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80 Years Later: Aurora Remembers D-Day
March 5, 2024 - July 7, 2024
On June 6, 1944, in what remains history's largest seaborne invasion, 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel. Officially known as Operation Neptune, but remembered as D-Day, the Allied liberation of Normandy changed the tide of the WWII and left thousands dead. Explore D-Day stories of Aurorans and learn how technologies developed in our own backyard helped the Allies win in Europe.
May 7, 2024 to April 6, 2025
“’Mosaic of Cultures: Aurora’s Nepali Community’ is a unique opportunity to delve into the rich and unique aspects of this community, including their distinct music, art, dance, religion and traditional foods,” said T. Scott Williams, Director of the Aurora History Museum “By showcasing these unique cultural elements, the exhibition aims to raise awareness of the significant and invaluable contributions of the Nepali community to Aurora’s history; this captivating exhibit also highlights the stories of individuals, business owners and their cultural traditions and history, and features cultural objects provided by community members, archival images, interviews and immersive elements to bring the essence of Nepal to life.”
Mosaic of Cultures:
Aurora's Nepali Community
About
Aurora Museum Foundation, Inc. was founded on the idea of helping those in need. Ever since our organization was established, we have endeavored to provide help where the need is greatest.
Our team is made up entirely of volunteers. We advocate for those who need our help. Even a little help goes a long way.
That is why we are especially happy to find new volunteers who share our commitment to doing good in the world. Do you want to support us by helping with our work? Then do not hesitate to contact us. A helping hand is always greatly appreciated!
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Monday: Closed
Tuesday- Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday- Sunday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.