During the government shutdown, the Aftermath Exhibits in the Center for Education and Leadership will be open for daytime visitation. The historic site (theatre, museum, Petersen House) will be closed for daytime visitation. Performances of "Twelve Angry Men" will go on as scheduled.
As Detective McDevitt’s deputies, students will revisit sites and reexamine clues from April 14, 1865. This live program uses primary source images and interaction with historical characters. Available year-round.
Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. ET
Ford’s Theatre Education and The National Mall and Memorial Parks explore Lincoln in Washington, D.C. The places that mattered to him in his life, and places where he matters to us today. FREE. 45-minutes. For Students in Grades 5 through 12. Presented Through Presidential Primary Sources Project.
Friday, February 15, 2019, at 11:10 a.m. ET
President Lincoln's assassination in 1865 may have been the end of his life, but it was the beginning of his legacy. From the Civil War to Civil Rights to today, Ford's Theatre and the Lincoln Memorial have served as stages from which we celebrate President Lincoln and the things that mattered to him: unity, creativity and the right to rise. FREE. 45-minutes. For students in Grades 4 through 8. Presented through Streamable Learning.
Friday, February 15, 2019, at 1:10 p.m. ET
President Lincoln’s assassination in 1865 may have been the end of his life, but it was the beginning of his legacy. From the Civil War to Civil Rights to today, Ford’s Theatre and the Lincoln Memorial have served as stages from which we celebrate President Lincoln and the things that mattered to him: unity, creativity and the right to rise. FREE. 45-minutes. For students in Grades 4 through 8. Presented through Streamable Learning Inc.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at 1:10 p.m. ET
President Lincoln's assassination in 1865 may have been the end of his life, but it was the beginning of his legacy. From the Civil War to Civil Rights to today, Ford's Theatre and the Lincoln Memorial have served as stages from which we celebrate President Lincoln and the things that mattered to him: unity, creativity and the right to rise. FREE. 45-minutes. For students in Grades 4 through 8. Presented through Field Trip Zoom Zone.
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 1:10 p.m. Eastern Time
Assist Detective James McDevitt as he investigates the assassination of President Lincoln. For this special presentation of our popular Virtual Investigation, students will connect simultaneously with classrooms from around the country. FREE. 60 minutes. For students in Grades 5 through 12. Presented through Field Trip Zoom.
