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Free and open to the public Tickets are not required but we request an RSVP for you and any guests to help in our planning for the event. There will be a dedication ceremony, tours, talks, children’s activities, and more. Come be a part of this special day for all of Southwest Florida as we […]
The Holodomor is the little-known genocide in which millions of Ukrainians were starved to death on the orders of Josef Stalin. The unnecessary and artificial "famine" was brought about by Stalin's draconian harvest regulations. The measures were intended to pressure and punish Ukrainians refusing to relinquish their family farms to the Soviet farm collectivization plan. […]
Museum Education Assistant David Nelson will present a series of five lectures at the Museum on the theme “Stories of the Holocaust”. Each presentation will provide little-known background information on historical photos or figures of the Holocaust. The series is open to the public, free of charge, but RSVP is requested. RSVP NOW. Wednesday, November […]
This Event is SOLD OUT. Sorry – no waiting list. International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Screening of Defiant Requiem. “Defiant Requiem” chronicles a trip by modern American conductor Murry Sidlin and a chorus to the site of the June, 1944 performance of Verdi’s Requiem. Performed by the prisoners of the Theresienstadt (Terezin) concentration camp for their […]
This Event is SOLD OUT Dr. Stuart Mest will present a lecture series on the medical atrocities performed on innocent victims during World War II. Experiments conducted in both the European and Pacific theaters of the war will be discussed. Dr. Mest is currently a Docent and Educator with the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education […]
Screening of Footsteps of My Father. Program will be in Perry Switzen's honor. Footsteps of My Father explores the heroism of Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds in saving the lives of 200 Jewish American soldiers during the Second World War. The documentary was just recognized with a prestigious Award of Excellence Special Mention by The Best […]
On display from January 2, 2020 through March 31, 2020 We are pleased to present a special new exhibit – Art & Propaganda in Nazi-Occupied Holland. The exhibit will be on display in The Estelle and Stuart Price Gallery now through March 31, 2020. Art & Propaganda in Nazi-Occupied Holland was developed and is distributed […]
"There was no more prodigious acquirer of art than Adolf Hitler. The trouble was the art he acquired belonged to somebody else." Join Ellaine Rosen, Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center and Baker Art Museum Docent for a fascinating series of four lectures about the greatest art theft in history, which led to the greatest […]
On display from April 7th through TBD, due to Museum closure Liberation 75: A special exhibit from the Museum’s collections to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps.
On display from April 7th through December 20, 2020 Through Their Eyes: The Liberation of Concentration Camps provides a look into the experience of Liberation, allowing the soldiers, Survivors, and witnesses to speak through their testimonies and their artifacts. Their words and memories act as a reminder of what is discovered when the world is […]