Events

25th Anniversary Celebration of the FDR Memorial

  • May - 10 - 2022

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THE FDR MEMORIAL LEGACY COMMITTEE INVITES YOU TO THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE FDR MEMORIAL

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022

4:30pm - 6:00pm

Panel Discussion on the FDR Memorial – A Reflection on the Past and a Plan for the Future

Hosted by Jonathan Capehart, The Washington Post, MSNBC with Special Guests

Panelists Include: Senator Tom Harkin (retired), Valrie Jarrett, CEO, Obama Foundation, David Woolner, PhD. Senior Fellow and Resident Historian, Roosevelt Institute, Mary Eileen Dolan, Co-Founder and Executive Director, FDR Memorial Legacy Committee

Remarks from: Ambassador Anniken Krutnes, Ambassador from Norway to the United States

Venue: U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, First St NE, Washington, DC

RSVP: Closed 

 

TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022

6:30pm - 8:30pm

25th Anniversary Cocktail Reception

Hosted by James Roosevelt, Jr. and Senator Tom Harkin (retired)

Emcee: Jonathan Capehart, The Washington Post, MSNBC

Special Guest: Congressman Jim Langevin

Venue: The Terrace at 101 Constitution, 101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC

RSVP: Closed

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2022

11:00am - 12:00pm

FDR Memorial Anniversary Commemoration

Special Guests: Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator Tom Harkin (retired), James Roosevelt, Jr., and Jonathan Capehart

Remarks from: Ambassador Karen Pierce, Ambassador from Britain to the United States

Venue: FDR Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW, Washington, DC

No RSVP needed

 

CART/ASL interpreting will be provided at all events.

FDR Memorial Legacy Committee strives to make all of its events fragrance-free. We ask that you arrive as scent and fragrance-free as possible in order to accommodate all guests.

We want to thank the Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation and the Judy and Peter Kovler Foundation for their generous sponsorship of these anniversary events.

 

www.fdrmemoriallegacy.com