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in-person and virtual Museum-driven events

Strength in Service: The Legacy of Women in Law Enforcement

Livestream 8:00pm Eastern Monday March 23, 2026YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn Join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for a livestream of a special program, featuring the National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) during Women’s History Month. This special event welcomes everyone for a deep dive into the NAWLEE’s history and how it

Forged in Struggle, Empowered by Strength, Defining Our Future: Celebrating NOBLE’s 50-Year Legacy

Livestream 8:00pm Eastern Monday Feb. 23, 2026YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn Join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for a livestream of a special program honoring the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) during Black History Month. This special event celebrates the achievements of black Americans who have shaped the profession and commemorates

THE WORST DAY — January 13, 1982

Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM This program will be offered both in person and virtually. The National Law Enforcement Museum invites the public to a special roundtable discussion and book signing examining one of the most challenging days in Washington, D.C.’s public-safety history. On January 13, 1982, a devastating plane crash

Serving Those Who Serve: Integrating Police Chaplaincy into Law Enforcement

January 20, 2026 | 8 PM EST Livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook Please join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for a virtual forum about police chaplains and how they strengthen officer wellness, resilience, and community trust while giving agencies a practical roadmap to launch or elevate chaplaincy programs. Policing involves constant exposure to

Free Admission for All: LE Appreciation Day

Free Admission for All: LE Appreciation Day Please join the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund and Whelen Engineering to celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Day 2026 by enjoying free entry to the National Law Enforcement Museum. Visitors will get to experience: K-9 officer demonstration at 2:00pm. Nearly 1,000 artifacts, spanning 300 years of American law enforcement

Black Friday Sale!

Black Friday Sale | Ends Monday at 9AM Shop our biggest sale of the year now until Monday, December 1st at 9AM.

Pathways in Criminal Justice Career Fair Series

  Explore careers in public safety at the Pathways in Criminal Justice Career Fair. The Career Fair connects aspiring professionals with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Enjoy free admission to the Museum and engage with officers through interactive programs. Participating Departments and Agencies Exhibiting at the Career Fair will be municipal police departments,

Pathways in Criminal Justice Career Fair Series

Explore careers in public safety at the Pathways in Criminal Justice Career Fair, with two opportunities to attend: Feb. 18 and March 18, 2026. The Career Fairs connect aspiring professionals with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Enjoy free admission to the Museum and engage with officers through interactive programs. Admission is free but registration

Museum Closed for Private Event

The Museum will be closed on December 5th for a private event, but will reopen to the public on Saturday, December 6th at 10 AM. Purchase general admission tickets for future dates below.

Encore | Predictive Policing: Forecasting Crime with Big Data, Part 2

Encore | 10/15/2025 Big data technologies are changing policing and it is important that everyone understands how they are affecting their community.  What happens when an algorithm determines you are statistically likely to commit a violent act? What does it mean when a computer decides your police department should stakeout your neighborhood grocery? How can

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