C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
A complete schedule of absolutely everything airing on C-SPAN 3 over the next two weeks. Click a program to see all upcoming airings and streaming options.
Wednesday, February 18
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
Rita Dove
Episode 17
Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her upbringing and writing process and reads from her poem Lady Freedom Among Us.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2026
Cal Ripken Jr.
Episode 1
Baseball hall of famer Cal Ripken Jr. joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his legendary career and his work as a bestselling author, and gives viewers a tour of memorabilia from his decades in baseball.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2026
Christopher Buckley
Episode 4
Bestselling author Christopher Buckley joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the art of writing satire, his upbringing, and the life of his father William F. Buckley.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
John Grisham
Episode 1
Author John Grisham joins host David M. Rubenstein.
America’s Book Club
Series • 2025
Justice Amy Coney Barrett
Episode 2
Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett joins host David M. Rubenstein to discuss her new book, her early life, and her view of the Constitution.
America 250 New
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
2025 Library of Congress Stradivari Concert
Special • 2026
The Library of Congress highlights its collection of Stradivarius instruments with a concert held at the Library's Coolidge Auditorium in Washington, D.C. This video was provided by the Library of Congress.
Gov. Josh Shapiro D-PA, Where We Keep the Light
Special • 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) reflects on what he has learned from his years in politics and argues that there is more that unites Americans than divides them.
Mary Roach, Replaceable You — Adventures in Human Anatomy
Special • 2026
Author Mary Roach looks at advancements in repairing and replacing parts of our bodies. The Commonwealth Club of California provided this event.
Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture
Special • 2025
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.
Julia Child’s Kitchen
Special • 2025
Paula Johnson, one of the original keepers of Julia Child's home kitchen, talks about why Child's kitchen is a window into larger themes in 20th century American history.
Q & A
Series • 2026
ABC News' Jonathan Karl on President Trump's 2024 Campaign and Victory
Episode 2
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discusses his book Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America and talks about his decades-long relationship with President Trump..
America 250
Series • 2026
American Revolution's Impact on the World
Season 1 • Episode 83
Professor Richard Bell discusses his book, "The American Revolution and the Fate of the World."
2025 Library of Congress Stradivari Concert
Special • 2026
The Library of Congress highlights its collection of Stradivarius instruments with a concert held at the Library's Coolidge Auditorium in Washington, D.C. This video was provided by the Library of Congress.
Gov. Josh Shapiro D-PA, Where We Keep the Light
Special • 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) reflects on what he has learned from his years in politics and argues that there is more that unites Americans than divides them.
Mary Roach, Replaceable You — Adventures in Human Anatomy
Special • 2026
Author Mary Roach looks at advancements in repairing and replacing parts of our bodies. The Commonwealth Club of California provided this event.
President George W. Bush on George Washington
Special • 2026
Former President George W. Bush reflects on the life and legacy of George Washington. His recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture
Special • 2025
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.
Julia Child’s Kitchen
Special • 2025
Paula Johnson, one of the original keepers of Julia Child's home kitchen, talks about why Child's kitchen is a window into larger themes in 20th century American history.
Q & A
Series • 2026
ABC News' Jonathan Karl on President Trump's 2024 Campaign and Victory
Episode 2
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discusses his book Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America and talks about his decades-long relationship with President Trump..
America 250
Series • 2026
American Revolution's Impact on the World
Season 1 • Episode 83
Professor Richard Bell discusses his book, "The American Revolution and the Fate of the World."
Thursday, February 19
America 250
Series • 2026
Historian Karin Wulf on Martha Washington
Season 1 • Episode 101
Historian Karin Wulf reflects on the life and legacy of Martha Washington. Her recorded essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to help mark America's 250th birthday this year.
2025 Library of Congress Stradivari Concert
Special • 2026
The Library of Congress highlights its collection of Stradivarius instruments with a concert held at the Library's Coolidge Auditorium in Washington, D.C. This video was provided by the Library of Congress.
Gov. Josh Shapiro D-PA, Where We Keep the Light
Special • 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) reflects on what he has learned from his years in politics and argues that there is more that unites Americans than divides them.
Mary Roach, Replaceable You — Adventures in Human Anatomy
Special • 2026
Author Mary Roach looks at advancements in repairing and replacing parts of our bodies. The Commonwealth Club of California provided this event.
Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture
Special • 2025
Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.
Julia Child’s Kitchen
Special • 2025
Paula Johnson, one of the original keepers of Julia Child's home kitchen, talks about why Child's kitchen is a window into larger themes in 20th century American history.
Q & A
Series • 2026
ABC News' Jonathan Karl on President Trump's 2024 Campaign and Victory
Episode 2
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discusses his book Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America and talks about his decades-long relationship with President Trump..
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Friday, February 20
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
The History of the Space Program
Special • 2026
In 1957, the beeps from Sputnik, a small Russian satellite, sent the USSR & US into a space race. Teasel Muir-Harmony of the Air & Space Museum chronicles the history of space travel and how the U.S. landed on the Moon and how we're going back in 20.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Saturday, February 21
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Sunday, February 22
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
Monday, February 23
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Tuesday, February 24
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Wednesday, February 25
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Thursday, February 26
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Friday, February 27
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Saturday, February 28
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Sunday, March 1
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Lectures in History
Series • 2013
Classroom lectures on American history.
Monday, March 2
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Presidency
Series • 2013
Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
The Civil War
Series • 2013
A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
American History TV
Series • 2009
People and events that help document the American story.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Tuesday, March 3
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Wednesday, March 4
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Thursday, March 5
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Friday, March 6
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Saturday, March 7
Public Affairs Events
Series • 2016
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
Book TV
Series • 1998
Non-fiction books and authors.
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