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Constitution Family Day
Celebrate 230 years of the Constitution with hands-on discovery.
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Eleventh Annual State of the Constitution Panel “The New American Constitution”
A panel of experts will explore the historical and modern importance of the Constitution to American society
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Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
In his book, Hue 1968, author and journalist Mark Bowden, discusses the Tet Offensive and how the North Vietnamese planned to win the war in a single stroke.
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American Experience: A Class Apart
Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves the stories of its central characters with a broader story of the civil rights movement.
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Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Ernest Hemingway’s Secret Adventures, 1935-1961
Author Nicholas Reynolds reveals for the first time the whole story of this hidden side of Hemingway’s life that reads like an espionage thriller in Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy.
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Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary
Award-winning author Walter Stahr tells the story of Abraham Lincoln’s indispensable Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton.
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Solar Eclipses: Past and Present
View the solar eclipse through the lenses of safe solar telescopes and look through the lens of history and see some records from our holdings about past solar
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“Amending America” Escape Room for Adults
Race against the clock while you solve puzzles and ciphers about amendments to the Constitution. Can you unravel the clues and find the missing archivist?
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July 4th Celebration - Musical Performance
Performance by the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps on the Constitution Avenue steps
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July 4th Celebration - Chocolate Tasting
Taste American Heritage® Chocolate at the National Archives Store