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Lecture Series: David Dworak – The War of Supply

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

David Dworak – The War of Supply The era of modern warfare introduced in World War II presented the Allied Powers with one of the more complicated logistical challenges of the century: how to develop an extensive support network that could supply and maintain a vast military force comprised of multiple services and many different […]

Lecture Series: Fred Johnson—The Fighting Seabees

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

Fred Johnson—The Fighting Seabees Over 12,500 African Americans served in Seabee units in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters during World War II, a group largely forgotten today. During the war these men not only built advanced bases and offloaded cargo, but helped break institutional conceptions of race, paving the road toward complete integration of the […]

CANCELLED – Gallery Gathering with Linda Matchett

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Gallery Gathering scheduled for Wednesday, August 7 is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Gallery Gathering with Christin Kaiser

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

One Hour chats with Special Guests in the Exhibit Gallery Join us on July 25th at 10:30 a.m. and August 8th at 2:00 p.m. for a Gallery Gathering with Christin Kaiser. Kaiser is A UNH Carroll Co. Extension Advanced Master Gardener with an Australian Permaculture Designer Certification. She designed, built, renovated and cares for the […]

SOLD OUT – Lecture Series: Alex Kershaw—Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith and Victory in WWII.

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

This lecture is SOLD OUT Alex Kershaw—Patton's Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith and Victory in WWII. General George Patton needed a miracle. In December 1944, the Allies found themselves stuck. Rain had plagued the troops daily since September, turning roads into rivers of muck, slowing trucks and tanks to a crawl. A thick […]

Cruise In to the Wright

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

The Wright Museum will welcome back dozens of classic cars, hot rods, and motorcycles for the 11th annual Cruise in to the Wright! Regular museum admission includes access to the car show. The Bel-Airs will be on hand to supply live music, and food will be available to purchase from MacDaddy’s Rolling Smoke BBQ food […]

Lecture Series: Bob DiCicco – Love Letters From the Front

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

Bob DiCicco—Love Letters From the Front A musical tribute to the American GI’s of WWII. A poignant look at the letters from loved ones and the beautiful music that shaped the incredible era of the 1940’s.  

Gallery Gathering with Estelle Parsons

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

One Hour chats with Special Guests in the Exhibit Gallery Join us on July 11th & August 22nd at 2:00 p.m. for a Gallery Gathering with Estelle Parsons. Estelle Parsons Academy Award Winning American Actress of film, theater and television who left college to work on farms in the UK during WWII. Ms. Parsons brings […]

Lecture Series: Dr. Stephen Brecher – Penicillin, a Football Game, and the Golden age of Antibiotics in WWII

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

Dr. Stephen Brecher – Penicillin, a Football Game, and the Golden age of Antibiotics in WWII Learn about the secret weapon developed in WWII. This miracle drug is credited with saving the lives of 10 to 15 % of all WWII Casualties. Research and production of penicillin became the second highest priority of the war […]

Lecture Series: David Kertzer—The Pope at War

Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States

David Kertzer—The Pope at War Information from the newly opened Vatican archives, a groundbreaking, explosive, and riveting book about Pope Pius XII and his actions during World War II, including […]