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February 11 Wednesday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST
Off the Record: Jennifer Palmieri
"Off the Record” conversation with Jennifer Palmieri, former Deputy Director of Scheduling and Advance and Deputy White House Press Secretary during the Clinton administration.
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February 12 Thursday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST
February Virtual Author Program
Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic
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February 14 Saturday
Hyde Park, NY - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST
Presidents Day Weekend Film Screening: ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS (1940)
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum presents Presidents Day Weekend film screening of ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS (1940) on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
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February 16 Monday
Independence, MO - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST
Presidents Day and the Bess Tea
Bring your friends and family to celebrate 250 years of the American presidency with unforgettable, up-close encounters with iconic leaders.
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February 17 Tuesday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST
Rocco Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday at the White House!
10-year-old author Rocco Smirne and his mother, Arioth Smirne will share stories from Rocco’s brand-new children’s book, “Rocco Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday at the White House!”
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February 18 Wednesday
Independence, MO - 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CST
White Glove Wednesday: Bess Truman Dress
Museum staff will showcase a black dress worn by Bess Truman.
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College Station, TX - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST
Operation Desert Storm: How Did it End?
On the eve of Operation Desert Storm, at the end of the final pre-war briefing in January 1991, Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney asked the VII Corps commander, “How will it all end?”
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February 19 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
Archivist Gallery Chat - 50th Anniversary of Black History Month Message
On February 10, 1976, President Gerald Ford issued the first Presidential message observing the celebration of Black History Month.
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February 20 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CST
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
This free program allows visitors to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for February is American 250 and the Constitution.
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Little Rock, AR - 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CST
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
This free program allows visitors to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for February is American 250 and the Constitution.
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February 24 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. EST
Great Decisions Series - Beyond the Map: Africa Today with Bill Moseley
This presentation examines the evolution of food security and agricultural development in post-colonial Africa and outlines a more sustainable path forward.
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February 25 Wednesday
College Station, TX - 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CST
2026 Chemistry Road Show - Morning Session
Join Dr. Jim Pennington as he ignites imaginations & engages students using chemistry! Students and adults alike will be wowed by fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials!
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College Station, TX - 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. CST
2026 Chemistry Road Show - Afternoon Session
Join Dr. Jim Pennington as he ignites imaginations & engages students using chemistry! Students and adults alike will be wowed by fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials!
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Hyde Park, NY - 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST
America250 Film Series: THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (1959)
The FDR Presidential Library presents the next program in its "America250 Film Series" with a screening of THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (1959), February 25, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Wallace Center.
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February 26 Thursday
Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST
Kerr-Mills Act (Lunch & Learn)
The Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.
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March 3 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. EST
Great Decisions Series - Fostering a Fourth Democratic Wave: Countering the Authoritarian Threat with Hardy Merriman
A powerful autocratic wave is sweeping the globe. According to various measures, authoritarian governments have risen and democracies have declined worldwide over the past two decades.
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Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST
Brenda Partridge-Brown Event
Echoes of a Little Brown Soldier Girl
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March 4 Wednesday
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March 5 Thursday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
The seventh meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST
Jeffrey Rosen & Hank Meijer: The Pursuit of Liberty
The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America
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March 10 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. EDT
Great Decisions Series - The U.S. in a Changing Global Order with Michael McKinley
What does it mean for the United States to navigate a world of intensifying conflicts, shifting alliances, and renewed great-power competition?
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Atlanta, GA - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
Tom Junod Event
In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man
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Abilene, KS - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CDT
Kansas Supreme Court - Special Session
The Kansas Supreme Court will conduct a special session March 10 in Abilene as part of its ongoing outreach to familiarize Kansans with the court, its work, and the role of the Kansas judiciary.
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March 11 Wednesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
"Of Pardons and Presidents" with Dr. Brian C. Becker
Following historical records and personal accounts, "Of Pardons and Presidents" examines the life of Benton Becker, against the backdrop of the social and political history of Washington, DC.
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March 12 Thursday
Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
"Of Pardons and Presidents" with Dr. Brian C. Becker
Following historical records and personal accounts, Of Pardons and Presidents examines the life of Benton Becker, against the backdrop of the social and political history of Washington, DC.
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March 17 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. EDT
Great Decisions Series - Nuclear Risk in a Changing World with Page Stoutland
The risk of nuclear weapon use is widely viewed as higher today than at any point since the Cold War.
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March 18 Wednesday
Independence, MO - 11:30 a.m. EDT
White Glove Wednesday: Cane
Mark Adams, Museum Director and Curator, will showcase one of Harry S. Truman's canes.
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March 21 Saturday
Independence, MO - 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CDT
America 250: Exploring the Past, Present & Future Influence of First Ladies
Join us for an engaging event with experts on the nation's first ladies.
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March 24 Tuesday
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March 25 Wednesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
Gerald Ford and America's Bicentennial with Thomas DeFrank
Celebrate the pivotal moments of America's Bicentennial celebration through the eyes of President Gerald Ford, as recounted by journalist Thomas DeFrank.
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March 26 Thursday
Abilene, KS - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT
Alaska, Hawaii, and the Politics of Statehood (Lunch & Learn)
The Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.
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Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
Gerald Ford and America's Bicentennial with Thomas DeFrank
Celebrate the pivotal moments of America's Bicentennial celebration through the eyes of President Ford, as recounted by journalist Thomas DeFrank.
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April 2 Thursday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
The eighth meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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April 4 Saturday
Independence, MO - 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT
Harry's Hop 'n Hunt
Join us for our annual family day of egg hunts, kids activities, face painting and balloon artists.
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April 14 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
An Evening with General Stanley McChrystal
In conversation about his newest book, On Character: Choices That Define a Life, General McChrystal will explore what it means to live and lead with integrity.
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April 18 Saturday
Hyde Park, NY - 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT
Author Talks & Signings: Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
The Roosevelt Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District will host the annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
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May 7 Thursday
Online - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
The ninth meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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May 21 Thursday
Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
“The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History” with Susan Page
Queen Elizabeth II met with President Ford at the White House – not to mention with four of his predecessors and eight of his successors. Indeed, she met with more U.S. presidents than any other person in history.
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May 22 Friday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT
"The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History" with Susan Page
Queen Elizabeth II met with President Ford at the White House – not to mention with four of his predecessors and eight of his successors. Indeed, she met with more U.S. presidents than any other person in history.
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June 6 Saturday
Abilene, KS - 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. CDT
Symphony at Sunset Annual D-Day Commemoration Concert
Join us for this special D-Day remembrance event.