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Though the mountains divide and the oceans are wide, it's a small world after all." Learn More Enjoy the Museum from Anywhere WDFM Mobile App The streamlined, easy-to-use WDFM mobile app has been carefully created to enhance the guest experience in a variety of ways—both for guests visiting in person and for the public to virtually enjoy from the comfort of... Learn More Enjoy the Museum from Anywhere Virtual Tour & Museum Highlights Anyone in the world can experience and enjoy the museum with our Virtual Tour and Museum Highlights. Benefitting from a wide range of embedded digital media content, the Virtual Tour brings Walt’s inspirational message directly to people’s streamable... Learn More Previous Next Featured Events Talks Virtual Happily Ever After Hours with Actor Jonathan Freeman Join actor Jonathan Freeman as he shares behind-the-scenes stories from voicing the villain Jafar in the Aladdin franchise and appearances on Broadway... Wed, Jan 13 | 5:30pm PT Register Talks Virtual Down the Rabbit Hole with Camille Rose Garcia Since its publication in 1865, Lewis Carroll’s classic book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has been interpreted by hundreds of artists and... Wed, Jan 20 | 5:30pm PT Buy Tickets Talks Virtual Crafting Disneyland Magic: The Life of Harriet Burns with Pam Burns-Clair and Haley Clair As the first female Imagineer hired in a creative role, Harriet Burns began her career at The Walt Disney Studios in 1955 as a set painter on Mickey... Wed, Jan 27 | 5:30pm PT Buy Tickets Talks Virtual Happily Ever After Hours with Animator James Baxter Join animator James Baxter as he shares behind-the-scenes stories from animating Disney’s Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), The Little Mermaid (1989)... Wed, Feb 3 | 5:30pm PT Register Talks Virtual WWII Series: Uncovering Miracle of the White Stallions In the midst of World War II, a group of American soldiers captured a German spy and discovered a plot to create a master-race of horses by stealing a... Wed, Feb 10 | 5:30pm PT Buy Tickets Previous Next Gallery 2 The Move to Hollywood Walt landed his first major contract, opened a new studio, and fell in love with an inker. A sudden turn of events would spark the idea for Mickey Mouse. Explore Walt Disney The man. His story. His innovations. Read More Blog Log in or register to post comments WDFM Blog Club: Disneyland Need something to do while you are stuck inside? Take a deeper look into the history of Disneyland with these articles to pass the time. Read More Log in or register to post comments Walt Disney WDFM Blog Club: Walt's Life Need something to do while you are stuck inside? We have compiled ten articles exploring different facets of Walt's life for you to read, and are starting a Blog Club on our Facebook page to foster... Read More Log in or register to post comments On Being Mentored in the “Mouse House” by Eric Larson Before hearing from the people who worked with Eric Larson, learn more about his life and career. Read More Log in or register to post comments walt disney family museum Finding Art in Tragedy: Willie Ito and the Japanese-American Incarceration Former Disney artist Willie Ito was 5 years old when he was taken to a neighborhood theater to see Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Two years later, returning to San Francisco from a weekend family outing to Santa Cruz, “There were armed soldiers stopping some of the cars,” as Ito remembers. The United States had been attacked at Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan that morning. Read More Log in or register to post comments Artist and Author Jenny Lerew Talks Mickey Mouse and Animator Fred Moore, Part II In the history of The Walt Disney Studios, animator Fred Moore (1911–1952) is considered among the leading artists who helped originate and define the Disney style, matching appealing design with... Read More Log in or register to post comments Artist and Author Jenny Lerew Talks Mickey Mouse and Animator Fred Moore, Part I In the history of The Walt Disney Studios, animator Fred Moore (1911–1952) is considered among the leading artists who helped originate and define the Disney style, matching appealing design with... Read More Log in or register to post comments Composing Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies with Historian Ross Care: Stalling After Mickey Disney historian, musician, and composer Ross Care provides us with an in-depth look into the marvelous music of Walt Disney’s groundbreaking series of cartoon short subjects—the Silly Symphonies. 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