Online - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators, 1922-2022

Clinton Presidential Center Presents a Conversation with Lindsley Armstrong Smith and Stephen A. Smith, authors of “Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators, 1922-2022."

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Critical Conversations: Separation of Powers and the State of American Democracy

A panel of constitutional and legal experts will discuss the importance of the constitutional principle of separation of powers, how it has been tested, and what is needed to keep our democracy going.

Online - 11:00am to 12:00pm

Young Learners Children’s Book Program—Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talkers Story

In his illustrated book "Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code," Joseph Bruchac depicts the life of an original Navajo code talker while capturing the importance of heritage.

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

Special Film Screening in Commemoration of Veterans Day

In commemoration of Veterans Day, we will screen two classic U.S. Government–produced films from the Second World War: "The Battle of Midway" and "Prelude to War."

College Station, TX - 12:00am

The Return of Legendary Author John Erickson and "Hank the Cowdog"

Legendary Author John Erickson returns with stories and songs to tell us about Hank the Cowdogs adventures.Hank the Cowdogs exciting new addition is Ranch Weather. Its impact on cowboys lives is caused by different weather affecting every aspect of ranching. Cowboys help cattle survive blizzards, droughts, and floods!For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

The Return of Legendary Author John Erickson and "Hank the Cowdog"

Legendary Author John Erickson returns with stories and songs to tell us about Hank the Cowdogs adventures.Hank the Cowdogs exciting new addition is Ranch Weather. Its impact on cowboys lives is caused by different weather affecting every aspect of ranching. Cowboys help cattle survive blizzards, droughts, and floods!For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

Online - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

How Ike Led with Susan Eisenhower

November Book Selection: How Ike Led by Susan Eisenhower

Online - 1:15pm to 1:45pm

Voting Rights, the Constitution & Representative Government (Grades 6–8)

Students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States and its impact on representative government.

Online - 11:15am to 11:45am

No Conscription Without Representation: Voting Rights and the Constitution (Grades 9–12)

Students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States with particular focus on the effort to lower the voting age to 18.

Online - 10:00am to 12:30pm

Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council Meeting

The meeting of the CFO Council is open to Chief FOIA Officers, FOIA professionals, and the public. The CFO Council is tasked with developing recommendations to increase agency FOIA compliance and efficiency.

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America

H. W. Brands follows the lives of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and Apache war leader Geronimo to tell the story of the Indian Wars and the final fight for control of the American continent.

Online - 3:00pm

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 3:00pm

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.

Online - 1:00pm

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 1:00pm

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.

Online - 11:00am

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 11:00am

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.

Online - 11:00am to 12:00pm

National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program—Meet Babe Didrikson

Meet Babe Didrikson (as portrayed by actor Linda Kenyon), a two-time gold medal Olympian who broke many barriers for women in sports.

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

Lunch & Learn - October 2022

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.

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits

Author Terry Alford tells the story of Abraham Lincoln through the strange points of contact between his family and that of the man who killed him, John Wilkes Booth.

Online - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

The First Amendment: Five Rights in One! (Grades 3–5)

Students will explore the First Amendment freedoms from the Bill of Rights in this interactive and engaging civics program based on historical primary sources.

Online - 1:15pm to 1:45pm

Make Your Voice Count: Learning About the First Amendment (Grades K–2)

During this interactive civics program, students will explore the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights using primary historical sources to learn about the importance of rights and how to exercise their freedoms.

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

"All American: The Power of Sports" Curator Lecture

Join the curator for an an illustrated lecture on the conception, research, and execution of the exhibit "All American: The Power of Sports."

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Sports in the Archives Family Day

Join us at the National Archives as we explore the wide world of sporting with our new exhibit "All American: The Power of Sports" and participate in exciting family activities.

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

Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist

In "Show Trial," Thomas Doherty takes us behind the scenes of the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings into alleged Communist subversion in the movie industry.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Chemistry Road Show

Join Dr. Jim Pennington as he presents the Texas A&M University Chemistry Roadshow.Ignite imaginations and engage students using chemistry demonstrations with fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials! President and Mrs. Bush have supported and encouraged medical research involving chemistry to find cures for cancer.For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Chemistry Road Show

Join Dr. Jim Pennington as he presents the Texas A&M University Chemistry Roadshow.Ignite imaginations and engage students using chemistry demonstrations with fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials! President and Mrs. Bush have supported and encouraged medical research involving chemistry to find cures for cancer.For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

The First Populist: The Defiant Life of Andrew Jackson

Historian David S. Brown traces President Andrew Jackson’s unusual life and legacy and sheds new light on his place in our nation’s history, focusing on his role as a popular leader.

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

POSTPONED

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Family Histories and Beyond: Investigations in 1950 U.S. Census Sheets

Join a panel of experts from leading libraries across the United States as they show us how the newly opened 1950 Census can help extend, expand, and enrich the picture we draw from genealogical investigations.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Storytelling Program: "Safari in South Africa"

An interactive program to discover the land, animals, and other wonders of South Africa. Join Storyteller Cyndi Owens, Blinn History Professor, on a virtual safari to explore the wild and unique beauty of South Africa.The Virtual safari will take you through Kruger National Park, which is famous for having all the big five of the African varieties of animals. The audience will practice identifying and matching the calls of the animals.For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Storytelling Program: "Safari in South Africa"

An interactive program to discover the land, animals, and other wonders of South Africa. Join Storyteller Cyndi Owens, Blinn History Professor, on a virtual safari to explore the wild and unique beauty of South Africa.The Virtual safari will take you through Kruger National Park, which is famous for having all the big five of the African varieties of animals. The audience will practice identifying and matching the calls of the animals.For reservations, please contact bush.education@nara.gov or call (979) 691-4006.

Online - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Evenings at Ease - October 2022

The Evenings at Ease series is held the 2nd Tuesday of alternating months at 7 p.m.

Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Fierce and Fearless: Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress

Authors Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink discuss Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.

Online - 3:00pm

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 3:00pm

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.

Online - 1:00pm

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 1:00pm

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.

Online - 11:00am

Russia: Revolution and Civil War with Sir Antony Beevor

Virtual-- Sir Antony Beevor takes us back to 1917 when a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era.

Online - 11:00am

Watergate Girl with Jill Wine-Banks

Virtual-- Discussing her book, "The Watergate Girl," Jill Wine-Banks will take us inside her trial-by-fire experience as a Watergate prosecutor and examine the legacy of Watergate fifty years on.