Third Thursday: Journeys That Changed America
Schedule
Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
First Ladies National Historic Site | Canton, OH
About this Event
Step into the stories of the First Ladies whose travels helped transform diplomacy, leadership, and American life. From international visits that reshaped global relationships to cross-country journeys that sparked environmental and cultural change, these women used travel as a powerful tool for influence and progress.
This Third Thursday program highlights unforgettable journeys: from Jackie Kennedy’s iconic moments abroad to Lady Bird Johnson’s road trips that helped redefine America’s landscapes. Enjoy an engaging evening of storytelling, history, and connection, complete with a wine and light bites reception.
Event Details:
📅 Thursday, April 16, 2026
⏰ Doors open at 6:00 PM | Program begins at 6:30 PM
📍 First Ladies National Historic Site, 205 Market Ave. South, Canton, OH 44702
🎟️ $25.00
🚗 Free parking is available — learn more at firstladies.org/parking.
🎟️ Reserve your spot today for this inspiring Third Thursday experience.
NOTE: Doors open at 6:00 pm; program begins at 6:30 pm. Free parking is available – learn more at .
Where is it happening?
First Ladies National Historic Site, 205 Market Avenue South, Canton, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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