Upcoming Public Programs

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“The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the government.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Roosevelt House Public Programs

Wed, September 23, 2026 | 6:30 pm + RSVP

Congo’s Neglected War: Thirty Years On with Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nicholas Kristof

Eastern Congo has endured one of the world's deadliest and most neglected crises for nearly three decades. Waves of armed conflict and foreign-backed occupation have displaced millions, while rape has been used so systematically as a weapon of war that it has become a defining feature of the conflict. Behind... Read more

Thu, September 24, 2026 | 5:30 pm +

Mario: A Documentary Screening and Talk Back Featuring Former Staffers and Friends

Roosevelt House presents a screening of the new documentary Mario, fresh off its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, about the son of Italian immigrants who rose to become the 52nd Governor of New York, Mario Cuomo. The screening will be followed by a talk ba... Read more

Human Rights Program Events

Wed, September 23, 2026 | 6:30 pm + RSVP

Congo’s Neglected War: Thirty Years On with Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nicholas Kristof

Public Policy Program Events

Come back soon for an updated list of Public Policy Events. Click here to view past events.

LGBTQ Policy Center Events

Come back soon for an updated list of Lgbtq Center Program. Click here to view past events.

Public Programs at Roosevelt House are free to the public and open with advance registration, made possible through the support of the Charina Endowment Fund and other generous donors.