Kids Day at the Museum:

THE CIVIL WAR

IN SOUTHEAST

MISSOURI

in 1865

Saturday, January 25, 2025

10 AM to 2 PM

Join us for Kids Day at the Museum: The Civil War in Southeast Missouri 1865 at The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm.

Immerse yourself in pivotal historical events, including the Emancipation of the slaves in 1865, and engage in interactive activities like a Scavenger Hunt and explore the lesser-known Southeastern skirmishes of the Civil War. Step back in time with our engaging Living History presentations featuring Civil War reenactors.

Event Highlights:

• Emancipation of Missouri slaves: January 11, 1865

• Scavenger Hunt

• Southeast Missouri skirmishes

• Living History with Civil War reenactors