The Staten Island Museum is a cool and air-conditioned space to escape the heat and enjoy some great exhibits during the hot New York City summer. The Museum is open Wednesday-Sunday from 11am-5pm. Drinking fountains are also available to museum guests.
Registration Recommended. Free Event. Explore the new exhibition, Staten Island Making History, and find out more about our history and geography of NYC museum programs, during a special afternoon for educators. All educators are invited and are welcome to bring their children to participate in this event. Hands-on, family friendly activities and snacks will be ...
Free with museum admission. Registration is recommended. Kick off Family History month and hear about SIM’s ACEGen Initiative by joining the Staten Island Museum Collections Team and the Staten Island Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS)! In this introductory workshop, guests will examine the variety of records and documents critical for genealogical ...
Free with museum admission. Registration recommended. Join us for this program as a send-off to Here You Are: Staten Island Triennial before it closes. Learn about the creative practice of triennial artist Roemello Agjmurati and get inspired to make your own graphic design. All materials provided.
Free with museum admission. Registration recommended Go behind the scenes with Audrey Malachowsky, Sr. Collections Manager/Registrar to explore highlights from the art and history collections of the Staten Island Museum. Learn how these diverse objects are cared for, conserved, and prepared for display and take a guided tour of our newest exhibition Staten Island Making ...
Registration by invitation only. For more information about registration or how to become a member, please contact the Development Office at 718-483-7114. Become a member to attend the preview of Stephanie Dinkins: Anchoring Home The Staten Island Museum presents a major solo exhibition of transdisciplinary artist and educator Stephanie Dinkins featuring interactive experiences reframing the ...
The Staten Island Museum presents a major solo exhibition of transdisciplinary artist and educator Stephanie Dinkins featuring interactive experiences reframing the contract between community, technology, and the living world. Through an immersive experience with AI-generated processing of collected stories, Dinkins creates a living narrative that evolves in real time. Anchoring Home is a participatory, sensory ...
Free with museum admission. Help the Staten Island Museum transcribe newly digitized family history records, making them more easily searchable and accessible for researchers. A transcribe-a-thon is an event where people gather to work simultaneously on a transcription project. No previous experience is required. Training and snacks will be provided. Bring your own laptop or ...
Free admission. Donations welcome. This delectable fair is filled with specialty items and artisanal goods both sweet and savory. Shop local and support small businesses and the creative community at the Holiday Hop! — a unique, campus wide holiday market.