Welcome to the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum is part of the Presidential Library system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a Federal government agency.
| News & Announcements |
Temporarily Unavailable Historical Material - Due to renovations of the holdings area at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, some of the historical material will be "Temporarily Unavailable" for research. Please click link below for complete list.
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[ Museum Store ]***Please see below for more information on the Upcoming Events***
| Exhibits & Events |
- Schoolhouse to White House: "The Education of the Presidents" - Saturday, September 13, 2008 - Sunday, January 4, 2009 - Carter Pres. Library & Museum - Free with Paid Admission to Museum
This family-friendly exhibition will engage visitors of every age and interest. Documents, artifacts, photos and films drawn from the collections of the National Archives eleven Presidential Libraries reveal fascinating details about children that would grow up to be presidents. more...
- Jon Meacham - "AMERICAN LION: Andrew Jackson in the White House" - Monday, November 17, 2008 at 7:00pm - Lecture & Booksigning - Carter Pres. Library & Museum Theater - Free and Open to the Public
A master storyteller, Meacham interweaves the lives of Jackson and the members of his inner circle to create a highly original book. more...
- Father John Dear - "A Persistent Peace" - Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 7:00pm - Lecture & Booksigning - Carter Pres. Library & Museum Theater - Free and Open to the Pubic
John Dear is a Jesuit priest who has been in the forefront of the religious peace movement in the United States. He is the embodiment of a peacemaker. He has led by example through his actions and in his writings and in numerous sermons, speeches and demonstrations. more...
- Ted Turner - "Call Me Ted" - Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 7:00pm - Lecture & Booksigning - Carter Pres. Library & Museum Theater - Free and Open to the Public
In "Call Me Ted", you'll hear Ted Turner's distinctive voice on every page. Always forthright, he tells you what makes him tick and what ticks him off, and delivers an honest account of what he's all about. more...
- Preschool Visitors Monday / Book Nook - BOOK NOOK WILL RESUME IN JUNE 2009
Best for ages 3-7. more...
