Evening with Rockwell: An Exclusive Viewing June ushers in longer days and warm summer nights. It also heralds evenings of art and conversation at the Military Women’s Memorial. Join us for Happy Hour and an exclusive viewing of a never-before-seen original work by the iconic American artist Norman Rockwell. The piece, a stunning original sketch, […]
Join the Military Women’s Memorial and UnitingUS in celebrating the healing and uniting power of the arts! A day filled with dynamic veteran artist talks, interactive live art demonstrations with veteran artists, with relaxing tours through the UnitingUS art exhibition with 180 artworks from 110 veteran and their family member artists are scheduled throughout the […]
Join us to celebrate art and the diversity of military women. Not every woman has the same experience in the military. Explore these differences in a program to debut a new video, "More Than One Story." The Military Women's Memorial, in partnership with Community Building Art Works, will unveil a joint performance by military women […]
The Military Women’s Memorial Summer with the Arts continues to celebrate the healing and uniting power of the arts. UnitingUS artist talks, art demonstrations, and exhibition tours highlighting the 180 artworks from 110 veteran and their family member artists are scheduled throughout the day. At 3pm, enjoy the phenomenally entertaining, live Variety Show performance hosted by […]
The Armed Services Arts Partnership presents a performance of stand-up comedy and storytelling at the Military Women's Memorial. RESERVE YOUR FREE TICKETS TODAY! WATCH LIVE ONLINE Join us in the Memorial Theater for stand-up comedy and storytelling as part of our Summer With The Arts series created in partnership with UnitingUS. Arrive early to enjoy artist talks […]
One last Summer with the Arts hurrah family celebration filled with activities designed to engage kids including arts and crafts, Uniting US veteran author book readings, and live Uniting US artist discussions and participatory art demonstrations. The Summer with the Arts Exhibition ends with a very special Honoring and Uniting Women Veterans ceremony with family, friends, and […]
What: 174-mile relay from September 5-11th. Teams of up to 12 people collectively walk, run, bike or swim 174 miles over the 7 days. Why: This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks-the horrific acts of terrorism that changed America forever. Since that fateful day and the attacks on our nation's foundations and freedoms, 174 […]
A photographic exhibit, expert panel, and artist reception all featuring key aspects of breast cancer awareness and both military women and women veterans is slated for October 1, 2022, at the Military Women’s Memorial. The exhibit runs from September 25th through October 9th with a panel discussion event on October 1st, 2022. The panel of […]
The Military Women's Memorial will be providing hot beverages for Wreaths Out Day volunteers on our plaza.
The Military Women’s Memorial (MWM) is well positioned to be a leading voice and resource in support of the U.S. Strategy on Women, Peace & Security and its implementation. MWM’s approach is to place the unique perspectives and experiences of servicewomen at the forefront of discussions with practitioners, scholars, and leaders from across public and […]
Jessica Lynch: Her War, Her Story Reflections of an Iraq War POW Two decades ago, just three days after the March 20, 2003-start of the Iraq War and Operation Iraqi Freedom, a convoy element of the 507th Maintenance Company was ambushed by Iraqi military forces. At the end of a fierce firefight, 10 American Soldiers […]
Join us at the Military Women’s Memorial as we celebrate Women’s History Month with a special afternoon of commemoration and pride. The event includes a spectacular Women’s History Month concert by the world-class women musicians of the US Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Chamber Players. The performance will feature instrumental and vocal presentations of music by […]