Events

Events

World War II Encampment on the Roosevelt Library Great Lawn

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

History comes alive as the Great Lawn at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum takes on the appearance of a World War II bivouac with military displays and period military vehicles of all sizes, along with soldiers in battle dress on hand to share their love of World War II history. Click here for…

World War II Encampment on the Roosevelt Library Great Lawn

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

History comes alive as the Great Lawn at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum takes on the appearance of a World War II bivouac with military displays and period military vehicles of all sizes, along with soldiers in battle dress on hand to share their love of World War II history. Click here for…

Screening of the Film “Eleanor, First Lady of the World” at the FDR Library and Museum in Hyde Park

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

Jean Stapleton was nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Eleanor Roosevelt in this made-for-TV biography in 1982. Enjoy a free screening of the film at the Wallace Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Click here to complete the required registration.

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Birthday Celebration

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

Every year on Jan. 30, the National Park Service hosts a Rose Garden Ceremony to honor Franklin D. Roosevelt on his birthday. All are invited to this free, public event. Following the ceremony, cake and refreshments will be served in the Wallace Center.

“Black Americans, Civil Rights and the Roosevelts”

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum opens a new exhibition which examines the political evolution of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt regarding racial justice and centers on the historical voices of many Black community leaders, wartime service members and ordinary citizens who engaged the Roosevelt administration directly and pushed for progress. Click here for…

“Uniting America”

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY, United States

The FDR Presidential Library hosts a conversation and book signing with Peter Shinkle, author of the book “Uniting America: How FDR and Henry Stimson Brought Democrats and Republicans Together to Win World War II.” At this free event, you will learn the details behind one of the defining events of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency and…

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