Armed Forces Day: Student Art Contest
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HELP US CREATE A STUDENT ART GALLERY TO CELEBRATE ARMED FORCES DAY on May 15. We are calling on K-12 students across Virginia to help …
Upcoming Events
The Virginia War Memorial hosts a wide variety of patriotic ceremonies, educational programs, community outreach, and fundraising events each year. Please check back for updates or CLICK HERE to receive regular emails about War Memorial happenings.
Month of the Military Child: Poetry Showcase
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This month, National Poetry Month, we are hosting our first annual Military Children Poetry Showcase. Virginia students (K-12) whose parent or parents are serving or …
Letters from the Front: Voices of World War II
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Join Education Director Jim Triesler as he shares the words and experiences of those serving overseas during World War II. They focused on the mission, …
From the Collection: Military Helmets
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Join Curator Jesse Smith to discover more about the Virginia War Memorial Collection. In this presentation, learn about Military Helmets, as both items of utility …
Eyewitness to History: WWII Veteran Irving Locker
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PART 1 of 2: Join us for two very special days of interviews with World War II veterans this April. On Monday, April 26, we …
Eyewitness to History: WWII Veteran Hal Urban
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Part 2 of 2 Join us for two very special days of interviews with World War II veterans this April. On Tuesday, April 27, we …
Virginia’s Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
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We look forward to hosting the Commonwealth of Virginia’s 65th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony VIRTUALLY on Monday, May 31st. We will honor the nearly 12,000 …
