Retro Computer Museum
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The Retro Computer (and Console) Museum Our charity registration no. is 1146912. We also offer Retro Gaming Birthday Parties for any age group - young or old!
The Retro Computer Museum in Leicestershire, UK
The Retro Computer Museum is a registered charity dedicated to the benefit of the public for the preservation, display and public experience of computer and console systems from the 1960's onwards. Our main focus is on systems that were in use in the home and schools rather than big computer systems and mainframes of early computer development. We h
18/05/2026
Some progress on 'The Yard' for you all - especially you lovely lot that donated towards its creation ... thank you all.
An exciting update for 'The Yard'. It is being started week commencing the 18th May - we had a much more competitive quote from some awesome builders - with the money already donated we should able at least to get it built and weather proof - the inside may take some time (and money) to get it how we want it - it will be a very useful extra area for many things - not just for our special events - more of an educational / party / chillout area.
Thank you to everybody that donated - if you haven't but still wish to do so - our regular donation page is still here ...
https://www.peoplesfundraising.com/donation/retro-computer-museum
12/04/2026
Something wonderful on loan from our mate (and volunteer) Nick Igoe - many thanks mate.
Due to a change of circumstances, you might want to leave the 20th June free for our next Legendary Gathering.
More details will follow. See you there?
06/03/2026
We now have all four channels with teletext capability. Come and take a look.
27/02/2026
We get a mention in this very informative video ... Go give it a watch and also a thumbs up. ;)
Sonic RETRO CAST #1 - All Our First Synths The first episode of a new podcast from us - welcome to the Sonic RETROCAST a companion show to SonicTALK, focussed on vintage audio hardware, software, wor...
22/02/2026
Did anybody have fun with Lenslok Software Protection? A lovely example here with the Digital Integration Tomahawk game.
16/02/2026
An awesome part of our collection - an Atari Jaguar Development System.
14/02/2026
Love is in the air, but which system stole your heart? ❤️
08/02/2026
Old and new-ish Apple computers.
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RCM House (Unit Q), Troon Way Business Centre, Humberstone Lane, Thurmaston
Leicester
LE49HA
Opening Hours
| Saturday | 10am - 3:30pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 3:30pm |