Events

View current program calendar January - April 2018 (PDF)

• Intro to Tai Chi

  Saturday, April 28, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  Free with Museum Admission
  Join this non-contact martial arts moving meditation.
  

   

• Poem in My Pocket Week

  Sunday, April 29 through Saturday, May 5
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  Share the joy that poems bring by carrying one in your pocket and sharing it throughout the week with others.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: High Rock Park

  Wednesday, May 2, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: High Rock Park, 200 Nevada Avenue, SI, NY 10314
  FREE/Donations welcome
  Join this 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's beautiful green spaces.
  

   

• Family Art Workshop with Lina Montoya: Cross-Stitch (Special Time)

  Saturday, May 5, 11:00am-1:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Creative workshops for all ages led by artist Lina Montoya.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park

  Wednesday, May 9, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Clove Lakes Park, Martling Avenue Bridge
  FREE/Donations welcome
  A 1-2 mile guided hike through one of Staten Island's green spaces.
  

   

• Intro to Tai Chi

  Saturday, May 12, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  A guided moving meditation in the Infinite Compassion gallery.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area

  Wednesday, May 16, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Mount Loretto Unique Area
  FREE/Donations welcome
  A guided 1-2 mile hike through Staten Island green spaces.
  

   

• Staten Island Museum 2018 Gala

  Friday, May 18, 7:00pm-11:00pm
  Location: Richmond County Country Club, 1 The Oval, Staten Island, NY 10304
  $250 per Individual / $225 per Member
  Join us for cocktails, dinner, live music, and dancing to support the Staten Island Museum.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  Wednesday, May 23, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Great Kills Park, Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island
  FREE/Donations welcome
  A guided 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's green spaces.
  

   

• Super Science: Go Fly a Kite

  Saturday, May 26, 11:00am-1:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $10/$5 Members, includes Museum Admission
  Hands-on science workshops for kids 8-13, accompanied by an adult.
  

   

• Intro to Tai Chi

  Saturday, May 26, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  A guided moving meditation in the Infinite Compassion gallery.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Brookfield Park

  Wednesday, May 30, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Brookfield Park, Arthur Kill Road
  FREE/Donations welcome
  A guided 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's green spaces.
  

   

• Family Art Workshop with Lina Montoya: Bottle Flowers

  Saturday, June 2, 1:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Creative workshops for all ages led by artist Lina Montoya.
  

   

• Silence and Acceptance: The Lesbian Experience at the New York Public Library, 1901-1950

  Sunday, June 3, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Archivist and historian Bob Sink presents his research examining the sexual identity of the women working in the New York Public Library system in the first half of the 20th century
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Buck’s Hollow

  Wednesday, June 6, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Buck's Hollow, Manor Road and Rockland Ave.
  FREE/Donations Welcome
  Join this 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's beautiful green spaces.
  

   

• Intro to Tai Chi

  Saturday, June 9, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  A guided moving meditation in the Infinite Compassion gallery.
  

   

• BIG PICNIC

  Saturday, June 16, 12:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  Celebrate the season with open air activities inspired by this great tradition.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area

  Wednesday, June 20, 10:00am-12:00pm
  Location: Mount Loretto Unique Area, Hylan Boulevard
  FREE/Donations Welcome
  Join this 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's beautiful green spaces.
  

   

• Super Science: Crustaceans

  Saturday, June 23, 11:00am-1:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $10/$5 Members, includes Museum Admission
  Hands-on science learning for kids 8-13.
  

   

• Family Art Workshop with Lina Montoya: Mariposas Amarillas

  Saturday, July 7, 1:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Creative workshops for all ages led by artist Lina Montoya.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  Wednesday, July 11, 1:00pm-3:00pm (timed for outgoing tide)
  Location: Great Kills Park, Hylan Boulevard
  FREE/Donations welcome
  Join this 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's beautiful green spaces.
  

   

• Impractical Jokers: Homecoming (Exhibition Opening)

  Thursday, July 12, 6:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Explore the story of four longtime friends from Staten Island whose hidden-camera, comedic television show, Impractical Jokers, has become a pop culture phenomenon.
  

   

• Summer Nights: Macra-mania

  Thursday, July 19, 7:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $25/$20 members
  Classic camp activities with a grown-up twist. Enjoy the best parts of camp without the homesickness.
  

   

• Summer Nights: Art of Cocktails

  Thursday, July 26, 7:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $35/$30 members
  Classic camp activities with a grown-up twist. Enjoy the best parts of camp without the homesickness.
  

   

• Moth Night

  Saturday, July 28, 8:30pm-10:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $10 per adult/Children under 12 free
  Stay up late and celebrate National Moth Week!
  

   

• Summer Nights: Radio Campfire - Wilderness

  Thursday, August 2, 7:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $25/$20 members
  Classic camp activities with a grown-up twist. Enjoy the best parts of camp without the homesickness.
  

   

• Family Art Workshop with Lina Montoya: Mola

  Saturday, August 4, 1:00pm-3:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE with Museum Admission
  Creative workshops for all ages led by artist Lina Montoya.
  

   

• Summer Nights: Tie Dye 2.0 – Indigo Shibori

  Thursday, August 9, 7:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $25/$20 members
  Classic camp activities with a grown-up twist. Enjoy the best parts of camp without the homesickness.
  

   

• Summer Nights: Last Night of Camp with Joe Imburgio and Casey Jost

  Thursday, August 16, 7:00pm-9:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  Admission TBD
  Classic camp activities with a grown-up twist. Enjoy the best parts of camp without the homesickness.
  

   

• Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  Wednesday, August 22, 12:00pm-2:00pm (timed for outgoing tide)
  Location: Great Kills Park, Hylan Boulevard
  FREE/Donations welcome
  Join this 1-2 mile hike through one of Staten Island's beautiful green spaces.
  

   

• Super Science: Bubbles Big and Small

  Saturday, August 25, 11:00am-1:00pm
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  $10/$5 Members, includes Museum Admission
  Hands-on science learning for kids 8-13.
  

   

• 68th Annual Fence Show

  Saturday, September 22, 11:00am-5:00pm (Rain date: Sept. 23)
  Location: Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A
  FREE/Museum Entry by Donation
  The Staten Island Museum's long-standing outdoor arts & crafts show celebrates its 68th year.