Calendar of Events
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May 18 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Join our Historian, Jessie Kratz, as she presents the history of census records in relation to the history of the National Archives. -
May 19 Thursday
Online - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Meet Marian Anderson, the African American contralto and civil rights activist, as portrayed by Jillian Pirtle. -
May 20 Friday
Online - 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Students will explore the First Amendment freedoms from the Bill of Rights in this interactive and engaging civics program based on historical primary sources. -
May 20 Friday
Online - 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. EDTUsing the Constitution, constitutional amendments, and legislation, students will explore the progression of voting rights in the United States. -
May 23 Monday
Online - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Meet Linda Booth Sweeney, author of "Monument Maker: Daniel Chester French and the Lincoln Memorial," and a National Park Service Ranger. -
May 23 Monday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
As the Civil War came to a close, Abraham Lincoln announced his support for voting rights for at least some of the newly freed enslaved people. Paul D. Escott explores the vigorous national debates on this issue. -
May 25 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDTChristopher Martin, a historian with the U.S. Census Bureau, focuses on historic Census Bureau resources for Filipinos, Guamanians and Chamorros, American Samoans, and Native Hawaiians. -
June 1 Wednesday
Online - 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EDT
A film screening and discussion in partnership with CNN Original Series and marking the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in. John Dean, CNN's Laura Coates, and special guests will discuss the episode. -
July 5 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Work with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 6 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 7 Thursday
Washington, DC - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 8 Friday
Washington, DC - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 11 Monday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 12 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 13 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 14 Thursday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives! -
July 15 Friday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDTWork with other kid detectives and the National Archives Education staff to sleuth out your history using the resources of the National Archives!
More Events
- See the Complete Calendar of Events at Archives.gov.
- Watch programs live on the National Archives YouTube Channel
and find recordings of past events.