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  • April 24 Wednesday

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

    First: Sandra Day O’Connor, An American Life

    Evan Thomas's authoritative biography of America’s first female Supreme Court justice is based on exclusive interviews and first-time access to Justice O’Connor’s archives.
  • Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

    James Campbell Author Program

    James Campbell discusses and signs his book "Mississippi Witness."
  • April 21 Sunday

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

    Exhibit Closes: Pompeii, The Exhibition

    Features over 150 authentic artifacts preserved in volcanic ash from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius on August 24, 79 AD.
  • April 17 Wednesday

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

    Lecture & Booksigning with Author James D. Hornfischer

    James D. Horsfischer discusses his book, "Total War in the Pacific: 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb"
  • College Station, TX - 6:30pm to 8:30am

    Beirut Rules: The Murder of a CIA Station Chief and Hezbollah's War Against America

    Author Fred Burton joins the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum for a discussion about his book, "Beirut Rules: The Murder of a CIA Station Chief and Hezbollah's War Against America."
  • Washington, DC - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

    Voting Rights Escape Room for Adults

    Race against the clock while you solve puzzles and uncover mysteries about the fight for voting rights in the U.S.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 3:00pm

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 1:00pm

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • Grand Rapids, MI - 11:00am

    Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    Author and Naval historian James D. Hornfischer discussed the crescendo of U.S. operations in the Central Pacific, covering the air, land and sea operations that seized the Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Guam, the strategic air operations conducted from the Marianas that ended the war, and the reckoning of the occupation that foreshadowed 42 years of the Cold War.
  • 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. April's theme is the Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • April 15 Monday

    Austin, TX - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

    An Evening With Robert Caro

    An Evening With Robert Caro
  • Washington, DC - 11:00am to 3:00pm

    Emancipation Proclamation Family Activities

    Learn about the Emancipation Proclamation through hands-on discovery.
  • Austin, TX - 9:00am to 5:00pm

    Exhibit Closure: Apollo 8

    Exhibit on display December 5, 2018 - April 15, 2019.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Summer Film Series for 2019

    2019 Movies by the Pond Series at the Bush CenterFamily friendly movies featuring a political theme. COLLEGE STATION,Mar 26, 2019 --The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum 2019 Movies by the Pond summer film series begins on Friday, May 17 at 7:00 p.m. with a showing of the 2001 Americanspy comedy film Spy Kids.The festivities, featuring games, bounce houses and much more, begin at 7 p.m. and the movies will start just after sundown. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs, but please no pets or glass containers. Food and beverages will be available free of charge on-site while supplies last. Special thanks to Pepsi for providing the drinks! For more information about the movie series call (979) 691-4014, email to reservations.bush@nara.gov, or visit Bush41.org and click on the events tab.The full movie lineup for the 2019 Movies by the Pond series is:May 17 Spy KidsJune 21"WALL-EAugust 16 "Zootopia"September 27 "The LEGO Movie"These movies are being shown in conjunction with the newest exhibit at the Bush Library and Museum, "Wit and Humor: American Political Cartoons." This exhibit explores how cartoons have changed since the early days of the Republic. This exhibit will be on display starting July 15, 2019 through January 5, 2020. For more information visit Bush41.org.
  • College Station, TX - 12:00am

    Summer Film Series for 2019

    2019 Movies by the Pond Series at the Bush CenterFamily friendly movies featuring a political theme. COLLEGE STATION,Mar 26, 2019 --The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum 2019 Movies by the Pond summer film series begins on Friday, May 17 at 7:00 p.m. with a showing of the 2001 Americanspy comedy film Spy Kids.The festivities, featuring games, bounce houses and much more, begin at 7 p.m. and the movies will start just after sundown. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs, but please no pets or glass containers. Food and beverages will be available free of charge on-site while supplies last. Special thanks to Pepsi for providing the drinks! For more information about the movie series call (979) 691-4014, email to reservations.bush@nara.gov, or visit Bush41.org and click on the events tab.The full movie lineup for the 2019 Movies by the Pond series is:May 17 Spy KidsJune 21"WALL-EAugust 16 "Zootopia"September 27 "The LEGO Movie"These movies are being shown in conjunction with the newest exhibit at the Bush Library and Museum, "Wit and Humor: American Political Cartoons." This exhibit explores how cartoons have changed since the early days of the Republic. This exhibit will be on display starting July 15, 2019 through January 5, 2020. For more information visit Bush41.org.
  • April 13 Saturday

    Dallas, TX - 10:00am to 12:00pm

    Exhibit Opens: Native Texas Park : Guided Tours

    Free guided tours of our Native Texas Park at 10 AM and 11 AM every Saturday (weather permitting).
  • College Station, TX - 9:30am to 12:00am

    College Station Easter Celebration

    The College Station Easter Celebration, one of the most anticipated events of spring, will be held at the George H.W. Presidential Library and Museum on Saturday, April 13, from 9:30 a.m. until noon.
  • Hyde Park, NY - 10:00am to 3:00pm

    Hudson Valley History Reading Festival

    The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District present the seventh annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 13, 2019.
  • Austin, TX - 9:00am to 5:00pm

    Exhibit Opens- Motown: The Sound of Young America

    The first major museum exhibition to embrace all facets—music, culture, and politics—of the 1960s biggest sounds in soul.
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