Events

Roll with us through the first episode of documentary series “War Movie” and the following conversation with director Steven Summers on how U.S. war films have shaped public perspectives on foreign policy, race, masculinity and more.

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

Examine T. E. Lawrence’s letters and memoirs with Dr. Barbara Cooke, witnessing Lawrence’s search for his own identity while in the shadow of his famous mythic persona.

Take a special guided tour of The Little War, tailored for young audiences, exploring children’s experiences in WWI. Free with Featured Exhibition admission.

Teachers, join the Gilder Lehrman Institute - featuring Dr. Donald L. Fixico and Museum and Memorial curator Natalie Lovgren - in exploring American Indian history since 1900.

The cloudy past of America's forbidden flower continues to elude and allure us. Sample non-infused edibles, then explore the evolution of cannabis use and its prohibition since the WWI era with industry experts and scholars.

The Museum and Memorial is partnering with the Red Cross for a donation event. Like soldiers did 100 years ago, you can do your civic and patriotic duty by donating blood to support those in need.

A departure from the traditional sit-down gala experience, Night at the Tower is a night like no other! Help support America's leading institution dedicated to remembering, interpreting and understanding the Great War and its enduring impact on the global community.