Adults and 50-Plus

Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. Women’s History Month 2025 will take place from Saturday, March 1 - Monday, March 31, 2025.

The National Women's History Alliance designates a yearly theme for Women's History Month. The 2025 theme celebrates “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations.” This theme celebrates the collective strength and influence of women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership.

Women's History trivia and quizzes

How much do you know about women's history? Test your knowledge by taking one of these quizzes:

• National Women's History Alliance Quizzes
• Brightly's Famous Women in History Quiz
• Idaho National Laboratory's Women's History Trivia Quiz
• National Institute of Health American Women Quiz

Visit a virtual gallery

Take yourself on a tour of women's experiences throughout history by visiting a virtual exhibit:

• National Women's History Museum
• National Museum of Women in the Arts

Attend a library program

Check our calendar to learn more about how you can celebrate Women's History Month at your local library.