Events Calendar
Throughout the year, we host a series of events that honor and celebrate the contributions of our nation’s Veterans. This calendar can help you plan your visit and reserve tickets.
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February 2025
Syd Solomon: Concealed and Revealed
Exploring the dualities of war — concealment and revelation, chaos and order – Solomon illustrates the complexities and nuances of military service, providing a visual representation of the psychological and emotional landscapes that Veterans navigate through his abstract art.
March 2025
Vietnam War Veterans Day
The NVMM is proud to commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a “Welcome Home” Ceremony for our Veterans, live from our Great Hall. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. Our keynote speaker is U.S. Navy Veteran, Dr. Kimberly M. Mitchell. Mitchell was a Vietnamese orphan who was adopted by […]
April 2025
With Creativity and Humor, A Child of War Finally Tells Her Story
Join us in April, the Month of the Military Child for a special program: “With Creativity and Humor, A Child of War Finally Tells Her Story” Sometimes the service member brings the horrors of war home with them. Patricia Wynn Brown’s talk and reading will show how she learned to not just cope in post […]
Spring Author Night
Our Spring Author Night conversation focuses on Kurt Vonnegut’s wartime experiences, how they shaped and influenced his writing, and the friendship between Syd Solomon and Vonnegut as creatives — including context of Vonnegut’s novel Bluebeard in relation to the NVMM’s current exhibition. Our panel of guests include Julia Whitehead, CEO of the Kurt Vonnegut Museum […]
May 2025
Paint and Sip
Join us at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum for a special Paint and Sip event to commemorate the final days of our current exhibition, Syd Solomon: Concealed and Revealed. Syd Solomon was a celebrated artist and World War II Veteran who was deeply inspired by nature and human experiences. The painting for this event […]
Syd Solomon: Concealed and Revealed – Exhibition Closes
It’s your final chance to explore the dualities of war — concealment and revelation, chaos and order – Solomon illustrates the complexities and nuances of military service, providing a visual representation of the psychological and emotional landscapes that Veterans navigate through his abstract art. Visit before it’s gone!
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