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The Eddie Cantor Story: A Jewish Life in Performance and Politics
Historian David Weinstein documents Eddie Cantor's significance as a performer, philanthropist, and activist.
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Exhibit Closes: Betty Ford: A Champion for Breast Cancer Awareness
View rarely seen objects, documents, and photographs that highlight Betty Ford’s courage and candor when speaking publicly about her own personal battle with breast cancer.
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Exhibit Opens: Betty Ford: A Champion for Breast Cancer Awareness
View rarely seen objects, documents, and photographs that highlight Betty Ford’s courage and candor when speaking publicly about her own personal battle with breast cancer.
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Remembering Vietnam: The 50th Anniversary of the U.S. Marines’ Victory at the Battle of Dai Do
Brig. Gen. (Ret.) William “Wild Bill” Weise, commander of the U.S. Marines 2nd Battalion, will moderate a discussion about the Battle of Dai Do featuring veterans of the conflict.
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The “Write” Stuff Family Activities
Engage with award-winning authors through author/illustrator spotlights and hands-on activities that explore methods they use to integrate research into their work.
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The “Write” Stuff Author Conversations
Hear from award-winning authors about how they use research to make their writing come alive. (For upper elementary students and adults)
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Nixon Legacy Forum—Bridging the Branches: How Nixon Worked With a Democratic Congress
A distinguished panel of Nixon administration alumni discuss how Nixon and his congressional relations staff governed in a combative atmosphere similar to today.
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Remembering Vietnam: Medics, Corpsmen, and Nurses
In partnership with the National Library of Medicine, a panel of Vietnam veterans and historians will recount their experiences and explain the duties of medical personnel in Vietnam.
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11th Annual McGowan Forum on Women in Leadership: Women in Foreign Service
Leaders—ambassadors, diplomats, and academics—will discuss their experiences, explore critical viewpoints, and offer advice to young women entering the field of American foreign service.
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Story Time for Pre-schoolers and Adults
Join us for story time designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and accompanying adults.