Upcoming Events - You Can't Catch Us
Saturday, March 7, 4 p.m.
The Common Good, Ellenville, NY
In conversation with Matthew Goldman, owner of The Common Good
(and a former history teacher!)
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Tuesday, March 10, 6:30 p.m.
Smithsonian Associates / 60-minute virtual lecture with archival materials
$20 members / $30 non-members (all proceeds benefit the Smithsonian)
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Saturday, March 14, 1:30 p.m.
Wallace Center / FDR Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY
Hosted by the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill
Presentation with archival materials
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Monday, March 16, 7 p.m.
Ashland (MA) Public Library / virtual event
In conversation with Meena Jain, Library Director
Click here to register for the Zoom link.
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Tuesday, March 24, 7 p.m.
Radnor Memorial Libary, Wayne, PA
Co-hosted by Main Point Books
Presentation with archival materials
Click here to RSVP. Walk-ins welcome as space allows.
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Thursday, March 26, 11:30 a.m.
Woman's National Democratic Club (WNDC),
Washington, DC
Presentation with archival materials
Open to the public: $40 luncheon / $30 members /
$10 presentation only (all proceeds benefit the WNDC)​
Click here for more information.
Past Event Highlights - The First Lady of World War II
With Anna Fierst, Eleanor & FDR's great-granddaughter, and Kirsten Strigel Carter,
Deputy Director of the FDR Library, at
Val-Kill, Eleanor's home in Hyde Park, NY.
With David Michaelis,
the author of ELEANOR,
in New York City.
At the Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, D.C., with Rosalyn Coates, Garner Chandler & Anna Fierst.
The NY Junior League went all out for their member luncheon, from the red-white-and-blue decor to a meal featuring some of Eleanor’s favorite foods along with South Pacific influences and items that would have been available during WWII. (There is even a ration coupon on the carton.) Eleanor got her start in advocacy while she was a member of the organization.
At the FDR Library's annual reading festival Roosevelt Reading Festival in June 2023. C-SPAN was on the scene recording the event. Click here to view.
A conversation with Blanche Wiesen Cook at the Roosevelt House Institure for Public Policy in NYC. Click here to view on YouTube.
At the National World War II Museum as part of a Women's History panel. Click here to view.
Rancho Mirage, CA, is a town of booklovers and history buffs, as evidenced by this amazing audience at the Rancho Mirage Writers Series. Click here to view this 45-minute talk with archival materials.