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  • January 19 Sunday

    Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

    2020 Winter Film Festival

    The Arts Council of Dickinson County annual film festival is held at the Eisenhower Presidential Library each January and February.
  • January 12 Sunday

    Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

    2020 Winter Film Festival

    The Arts Council of Dickinson County annual film festival is held at the Eisenhower Presidential Library each January and February.
  • Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

    Special Exhibit: Apollo 11: One Giant Leap for Mankind

    Special Exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The exhibit opens April 29, 2019, and runs through January 12, 2020.
  • January 3 Friday

    West Branch, IA - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

    Abominable

    Free family movie in the Figge Auditorium at the Hoover Museum.
  • West Branch, IA - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

    Family Movie

    Free family movie - Abominable
  • December 31 Tuesday

    Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    Season's Greetings From the White House

    Mary Evans Seeley shared her memories of her visits to the White House during the holidays. During her talk on December 12, 2019 she explained how many of the Christmas traditions started at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. From the lighting of the first Christmas tree to how Christmas cards are selected and designed. The details from the talk can be found in Mrs. Seeleys book Season's Greetings from the White House.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    Season's Greetings From the White House

    Mary Evans Seeley shared her memories of her visits to the White House during the holidays. During her talk on December 12, 2019 she explained how many of the Christmas traditions started at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. From the lighting of the first Christmas tree to how Christmas cards are selected and designed. The details from the talk can be found in Mrs. Seeleys book Season's Greetings from the White House.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    Season's Greetings From the White House

    Mary Evans Seeley shared her memories of her visits to the White House during the holidays. During her talk on December 12, 2019 she explained how many of the Christmas traditions started at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. From the lighting of the first Christmas tree to how Christmas cards are selected and designed. The details from the talk can be found in Mrs. Seeleys book Season's Greetings from the White House.
  • December 21 Saturday

    West Branch, IA - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    Hear from Hoover Experts

    Curatorial staff will be in the Museum galleries to discuss the new exhibits.
  • December 13 Friday

    Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Melania and Michelle: First Ladies in a New Era

    Author Tammy R. Vigil provides portraits of Melania Trump and Michelle Obama and discuses how they and all First Ladies have shaped America.
  • December 12 Thursday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 5:30pm to 8:30pm

    Candlelight Evenings at the Nixon Library

    In the spirit of White House Christmas traditions past and present, the Nixon Library is opening its doors after hours for special Candlelight Evenings for two nights only – December 2 and 12th.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Season's Greetings from the White House

    Join Mary Evans Seeley as she documents nearly a century of presidential Christmases. Her new book, tells the stories of Christmas at the White House from Calvin Coolidge through Donald J. Trump.
  • Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

    The Bill of Rights as an Inspiration to the World

    This Bill of Rights Day program focuses on how the document has influenced constitutions around the world.
  • Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug

    How the New York congresswoman advanced the feminist agenda during the 1970s.
  • December 10 Tuesday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

    Veterans Speak Up

    Please join us for a public performance of veterans sharing their personal experiences.
  • Dallas, TX - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    CPH / Timothy Andrews Sayle Lecture

    LPGWB Partnership lecture with Center for Presidential History
  • Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    The Constitution: Changes and Challenges in US History

    Akhil Amar, professor of law and political science at Yale, and Eric Foner, professor emeritus of history at Columbia, discuss constitutional changes and challenges throughout our nation’s history.
  • December 9 Monday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

    Meet Nikki Haley at the Nixon Library

    The former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Governor of South Carolina makes her first appearance at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
  • December 7 Saturday

    West Branch, IA - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

    Paint a Ceramic Christmas Tree

    Instructor M. Renee Vogt from Renee's Ceramics will lead a class in painting.
  • Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:30pm

    Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

    Movie screening | Tora! Tora! Tora!
  • West Branch, IA - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    Hear from Hoover Experts

    Curatorial staff will be in the Hoover galleries to talk about the Christmas panels.
  • West Branch, IA - 12:00pm to 5:00pm

    Christmas Past

    Annual celebration throughout the town of West Branch with special events inside the Museum.
  • December 6 Friday

    West Branch, IA - 5:00pm to 8:00pm

    Christmas Past

    Annual celebration throughout the town of West Branch with special events inside the Museum.
  • December 3 Tuesday

    Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

    Film Screening of Father's Kingdom

    Film screening and discussion of the documentary Father's Kingdom, the story of Father Divine at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center, 3700 Blue Parkway, Kansas City, MO.
  • Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    A Conversation with Stacey Abrams

    Stacey Abrams, bestselling author, nonprofit CEO, former GA House Democratic Leader and 2018 Democratic nominee for Governor of GA, discusses her career and continuing work on voting rights and social issues.
  • December 2 Monday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 5:30pm to 5:45pm

    Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Nixon Library

    The festive ceremony officially kicks off our holiday cheer and marks the very special 50th anniversary of First Lady Pat Nixon opening the White House for candlelight tours during the holidays.

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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