December 2012
“It’s In the Air”: Pacific Aviation Museum’s 6th Anniversary Dinner Gala
Special Event on Oahu: Thursday, December 6: “It’s In the Air”: Pacific Aviation Museum’s 6th Anniversary Dinner Gala. The public is invited to spend a gala evening at the Museum, with military, civic and community dignitaries. Guests will be greeted at the door of Hangar 37 with aircraft, vintage military vehicles, and re-enactors dressed in period costumes. Enjoy a “1940’s Radio Show” for entertainment, award winning cuisine, and a silent auction to raise funds for education and restoration projects for…
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Open Cockpit Day at Pacific Aviation Museum
Special Event on Oahu: Saturday, May 11: Open Cockpit Day at Pacific Aviation Museum. Climb into the cockpit of a historic aircraft and snap a photograph with a costumed pilot and aircrew. Bring your camera! 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Hangar 79, free with paid admission. Pacific Aviation Museum, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. For information call (808) 441-1000 or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.
Find out more »July 2013
Independence Day at Pacific Aviation Museum
Thursday, July 4: Independence Day at Pacific Aviation Museum. Melemai Kau`uwaimai Vocal Ensemble performs patriotic songs, songs of peace and inspiration, 12 noon, Hangar 37. Free with Museum admission. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. For information call (808)441-1000 or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.
Find out more »Happy Birthday, Amelia!
Wednesday, July 24 Happy Birthday, Amelia! Celebration of Amelia Earhart’s Birthday (1837-1939) Birthday cake and punch for all Museum visitors to celebrate the famous aviator's 116th birthday. The Museum fronts Luke Field on Ford Island, where Ms. Earhart ground looped her Lockheed Electra on take-off March 20, 1937, while attempting her Round-the-World Flight. Free with Museum admission. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. For information call (808)441-1000 or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.
Find out more »September 2014
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live!
Saturday, September 27: Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! Free admission to Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor for anyone presenting a Museum Day Live! Ticket. Download free tickets at www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/. This is an annual national celebration of culture & learning between the two museums. Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor is a Smithsonian Affiliate Museum. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Historic Ford Island, Pearl Harbor. For information call (808) 441-1000 or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.
Find out more »February 2017
Tuskegee Airmen Hangar Talk
Saturday, February 4: Tuskegee Airmen Hangar Talk. Paying tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen and the vital role they played during World War II with special presentations by decorated WWII Tuskegee Airman Pilot Colonel Charles McGee to Hawai`i’s youth and the public. Colonel McGee fought in WWII, Korea and Vietnam, and holds the record for the highest three-war total of fighter combat missions of any pilot in the United States Air Force history. Colonel McGee began his military service as one…
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Pacific Aviation Museum’s Explorer’s Club
Monday - Thursday, March 20 - 23: Pacific Aviation Museum’s Explorer’s Club. The world of aviation and aerospace comes alive in these popular elementary level programs with a focus on creativity, teamwork, and discovery. Two different programs are offered, so register for each one. Your Explorer won’t want to miss a moment of fun! Program includes lunch & snacks each day, and a logo T-shirt. Four-day aviation themed STEM program for students in grades 3-5. Participants will practice the engineering…
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The Battle of Midway
Wednesday & Thursday, May 31 & June 1: The Battle of Midway. Enjoy a series of events commemorating the battle that changed the war in the Pacific. Speakers include Jon Parshall, author of Shattered Sword: The Untoled Story of the Battle of Midway and Craig Symonds, author of the The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History. Battle of Midway Symposium, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibit Reception will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m.; cost is $75 (includes…
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Flight School for Girls
Tuesday – Thursday, July 10 - 14: Flight School for Girls. For grades 6 – 8. Discover the world of aviation through fast-paced STEM activities. Experiment with the forces of flight, cargo loading, weather & atmosphere, flight physiology, and flight planning. Collaborate with others to solve a real-world aviation challenge. Flight School alumni are invited to return for a brand new experience! Program includes lunch and snacks each day, and a logo T-shirt. $325 ($295 Museum Members). Pacific Aviation Museum,…
Find out more »October 2017
Discover Your Future in Aviation
Saturday, October 21: Discover Your Future in Aviation. A one-day, museum-wide event to educate and excite visitors about career opportunities in the field of aviation. Pacific Aviation Museum, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 445-9041 or visit www.PacificAviationMuseum.org.
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