Program Information As a member of the Guild, you are an integral part of the proud heritage associated with this Presidential Library, as well as an official steward for the legacy and achievements of Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States of America. The purpose of the Docent Guild is to provide information to all visitors regarding the permanent and temporary exhibits and the Birthplace; to recruit and train volunteers to become docents; to provide School, VIP, Adult and Garden Tours; Special Event and Evening Event coverage; and to provide educational programs. As a representative of the Library, you will be a host to our guests. Docents are dedicated to education, touring more than 1.6 million people through the Library???s galleries and its nine sprawling acres since opening over 25 years ago.