all participants.

Please click here to pre-register for this event.

 

 

May
18
Sat
Talking Tech: Book Club – Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
May 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Talking Tech: Book Club - Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Talking Tech at CMoA: Book Club

Join Rena Youngblood, Executive Director of CMoA; Kaleigh Kendrick, college professor and content developer at Microsoft; and Dedren Snead, futurist and CEO of SUBSUME Media to discuss Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton on Saturday, May 18th at 2 PM.Bill Gates said, “Zevin really captures what it feels like to start a company that takes off. It’s thrilling to know your vision is now real, but success brings a lot of new questions.” We will discuss the characters, storyline/plot development and the impact of gaming in today’s environment. Invite your friends, spouses, and book clubs to participate in our first Talking Tech: Book Club edition. To help us plan, please let us know if you will attend.*This book may contain adult themes, language, and drug use.

Free for members or with museum admission but please let us know that you’re interested with an RSVP via this link.

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