Events

Marie and Pierre Curie’s romance in 1891 heralded the dawn of a new scientific era. Author Lauren Redniss explores Marie Curie’s life and loves as the most famous scientist of WWI.

Did T.E. Lawrence achieve his ambition to be a great writer? Scholar Philip Neale navigates the checkered history of Lawrence of Arabia’s famous autobiography and other compositions.

Living History volunteers focus on the technology developed before and during WWI on the battlefield, hospital ward and home front. Come ask questions!

Abraham Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson both fought for American democratic ideals. But the way they each chose to address race had serious consequences and left unfinished business. Join us for a conversation at 7 p.m., with free reception at 6 p.m.

A year into Russia’s war on Ukraine, join Saint Javelin founder Christian Borys and artist Chris Shaw along with Curator Patricia Cecil in conversation on art, faith and mobilization. Ticketed reception prior to program.