Events - Reginald F. Lewis Museum

Fiber Play: Ancestral Wall Hangings with Artist Aliana Grace Bailey

Fiber Play: Ancestral Wall Hangings with Artist Aliana Grace Bailey Saturday August 24, Noon - 3 pm  | Museum Admission In conversation with Black Woman Genius artist Aliana Grace Bailey, workshop participants will reflect on the beauty and gifts of their ancestors and create a mixed media, fiber-based wall hanging collage to honor them and […]

Black Women Book Chat: Words of Self – Healing with Authors Marita Golden, Bernadine Watson and Michelle Petties 

Black Women Book Chat: Words of Self - Healing with Authors Marita Golden, Bernadine Watson and Michelle Petties  Saturday, September 14, 1 pm | Museum Admission Spend the afternoon  with authors Marita Golden, Bernadine Watson and Michelle Petties as they reflect on the Black women’s journey towards self - healing concerning mental health, fitness, illness and […]

Lift Every Voice & Vote: Preserving Tomorrow’s History | Voter Registration Day

Lift Every Voice & Vote: Preserving Tomorrow’s History | Voter Registration Day Friday, September 20, 1 pm | FREE | Note: Museum admission to enter the exhibitions Join us for Lift Every Voice & Vote: Preserving Tomorrow’s History Voter Registration Day! In partnership with RadioOne @radioonelife and the Greater Baltimore Urban League @gbulorg, we’re empowering […]

Colloquium – Fiberations: The Evolution and Tradition of African American Fiber Aesthetics 

Colloquium - Fiberations: The Evolution and Tradition of  African American Fiber Aesthetics  Saturday, September 21 | 10 am - 5 pm | FREE  The Reginald F. Lewis Museum  is excited to present Fiberations: The Evolution and Tradition of  African American Fiber Aesthetics. Cutting edge fiber artists, scholars and curators are invited to discuss the evolution […]

iWitness Media Youth Photography Club with Kyle Pompey 

iWitness Media Youth Photography Club with Kyle Pompey  Saturday, Oct 12 | 11 am - 12:30 pm | Museum Admission Learn how to tell stories through the lens of a camera with photojournalist Kyle Pompey while sharpening your photography skills. Youth will learn how to shoot with a 35mm camera, capture captivating photos and be […]

Film Screening & Discussion: The Picture Taker

Film Screening & Discussion: The Picture Taker  Saturday, Oct 12 | 2 pm | Museum Admission With Ernest Withers, iconic African American civil rights photographer—and paid FBI informant—there was a lot more than meets the eye. From his Memphis studio, Withers' nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy […]

Maryland Emancipation Author Talk: Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War with Dr. Edda L. Fields – Black

Maryland Emancipation Author Talk: Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War with Dr. Edda L. Fields - Black November 1 | 6:30 pm | Teachers/Members (Free); Non-Member: $10 Celebrate Maryland Emancipation Day, an additional Freedom Day besides Juneteenth,  with a book talk and book signing  on Maryland freedom […]

Election Night Viewing Party

Election Night Viewing Party November 5, 2024 |  7 pm to 10 pm | FREE Join us for an Election Night Viewing Party on November 5th at 7 PM! 🗳️🎉 Grab your friends and watch the results roll in with us—live coverage, great company, and an evening of civic engagement. Don’t miss it!

Fabric, Paint & Sip with Aliana Grace Bailey

Fabric, Paint & Sip with Aliana Grace Bailey November 16, 2024 | 2 pm | Museum Admission Spend the afternoon expressing your inner creative self by  dabbling with paint, fabric  and patterns. Inspired by the exhibition artworks from Danny Simmons: The Journey to Everything  you’ll create a Neo - African abstract mixed media painting. Participants […]