Online - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

December 3: Carter's Bookshelf Virtual Book Club 7PM

Join us Wednesday December 3 at 7PM ET for this month's Carter Bookshelf virtual book club discussion! We're reading "The Beast in the Clouds" by Nathalia Holt, who will be in attendance for Q&A.

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

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Happy Birthday Marine Corps (November Lunch & Learn)

The 2025 Saluting Our Veterans Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.

Kansas City, MO - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

2025 Bennett Forum on the Presidency

Member Event

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Cornel West & Robert P. George: A Face-Off

Join us for an unmissable evening of deep dialogue and spirited debate as two of America’s most prominent public intellectuals take the stage together at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Abilene, KS - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Art Class for Military Veterans with Watercolor Artist Mary Whyte!

Join us for a fun and creative art class specifically designed for military veterans. All levels are welcome, especially beginners!

Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Opening: An American Christmas at the Reagan Library

Explore 26 beautifully decorated trees, each reflecting a defining era of American history from the 1770s to today.

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

John U. Bacon: The Gales of November

In The Gales of November, award-winning journalist John U. Bacon delivers the definitive account of the Edmund Fitzgerald disaster.

Independence, MO - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

High School Trivia Contest

Education Event

Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Make Your Mark: Lessons in Character from Seven Presidents

Award-winning author Mark K. Updegrove offers incisive, compelling sketches of seven modern presidents and the character trait that made each suited to his moment in the Oval Office. 

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Make Your Mark: Lessons in Character from Seven Presidents

Award-winning author Mark K. Updegrove offers incisive, compelling sketches of seven modern presidents and the character trait that made each suited to his moment in the Oval Office.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Author Program

Allies at War

Online - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

The Secret History of Cats in the Navy (October Lunch & Learn)

The 2025 Saluting Our Veterans Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.

Independence, MO - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

The celebration will feature Mariachi Azteca from the Guadalupe Centers High School in Kansas City, MO. Join us for live music and family activities.

Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Opening: Cowboys: History & Hollywood

Step into the boots of America’s most enduring icon in Cowboys: History and Hollywood, an all-new exhibition that explores the real-life grit and the silver-screen glamor of the American Cowboy.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Author Event

Witness to Belief: Conversations on Faith and Meaning

Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Author Event

35 Natural Wonders of Georgia to See Before You Die

Independence, MO - 5:00pm to 7:45pm

"The Last of the Blue Devils" film screening and exhibit tour

Celebrate Kansas City jazz at an exclusive screening of The Last Of The Blue Devils and tour the KC Jazz Portraits exhibit.

Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

50 Years Later, the Legacy of President Ford’s Signature

Nearly fifty years ago, a groundbreaking moment changed the course of history. On October 7, 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Public Law 94-106, opening enrollment to women at all US service academies.

Online - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

October 1: Carter's Bookshelf Virtual Book Club 7PM

Join us Wednesday October 1 at 7PM ET for this month's Carter Bookshelf virtual book club discussion! We're reading "A Full Life" by Jimmy Carter

Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Bringing Balance Back: A Conversation with Sec. Janet Yellen and Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Join us for an important and timely conversation on the U.S. budget with Former Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen and Former Director of the Congressional Budget Office Douglas Holtz-Eakin.

Atlanta, GA - 10:00am to 2:00pm

Family Day

Carter Library's quarterly free family day

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Create Art in Your Community with Kathie Blanding

Join us for an in-person discussion with an ArtPrize artist who is exhibiting their work at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Kathie Blanding!

Online - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

Emerging Scholars | Forgotten Humanity: The Personal of the Vietnam War - A Preservation of Amerasian Voices through Oral History

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum are hosting the National Archives & Records Administration's first annual virtual Vietnam War Symposium.

Kansas City, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Korea 75 - MacArthur’s Gamble: The Inchon Landing

To register for this free public program, click below and choose in-person or livestream attendee.

Online - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

Emerging Scholars | Forgotten Humanity: The Personal of the Vietnam War - A Tragedy of Great Proportions: My Lai, Peers, and the Human Face of Failed Leadership and Degraded Professionalism at the Late Vietnam Army’s Inflection Point

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum are hosting the National Archives & Records Administration's first annual virtual Vietnam War Symposium.

Online - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Emerging Scholars | Forgotten Humanity: The Personal of the Vietnam War - Drafting Dissent: Queer Subversion of the GI Underground Press

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum are hosting the National Archives & Records Administration's first annual virtual Vietnam War Symposium.

Little Rock, AR - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator

This free program allows visitors to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for September is "Presidential Portraits: The Photographs That Inspired."

Little Rock, AR - 11:00am to 11:30am

Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator

This free program allows visitors to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme for September is "Presidential Portraits: The Photographs That Inspired."

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

The Veteran and their Connection with History (September Lunch & Learn)

The 2025 Saluting Our Veterans Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.

Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Art of the Presidency

Join us for an in-depth conversation on presidential history and portraiture with Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association.

Abilene, KS - 11:00am to 12:30pm

Naturalization Ceremony

Celebrating Constitution Day with welcoming new citizens!

Little Rock, AR - 12:00pm to 1:30pm

A Gospel Music Heritage Celebration

Join us Friday, September 12 at noon for a celebration of Gospel Music Heritage Month! We will explore Gospel Music with gospel music artists, radio hosts and producers with a solo performance that will uplift you.

Online - 10:00am to 1:00pm

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting

The sixth meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Gyanendra Pandey in Conversation with Lois Reitzes

Gyanendra Pandey talks about his new book, "Men at Home: Imagining Liberation in Colonial and Postcolonial India" with WABE's Lois Reitzes.

Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Perspectives on the Greatest Generation with Susan Eisenhower

Susan Eisenhower will illuminate the Greatest Generation, their leadership, and their era—and connect their experiences to the challenges we face today in our own turbulent times.

Online - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Carter's Bookshelf Virtual Book Club 7PM

Join us Wednesday September 3 at 7PM ET for this month's Carter Bookshelf virtual book club discussion! We're reading "A Man Called Ove" by Fredrik Backman

Ann Arbor, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Perspectives on the Greatest Generation with Garrett Graff

Join us for the author of two major oral histories about the turning points of World War II — the D-Day invasion of Europe as well as the Manhattan Project and the atomic bombings of Japan.

Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

Special Exhibit Closing: Dead Sea Scrolls

Journey through time to explore one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century, returning to the U.S. after nearly a decade

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

Veterans' Service Records (August Lunch & Learn)

The 2025 Saluting Our Veterans Lunch & Learn series is held the 4th Thursday.

Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Off the Record: Stephanie S. Street

“Off the Record” conversation with Stephanie S. Street, former Deputy Assistant to the President and Assistant to the President and Director of Scheduling during the Clinton Administration.