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  • November 7 Thursday

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

    Just Like Me: Vietnam War Stories from All Sides

    The film "Just Like Me" recalls the Vietnam War through the histories of persons on both sides.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Holidays in the Rotunda 2019

    Get into the holiday spirit with our annual Holidays in the Rotunda celebration at the Bush Library and Museum onSaturday,December 7, starting at 10:00 a.m.! This free event takes place in front of the museum's magnificently decorated Christmas tree in the rotunda.Live holiday entertainment, along with ornament making inSanta's workshop will get you in the yuletide spirit.Santa Claus will be here to hear your children's wish lists, so bring your cameras!There will be cookies, hot chocolate and punch served during the activities.Bring a new toy or a non-perishable food item to help make a difference in the Brazos Valley this Christmas! The George and Barbara Bush Foundation will be collecting toys for Toys for Tots and food to the Food for Families Food Drive.For more information call (979) 691-4014 or emailreservations.bush@nara.gov.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Holidays in the Rotunda 2019

    Get into the holiday spirit with our annual Holidays in the Rotunda celebration at the Bush Library and Museum onSaturday,December 7, starting at 10:00 a.m.! This free event takes place in front of the museum's magnificently decorated Christmas tree in the rotunda.Live holiday entertainment, along with ornament making inSanta's workshop will get you in the yuletide spirit.Santa Claus will be here to hear your children's wish lists, so bring your cameras!There will be cookies, hot chocolate and punch served during the activities.Bring a new toy or a non-perishable food item to help make a difference in the Brazos Valley this Christmas! The George and Barbara Bush Foundation will be collecting toys for Toys for Tots and food to the Food for Families Food Drive.For more information call (979) 691-4014 or emailreservations.bush@nara.gov.
  • November 6 Wednesday

    College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Join us on Thursday, December 5, as we light the George Bush Presidential Library Center's Community Christmas Tree! Modeled after the tree lighting ceremony that takes place annually on the White House grounds, the ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. and will include musical entertainment and special guest tree lighters. The ceremony will take place outside, and a reception will follow inside.Throughout the month, we encourage people to take their family pictures in front of the beautifully decorated, beautifully lit tree.Be sure to stay and join us for the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours in the rotunda.This is an excellent networking opportunity and the chance to find out how the Chamber can help you and your business.Bring a new toy or a non-perishable food item to help make a difference in the Brazos Valley this Christmas! The George and Barbara Bush Foundation will be collecting toys for Toys for Tots and food to the Food for Families Food Drive.For more information call (979) 691-4014 or emailreservations.bush@nara.gov.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Join us on Thursday, December 5, as we light the George Bush Presidential Library Center's Community Christmas Tree! Modeled after the tree lighting ceremony that takes place annually on the White House grounds, the ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. and will include musical entertainment and special guest tree lighters. The ceremony will take place outside, and a reception will follow inside.Throughout the month, we encourage people to take their family pictures in front of the beautifully decorated, beautifully lit tree.Be sure to stay and join us for the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours in the rotunda.This is an excellent networking opportunity and the chance to find out how the Chamber can help you and your business.Bring a new toy or a non-perishable food item to help make a difference in the Brazos Valley this Christmas! The George and Barbara Bush Foundation will be collecting toys for Toys for Tots and food to the Food for Families Food Drive.For more information call (979) 691-4014 or emailreservations.bush@nara.gov.
  • November 5 Tuesday

    Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    A Conversation with Barbara Lee

    Congresswoman Barbara Lee discusses her distinguished career and contemporary civil rights issues. Kenneth Mack, professor of law and history at Harvard University, moderates.
  • Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    EVENT CANCELLED

    Left for Dead at Nijmegen: The True Story of an American Paratrooper in World War II

    American paratrooper Gene Metcalfe was left for dead after jumping into German-held territory in World War II, but Marcus Nannini tells his story of survival.
  • Kansas City, MO - 6:00am to 7:00pm

    Election Day

    The National Archives at Kansas City will be a polling site on Tuesday, November 5.
  • November 1 Friday

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

    Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West

    H.W. Brands chronicles the development of the western states of the United States form its early settlers forward to the modern day.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    "Sisters First" book signing featuring Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush

    Meet former first granddaughters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush at a special book signing at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Their first children's book,Sisters First, illustrates the magic of sisterhood, and how we are all stronger, braver, and smarter when we stick together. Jenna and Barbara will be signing copies of their book on Saturday, November 16, beginning at 10 a.m.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    "Sisters First" book signing featuring Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush

    Meet former first granddaughters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush at a special book signing at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Their first children's book,Sisters First, illustrates the magic of sisterhood, and how we are all stronger, braver, and smarter when we stick together. Jenna and Barbara will be signing copies of their book on Saturday, November 16, beginning at 10 a.m.
  • October 28 Monday

    Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    First: Sandra Day O’Connor

    Award-winning author Evan Thomas and his wife Oscie Thomas, an attorney and frequent collaborator on his books, discuss his new book First: Sandra Day O’Connor. Barbara Perry moderates.
  • October 27 Sunday

    Yorba Linda, CA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    Meet Newt Gingrich at the Nixon Library

    The former House Speaker and New York Times-bestselling author returns to the Nixon Library to discuss the Sino-American relationship in his timely new book Trump vs. China: Facing America’s Greatest Threat.
  • West Branch, IA - 9:00am to 5:00pm

    Collaborating Collectors: Herbert & Lou Hoover - Exhibit Closes

    A temporary exhibit featuring rarely displayed, unique, personal items from our collections - and the stories behind the artifacts. Exhibit closes today.
  • October 25 Friday

    West Branch, IA - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Grave Site Ceremony

    Keynote speaker, Allan Hoover, III
  • October 24 Thursday

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

    Presidents on the Big Screen: Dr. Strangelove

    Revisit an American political classic with this special screening of Dr. Strangelove, the next film in the Presidents on the Big Screen series.
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    The 2019 Canadian Election: Issues and Impact for Michigan

    Join us for a moderated discussion on the issues and results of the 2019 Canadian election, and its impact on US-Canadian relations and Michigan.
  • West Branch, IA - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

    Final Secrets of the Zimmermann Telegram

    A presentation by former Hoover Museum archivist, Dale Mayer.
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 1:00pm

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 1:00pm

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 11:00am

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
  • Ann Arbor, MI - 11:00am

    The 2019 Canadian Election

    On October 24 the Ford Presidential Library and Foundation joined with the Consulate General of Canada in Detroit to host "The 2019 Canadian Election," a panel discussion. Focusing on US-Canadian relations and Michigan, the panel included: Moderator Barry Rabe, UM Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Stephen Brooks, University of Windsor, and Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian American Business Council. Opening remarks by Canadian Consul General Joe Comartin. https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/thecanadianelection.pdf
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