Events

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• Night Science Discovery Kit – Volume II

  Aug 30

  Night Science Discovery Kit – Volume II

  Saturday, July 17, 2021 – Tuesday, August 31, 2021
• Artist Talk: Jennifer Angus

  Sep 19

  Artist Talk: Jennifer Angus

  3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• 71st Annual Fence Show

  Sep 25

  71st Annual Fence Show

  11:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Podcast: Site Unseen – Draft Riots

  Oct 2

  Podcast: Site Unseen – Draft Riots

  All day
• [Postponed] Presentation: Site Unseen – Civil War Draft Riots and William Olliffe’s Diary

  Oct 2

  [Postponed] Presentation: Site Unseen – Civil War Draft Riots and William Olliffe’s Diary

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Placed Notes Opus 2, 3 & 4

  Oct 3

  Placed Notes Opus 2, 3 & 4

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Lunch and Learn: American Chestnut

  Oct 21

  Lunch and Learn: American Chestnut

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Sci-Fi Family Halloween

  Oct 23

  Sci-Fi Family Halloween

  Featured 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $10 – $15
• Introduction to Taxidermy with Divya Anantharaman of Gotham Taxidermy

  Nov 6

  Introduction to Taxidermy with Divya Anantharaman of Gotham Taxidermy

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

  $15 – $20
• Presentation: How Brood X Cicadas Changed My Life with Chef Joseph Yoon of Brooklyn Bugs

  Nov 13

  Presentation: How Brood X Cicadas Changed My Life with Chef Joseph Yoon of Brooklyn Bugs

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

  $15 – $20
• Artist Info Session: Yes, And

  Nov 17

  Artist Info Session: Yes, And

  7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
• Lunch and Learn: Bluebird and European Starling

  Nov 18

  Lunch and Learn: Bluebird and European Starling

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Edible Island Gift Shop

  Dec 4

  Edible Island Gift Shop

  11:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Lunch and Learn: Buffalo Bill in Erastina

  Dec 16

  Lunch and Learn: Buffalo Bill in Erastina

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Lunch and Learn: Tulip Poplar

  Jan 20

  Lunch and Learn: Tulip Poplar

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Korean Lunar New Year: Seollal Crafts and Games

  Feb 12

  Korean Lunar New Year: Seollal Crafts and Games

  Featured 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $10 – $15
• Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon

  Feb 13

  Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon

  Featured 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Lunch and Learn: The Pecan

  Feb 17

  Lunch and Learn: The Pecan

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Mid-Winter Recess: Storytelling through Printmaking

  Feb 25

  Mid-Winter Recess: Storytelling through Printmaking

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Mid-Winter Recess: Exotic Insect Collage

  Feb 26

  Mid-Winter Recess: Exotic Insect Collage

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Site Unseen Podcast: Beryl Thurman and the North Shore Waterfront

  Mar 5

  Site Unseen Podcast: Beryl Thurman and the North Shore Waterfront

  All day
• Book Talk: The Sustainability Myth

  Mar 5

  Book Talk: The Sustainability Myth

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Lunch and Learn: Serpentinite with Yesenia Arroyo

  Mar 17

  Lunch and Learn: Serpentinite with Yesenia Arroyo

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Josephine’s Cotton: The Revue by Skin Dance Company

  Apr 2

  Josephine’s Cotton: The Revue by Skin Dance Company

  2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

  $20
• Lunch and Learn: Garden Design with Wambui Ippolito

  Apr 21

  Lunch and Learn: Garden Design with Wambui Ippolito

  2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
• Unnatural History: Colonial Collecting and the Politics of Display in Natural History Museums

  Apr 28

  Unnatural History: Colonial Collecting and the Politics of Display in Natural History Museums

  7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

  $5
• Earth Day Celebration: Seeds and Soil

  Apr 30

  Earth Day Celebration: Seeds and Soil

  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Gala

  May 13

  Gala

  7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
• Presentation: Staten Island is Ours! An Altered Book Project

  May 15

  Presentation: Staten Island is Ours! An Altered Book Project

  1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
• Lunch and Learn: Staten Island Pridefest – LAMBDA Associates

  May 19

  Lunch and Learn: Staten Island Pridefest – LAMBDA Associates

  12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
• Gallery Talk and Closing Reception: Magicicada

  May 22

  Gallery Talk and Closing Reception: Magicicada

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Yes, And: Members’ Only Preview

  Jun 9

  Yes, And: Members’ Only Preview

  6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
• Yes, And: Public Opening Reception

  Jun 11

  Yes, And: Public Opening Reception

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Juneteenth Transcribe-a-thon

  Jun 18

  Juneteenth Transcribe-a-thon

  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Moth Night

  Jul 23

  Moth Night

  8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Greetings From: Mail Art with Day de Dada

  Jul 28

  Greetings From: Mail Art with Day de Dada

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• Good on Paper: Intro to Papermaking

  Aug 4

  Good on Paper: Intro to Papermaking

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• 72nd Annual Fence Show and Biergarten

  Sep 24

  72nd Annual Fence Show and Biergarten

  11:00 am – 5:00 pm
• “Lions in Illyria” | A Sensory-Friendly Performance by IlluminArt Productions

  Oct 1

  “Lions in Illyria” | A Sensory-Friendly Performance by IlluminArt Productions

  11:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Yes, And Artist Talk: Nathan Kensinger

  Oct 8

  Yes, And Artist Talk: Nathan Kensinger

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Archtober Presentation: Nature-Based Solutions and the Built Environment

  Oct 13

  Archtober Presentation: Nature-Based Solutions and the Built Environment

  6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
• Open House New York Weekend: This Green Building – Behind the Scenes Tour

  Oct 21

  Open House New York Weekend: This Green Building – Behind the Scenes Tour

  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Mad Science, Magic and Mummies at the Museum

  Oct 22

  Mad Science, Magic and Mummies at the Museum

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird Walk: Silver Lake Park

  Oct 26

  Bird Walk: Silver Lake Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Family History Workshop with the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society

  Oct 30

  Family History Workshop with the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society

  1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park

  Nov 9

  Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Yes, And … I’ll Have Another – A night out at the Museum

  Nov 10

  Yes, And … I’ll Have Another – A night out at the Museum

  6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

  $35 – $50
• Celebrate Staten Island Is Ours! An Altered Book Exhibition

  Nov 12

  Celebrate Staten Island Is Ours! An Altered Book Exhibition

  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Yes, And Artist Talk / Conversatorio de Sí, Y (Yes, And): Arlette Cepeda

  Nov 17

  Yes, And Artist Talk / Conversatorio de Sí, Y (Yes, And): Arlette Cepeda

  6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
• Edible Island

  Dec 3

  Edible Island

  11:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Blue Heron Park

  Dec 7

  Bird and Nature Walk: Blue Heron Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  Dec 21

  Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park

  Jan 4

  Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Korean Lunar New Year: An Interactive Guide to Seollal

  Jan 14

  Korean Lunar New Year: An Interactive Guide to Seollal

  Saturday, January 14, 2023 – Tuesday, January 31, 2023
• NEW DATE! Crafternoons: Wool Felting and Dying

  Jan 14

  NEW DATE! Crafternoons: Wool Felting and Dying

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• ‘Yes, And’ – artists’ panel | Impact and Inspiration: The Life of James Zappalorti

  Jan 19

  ‘Yes, And’ – artists’ panel | Impact and Inspiration: The Life of James Zappalorti

  6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
• Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 1)

  Feb 11

  Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 1)

  Featured 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

  $5 – $12
• Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 2)

  Feb 12

  Kid Flicks: Celebrating Black Stories (Day 2)

  Featured 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

  $5 – $12
• Bird and Nature Walk: Brookfield Park

  Feb 15

  Bird and Nature Walk: Brookfield Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• NYICFF in Your Neighborhood

  Feb 24

  NYICFF in Your Neighborhood

  12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Crafternoons: Mosaics with Janice Patrignani

  Feb 25

  Crafternoons: Mosaics with Janice Patrignani

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $20 – $25
• Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon

  Feb 26

  Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon

  1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• The Resilience Was Always There: Artist Talk and Story Sharing

  Mar 4

  The Resilience Was Always There: Artist Talk and Story Sharing

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Willowbrook Park

  Mar 15

  Bird and Nature Walk: Willowbrook Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Reimagining Staten Island: A guided brainstorm with Jahtiek Long

  Mar 23

  Reimagining Staten Island: A guided brainstorm with Jahtiek Long

  6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
• Lockdown Staten Island Documentary: How to participate

  Mar 25

  Lockdown Staten Island Documentary: How to participate

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Ocean Breeze

  Mar 29

  Bird and Nature Walk: Ocean Breeze

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Memorial Making with Lina Montoya

  Apr 1

  Memorial Making with Lina Montoya

  12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Yes, And Closing Event | Perfect Moment Review

  Apr 1

  Yes, And Closing Event | Perfect Moment Review

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: High Rock Park

  Apr 12

  Bird and Nature Walk: High Rock Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Vulnerable Landscapes: Members’ Preview

  Apr 20

  Vulnerable Landscapes: Members’ Preview

  6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
• Vulnerable Landscapes Public Opening and Earth Day Celebration

  Apr 22

  Vulnerable Landscapes Public Opening and Earth Day Celebration

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park

  Apr 26

  Bird and Nature Walk: Conference House Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• National Poetry Month: Readings by Ukrainian poet Vasyl Makhno with translator Olena Jennings

  Apr 29

  National Poetry Month: Readings by Ukrainian poet Vasyl Makhno with translator Olena Jennings

  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park

  May 3

  Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond

  May 10

  Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Gala

  May 12

  Gala

  7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
• Wildflower Walk

  May 20

  Wildflower Walk

  12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  May 31

  Bird and Nature Walk: Great Kills Park

  12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
• Interactive Workshops: Part of FIGMENT NYC

  Jun 3

  Interactive Workshops: Part of FIGMENT NYC

  1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Cedar Grove

  Jun 14

  Bird and Nature Walk: Cedar Grove

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• They Did What! Using Genealogy to Uncover Our African American Past

  Jun 17

  They Did What! Using Genealogy to Uncover Our African American Past

  10:00 am – 11:00 am
• Bird and Nature Walk: Clay Pit Pond

  Jun 28

  Bird and Nature Walk: Clay Pit Pond

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• SOLD OUT – Summer Nights | Art of Cocktails: Foraged

  Jul 13

  SOLD OUT – Summer Nights | Art of Cocktails: Foraged

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• Summer Nights | Bookmaking with Ashley Frenkel

  Jul 20

  Summer Nights | Bookmaking with Ashley Frenkel

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• Moth Night

  Jul 22

  Moth Night

  8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• SOLD OUT – Summer Nights | Botanical Resin Artwork with Janet Gonzalez 

  Jul 27

  SOLD OUT – Summer Nights | Botanical Resin Artwork with Janet Gonzalez 

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• Summer Nights | Suminagashi Marbling with Janet Gonzalez

  Aug 3

  Summer Nights | Suminagashi Marbling with Janet Gonzalez

  7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  $30 – $35
• Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park

  Sep 13

  Bird and Nature Walk: Clove Lakes Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Lemon Creek: Guided Walk with Nathan Kensinger

  Sep 22

  Lemon Creek: Guided Walk with Nathan Kensinger

  10:00 am – 1:00 pm
• The Black Angels – Book Launch and Discussion

  Sep 23

  The Black Angels – Book Launch and Discussion

  2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

  $8
• Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area

  Sep 27

  Bird and Nature Walk: Mount Loretto Unique Area

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• 73rd Annual Fence Show

  Oct 1

  73rd Annual Fence Show

  11:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Biergarten at the Fence Show

  Oct 1

  Biergarten at the Fence Show

  12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $20 – $25
• Bird and Nature Walk: The William T. Davis Memorial Walk and Hawk Watch

  Oct 11

  Bird and Nature Walk: The William T. Davis Memorial Walk and Hawk Watch

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Vulnerable Landscapes: Artist Talk

  Oct 14

  Vulnerable Landscapes: Artist Talk

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park

  Oct 25

  Bird and Nature Walk: Wolfe’s Pond Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Halloween at the Museum

  Oct 28

  Halloween at the Museum

  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

  $5 – $10
• Bird and Nature Walk: Silver Lake Park

  Nov 8

  Bird and Nature Walk: Silver Lake Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• How Sweet It Is! Benefit Night

  Nov 9

  How Sweet It Is! Benefit Night

  6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
• Veterans Day with Lorna Harris and The (G)eneration Project

  Nov 11

  Veterans Day with Lorna Harris and The (G)eneration Project

  12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
• Light and Love: an Altered Books Presentation

  Nov 15

  Light and Love: an Altered Books Presentation

  11:30 am – 1:00 pm
• Bird and Nature Walk: Latourette Park

  Nov 22

  Bird and Nature Walk: Latourette Park

  10:00 am – 12:00 pm