Juneteenth Celebration at Lewis H Latimer House

We welcome individuals of all ages to join us in a jubilant commemoration of freedom and African American culture! Activities include: Poetry and digital storytelling workshop led by Quinta Felton. Students will write and construct their own poems, to create a digital representation of their work through the free online coding program Scratch, Tribal Body Paint with museum Education Manager, Megan Felix, offering Adinkra tribal symbols inspired by the Bono people of Ghana Drum & Dance workshop with Fanike! African Dance Troupe at 3pm. Reiki to practice self-care through learning from Reiki Master Teacher Erica Thomas Collier! This program is supported, in part, by Science Sandbox, Matisse Foundation, AT&T, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Queens, New York State Council on the Arts, Queens Borough President, and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council. Click here to register!