Our Community and WWI

During this lesson, students will research local and/or family histories to discover a story of WWI with a personal connection. After completing research, students will create a mini biography to...

Will You Remember Me?

With this lesson, students will assess the impact World War I had on various nations as they examine monuments from around the world. Students will then process their learning to design their own WWI...
Panel and reception
Thursday, Nov. 9 - Reception 5:30 p.m., Panel 6:30 p.m.

In Conversation: Veterans Benefits

Join us for a reception and a panel discussion examining the myths and dispelling the rumors of veterans benefits, moderated by Lt. Col. (ret.) Nikki Dean.
Lecture
Sunday, Nov. 19 - 2 p.m.

Lawrence Lecture Series: Modern Desert Warfare

Dr. David Murphy navigates how T.E. Lawrence, Arab leaders and many other British and French officers formed the basis of desert fighting during WWI which is still used today.
Lecture
Tuesday, Nov. 7 - 6:30 p.m.

Pershing Lecture Series: The Beer Hall Putsch

Dr. Scott Stephenson explores the failed 1923 “Beer Hall Putsch,” a coup attempt that severely tested Germany’s fledgling post-WWI Weimar Republic.
Film Screening and Reception
Friday, Nov. 10 - Reception 5:30 p.m., Screening 6 p.m.

Sabaton’s “The War To End All Wars – The Movie”

Rock out to a screening of Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton’s new film “The War To End All Wars – The Movie,” plus a reception and an exclusive recorded interview.
Film Screening and Conversation
Saturday, Nov. 18 - Program 2 p.m., Happy hour 5:30 p.m.

"1917": Film Screening and Conversation with Team Deakins

Join Academy Award-winning cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins and James Deakins for a live conversation following a screening of the acclaimed WWI film “1917.” Happy hour to follow.