LRE Foundation
@lrefoundation.bsky.social
LRE Foundation aims to transmit the memory, meaning, and heritage of WWII, making it relevant and accessible to everyone.
http://www.lre-foundation.org
http://www.lre-foundation.org
Sustainability starts with your team.
PPSF Trainings give staff the skills to embed sustainable, inclusive practices into daily work, and spread them across the whole organisation.
Apply now: www.ppsf-project.eu/trainings/
PPSF Trainings give staff the skills to embed sustainable, inclusive practices into daily work, and spread them across the whole organisation.
Apply now: www.ppsf-project.eu/trainings/
November 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Sustainability starts with your team.
PPSF Trainings give staff the skills to embed sustainable, inclusive practices into daily work, and spread them across the whole organisation.
Apply now: www.ppsf-project.eu/trainings/
PPSF Trainings give staff the skills to embed sustainable, inclusive practices into daily work, and spread them across the whole organisation.
Apply now: www.ppsf-project.eu/trainings/
Join our new PPSF Training Programme to help your museum and memory site turn sustainability awareness into action and improve visitor engagement. Learn more and sign up here👇
www.lre-foundation.org/applications...
www.lre-foundation.org/applications...
November 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Join our new PPSF Training Programme to help your museum and memory site turn sustainability awareness into action and improve visitor engagement. Learn more and sign up here👇
www.lre-foundation.org/applications...
www.lre-foundation.org/applications...
There’s something moving about seeing remembrance come alive in Knokke-Heist 🇧🇪 Last weekend - 81 years after its liberation - Canadians and Belgians came together again to commemorate their shared history. 🇨🇦
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
There’s something moving about seeing remembrance come alive in Knokke-Heist 🇧🇪 Last weekend - 81 years after its liberation - Canadians and Belgians came together again to commemorate their shared history. 🇨🇦
Explore Europe’s complex past through the new map of Critical History Tours! 👇
From feminism and LGBTQ+ movements to colonialism&urban change - discover how guides tackle contested histories&social struggles across the region.
Dive into the map and visit a tour near you: euroclio.eu/projects/cri...
From feminism and LGBTQ+ movements to colonialism&urban change - discover how guides tackle contested histories&social struggles across the region.
Dive into the map and visit a tour near you: euroclio.eu/projects/cri...
October 13, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Explore Europe’s complex past through the new map of Critical History Tours! 👇
From feminism and LGBTQ+ movements to colonialism&urban change - discover how guides tackle contested histories&social struggles across the region.
Dive into the map and visit a tour near you: euroclio.eu/projects/cri...
From feminism and LGBTQ+ movements to colonialism&urban change - discover how guides tackle contested histories&social struggles across the region.
Dive into the map and visit a tour near you: euroclio.eu/projects/cri...
Our Project Manager Emme Johnson is at #CycleSummit2025 in Constance 🇩🇪, meeting tour operators from across Europe to share the Liberation Route Europe hiking & cycling trails, where history and outdoor experiences meet. 🚲🥾🌿 #Cycling #SustainableTravel
October 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Our Project Manager Emme Johnson is at #CycleSummit2025 in Constance 🇩🇪, meeting tour operators from across Europe to share the Liberation Route Europe hiking & cycling trails, where history and outdoor experiences meet. 🚲🥾🌿 #Cycling #SustainableTravel
Two new Vectors of Memory unveiled in Groningen 🌿 At the Museum aan de A and Liberation Forest, these Daniel Libeskind designs mark WWII stories that must be remembered.
October 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Two new Vectors of Memory unveiled in Groningen 🌿 At the Museum aan de A and Liberation Forest, these Daniel Libeskind designs mark WWII stories that must be remembered.
Our Europe Remembers team joined the 81st anniversary of Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands. From Ginkel Heath’s parachute drops to Arnhem’s Bridge to Liberation, thousands commemorated the events of September 1944. #EuropeRemembers #WWII
September 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Our Europe Remembers team joined the 81st anniversary of Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands. From Ginkel Heath’s parachute drops to Arnhem’s Bridge to Liberation, thousands commemorated the events of September 1944. #EuropeRemembers #WWII
We’re proud to join the Landecker Digital Memory Lab’s survey mapping global digital Holocaust memory. If you work in Holocaust remembrance, add your voice to this important study 🔗 www.digitalmemorylab.com/surveying-gl...
September 25, 2025 at 7:58 AM
We’re proud to join the Landecker Digital Memory Lab’s survey mapping global digital Holocaust memory. If you work in Holocaust remembrance, add your voice to this important study 🔗 www.digitalmemorylab.com/surveying-gl...
Earlier this week, the Critical History Tours consortium met at the EuroClio office in The Hague to share updates and plan next steps. Proud to be part of this EU-funded project mapping walking tours that explore contested histories across Europe.
#EUproject #CriticalHistoryTours #ContestedHistory
#EUproject #CriticalHistoryTours #ContestedHistory
September 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Earlier this week, the Critical History Tours consortium met at the EuroClio office in The Hague to share updates and plan next steps. Proud to be part of this EU-funded project mapping walking tours that explore contested histories across Europe.
#EUproject #CriticalHistoryTours #ContestedHistory
#EUproject #CriticalHistoryTours #ContestedHistory
Last week marked the start of Operation Market Garden commemorations in @gemeentearnhem.bsky.social. From Bridge to Liberation to the Airborne Month kick-off, many gather to honour the Battle of Arnhem and reflect on freedom.
@gemeenterenkum.bsky.social @gemeenteoverbetuwe.bsky.social
@gemeenterenkum.bsky.social @gemeenteoverbetuwe.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Last week marked the start of Operation Market Garden commemorations in @gemeentearnhem.bsky.social. From Bridge to Liberation to the Airborne Month kick-off, many gather to honour the Battle of Arnhem and reflect on freedom.
@gemeenterenkum.bsky.social @gemeenteoverbetuwe.bsky.social
@gemeenterenkum.bsky.social @gemeenteoverbetuwe.bsky.social
Travel, history & creativity in one! 🌍 Join the LRE Youth Exchanges (18–25) to explore WWII sites across Europe while making podcasts 🎙️ & videos 🎥. Know someone interested? Share this! 👉 www.lre-youth.eu
August 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Travel, history & creativity in one! 🌍 Join the LRE Youth Exchanges (18–25) to explore WWII sites across Europe while making podcasts 🎙️ & videos 🎥. Know someone interested? Share this! 👉 www.lre-youth.eu
🇮🇹 Last week, we were in Rittana, Italy. The occasion? The presentation of Rebekka Bauer’s residency at Borgata Paraloup, one of the 4 artist residencies launched through Art of Remembrance, a project that reimagines WWII remembrance through contemporary art 🔗 www.lrefoundation.eu/art-of-remembrance
August 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🇮🇹 Last week, we were in Rittana, Italy. The occasion? The presentation of Rebekka Bauer’s residency at Borgata Paraloup, one of the 4 artist residencies launched through Art of Remembrance, a project that reimagines WWII remembrance through contemporary art 🔗 www.lrefoundation.eu/art-of-remembrance
This week, the entire LREF team met in Antwerp to discuss and shape our Strategy 2030. 🌍 🇧🇪
Three days to reflect, realign and reimagine our work and impact in the WIII remembrance and heritage field. Thanks to everyone for the energy and insights. #Strategy2030 is taking shape!
Three days to reflect, realign and reimagine our work and impact in the WIII remembrance and heritage field. Thanks to everyone for the energy and insights. #Strategy2030 is taking shape!
July 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
This week, the entire LREF team met in Antwerp to discuss and shape our Strategy 2030. 🌍 🇧🇪
Three days to reflect, realign and reimagine our work and impact in the WIII remembrance and heritage field. Thanks to everyone for the energy and insights. #Strategy2030 is taking shape!
Three days to reflect, realign and reimagine our work and impact in the WIII remembrance and heritage field. Thanks to everyone for the energy and insights. #Strategy2030 is taking shape!
🎉 Happy 25th to our member, The National WWII Museum in New Orleans! From a D-Day exhibit to a world-class institution, it’s been an incredible journey. Join their weeklong celebration & explore the legacy: www.nationalww2museum.org/events/speci...
@wwiimuseum.bsky.social
@wwiimuseum.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 8:10 AM
🎉 Happy 25th to our member, The National WWII Museum in New Orleans! From a D-Day exhibit to a world-class institution, it’s been an incredible journey. Join their weeklong celebration & explore the legacy: www.nationalww2museum.org/events/speci...
@wwiimuseum.bsky.social
@wwiimuseum.bsky.social
Today, a new Vector of memory was unveiled at Schumannseck, Luxembourg. Schumansseck was the scene of fierce fighting during the Battle of the Bulge, from December 1944 to January 1945, where thousands lost their lives. 🇱🇺
May 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Today, a new Vector of memory was unveiled at Schumannseck, Luxembourg. Schumansseck was the scene of fierce fighting during the Battle of the Bulge, from December 1944 to January 1945, where thousands lost their lives. 🇱🇺
Yesterday, we joined the opening of the renewed infocenter at the Field of Honour in Rhenen, where over 800 Dutch soldiers are buried. A powerful place of memory, thanks to Oorslogs Graven Stitchting, @gemeenterhenen.bsky.social and @provincie-utrecht.bsky.social 🇳🇱
May 9, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Yesterday, we joined the opening of the renewed infocenter at the Field of Honour in Rhenen, where over 800 Dutch soldiers are buried. A powerful place of memory, thanks to Oorslogs Graven Stitchting, @gemeenterhenen.bsky.social and @provincie-utrecht.bsky.social 🇳🇱
Is your organisation active in cultural heritage or remembrance tourism? 🌍 Help us shape new sustainability tools by joining our 10-min survey! ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
This initiative is part of the Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, co-funded by the European Union.
This initiative is part of the Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, co-funded by the European Union.
April 28, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Is your organisation active in cultural heritage or remembrance tourism? 🌍 Help us shape new sustainability tools by joining our 10-min survey! ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
This initiative is part of the Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, co-funded by the European Union.
This initiative is part of the Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, co-funded by the European Union.
📣 Our member Naturpark Öewersauer is organizing an exchange “How to make Peace?” from 22–27 July in Wiltz 🇱🇺
People aged 12–30 from Luxembourg, France, Belgium, & Germany will explore the Battle of the Bulge events & reflect on peace through various art forms.
www.naturpark-sure.lu/en/event/jug...
People aged 12–30 from Luxembourg, France, Belgium, & Germany will explore the Battle of the Bulge events & reflect on peace through various art forms.
www.naturpark-sure.lu/en/event/jug...
April 23, 2025 at 8:52 AM
📣 Our member Naturpark Öewersauer is organizing an exchange “How to make Peace?” from 22–27 July in Wiltz 🇱🇺
People aged 12–30 from Luxembourg, France, Belgium, & Germany will explore the Battle of the Bulge events & reflect on peace through various art forms.
www.naturpark-sure.lu/en/event/jug...
People aged 12–30 from Luxembourg, France, Belgium, & Germany will explore the Battle of the Bulge events & reflect on peace through various art forms.
www.naturpark-sure.lu/en/event/jug...
May 8, 1945, marked the end of WWII in Europe, but not for everyone.
Join the #IRemember campaign by #EuropeRemembers and share how peace came to your family or community.
Stories due by May 5.
More info 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/europe-remem...
#WWII80 #WhenTheWarEnded
Join the #IRemember campaign by #EuropeRemembers and share how peace came to your family or community.
Stories due by May 5.
More info 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/europe-remem...
#WWII80 #WhenTheWarEnded
April 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
May 8, 1945, marked the end of WWII in Europe, but not for everyone.
Join the #IRemember campaign by #EuropeRemembers and share how peace came to your family or community.
Stories due by May 5.
More info 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/europe-remem...
#WWII80 #WhenTheWarEnded
Join the #IRemember campaign by #EuropeRemembers and share how peace came to your family or community.
Stories due by May 5.
More info 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/europe-remem...
#WWII80 #WhenTheWarEnded
The Instagram profile for the #ArtofRemembrance project is now live! 🎨
Funded by #CreativeEurope, the project brings artists to WWII remembrance sites, where they dive into history, reflect, and create.🖼️
Join us and follow along! 🔗👇
www.instagram.com/art_ofrememb...
Funded by #CreativeEurope, the project brings artists to WWII remembrance sites, where they dive into history, reflect, and create.🖼️
Join us and follow along! 🔗👇
www.instagram.com/art_ofrememb...
April 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The Instagram profile for the #ArtofRemembrance project is now live! 🎨
Funded by #CreativeEurope, the project brings artists to WWII remembrance sites, where they dive into history, reflect, and create.🖼️
Join us and follow along! 🔗👇
www.instagram.com/art_ofrememb...
Funded by #CreativeEurope, the project brings artists to WWII remembrance sites, where they dive into history, reflect, and create.🖼️
Join us and follow along! 🔗👇
www.instagram.com/art_ofrememb...
🌍 This week, the LREF Team joined the Youth and Memory Engagement meeting in Barcelona, organised by EUROM, Injuve and @50enlibertad.bsky.social. We shared LRE’s youth program, explored memory in public spaces, and connected with 50 peers from 19 countries! 🙌
April 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
🌍 This week, the LREF Team joined the Youth and Memory Engagement meeting in Barcelona, organised by EUROM, Injuve and @50enlibertad.bsky.social. We shared LRE’s youth program, explored memory in public spaces, and connected with 50 peers from 19 countries! 🙌
🚴♂️ Ride through history on 5 May! Join the Freedom Ride as the Netherlands celebrates 80 years of freedom. Start in Arnhem or Groesbeek & take part in a commemorative ceremony at the Freedom Museum.
👉 Sign up: www.freedom-ride.nl
#FreedomRide #80YearsOfFreedom
👉 Sign up: www.freedom-ride.nl
#FreedomRide #80YearsOfFreedom
April 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🚴♂️ Ride through history on 5 May! Join the Freedom Ride as the Netherlands celebrates 80 years of freedom. Start in Arnhem or Groesbeek & take part in a commemorative ceremony at the Freedom Museum.
👉 Sign up: www.freedom-ride.nl
#FreedomRide #80YearsOfFreedom
👉 Sign up: www.freedom-ride.nl
#FreedomRide #80YearsOfFreedom
We’re thrilled to welcome the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to the LREF Network! 🤝 A shared commitment to remembrance, education & keeping WWII history alive.
Read more 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/the-lre-foun...
@cwgc.bsky.social
Read more 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/the-lre-foun...
@cwgc.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to the LREF Network! 🤝 A shared commitment to remembrance, education & keeping WWII history alive.
Read more 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/the-lre-foun...
@cwgc.bsky.social
Read more 👉 www.lre-foundation.org/the-lre-foun...
@cwgc.bsky.social
The third LRE Youth Exchange took young participants to Milan & Lyon to explore the Resistance in Italy and France. From key WWII sites to survivor testimonies, they learned history firsthand, while creating their own content along the way. 🎥🇮🇹🇫🇷 #LREYouthExchange #ActiveRemembrance
April 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The third LRE Youth Exchange took young participants to Milan & Lyon to explore the Resistance in Italy and France. From key WWII sites to survivor testimonies, they learned history firsthand, while creating their own content along the way. 🎥🇮🇹🇫🇷 #LREYouthExchange #ActiveRemembrance
How can we ensure remembrance sites stand strong for future generations? 🌍
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, funded by the EU, promotes sustainable practices for WWII heritage.
🌐 The official website is live!
🔗 Learn more & register your interest: www.ppsf-project.eu
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, funded by the EU, promotes sustainable practices for WWII heritage.
🌐 The official website is live!
🔗 Learn more & register your interest: www.ppsf-project.eu
March 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM
How can we ensure remembrance sites stand strong for future generations? 🌍
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, funded by the EU, promotes sustainable practices for WWII heritage.
🌐 The official website is live!
🔗 Learn more & register your interest: www.ppsf-project.eu
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project, funded by the EU, promotes sustainable practices for WWII heritage.
🌐 The official website is live!
🔗 Learn more & register your interest: www.ppsf-project.eu