Lewis Latimer House

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Check out our upcoming programs:

S.T.E.A.M Saturday - Building Justice: Lego Printmaking

Apr 19, 2025

S.T.E.A.M Saturday - Building Justice: Lego Printmaking

Apr 19, 2025

Apr 19, 2025

Memoir and Autobiographical Writing Workshop: Session 4

Apr 19, 2025

Memoir and Autobiographical Writing Workshop: Session 4

Apr 19, 2025

Apr 19, 2025

Climate Arts Festival

Apr 26, 2025

Climate Arts Festival

Apr 26, 2025

Apr 26, 2025

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Join us to create public awareness posters that communicate the intersections between fair housing and environmental activism through graphic design featuring the artwork of Latimer’s daughter, Rebecca Louise, for the NAACP’s “Crisi

We’ve been having a blast exploring science, technology and art with students throughout NYC! Bring your students to the Lewis Latimer House for a field trip, featuring a scavenger hunt, a tour of our permanent exhibition, and hands-on STEAM ac

Louise Rebecca Latimer, affectionately known as “Reba” later in life, was the youngest daughter of Lewis and Mary Latimer. Born on April 19, 1890, Rebecca grew up in Brooklyn and, with the family, moved into 64 Holly Street during her ear