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The National First Ladies Library & Museum preserves history, but we're advancing it too. Find the latest on our upcoming exhibits, events, community partnerships, and personnel moves.

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March 17, 2026

Cookin' with Congress: Drink Like a First Lady

National First Ladies Library & Museum Announces Spirited New Collaboration with Viral Sensation Bennett Rea for “Cookin’ with Congress: Drink Like a First Lady”  The National First Ladies Library &…

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February 16, 2026

National First Ladies Expert Contributes to National IN PURSUIT Series

Today we’re celebrating the launch of IN PURSUIT, featured in a terrific article in the The New York Times!

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December 10, 2025

Mary Regula Memorial Scholarship 2026

The National First Ladies Library & Museum is proud to announce the opening of its 2026 Mary Regula Memorial Scholarship, inviting Stark County 12th grade students to explore the powerful…

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November 20, 2025

Jackie & Monte – A Legacy of Style

The National First Ladies Library & Museum invites guests to “Jackie & Monte – A Legacy of Style.

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July 24, 2025

National First Ladies Hosts Congressional Women Leaders

The National First Ladies Library and Museum, with our National Parks partners, proudly hosted Congresswoman Emilia Sykes and Congresswoman Monica  De La Cruz, co-chairs of the Congressional Bipartisan Women’s Caucus,…

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July 17, 2025

National Grant Fuels Growth at National First Ladies Library & Museum

The National First Ladies Library & Museum is proud to announce it has received a Collective Campaign Fundraising Infusion Grant from the National Park Foundation (NPF), the official nonprofit partner of…

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July 1, 2025

National First Ladies Library & Museum Unveils Statewide Traveling Exhibit in Celebration of America 250

In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, the National First Ladies Library & Museum (NFLLM) is proud to announce the launch of “The Untold Stories of Ohio’s First Ladies”—a dynamic, interactive…

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June 24, 2025

Leadership Transition Announcement

The National First Ladies Library & Museum (NFLL&M) announces the upcoming departure of President & CEO Patty Dowd Schmitz, effective July 1, 2025, as she relocates to Colorado to pursue…

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May 8, 2025

A Night to Remember: Unveiling The Eras Exhibit in Style

The National First Ladies Library & Museum celebrated on Monday, May 5, 2025, with a VIP First Look Champagne Reception for the debut of its newest exhibition, The Eras Exhibit: 250…

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