Exhibits at the VWM
View galleries, vehicles and exhibits showcasing the war efforts of America throughout history.
Educational Programs
Take part in a variety of visual arts, multi-media, hands-on learning and critical thinking exercises.
Kids Camp Programs
The Virginia War Museum is offering the following interactive children’s camps.
African-American History Month Film Fest:Buffalo Soldiers
The museum will host a film festival during the month of February featuring films with African-American themes. All movies are free with each day's paid admission. All movies start at 1 p.m.
February 25: Buffalo Soldiers.
Starring Danny Glover, this 1997 movie tells the true story of the black cavalry corps known as the Buffalo Soldiers. These troops patrolled America's west after the Civil War. In addition to keeping the peace, these men had to fight the racism of their commanders and other white soldiers.
Upcoming events
- 2/25/2012 - African-American History Month Film Fest:Buffalo Soldiers
- 3/3/2012 - Women's History Month Film Fest: Fly Girls
- 3/10/2012 - Women’s History Month Film Fest: Lioness
- 3/17/2012 - Women's History Month Film Fest: V for Victory: Women at War
- 3/24/2012 - Women's History Month Film Fest: Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of WWII.
- 5/12/2012 - Armed Forces Day Toy Soldier Show
- 5/28/2012 - Memorial Day Ceremony
- 12/7/2012 - Pearl Harbor Day Memorial Ceremony
