Drive-Through
Friday-Saturday, Sept. 9-10 - 7:30-10 p.m.

Puppets a Glow-Go

Join the StoneLion Puppet Theatre for the third annual Puppets a Glow-Go! Kansas City Aerial Arts and glow artists light up the night in a drive-through parade of giant illuminated puppets.

Ersatz

By 1915, the great demand for material resources to support the war effort caused supplies that German civilians and soldiers commonly used to dwindle, increasing their costs and value.

Sunday, Sept. 25 - 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Day in the Life: The Western Front

This month, Living Historians will focus on the soldiers and civilians of various nationalities who served or were impacted by the fighting on the Western Front.
Panel and Wreath-Laying
Wednesday, Sept. 21 - 6:30 p.m.

Protecting the Peace: United Nations Peacekeepers in the 21st Century

Join us on International Peace Day for a panel with international military officers who will discuss their experiences as U.N. peacekeepers and questions surrounding the responsibility of protecting civilians and the peace, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony.
At Blu Hwy
Thursday, Sept. 15 - 5:30 p.m.

Modernist Happy Hour

Join the Modernists for cocktails and make connections with other Museum supporters on the third Thursday of the month. Learn more about upcoming events, membership and ways to support our local national treasure. This month's Happy Hour is at Blu Hwy.
Lecture
Tuesday, Sept. 6 - 6:30 p.m.

Pershing Lecture Series: Austria at War in 1914

A series of military disasters undermined the Austro-Hungarian Empire within four months of the beginning of WWI, leading to a steady descent into dissolution. Dr. Richard Faulkner examines the factors leading to the uneven performance of the Austro-Hungarian Army in the opening months of the Great War.

Coffee and WWI

While there were no coffee shops on every corner in Europe during WWI, American soldiers and sailors could still get that hot cup of coffee.

Online
Tuesday, Aug. 30 - 5 p.m.

Teacher Workshop: Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow

Teachers, join us for classroom-ready exploration of the African American struggle for full citizenship and racial equality that unfolded from the Civil War through World War I. Explore resources from the New-York Historical Society's 'Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow' curriculum and engage in rich conversation with peers across the nation.