Past Events
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March 17 Tuesday
New York, NY - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
EVENT CANCELLEDFinding Family: Using the Resources of the Brooklyn Public Library
This workshop will provide an overview of the archival collection of the Brooklyn Public Library. and the many resources available to aid genealogy research both online and onsite. -
Abilene, KS - 10:00am to 11:30am
EVENT CANCELLEDSgt. Stubby: An American Hero (movie screening)
Spring Break family friendly movie about heroism and friendship during World War I.
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March 16 Monday
Online - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
EVENT CANCELLEDSunshine Week at the National Archives Program
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March 14 Saturday
Yorba Linda, CA - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pat Nixon Day of Service
Free Admission to the Nixon Library ALL DAY! The Nixon Library has partnered with local charities for a day of service and fun in celebration of the 108th birthday of First Lady Pat Nixon!
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March 13 Friday
Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Climate Change, Survival, and Deepening Our Humanity
Award-winning musician and Emerson College artist-in-residence Toshi Reagon appears in conversation with the Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, founding pastor of the New Roots AME Church.
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March 12 Thursday
Simi Valley, CA - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Lecture and Book Signing with Kenneth T. Walsh
Please join us for a lecture and book signing with award-winning White House Correspondent Kenneth T. Walsh on his latest book, Presidential Leadership in Crisis -
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
EVENT CANCELLEDMobituaries with Mo Rocca
CBS Sunday correspondent Mo Rocca will be in conversation with Matt Stewart to discuss his recent book, "Mobituaries." -
Kansas City Area - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
EVENT CANCELLEDMobituaries with Mo Rocca
CBS Sunday correspondent Mo Rocca will be in conversation with Matt Stewart to discuss his recent book, "Mobituaries." -
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
EVENT CANCELLEDHarriet Tubman Tribute and Performances
Join us for a special tribute to the amazing Harriet Tubman: spy, scout, U.S. Civil War nurse, abolitionist, Underground Railroad conductor, and woman suffrage supporter. -
Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
EVENT CANCELLEDSgt. Stubby: An American Hero (movie screening)
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Washington, DC - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
EVENT CANCELLEDMulti-Agency Forum: Using FOIA to Access Intelligence Community Records
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) brings you a program on using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to request records from Intelligence Community agencies. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 11:30am
EVENT CANCELLEDNational Declassification Center: Reflecting on our Beginnings, Forecasting our Future
Senior National Archives and Records Administration leadership and agency experts will host a moderated discussion as the National Declassification Center (NDC) celebrates 10 years of public service.
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March 11 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
World War II Code Girls: What’s in a Name?
Cara Moore Lebonick takes you through the process of tracking down “Code Girl” personnel records and deciphering what they can reveal.
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March 10 Tuesday
Abilene, KS - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
March Book TALK: "Mrs. Miniver"
IKE Book TALK discussion about the Jan Struther book, "Mrs. Miniver," and the movie of the same name. -
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Washington’s End: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle
In "Washington’s End," Jonathan Horn tells the story of George Washington’s final years. -
Abilene, KS - 10:00am to 11:30am
EVENT CANCELLEDSgt. Stubby: An American Hero (movie screening)
Spring Break family friendly movie about heroism and friendship during World War I. -
Kansas City, MO - 6:00am to 7:00pm
Election Day
The National Archives at Kansas City will be a polling site on Tuesday, March 10 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Limited parking and additional foot traffic is expected.
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March 9 Monday
Yorba Linda, CA - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Dennis Prager and Mark Joseph
A growing number of Americans don’t believe you have the right to speak your mind if what you have to say might offend someone, somewhere. They advocate for “safe spaces”.
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March 8 Sunday
Yorba Linda, CA - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Meet Charlie Kirk
Author of The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future -
Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:15pm
"Mrs. Miniver" movie showing
The 1942 movie, "Mrs. Miniver," will be shown to complement the March 10 Book TALK discussion on the book, "Mrs. Miniver."
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March 6 Friday
Yorba Linda, CA - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Meet Martha MacCallum
Anchor of The Story with Martha MacCallum on Fox News Channel and author of Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima.
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March 5 Thursday
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
The FOIA Advisory Committee will consider proposed recommendations from its three subcommittees, focusing on records management, FOIA vision, and time/volume.
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March 4 Wednesday
Yorba Linda, CA - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
EXHIBIT OPENS: "Becoming America: How We Gained and Secured Freedom and Self-Government"
The Nixon Education Team is presenting an informative public education lecture series featuring noted Orange County history and political science professors.
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March 3 Tuesday
Yorba Linda, CA - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
California's Secrets of the Cold War
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum and Cal Poly Pomona invite the public to participate in the American War Experience through California Voices. -
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Film Screening of Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
Film screening of Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center, 3700 Blue Parkway, Kansas City, MO.
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February 27 Thursday
Simi Valley, CA - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
A Lecture and Book Signing with Gianno Caldwell
A lecture and book signing with Fox New political analyst Gianno Caldwell on his latest book, "Taken for Granted: How Conservatism can win Back the Americans that Liberalism Failed" -
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Beyond Charlottesville
Governor Terry McAuliffe, joined by former Members of Congress, will discuss his recent book, Beyond Charlottesville. -
Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
With this Faith: Black Freedom Struggles and Democratic Faith
Join Dr. Randal Jelks as he discusses how Black American communities have exhibited an abiding faith in democracy based in religion and culture. -
Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Loss & Redemption at St. Vith: The 7th Armored Division in the Battle of the Bulge
Loss & Redemption at St. Vith closes a gap in the record of the Battle of the Bulge by recounting the exploits of the 7th Armored Division in a way that no other study has.
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February 26 Wednesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
The War Within: Race and Vietnam with Dr. Beth Bailey at the National World War I Museum and Memorial
Evening lecture with Dr. Beth Bailey at the National World War I Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO.
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February 25 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America
Fergus Bordewich's new book shows how a newly empowered Republican Party shaped one of the most dynamic and consequential periods in American history.
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February 23 Sunday
Kansas City, MO - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Film Screening of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool at the GEM Theater
Afternoon film screening of new PBS American Masters film at the Gem Theater, 1615 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO. -
Abilene, KS - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
2020 Winter Film Festival
The Arts Council of Dickinson County annual film festival is held at the Eisenhower Presidential Library each January and February.
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February 21 Friday
West Branch, IA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Movie - The Lion King
In partnership with the West Branch Public Library, a special showing of the movie, The Lion King.
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February 20 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Artist Talk with Brian Washington
Join Brian Washington as he discusses his artwork on display in "The Continual Struggle" exhibit. -
West Branch, IA - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Hoover and Hollywood
A talk by Museum director Thomas Schwartz. Part of the Third Thursday series, sponsored by the Hoover Presidential Foundation.
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February 19 Wednesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Exhibit Opens: The Continual Struggle
Artist Brian Washington’s ongoing body of artwork documenting the Civil Rights Movement and America’s historical struggle against segregation and other forms of race-based disenfranchisement.
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February 18 Tuesday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Film Screening and Discussion of True Justice at the National Archives
Film screening of True Justice documentary at the National Archives, 400 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, MO. -
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
Investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell takes readers on the twisting road that led to the reopening of four of the most infamous killings during the civil rights movement.
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February 17 Monday
Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Presidents Day at the Nixon Library 2020
Celebrate Presidents Day at the Nixon Library Meet the Presidents of Mount Rushmore and get free cherry pie!
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.