Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park
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Korean Lunar New Year: An Interactive Guide to Seollal
Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with recipes, games, and activities that epitomize this special time of year.
NEW DATE! Crafternoons: Wool Felting and Dying
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin fiber artist and Manager of Exhibitions, Donna Pagano for this hands-on woolen workshop.
‘Yes, And’ – artists’ panel | Impact and Inspiration: The Life of James Zappalorti
OnlineThis discussion centers on the memory of Staten Islander James Zappalorti and the ways in which his unfortunate death created and continues to inspire social change. Join Yes, And artists Terry S. Hardy and Paul Moakley, James’ brother Robert Zappalorti, and NYC Anti-Violence Executive Director Beverly Tillary – in conversation with selection panelist Ed Woodham – followed by a Q&A.
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Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 1)
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesBlack stories take the spotlight in seven short films that share the joy, determination, resilience, and complexity of being Black and young. Explore a range of genres and styles in a program that spans the globe from the New York International Children’s Film Festival.
$5 – $12
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Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 2)
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesBlack stories take the spotlight in seven short films that share the joy, determination, resilience, and complexity of being Black and young. Explore a range of genres and styles in a program that spans the globe from the New York International Children’s Film Festival.
$5 – $12
Bird and Nature Walk: Brookfield Park
Brooklfield Park Arthur Kill Rd. bet. Richmond Ave. and New Vale Ave., Staten Island, United StatesThe wide open skies of Brookfield Park make it the ideal place to search for wintering raptors, while the creeks hold a variety of waterfowl. Join guides for this 1-2 mile hike.
NYICFF in Your Neighborhood
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us to check out a New York International Children's Film Festival's short film program and all of the great cultural activities your neighborhood has to offer.
Crafternoons: Mosaics with Janice Patrignani
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesDesign professional, visual artist, and art educator Janice Patrignani will walk participants through the process of creating their own mosaics.
$20 – $25
Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin the Staten Island Community Alliance at the Staten Island Museum for a Black History Month transcribe-a-thon to transcribe newly digitized family history records making them more easily searchable and accessible for researchers.
The Resilience Was Always There: Artist Talk and Story Sharing
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for this culminating event of The Resilience Was Always There for an afternoon of shared stories and intergenerational community.
Bird and Nature Walk: Willowbrook Park
Willowbrook Park 2 Eton Place, Staten Island, NY, United StatesA 1-2 mile guided hike through one of Staten Island’s green spaces.
Reimagining Staten Island: A guided brainstorm with Jahtiek Long
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for an evening of connection and ideation with artists and community stakeholders expanding the narrative around Staten Island.
Lockdown Staten Island Documentary: How to participate
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesHelp document Staten Islanders’ lives during the lockdown that took place from March to June 2020—one of the most intense and memorable periods of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Bird and Nature Walk: Ocean Breeze
Ocean Breeze Park Quintard St. and Olympia Blvd., Staten Island, NY, United States1-2 mile guided hike through one of Staten Island’s green spaces.
Memorial Making with Lina Montoya
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin artist Lina Montoya for an afternoon of public art making. Remember and memorialize those lost during the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the project, Naming the Lost Memorials.
Yes, And Closing Event | Perfect Moment Review
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesCollect, Share, Process Free with Museum admission Join Yes, And artists Day de Dada as they process the Perfect Moments that have been written on tags and collected through their installation over the past 8 months. It’s time to share, read out loud, and add the Perfect Moments Tags to the Day de Dada archives. ...
Bird and Nature Walk: High Rock Park
High Rock Park 200 Nevada Avenue, Staten Island, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Mattarazo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Vulnerable Landscapes: Members’ Preview
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesBecome a member to attend the preview of Vulnerable Landscapes.
Vulnerable Landscapes Public Opening and Earth Day Celebration
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesCelebrate Earth Day at the Museum with the opening of our newest exhibition, Vulnerable Landscapes, as well as crafts and activities for all ages.
Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park
Conference House Park 298 Satterlee St., Staten Island, NYJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
National Poetry Month: Readings by Ukrainian poet Vasyl Makhno with translator Olena Jennings
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesPaper Bridge is the first bilingual collection by Ukrainian poet Vasyl Makhno. Translated by Olena Jennings, this collection of personal poems communicates the present day Ukrainian experience.
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Join naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond
Wolfe's Pond Park 420 Cornelia Ave., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Gala
Richmond County Country Club 1 the oval, Staten Island, NY, United StatesCocktails, dinner, live music, and dancing as we honor Marie H. Cole and Lucille Herring.
Wildflower Walk
High Rock Park 200 Nevada Avenue, Staten Island, United StatesA guided walk through the heart of the Greenbelt in search and celebration of Staten Island’s Official Wildflower, the Pinxter Azalea.
Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park
Great Kills ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Interactive Workshops: Part of FIGMENT NYC
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesGet hands-on with creative projects designed to foster collaboration and connection during FIGNMENT NYC.
Bird and Nature Walk: Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove Ebbitts Street and Cedar Grove Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
They Did What! Using Genealogy to Uncover Our African American Past
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesA deeper dive into genealogical research through an examination of historic wills from 1863-70 with the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society.
Bird and Nature Walk: Clay Pit Pond
Clay Pit Pond 83 Nielsen Ave, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Summer Nights | Bookmaking with Ashley Frenkel
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesLearn the basics of bookmaking from cover to cover including paper types, tools, and binding techniques.
$30 – $35
Moth Night
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesLook closely at Museum moth specimens, flap your wings with some shadow dancing, explore Cooper Keane's Mobile Monarch Museum, and take a night hike through Snug Harbor!
$5 – $10
SOLD OUT – Summer Nights | Botanical Resin Artwork with Janet Gonzalez
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesLearn how to make unique items made with UV resin and a variety of molds and materials from pressed flora to pigments and collage
$30 – $35
Summer Nights | Suminagashi Marbling with Janet Gonzalez
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesLearn about Suminagashi 墨 流 し or “floating ink” - the process of marbling plain paper with water and ink to transform it.
$30 – $35
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Clove Lakes ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Lemon Creek: Guided Walk with Nathan Kensinger
Lemon Creek Seguine Ave. and Florence Pl., Staten Island, United StatesTrace out the history of Staten Island’s forgotten streams and waterfront towns with artist and journalist Nathan Kensinger. This walk will share his work exploring the Lemon Creek watershed as it flows out to Prince’s Bay, which is featured in the exhibition Vulnerable Landscapes.
The Black Angels – Book Launch and Discussion
College of Staten Island 2800 Victory Blvd., Building P, Staten Island, United StatesJoin Maria Smilios, author of the new book The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis, in conversation with public historian Debbie-Ann Paige and Virginia Allen, a nurse at Seaview Hospital from 1947 – 1957 to celebrate the launch of this exciting new book.
$8
Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area
Mount Loretto Unique Area 20 Kenny Road, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
73rd Annual Fence Show
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesLong-standing outdoor gallery and market featuring local artists and craftspeople, with Biergarten and food vendors.
Biergarten at the Fence Show
Join us for a drink and a snack at this fundraiser for the Museum at the Fence Show! Brews by Kills Boro Brewing Company, Flagship Brewing Company, and Pour Standards Richmond County Homebrew Club.
$20 – $25
Bird and Nature Walk: The William T. Davis Memorial Walk and Hawk Watch
Brooklfield Park Arthur Kill Rd. bet. Richmond Ave. and New Vale Ave., Staten Island, United StatesStaten Island Museum co-founder William T. Davis’ birthday is this week, so we will honor his memory and contribution with a walk, while we keep an eye out for migrating hawks.
Vulnerable Landscapes: Artist Talk
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesExplore the relationship between the built and natural environment with James Vincent Brice, Nathan Kensinger, Sarah Nelson Wright, and Nate Dorr.
Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park
Wolfe's Pond Park 420 Cornelia Ave., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Halloween at the Museum
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesWear your favorite costume, and enjoy seasonal crafts and activities made with recycled materials!
$5 – $10
Bird and Nature Walk: Silver Lake Park
Silver Lake Park 700 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, New YorkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
How Sweet It Is! Benefit Night
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin the Staten Island Museum for this fall honey-themed benefit event!
Veterans Day with Lorna Harris and The (G)eneration Project
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for a day of unity and appreciation as we commemorate the enduring spirit of immigrants and veterans with The (G)eneration Project.
Light and Love: an Altered Books Presentation
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesMeet the artists behind the altered books as they present their work, share information about the Jewish communities they learned about, and the significance of combating antisemitism for everyone.
Bird and Nature Walk: Latourette Park
Latourette Park Forest Hill & London Rds, Rockland Ave, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Edible Island
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United States“Mmm!” your way through a market full of delicious local and regional treats to give this holiday season.
Bird and Nature Walk: Blue Heron Park
Blue Heron Park 222 Poillon Ave, Staten Island, NYJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks. The feeders behind the nature center will be the highlight here, in addition to walking the woodland trails in search of wintering birds. Meet in the parking lot at the Visitor’s Center.
Bird and Nature Walk: Freshkills Park-North Mound
Ocean Breeze Park Quintard St. and Olympia Blvd., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on a guided walk through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park
Wolfe's Pond Park 420 Cornelia Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Crafternoons: Resin Suncatchers with Janet Gonzalez
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesAmplify the beauty of the sun during the darkest time of the year in this craft workshop for teens and adults.
$30 – $35
Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park
Great Kills ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Taking Care: Members’ Preview Exhibition Opening
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesBecome a member to attend the preview of new exhibition Taking Care: The "Black Angels" of Sea View Hospital.
Taking Care: Public Opening Reception
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesThe public opening reception of new exhibition, Taking Care: The "Black Angels" of Sea View Hospital.
Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto
Mount Loretto Unique Area 20 Kenny Road, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Educator Open House *New Date*
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesEducators are invited for a meet in greet with Taking Care curators and viewing of the exhibition.
Bird and Nature Walk: Fort Wadsworth/South Beach
Join naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Taking Care: Artists and Scholars Discussion
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesDoors Open at 6:00PM Limited capacity, registration strongly recommended $15 adults/$10 members. Free for students Join artists Elissa Blount Moorhead and Bradford Young (Back and Song) in conversation with scholar advisors Debbie-Ann Paige, Dr. Rita Reynolds, and Lisa Holland for a discussion around their research and participation in Taking Care: The “Black Angels” of Sea ...
$10 – $15
KCDC Pop-Up Exhibition: Learning Korean through Calligraphy *New Time*
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for a pop-up display of student work and try your hand at this traditional art form.
Free with Museum Admission
Bird and Nature Walk: Brookfield Park
Brooklfield Park Arthur Kill Rd. bet. Richmond Ave. and New Vale Ave., Staten Island, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Musical Crossroads: Where Worlds Meet Volker Goetze Quartet Featuring Uthpala Eroshan
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for the long-awaited debut performance and new music by the Volker Goetze Quartet featuring world renowned Sri Lankan drummer Uthpala Eroshan.
Free with Museum Admission
Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park
Conference House Park 298 Satterlee St., Staten Island, NYJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Clove Lakes ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Brunch for Women in Healthcare
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesA special brunch to honor the service of women in healthcare in our community and highlight the legacy of “The Black Angels” as featured in the current exhibition Taking Care.
$50
Bird and Nature Walk: Ocean Breeze Park
Ocean Breeze Park Quintard St. and Olympia Blvd., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Solar Eclipse Glasses Giveaway Weekend
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesSafely view this remarkable celestial event with a free pair of solar glasses while supplies last.
$5 – $8
Bird and Nature Walk: Freshkills North Park
Freshkills North Park 350 Wild Ave., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. Search for a variety of raptors along with migrating waterfowl and landbirds.. Meet in the parking lot at the end of Wild Ave. (Gate at 350 Wild Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314: Enter ...
Presentation – A Collaborative Effort in Addressing Black Maternal and Infant Health Disparities
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesCurtis HS nursing students mentored by the Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., Lambda Champter, present their research around Black Maternal and Infant Health. Panel discussion to follow.
$5 – $8
Earth Day: Flower Power!
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesMake and take crafts for green thumbs big and small: flower crowns, seed paper, wildflower seed bombs, design your own seed packets, and more!
$10 – $15
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Royal Oak Baseball Field Royal Oak Road and Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park
Conference House Park 298 Satterlee St., Staten Island, NYJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through Staten Island's southernmost park.
Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park
Wolfe's Pond Park 420 Cornelia Ave, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Staten Island Museum Gala
Richmond County Country Club 1 the oval, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin us for a sparklingly good time! This highly anticipated occasion is the Museum’s cornerstone fundraising event for the year and an opportunity to bring constituents together, celebrate our accomplishments and honor remarkable community members. HONORING Alice B. Diamond, New York State Nurses Association, and The Reid Family: Gabri Christa – Idea Reid – Vernon ...
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Royal Oak Baseball Field Royal Oak Road and Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park *Special Time*
Great Kills ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walk along the Staten Island coast!
Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area
Mount Loretto Unique Area 20 Kenny Road, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Bird and Nature Walk: Greenbelt Field of Dreams
Greenbelt Field of Dreams Alaska Place &, Forest Hill Rd., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Staten Island Community Alliance Corp – Juneteenth Festival Freedom Festival
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesFree Staten Island Museum admission in honor of Juneteenth.
Bird and Nature Walk: Cedar Grove Beach
Cedar Grove Ebbitts Street and Cedar Grove Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks.
Summer Nights | Relief Printmaking with Janet Gonzalez
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United States$35/$30 members. Includes museum admission. Get inspired by the designs of nature with this introductory printmaking course. Experiment with line and texture to produce one of a kind images. Participants will learn the basic approach to relief printmaking and come away with creative works of art fit for a frame. Registration required. All materials provided. ...
$30 – $35
Summer Nights | Metal Embossing with Color with Janice Patrignani
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United States$35/$30 members. Includes museum admission. Learn how to manipulate metal to create a work of art. In this class you will learn how to create beautiful designs on a craft metal sheet using a variety of tools. Participants will create freehand designs or use stencils to design unique metal pieces brought to live through color. ...
$30 – $35
Summer Nights | Silk Painting with Janice Patrignani
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United States$35/$30 members. Includes museum admission. Learn the basics of silk painting to create unique textiles and decorative elements. This fun, introductory workshop provides a structured introduction to the techniques of painting on silk. This medium offers participants of all skill levels the opportunity to create one of a kind works of art. Registration required. All ...
$30 – $35
Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park
Great Kills ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. The highlights for this walk will be migrating shorebirds, in addition to waders and assorted terns. Meet in the big parking lot, and we will decide which route to take down to the ...
Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park
Conference House Park 298 Satterlee St., Staten Island, NYJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. We will be looking mainly for southbound migrants, both birds and butterflies. Meet on Satterlee St. by the Visitor’s Center.
The Soorya NYC Festival
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesFree | Registration recommended. Presented by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance & Members of NYC’s Sri Lankan Community. Soorya NYC presents folk and traditional arts to encourage cultural exchange centered on the local Sri Lankan community. Soorya NYC helps to sustain the continuity of Sri Lankan heritage in NYC and share these traditions ...
Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park
Clove Lakes ParkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. Migrant songbirds, including warblers, vireos, flycatchers and others should be in the park in good numbers. Meet at Victory Blvd & Royal Oak Road, by the ballfield.
74th Annual Fence Show
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesThe 74th Annual Fence Show has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Free, includes Museum Admission Each year, the Fence Show transforms the Museum’s front lawn into an outdoor gallery featuring local artists and craftspeople. See and purchase paintings, ceramics, prints, jewelry and textiles and take something original home from this longstanding festival. Fence Show: ...
Biergarten at the 74th Annual Fence Show
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesImportant Update: The Fence Show and Biergarten have been cancelled due to inclement weather. The museum will be open for regular visiting hours from 11:00am-5:00pm today and we are extending free admission to guests. Thank you. Brought to you by the Staten Island Museum Contemporary Council Tickets: $20 in advance/$25 at the door (or ...
$20 – $25
4th Annual – Black Cat Scavenger Hunt
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesIt’s Halloween all month long at the Staten Island Museum where guests of all ages can compete in our Black Cat Scavenger Hunt. This is a drop-in, ongoing activity taking place throughout the museum. Winners receive prizes and bragging rights!
Bird and Nature Walk: North Park (Freshkills Park)
Freshkills North Park 350 Wild Ave., Staten Island, NY, United StatesThe highlight will be a good assortment of sparrows along the entry road, plus raptors, etc. Meet in the parking lot (see map).
Guided Tour of Taking Care: The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesIn participation with New York State’s PATH Through History weekend, the Visitor Experience department of the museum will be offering a free guided tour of Taking Care: The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital on Saturday October 12th, 2024, from 2:30-3:30pm. In 1951, Staten Island made history when a breakthrough treatment for tuberculosis was tested ...
Bird and Nature Walk: The William T. Davis Memorial Walk and Hawk Watch
Brooklfield Park Arthur Kill Rd. bet. Richmond Ave. and New Vale Ave., Staten Island, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. William T. Davis’ birthday was on Oct. 12, so we will honor his memory with this walk, while we keep an eye out for migrating hawks. Meet in the parking lot off Arthur ...
Family History Workshop and Presentation
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesFree with museum admission. Registration recommended. In celebration of Family History Month, join Debbie-Ann Paige and Robin Semple, Co-Presidents of the Staten Island Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, to learn how to start a journey into your family history. This workshop will introduce methods and resources for family history research.
Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park
Wolfe's Pond Park 420 Cornelia Ave., Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. The diversity of habitats (freshwater pond, woodlands, Raritan Bay) should yield a good mix of migrants and winter residents. Meet in the parking lot near the Parks Dept. buildings.
Crafternoons: Winter Wreaths
Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island, NY, United StatesSaturday, November 9 1:00pm-3:00pm $35/$30 members. Includes museum admission. All materials provided. Give the gift of homemade with this craft-based workshop just in time for the holiday season. Make one of a kind creations for loved ones or decorate your own home and treat yourself! Enjoy coffee and tea while getting creative with your community.
$30 – $35
Bird and Nature Walk: Silver Lake Park
Silver Lake Park 700 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, New YorkJoin naturalists Ed Johnson and Ray Matarazzo with Director of Natural Science Colleen Evans on guided walks through the borough of parks. We will check the reservoirs for migrating waterfowl, and the plantings around the park for late migrant/winter resident songbirds. Meet on Victory Blvd., across from the last cemetery on the right. (Vicinity of ...