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  • February 27 Tuesday

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

    Remembering Vietnam - A Conversation with Dr. Jim Willbanks

    Dr. James Willbanks will discuss his experience working on the Ken Burns and Lynn Novick PBS film The Vietnam War, as well as his personal experiences while serving during the conflict.
  • Austin, TX - 6:00pm to 10:00pm

    The Looming Tower Screening

    Preview and discussion of the new Hulu limited drama series The Looming Tower.
  • February 24 Saturday

    Washington, DC - 6:30pm to 9:00am

    Archives Sleepover

    Have you ever wondered what happens in a museum after the building closes and the lights go out? Now’s your chance!
  • February 19 Monday

    Independence, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

    The Presidency and the Press

    Join us for a panel discussion exploring the relationship between the White House Press Corps and the President, how it has evolved over the past century, and how it works today.
  • West Branch, IA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

    Presidential Planes, Trains, Carriages, and Cars

    A talk about Presidential travel presented by a Hoover Library archivist.
  • Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 3:00pm

    Annual Presidents' Day Celebration

    This celebration includes fun for the whole family, including crafts, musical entertainment, storytelling, and presidential and first lady look-alikes. Hot dogs, pie, and other all-American food will be available for purchase.
  • Independence, MO - 10:00am to 11:00am

    2018 White House Ornament Reveal

    You heard it here first: This year's official 2018 White House Christmas Ornament will honor President Truman and his administration.
  • Independence, MO - 10:00am to 11:00am

    Presidents Day Cookies

    Visitors to the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum will take a culinary journey through the past few centuries as they sample cookies baked according to favorite recipes of former presidents.
  • Washington, DC - 10:00am to 5:30pm

    Special Featured Document Display: Emancipation Proclamation

    See a rare display of the Emancipation Proclamation, February 17–19.
  • Atlanta, GA - 9:00am to 4:45pm

    Exhibit Opening: Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits

    "Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits" features 48 iconic photographs of Americans who have distinguished themselves in fields as diverse as business, medicine, entertainment, politics and the arts.

All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.

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