Public Programs

Learn more about Army history and traditions through the Museum’s public programs. Ongoing public programs and special events explore the accomplishments, sacrifices, and commitment of American Soldiers.

Public programs are free and open to visitors of all ages.

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Book Talks

Hear from scholars, journalists, and historians offering in-depth examinations of Army history. Every month, the Museum invites authors of recent books on Army and military history to discuss their work with the public. These free programs are live-streamed from the Museum.

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Battle Briefs

Join Museum staff for presentations on the Army’s history at home and abroad. Every month, we explore a specific battle, campaign, or other event from the U.S. Army’s remarkable past, using maps and period images. These free programs are live-streamed from the Museum.

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History Talks

Join Museum staff and visiting scholars in discussions about the history of the United States Army.

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Virtual Field Trips

Virtual Field Trips connect students to the Museum without leaving their desks. During these lessons, students engage in the Army’s history through artifacts, primary sources, and Soldiers’ Stories.

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Civil War Symposium

Spring 2023

Each spring, the Museum will offer a multi-day, detailed exploration of the American Civil War through a series of presentations by noted military historians, curators, and educators.

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Educator Programs

Educator programs create opportunities to connect with the Museum’s content and expand your knowledge of U.S. Army history. Opportunities include virtual and onsite programs as well as digital resources to be integrated into your curriculum. Programs are free and designed for educators of grades 3-12.

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Gallery Talks

Join Museum curators for in-depth discussions highlighting Army history and artifacts in the Museum’s galleries.

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Annual Fall Symposium

Each fall, the Museum will offer a detailed exploration of a U.S. Army history topic through presentations by noted historians, a curator discussion of select Museum artifacts, Battle Briefs, and other educational activities. Join us for our 2022 Annual Fall Symposium “Vietnam War: 50 Years Later.” More information and tickets will be available in August 2022.

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The Museum offers programming for groups of all ages. Pick from a variety of options and reserve a program that fits your group’s interest.

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