Lady Bird Day
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/23/2022
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Scroll down for videos, audio stories, Mrs. Johnson’s recipes and more.
Explore Her Story & Her Legacy
Watch this 8-minute video that recaps Mrs. Johnson’s conservation efforts and their impact.
Read this list of Lady Bird’s attributes, think about how you can emulate her best qualities, and share your story on social media using the #BeLikeLadyBird hashtag.
Listen to In Plain Sight: Lady Bird Johnson, a podcast that uncovers Lady Bird’s surprisingly powerful role in the Johnson presidency, told in her own voice and words.
Listen to “One Man’s Dream of Turning Native Plants Into a Song” from Texas Standard
Listen to the song “The Native Plants of Texas” by Robert Kamper & Bill Hopkins
Listen to Mrs. Johnson in “Welcome to My World” from our free audio tour, or take the whole tour (at the Center or from home!)
Mrs. Johnson’s Recipes
Let Lady Bird Johnson inspire your summer meals. Wouldn’t it be delightful to make your neighbor a batch of her lemon squares? This recipe and many others (LBJ Ranch pickled okra, Pedernales River chili, hush puppies, spoon bread, spiced tea and more!) on the LBJ Presidential Library online collection.
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