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Featured Events
Professional Learning Network Days
See the DetailsJoin us via our social media platforms to discuss interdisciplinary strategies and practices to engage students in activities that help to develop their critical thinking in social studies or science courses.
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Featured Events
Lunchbox Lecture: "New Orleans Lakefront: A Beacon on the Homefront" by Chris Cook
See the DetailsDuring this Lunchbox Lecture, Chris Cook, Lighthouse Director at the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation and Lighthouse Museum, will delve into the history of the lakefront of New Orleans during the war years.
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Featured Events
Cookies with Santa & the Belles
See the DetailsYoung guests will be entertained by the Victory Belles, holiday games and a visit from Santa with a special teddy bear gift for all children in attendance.
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Featured Events
Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration
See the DetailsJoin us on Livestream as we remember Pearl Harbor. The surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, forever known as a "day of infamy," plunged the United States into World War II. Each year, The National WWII Museum commemorates the lives lost on December 7, 1941.
December 2020
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Teaching with Oral Histories: Assessing First-Person Accounts
12/08/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMLearn MoreTune into this program to learn approaches that help students evaluate and use primary sources as they learn to make sense of historical events.
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"Pearl Harbor, Dorie Miller, and WWII Memory:" A Webinar Conversation with Robert K. Chester, PhD
12/09/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin us virtually for an enlightening program about one of the first American heroes of World War II, Doris “Dorie” Miller.
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From Christmas Lights to Bomb Fuses
12/10/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMLearn more about this important breakthrough and some of the science behind it.
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Out of The Vault Tour
12/11/2020 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMThe National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.
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Cookies with Santa & the Belles
12/12/2020 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMYoung guests will be entertained by the Victory Belles, holiday games and a visit from Santa with a special teddy bear gift for all children in attendance.
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Out of The Vault Tour
12/12/2020 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMThe National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.
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Innovation Studio: Winter in a Test Tube
12/12/2020 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMJoin us for our second Virtual Innovation Studio! The first 50 families to sign up will receive a FREE Innovation Studio kit, with all of the necessary supplies to follow along with 3 hands-on science and engineering activities at home!
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Cookies with Santa & the Belles
12/12/2020 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMYoung guests will be entertained by the Victory Belles, holiday games and a visit from Santa with a special teddy bear gift for all children in attendance.
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Cookies with Santa & the Belles
12/13/2020 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMYoung guests will be entertained by the Victory Belles, holiday games and a visit from Santa with a special teddy bear gift for all children in attendance.
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Cookies with Santa & the Belles
12/13/2020 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMYoung guests will be entertained by the Victory Belles, holiday games and a visit from Santa with a special teddy bear gift for all children in attendance.
Itineraries
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Full-day Itinerary (recommended)
A full day at the Museum allows you to see everything we have to offer. View all perspectives of the American experience in World War II, from the treacherous islands of the Pacific to the dogged days in Europe to the crucial efforts at home. Plus, save some time for a meal or treat at one our delicious restaurants.
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Half-day Itinerary
In a bit of a time crunch? Experience the best of the Museum with this streamlined, customizable itinerary.
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Two-day Itinerary
Savor the full Museum experience with two days to immerse yourself in everything our campus has to offer. Spend time in each gallery, enjoy lunch and/or treats, spoil you or your loved ones with a show—you can do it all!
