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Lewis Latimer House Museum

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Home of #AfricanAmerican #inventor. Rethinking #historichousemuseum. Celebrate #LewisLatimer in #Flushing #Queens. Temporarily closed until Spring ‘24.

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Hey Future Innovators! 🚀

Guess what? The Lewis Latimer Science & Career Expo is coming back on Saturday, May 4th! 🌟 If you're in grades 5-11, this is your chance to check out 35+ cool exhibits and explore careers in STEM. All the info is at QueensNYEvents.com.

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At the 2024 White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence, our team are in the room to drive change. Here's to a future of equitable opportunities in STEMM!

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At the 2024 White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence, our team are in the room to drive change. Here's to a future of equitable opportunities in STEMM! @AAAS @soa_2050 #STEMMEquity #InclusiveSTEM #STEAMeducation #BlackInventor #LewisLatimer
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Last month, we enjoyed a visit with our community partner, NEW INC! 🎨 It was exciting to learn about their annual programs and the amazing cohorts of artists shaping the future of art, technology, and design, and to see the New Museum‘s plan for reopening!

Last month, we enjoyed a visit with our community partner, @NEWINC! 🎨 It was exciting to learn about their annual programs and the amazing cohorts of artists shaping the future of art, technology, and design, and to see the @newmuseum‘s plan for reopening!
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Celebrate Earth Month with us tomorrow (Sat.) at the Queens Botanical Garden Climate Art Festival as we create stamps and prints inspired by math and patterns found in nature. Purchase advance tickets here eventbrite.com/e/climate-arts….

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Join us for a family workshop at QPL Arverne, tomorrow, Th, 4/25, 3-4PM! From chilly & snowy to warm and sunny, the movement & location of our planet is what causes our seasons to change. Celebrate Earth Month by designing movin,’ twistin,’ & circlin’ marker bots to create art.

Join us for a family workshop at QPL Arverne, tomorrow, Th, 4/25, 3-4PM! From chilly & snowy to warm and sunny, the movement & location of our planet is what causes our seasons to change. Celebrate Earth Month by designing movin,’ twistin,’ & circlin’ marker bots to create art.
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With the help of AM Art Conservation, Lewis Latimer’s electric lamp received some TLC so its intricate shield-shaped decoration shines through. See the before and after! Thank you GHHN & NYSCA for supporting the conservation of this piece!

With the help of AM Art Conservation, Lewis Latimer’s electric lamp received some TLC so its intricate shield-shaped decoration shines through. See the before and after! Thank you @theGHHN & NYSCA for supporting the conservation of this piece!
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Join us for a family workshop at Queens Public Library Arverne on Th, April 25, 3-4PM! From chilly & snowy to warm and sunny, the movement and location of our planet is what causes our seasons to change. Celebrate Earth Month by designing movin,’ twistin,’ & circlin’ marker bots to create art.

Join us for a family workshop at @QPLNYC Arverne on Th, April 25, 3-4PM! From chilly & snowy to warm and sunny, the movement and location of our planet is what causes our seasons to change. Celebrate Earth Month by designing movin,’ twistin,’ & circlin’ marker bots to create art.
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Our educators will come to your school and lead a workshop where students will learn about Lewis Latimer and his inventions through a paper circuit activity. Book now: bit.ly/llhmfieldtrip (Pictured: Students at PS48Q show off their paper circuits)

Our educators will come to your school and lead a workshop where students will learn about Lewis Latimer and his inventions through a paper circuit activity. Book now: bit.ly/llhmfieldtrip (Pictured: Students at PS48Q show off their paper circuits)
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Join us for a family workshop at Queens Public Library Arverne, tomorrow, Th, April 18, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month as we experiment with collage and printmaking techniques to explore different patterns, colors, and textures found in nature.

Join us for a family workshop at @QPLNYC Arverne, tomorrow, Th, April 18, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month as we experiment with collage and printmaking techniques to explore different patterns, colors, and textures found in nature.
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Join us for a family workshop at Queens Public Library Arverne on Th, April 18, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month as we experiment with collage and printmaking techniques to explore different patterns, colors, and textures found in nature.

Join us for a family workshop at @QPLNYC Arverne on Th, April 18, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month as we experiment with collage and printmaking techniques to explore different patterns, colors, and textures found in nature.
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Join us for a family workshop at Queens Public Library Arverne, tomorrow, Th, April 11, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month and the vibrant beauty of the springtime as we experiment with paper circuits to create illuminated paper flowers.

Join us for a family workshop at @QPLNYC Arverne, tomorrow, Th, April 11, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month and the vibrant beauty of the springtime as we experiment with paper circuits to create illuminated paper flowers.
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Did you know that Play-Doh can conduct electricity? In this activity, we will create a dough that will allow us to turn on a small LED bulb. We will also learn the science behind why this happens!

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Join us for a family workshop at Queens Public Library Arverne on Th, April 11, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month and the vibrant beauty of the springtime as we experiment with paper circuits to create illuminated paper flowers.

Join us for a family workshop at @QPLNYC Arverne on Th, April 11, 3-4PM! Celebrate Earth Month and the vibrant beauty of the springtime as we experiment with paper circuits to create illuminated paper flowers.
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Final call for students to enter Latimer's Legacy Contest and win exciting prizes! Entries accepted until Sunday 3/31.

Visit lewislatimerhouse.org/contest for details on how to enter!

Final call for students to enter Latimer's Legacy Contest and win exciting prizes! Entries accepted until Sunday 3/31. Visit lewislatimerhouse.org/contest for details on how to enter!
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Join us online tomorrow, Th. 3/28 at 6:30PM, for an engaging discussion as we delve into the history of the Flatbush African Burial Ground with our speaker, public historian Shanna Sabio, and facilitator, urban planner Daphne Lundi. Register now for free! flatbushburialground.eventbrite.com

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Earlier in March, we met the Memoir & Autobiographical Writing Workshop participants at the World's Borough Bookstore! The cohort of 8 writers were selected through a competitive process and each received a full scholarship to attend the 6-session workshop, taught by Abeer Hoque!

Earlier in March, we met the Memoir & Autobiographical Writing Workshop participants at the World's Borough Bookstore! The cohort of 8 writers were selected through a competitive process and each received a full scholarship to attend the 6-session workshop, taught by @olivewitch!
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Last month, we joined a STEAM family event at New York Hall of Science. Participants learned about Lewis Latimer and the important role he played in the history of electric lighting while working together to light up LEDs with the help of Conductive Play-Dough!

Last month, we joined a STEAM family event at @nysci. Participants learned about Lewis Latimer and the important role he played in the history of electric lighting while working together to light up LEDs with the help of Conductive Play-Dough!
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1 week left for students to enter Latimer's Legacy Contest and win exciting prizes including gift cards, a Scholastic book, Curry 1 Lewis Latimer sneakers, and a class field trip to visit LLHM! Visit lewislatimerhouse.org/contest for details on how to enter!

1 week left for students to enter Latimer's Legacy Contest and win exciting prizes including gift cards, a Scholastic book, Curry 1 Lewis Latimer sneakers, and a class field trip to visit LLHM! Visit lewislatimerhouse.org/contest for details on how to enter!
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