Many of these events require tickets or reservations.
Please contact us at 319-643-5301 for more information.

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An Exhibit
Children in the White House: Caroline Kennedy's Dolls and More
April 26, 2008 - November 2, 2008

What is it like to grow up at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? This exhibit has the answer and features Caroline Kennedy's extraordinary doll collection.

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Civil War Remembrance Day
Monday, May 26, 2008

Period music and Civil War reenactors.

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First Ladies of Iowa/Iowa's First Ladies
June 7, 2008

This symposium will discuss First Lady Lou Henry Hoover and Mamie Eisenhower and also reflect on the experiences of the wives of Iowa's governors.

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July and August
Free Admission on Wednesday Nights from 5 - 8pm

On July 9 and August 20 and 27 Kennedy family films will be showing in the museum's auditorium. On July 16, 23 ,and 30 and August 6 and 13 an original program on with docents dressing in character and telling stories about life of children in the White House.

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Old Fashioned Independence Day
July 4, 2008

Celebrate with dramatic presentations and patriotic music.

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Laura Ingalls Wilder Remembered: Prairie Heritage Day
September 1, 2008

Celebrate the author of the Little House books and her life on the prairie.

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Constitution Day
September 17, 2008

A naturalization ceremony of applicants for U.S. citizenship.

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An Exhibit
A Very Elvis Christmas
November 22, 2008 - January 4, 2009

The Hoover Museum's annual Christmas tree exhibit.

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The Museum is open from 9-5 daily (closed only on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Days). For more information please call (319) 643-5301.