Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Park
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Wednesday July 15 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT Weekly
Port Chicago film and discussion
Film and Discussion: The Port Chicago DisasterJoin us for a powerful exploration of the Port Chicago disaster, the deadliest home front tragedy of World War II. This program features a gripping short film that brings the events of July 17, 1944, to life, along with a th......More
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Friday July 17 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Meet a Rosie!
Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More
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Friday July 17 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Learn about our Local Rosie Docents
Our real-life Rosies are out due to health reasons. While our Rosies recover, volunteer Tammy Brumley, known as the Rosie Wrangler, will continue to give two Rosie presentations. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30. Tammy has worked closely over the years with the......More
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Friday July 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT Weekly
Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion
Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More
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Wednesday July 22 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT Weekly
Port Chicago film and discussion
Film and Discussion: The Port Chicago DisasterJoin us for a powerful exploration of the Port Chicago disaster, the deadliest home front tragedy of World War II. This program features a gripping short film that brings the events of July 17, 1944, to life, along with a th......More
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Friday July 24 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Meet a Rosie!
Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More
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Friday July 24 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Learn about our Local Rosie Docents
Our real-life Rosies are out due to health reasons. While our Rosies recover, volunteer Tammy Brumley, known as the Rosie Wrangler, will continue to give two Rosie presentations. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30. Tammy has worked closely over the years with the......More
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Friday July 24 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT Weekly
Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion
Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More
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Sunday July 26 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Fighting on the Beaches, Landing Grounds, Fields, Streets, and Hills: The British Home Front in World War II
Nearly everything was in short supply: food, ammunition, clothing, and housing. And there were not enough people: to harvest the crops, to work in munitions factories, to provide for civilian defense. With American support grafted onto British tenacity and ingenuity, th......More
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Wednesday July 29 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT Weekly
Port Chicago film and discussion
Film and Discussion: The Port Chicago DisasterJoin us for a powerful exploration of the Port Chicago disaster, the deadliest home front tragedy of World War II. This program features a gripping short film that brings the events of July 17, 1944, to life, along with a th......More
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Friday July 31 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Meet a Rosie!
Meet a Living Link to WWII HistoryOn most Fridays, you have the unique opportunity to meet real WWII Home Front workers. These extraordinary individuals, often referred to as "Rosies," are now in their late 90s and up, and provide an incredible firsthand connection to h......More
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Friday July 31 10:30am - 11:30am PDT Weekly
Learn about our Local Rosie Docents
Our real-life Rosies are out due to health reasons. While our Rosies recover, volunteer Tammy Brumley, known as the Rosie Wrangler, will continue to give two Rosie presentations. Programs are scheduled at 10:30 and 11:30. Tammy has worked closely over the years with the......More
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Friday July 31 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT Weekly
Blossoms and Thorns Film and Discussion
Film and Discussion: Blossoms & ThornsJoin us for a special screening of a 19-minute documentary exploring the history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. This poignant film sheds light on a chapter of American history too often overlooked revealing ......More