Museum - Lewis Latimer House Museum in Flushing

Join us for a virtual stop motion animation workshop in partnership with Robofun on Thursday 11/12 from 3:30-4:30pm. In this animation workshop, participants will design and produce short films. This class will teach students skills in technology and artistic expression. Students will learn basic stop motion techniques: storyboarding, frame rate, angles, artistic design. This course is a great outlet for students to express themselves creatively while learning technology skil...ls. For ages 7 and up. Please register to receive details to join: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-steam-workshop-stop-mo #classesforkids #STEAM #STEM #StopMotionAnimation #onlineclass#familyfun #museumfromhome

Your vote matters! #takeaction #vote #nycvote #Repost @beamcenter Fannie Lou Hamer was a Mississippi sharecropper who lost her land after registering to vote. By committing her life to ensuring equal and fair voting rights for all Americans, Hamer received threats and attempts against her life, but also became a face, voice, and leader of an enduring movement. We honor FLH today and repeat, Nobody’s free until everybody’s free. #fannielouhamer #blm #mississippi #freedom #liberation #vote #ourchildrenourfuture #blackgirlmagic #womenempowerment

#Repost @beamcenter How Big? 12ft! BEACON is a public artwork conceptualized by artist @Shervone_Neckles that honors the life and genius of #LewisLatimer. Currently being fabricated in our shop by a team of Project Fellows, we’re excited to unveil it in 2021. ... To learn more about Lewis Latimer check out @LewisLatimerHouse in #Flushing. #migwelding #welding #publicart #thomasedison #youlightupmylife #publiceducation #freedom #blm #wearethefuture #bethechange #ChangeTheLightBulb #Love #Fablab #Brooklyn #NYC #steel #wearamask #vote #collaboration #youthdevelopment #melanin #blackinventors #queens Funded by @neaarts & @nyculture

November Virtual Events - https://mailchi.mp/9ff0ef4d61c5/du4vsz52bd-4725729

Join LLHM and our Historic House Trust @hhtnyc sister sites for fun online after-school programs this Fall! Join us on Tuesday, October 27 at 4:00PM, virtual Paper Marbling Workshop. Paper marbling is an ancient technique that produces patterns that imitate smooth marble and other stones. Participants will learn paper marbling techniques using items you can find easily at home and how chemical reactions create unique prints through the craft of marbling paper. For ages 7 and up. Please RSVP to receive details to join: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/event_step2/OTMxNTA=/86551#!

Take the first steps towards reading and writing code with the Coding Club! Join us on Thursday, October 22nd, at 3:30PM, for a virtual intro to coding workshop. How do video games get made? How do apps do all the things they do? How does a computer think? All of these questions and more will be discussed. We will use Scratch to learn about the basics of algorithms and programming. It’s a lot simpler than you might think! For ages 10 to 14. Please RSVP to receive details to join: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/steam-workshop-coding-club-int