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Early closure notice (Friday, April 17, 2026)
Due to inclement weather, the Museum and Memorial will close at 4:30 p.m.
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Upcoming Events
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Live Demonstration
Saturdays | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
History is brought to life in this family-friendly program in which guests of all ages are invited to handle Great War artifacts.
Lecture
Sunday, April 19, 2026 | 2 p.m. Central
Lift the covers of the first edition of T. E. Lawrence’s “Seven Pillars of Wisdom” (fewer than 200 copies were published) and peek at the paintings, c...
Professional Development
Sunday, April 19, 2026 | 7 p.m.
Explore how wartime opened new doors for some Americans – while closing others – reshaping work, mobility, and social possibility.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 6-8:30 p.m.
Serving as a nurse and a pharmacist in Great Britain, Agatha Christie intimately saw the effects of the Great War. In an evening that will be the best...
Film Screening
Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 2 p.m.
Join us for a screening of the 2004 award-winning film “A Very Long Engagement,” as part of Alliance Française de Kansas City's French Film Festival. ...
Lecture
Sunday, May 17, 2026 | 2 p.m.
Mistrust. Scarcity. Fear. How did a functioning constitutional state become a dictatorship overnight? Explore how the Habsburg Monarchy created the co...
