“KILL ROY” WAS HERE MURDER MYSTERY FUNDRAISER Can you figure out who did it? Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Museum Doors Open at 5:00 p.m. Game Starts at 5:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of mystery and intrigue at The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library’s “KILL ROY” WAS HERE Murder Mystery […]
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SATURDAY, April 27, 2024 10 AM – 2 PM Join us for Kids Day at the Museum: Propaganda Posters of WW1 and WW2 on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10am to 2pm at The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library. This event is open to the public and admission is FREE. This interactive learning event
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Toshi Tokunaga Cooper Toshi Cooper worked at the Public Information Office at Allied Headquarters in Tokyo after World War II to improve her English by helping American journalists translate information for their articles. Major Fred May, chief of the news section, was impressed by Cooper and asked her to work for the Pacific Stars and
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SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024 10 AM – 4 PM Join us for our March Kids Day at the Museum: WWII Weekend on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10am to 4pm. This family-friendly event is perfect for history buffs of all ages and offers a unique opportunity to explore the daily lives of soldiers during the
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CONGRATULATIONS to the winner of our Vintage Car Raffle, Regina Clark! Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket and helped make this another successful raffle fundraiser for the Museum! Drawing: Saturday, March 23, 2024 Get your tickets now for our Vintage Car Raffle! This incredible piece of art is mostly made out of cardboard,
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Francis J. “Red” Grandy January 26, 1922 – August 5, 2018 Francis J. “Red” Grandy was born in 1922 on his family’s dairy farm in Russell, New York. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1942. After 4 years in service, he studied cinema and photography at the University of Southern California. In 1950, he
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7th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 DOORS OPEN AT 5PM | THE LAIR EVENT CENTER IN DEXTER Support the Museum While Having Fun! The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library will be hosting our 7th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser at the Lair Event Center in Dexter, Missouri on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
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The Paint for a Cause Fundraiser for The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library is an exciting opportunity for the community to come together and contribute to a large-scale art project. This project consists of five panels, each standing 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide, designed with triangles that visitors can paint, adding their touch to a collaborative masterpiece.
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Dig into history at The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library with our Victory Garden Workshop on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm. When the United States entered the First and Second World Wars, Americans turned to gardening for self-sufficiency. This interactive session will equip you with the know-how to start your own
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2024 AT 10 AM – 2 PM The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library will be hosting our February Kids Day at the Museum: WWII Navajo Code Talkers on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 10am to 2pm. This event is open to the public and admission is free. Join us for
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