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  • January 8 Monday

    College Station, TX - 12:00am

    The George H.W. Bush Center to showcase hands-on display of Leonardo Da Vinci inventions

    Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion includes over 30 actual-size working machines, as opposed to miniatures or static displays. The machines were designed by a modern team of scientists and artisans who using the same construction techniques employed during Leonardo's time.The exhibit is organized into four parts based on Leonardos study of the elements of nature and applied knowledge: earth, water, air and fire. Highlights include a revolving crane, a full-size armored tank (large enough for several visitors to explore inside), a working robot, and an oil press. Other displays include the auto feed hydraulic saw, the pillar lifter, floats for walking on water, the parachute and the machine gun.The exhibition is of particular interest to students and young audiences because it provides an engaging combination of education and entertainment in an experience that explores history, science, mechanics and physics, invention and innovation.
  • December 22 Friday

    Abilene, KS - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

    Let's Promote Hope

    A Veterans Suicide Awareness Program
  • December 18 Monday

    Independence, MO - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

    The Margaret Truman Memorial Reading Group

    Margaret Truman Daniel (1924-2008). We remember the only child of Harry and Bess Truman by reading and discussing one of her books each month.
  • December 10 Sunday

    Simi Valley, CA - 5:30pm to 8:30pm

    Holiday on the Hill

    The Reagan Library's 10th annual Holiday on the Hill event
  • December 9 Saturday

    Washington, DC - 11:00am to 12:00pm

    Fault Lines in the Constitution

    A workshop engages young readers in the question: “Does the government established by the Constitution meet the goals it set out to accomplish?” in a program for kids ages 10 and up and their families.
  • December 6 Wednesday

    Kansas City, MO - 6:30pm to 9:00pm

    NATO: Truman to Trump

    Evening panel discussion about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). This program will take place at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, 500 West US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050.
  • Independence, MO - 6:30pm to 8:30pm

    NATO: Truman to Trump

    A lively discussion about NATO's role in the post-Cold War era and the United States' obligations vis-a-vis other NATO members.
  • Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Charles Denyer discusses and signs his book "Number One Observatory Circle."

    Charles Denyer discusses and signs his book "Number One Observatory Circle."
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