Programs & Events
Support several programs and events to help distribute knowledge and lessons learned from past events. Click HereArts Education
Student Art & Writing Contest
The Museum stages an annual Student Art & Writing Contest in which students submit art that reflect their experience while on tour or what they’ve learned in the classroom. The program will relaunch in 2024.
School Group Tour Experiences
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum offers regular group tour experiences. If you would like to book one of these experiences, please click here.
Civic Education
Law Enforcement and Society
St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) have partnered for the last 10 years in education in a training for police officers that includes a guided tour of the Museum, and overview of how “law enforcement” reacted to Nazi control and finally a session facilitated by ADL staff, making the lessons relevant to their roles in contemporary society.
Rubin* and Gloria Feldman Family Education Institute
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum conducts a multi-day educator workshop annually usually in collaboration with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. The institute is comprised of lectures and presentations designed to train educators of effective techniques for integrating Holocaust curriculum in the classroom. Click here to apply.
Annual yom hashoah program
Each year the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum organizes and presents the community-wide Yom HaShoah Program, commemorating the Holocaust. The event takes place at a different house of worship each year and attracts between 600 and 1000 attendees.
Oral History Project
This project includes the recorded and video- taped testimony of several hundred St. Louis area Holocaust survivors. The mission of this project is to gather as many of these recording of first-hand accounts of Holocaust history as possible. Many of these testimonies are featured in the Museum’s permanent Holocaust exhibition.
