Visit the museum to learn about NI’s role in WWII and the 75th anniversary of the arrival of US Forces. 300,000 Americans were stationed here, and 1,800 local women became GI brides.
Dance like the GIs
Click on the link below to view the official flyer for this event…
The Royal British Legion’s annual pop-up Belfast Poppy Shop will be open to the public from Monday 30th October – Friday 10th November in the Northern Ireland War Memorial gallery for supply of wreaths, crosses and other official poppy merchandise.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9.30am-4.00pm
To mark the centenary of the creation of the Royal Air Force in 1918, PRONI in conjunction with the NI War Memorial and the RAF are hosting a one day conference exploring a hundred years of the RAF in Northern Ireland.
Speakers will include amongst others: Guy Warner, Ernie Cromie, Dr Pat McCarthy, Joe Gleeson, Nina Hadaway, Nigel Henderson and representatives from the RAF.
Topics to be covered include: Irish men who served in the RFC and RAF, RFC/RNAS/RAF memorials in Belfast, the Irish Training Depot Stations at Baldonnel, Collinstown and Tallaght, the aircraft built for the RFC and RAF at Harland & Wolff, and the formation of the WRAF.
Visit eventbrite to find out more and to register for this free event.
Visit the RAF 100 website to find out what else is happening in your local area to commemorate the centenary of the RAF.
RAF 100
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
Saturday Opening 12pm – 4pm
Visit us and learn all about Northern Ireland’s role in the Second World War. Listen to 1940’s music and play with wartime games and toys. Dress up in real wartime uniforms and helmets and take part in craft activities suitable for all ages.
Free Admission.
NIWM will be opened on the following dates from 12pm-4pm:
- Saturday 4th May
- Saturday 1st June
- Saturday 6th July
- Saturday 3rd August
- Saturday 7th September
- Saturday 5th October
- Saturday 2nd November
- Saturday 7th December
#niwarmemorial #NIWM #NIWMSatOpening
