‘Piecing’ together history at The Wright
At the Wright Museum of WWII in Wolfeboro, many individuals have contributed to making it one of the region’s most visited museums, including John Thurston. “John owns The Green and […]
Wright Museum and Castle in the Clouds to Offer Member Exchange
In October, Wright Museum andCastle in the Clouds will participate in a member exchange program until October 27. Museum members must show their member card and a photograph ID to gain free entry to one another’s respective establishments.
Wright Museum Excites Youth
Recently, Wright Museum of WWII welcomed Kingswood Youth Center (KYC), which provides experiential learning opportunities for youth, for “a free day at the museum.”
Wright Museum to Present “Rally ‘Round the Flag: A Century of Folk Songs from the American Civil War”
On Tuesday, October 1 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., The Hardtacks will perform songs, tunes, and stories from the Civil War generation as part of Wright Museum’s 2019 Lecture Series.
Wright Museum Opens New Exhibit
On Sunday, September 15, Wright Museum opens “The Last Good War: The Faces and Voices of World War II.”
Wright Museum and Grey Shingles Camps to partner in September
In September, Grey Shingles Camps will sponsor showings of vintage WWII-era newsreels in Wright Museum’s movie theatre every Wednesday from noon to 1pm.
Wright Museum to Host 9-11 Memorial Ceremony
On Wednesday, September 11, from noon to 1 p.m., Wright Museum will honor the thousands of lives lost 18 years ago at a 9-11 Memorial Ceremony organized by Bob and Lindy Viscio.
Wright Museum of WWII to Participate in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day
On Saturday, September 21, Wright Museum of WWII in Wolfeboro will offer free admission to visitors as part of Smithsonian Magazine’s 2019 Museum Day. Museum Day is an annual yearly […]
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 […]