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  • August 9 Wednesday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 10:00am to 5:00pm

    Exhibit Opens: A Heartbeat Away: The American Vice-Presidency

    In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Gerald Ford's Vice-Presidency, the Museum has developed a new temporary exhibit exploring the history of the office from the nation's founding to the present day.
  • August 5 Saturday

    West Branch, IA - 2:00pm to 5:00pm

    Hoover, World War II, and the Postwar

    The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is proud to host multiple scholars who will present on a series of topics relating to Hoover, World War II, and the Postwar.
  • August 2 Wednesday

    Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Live

    Paul Kix discusses "You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Live: Ten Weeks in Birmingham That Changed America"
  • Online - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

    “Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop - The Bill of Rights for Secondary Educators

    Participants in this online workshop will study the history of the Bill of Rights by analyzing primary sources.
  • Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    Korea: The Forgotten War

    In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, we present two panel discussions. The afternoon session will address the changing roles of African Americans and women in the military.
  • Online - 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Korea: The Forgotten War

    In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, we present two panel discussions. The morning session will discus the war's overall strategic and operational efforts.
  • July 31 Monday

    Independence, MO - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

    Truman Library Book Club Discussion

    The Truman Book Club for July is "Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's Soul," by A.J. Baime.
  • July 27 Thursday

    Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    The Fear of Too Much Justice

    Authors Stephen B. Bright and James Kwak discuss their book The Fear of Too Much Justice
  • Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Native American Sovereignty Termination Laws Lunch & Learn

    This monthly series is held the 4th Thursday of each month. The 2023 program theme is "Difficult Decisions." Join us all year for a deep dive into the challenges faced during the Eisenhower era.
  • July 21 Friday

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

    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 July, "Who is behind the lens?".
  • July 4 Tuesday

    Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    Meet Frederick Douglass

    Meet Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
  • Washington, DC - 9:00am to 4:00pm

    July 4th at the National Archives!

    Join us for our traditional Fourth of July celebration at the National Archives Building! Highlights include a patriotic reading of the Declaration of Independence and family-friendly interactive programs.
  • July 1 Saturday

    Washington, DC - 5:00pm to 7:15pm

    National Treasure

    This 2004 hit movie features Nicolas Cage as treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates, who must steal the Declaration of Independence to keep it from falling into the wrong hands.
  • Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy

    Aubrey Paris and Emily Black, hosts of the "National Treasure Hunt" podcast, undertake a scene-by-scene analysis of the 2004 film "National Treasure."
  • June 30 Friday

    Online - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    1774: The Year in Acts and Petitions

    The Boston Gazette Print Shop sets the stage for a discussion of recent news including the Quartering Act, Manumission Petitions, and the Suffolk Resolves.
  • June 28 Wednesday

    Independence, MO - 5:30pm to 6:30pm

    Truman Library Book Club Discussion

    Please join us on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CDT in the Whistlestop Room at the Truman Library to discuss "Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure"
  • Online - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    The Road to the First Continental Congress

    John and Abigail Adams discuss preparations for his trip to Congress in Philadelphia, sharing the hardships of their temporary separation and looking to a future on the Road to Independence.

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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