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Film Screening: The Great Escape
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a film screening of The Great Escape (1963)
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Movie: "Big Hero 6"
Join us for our fourth movie in our 2018 Summer Film Series, “Big Hero 6” Released in 2014, the animated comedyfilm was produced by Walt Disney Films and is based on the Marvel Superhero comics of the name.
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History Happy Hour with Archivist Randy Sowell “Showdown with the Soviets: The Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949”
Following World War II, Communist groups in Europe were gaining momentum because their message of hope and prosperity resonated with people suffering through the postwar recession.
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Meet Andrew Puzder
Meet Andrew Puzder, Former CEO of Carl’s, Jr.
Lecture and Book Signing
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Hat's Off to Harry! Puppet Show
A fun-filled puppet show about the adventures of young Harry Truman created by the experts at the Puppetry Arts Institute.
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Book Talk: Hendrik Meijer, “Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century”
Hendrik Meijer will visit the Library to discuss his latest book, “Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century.”
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Family Fun Festival
Tthe Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site present the 3nd annual Family Fun Festival
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Benn Steil: Dawn of the Cold War
Focusing on the critical years 1947 to 1949, Benn Steil’s latest book “Dawn of the Cold War” brings to life the seminal episodes marking the collapse of postwar US-Soviet relations.
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History Happy Hour with Jon Taylor “Harry and Tom”
Jon Taylor, History Professor at the University of Central Missouri, will discuss the relationship between Harry Truman and Tom Pendergast.
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Congressman James Rogan
Former Congressman James Rogan: Author of On to Chicago: Rediscovering Robert F. Kennedy and the Lost Campaign of 1968