Bush Center Exclusive presale We are pleased to offer United Way of Metropolitan Dallas an exclusive presale opportunity for our upcoming Engage at the Bush Center events presented by NexPoint. To receive $5 off your ticket purchase, use promo code: UWENGAGE Purchase your tickets before these events are sold out. Please contact boxoffice@bushcenter.org if you need assistance.
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| The Six Triple Eight: Quiet Heroism in WWII |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 6:30 pm CT |
| Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint |
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Following the release of Netflix’s The Six Triple Eight, which chronicles the remarkable story of World War II’s only Women’s Army Corps unit of color, the inspiring narrative of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion comes to life at the Bush Center. Join us to hear from Retired Army Col. Edna Cummings, who produced a 2019 documentary on the Six Triple Eight and has been a tireless advocate for the battalion’s recognition, culminating in their being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Col. Cummings will be joined by a representative of the Netflix film. Use promo code UWENGAGE to receive $5 off. Purchase tickets |
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| Navigating Turbulence: Senatorial Insights on Geopolitics & Foreign Policy |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 6:30 pm CT |
| Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint |
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The Bush Center welcomes U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) for a compelling conversation with Bush Institute Executive Director David J. Kramer on geopolitical hotspots and how the United States can best navigate today’s foreign policy challenges. Use promo code UWENGAGE to receive $5 off. Purchase tickets |
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| Laura Bush Book Club with Author Amor Towles |
| Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. CT Highland Park United Methodist Church |
| Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint |
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The Seventh Annual Laura Bush Book Club will proudly feature Amor Towles. One of Mrs. Bush’s favorite authors, Towles’ novels Rules of Civility, A Gentleman in Moscow, and The Lincoln Highway, and his collection of shorter fiction Table for Two have all been New York Times bestsellers. Use promo code UWENGAGE to receive $5 off. Purchase tickets |
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| Also happening at the Bush Center |
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| Presidents Day – Free Admission and Extended Hours at the George W. Bush Presidential Museum |
| Monday, February 17, 2025 | 9 am – 8 pm CT |
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In honor of Presidents Day, stay late at the Bush Museum and explore the American presidency through the lens of the 43rd president. Plan your visit |
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| Spring Guided Tours of the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park |
| Saturdays, March 15 – May 31, 2025 | 10:00 am CT |
| With support from the family of Susan S. Fischer |
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Explore the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park with free guided tours led by North Texas Master Naturalists. These tours provide an in-depth look at the 15-acre Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park, located at the George W. Bush Presidential Center. Register |
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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. Learn more about the Bush Center at www.bushcenter.org George W. Bush Presidential Center 2943 SMU Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75205 Privacy policy |