Events

Theodore Talk -- Paris During WWI Sunday, July 23rd, at 2:30 pm via Zoom As La Belle Époque ended and a world war roared to life, Paris, France, endured as a nucleus of diplomatic and humanitarian endeavors, a military target and strategic hub, symbol of jazz-age...

MAM Picnic & White Elephant Auction Franklin Park, 8706 Roe Avenue, Prairie Village, KS Saturday, July 15th, 12:30 pm Auction begins at 2:30 pm People have been asking -- when is the Picnic? And finally -- it’s here, it’s now. Meet up with friends you may not have...

The SS Aufseherin and the Gendered Perpetration of the Holocaust Sunday, June 25th, 2023, at 2:30 pm via Zoom Some 3,500 women served as guards in the Nazi concentration camp system during World War II. Though their work and responsibilities were the same as their...

Something of a tradition since 1963, this ‘residential’ sort of convention (or, national meeting) has evolved from a two-day meet-and-greet at the New York Belmont into an exciting and diverse sprawl of talks, games, and other forms of entertainment. Held in a...

First Crossing: The 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight of Alcock and Brown Sunday, May 28th, 2023, at 2:30 pm via Zoom The first to fly across the Atlantic non-stop wasn't Charles Lindbergh, but two long-forgotten British airmen. Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur...

Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II Sunday, April 23rd, 2:30 pm via Zoom Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II is a feature-length documentary illuminating 600,000 Black women -- Rosie the Riveters -- industrial and...