Kansas City, MO - 6:00am to 7:00pm

Election Day

Polling site all day

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Featured Activity in ReSource Room: DC Compensated Emancipation Act

The DC Compensated Emancipation Act freed approximately 3,100 enslaved people and allowed former slaveholders to petition the Government for compensation

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Featured Activity in ReSource Room: DC Compensated Emancipation Act

The DC Compensated Emancipation Act freed approximately 3,100 enslaved people and allowed former slaveholders to petition the Government for compensation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Alaska Sesquicentennial: Seward’s Day

A program of music from composers inspired by the natural beauty and indigenous cultures of Alaska

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

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

Inaugural McGowan Forum on Ethics in Leadership: Ethics in Journalism

This inaugural forum will explore how misinformation affects democracy, and the ethical responsibilities of journalists, government, and businesses.

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

Presidential Libraries as Performance: Curating American Character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush

Author Jodi Kanter's book on Presidential libraries examines their architecture, exhibits, and Presidential legacies.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Friendship Between Nations Family Day

Engage in family activities on the theme of friendship between nations.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

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

Death Records from the Numerical Identification System

Learn about using the Social Security Administration's Death Files for genealogical research.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Environmental Film Festival: Following Seas

"Following Seas" celebrates the adventures of Bob Griffith and Nancy Hirsch, from sailing through Polynesia to circumnavigating Antarctica.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 4:00pm

“Help! I’m Stuck” Genealogy Consultation

Has a genealogical problem stumped you? Sign up for first-come, first-served 20-minute appointments at the Microfilm Research desk on Saturday.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

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

The Forgotten Irish: Irish Emigrant Experiences in America

The U.S. book launch of Damian Shiels's new book on the Irish in America.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

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

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

Story time for children: March's theme is Amelia Earhart.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm

Girls, Women, and International Education

Evening Lecture - 6:00 p.m. reception/6:30 p.m. program

New York, NY - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

EVENT CANCELLED

Preserving Your Family History

EVENT CANCELLED Overview of the archival ways to preserve your family treasures.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 1:00pm to 4:30pm

Sunshine Week 2017

Celebrate Sunshine Week and learn more about open government at a special afternoon program at the National Archives in Washington, DC.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Independence, MO - 5:00am to 4:59am

Exhibit Opening: Saving the White House? Truman's Extreme Makeover

Exhibit on display March 10, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

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

Agent 110: An American Spymaster and the German Resistance in WWII

Author Scott Miller discusses new book about Allen Dulles.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Family Activities—Articles of Confederation

Come to the Boeing Learning Center for hands-on activities related to the Articles of Confederation.

Dallas, TX - 7:00pm

National Conversation on Educational Access and Equity

As part of its Amending America initiative, the National Archives presents a National Conversation on Educational Access and Equity at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, TX.

Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm

Banner Ballads: The Many Lyrics of the "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Dr. Mark Clague, a University of Michigan musicologist and renowned expert on the Star-Spangled Banner, presented a program at the Library exploring more than 100 different sets of words sung to the tune we recognize today as "The Star-Spangled Banner."