Family Story: Genealogy 101
Researching your family tree can feel like being a detective with witnesses to interview, evidence to analyze and records to keep organized. Learn the basics of genealogy in the Lewis […]
Girl Scouts Event: Celebrate 100 Years of Women’s Right to Vote!
Learn about the suffrage movement that resulted in the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Experience a living history portrayal of Sojourner Truth, learn about Maryland […]
CANCELED // Author Talk: The Struggle Is Eternal: Gloria Richardson and Black Liberation
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Author Joseph R. Fitzgerald will reveal how Gloria Richardson’s human rights activism extended beyond Cambridge, Maryland and how her liberation vision was embraced by younger […]
CANCELED // Film Screening: 16 Bars
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Exploring cycles of addiction and incarceration through the power of music and storytelling, the inspiring 16 Bars offers a window into rehabilitation. The film follows […]
CANCELED // Artist Talk: Diana Wharton-Sennaar
Join artist Diana Wharton-Sennaar as she discusses her rewarding career as a musical composer and educator. Wharton-Sennaar is a founding member of Sweet Honey in the Rock and composed the […]
CANCELED // Short Kuts Live: “My Mind’s Playin’ Tricks On Me”
Join The Short Kuts Show live storytelling experience for the first show of its 2020 season at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. The show is inspired by the Geto Boys’ […]
CANCELED // The Corner: 20 Years Later with David Simon
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesJoin author, journalist, and producer David Simon for commentary and recollections from the critically-acclaimed show.
CANCELED // Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day: Earth Optimism
Join us for Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Enjoy activities inspired by conservation and sustainability, including: Crafting and art creation with recycled […]
CANCELED // Family Story: Jumping Into the Records
Once you have learned all you can from your living relatives, researching vital records is the next step in writing your family story. Come explore all the documents the […]
Virtual Storytime: Sunday Shopping from Shadra Strickland
Illustrator Shadra Strickland reads Sunday Shopping for this week's storytime! Sunday nights are special for Evie and Grandma. That's when they go on their weekly shopping spree. Grandma flips open the newspaper to see what's advertised, and the imaginary tour of neighborhood stores begins. Overflowing with whimsy and a sweet grandmother-granddaughter relationship, this picture book […]