Discover the power of virtual reality to enhance Holocaust education through 360-degree immersive technology. “Walk” with Holocaust Survivors through childhood hometowns and concentration camps as they share their stories of survival, creating an unforgettable experience.

Based on Illinois Holocaust Museum’s award-winning virtual reality films A Promise Kept (watch trailer) and Don’t Forget Me (watch trailer), this experience was provided to use free of charge, thanks to the generous support of the Diana C. Hunter Mobile VR Trunk Program.

Come visit the library and experience The Journey Back.

See the holocaust through VR headsets. Each story is about 15 minutes in length.
View times are as follows: We will play a story every 15 minutes.
October 2nd from 2pm to 6:30 pm
October 3rd from 2pm to 6:30 pm
October 4th from 2pm to 6:30 pm
October 8th from 2pm to 6:30 pm
October 9th from 2pm to 6:30 pm
October 10th from 2pm to 6:30 pm