Events

History is brought to life in this family-friendly program in which guests of all ages are invited to handle Great War artifacts. 

Join us as the Living History Volunteers share how medicine was used in WWI and how it changed in response to new diseases and injuries.

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Join the National Council for the Social Studies for the 2025 Summer Leadership Institute as we embark on an inspiring journey to empower social studies and aspiring leaders across the nation.

Examine the significant impact WWI had on churches, synagogues and mosques and how they became both casualties and symbols of resilience. Exclusive to Museum Members.

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Join The Modernists this month for good company, conversation and atmosphere. Open to members and non-members alike.

"WWI and the Age of Innovation" is a five-day residential Summer Institute for 4th-12th grade educators. This competitive and rewarding professional development will assist teachers in integrating stories of innovation and change spurred on by the Great War in their classrooms. Applications due March 31, 2025.

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Dr. Donald L. Fixico and Museum and Memorial curator Natalie Lovgren give a live seminar on Native peoples in modern America since the turn of the 20th century.

Celebrate the 250-year legacy of the United States Army Chaplain Corps with a reception, documentary screening and panel conversation.

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)

Go up Liberty Memorial Tower after hours for the rare opportunity to take in the evening Kansas City skyline from the top. (Weather permitting)