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ALERT: Due to the shutdown of the federal government, National Archives facilities are closed. In addition, National Archives websites and social media accounts are not being updated or monitored, and activities are canceled, with some exceptions. Check Archives.gov for details.

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For more information about upcoming public programs and events call Cliff Laube at (845) 486-7745 or email clifford.laube@nara.gov.

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Ongoing

Special Exhibition:
SIGNATURE MOMENTS: LETTERS FROM THE FAMOUS, THE INFAMOUS, AND EVERYDAY AMERICANS
June 28, 2025 - July 7, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: FDR Presidential Library

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum opened a new special exhibition, SIGNATURE MOMENTS: LETTERS FROM THE FAMOUS, THE INFAMOUS, AND EVERYDAY AMERICANS, on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in the William J. vanden Heuvel Gallery of the Library and Museum. CLICK HERE for more information. The exhibit runs through July 7, 2026.

Regular Library and Museum admission applies to view the exhibit.

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Signature Moments Exhibit Banner

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October 11, 2025

Ceremony & Birthday Cake:
Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
Location: Rose Garden & Wallace Center
Time: 2:00 p.m.

On Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:00 p.m., the National Park Service will hold a Rose Garden Ceremony to commemorate Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday.

Following the ceremony, the FDR Presidential Library will invite attendees to return to the Wallace Center for birthday cake and refreshments. 

This is a free public event and registration is not required.

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ER Bday

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October 15, 2025

America250 Film Series:
DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (1939)
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Location: [In-person] Henry A. Wallace Center

REGISTER for in-person attendance.

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum presents the next program in its "America250 Film Series" with a screening of DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (1939), October 15, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center.

This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in-person.

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Drums Along the Mohawk Poster

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October 16, 2025

Film Screening:
RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: [In-person] Henry A. Wallace Center

REGISTER for in-person attendance.

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and the Jewish Federation of Dutchess County present a film screening of RESISTANCE: THEY FOUGHT BACK -- a documentary of the largely unknown story of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust -- on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center. This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in-person.

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RESISTANCE Film

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October 22, 2025

Conversation and Book Signing:
TO RESCUE THE AMERICAN SPIRIT:
TEDDY ROOSEVELT AND THE
BIRTH OF A SUPERPOWER
with Bret Baier

Time: 11:00 a.m. ET
Location: [In-person] Henry A. Wallace Center

REGISTER for in-person attendance.

The FDR Presidential Library presents a conversation and book signing, TO RESCUE THE AMERICAN SPIRIT: TEDDY ROOSEVELT AND THE BIRTH OF A SUPERPOWER with Bret Baier, at 11:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center. This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in-person.

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Baier Book

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November 8, 2025

Conversation and Book Signing:
REMEMBERING JEFFERSON
with Mary E. Stuckey 

Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
Location: [In-person] Henry A. Wallace Center
Stream: YouTube | Facebook 

REGISTER for in-person attendance.

The FDR Presidential Library presents the 2025 Paul M. Sparrow Lecture -- a conversation and book signing, REMEMBERING JEFFERSON with Mary E. Stuckey, at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center. This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in-person.

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Stuckey Book

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November 18, 2025

Special Presentation:
OLIN DOWS, AND "FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT AT HYDE PARK"
with Hyde Park Town Historian
Carney Rhinevault

Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
Location: Henry A. Wallace Center

REGISTER for in-person attendance.

The FDR Presidential Library and the Hyde Park Historical Society to host a special presentation, OLIN DOWS, AND "FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT AT HYDE PARK" with Hyde Park Town Historian Carney Rhinevault, at 6:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center.

This is a free public event, but registration is required to attend in-person.

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Dows Talk