Past Events
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November 7 Wednesday
Boston, MA - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Leadership in Turbulent Times
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her new book, Leadership in Turbulent Times, with Robin Young, co-host of WBUR's Here and Now. -
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America鈥檚 Most Notorious Pirates
Eric Jay Dolin shares tales of piracy along America's coasts.
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November 6 Tuesday
Ann Arbor, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Tom Tudor ~ "Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"
"Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" ~ presentation by Tom Tudor -
College Station, TX - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Bipartisanship and Foreign Policy with Dr. Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State
A discussion on Bipartisanship and Foreign Policy with Dr. Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State, featuring her latest book Fascism: A Warning. -
College Station, TX - 4:00pm to 7:30pm
Bipartisanship and Foreign Policy with Dr. Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State
A discussion on Bipartisanship and Foreign Policy with Dr. Madeleine Albright, 64th Secretary of State, featuring her latest book Fascism: A Warning. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 1:00pm
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 1:00pm
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Yorba Linda, CA - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Exhibit Closing: Vote Like Your Whole Depended Like It: The Story of the 1968 Election
This new special exhibit at the Nixon Library will dig up a time capsule to peel back a veil on the presidential election that capped one the most divisive, colorful, and consequential years in American history. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 11:00am
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 11:00am
Arlington and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tom Tudor presented a moving and informative narrative on one of our nations most hallowed ground, and shared his personal connection with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as he recalled his time as a sentinel and relief commander standing watch over the historic site. -
Kansas City, MO - 6:00am to 7:00pm
Election Day
The 威尼斯人娱乐场 is a polling site on August 7 from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Expected additional foot traffic and limited parking.
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November 5 Monday
Kansas City, MO - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Film Screening and Discussion of Mavis!
Film screening and discussion of Mavis! at the American Jazz Museum, 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO. -
Atlanta, GA - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Elliott J. Gorn Author Program
Elliott J. Gorn discusses and signs his book "Let the People See: The Story of Emmett Till." -
Hyde Park, NY - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
"Visual Rhetoric" with Mary Stuckey
The FDR Library and Museum will host a presentation by Penn State professor of political rhetoric and communication Mary E. Stuckey entitled VISUAL RHETORIC AND AMERICA'S WORLD WAR II POSTER ART.
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November 3 Saturday
Yorba Linda, CA - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
The U.S. Army Field Band Soldiers' Chorus Concert
Mixed choral ensemble performed by the US Army's Field Band -
Boston, MA - 10:30am to 11:30am
Celebrate! with Nazar Bollywood Dance Troupe
Experience the excitement of Bollywood and celebrate Diwali 鈥 the Indian Festival of Lights 鈥 with a stunning performance combining South Asian classical, folk, and modern styles. -
Washington, DC - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Native American Stories Family Day
Spend time learning about Native American cultures.
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November 2 Friday
Fort Worth, TX - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Baking, Soil Erosion, and Rats...Oh My! Records of the Extension Service
A glimpse into local history and can even possibly aid individuals in genealogical research using the records of the Extension Service.
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November 1 Thursday
Grand Rapids, MI - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Lecture with Brian Kilmeade
Brian Kilmeade will discuss his book, "Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans." -
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Vietnam Photographers: Capturing the War on Film
In observance of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a panel of combat photographers who served in Vietnam will discuss their role and their work. -
College Station, TX - 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Aesop Storytelling Fables By Barbara Hailey
Join Barbara Hailey, author, playwright, and master storyteller at the Bush Center on November 1 at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m as she shares the story of an underdog who sought to bring joy to the lives of all. -
College Station, TX - 10:30am to 11:30am
Aesop Storytelling Fables By Barbara Hailey
Join Barbara Hailey, author, playwright, and master storyteller at the Bush Center on November 1 at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m as she shares the story of an underdog who sought to bring joy to the lives of all.
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October 31 Wednesday
Ann Arbor, MI - 3:00pm
Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow
Richard A. Moss, an Associate Professor at the Center for Naval Warfare Studies at the US Naval War College and author of Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow: Confidential Diplomacy and Dtente, explored the creation and evolution of President Nixon's diplomatic back channel with the Soviet Union. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 1:00pm
Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow
Richard A. Moss, an Associate Professor at the Center for Naval Warfare Studies at the US Naval War College and author of Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow: Confidential Diplomacy and Dtente, explored the creation and evolution of President Nixon's diplomatic back channel with the Soviet Union. -
Ann Arbor, MI - 11:00am
Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow
Richard A. Moss, an Associate Professor at the Center for Naval Warfare Studies at the US Naval War College and author of Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow: Confidential Diplomacy and Dtente, explored the creation and evolution of President Nixon's diplomatic back channel with the Soviet Union.
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October 29 Monday
Washington, DC - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Valley Forge
Bob Drury has written an inspiring account of Valley Forge, the Continental Army winter camp where George Washington turned the tide of the American Revolution.
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October 28 Sunday
College Station, TX - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Night at the Museum
This event is free and open to the public from 3-6 p.m. Geared towards children 12 and under, there will be trick-or-treating in the museum; along with games, activities, a costume contest and refreshments. -
West Branch, IA - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Exhibit Closure: Tallgrass to Knee High: A Century of Iowa Farming
Exhibit on display April 14, 2018 - October 28, 2018
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October 27 Saturday
West Branch, IA - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Preserve the Taste of Summer: Jams and Dehydration
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach office will present this workshop on jams and dehydration.
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October 25 Thursday
West Branch, IA - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Book Talk: "WWI Crusaders"
Jeffrey B. Miller, author of "WWI Crusaders," will speak in the Figge Auditorium. -
Yorba Linda, CA - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Meet C.J. Chivers - Pulitzer winning New York Times Reporter and Author of 鈥淭he Fighters: Americans in Combat in Afghanistan and Iraq鈥
Pulitzer Prize winner C.J. Chivers鈥 unvarnished account of modern combat, told through the eyes of the fighters who have waged America鈥檚 longest wars. -
College Station, TX - 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Texas A&M University Chemistry Roadshow with Dr. Jim Pennington
Join us on October 25 at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to ignite imaginations and engage students using chemistry demonstrations with fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials. -
College Station, TX - 10:30am to 11:30am
Texas A&M University Chemistry Roadshow by Dr. Jim Pennington
Join us on October 25 at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to ignite imaginations and engage students using chemistry demonstrations with fire, explosions, weird polymers, and super cold materials. -
Little Rock, AR - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Read for the Record
The Clinton Center will participate in the 13th annual "Read for the Record" campaign this fall, which highlights the importance of building early literacy and language skills for every child.
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October 24 Wednesday
Independence, MO - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Book Talk: Hendrik Meijer, 鈥淎rthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century鈥
Hendrik Meijer will visit the Library to discuss his latest book, 鈥淎rthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century.鈥 -
Washington, DC - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Catch the Wave: Voter Discontent During Wave Elections
Are the 2018 midterms going to be a wave election? A panel of former Senators and Representatives will discuss past elections and the November midterms. -
Austin, TX - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
An Evening with John Brennan
An Evening With John Brennan -
Washington, DC - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Hands-on Adult Workshop: Knitting and WWI
Come knit in a group just like those organized by the Red Cross during World War I. No experience necessary.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.