UNH History Professor Kurk Dorsey to Present Illustrated Lecture at Wright Museum
On Tuesday, September 10 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., UNH History Professor and Department Chair Kurk Dorsey will present an illustrated lecture on the politics of D-Day as part […]
Wright Museum to Present “Epic” D-Day Documentary Film
On Tuesday, September 3 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wright Museum will present “Surviving D-Day,” a 2012 History/Military Channel documentary film that tells the story of the twelve-hour battle […]
Wright Museum Welcomes Youngest Visitor
For the past 25 years, Wright Museum of WWII has welcomed many visitors from WWII vets to school children, and recently its youngest “uniformed visitor” to date, 7 month old […]
Wright Museum to Screen “From Here to Eternity”
August 20, 2019–On Tuesday, September 3 at 1 p.m., Wright Museum’s Movie Theater will screen “From Here to Eternity” as the final film in Wright Museum’s Donna Reed Film Festival. The […]
Exhibits Help Drive Visitor Traffic at Wright Museum
While often viewed by the public as static entities, the most successful cultural institutions constantly change, which explains why Wright Museum puts tremendous effort into its rotating exhibits. “Almost six […]
Linda Kush to Present “The Rice Paddy Navy” as Part of Wright Museum’s Lecture Series
On Tuesday, August 27, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., author Linda Kush will present a lecture on her book, The Rice Paddy Navy: U.S. Sailors Undercover in China, at Wright Museum. Part […]
Wright Museum hosts food pantry drive
Wright Museum is accepting donations to support the Kingswood Regional High School Food Pantry. Half off museum admission to each visitor who bring 2 boxes of single serve pre-packaged snack foods.
Wright Museum Welcomes Professor Tom Perera to Lecture Series
On Tuesday, August 20 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Professor Tom Perera will present “Breaking the Secret ENIGMA Codes: The Real Story of the ‘Imitation Game.’” The event is […]
Wright Museum and T-BONES & CJ’s Partner in August
In August, Wright Museum visitors will receive a coupon from T-BONES, CJ’s and Cactus Jack’s for $10 off two adult entrees when they visit the museum Monday – Wednesday. Their closest location is in Laconia.
Wright Museum’s Victory Garden Pays Tribute to Japanese-Americans
Now in its fourth year, Wright Museum’s Victory Garden continues to battle hunger while also paying special homage to Japanese-Americans. In addition to the “usual” tomatoes, beans and cucumbers, the […]
Wright Museum Honors Rosie the Riveter
When visiting Wright Museum in Wolfeboro, one of the highlights for many people is the chance for a picture with Rosie the Riveter, the iconic image of hardworking women during […]
Remembrance Garden Dedication Ceremony Open to All
Wolfeboro, NH—July 25, 2019—On Wednesday, August 7 at 1 pm, Wright Museum will host a dedication ceremony for its recently completed Remembrance Garden, an event at which Executive Director Mike […]