Mount Vernon's Education Department offers a number of dynamic and engaging programs for educators and students of all ages.
Upcoming Events
George Washington's Birthday in Your Classroom: A Virtual K-12 Program
Join Mount Vernon for a FREE virtual program to celebrate Washington's birthday right in your classroom!
The program will run on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 1 p.m. ET and Friday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. ET. Teachers may register for one or both sessions.
George Washington's Birthday in Your Classroom: A Virtual K-12 Program
Join Mount Vernon for a FREE virtual program to celebrate Washington's birthday right in your classroom!
The program will run on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 1 p.m. ET and Friday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. ET. Teachers may register for one or both sessions.
Ford Evening Book Talk: David Brook's How to Know a Person
Hear from historian David Brooks, author of How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen.
This talk, co-hosted by the George Washington's Presidential Library and More Perfect, will be a discussion between Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky and David Brooks about the role of civility, honest conversations, and listening in politics.
Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions and have their books signed.
Tickets to come soon.
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Ford Evening Book Talk: The Franklin Stove
Hear from historian Joyce E. Chaplin, author of The Franklin Stove: An Unintended American Revolution.
This new book tells the surprising story of Benjamin Franklin’s most famous invention―and a new take on the Founding Father we thought we knew.
Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions and have their books signed.
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Ford Evening Book Talk: Meeting the Moment
Hear from historian William Haldeman, author of Meeting the Moment: Inspiring Presidential Leadership that Transformed America.
This new book tells the stories of a selected group of US presidents and the inspired leadership characteristics they demonstrated during times of national crisis that set them apart and transformed America — qualities of judgment and ingenuity, dedication and courage, and confidence and optimism.
Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions and have their books signed.
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