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October 18, 2024

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Holidays at the Bush Center

Spend the holidays with us, where you'll kick off the festivities with The Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond; get pictures with Santa in the Oval Office at Merry & Bright Night; celebrate with live holiday choir performances at the George W. Bush Presidential Museum, and so much more.

Tickets available now for:

Food, Family & Holiday Fun: A Conversation with the Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond

Merry & Bright Night

Holiday Tea

Holiday Choir Performances

Waters of the West series: Water Conservation

Article by Alexis Yelvington, Associate of Education at the Bush Institute

Read how water conservation is necessary to address population growth and climate change in the Western United States

20 years of the North Korean Human Rights Act

Q&A with Dr. Victor Cha, Senior Fellow at the Bush Institute

Learn about the impact of the act and why it must be reauthorized

Collaboration with Mexico key to successful border policy

Monthly immigration update from Laura Collins, Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative

Read about the importance of migration cooperation between the United States and Mexico, the positive economic impact of immigration, and more

Lessons from a U.S. diplomat in Moscow

New episode of The Strategerist podcast with John J. Sullivan, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia and former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

Hear about his experiences in Russia ahead of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

In Case You Missed It

Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

Beyond foreign policy talking points with David J. Kramer | Beyond Talking Points: An American Middle Podcast
Podcast episode with David J. Kramer, Executive Director of the Bush Institute

Growing the middle class starts in the classroom | The Dallas Morning News
Op-ed by William McKenzie, Senior Editorial Advisor at the Bush Institute

UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER

Don't miss these special Events

Saturdays through Nov. 16 | 10 a.m. CT, weather permitting
Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park tours by master naturalists

Saturdays | 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. CT
Sundays | 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. CT
Mondays | 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT
Situation Room Presentation

Oct. 28 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Purpose Beyond the White House: A Conversation on the Post-Presidency
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Dec. 2 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Food, Family & Holiday Fun: A Conversation with The Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Dec. 6 | 6:00 p.m. CT
Merry & Bright Night
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Dec. 18 & 19 | 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. CT
Holiday Tea at the Bush Center

Various times in December
Holiday Choir Performances at the Bush Museum
See website for performance schedule

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About the George W. Bush Presidential Center

Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration.

George W. Bush Presidential Center
2943 SMU Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75205