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October 6 Sunday
Washington, DC - 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT
James Baldwin—Born With The Thunder
In a celebration of James Baldwin's centennial, we will show the 1989 documentary "The Price of the Ticket" and host a panel discussion. Presented in partnership with the 2024 March on Washington Film Festival.
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October 7 Monday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Terry Szuplat, author of "Say It Well"
Author Talk with President Obama's White House speechwriter, Terry Szuplat
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October 8 Tuesday
Online - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EDT
Inside the Vault: National Treasure—Fact or Fiction
Inside the Vault is a new series of monthly virtual public programs. In our first program, the hosts of the National Treasure Hunt podcast examine the Declaration of Independence through the lens of the 2004 film.
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October 9 Wednesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
Panel and Film: The American Presidency on Screen
A panel discussion will follow the film screening "The American Presidency on Screen"
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October 10 Thursday
Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
Songs That Healed a Nation with Reverend Robert Jones
Join us as Reverend Robert Jones performs and tells the stories of many of America’s most iconic songs of healing.
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Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, author of "What If We Get It Right?"
Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side.
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Kansas City, MO - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CDT
SIGNATURE EVENT: Truman Medal for Economic Policy
Truman Medal for Economic Policy; Proud to announce Thomas Hoenig, honoree.
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October 12 Saturday
Washington, DC - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
Lovely One: A Memoir with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
In partnership with the 2024 March on Washington Film Festival, we will host a conversation between podcaster Kai Wright and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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October 13 Sunday
Simi Valley, CA - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PDT
Special Exhibit Closes October 13, 2024- Defending America & The Galaxy: Star Wars and SDI
Join us at the Reagan Library for a fun and informative exhibition on Star Wars – both the real-world technology of SDI, as well as items from the movie phenomenon.
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Dallas, TX - 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. CDT
Presidential Leadership in Times of War: Author talk with Paul Sparrow
This conversation will have an emphasis on President Franklin Roosevelt during WWII and President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War.
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October 15 Tuesday
Independence, MO - 4:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CDT
National History Day workshop
Rights and Responsibilities in the 20th Century
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Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Nathan Thrall, author of "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama"
Pulitzer Prize winner Nathan Thrall presents his acclaimed book, “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama.” Hosted by Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum and the Carter Center Human Rights Program.
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Washington, DC - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
Black in Appalachia
Sit in on a live-recorded episode of the Black in Appalachia podcast. Enkeshi El-Amin will lead a discussion on Black life in Eastern Kentucky's coal communities with scholars William H. Turner and Karida Brown.
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October 16 Wednesday
Independence, MO - 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT
White Glove Wednesdays
Get up close and personal with some of the most unique artifacts at the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum on Wednesday, October 16.
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Online - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
Teaching About Elections with Political Cartoons from the National Archives
In this virtual professional development workshop for grade 6–12 educators, discover how classic political cartoons can engage students in studying elections and understanding their role in civic life.
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Little Rock, AR - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CDT
Listening Session with Civic Arkansas
This Civic Arkansas listening session, co-sponsored by the Clinton Presidential Center, is an opportunity to talk about the good things happening in communities and barriers to participating in civic engagement.
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October 17 Thursday
Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
The American Presidency on Screen
"The American Presidency on Screen" is a project that seeks to help reverse today's trend toward political polarization that threatens the basic strengths that have underpinned the "great experiment."
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Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
Grand Rapids Champions Women's Rights: LVW, Betty Ford, and the ERA
Dr. Liette Gidlow of Wayne State University explores the development of the League of Women Voters in Grand Rapids and First Lady Betty Ford's historic membership during the fight for the ERA.
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Independence, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CDT
"Awakening of the Spirit of America" by Paul M. Sparrow
Paul M. Sparrow is a writer, historical consultant, and the former Director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
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October 18 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CDT
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
This free program allows visitors to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for January is "What Does an Archivist Do?".
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Little Rock, AR - 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
This free program allows visitors to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for January is "What Does an Archivist Do?".
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Atlanta, GA - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT
Film Screening & Discussion - "The American Presidency on the Screen"
Discussion to follow screening
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October 22 Tuesday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CDT
Clinton Presidential Center Presents The Cinematic Journey of Abraham Lincoln
Dr. Ian Hunt, Chief of Acquisitions for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, will explore numerous films that have portrayed Lincoln, from silent shorts to Spielberg’s 2012 historical drama.
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October 23 Wednesday
Online - 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. CDT
Virtual Open House for Educators: Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Presented in partnership with The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum and The White House Historical Association
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October 24 Thursday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Megan Gorman, author of "All the Presidents' Money"
Author and financial expert Megan Gorman to discuss her new book, All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money.
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October 25 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. CDT
Clinton Presidential Center Presents: The Promise of a Healthier Generation – Then & Now
This panel overviews the nearly 20 years of work by the Alliance for Healthier Generation to promote healthy environments so that young people can achieve lifelong good health.
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October 27 Sunday
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PDT
Exhibit Closing: The Pope and The President
Join us between August 31 and October 27, 2024, as the Reagan Library brings to the public an all-new special exhibition, The Pope and The President: Bringing Hope to the World.
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October 29 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EDT
Keeping the Republic: A Defense of American Constitutionalism
Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan will join authors Dennis Hale and Marc Landy to discuss their recent book, "Keeping the Republic: A Defense of the American Constitutionalism."
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Independence, MO - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CDT
Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World
Spanning the years of transition, 1944 to 1948, Ascent to Power illuminates Truman's struggles to emerge as president in his own right.
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Online - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Jim Barger Jr. & Dr. Carlton Hicks, authors of "Jimmy Carter: River & Dreams"
Carter Library
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October 30 Wednesday
Little Rock, AR - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Clinton Presidential Center Presents: Mastering Public Service
This panel highlights the work by those who have been students in the nation's first Master of Public Service program. It commemorates their impact in Arkansas, across the nation, and around the globe.
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Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
The Legacy of President Ford and His Friendship with President Carter
Distinguished professor at Francis Marion University and celebrated author, Dr. Scott Kaufman, will talk about Gerald Ford’s legacy and his special relationship with Jimmy Carter.
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October 31 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
The Legacy of President Ford and His Friendship with President Carter
Distinguished professor at Francis Marion University and celebrated author, Dr. Scott Kaufman, will talk about Gerald Ford’s legacy and his special relationship with Jimmy Carter.
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November 5 Tuesday
Online - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST
Truman Library Book Club Discussion
We will read and discuss David McCullough's "Truman"
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November 8 Friday
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST
Exhibit Opening: Eyes of Freedom
Visit the Reagan Library to view our new special exhibition, Eyes of Freedom, a traveling memorial dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all who answer our nation’s call.
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November 14 Thursday
Independence, MO - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CST
AUTHOR EVENT & BOOK SIGNING: Molly Guptill Manning
Join us for a reception and author event with the author of "The War of Words: How America’s GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win WWII."
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November 18 Monday
Online - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST
Inside the Vault: Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War
Join us to hear from Donald L. Miller, World War II expert and author of "Masters of the Air," and Kirk Saduski, co-producer of the related Apple TV+ miniseries.
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November 19 Tuesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
New Deal-Era Photographs Within the Holdings of the Still Picture Branch
Know Your Records: This overview of Still Picture Branch holdings will focus on New Deal arts and culture programs, public works programs, rural and farm assistance, and land and wildlife conservation.
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November 30 Saturday
Atlanta, GA - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST
Exhibition closing: "100 Portraits for 100 Years of Jimmy Carter"
September 21st - November 30th
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December 7 Saturday
Atlanta, GA - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
Free Family Day
FREE museum admission all day with special activities, performances and a book giveaway between 10am and 2 pm.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.