Online workshop
Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024 | 6-7 p.m.

Teacher Workshop: War and Morality

Educators attending the 2024 Digital Summit: turn it into seven hours of professional development credit by joining this face-to-face workshop discussing classroom takeaways from the summit.

Shopping
Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024 | 5-7 p.m.

Member Holiday Market

Museum Members, kick off your holiday shopping at the Museum Store with 20% off all purchases, plus hot cocoa and refreshments.

Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Blood Drive

In recognition of the WWI doctors who first stored blood for future transfusions and the soldiers who gave their blood, you can also donate to support those in need.

Lecture
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 - 6:30 p.m.

Patience, Peninsula and Petroleum: Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the only country named after its ruling family. Dr. Brian Steed examines the rise to power of its first modern king, Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud, in the aftermath of WWI.

Exercise Session
Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 - 8:45 a.m.

Warrior Pose: Yoga with Veterans

Anyone, regardless of military service status or yoga knowledge, is welcome to join the Veterans Yoga Project for a low-impact session that quiets the mind and develops flexibility.

Special opening hours
Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 | 2-5 p.m.

Sensory-Friendly Day (Nov. 2024)

Guests with sensory sensitivities are welcome to explore the Museum and Memorial in a calm, low-stimulating environment in a special three-hour period.

Lower Level Lobby

War Toys: Ukraine

Twelve Ukrainian children's drawings are presented alongside photographer Brian McCarty's photographs recreating the children’s firsthand accounts of war with toy figures, documenting today’s confl

Discount Admission
Friday-Monday, Nov. 8-11, 2024 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Veterans Day 2024

Join us in honoring veterans with special activities and a free public ceremony on the grounds, as well as a museum admission discount: free general admission for veterans/active-duty military and half-price general admission for the public.
Livestream ceremony
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 - 10:30 a.m.

1924 Time Capsule Unveiling

A century ago while the Liberty Memorial was still under construction, Kansas Citians laid a time capsule – with great fanfare – within its walls. It is now 2024: what surprises and stories will be unearthed? Tune in live to the unveiling to find out!
Historic Military Vehicle Display
Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

2024 MVPA Jefferson Highway Historic Military Vehicle Convoy

Come see vintage military vehicles of all kinds during the Military Vehicle Preservation Association’s stop at the Museum and Memorial, during its eighth transcontinental convoy journey.

Comrades in Service charm

This small charm highlights chaplains’ efforts to keep the bonds between service members close after the end of the war.