Explore everything WWI

What does the United States’ Polish community have to do with Canadian WWI military organizers? Find the answer with Professor Piotr Wróbel (University of Toronto).

T. E. Lawrence served at the epicenter of British intelligence in West Asia – the Arab Bureau. Examine his relationship with the Bureau, its origins and its post-war legacy.

Explore the Main Gallery with one of our knowledgeable Museum Guides on a tour translated by an American Sign Language interpreter.

Walk through a magical glowing wonderland of giant illuminated puppets, balloons and more with StoneLion Puppet Theatre, Kansas City Aerial Arts and glow artists.

Discover the ancient artifacts people found while digging trenches and tunnels during WWI, and delve into the lives of archaeologists who served in battle with historian Clive Harris.

The United States Air Force Band’s jazzy musical revue celebrates the service of American veterans during this year’s Veterans Day Weekend.

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.

Museum Members, come see the newest blockbuster exhibition Paris at War before it opens to the public. Explore the City of Light’s transformation into a city on the frontlines.

Educators attending the 2025 Symposium: turn it into four hours of professional development credit by joining this face-to-face workshop discussing classroom takeaways from the sessions.

Despite tanks, artillery and machine guns, most belligerent nations still considered horse cavalry essential in WWI – even by 1918. Ride along with historian Lou DiMarco.

The Living History Volunteers are here on the grounds all weekend to share WWI stories and real WWI artifacts. Bring your curiosity and questions!

Progressive philosopher Cornel West and conservative legal scholar Robert George discuss their commitment to respectful debate on the questions that matter most, moderated by war correspondent Jane Ferguson.

Peacekeeping, pioneered by the League of Nations, is at a crossroads. Join international military and U.N. officers in discussing its future at a time of escalating global tensions.

The Museum and Memorial is teaming with area amateur radio operators for special event station WW1USA. All short-wave radio operators welcome.