Past Events
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May 17 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 11:00am to 11:45am
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
May 17, 1954 the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. Nearing the 70th anniversary, we are exploring what the decision meant for the Clinton Administration and how it impacted their work.
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May 16 Thursday
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:15pm
The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education, 70 Years Later
For the 70th anniversary of the civil rights landmark decision of Brown v. Board of Education, join us for an evening of conversation with former law clerks of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. -
Online - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
The Hamilton Scheme: An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
Author William Hogeland will discuss how America’s first Secretary of the Treasury, fostered growth by engineering an ingenious dynamo including banking, public debt, and manufacturing. -
Online - 11:00am to 12:00pm
The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Lewis and Clark
Learn how Lewis and Clark prepared for the expedition and what they learned about the land, rivers, and people they encountered along the journey.
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May 15 Wednesday
Kansas City, MO - 7:00pm to 8:15pm
The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President
Edward O'Keefe in conversation with Candice Millard, New York Times best-selling author, and Co-presented by Rainy Day Books at Unity Temple on the Plaza -
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Brian Stone Jr., author of Radical Adaptation
Author Talk
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May 14 Tuesday
Abilene, KS - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Project Solarium Exercise
The Evenings at Ease series is held every other month.
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May 10 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Truth Commissions and State Building
Dr. Bonny Ibhawoh, McMaster University and Dr. Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm, UA Little Rock School of Public Affairs will discuss the first comparative study of the role of Truth Commissions in state building.
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May 9 Thursday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Clinton Presidential Center Presents Václav Havel at the White House
In September 1998, President Clinton welcomed Czech President Václav Havel to the White House for a state visit. -
Online - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
Tenth meeting of the 2022-2024 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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May 8 Wednesday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Natalie Foster, Author of The Guarantee: Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. -
Independence, MO - 9:00am to 11:00am
Commemoration of Harry S. Truman's 140th birthday
Wreath laying ceremonies.
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May 5 Sunday
Boston, MA - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
PEN/Hemingway Award Celebration
Seán Hemingway honors finalists for the 2024 PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel. Author Joan Silber delivers the keynote address. The Kennedy Library is the major repository of Ernest Hemingway’s personal papers.
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May 3 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
“Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women,” a conversation with authors Diana B. Carlin, Anita B. McBride, and Nancy Kegan Smith
“Remember the First Ladies” explores the evolutionary role of the first lady and its historic importance on the American presidency.
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May 1 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 7:30pm to 8:45pm
Perspectives on History: AAPI Voices in the American Story
In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for an evening conversation about the role historians and media have played in our nation's cultural storytelling.
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April 25 Thursday
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Teaching the 80th Anniversary of D-Day with Primary Sources
Join us for an evening teacher workshop at the National Archives Museum to learn strategies and resources for teaching the history of D-Day. -
Abilene, KS - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Eisenhower, Suez Crisis, and Lessons for Today (Lunch & Learn)
The 2024 programming will explore specific Eisenhower-era initiatives in seeking peace through prosperity, strength, and alliances. -
Simi Valley, CA - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Ronald Reagan Library Community Blood Drive
In partnership with the American Red Cross, make an appointment to donate blood today.
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April 24 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
Jeffrey Rosen and Dr. Colleen Shogan will discuss what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to six of the most influential founders—Franklin, Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton.
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April 23 Tuesday
Grand Rapids, MI - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Covering the Vice-Presidency: Lessons Learned on the Road with Peter Baker
Having reported on the last five presidencies for The Times and The Washington Post, Baker will present “Covering the Vice Presidency: Lessons Learned on the Road.”
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April 20 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Eco-Science Festival
Celebrate Earth Day with the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum! Join us for sustainability-themed information booths, activities, and crafts for all ages!
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April 19 Friday
West Branch, IA - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
Museum Curator Marcus Eckhardt will showcase a variety of feed and flour sacks in the Museum collection, sharing the unique designs and details behind some of his favorites. -
Little Rock, AR - 11:00am to 11:30am
Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
This free program allows visitors to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum to view documents, photos, videos, and objects that aren’t normally on display. The theme is the White House Communications Agency.
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April 18 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
How a President Should Be - A Virtual Event
Join us for a captivating, virtual panel discussion, "How a President Should Be," featuring four distinguished thought leaders of diverse backgrounds. -
Online - 11:00am to 12:00pm
The National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Ruth Patrick
Meet Ruth Patrick—a botanist, limnologist, and a pioneer in freshwater ecology who broke gender barriers in the early 20th century.
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April 17 Wednesday
Online - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council Meeting
he meeting of the CFO Council is open to Chief FOIA Officers, FOIA professionals, and the public. The CFO Council is tasked with developing recommendations to increase agency FOIA compliance and efficiency.
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April 13 Saturday
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Learn the Japanese Art of Calligraphy
Professional calligraphy artist Kazuko Carper will give a calligraphy demonstration at the National Archives in Washington, DC. -
Atlanta, GA - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Carter Library Family Day
Saturday, April, 13, 2024 FREE Admission all day 9:30am - 4:30pm Special Events 10am - 2pm
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April 12 Friday
Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
"Hillary Rodham Clinton: The Arkansas Years".
"Hillary Rodham Clinton: The Arkansas Years," which will explore her experience settling in Arkansas and the profound impact she made in the state.
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April 11 Thursday
Online - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
The 1936 Berlin Olympic Games: Teaching "Americans and the Holocaust" with National Archives Primary Sources
Middle school and high school teachers in every discipline are invited to participate in this free virtual workshop co-hosted by the National Archives and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
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April 10 Wednesday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
The Day that Shook Georgia: Film Screening and discussion
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00p.m. -
Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Clinton Presidential Center Presents - Prenatal to 3 State Policy Roadmap with Dr. Cynthia Osborne.
Dr. Cynthia Osborne, Professor of Early Childhood Education and Policy at Vanderbilt University, will discuss her research, its implications, and the 2024 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap.
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April 9 Tuesday
Ann Arbor, MI - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
An Evening with Author Barbara McQuade
Legal scholar and analyst Barbara McQuade will discuss how to identify the ways disinformation is seeping into all facets of our society and how we can fight against it. -
Little Rock, AR - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
The Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture Series
Former Washington Post Executive Editor and Author Martin “Marty” Baron will join veteran newspaper publisher Walter E. Hussman, Jr. in conversation.
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April 6 Saturday
Atlanta, GA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Keith O'Brien, Author of Charlie Hustle
Saturday, April 6, 2024 - 2:00p.m. to 3:00p.m.
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April 4 Thursday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Jim Wallis, Author of The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. -
Online - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee Meeting
Ninth meeting of the 2022-2024 FOIA Advisory Committee.
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April 3 Wednesday
Atlanta, GA - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Free Film Screening: Unspoken
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. -
Little Rock, AR - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Clinton Presidential Center Presents “The History And Research Of Vital Voices Global Partnership”
A program that highlights the history and research behind the work between vital voices global partnership and the Clinton School of Public Service.
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April 2 Tuesday
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Amor Towles, Author of Table for Two (SOLD OUT)
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.