Storytime at the Memorial: Holiday Stories during War Time – December 13, 2025

NEW THIS FALL!
Storytime at the Memorial is now happening one weekday and one Saturday each month. Join us Saturday, December 13 at 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!

 Questions? Please contact Lizzie Oglesby at [email protected].

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