Austin, TX - 6:00pm to 10:00pm

The Looming Tower Screening

Preview and discussion of the new Hulu limited drama series The Looming Tower.

Kansas City, MO - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

From Bandana Land to No Man's Land: James Reese Europe's Musical Journey with Michael Dinwiddie

Michael Dinwiddie will speak about James Reese Europe and his impact on jazz in Europe during World War I. This event will be at the GEM Theater in partnership with the American Jazz Museum and Park University.

Independence, MO - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

The Margaret Truman Memorial Reading Group - February Meeting

In February, the Reading Group will convene to discuss Murder at Union Station, an entertaining mystery novel about the shooting of a mobster-turned-government informer shortly before a meeting with his biographer.

Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Arts Council of Dickinson County Winter Film Festival - Kubo and the Two Strings

Arts Council of Dickinson County annual winter film festival - Kubo and the Two Strings

Washington, DC - 6:30pm to 9:00am

Archives Sleepover

Have you ever wondered what happens in a museum after the building closes and the lights go out? Now’s your chance!

Atlanta, GA - 1:30pm to 4:00pm

The Long Civil Rights Movement: As Documented within the holdings of the National Archives at Atlanta

Many historical topics and records will be highlighted that document the important narrative of the Long Civil Rights Movement in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Fort Worth, TX - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Census Records in Historical Context

Learn how to gain a better understanding of the historical context of the time when a specific census was taken and how it will inform your research. 

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

The Lincoln-Douglas(s) Debates: Known and Unknown

This is the Lincoln-Douglass debate that never happened—using words from their actual correspondence and commentary.

Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Ken Leinbach lecture

The Carter Library and Trees Atlanta present Ken Leinbach, a nationally recognized science educator and leader in community-based environmental education.

Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

H.W. Brands: "The Golden Age of the Senate"

Join "Bill" Brands as he discusses the three statesmen who dominated national politics throughout the first half of the nineteenth century.

Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Lunch and Learn - Tim Rives - WWI Soldier Poetry

Monthly Lunch and Learn Lecture series with light lunch

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

The Great Stain: Witnessing American Slavery

In her book, author Noel Rae provides first-hand accounts from former slaves, slave owners, and even African slavers.

Simi Valley, CA - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Lecture and Book Signing with Scott Lamb

We will be having a lecture and book signing with Scott Lamb on his latest book, The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography. Books may be pre-purchased during the reservation process.

Austin, TX - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Race and The Future of Texas Public Education

An intimate panel discussion and audience Q&A

Yorba Linda, CA - 1:00pm to 2:30pm

The U.S., China, and the Geopolitics of the South China Sea

Addresses question: how can the U.S and China reduce the risk of conflict, and work on a peaceful and equitable resolution in this pivotal international waterway?

Boston, MA - 10:30am to 11:30am

Celebrate! with Benkadi Drum and Dance

The multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group returns to showcase traditional West African rhythms and movements.

Austin, TX - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Teacher Workshop-The Struggle for Voting Rights: From the 15th Amendment to Today

One-day teacher workshop focusing on the history of minority voting rights in the United States.

Independence, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

The Presidency and the Press

Join us for a panel discussion exploring the relationship between the White House Press Corps and the President, how it has evolved over the past century, and how it works today.

West Branch, IA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Presidential Planes, Trains, Carriages, and Cars

A talk about Presidential travel presented by a Hoover Library archivist.

Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Annual Presidents' Day Celebration

This celebration includes fun for the whole family, including crafts, musical entertainment, storytelling, and presidential and first lady look-alikes. Hot dogs, pie, and other all-American food will be available for purchase.

Independence, MO - 10:00am to 11:00am

2018 White House Ornament Reveal

You heard it here first: This year's official 2018 White House Christmas Ornament will honor President Truman and his administration.

Independence, MO - 10:00am to 11:00am

Presidents Day Cookies

Visitors to the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum will take a culinary journey through the past few centuries as they sample cookies baked according to favorite recipes of former presidents.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 5:30pm

Special Featured Document Display: Emancipation Proclamation

See a rare display of the Emancipation Proclamation, February 17–19.

Atlanta, GA - 9:00am to 4:45pm

Exhibit Opening: Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits

"Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits" features 48 iconic photographs of Americans who have distinguished themselves in fields as diverse as business, medicine, entertainment, politics and the arts.

Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Arts Council of Dickinson County Winter Film Festival - Hidden Figures

Arts Council Winter Film Festival film - Hidden Figures

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 5:30pm

Special Featured Document Display: Emancipation Proclamation

See a rare display of the Emancipation Proclamation, February 17–19.

Hyde Park, NY - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Book Talk: Paul Brandus

The Roosevelt Library will present an author talk and book signing at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2018 with Paul Brandus author of THIS DAY IN PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY in the Henry A. Wallace Center.

Hyde Park, NY - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Documents on Display: Presidential Autographs

The Roosevelt Library will host a President's Day Weekend event Documents on Display: Presidential Autographs, February 17, 2018. Attendees can view a selection of presidential autographs from the Library archives.

Austin, TX - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Liberty! Equality! and Fireworks!

Acclaimed production of Gregory S. Perrin's Liberty! Equality! And Fireworks!

Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Opens: "Viet Stories: Recollections & Regeneration"

An exhibition remembers the past and captures the diversity and transformation of the contemporary Vietnamese American community over the last 40+ years.

Boston, MA - 10:30am to 11:30am

Celebrate! with Shaw Pong Liu's Exploring China

Master musician Shaw Pong Liu takes audiences on a dynamic musical journey.

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

Emancipation Proclamation Family Activities

Learn more about this important document through hands-on discovery.

Washington, DC - 10:00am to 5:30pm

Special Featured Document Display: Emancipation Proclamation

See a rare display of the Emancipation Proclamation, February 17–19.

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

Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital

Chris Myers Asch and George Derek Musgro tell the tumultuous, four-century story of race and democracy in our nation's capital.

Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Premier Theater Production

"Visions of Character: A Story of Loyalty, Integrity, and the Courage to Make a Difference"

Simi Valley, CA - 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Valentine's Day Sweetheart’s Dinner and Dance

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is pleased to announce our 11th annual Sweetheart’s Dinner and Dance. Guests will dine at intimate tables for two and will enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne. There will be reserved and preferred table seating available for groups of four or more. You will be served a delicious three course meal by our professional wait staff while listening to live music.

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

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

Join us for story time designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and accompanying adults.

Yorba Linda, CA - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Meet Lt. Col. Robert Friend, Tuskegee Airmen Pilot

Lt. Col. Friend will make a special appearance at the Nixon Library in honor of Black History Month. He will talk about his experiences fighting for our country alongside the legendary Tuskegee Airmen during WWII.

Abilene, KS - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Using World War II Army Unit Records in Family History Research

Mary will discuss use of U.S. Army Unit Records at the Library.

Ann Arbor, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Peter Baker Lecture

Peter Baker - "Obama: The Call of History"