FLARE Calendar of Events

←	July 2026					→
S	M	T	W	T	F	S
			1	2	3	4 America's 250th Anniversary July 4, 2026
5	6 Nancy Davis Reagan July 6, 1921 July 6, 2026	7	8 FLARE Social Hour Zoom July 8, 2026 7:30PM - 8:30PM EDT	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16 American FLOTUS: New Podcast Episode July 16, 2026	17	18
19	20 In Pursuit Caroline Harrison Essay Released July 20, 2026	21 Frances Folsom Cleveland July 21, 1864 July 21, 2026	22	23	24	25 Anna Tuthill Symes Harrison July 25, 1775 July 25, 2026
26	27	28 Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy July 28, 1929 July 28, 2026	29 Julia Gardiner Tyler July 29, 1820 July 29, 2026	30 In Pursuit Ida McKinley Essay Released July 30, 2026	31

August 2026

Monday
3
2026

August 3, 2026

In Pursuit Edith Roosevelt Essay Released

Thursday
6
2026

August 6, 2026

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

August 6, 1861

Monday
10
2026

August 10, 2026

In Pursuit Helen Taft Essay Released

Saturday
15
2026

August 15, 2026

Florence Kling Harding

August 15, 1860

Monday
17
2026

August 17, 2026

In Pursuit Edith Wilson Essay Released

Tuesday
18
2026

August 18, 2026

Rosalynn Smith Carter

August 18, 1927

Monday
24
2026

August 24, 2026

In Pursuit Florence Harding Essay Released

Thursday
27
2026

August 27, 2026

American FLOTUS: New Podcast Episode

Thursday
27
2026

August 27, 2026
7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT

Soft Power: An Artist's Journey to America's First Ladies" with artist Jake Gariepy

FLARE YouTube Channel

Friday
28
2026

August 28, 2026

Lucy Webb Hayes

August 28, 1831

Monday
31
2026

August 31, 2026

In Pursuit Grace Coolidge Essay Released

September 2026

Friday
4
2026

September 4, 2026

Sarah Childress Polk

September 4, 1803

Monday
7
2026

September 7, 2026

In Pursuit Lou Hoover Essay Released

Wednesday
9
2026

September 9, 2026

American FLOTUS: New Podcast Episode

Monday
14
2026

September 14, 2026

In Pursuit Eleanor Roosevelt Essay Released

Monday
21
2026

September 21, 2026

In Pursuit Bess Truman Essay Released

Monday
21
2026

September 21, 2026

Margaret “Peggy” Smith Taylor

September 21, 1788

Monday
28
2026

September 28, 2026

In Pursuit Mamie Eisenhower Essay Released

October 2026

Thursday
1
2026

October 1, 2026

Caroline Scott Harrison

October 1, 1832

Sunday
4
2026

October 4, 2026

Eliza McCardle Johnson

October 4, 1810

Monday
5
2026

October 5, 2026

In Pursuit Jacqueline Kennedy Essay Released

Thursday
8
2026

October 8, 2026

New American FLOTUS Podcast released

Sunday
11
2026

October 11, 2026

Eleanor Roosevelt

October 11, 1884

Monday
12
2026

October 12, 2026

In Pursuit Lady Bird Johnson Essay Released

Thursday
15
2026

October 15, 2026

Edith Bolling Galt Wilson

October 15, 1872

Monday
19
2026

October 19, 2026

In Pursuit Pat Nixon Essay Released

Monday
26
2026

October 26, 2026

In Pursuit Betty Ford Essay Released

Monday
26
2026

October 26, 2026

Hillary Rodham Clinton

October 26, 1947

Tuesday
27
2026

October 27, 2026
7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT

New FLARE Virtual Program

November 2026

Monday
2
2026

November 2, 2026

In Pursuit Rosalynn Carter Essay Released

Wednesday
4
2026

November 4, 2026

Laura Welch Bush

November 4, 1946

Monday
9
2026

November 9, 2026

In Pursuit Nancy Reagan Essay Released

Thursday
12
2026

November 12, 2026

Letitia Christian Tyler

November 12, 1790

Saturday
14
2026

November 14, 2026

Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower

November 14, 1896

Monday
16
2026

November 16, 2026

In Pursuit Barbara Bush Essay Released

Thursday
19
2026

November 19, 2026

New American FLOTUS Podcast released

Thursday
19
2026

November 19 - December 4, 2026

FLARE Online Auction Fundraiser

Sunday
22
2026

November 22, 2026

Abigail Smith Adams

November 22, 1744

Monday
23
2026

November 23, 2026

In Pursuit Hillary Clinton Essay Released

Monday
30
2026

November 30, 2026

In Pursuit Laura Bush Essay Released

December 2026

Monday
7
2026

December 7, 2026

In Pursuit Michelle Obama Essay Released

Sunday
13
2026

December 13, 2026

Mary Todd Lincoln

December 13, 1818

Tuesday
22
2026

December 22, 2026

Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Taylor Johnson

December 22, 1912

January 2027

Sunday
3
2027

January 3, 2027

Grace Goodhue Coolidge

January 3, 1879

Sunday
17
2027

January 17, 2027

Michelle Robinson Obama

January 17, 1964

Tuesday
26
2027

January 26, 2027

Julia Dent Grant

January 26, 1826

February 2027

Friday
12
2027

February 12, 2027

Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams

February 12, 1775

Saturday
13
2027

February 13, 2027

Elizabeth “Bess” Wallace Truman

February 13, 1885

March 2027

Friday
12
2027

March 12, 2027

Jane Appleton Pierce

March 12, 1806

Saturday
13
2027

March 13, 2027

Abigail Powers Fillmore

March 13, 1798

Tuesday
16
2027

March 16, 2027

Patricia “Pat” Ryan Nixon

March 16, 1912

Monday
29
2027

March 29, 2027

Lou Henry Hoover

March 29, 1874

April 2027

Thursday
8
2027

April 8, 2027

Elizabeth “Betty” Bloomer Ford

April 8, 1918

Monday
19
2027

April 19, 2027

Lucretia Rudolph Garfield

April 19, 1832

Monday
26
2027

April 26, 2027

Melania Knavs Trump

April 26, 1970

May 2027

Tuesday
4
2027

May 4, 2027

Julia Gardiner Tyler

May 4, 1820

Some biographies list July 29, 1820 as her birth date.

Saturday
15
2027

May 15, 2027

Ellen Axson Wilson

May 15, 1860

Thursday
20
2027

May 20, 2027

Dolley Payne Todd Madison

May 20, 1768

June 2027

Wednesday
2
2027

June 2, 2027

Helen “Nellie” Herron Taft

June 2, 1861

Wednesday
2
2027

June 2, 2027

Martha Custis Dandridge Washington

June 2, 1731

Thursday
3
2027

June 3, 2027

Dr. Jill Jacobs Biden

June 3, 1951

Tuesday
8
2027

June 8, 2027

Ida Saxton McKinley

June 8, 1847

Tuesday
8
2027

June 8, 2027

Barbara Pierce Bush

June 8, 1925

Wednesday
30
2027

June 30, 2027

Elizabeth Kortright Monroe

June 30, 1768

Events & Conferences

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The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation Learn More	National First Ladies' Library * Museum Learn More	Center for Presidential History, Southern Methodist University Learn More	George W. Bush Institute Learn More
Dole Institute of Politics Learn More	National Trust for Historic Preservation Learn More	National Archives Learn More	Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site Learn More
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July 21, 1864

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July 25, 1775

July 25, 2026

July 28, 1929

July 28, 2026

July 29, 1820

July 29, 2026

July 30, 2026

August 2026

Monday32026

August 3, 2026

Thursday62026

August 6, 2026

August 6, 1861

Monday102026

August 10, 2026

Saturday152026

August 15, 2026

August 15, 1860

Monday172026

August 17, 2026

Tuesday182026

August 18, 2026

August 18, 1927

Monday242026

August 24, 2026

Thursday272026

August 27, 2026

Thursday272026

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Friday282026

August 28, 2026

August 28, 1831

Monday312026

August 31, 2026

September 2026

Friday42026

September 4, 2026

September 4, 1803

Monday72026

September 7, 2026

Wednesday92026

September 9, 2026

Monday142026

September 14, 2026

Monday212026

September 21, 2026

Monday212026

September 21, 2026

September 21, 1788

Monday282026

September 28, 2026

October 2026

Thursday12026

October 1, 2026

October 1, 1832

Sunday42026

October 4, 2026

October 4, 1810

Monday52026

October 5, 2026

Thursday82026

October 8, 2026

Sunday112026

October 11, 2026

October 11, 1884

Monday122026

October 12, 2026

Thursday152026

October 15, 2026

October 15, 1872

July 8, 2026
7:30PM - 8:30PM EDT

Monday
3
2026

Thursday
6
2026

Monday
10
2026

Saturday
15
2026

Monday
17
2026

Tuesday
18
2026

Monday
24
2026

Thursday
27
2026

Thursday
27
2026

August 27, 2026
7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT

Friday
28
2026

Monday
31
2026

Friday
4
2026

Monday
7
2026

Wednesday
9
2026

Monday
14
2026

Monday
21
2026

Monday
21
2026

Monday
28
2026

Thursday
1
2026

Sunday
4
2026

Monday
5
2026

Thursday
8
2026

Sunday
11
2026

Monday
12
2026

Thursday
15
2026

Monday
19
2026

Monday
26
2026

Monday
26
2026

Tuesday
27
2026

October 27, 2026
7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT

Monday
2
2026

Wednesday
4
2026

Monday
9
2026

Thursday
12
2026

Saturday
14
2026

Monday
16
2026