Reginald F. Lewis Museum

Reginald F. Lewis Museum Maryland's premier institution highlighting the history and accomplishments of African Americans. The Reginald F.
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Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture is the state’s premier institution highlighting the history and accomplishments of African Americans, with a special focus on Maryland. A Smithsonian affiliate, the museum engages visitors through its permanent and special exhibitions, resource center, as well as programs such as its film series, live music performances, and family programming.

Celebrate Juneteenth with The Lewis and Blacksauce Kitchen! ❤️🖤💚Support The Lewis Museum with a donation of $12 or more ...
06/18/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with The Lewis and Blacksauce Kitchen! ❤️🖤💚

Support The Lewis Museum with a donation of $12 or more and receive a complimentary Blacksauce Kitchen sandwich while supplies last.

🍗 Smoked Chicken with Spicy Honey
🍅 Fried Green Tomato with Tomato Jam

The first 75 supporters to donate will receive a sandwich.

📍 Pickup at The Lewis Museum
830 E. Pratt Street
Friday, June 19
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Join us as we celebrate freedom, culture, and community this Juneteenth.

Juneteenth is TOMORROW! ❤️🖤💚From live performances and engaging conversations to family-friendly activities and opportun...
06/18/2026

Juneteenth is TOMORROW! ❤️🖤💚

From live performances and engaging conversations to family-friendly activities and opportunities to reflect, we’ve planned a full day of experiences to honor freedom, resilience, and Black history.

Explore all the exciting offerings happening throughout the day. We can’t wait to celebrate with you at The Lewis.

📅 Friday, June 19
⏰ 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
🎟️ Free admission
❤️Donations Appreciated

Juneteenth is almost here! ❤️🖤💚From live performances and engaging conversations to family-friendly activities and oppor...
06/16/2026

Juneteenth is almost here! ❤️🖤💚

From live performances and engaging conversations to family-friendly activities and opportunities to reflect, we’ve planned a full day of experiences to honor freedom, resilience, and Black history.

Take a look at the schedule and explore all the exciting offerings happening throughout the day. We can’t wait to celebrate with you at The Lewis.

📅 Friday, June 19
⏰ 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
🎟️ Free admission
❤️Donations Appreciated

06/15/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth at The Lewis! ❤️🖤💚

Join us on June 19th for a day of community, culture, and reflection as we honor freedom and the ongoing journey toward equity. Enjoy free admission, engaging activities, and experiences for all ages.

Spend Juneteenth with us. Register in advance at LewisMuseum.org.

Celebrate Flag Day by honoring the legacy, pride, and unity represented by the Pan-African Flag: red for the blood that ...
06/14/2026

Celebrate Flag Day by honoring the legacy, pride, and unity represented by the Pan-African Flag: red for the blood that unites us, black for the people, and green for the rich land of Africa.

Stop by The Lewis Museum Shop to purchase your Pan-African Flag and proudly display this powerful symbol of heritage and resilience. While you’re here, consider becoming a member of The Lewis Museum to enjoy exclusive benefits and support our mission to preserve, interpret, and celebrate the rich contributions of African Americans in Maryland and beyond.

Visit us today to get your Pan-African Flag and join our community of members dedicated to keeping these stories alive.

Join The Lewis! ✨Are you passionate about customer service, retail, and creating welcoming experiences for museum visito...
06/13/2026

Join The Lewis! ✨

Are you passionate about customer service, retail, and creating welcoming experiences for museum visitors?
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum is hiring a Museum Shop Sales Associate to support daily retail operations and provide exceptional service in our Museum Shop. Working closely with the Retail Merchandise Specialist and Visitor Experience team, this role helps ensure every guest enjoys a positive and engaging museum experience.

From assisting customers and processing sales to supporting shop operations and contributing to a vibrant cultural destination, this is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented professional who enjoys connecting with people.

The ideal candidate is available to work a flexible part-time schedule of 24–29 hours per week, including weekdays, weekends, and occasional evenings.
Join a team committed to preserving Black history, elevating culture, and creating meaningful connections with our community.

Visit our website to view open positions and apply.

Know someone who would be a great fit? Share this post to help us spread the word.

Calling all educators! 📚🍎Join The Lewis Museum for the African American History Institute: Summer Teacher Institute 2026...
06/12/2026

Calling all educators! 📚🍎

Join The Lewis Museum for the African American History Institute: Summer Teacher Institute 2026 – A Quest for Freedom, a FREE four-day professional development experience designed for K–12 educators.

From July 13–16, participants will explore the freedom experiences of enslaved and free Black Marylanders, examine stories of Maryland freedom seekers and abolitionists, and reflect on the Black experience as it relates to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.

Educators will engage with expert historians and guest speakers, discover best practices for teaching African American history and culturally responsive pedagogy, participate in field experiences at regional historic sites, and collaborate with peers to develop classroom resources.

Participants are eligible to earn 45 PDP hours in partnership with Maryland Public Television.

🗓 July 13–16, 2026 | 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
📍 The Lewis Museum
💲 FREE
📝 Apply today using the link in our bio or visit LewisMuseum.org for more information.

06/10/2026

Visit The Lewis! There’s still time to experience two extraordinary exhibitions before they close on June 22nd.

Explore the Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize Exhibition, showcasing the work of some of the Baltimore region’s most exciting contemporary artists, and Culture From the Sole Up, presented by DTLR, celebrating the impact of fashion, sneakers, and style on Baltimore’s culture and community.

While you’re here, discover all the Museum has to offer—from our High School Juried Art Show featuring the creativity and talent of young artists across Maryland to our engaging exhibitions that explore Black history, art, and culture.

There’s something for everyone at The Lewis. Plan your visit and experience it all before June 22nd.

🎟️ Learn more and plan your visit at LewisMuseum.org or visit the link@in our bio.



06/09/2026

Spend Juneteenth at The Lewis! ❤️🖤💚

Celebrate freedom, history, and community with a day of engaging programming, exhibitions, and experiences for all ages!

📅 Friday, June 19th
⏰ 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
🎟️ FREE admission
❤️Donations Appreciated

Register in advance through the link in our bio!

Thank you to Under Armor and Morgan State University’s College of Interdisciplinary & Continuing Studies for helping make this celebration possible.



Address

830 E Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD
21202

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(443) 263-1800

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