Explore the war that changed the world through a unique storytime experience!
Join us most Tuesdays and Saturdays to spark your child's love of history with WWII-themed children's books plus fun activities and crafts for kids ages 3 to 8.
Storytime is FREE and open to the public! Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the program.
For more information about Storytime at the Museum, email the Youth & Family Engagement Specialist at youthprograms@nationalww2museum.org.
Storytime Themes, Books, and Activities
June: D-Day Landings in Normandy
- Featured Book: Andrew Higgins and the Boats That Landed Victory in World War II by Nancy Rust and Carol Stubbs. Click here to purchase a copy.
- Families will build their own Higgins boats!
July: Beloved Books with WWII Ties
- Featured Book: Curious George by H.A. Rey.
Click here to purchase a copy. - Families will make Curious George puppets!
August: Working Dogs in World War II
- Featured Book: Major: A Soldier Dog by Trevor Jones.
- Families will create their own dog crafts!
Events & Shows
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Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Storytime at the Museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.