Coloring Pages

Good Luck Postcards

Easy to mass-produce and popular, porte bonheur (good luck) postcards sold in millions across combatant countries. Styles varied, but many postcards had silk embroidery and featured a symbol of good...
Charmed Soldiers Lesson Plan

Artifacts of Hope

Students will use their exploration of the online exhibition Charmed Soldiers to inspire a modern charm. Through creativity, roots in history, and research, students will defend their design through...
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!