There is a new exhibit at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum and we invite you to come visit us! Ever since Zachary Taylor and the Whig Party won the White House more than 150 years ago, AP reporters and photographers have been the dominant source of presidential news for media across the U.S. [...]

After a bit of a blogging hiatus, I’m happy to be back with some announcements regarding events still on the horizon for April. If you’re in or near the Atlanta area in April, please be sure to check out the remainder of this month’s events at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum. “Destination Station” [...]

Our latest rotating exhibit, “Patriot Expressions: Ulysses Davis’ Presidents from The Beach Institute and Works from the Carter Library” is still on display at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum and will be through Sunday, April 21, 2013. Viewing the exhibit is free with paid admission to the Museum Ulysses Davis was a barber [...]

For anyone thinking of visiting the Jimmy Carter Museum this weekend, staff would like to remind all that Daylight Saving Time (United States) starts on Sunday, March 10th at 2:00 am. We are ready to SPRING forward! (How about you?) On December 15, 1973, President Nixon gave a Statement on Signing the Emergency Daylight Saving [...]

The Jimmy Carter Library & Museum would like to wish everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day this week! If you are still looking for something to do on February 14th this year, the Carter Library will be hosting the following author reading and book signing for those of you in or near the Atlanta area: Creating [...]

On Wednesday, February 13th, 2013, author Kathryn Gibbs Davis will present on her children’s book, Wackiest White House Pets, at the Museum of the Jimmy Carter Library. Gibbs Davis “…introduces students to the extensive White House menagerie of pets that belonged to the U.S. presidents and their families.” This 60-minute presentation, geared toward students grades [...]

In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 21, 2013, the Research Room of the Jimmy Carter Library will be closed.  The Museum will be open for normal business hours. If you are in the Atlanta area, we invite you to pay us a visit and to check out the nearby Martin [...]

Today marks the tenth anniversary of President Jimmy Carter receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. “The Nobel Peace Prize 2002 was awarded to Jimmy Carter ‘for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development.’” -Nobelprize.org, the Official Web Site [...]

For those of you in and near the Atlanta area, if you have not yet had a chance to see “Industrial Scars, the Photography of J Henry Fair,” the exhibit will continue to be on display at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum until December 11th. We are very excited to be able to [...]

For those of you in and near the Atlanta area, we invite you to join us for our final author program of the year. Directions are available online. This event is free and open to the public. Details are as follows: Author: Kevin Phillips Book: 1775: A Good Year for Revolution Event: Reading/Book Signing Date: [...]