Story Time at the Memorial: Holiday Stories during War Time

Dec 13, 2025 from 10:30 AM to Dec 13, 2025@ 11:30 AM
Story Time at the Memorial: Holiday Stories during War Time

Visit the Virginia War Memorial for free, educator-led readings of children’s history books and fun craft activities. Families are welcome—recommended for kids ages 4 to 10. This Month’s Featured Book: Christmas from Heaven: The True Story of the Berlin Candy Bomber by Tom Brokaw Craft Activity: Make a variety of holiday decorations and see the Blue Star Families of Richmond’s “Hero Tree” on display in the Robins Lobby. Take a photo in front of the tree with your family. Special Saturday Bonus: Meet Ember, the Virginia War Memorial’s Official Storytime Canine Ambassador – a certified K-9 Caring Angel Therapy Dog. Bring your little history buffs for a memorable, hands-on learning experience.

Event Cost: Free

Dec 13, 2025 from 10:30 AM to Dec 13, 2025 @ 11:30 AM

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