Book Discussion
Tuesday, Jan. 16 - 5:30 p.m.

CANCELLED: Modernist Book Club - Jan. 2024

Willa Cather’s 1922 novel “One of Ours” explores the destiny of a grandchild of the pioneers, whose yearnings impel him toward the front lines of WWI. Join The Modernists plus special guest for a book discussion.
Cake and Crafts
Saturday, Jan. 20 - 11 a.m.

Winnie-the-Pooh Day 2024

Celebrate the real-life WWI bear who inspired the character with a book reading, film screening, cake and crafts.
Discount Admission
Saturday, Jan. 20 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Scout Day 2024

Continue the long connection between WWI and scouting at the Museum and Memorial! Admission is $5 for Scouts and Scout Leaders (from all scouting organizations) in uniform.
Living History
Sunday, Jan. 14 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

CANCELED - Day in the Life: Basic Training - Jan. 2024

(CANCELED due to winter weather) The Living History Volunteers teach you the basic training that will help you win the war – from drill to first aid to cooking with what the army gave you.
Live Programming
Saturdays at 11 a.m.

Hands-on History 2024

History is brought to life in this family-friendly program in which guests of all ages are invited to handle Great War artifacts.
Crafts, Snacks and History
Saturday, Dec. 9 - 10:30 a.m.

Mrs. Wilson's Knitting Circle: Holiday Reception 2023

‘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.
Living History
Sunday, Dec. 10 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Day in the Life: The Holidays in WWI - 2023

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!
Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Saturday, Dec. 16 - 11 a.m.

Wreaths Across America 2023

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.
Film Screening
Sunday, Dec. 10 - 11 a.m.

"Joyeux Noël" Film Screening - 2023

It’s our holiday screening of the 2005 Oscar-nominated film “Joyeux Noël,” the story of the fictionalized account of the 1914 Christmas Truce between opposing soldiers on the Western Front. Museum Members, take advantage of exclusive pre-registration through Nov. 15!
Member Benefit
Monday, Dec. 4 - Sunday, Dec. 10

Member Discount at the Museum Store 2023

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!