Baseball in World War II

History Alive! Summer Family Activity

First Division Museum Lobby
Wednesday, July 15, 10 am – 1 pm

Step up to the plate and discover how baseball changed during World War II! Try out your pitching arm and see if you’ve got what it takes, or make a craft inspired by the Rockford Peaches while supplies last.

History Alive! Summer Schedule

Explore new eras of history with this series of free drop-in activities:
June 3 – American Revolution
June 10 – American Revolution
June 17 – American Civil War
June 24 – World War I
July 1 – Eat Like a Soldier
July 8 – World War II
July 15 – Baseball in World War II
July 22 – Vietnam War
July 29 – Operation Desert Storm
August 5 – Modern Soldiers
August 12 – World War II