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September 19 Thursday
Yorba Linda, CA - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. PDT
Three Wars: American Veterans in an Age of Perpetual Conflict
A panel of proven combat veterans share the severities of three wars that have defined our nation, our politics, and our culture.
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September 20 Friday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT
Suffragettes in the Silent Cinema and Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
Two silent films show how the women's suffrage movement was portrayed in films.
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West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
Naturalization Ceremony
Annual naturalization ceremony held outdoors.
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Independence, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CDT
Trails to Truman Trivia Night: Trails Edition
Trails to Truman Trivia Night is back! This time the topic is trails — historic and modern — along with other trivial categories.
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September 21 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT
Smithsonian Museum Day 2019 at the Hoover Museum
Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Free tickets can be downloaded for participating museums.
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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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Hyde Park, NY - 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
Film Screenings & Artist Presentation: BREAKFREE with Edwina Sandys
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present an afternoon of programs highlighting the Library's Berlin Wall sculpture BREAKFREE with artist and Churchill granddaughter Edwina Sandys.
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September 22 Sunday
Yorba Linda, CA - 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. PDT
The Charlie and Ling Zhang Mid-Autumn Festival
East meets West at the Mid-Autumn Harvest Festival at the Nixon Library — an evening of fun for the entire family!
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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 24 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War's Most Persistent Myth
In a new book, Kevin M. Levin explores claims that thousands of free and enslaved African Americans fought willingly for the South.
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Kansas City, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT
Protecting the Peace: United Nations Peacekeepers in the 21st Century
Join us for a panel featuring international military officers discussing their most challenging and rewarding experiences and the questions surrounding the responsibility of protecting civilians and peace.
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Kansas City, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT
Protecting the Peace: United Nations Peacekeepers in the 21st Century
Join us for a panel featuring international military officers discussing their most challenging and rewarding experiences and the questions surrounding the responsibility of protecting civilians and peace.
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Kansas City, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CDT
Protecting the Peace: United Nations Peacekeepers in the 21st Century
Join us for a panel featuring international military officers discussing their most challenging and rewarding experiences and the questions surrounding the responsibility of protecting civilians and peace.
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September 25 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
This feature documentary covers the 60-year history of the Peace Corps from the Kennedy administration onward.
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September 26 Thursday
College Station, TX - 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CDT
"George to George," Shaping the Nation by our Constitution by Thomas Borcher
Please join us as constitutional law expert Thomas Borcher emphasizes and discusses the specific role of the three branches of the U.S. Government: Executive, Judicial and the Legislative.
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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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Hyde Park, NY - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Presentation: "FDR as a Stamp Collector" with Paul M. Holland
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present "FDR as a Stamp Collector" with Paul M. Holland.
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September 27 Friday
College Station, TX - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CDT
Summer Film Series: "The LEGO Movie"
The last, but certainly not least, movie of our 2019 Summer Film Series will be “The LEGO Movie.” Produced by Warner Bros. Studio, this hilarious animation was released in 2014.
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October 6 Sunday
West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT
David Connon Book Talk
David Connon, author of "Iowa Confederates in the Civil War," book talk.
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October 8 Tuesday
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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October 12 Saturday
Abilene, KS - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT
Museum Dedication Ceremony
The all-new exhibits at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum are now open! Join us for the Dedication Ceremony on October 12, 2019.
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October 14 Monday
Boston, MA - 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT
Celebrate! with Behind the Mask — The Woman Who Outshone the Sun
A poem inspired by a Zapotec folktale comes to life. When a mysterious woman is exiled from a mountain village, she takes the river with her and the villagers learn about tolerance and their impact on the world.
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October 19 Saturday
College Station, TX - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CDT
Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Bash
Texas A&M Forest Service invites you to celebrate Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Bash on the Bush Library and Museum grounds.
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Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT
"Fabric Mosaic"
Quilting class with ArtPrize winner (2013 and 2015) Ann Loveless
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October 21 Monday
Hyde Park, NY - 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Author Talk and Signing: THREE DAYS AT THE BRINK: FDR'S DARING GAMBLE TO WIN WORLD WAR II with Bret Baier
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present an author talk and book signing with Bret Baier author of THREE DAYS AT THE BRINK: FDR'S DARING GAMBLE TO WIN WORLD WAR II.
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October 23 Wednesday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT
National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair
Participate in our biggest genealogy event of the year! Tune in to our free, live, virtual Genealogy Fair via webcast.
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October 24 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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October 26 Saturday
Boston, MA - 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT
Celebrate! with Triveni Dance Ensemble — Faces of the Divine
Learn about many fascinating Hindu deities in a stunning performance with beautiful costumes and traditional dance styles.
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October 27 Sunday
West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT
Collaborating Collectors: Herbert & Lou Hoover - Exhibit Closes
A temporary exhibit featuring rarely displayed, unique, personal items from our collections - and the stories behind the artifacts. Exhibit closes today.
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November 3 Sunday
Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST
Exhibit Closes: 3D Expressions: SAQA's Global Exhibition
Explore a new dimension in contemporary fiber art.
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Grand Rapids, MI - 5:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST
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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November 5 Tuesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST
Election Day
The National Archives at Kansas City will be a polling site on Tuesday, November 5.
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November 10 Sunday
West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CST
Civil War Fathers: Sons of the Civil War in World War II
Author Tim Pletkovich speaking in the Figge Auditorium.
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West Branch, IA - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST
Veterans Day
Civil War Fathers: Sons of the Civil War in World War II
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November 12 Tuesday
Abilene, KS - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CST
Ike Book TALK - The General's First Lady
Ike Book TALK facilitated by Marilyn Holt
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November 16 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST
Viva Hoover! The 1928 Good Will Tour
An exhibit highlighting the Goodwill Tour that president-elect Herbert Hoover took in 1928. On display from Nov. 16, 2019 - January 26, 2020.
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December 9 Monday
Grand Rapids, MI - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST
Pajama Story Time at the Ford
Come join us for a holiday story!
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January 5 Sunday
College Station, TX - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST
Exhibit Closes: Wit and Humor: American Political Cartoons
From the earliest days of our nation, political cartoons appeared as powerful tools of expression for both the powerful and powerless.
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January 12 Sunday
Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST
Special Exhibit: Apollo 11: One Giant Leap for Mankind
Special Exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The exhibit opens April 29, 2019, and runs through January 12, 2020.
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January 23 Thursday
Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST
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.