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Thursday, July 1, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursdays at The Lewis
Meet famous Marylanders Thurgood Marshall, Cab Calloway, and Billie Holiday in our third floor galleries...also enjoy a soul food meal in our cafe and check out our museum shop.
Special discounted admission: $5
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Friday, July 2, 7:30 p.m.
First Fridays
Whit Williams “Now is the Time” Quartet
Led by former educator and sought after saxophonist Thomas “Whit” Williams, this quartet has a traditional jazz sound that is reminiscent of historical big bands.
Cost: $15 members, $20 non-member. Includes drinks and light fare. |
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Thursday, July 8, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursdays at The Lewis
Meet famous Marylanders Thurgood Marshall, Cab Calloway, and Billie Holiday in our third floor galleries...also enjoy a soul food meal in our cafe and check out our museum shop.
Special discounted admission: $5
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Thursday, July 8, 7 p.m.
The Immigrant Experience: Film Screening
The museum partners with the Jewish Museum of Maryland to screen the film Lives Lost, Lives Found: Baltimore's German Jewish Refugees, 1933-1945. A discussion with two of the film's subjects, Herta Baitch and Martha Weiman, will follow.
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Saturday, July 10, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
SATURDAY’S CHILD
Workshop: Urban and Rural Landscapes (Ages 6-8)
Children view artwork by Maryland landscape artists Harry Evans and Patrick Henry, then paint their own scene.
Museum admission required
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Sunday, July 11, 2 p.m.
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow Sundays @ 2 Films
Blacks and Jews (85 minutes)
Confronting ethnic relations head-on, Blacks and Jews, a PBS documentary, explores the shared history and roots of conflict between the two communities. Filmmakers Deborah Kaufman, Bari Scott and Alan Snitow go behind the stereotypes and explosive headlines to reveal riveting stories that tread provocatively on the fault lines of racial coalition and conflict.
Museum admission required |
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Thursday, July 15, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Third Thursdays: Caribbean Night
Join us for "Caribbean Night" featuring Image, a popular DC based Caribbean band. Evening includes complimentary Caribbean-themed light fare and a cash bar.
Special discounted admission: $5
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Saturday, July 17, 1 p.m.
LINES CONNECT BOOK CLUB
Two Weeks Until the Rest of My Life by Harold Fisher (Book Signing Included)
Maryland-based author and host of WHUR 96.3 F.M.’s “The Daily Drum”, Harold Fisher, shares his new book. To register, call 443-263-1827.
Free program.
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Sunday, July 18, 2 p.m.
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow Sundays @ 2 Films
Black Israel (88 minutes)
This engaging documentary is a vibrant portrait of pluralistic 21st century Jewish identities across the globe. It documents Africans from Nigeria, Togo, the Congo, Zaire, Lagos, Ethiopia and African Americans who have emigrated to Israel to work or to study Judaism.
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Wednesday, July 21- Friday, July 23, 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
TEACHER’S WORKSHOP
Professional Development: The Civil War and Reconstruction (Recertification credit earned upon completion)
Educators explore African American involvement in the Civil War and the Reconstruction era through interactive sessions connected to the museum’s curriculum.
To register, call 443-263-1829.
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Thursday, July 22, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursdays at The Lewis
Meet famous Marylanders Thurgood Marshall, Cab Calloway, and Billie Holiday in our third floor galleries...also enjoy a soul food meal in our cafe and check out our museum shop.
Special discounted admission: $5
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Saturday, July 24, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
SATURDAY’S CHILD
Workshop: Rites of Passage for Youth (Ages 9-12)
Explore how Jews and African Americans celebrate “coming of age.”
To register, please call 443-263-1829.
In conjunction with Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow.
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Saturday, July 24, 2 p.m.
Tennis Everyone!
Harriet Lynn of the Heritage Theatre Artists’ Consortium moderates a discussion about the integration and advancement of tennis at Druid Hill Park following a screening of “Tennis Everyone!”. In conjunction with Druid Hill Park: A Community’s Pride.
Museum admission required
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Sunday, July 25, 2 p.m.
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow Sundays @ 2 Films
Black Israel (88 minutes)
This engaging documentary is a vibrant portrait of pluralistic 21st century Jewish identities across the globe. It documents Africans from Nigeria, Togo, the Congo, Zaire, Lagos, Ethiopia and African Americans who have emigrated to Israel to work or to study Judaism.
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Thursday, July 29, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thursdays at The Lewis
Meet famous Marylanders Thurgood Marshall, Cab Calloway, and Billie Holiday in our third floor galleries...also enjoy a soul food meal in our cafe and check out our museum shop.
Special discounted admission: $5
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Saturday, July 31, 2 p.m.
Remembering Thurgood Marshall
Professor Lenneal Henderson of the University of Baltimore shares insights on Thurgood Marshall.
Museum admission required
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