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.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

2020 Reading Discovery Distance Learning Program & Video Conference

PRESS RELEASE 2020 Reading Discovery Distance Learning Program & Video ConferenceDistance Learning Program Reflects on President Bushs Role as a UN AmbassadorCOLLEGE STATION, Jan. 23, 2020 -- The Education Department of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations by reflecting on President George H.W. Bushs role as a United Nations Ambassador. This program focuses on the importance of diplomacy and the value of travel missions. Ambassador Sichan Siv, former Deputy Assistant to President Bush in the 41st Administration, will share contributions he made on behalf of the President and lessons he learned. Later as a U.N. Ambassador himself, he has stories of organizing travel missions for the USA.The Honorable Dr. Teta V. Banks, National Chair, United Nations Association of the USA, will focus on the Model UN experience. She will share videos of United Nations Youth Ambassadors from India and of the Model United Nations experience that takes place at the U.N. Headquarters, New York City.Joining the distance learning program during the Q&A session with questions are Canadian Youth Ambassador students in Ottawa, Canada; students from Hewlett-Woodmere, New York; and, from Zanesville, Ohio.In the local auditorium, participating schools include Mumford ISD, Jane Long Intermediate School of Bryan ISD, and the International Leadership of Texas, College Station.The 2020 free interactive game app is "Presidential Travel Mission: India." In it, you will play a State Department Deputy Director planning missions for future Presidential trips to India. These will further international relations and focus on U.S. -- India friendship building. This new game is available for download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store now.For connections to the free distance learning program, please sign-up at: www.connect2texas.net (Provider: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library) If you would like to attend the program, there is limited availability. Please call (979) 691-4006 to make a free reservation.About the George Bush Presidential Library and MuseumThe mission of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum is to preserve and make available the records and artifacts of George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States. We promote civic literacy and increased historical understanding of our national experience, and foster a community of public service and volunteerism. For more information visit Bush41.org.####Media contact: David Anaya, George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, at (979) 691-4069 or david.anaya@nara.gov

College Station, TX - 12:00am

2020 Reading Discovery Distance Learning Program & Video Conference

PRESS RELEASE 2020 Reading Discovery Distance Learning Program & Video ConferenceDistance Learning Program Reflects on President Bushs Role as a UN AmbassadorCOLLEGE STATION, Jan. 23, 2020 -- The Education Department of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations by reflecting on President George H.W. Bushs role as a United Nations Ambassador. This program focuses on the importance of diplomacy and the value of travel missions. Ambassador Sichan Siv, former Deputy Assistant to President Bush in the 41st Administration, will share contributions he made on behalf of the President and lessons he learned. Later as a U.N. Ambassador himself, he has stories of organizing travel missions for the USA.The Honorable Dr. Teta V. Banks, National Chair, United Nations Association of the USA, will focus on the Model UN experience. She will share videos of United Nations Youth Ambassadors from India and of the Model United Nations experience that takes place at the U.N. Headquarters, New York City.Joining the distance learning program during the Q&A session with questions are Canadian Youth Ambassador students in Ottawa, Canada; students from Hewlett-Woodmere, New York; and, from Zanesville, Ohio.In the local auditorium, participating schools include Mumford ISD, Jane Long Intermediate School of Bryan ISD, and the International Leadership of Texas, College Station.The 2020 free interactive game app is "Presidential Travel Mission: India." In it, you will play a State Department Deputy Director planning missions for future Presidential trips to India. These will further international relations and focus on U.S. -- India friendship building. This new game is available for download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store now.For connections to the free distance learning program, please sign-up at: www.connect2texas.net (Provider: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library) If you would like to attend the program, there is limited availability. Please call (979) 691-4006 to make a free reservation.About the George Bush Presidential Library and MuseumThe mission of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum is to preserve and make available the records and artifacts of George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States. We promote civic literacy and increased historical understanding of our national experience, and foster a community of public service and volunteerism. For more information visit Bush41.org.####Media contact: David Anaya, George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, at (979) 691-4069 or david.anaya@nara.gov

Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

Celebrating President Nixon's Birthday

Celebrating President Nixon's Birthday

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

Film Screening of Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

Film screening and discussion of Charley Pride: I'm Just Me at the GEM Theater, 1615 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO.

College Station, TX - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Closes: Wit and Humor: American Political Cartoons

From the earliest days of our nation, political cartoons appeared as powerful tools of expression for both the powerful and powerless.

West Branch, IA - 9:00am to 5:00pm

A Merry Hoover Christmas Closes

Learn about how and where the Hoovers celebrated the holidays.

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

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.

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.

Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Know Your Records: Digitizing Records from Pearl Harbor

Learn about the National Park Service/National Archives partnership to digitize the records of Pearl Harbor casualties starting with the USS Arizona.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Model Train Display

The Gulf Western Modular Railroad Society of Corpus Christi Texas will have their award-winning model train on display in the rotunda from Friday, December 20 to Sunday, December 22. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 20 and 21, on December 22, hours will be noon to 5 p.m. There is no charge for entrance to the rotunda, however, the purchase of a ticket will be necessary to enter the museum.As described in their Facebook group, The Gulf Western Modular Railroad Society is a loosely knit group of model train enthusiasts dedicated to running trains and promoting the hobby of model trains basedout of Corpus Christi, Texas.

College Station, TX - 12:00am

Model Train Display

The Gulf Western Modular Railroad Society of Corpus Christi Texas will have their award-winning model train on display in the rotunda from Friday, December 20 to Sunday, December 22. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 20 and 21, on December 22, hours will be noon to 5 p.m. There is no charge for entrance to the rotunda, however, the purchase of a ticket will be necessary to enter the museum.As described in their Facebook group, The Gulf Western Modular Railroad Society is a loosely knit group of model train enthusiasts dedicated to running trains and promoting the hobby of model trains basedout of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians

David Rubenstein and three master historians engage in conversations about American history.

Washington, DC - 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Bill of Rights Day Family Activities

Celebrate the first 10 amendments to the Constitution with family activities.

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.

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.

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

Hear From Hoover Experts

Curatorial staff will be in the galleries to discuss exhibits and lead tours.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 11:00am

Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults

This story time's theme is the Wright Brothers and their invention of the airplane.

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.

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.

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

Abilene Municipal Band Holiday Concert

Annual holiday concert presented by the Abilene Municipal Band.

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.

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

Christmas Past

Annual celebration throughout the town of West Branch with special events inside the Museum.

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

Evening Conversation with author Elliot Ackerman on "Places and Names"

Evening author conversation with Elliot Ackerman about his new book. A book purchase is required to attend this event. This program will take place at the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

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.

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.