Family Program: Build and Wear

Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United States

Designers, the category is Build and Wear! Create your own architecture-inspired fashion and accessories. Families will learn how to “read” buildings for clues about their design and function. Using these concepts, families will have the opportunity to design and construct their own wearable buildings and structures. Family Programs are designed for children ages 5 –…

$15

Bilingual Birdies Spanish Concert

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Prepare to go on a musical extravaganza with Bilingual Birdies! Families will learn new vocabulary in Spanish and celebrate diversity in an energetic and interactive concert. Included with admission. The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

Kids Interactive Poetry

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Join us for a fun afternoon of interactive poetry! Using their hands and imaginations, children will interact with poetry in rhyming, building, crafting, and singing activities as they explore various learning stations.  Included with admission. The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

Roots of Rhythm

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

 A guest artist from S’Cool Sounds will teach visitors about a variety of exciting percussion instruments and their geographic origins! Come learn to play different rhythms and interact using key musical elements such as dynamics, tone, call and response, unison, and improvisation. To take place at 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. Included with…

Walk in! Workshop: Sustainable Sculptures

In honor of Earth Day, we’ll be creating art sculptures using recyclable items such as paper towel rolls, cardboard, paper, boxes, magazine pages, and more.

ShopRite Kids Cook: New Orleans Style Red Beans with Rice

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Enjoy the taste of homey comfort though our Pantry Staples recipe series. This week, we’re making New Orleans Style Red Beans with Rice. 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. Recommended for children ages four and up. …

Walk in! Workshop: Sustainable Sculptures

Create art sculptures using recyclable items such as paper towel rolls, cardboard, paper, boxes, magazine pages, etc. Participants will be asked to use every material given to make an art piece, embracing our theme: Zero Waste. Through the art made by our visitors, they’re showing the world how to reuse and recycle, reminding us all…

Spring Break Dance Party with Walter Rutledge

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

On April 28th, throughout the day, visitors can groove at the Spring Break Dance Party with choreographer and dancer, Walter Rutledge! Dancers come together for a fun celebration of rhythm, movement, and pure joy! Workshops will take place at 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00.  The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

Walk in! Workshop: Sustainable Sculptures

Create art sculptures using recyclable items such as paper towel rolls, cardboard, paper, boxes, magazine pages, etc. Participants will be asked to use every material given to make an art piece, embracing our theme: Zero Waste. Through the art made by our visitors, they’re showing the world how to reuse and recycle, reminding us all…

Walk in! Workshop: Sustainable Sculptures

In honor of Earth Day, we’ll be creating art sculptures using recyclable items such as paper towel rolls, cardboard, paper, boxes, magazine pages, and more.

Walk in! Workshop: Sustainable Sculptures

In honor of Earth Day, we’ll be creating art sculptures using recyclable items such as paper towel rolls, cardboard, paper, boxes, magazine pages, and more.

Silly Billy Magician

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Step right up for a highly interactive comedy magic show from Silly Billy!  Silly Billy has been named New York’s top children’s entertainer by five different NYC publications and received a six-page profile in The New Yorker. Having received the honored designation “New York Magician of the Year,” he has performed at the White House,…

Roots of Rhythm

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

 A guest artist from S’Cool Sounds will teach visitors about a variety of exciting percussion instruments and their geographic origins! Come learn to play different rhythms and interact using key musical elements such as dynamics, tone, call and response, unison, and improvisation. To take place at 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. Included with…

Bilingual Birdies Spanish Concert

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Bilingual Birdies will take families on a live music journey at the Staten Island Children’s Museum. Learn new vocabulary in Spanish and celebrate diversity in an energetic and interactive concert. Included with admission.  The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

DJ Got Me Fit Dance Party

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Join us for some super fun fitness! Local favorite DJ Got Me Fit will lead children in silly games and dances inspired by the latest pop music. Included with admission.  The Guest Artist Series is sponsored by

Big Top Science

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Come one, come all and behold: the science circus is about to begin. Step into our three rings of fun as we present a series of chemistry and physics demos that explain how a bed of nails can provide a great night’s sleep or how important balance can be to a tight ropewalker. You’ll be…

Boogie Boogie Wednesdays: Mexican Dance

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

The Calpulli Mexican Dance Company will provide children with powerful storytelling using the languages of dance, music & the Mexican-American spirit to connect on universal messages of love & hope. Free with museum admission. 

Crazy Science: Liquid Nitrogen

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Prepare to be amazed as we welcome a scientist from the Crazy Science Lab. They will dazzle you with mind-blowing scientific demonstrations, introducing you to the incredible world of liquid nitrogen. This extraordinary chemical can freeze objects in mere seconds, boasting a mind-numbing boiling point of -195°C or -320°F! It’s not just for the kids;…

Boogie Boogie Wednesdays: Hip Hop and Street Dance 

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

Children will experience a variety of street dance styles including; Hip-Hop, Break Dancing, House, and Funk. An open group lesson in basic hip-hop will follow the show and everyone is encouraged to join! 

Flow Jugglers

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY, United States

This event will feature LED juggling and flow arts performance by Flow Juggle. This event promises a captivating display of skill and artistry with LED props that light up the night. After the show, there will be a fun spin jam where kids and families can try out the props and learn some basic techniques.…