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Distinguished Speakers Series with Keith Rocco, Dr. John C. McManus, & Kevin Hymel

Bobbie G. Johnson Pavilion National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

To celebrate the opening of the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit at the National D-Day Memorial, join creative designer Keith Rocco and award-winning authors Dr. John C. McManus and Kevin Hymel, who collaborated on the exhibit, for a panel discussion on how this project developed and why it is so important today. Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit, will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this...

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

The Blood Connection Blood Drive

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

Blood donors help save lives today, just as they did in World War II.  Be part of this tradition and support the National D-Day Memorial by giving blood at an on-site blood drive. The Blood Connection, the non-profit blood provider locally for Carilion Clinic, will donate $10 for each blood donation collected to the Memorial. As a thank you, each donor will receive $60 in rewards. Donors must be at least 16 years with signed permission, weigh at least 110 pounds, have a valid ID, and be in general good health. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments will be honored first....

Free

No Excuse Night

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

Never been to the National D-Day Memorial? Haven’t been in a while? Come celebrate the Memorial's 25th anniversary with a look at our latest additions and hear about future plans! This free, extended-hours event is held annually during the national Spirit of ’45 weekend to commemorate the end of World War II. Docents will be stationed throughout the Memorial to share information with guests. No tickets or registration required. Rain or shine. Memorial site will be cleared for potentially severe weather approaching.

Free
Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.

Event Series Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944 Traveling Exhibit

D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit

Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset Hut 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. Free with regular admission. Thank you to the exhibit sponsor.