Thank you to everyone who joined us for Open House NY Weekend! We loved welcoming visitors to the Lewis Latimer House for this special weekend of discovery and exploration.Special thanks to @ohny for featuring us again this year. We can’t wait for the next one!

In FY26, we completed 6 after-school residencies, bringing the Latimer Mindset to 215 participating students! We can't wait to see what students create this school year as they continue to cultivate imagination, connection, and resilience. #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

Come celebrate #Halloween at the Lewis Latimer House 🎃 From October 30 to November 1, join us for a spooktacular time filled with treats, a scavenger hunt of our galleries, and a free copy of a Lewis Latimer House comic, created by local artist Jesse Lambert! #NYCHalloween

Bring your students to the Lewis Latimer House for a day of discovery and hands-on innovation! We still have a few slots available for this semester. Book a field trip and inspire your students through Latimer's legacy: bit.ly/LLH-FieldTrips #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

Join the Lewis Latimer House for Open House New York Weekend! Visitors will have the opportunity to experience free guided tours of the museum. Come our permanent exhibition on October 17 and October 18! #LewisLatimerHouse #OpenHouseNY #OHNYWeekend #NYCMuseums

Thank you for joining us at this month’s STEAM Saturday! In celebration of City of Forest Day, we created nature-inspired zines and discovered native plants in our gardens. Join us for the next STEAM Saturday: bit.ly/SewingHistory #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

We’re so proud to share the incredible work of Queens-based artist, Jesse Lambert, who has created a comic about Lewis Latimer 💡 This Halloween, we’ll be hosting a costume contest, and winners will receive a free copy. Come visit us with your best costume to get yours!

As we continue to uplift Latimer’s legacy, we are excited to also amplify the work of Black innovators around the world who embody the mindset of imagination, connection and resilience! Today, we’re proud to spotlight Fallon Aayan, CEO of @STEAMURBAN 💡 #BlackInnovation #STEAM

Spark your students’ curiosity with a field trip to the Lewis Latimer House, or bring our educators to your classroom for engaging in-school and virtual programs! Learn more and book your field trip today: bit.ly/LLH-FieldTrips! #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation #FieldTrips

Only 48 hours remain in the Friends of Lewis Latimer House Campaign! Together, we have made meaningful progress—but we still need your help to reach our goal. Help power our next chapter: bit.ly/FriendsOfLLH2026 #LewisLatimer #BlackInnovation #LewisLatimerHouse

Due to weather conditions, the Lewis Latimer House will be closed on Saturday, September 26. We look forward to welcoming you back during open hours on Sunday, September 27. Stay safe and dry! #LewisLatimerHouse

Lewis Latimer’s 178th birthday celebration was one to remember! 🎉💡From hands-on activities and performances, to games and tours, we had an incredible time honoring Latimer’s legacy. Check out some of our favorite highlights! #LewisLatimer #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

Thank you to @QNS for joining us at Lewis Latimer's 178th Birthday Celebration and spotlighting this special day of learning, innovation, and community! Read the recent article to explore highlights from the day: qns.com/2026/09/lewis-latime…

We’re so excited to celebrate Latimer’s birthday with you tomorrow! The day will be filled with fun, interactive experiences, including a dance performance and guided tours. There’s still time to get your free tickets: bit.ly/Latimer178! #LewisLatimerHouse #LewisLatimer

Together, we’re keeping Latimer’s light shining! 💡 We've raised $3,481.40 raised toward our $12,000 goal. Help us carry our mission forward! Make a monthly or one-time gift: bit.ly/FriendsOfLLH2026 #LewisLatimer #BlackInnovation #LewisLatimerHouse

Did you know that our field trips include virtual and in-school options? Bring our educators to your school and inspire your students with the Lewis Latimer Mindset! Learn more about our field trip offerings at bit.ly/LLH-FieldTrips! #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

Join us as we celebrate the #CityOfForestDay and create zines with comic artist and illustrator, Jesse Lambert! Participants will also receive a free copy of Jesse Lambert’s comic about Lewis Latimer! Register today: bit.ly/STEAMSaturday-Zines #LewisLatimerHouse #STEAMEducation

Lewis Latimer imagined new possibilities—and helped bring them to light. At Lewis Latimer House, students use Latimer’s story as a springboard to discover the possibilities within themselves. Help young people see what is possible: Make a gift at bit.ly/FriendsOfLLH2026!

This summer, we had the pleasure of facilitating weekly STEAM activities for all ages at @34_ave! Special thank you to @CMShekarK and his team for helping bring these engaging learning opportunities to Queens families and residents! #STEAMEducation #34thAveOpenStreets