Past Event
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Apr 21
Truman Birthday Celebration at the Truman Library
Apr
21
Library opens at 8 a.m. with wreathlaying at 9 a.m., birthday cake from 1:30 until its gone, children’s puppet show(“Hats Off to Harry”) at 2 p.m., and President Truman in attendance from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Event Details
Dates, Location & Info
- Date
- Apr 21
- Admission
- $1 admission all day
- Address
- Truman Presidential Museum & Library, 500 W. 24 Highway
- Phone
- 800-833-1225
- Website
- www.trumanlibrary.org
While You're in Independence
More Upcoming Events
Jul
11
Vendor / Craft Show
Jul
25
Corvette Show on the Square
Aug
28–31
Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival
Oct
11
The Annual Just Minxy Productions CAR, TRUCK, & BIKE SHOW
Oct
24
Annual Messiah Performance
Oct
31
Holiday Open House and Lighting of Independence Square Courthouse
Nov–Dec
13–16
Spirit Of Christmas Past
Nov–Dec
13–16
Vaile Victorian Christmas Tour
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