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Exhibit Opens: State Dinner Honoring the Ivory Coast President, May 22, 1962

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Boston, MA

Friday, April 27, 2018 - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT

Highlights of the exhibit include: notes from Aaron Copland, American composer, and John Johnson, founding editor of Ebony magazine, accepting the White House invitation; a gown designed by Oleg Cassini, worn by Jacqueline Kennedy to the event; a menu with President Kennedy's handwritten notes for his toast; and gifts presented to President and Mrs. Kennedy by the Ivory Coast President.

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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