Posts Tagged: veterans day

Veterans Day at the Museum

Join us this November as we honor our local Veterans through a series of fun, play and of course, learning! From November 1st-11th we are collecting toiletries for the 914th at the Niagara Falls Airbase. Deployed troops often need basic supplies like soap, shampoo and deodorant, to name a few, due to the challenging environment and difficulty in obtaining supplies Read more about Veterans Day at the Museum »

Veterans Day Sanity Saver: Popsicle Stick American Flag

Although playing in the museum may look different right now, this PreK to 2nd grade lesson is designed to celebrate and honor our community heroes. Combining this lesson with a beautifully illustrated children’s book is a great way to start the conversation about our American soldiers!

Veterans Day Storytime: US Army Lieutenant Colonel Terry McGuire reads Maya Lin

Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor National Fuel! Veterans Day Storytime: US Army Lieutenant Colonel and Chair of the Naval Park, Terry McGuire reads Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines by Jeanne Walker Harvey. The bold story of Maya Lin, the visionary artist-architect who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. You may be familiar with the iconic Vietnam Veterans Memorial. But Read more about Veterans Day Storytime: US Army Lieutenant Colonel Terry McGuire reads Maya Lin »

Field trips are back! Please be aware that it will be busier than usual.