Storytime at the Memorial: Prisoner of War & Missing in Action History – September 23, 2025

NEW THIS FALL!
Storytime at the Memorial is now happening one weekday and one Saturday each month. Join us Tuesday, September 23 at the Virginia War Memorial for free, educator-led readings of children’s history books and fun craft activities. Families are welcome—recommended for kids ages 4 to 10.

This Month’s Featured Book:  America’s White Table by Margot Theis Raven 

Craft Activity: Decorate small flowerpots, choose seeds for planting at home and enjoy  coloring patriotic paper placemats. 

Special Saturday Bonus: Meet Ember, the Virginia War Memorial’s Official Storytime Canine Ambassador – a certified  K-9 Caring Angel Therapy Dog!

Bring your little history buffs for a memorable, hands-on learning experience!

Questions? Please contact Lizzie Oglesby at Elizabeth.Oglesby@dvs.virginia.gov.