The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture

Friday, February 3, Noon to 4 p.m.

Family History Fridays
Stop by the Resource Center for genealogy starter sessions and consultations on the first Friday of the month. For more information, call 443-263-1816.

Free program.

Saturday, February 4, Noon

GENERATIONS SERIES
Presentation: Threads of Time, the Fabric of History
Author Rosemary E. Reed Miller and fashion industry expert Paula Brooks discuss African American women in the world of fashion, and present a mini fashion show. Paula’s mother, Pauline Brooks, was the first African American woman in the Baltimore area to own a retail store featuring women’s clothing and accessories.

Museum admission required. Snow date: February 11, 3 p.m.

Saturday, February 11, Noon to 2 p.m.

SATURDAY’S CHILD
Family Clay Art Workshop (All ages)
Decorate African-inspired clay bowls and plates with Baltimore Clayworks artist Herb Massie. To register, call 443-263-1829.

Museum admission required. Snow Date: February 18, Noon

Saturday, February 18, 1 p.m.

LINES CONNECT BOOK CLUB
The Resurrection of Nat Turner, Part 1: The Witnesses by Sharon Ewell Foster
This epic novel reveals long-buried secrets of Nat Turner, a tragic hero whose sole mission was to free the enslaved.

Free program.

Sunday, February 19, 2 p.m.

SUNDAYS @ 2 FILMS
“Strange Fruit” (57 min)
This documentary explores the history and legacy of Billie Holiday’s classic song that tells a dramatic story of America’s racially segregated past, inspired by Jewish school teacher Abel Meeropol’s 1937 poem.

Museum admission required.

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