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December 14 Saturday
Independence, MO - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Retro Holiday Party
Fun, holiday event with your friends and family. -
Washington, DC - 1:00pm to 1:30pm
The Tea on Tea! A Boston Tea Party Discussion with Our Nation’s Founding Women
Abigail Adams, former First Lady and founding mother, and Sarah Bradlee Fulton, also known as the “mother of the Boston Tea Party,” host a tea party discussion about the world in 1774. -
Atlanta, GA - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Fulton County Schools' "Jimmy Carter and Andrew Young Social Studies Tournament"
Carter Library Theater -
Atlanta, GA - 9:30am to 4:30pm
Exhibit Opening - The Nature of the Man: Landscapes from the Childhood of Jimmy Carter by John L. Cleaveland, Jr.
December 14, 2024 - March 31, 2025
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December 12 Thursday
Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Jubilee! Records of Emancipation at the National Archives and Records Administration
This Know Your Records presentation features emancipation-related records housed at the National Archives in Washington, DC
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December 8 Sunday
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Exhibit Closing: Eyes of Freedom
Visit the Reagan Library to view our new special exhibition, Eyes of Freedom, a traveling memorial dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all who answer our nation’s call.
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December 7 Saturday
Atlanta, GA - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Free Holiday Family Day
FREE museum admission all day with special activities, author read aloud, performances and a book giveaway between 10am and 2 pm.
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December 5 Thursday
Online - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
"Awakening the Spirit of America" with Paul M. Sparrow
Paul M. Sparrow's recent book," Awakening the Spirit of America," chronicles how FDR, with war looming in Europe faced adversaries from within the United States and preserved what he termed “the spirit of America.” -
Online - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
The third meeting of the 2024-2026 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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December 4 Wednesday
Online - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Inside the Vault: Holidays at the White House with Former White House Chefs
Join us as former White House chefs discuss their colorful experiences working in the White House during the holidays and what it was like to cook for the Presidents and their families. -
Atlanta, GA - 1:00pm to 1:15pm
Cartifacts Gallery Talk
Cartifacts is a monthly talk giving by a rotating member of the staff. Talks take place at 1pm within the museum gallery and are included with admission.
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December 1 Sunday
Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Abilene Municipal Band Concert
Ike's Hometown Band annual holiday concert -
Grand Rapids, MI - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Museum Store Sunday
Shop with Purpose! -
Abilene, KS - 9:00am to 4:30pm
Museum Store Sunday at the Eisenhower
Participate in Museum Store Sunday, an annual holiday shopping day supporting cultural institutions and their stores.
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November 30 Saturday
Atlanta, GA - 9:30am to 4:30pm
Exhibition closing: "100 Portraits for 100 Years of Jimmy Carter"
September 21st - November 30th
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November 25 Monday
Online - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Native American Heritage Month Program: The American Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
A panel of experts will discuss the American Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, citizenship through military service, and Native Americans buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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November 23 Saturday
Independence, MO - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
The Nutcracker, Act II
Experience the holidays with your friends and family with Ballet North's 45-minute production of Tchaikovsky’s "The Nutcracker, Act II."
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November 22 Friday
Atlanta, GA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
"#Election 2024: What Happened and What it Means" presented by The James Weldon Johnson Institute at Emory
The Carter Center - The Cypress Room -
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Special Exhibit Opening: 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 -
Independence, MO - 11:00am to 12:00pm
2024 Harry S. Truman Award for Public Service
2024 Harry S. Truman Award for Public Service Award Ceremony
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November 21 Thursday
Kansas City, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Presidential Elections and the Challenge of Democracy
TRUMAN LIBRARY INSTITUTE MEMBER EVENT
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November 20 Wednesday
Independence, MO - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
2024 Presidential Election Unpacked
Join us! November 20, 2024
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November 19 Tuesday
Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
New Deal-Era Photographs Within the Holdings of the Still Picture Branch
Know Your Records: This overview of Still Picture Branch holdings will focus on New Deal arts and culture programs, public works programs, rural and farm assistance, and land and wildlife conservation.
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November 18 Monday
Online - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Inside the Vault: Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War
Join us to hear from Donald L. Miller, World War II expert and author of "Masters of the Air," and Kirk Saduski, co-producer of the related Apple TV+ miniseries.
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November 16 Saturday
Independence, MO - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Craft and Cinema: "Julie & Julia"
Bring your craft project and a friend to watch the movie "Julie and Julia."
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November 15 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 2:00pm to 2:30pm
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
The Library has digitized 111,672 pages of records concerning Native Americans. Join us during National Native American Heritage Month for "Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator" -
Little Rock, AR - 11:00am to 11:30am
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
The Library has digitized 111,672 pages of records concerning Native Americans. Join us during National Native American Heritage Month for "Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator".
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November 14 Thursday
Independence, MO - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
AUTHOR EVENT & BOOK SIGNING: Molly Guptill Manning
Join us for a reception and author event with the author of "The War of Words: How America’s GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win WWII."
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November 13 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
In honor of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, two veterans of that battle, Frank Cohn and Harry Miller, will share their eyewitness accounts. Author Alex Kershaw will moderate the conversation.
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November 12 Tuesday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Barry Werth, author of "Prisoner of Lies"
This is the true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one years.
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November 11 Monday
Independence, MO - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Veterans Day Celebration
Veterans Day Celebration
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November 9 Saturday
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Special Exhibit Opening: Christmas Around the World
The Reagan Library is pleased to announce that Christmas Around the World is coming back to the Reagan Library.
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November 8 Friday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Chen Jian, author of "Zhou Enlai: A Life"
A leading scholar of the Cold War and the history of modern China, Chen Jia discusses his book on Zhou Enlai. Presented in partnership with The Carter Center’s China Program. -
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Exhibit Opening: Eyes of Freedom
Visit the Reagan Library to view our new special exhibition, Eyes of Freedom, a traveling memorial dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all who answer our nation’s call.
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November 7 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
The Ford Presidency, and More, with H.W. Brands
The bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist will talk about the significance of the Ford administration at a time when Americans were dispirited by the looming defeat of the Vietnam War. -
Online - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council Meeting
This meeting of the CFOC is open to Chief FOIA Officers, FOIA professionals, and the public. The CFO Council is tasked with developing recommendations to increase agency FOIA compliance and efficiency.
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November 5 Tuesday
Online - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Truman Library Book Club Discussion
We will read and discuss David McCullough's "Truman"
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November 2 Saturday
Independence, MO - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Dia de los Muertos Reception
Guadalupe Centers High School art students will present their Harry S. Truman altar as part of a Dia de los Muertos celebration. -
Atlanta, GA - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Art Department Panel for "Tulsa King"
A Georgia Film Academy Alumni Event
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October 31 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
The Legacy of President Ford and His Friendship with President Carter
Distinguished professor at Francis Marion University and celebrated author, Dr. Scott Kaufman, will talk about Gerald Ford’s legacy and his special relationship with Jimmy Carter.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.