Events

History is brought to life in this family-friendly program in which guests of all ages are invited to handle Great War artifacts.

Members, look to your email for a special holiday discount – good for onsite and online purchases – at the Museum Store. Not a member? Join today!

‘Tis the season for Mrs. Wilson’s holiday reception, featuring snacks and learning about the legacy of wartime winter and holiday traditions. All handcrafts and non-crafters welcome.

It’s our holiday screening of the 2005 Oscar-nominated film “Joyeux Noël,” the story of the 1914 Christmas Truce between opposing soldiers on the Western Front. Museum Members, take advantage of exclusive pre-registration through Nov. 15!

The Living History Volunteer Corps are onsite to share stories of how WWI soldiers and their families celebrated the winter holidays. Bring your curiosity and questions!

An exclusive conversation about the online exhibition "Charmed Soldiers," exploring the small but potent tokens symbolizing faith, hope and luck carried by WWI servicemembers.

Along with concurrent ceremonies across the country, Wreaths Across America volunteers will lay wreaths on Memorial Courtyard to remember the fallen and honor those who serve.

Stretch out (like WWI POW Joseph Pilates) and sip some cold-pressed juice, all in one free session.

Venture into the crossroads of mythology and modernity as we explore the cultural and historical significance of the Salonika Front in Greece.