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July 22 Monday
College Station, TX - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CDT
Summer Camp 2019 dates: July 8-11, 15-18 and 22-25
The STARS (STudio ARt and Science) - STEAM elements. Offering fun and fascinating activities, such as making a science model able to move, cartoon drawing, art animation, and role-playing!
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July 23 Tuesday
Yorba Linda, CA - 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. PDT
50th Anniversary: Apollo 11 Splashdown Celebration Dinner
An Evening with Legendary Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
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July 24 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
NPS Escape Room! Hands-on Adult Workshop
Tackle puzzles and ciphers about the National Park Service to solve a mystery in time during this “escape room” for adults.
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July 25 Thursday
College Station, TX - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CDT
Summer Camp 2019
STARS Summer Camp Exploring History 2019 The STARS (STudio ARt and Science) - STEAM elements.
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Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Rights and Responsibilities Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Lunch & Learn with the White House Historical Association
This series includes guest speakers, authors, films, lectures, and panel discussions.
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West Branch, IA - 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT
Thursday Afternoon Family Theater
Free movie - The Greatest Showman.
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Independence, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CDT
Presidents on the Big Screen Film Series: All the President's Men
Film Screening and Q&A: The Presidents on the Big Screen series continues with American political thriller All the President’s Men, telling the exhilarating story of the journalists who broke the Watergate scandal.
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Independence, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT
Film Screening: All the President's Men
The Presidents on the Big Screen series continues with American political thriller All the President’s Men, telling the exhilarating story of the journalists who broke the Watergate scandal.
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Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Ford After Five: Photos & Phones
Tips and tricks to make your digital photos pop!
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Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Josh Douglas author program
Josh Douglas discusses and signs his new book "Vote for US."
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July 26 Friday
Washington, DC - 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT
Constitution in Action Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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Kansas City, MO - 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CDT
Summer Fun Tours
Tour of facility and We The People exhibit, reservations required.
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Kansas City, MO - 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT
Summer Fun Tours
Tour of facility and We The People exhibit, reservations required.
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July 29 Monday
Yorba Linda, CA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. PDT
Author Kasey Pipes at the Nixon Library
Kasey Pipes will discuss his long-awaited biography about Richard Nixon in the President’s post-White House years of 1974 to 1994.
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July 30 Tuesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT
We Return Fighting: Red Summer Remembered
Free evening lecture with Dr. Saje Mathieu and Cameron McWhirter on Red Summer Remembered. This event will take place at the National World War I Museum and Memorial.
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August 3 Saturday
Abilene, KS - 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT
Vintage Base Ball Game
Annual vintage base ball game held on the grounds of the Eisenhower Presidential Library Campus.
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West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT
The Great Humanitarian: Herbert Hoover
A conference on Hoover's humanitarian efforts.
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August 6 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
The Great Partnership: Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and the Fate of the Confederacy
Christian B. Keller discusses the unique relationship between Generals Lee and Jackson, two leaders who often won despite overwhelming odds against them.
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August 7 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
Escape Room! Hands-on Adult Workshop
Tackle puzzles and ciphers about the National Park Service to solve a mystery in time during this “escape room” for adults.
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August 8 Thursday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
The story of secret battles waged by Union agents in the Civil War
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August 9 Friday
Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Ford After Five Event
Ford After Five: Swinging and Swearing In!
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August 13 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Black Site: The CIA in the Post-9/11 World
Philip Mudd discusses how, after 9/11, the CIA transformed into a war-fighting intelligence service to help prevent future terrorist attacks.
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Abilene, KS - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT
Evenings at Ease
The 2nd Tuesday of every other month we provide an evening program. Topics vary and may include films, lectures, or panel discussion.
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August 15 Thursday
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August 16 Friday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
George Mason: The Founding Father Who Gave Us the Bill of Rights
William G. Hyland, Jr. discusses his biography of George Mason, a participant in the creation of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights.
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Independence, MO - 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT
History Happy Hour: In the Kitchen with Bess
History Happy Hour: Join archivist Tammy K. Williams as we do a deep dive into Mrs. Truman's recipe box.
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West Branch, IA - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT
West Branch Movie Night
Free movie - Pirates of the Caribbean
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College Station, TX - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CDT
Summer Film Series: "Zootopia"
The third movie of our 2019 Summer Film Series will be “Zootopia.” This animated comedy was released in 2016 by Walt Disney Pictures.
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August 21 Wednesday
Kansas City, MO - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CDT
MO Humanities Council Educator Workshop
One day free educator workshop sponsored by the MO Humanities Council on The Presidency of George Washington.
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August 22 Thursday
Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Lunch & Learn Series
Held the 4th Thursday of each month in the Visitors Center Auditorium at the Eisenhower Presidential Library.
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August 24 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. CDT
Red Tails, the Movie
Archival talk followed by the movie Red Tails.
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September 1 Sunday
West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT
Laura Ingalls Wilder Remembered
Quilting bee followed by speaker Sarah S. Uthoff, a respected authority on Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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September 2 Monday
Grand Rapids, MI - 5:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Exhibit Closing: Extraordinary Circumstances: The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
An exhibition of photography by President Gerald Ford's personal White House photographer, David Hume Kennerly.
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September 10 Tuesday
Abilene, KS - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT
Ike Book TALK - When the Elephants Dance
Ike Book TALK series - facilitated by Thomas Prasch
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September 20 Friday
West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
Naturalization Ceremony
Annual naturalization ceremony held outdoors.
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September 21 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
Barns and Brews Painting Class
Paint your own customized 2' x 2' barn quilt on exterior grade aluminum.
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September 23 Monday
Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
Exhibit Opens:3D Expressions: SAQA's Global Exhibition
Explore a new dimension in contemporary fiber art.
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September 26 Thursday
Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Lunch & Learn Series
Held the 4th Thursday of each month in the Visitors Center Auditorium at the Eisenhower Presidential Library.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.