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  • September 12 Monday

    Online - 2:15pm to 2:45pm

    The Constitution Rules! (Grades K–2)

    Students will explore the idea of different responsibilities in their community and analyze images that highlight the jobs of the three branches of government.
  • Online - 11:15am to 11:45am

    The Constitution and Our Community (Grades 3–5)

    Students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives.
  • August 31 Wednesday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • August 25 Thursday

    Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Fate, Fortune, and Providence in the Life of a Leader

    This monthly series is held the 4th Thursday of each month. The 2022 program theme is "Dwight Eisenhower: The Making of a Leader" and will focus on family, military, presidency, and mentorship.
  • August 9 Tuesday

    Abilene, KS - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s

    The Evenings at Ease series is held the 2nd Tuesday of alternating months. The 2022 program theme is "Dwight Eisenhower: The Making of a Leader" and will focus on family, military, presidency, and mentorship.
  • August 3 Wednesday

    Washington, DC - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    The Queen and the U.S.A. Platinum Jubilee Edition

    Authors H. Edward Mann, Ellen M. LeCompt, and Jacques J. Moore, Jr., will describe the queen’s special relationship with America on the anniversary of her 70 years as queen of England.
  • August 1 Monday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    Unlocking the Secrets to the Sistine Chapel with Liz Lev

    Elizabeth Lev traced the exciting historical context of the paintings of the Sistine Chapel. From its inauguration in 1480, the Sistine Chapel saw three major painting cycles over 70 years. The cycles corresponded to a major geopolitical shiftthe discovery of the New World and circumnavigation of the globewhose impact can be seen in the artwork.
  • July 31 Sunday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    The Crisis That Started It All: Watergate

    Historian Richard Norton Smith and C-SPAN's Brian Lamb discuss the event coined "Watergate". The Watergate break-in sparked a series of events that, over the next 26 months, would propel an unassuming Midwesterner into the Oval Office. Our nations history and Gerald Fords life would never be the same.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    The Crisis That Started It All: Watergate

    Historian Richard Norton Smith and C-SPAN's Brian Lamb discuss the event coined "Watergate". The Watergate break-in sparked a series of events that, over the next 26 months, would propel an unassuming Midwesterner into the Oval Office. Our nations history and Gerald Fords life would never be the same.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    The Crisis That Started It All: Watergate

    Historian Richard Norton Smith and C-SPAN's Brian Lamb discuss the event coined "Watergate". The Watergate break-in sparked a series of events that, over the next 26 months, would propel an unassuming Midwesterner into the Oval Office. Our nations history and Gerald Fords life would never be the same.
  • July 28 Thursday

    Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Assessing the Eisenhower Presidency

    This monthly series is held the 4th Thursday of each month. The 2022 program theme is "Dwight Eisenhower: The Making of a Leader" and will focus on family, military, presidency, and mentorship.
  • July 26 Tuesday

    Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    Women in George Washington’s World

    "Women in George Washington’s World" highlights some of the women Washington knew, revealing the lives of a diverse group of women who made choices that affected their own and the nation's future.
  • July 19 Tuesday

    Online - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    Ike's Book Club - July 2022

    July Book Selection: Servants of the People: The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership By Lea E. Williams

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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