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  • July 14 Tuesday

    Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Karen Torghele

    Karen Torghele in conversation with Roger Glass – Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 12:30pm to 3:30pm

    Community Leadership Camp

    Join the education team at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum this summer for a free three-hour program of discussion and activities, including a guided tour of the museum!
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Gerald Ford and an Old Sentence that Feels Unexpectedly Modern

    Gerald Ford Jr. grew up in a region of the nation heavily shaped by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Ford Presidential Foundation Executive Director Gleaves Whitney will unpack the significance of this jewel.

  • July 7 Tuesday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    A250 Concert Series: the 300th Army Band

    The 300th Army Band presents "America the Beautiful"
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 12:30pm to 3:30pm

    Community Leadership Camp

    Join the education team at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum this summer for a free three-hour program of discussion and activities, including a guided tour of the museum!

  • July 4 Saturday

    Atlanta, GA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    Denise Kiernan

    Obstinate Daughters: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution
  • Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

    Annual Fourth of July Celebration

    Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States and the signing of the Declaration of Independence! Enjoy live music by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Band and more...
  • College Station, TX - 10:00am to 2:00pm

    July 4th Celebration

    Join us on Saturday, July 4, as we commemorate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence at our 4th of July Celebration!
  • Independence, MO - 10:00am to 2:00pm

    Red White & TRU

    Celebrate America’s Independence in Independence, Missouri!
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 10:00am to 5:00pm

    The Fourth at the Ford

    Commemorate America's 250 birthday with "The Fourth at the Ford," a special Independence Day event offering free admission and family-friendly activities on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
  • Atlanta, GA - 10:00am to 4:00pm

    Fourth of July Family Day

    America 250 Celebration
  • Abilene, KS - 9:00am to 4:30pm

    Celebrate America 250: Free Museum Admission & Landmark Exhibits

    Celebrate our nation’s Semiquincentennial with FREE museum admission!
  • Little Rock, AR - 9:00am to 5:00pm

    Free 4th of July Admission and Activities

    On Saturday, July 4, the Clinton Presidential Center will celebrate America250 and Independence Day with FREE museum admission.
  • Washington, DC - 8:30am to 10:00pm

    July 4th at the National Archives

    Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th at the National Archives

  • July 2 Thursday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

    A Journey of Service, Gratitude, and the American Ideal

    Rear Admiral (Ret.) Huan Nguyen, USN shares a powerful reflection on the American story through the intertwined experiences of his family’s escape from Vietnam and President Gerald Ford’s leadership.

  • July 1 Wednesday

    Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

    A Journey of Service, Gratitude, and the American Ideal

    Rear Admiral (Ret.) Huan Nguyen, USN shares a powerful reflection on the American story through the intertwined experiences of his family’s escape from Vietnam and President Gerald Ford’s leadership.
  • Abilene, KS - 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Naturalization Ceremony

    Join us as welcome our nation's newest citizens -- just in time for Independence Day!

  • June 30 Tuesday

    Abilene, KS - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    Ike's Book Club (Meet Author John Shaw)

    Join Ike's Book Club for a yearlong journey into the profound legacy and context of the 34th president.
  • Online - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Author Panel

    Author Panel: Women and the American Revolution

  • June 27 Saturday

    Simi Valley, CA - 11:00am to 5:00pm

    American Radio Relay League (ARRL) - Field Day

    Members of the VCARS will be joined by members of the Simi Settlers Amateur Radio Club and other licensed Amateur Radio operators, all operating under the Special Events call-sign of ”N6R"

  • June 21 Sunday

    Little Rock, AR - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    Join us for Harmonizing in Arkansas: Spirituals

    Join us for Harmonizing in Arkansas: Spirituals on Sunday, June 21, at 2 p.m., celebrating traditional spirituals composed between 1619 and 1865.

  • June 18 Thursday

    Little Rock, AR - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

    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 June is the 10th Amendment and the Clinton administration.
  • Little Rock, AR - 11:00am

    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 June is the 10th Amendment and the Clinton administration.

  • June 13 Saturday

    Independence, MO - 9:00am to 12:00pm

    Celebrate the “Stars & Stripes”

    Celebrate the birth of our nation’s flag—the Stars and Stripes—at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum.

  • June 10 Wednesday

    Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Beverly Gage Author Program

    This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History

  • June 9 Tuesday

    Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am

    Wildfire Safety Day

    Join us for our second annual Wildfire Safety Day at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library—a free family-friendly event dedicated to education, preparedness, and community safety.

  • June 8 Monday

    College Station, TX - 12:00pm to 4:30pm

    Blood Drive

    The Bush Library & Museum is hosting a blood drive on Monday, June 8, from noon until 4:30 p.m.

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