Thursday – October 3rd, 2019
Free family night and dinner with children’s illustrator Jeff Ebbeler. There will be activities for families.
6 – 7 p .m.
Fremont Middle School
Friday – October 4th, 2019
“Backstairs at the White House” miniseries, part 1
9:30 a.m. – noon
Birchard Public Library
“Backstairs at the White House” miniseries, part 2
1 – 2:45 p.m.
Birchard Public Library
“Backstairs at the White House” miniseries, part 3
3 – 4:45 p.m.
Birchard Public Library
Film Block 2 – “Raising Buchanan”
5 – 6:45 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 1
Film Block 3 – “Trumphobia”
5:15 – 6:45 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium
Escape Room
5:30, 6:15, 7:00, 7:45, 8:30 and 9:15 p.m
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums
Film Block 4 – Independent Short Films
5:30 – 7 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 2
Opening reception and white glove artifact activity where guests can hold a piece of history from the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums’ collections. (Ticketed guests can take part in this event any time between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.)
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Rotunda
Film Block 1 -”JFK: The Last Speech,” introduced by Amherst College alumnus Roger Mills
7:30 – 9 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 2
Film Block 5 -”Meeting Gorbachev”
7:45 – 9:15 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums
Film Block 4 – Independent Short Films
8 – 9:30 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 1
Lantern Tours with living history presenters
9 p.m. (last tour at 10:30 p.m.)
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Grounds
Saturday – October 5th, 2019
Community discussion of “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House,” by Kate Andersen Brower
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Birchard Public Library
Film Block 5 – “Meeting Gorbachev”
9:30 – 11 a.m.
The Strand, Theater 2
Learn to cook like a White House chef: Class with Chef John Moeller Sponsored by Crescent Manufacturing
10am – 12:30p.m.
Hayes Home
Lucy Scott’s Journal: A Visit to the Hayes White House in 1878 with Larry and Suzi Michaels
10:45 – 11:45 a.m.
Birchard Public Library
Local Author Fair
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Birchard Public Library second floor
Film Block 1 – ”JFK: The Last Speech,” introduced by Amherst College alumnus Roger Mills
10 – 11:30 a.m.
The Strand, Theater 1
Film Block 2 – “Raising Buchanan”
10:15 – 11:45 a.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums
Local celebrities read presidential clips at the author fair
Noon – 12:45 p.m.
Birchard Public Library second floor
Film Block 3 – “Trumphobia”
Noon – 1:15 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 1
Letters of Rutherford and Lucy Hayes: The White House Years with Tom Culbertson
1 – 2 p.m.
Birchard Public Library
Learn to cook like a White House chef: Class with Chef John Moeller Sponsored by Crescent Manufacturing
1:30p.m. – 4p.m.
Hayes Home
Film Block 4 – Independent Short Films
1 – 2:30 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 2
Film Block 3 – “Trumphobia”
1:15 – 2:30 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium
Film Block 5 – “Meeting Gorbachev”
1:45 – 3:15 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 1
Ranking and Reevaluating the Presidents:
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Polls of Presidential Greatness with Ben Greene
2 – 3:30 p.m.
Birchard Public Library
Film Block 1 – “ JFK: The Last Speech,” introduced by Amherst College alumnus Roger Mills
3 – 4:30 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium
Film Block 2 – “Raising Buchanan”
3:15 – 4:45 p.m.
The Strand, Theater 2
“Backstairs at the White House” miniseries, part 4
3:45 – 5:30 p.m.
Birchard Public Library
Red Carpet Event: Meet & Greet with wine tasting, Lecture on the Presidency by keynote speaker Adrian Miller and dinner
5 – 5:30 (wine tasting)
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. (dinner)
6:15 – 7:15 (Lecture on the Presidency)
The Strand
Miller’s talk is sponsored by Birchard Public Library.
Champagne Film and Literary Awards Ceremony
7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Live Edge Center
Sponsored by the Westview Veterinary Hospital
Sunday – October 6th, 2019
Winner of Best Production
10 – 11:00 a.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium
Wreath Laying Ceremony at President Rutherford B. Hayes’ grave
11 – 11:45 a.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Grounds
Winner of Best Feature-Length Film
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium
Winner of Best Short Film and Winner of People’s Choice
2 p.m.
Hayes Presidential Library & Museums Auditorium