March 29, 2023 - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé
"Fearless Women" tells the story of women who dared to take destiny into their own hands; some were abolitionists, some famous like Susan B. Anthony, and most of them considered themselves patriots.
2023
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March 25 Saturday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT
Cherry Blossom Family Day
Enjoy hands-on activities and celebrate the Cherry Blossoms with the National Archives and the Japan Information and Culture Center!
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March 29 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé
"Fearless Women" tells the story of women who dared to take destiny into their own hands; some were abolitionists, some famous like Susan B. Anthony, and most of them considered themselves patriots.
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March 30 Thursday
Online - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The Civilian Conservation Corps: Civics at Work
During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to explore how the government responds to crises, using the CCC as an example.
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April 5 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
The Civil War Political Tradition: Ten Portraits of Those Who Formed It
Historian Paul Escott will discuss the key Americans in the years leading up to the Civil War.
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April 11 Tuesday
Abilene, KS - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT
Saying No to a Close Friend: Suez Crisis of 1956
The 2023 program theme is "Difficult Decisions." Join us all year for a deep dive into the challenges faced during the Eisenhower era.
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April 12 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Brotherhood of the Flying Coffin: The Glider Pilots of World War II
Author Scott McGaugh pesents the first major history of American glider pilots, the forgotten heroes of World War II.
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April 15 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT
Exhibit Opens: Exquisite Miniatures by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist
The exhibit features 50 miniature paintings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist a husband and wife team who mesmerize viewers with paintings so exquisitely crafted that they are often mistaken for tiny photographs.
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Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT
Scout Celebration Family Day
Join us in the Boeing Learning Center for a day of hands-on learning about topics like citizenship and democracy and earn a custom National Archives patch!
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April 19 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
This Land Was Saved for You and Me: How Gifford Pinchot, Frederick Law Olmsted, and a Band of Foresters Rescued America’s Public Lands
Author Jeffrey H. Ryan will discuss how America’s public lands—our city parks, national forests, and wilderness areas—came into being.
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April 20 Thursday
Online - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The First Amendment and You! The Bill of Rights for Elementary Educators
Explore how to engage elementary students with primary sources from the National Archives that demonstrate the power of student voices.
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Washington, DC - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
Before 42
A panel discusses the story and history of integration and the baseball greats who led the way for Jackie Robinson's historic career.
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April 25 Tuesday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT
Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council Meeting
The meeting of the CFO Council is open to Chief FOIA Officers, FOIA professionals, and the public. The CFO Council is tasked with developing recommendations to increase agency FOIA compliance and efficiency.
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April 26 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
The Pirate’s Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd
Hear the dramatic and swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Captain William Kidd from author Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos.
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April 27 Thursday
Online - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program—Meet Albert Einstein
Meet Albert Einstein, portrayed by actor Beau Solley, and learn about his immigration to the United States before World War II and his many discoveries.
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Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Eisenhower and the Korean War Armistice (Lunch & Learn)
This monthly series is held the 4th Thursday of each month. The 2023 program theme is "Difficult Decisions." Join us all year for a deep dive into the challenges faced during the Eisenhower era.
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May 28 Sunday
Grand Rapids, MI - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
Exhibit Closes: America at the Crossroads: The GUITAR & A Changing Nation
America at the Crossroads: The GUITAR and a Changing Nation, looks at America’s evolution through the lens of its most popular instrument.
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June 13 Tuesday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Office of Government Information Services Annual Meeting
Learn about the Federal FOIA Ombudsman's work in the last year and share your thoughts.
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September 24 Sunday
West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT
Exhibit Closes: Exquisite Miniatures by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist
The exhibit features 50 miniature paintings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist a husband and wife team who mesmerize viewers with paintings so exquisitely crafted that they are often mistaken for tiny photographs.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.