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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.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 6 p.m.
The Kansas City Symphony’s Mobile Music Box returns to the Museum and Memorial! Join us on the North Lawn for a one-hour performance.
Activities and ceremonies
Friday-Monday, May 22-25, 2026 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
On the Memorial Day of our centennial year, join us as we give special honor and recognition to the individuals who sacrificed their lives while servi...
Friday-Monday, May 22-25, 2026 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Stop by the front entrance to send birthday wishes to Uncle Sam as part of the #OnOur250th initiative honoring the United States’ 250th birthday this ...
Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 2 p.m. Central
Western University, the sole historically black university (HBCU) in Kansas, was hailed as the “Tuskegee of the West.” Scholar Bernard Harris delves i...
Saturday, June 6, 2026 | 3 p.m.
Teachers, join us for a one-hour professional development session following the “Victory in Vocation: Western University in WWI” lecture.