As the National Women’s Hall of Fame positions itself to host Induction weekend in 2022, we will be creating programming that focuses on themes that tie to the work and priorities of our 2021 Inductee. Through a comprehensive series of panels, workshops, social media campaigns, and events, we will explore a wide range of topics relevant to […]
Event Website The Apollo’s 2021 WOW (Women of the World) Festival features a phenomenal lineup of more than 80 artists, thought leaders, authors, and activists including Adeline, Aunjanue Ellis; Elaine Welteroth, Harriette Cole, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Reneé Watson, Jessamyn Stanley, and Nikki Giovanni. This year’s theme, Black Women Transcending marked this particular moment in time […]
Virtual Exhibit National Air and Space Museum visitors frequently ask, "Where are the women pilots?" The answer is that they are in nearly every gallery of the Museum. Although women have flown since 1908, nearly all of them were restricted to general aviation, i.e. private planes, or support jobs, (prior to the 1970s) and our […]
Website The Matilda Joslyn Gage Center offers Self-Guided Tours (by appointment only) which allow you to explore the Center on your own, focus on your special interests and have a facilitator available for dialogue and questions. Begin with a short film featuring Gloria Steinem, the country’s first woman Lt. Governor Mary Anne Krupsak, and descendants […]
Virtual Tour Virtually visit the home of Eleanor Roosevelt. Here, Franklin and Eleanor entertained friends, state visitors, the press, and their associates in the tranquil and relaxed atmosphere of Val-Kill. Get to know Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady of the United States, activist, and one of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century. As […]
Event Website Join Hirshhorn Museum educators for an active exploration of how contemporary art can help students better understand their own identities. We’ll model teaching strategies for close looking, conversation, storytelling, and playful art-making with We Speak: The Art of Becoming, a series of free online education resources featuring the art and stories of women […]
Website At the age of 74, Harriet Tubman purchased at auction a 25 acre parcel of land with numerous structures which abutted her residential property. Her hope was to establish the Tubman Home for Aged and Indigent Negroes to carry on her work, after she was gone, of caring for the old and poor in […]
Register here Spend your breakfast/lunch hour hearing from, and chatting with 1993 Inductee, Dolores Huerta! At 91 years old, Dolores Huerta remains one of the country's most active, powerful, and respected labor movement leaders. Join us to hear from Dolores Huerta as she reflects upon her extensive career, activism, and how she plans to inspire the […]
Register here Join us for an exclusive watch party of the revolutionary and internationally acclaimed documentary, Killing Us Softly 4, followed by a live Q&A with the filmmaker and 2015 Inductee, Jean Kilbourne. https://youtu.be/-PLJt9tkre0
Register here *Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed until further notice. Registrants will receive an email with the updated date and time as soon as they are available. As part of our Week of Women celebration, the National Women’s Hall of Fame is proud to announce that we will be hosting a lecture with […]
Register here Want to know what’s going on behind the scenes at the National Women’s Hall of Fame? Join us for After Hours with the ED, an hour-long event where you get the chance to pop in and ask Executive Director, Jen Gabriel, about her projects, background, and what you can expect to see from […]
Are you looking for a fun activity for you and your family on a Friday night? Do you need a gift for a woman in your life this Mother’s Day? Then look no further and come to the National Women’s Hall of Fame for a fun night of painting with your friends and family! Mynderse […]