Dancer and choreographer, Walter Rutledge, will lead visitors in celebrating Black history and culture through singing, music, and dance. In addition to his usual child-friendly music repertoire, the dance party…
We have joined with the Staten Island Museum to present a fun sampling of the films from the March 2023 New York International Children's Film Festival. The film shorts will…
Astronomy comes to life through a fascinating living history performance by Mike Francis as Galileo Galilei the Starry Messenger in the time of 1612. Through storytelling this interactive presentation will…
We are partnering with the Staten Island Alliance to offer a free admission on Saturday, March 4 for special hours 12:00 to 4:00 pm as well as an informational fair…
Former North-American Irish Step Dance Championship winner Dawn Daniels will perform and lead a dance workshop at the Staten Island Children's Museum on Sunday, March 5 at 4:00PM. The performance will…
Emily Gulati of Illuminart Productions will be leading a Marionette Puppetry Workshop on Sunday, March 12. Participants will make basic body marionette puppets and then use them to create a…
Therapy dogs from Luv on a Leash are eager to hear stories read to them by our visitors. The dogs are well-trained, registered, and insured therapy dogs who love literature…
ShopRite Kidz Cook is a caregiver-and-me program that introduces children to a diversity of foods, explains cooking concepts and helps build dexterity with cooking utensils. Young cooks will be practicing…
Guest scientific wizards from Mad Science will perform amazing feats of chemistry to demonstrate all sorts of spectacular reactions. You will marvel as they release genies from bottles and spew…
ShopRite Kidz Cook is a caregiver-and-me program that introduces children to a diversity of foods, explains cooking concepts and helps build dexterity with cooking utensils. Young cooks will be practicing…
Kim Profaci from The Modern Marionette Company will give a brief history of puppetry and its significance as a global art form followed by a 45-minute performance of Tomie dePaola’s “Strega Nona”. Using…
Mikhail Smirnov from Ensemble Barynya will give a performance of the Jewish Bottle Dance and other folk music favorites. Then he will teach the steps to visitors so they can…