This program is part of our daytime visits. Special performances will take place on: February 12, 2012: Lincoln’s Birthday and February 20, 2012: Presidents’ Day.

In Papa Day, dressmaker and Lincoln family friend Elizabeth Keckly shares a series of gentle and humorous stories about life in the Lincoln White House. Come to know Abraham Lincoln as a playful and loving parent who enjoyed spending time with his young sons and their pets. Written by Jennifer L. Nelson. This program is appropriate for families with children ages six and up.

Photo of Danielle A. Drakes as Elizabeth Keckly by Mark Ramont.