Book talk and signing
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with author Kristie Miller who will be discussing her latest work, Ellen and Edith: Woodrow Wilson’s First Ladies.
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Speakeasy Costume Ball -
October 28, 2010
Thursday, October 28, 2010
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Join the Woodrow Wilson House on Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 7-9 PM as we turn the former president’s house into an old-fashioned speakeasy and raise money for Washington’s only presidential museum.
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Ellen Axson Wilson: American Impressionist Family Art Workshop
Saturday, October 16, 2010
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Join Artist/gilder William Adair of Gold Leaf Studios for a day of family art fun at Wilson House. Participate in a frame gilding and painting workshop with materials supplied by the Prince of Wales Foundation Artisan Training Program.
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Garden talk and demonstrations
Friday, October 01, 2010
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Join Curator John Powell and members of the Perennial Garden Club for a talk on Woodrow Wilson House’s historic garden followed by gardening demonstrations.
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BRUNCH PACKAGE now on sale! – KALORAMA HOUSE and EMBASSY TOUR - Saturday, September 25
Saturday, September 25, 2010
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The Woodrow Wilson House in the heart of Embassy Row will open doors to several Washington Embassies and outstanding private residences for the 26th Anniversary Kalorama House and Embassy Tour on Saturday, September 25, 2010.
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Eagle Cane Project at Wilson House for Museum Walk Weekend - June 5 & 6 - FREE ADMISSION
Saturday, June 05, 2010
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On Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6 from 1-4 PM Woodrow Wilson House will be hosting members of the Eagle Cane Project who will be demonstrating their cane carving skills during the Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend.
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2010 CALENDAR of EVENTS
Friday, June 04, 2010
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2010 CALENDAR of EVENTS
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SAVE THE DATE for the 22nd GARDEN PARTY - May 12, 2010
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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SAVE THE DATE for the 22nd GARDEN PARTY - May 12, 2010
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“When Illness Strikes the Leader” Friday, April 23 12:30 pm
Friday, April 23, 2010
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Woodrow Wilson House presents a conversation with author, former career CIA and professor of political psychology Dr. Jerrold Post on the topic of “When Illness Strikes the Leader.”
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Woodrow Wilson House’s Second Annual Easter Egg Roll
Saturday, March 27, 2010
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Join in the fun for children of all ages at Washington’s only presidential museum on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 1 to 4 PM as Woodrow Wilson House celebrates its second annual Easter Egg Roll.
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League of Nations at 90 – Lecture at National Archives, January, 13, noon
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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League of Nations at 90 – Lecture at National Archives, January, 13, noon.
William G. McGowan Theater
Woodrow Wilson: A Biography
To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the League of Nations, the National Archives and the Woodrow Wilson House present a lecture on Woodrow Wilson by John Milton Cooper, Jr., the author of the recently published Woodrow Wilson: A Biography, the first major biography of America's twenty-eighth president in nearly two decades. Cooper, one of America's foremost Wilson scholars, is professor of history at the University of Wisconsin. Frank Aucella, Executive Director of the Woodrow Wilson House, will provide welcoming remarks. A book signing will follow the program.
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Join us on December 28th for Woodrow Wilson's Birthday at the National Cathedral
Monday, December 28, 2009
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The public is invited to witness the Wreath laying at Washington National Cathedral accompanied by full military honors. It is tradition, on behalf of the standing President and the citizens of the United States, for the laying of a wreath on his birthday at the final resting place of each President.
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Christmas on S Street
Friday, December 25, 2009
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The Woodrow Wilson House, Washington’s only presidential museum will be decorated for the holiday season from December 1st through January 4, 2010.
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Holiday Open House and Members Appreciation Day! December 10
Thursday, December 10, 2009
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Holiday Open House and Members Appreciation Day! December 10
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Dr. John Milton Cooper to Speak at Belgian Ambassador's Residence 11/12/09
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Under the kind patronage of
H.E. Jan Matthysen, the Ambassador of Belgium
and Mrs. Matthysen
The Woodrow Wilson House requests
the pleasure of your company
At an afternoon reception and talk by
Dr. John Milton Cooper
to honor Armistice Day
and the Random House publication of
Woodrow Wilson: A Biography
Thursday, November 12, 2009
from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
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World War I Memorial Foundation Event at Wilson House
Monday, November 09, 2009
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World War I Memorial Foundation Event at Wilson House
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Wilsonian Club to Mark Czech and Slovak Independence – November 2
Monday, November 02, 2009
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Wilsonian Club to Mark Czech and Slovak Independence – November 2
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October 1, 2009 - An Evening of Connoisseurship at Woodrow Wilson House
Thursday, October 01, 2009
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Join leading experts from Doyle New York, Auctioneers and Appraisers, in the elegant surroundings of Washington’s only presidential museum for an exclusive evening of connoisseurship and antiques appreciation. Learn how to distinguish between pieces of varying quality to discover that one-of-a-kind treasure. Specialists will be on hand to discuss collecting, among others, silver, porcelain, and decorative arts. Woodrow Wilson House’s own impressive collection of fine and decorative arts will be highlighted during the evening.
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Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day at Wilson House - September 26, 2009
Saturday, September 26, 2009
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On Saturday, September 26, 2009, Woodrow Wilson House will participate in the fifth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine. A celebration of culture, learning and the dissemination of knowledge, Smithsonian’s Museum Day reflects the spirit of the magazine, and emulates the free-admission policy of the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington, DC-based properties. Doors will be open free of charge to Smithsonian magazine readers and Smithsonian.com visitors at museums and cultural institutions nationwide.
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Sept. 24th - Woodrow Wilson: Face-to-Face Portrait Talk at National Portrait Gallery
Thursday, September 24, 2009
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6:00 PM
National Portrait Gallery, 8th and F Street, NW
Meet at F Street Lobby
Cost:Free
Join Woodrow Wilson House Executive Director, Frank J. Aucella as he speaks about Woodrow Wilson and his rise from academics to the Presidency and the World Stage. Mr. Aucella will focus his remarks around the life portrait by John Christen Johansen now hanging in the Hall of Presidents. The painting, shown at right is a study for a much larger work by Johansen of the Signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
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Museum Closed on JULY 4th -
Saturday, July 04, 2009
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The Woodrow Wilson House will be closed on July 4th, 2009. Please join us on Sunday July 5th from 10:00 to 4:00 pm.
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Museum Walk Weekend
Saturday, June 06, 2009
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Celebrate the art, history and culture of two historic Washington, DC, neighborhoods during the 26th annual Dupont-Kalorama Museums Walk Weekend, Saturday, June 6 from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, June 7 from 1 pm to 5 pm.
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Tour of Czech Modernist Architecture and Design in Baltimore
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Join the Friends of Wilson House and the Wilsonian Club for a Tour of Czech Modernist Architecture and Design at Evergreen House in Baltimore
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 8:30-3:30
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21st GARDEN PARTY - May 13 at 6:00 pm
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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May 13th, 2009 is THE 21st GARDEN PARTY presented by Perennial Garden Club of Washington to benefit Woodrow Wilson House, the only presidential museum in Washington, D.C
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Members Appreciation Day at Woodrow Wilson House
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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Please know how grateful we are for your friendship at Wilson House, and join us on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.
To thank you for your support which enables us to accomplish so much, we have planned an exciting day and hope that your schedule will allow you to join us! Curator John Powell will be on hand at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to personally introduce you to the new special exhibition, 101 Wonders at Woodrow Wilson House: Hidden Treasures of the Presidential Collection.
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April 11 - Easter Eggs-travaganza
Saturday, April 11, 2009
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The First Annual Easter Egg Roll will relocate a tradition to the garden at Woodrow Wilson House! Join Co-chairs Jane Sloat Ritchie, a member of the Woodrow Wilson House Honorary Board, and her daughter Jill DeGraff Thorpe to enjoy eggs-citing fun for all ages and generations that helps the museum, too!
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Salute to Ellen Proxmire at the French Ambassador's Residence
Monday, March 30, 2009
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Salute to Ellen Proxmire at the French Ambassador's Residence
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The Art of First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson: American Impressionist
THE PRESIDENTIAL DISH: Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and the White House China Room 
Woodrow Wilson at 150 Years: On the Road to Augusta, GA 
Wilson House to Announce New Exhibition Program
“No temperance in it… ”Woodrow Wilson & the Prohibition Amendment