Aly Stoffo, the Glam Gardner, will bring eerie Halloween fun with a workshop on poisonous plants and how to avoid them and healthy herbal potions and how to concoct one with wild foraged plants. All participants will craft and take home a health-packed elixir based on thousands of years of botanical medicine. The presentation will…
Author Irene Staton will read aloud her stories inspired by the wisdom and joy she experienced interacting with the children in her life as a mother, aunt and preschool teacher. She will read A Rainy Day Trunk about the lessons learned from a grandfather and A Companion for Jarrett about a mother’s search for the…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Our Disney Party offers creative, improvisational and arranged movement from dancer and choreographer, Walter Rutledge. Come dance, play instruments or sing your favorite songs. Guaranteed to get both the young and the young at heart on their feet. The workshops will be inside at 11:30…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Want to know how to create fun dance Tik Toks perfect for the holiday season? Then join dancer Kiara Caesar in fun energetic sessions where we learn how to create viral family hits for the holidays. The workshop will consist of four sessions at,…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY The Mighty String Demons, an ensemble of young musicians who specialize in string instruments, will perform a selection of seasonal and holiday classics in an inspiring performance perfect for children.
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Want to be in a early festive mood before the holidays then come in for this special event. Hosted by choir Viva Voce. All voices are welcomed to join in seasonal singing with the Viva Voce choir.
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY The Glam Gardner, Aly Stoffo, returns to host a workshop demonstrating how to create lip balms - ideal for gift giving! The workshop will consist of four 30 minute sessions at 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 2:15 pm, and 3:15 pm.
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Choreographer and dancer, Walter Rutledge will teach variations on traditional West African dance in honor of the celebration of Kwanzaa. You will learn about the Afrobeat musical genre pioneered by renowned composer Fela Kuti and how Afrobeat has influenced current trends in dance…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Let's Make Some Noise in the Kitchen! In preparation for New Year's Eve parties, create your very own Kid's Charcuterie Board! We will be popping, shaking and getting ready with Ms. Becky as she teaches you how to make healthy snacks for the…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Makerspace NYC will guide you in making your own musical instrument! Using simple materials including wood, metal, rubber bands, and more, you will make your own portable percussion and string instruments such as the popsicle stick piano above!. This Workshop will have four sessions…
Aly Stoffo, The Glam Gardener, will guide you in making music with shuffling leaves, rhythmic seed pods, and clanking rocks. In addition to making some rad music, all attendees will create a maraca to take home, made from recycled materials and seeds that you can plant at the start of Spring. This Workshop will have four sessions…
Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY Get your groove on for the new year. You are invited to a special Noon Year's Eve Dance Party complete with party favors and a special countdown!
