Online - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

At-Home Learning: I is for Ike

This interactive story time will introduce our youngest historians to the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower through primary sources and the alphabet. For grades K-2, 30-40 minutes.

Little Rock, AR - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Closes: ...Like It’s 1999: American Popular Culture in the 1990s

This exhibit will relive the golden, hopeful years that came after the fall of the Berlin Wall and before 9/11.

Online - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Truman and Hoover: WWII Food Relief

Please join us for a special conversation about the relationship between the presidents in providing food relief following WWII.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning:The Constitution at Work: Middle and High School Edition

Students will analyze primary sources to examine the powers of the Federal Government and discover how the Constitution created a stronger central government. For grades 7-12, 45 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:15pm

Getting Started with DocsTeach Webinar: Modifying Existing Activities

Teachers and parents of students in all grade levels can join us to learn how to modify online activities for their students on DocsTeach.org.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: The Constitution at Work: Elementary Edition

Learn, via analysis of primary source documents, about the content, impact, and perpetual relevance of the U.S. Constitution to the daily lives of American citizens. For grades 4-6, 45 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: President Reagan and the Cold War

Engage with primary texts, photos, and speeches from the 1980s. Learn about the role of diplomacy and presidential rhetoric and commitment in ending the Cold War. For grades 11-12, 45 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: The Candy Bomber and the Berlin Airlift

In June 1948, the Soviet Union cut surface traffic to and from the city of West Berlin. Find out how President Truman reacted and discover the story of the candy bomber. For grades 3-8, 45 minutes.

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

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Finding Family: Finding Your Female Ancestors on Naturalization Records

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services historian, Zack Wilske will discuss the many ways to locate women in naturalization records.

Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Exhibit Closes: Wounded War Dogs

James Mellick’s “Wounded Warrior Dogs” includes six wood-carved dogs, all wounded or rehabilitated and representing wartime service. They circle a small coffin draped in an American flag.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: Victory Gardens: No Sacrifice is Too Small

Students will analyze the motivation and impact of the Victory Garden as well as the patriotism and propaganda that surrounded them. For grades 6-8, 45 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:15pm

Getting Started with DocsTeach Webinar: Choosing an Activity

Teachers and parents of students in all grade levels can join us to learn how to decide which tools to use for online activities for students on DocsTeach.org.

Online - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

At-Home Learning: Dear Mr. President

Students will analyze children’s letters to President Eisenhower. Then they will practice civic engagement by writing their own letter to the current President. For grades 3-8, 45-60 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: The Space Shuttle Challenger

Explore the mission and meaning of the space shuttle "Challenger." Learn about the journey of a teacher in space and explore the role of President Reagan during this national crisis. For grades 8-12, 45 minutes.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:15pm

Getting Started with DocsTeach Webinar: Assigning and Viewing Student Work

Teachers and parents of students in all grade levels can join us to learn how to assign activities for students to complete on DocsTeach.org, and how to access completed student work.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: Ending the War in Japan

Students will role-play President Truman and his advisers as they debate how to end World War II. For grades 9-12, 45 minutes.

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

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Denial (film screening)

This film screening is made possible courtesy of the Eisenhower Foundation and Union Pacific Foundation as part of the World War II 75th anniversary programming.

West Branch, IA - 10:00am to 3:00pm

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Kites Over Hoover Park

Annual family kite flying event featuring 180 Go! kite performance team.

Simi Valley, CA - 5:30pm to 10:00pm

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Spring and Shout Dinner and Dance: Tribute to and Ronny and the Classics Neil Diamond

Kick off the start of spring with our 3rd annual Spring and Shout Dinner and Dance: Tribute to Neil Diamond and Ronny and the Classics! Hot August Nights provides a spectacular Neil Diamond experience.

Kansas City, MO - 6:15pm to 8:30pm

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Wild About Harry

Wild About Harry is the Truman Library Institute’s annual fundraising dinner benefiting the presidential library and celebrating the legacy of Harry S. Truman.

Dallas, TX - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

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CPH David Woolner

LPGWB partnership lecture with Center for Presidential History

Online - 2:00pm to 2:15pm

Getting Started with DocsTeach Webinar: Finding and Sharing Primary Source Documents

Teachers and parents of students of all grade levels can join us to learn how to find primary sources and utilize our resources for primary source analysis on DocsTeach.org.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: Decoding the Declaration

During this program, students will analyze the Declaration of Independence through different lenses, examining it as an artifact, as a primary source, and as a persuasive text. For grades 6-12, 45 minutes.

Dallas, TX - 8:00am to 2:00pm

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Volunteer Appreciation Week

Refreshments for volunteers and docents.

West Branch, IA - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

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Travels with Dad

"Travels with Dad: Lou's 1921 Cross Country Trip." A talk by supervisory archivist Craig Wright, part of the Third Thursday series, sponsored by the Hoover Presidential Foundation.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: The Story Behind the Titanic

Go behind the scenes of the Titanic Exhibit at the Reagan Presidential Library. Learn about the voyage, the passengers, and the fate of the world’s most famous historic ship. For grades 3-5, 45 minutes.

Online - 12:00pm to 4:00pm

At-Home Learning: Superhero Bill of Rights

Students will learn about the importance of rights and ponder what the world would look like without them, focusing on the First Amendment. For grades 3-4, 45 minutes.

Simi Valley, CA - 6:00pm to 9:00pm

EVENT CANCELLED

Lecture and Book Signing with Jack Carr

Please join us for a lecture and book signing with former Navy SEAL and New York Times Best Selling Author Jack Carr on his latest book, Savage Son

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

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Evenings at Ease: GI Jews (film screening)

The 2nd Tuesday of every other month we provide an evening program. Topics vary and may include films, lectures, or panel discussion.

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

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2020 and Beyond

From impeachment to Congress to the presidential campaign, American politics has been full of chaos and strife. What does it all add up to, and what does it say about our nation at this uncertain moment in history?

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: World War II Propaganda

Students will observe and analyze posters used as propaganda in the United States during WWII. For grades 6-12, 45 minutes.

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

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Finding Family Series: Using DNA to Research Your Maternal Line

Join us for an in-depth discussion on how to use use mtDNA to research your direct maternal ancestors.

Abilene, KS - 1:00pm to 2:30pm

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Eisenhower Easter Egg Roll

Held on Saturday of Easter weekend, the egg hunt begins at 1 p.m. sharp followed by lots of fun games and activities. 

Independence, MO - 10:30am to 12:00pm

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Harry's Hop 'n' Hunt

Grab your Easter basket and hop on over to the Truman Library because Harry’s Hop ‘n’ Hunt is back! Don’t miss out on this free family event.

Online - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

At-Home Learning: Herbert Hoover and the Bonus March: Presidential Blunder or Necessary Action?

In this session we will explore the Bonus March and Presidential decision-making. For grades 9-12, 1 hour.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

At-Home Learning: Reorganizing the Executive Branch

Herbert Hoover was a champion of government efficiency for over 40 years, before, during, and after his Presidency. Find out how he streamlined the Federal government. For grades 4-7, 45 minutes.

Online - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Educator Webinar: Analyzing Primary Sources from a Distance

This professional development webinar for teachers is part of the National History Day series, Teaching History Virtually.

Online - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

At-Home Learning: Article II - For Kids!

What does the President do? How much money does the President make? How do we get a President? We will find out! For preschool-3rd grade, 30 minutes.

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

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Conspiracy (film screening)

This film screening is made possible courtesy of the Eisenhower Foundation and Union Pacific Foundation as part of the World War II 75th anniversary programming.

Abilene, KS - 9:00am to 4:45pm

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Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day

Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a #MuseumDay ticket.