Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT

ArtPrize 2018: We Welcome the World

Exhibit Opens: ArtPrize 2018 at the Museum.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EDT

Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults

Join us for story time designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and accompanying adults.

Atlanta, GA - 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Free Screening of the Documentary "Merci Congo."

Free screening of the documentary "Merci Congo" followed by a discussion.

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Ford After Five: "Mix and Mingle"

Opportunity to meet some of the artists from this years ArtPrize.

Yorba Linda, CA - 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EDT

Greatest Comeback Forum Nixon Legacy Forum: The Greatest Comeback: Richard Nixon and the 1968 Election

This Nixon Legacy Forum will re-tell the story of Richard Nixon’s comeback and his historic 1968 election victory.

Washington, DC - 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. EDT

Nixon Legacy Forum: The Greatest Comeback: Richard Nixon and the 1968 Election

This Nixon Legacy Panel will re-tell the story of Richard Nixon’s comeback and his historic 1968 election victory.

College Station, TX - 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. CDT

Movie: "Despicable Me 2"

Join us for our final film in our 2018 Summer Film Series, “Despicable Me 2." Released in 2013, Despicable Me 2 is the second film in Disney’s Despicable Me series.

West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT

Smithsonian magazine Museum Day

Download free tickets to participating museums.

Independence, MO - 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT

UN Peacekeepers Round Table

The United Nations Association of Greater Kansas City presents a panel of international military officers to discuss various UN missions, recall their challenges and share their achievements.

Austin, TX - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT

Austin Museum Day

Explore Austin-area museums -- for free!

Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT

EVENT CANCELLED

Frank and Al: FDR, Al Smith, and the Unlikely Alliance that Created the Modern Democratic Party

Editor and author Terry Golway tells the untold story of an unlikely political partnership—between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Al Smith.

Yorba Linda, CA - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. PDT

Meet Bud McFarlane

Join Robert “Bud” McFarlane, former National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan for a geopolitical tour d’horizon, as he offers commentary on the several challenges to our national security

Kansas City, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT

Film Screening and Discussion of Two Trains Runnin'

Film screening and discussion of Two Trains Runnin' at Park University, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Author Talk:Justine Driver

Law professor Justine Driver discusses and signs his book The Schoolhouse Gate

College Station, TX - 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CDT

The Vantage Point: White House Photographers on the Presidents They Served

The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum is proud to announce the upcoming panel discussion from former White House photographers.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Author Talk: Ryan Hampton

Ryan Hampton discusses and signs his book American Fix.

Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT

Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times

 Journalist and author Mark Leibovich tells the story of his four-year odyssey that took him deeper inside the NFL.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. EDT

Author Talk: Juan Williams

Juan Williams discusses and signs his book, What the Hell Do You Have to Lose.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT

Author Talk: & Signing: Clint Harp

Clinto Harp discusses and signs his book "Handcrafted"

Independence, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT

2018 Truman Book Award featuring Kevin Peraino

Kevin Peraino will be presented with the Truman Library Institute’s Harry S. Truman Book Award for "A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949"

Washington, DC - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT

Historians on Hamilton: How a Blockbuster Musical is Restaging America’s Past

A collection of top scholars to explain the “Hamilton phenomenon” and explore its connection to the understanding of American History.

West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT

Lecture by Tim Niess

Your County Farm Bureau and Why it Matters

Dallas, TX - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT

Exhibit Closes: First Ladies: Style of Influence

The George W. Bush Presidential Center announces a new spec. exhibit, giving visitors an inside peek at the role first ladies’ have played behind the scenes and on the world stage throughout our nation’s history.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT

Happy 60th Birthday, NASA!

Join us for family activities to celebrate NASA's 60th anniversary.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT

Happy 60th Birthday, NASA!

Join us for family activities to celebrate NASA's 60th anniversary.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT

Happy 60th Birthday, NASA!

Join us for family activities to celebrate NASA's 60th anniversary.

College Station, TX - 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CDT

Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow

A commemoration of NASA's 60th anniversary featuring clips from Rory Kennedy's "Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow". There will also be a panel with NASA staff, historians and astronauts.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT

Happy 60th Birthday, NASA!

Join us for family activities to celebrate NASA's 60th anniversary.

Independence, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT

Frank Lavin: Home Front to the Battlefront

Home Front to Battlefront: An Ohio Teenager in World War II Author Frank Lavin discusses the US Army in Europe during WWII, told through his father's experience.

Washington, DC - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT

Happy 60th Birthday, NASA!

Join us for family activities to celebrate NASA's 60th anniversary.

Little Rock, AR - 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. CDT

Craft Art and Arkansas

During their time in the White House, the Clintons advocated for the arts to be viewed as a critical part of the American society.

Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT

The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War

Joanne B. Freeman discusses the long-lost story of physical violence on the floor of the U.S. Congress and shows how the Capitol was rife with conflict in the decades before the Civil War.

Fort Worth, TX - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT

Beyond the Census: What Else is Out There? NARA Records Online​

Learn where the most current digitized records can be found and what interesting records are out there waiting to be explored.

West Branch, IA - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT

Barn Quilt Painting Class

Attend a workshop to paint your own customized barn quilt on aluminum.

Simi Valley, CA - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT

Exhibt Opens: Pompeii, The Exhibition

Features over 150 authentic artifacts preserved in volcanic ash from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius on August 24, 79 AD.

Independence, MO - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. PDT

Andy Carroll: War Letters Project

Andrew Carroll, director of the Center for American War Letters, will be speaking about his recent book "My Fellow Soldiers: General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War"

Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT

ArtPrize 2018: We Welcome the World

Exhibit Closes: ArtPrize 2018 at the Museum.

West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT

Book Talk

Hendrik Meijer, author of "Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century"

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. MDT

China Town Hall with Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

Interactive Webcast with Secretary Rice with on-site China Specialist (TBA)

Hyde Park, NY - 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT

Author Talk & Signing: Mary Jo Binker

On the occasion of Eleanor Roosevelt's 134th Birthday, the FDR Library will present an author talk and book signing with Mary Jo Binker, editor of If You Ask me: Essential Advice from Eleanor Roosevelt