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Family Fun Activities for November

Here is a lits of events happening this week on Staten Island.
For a comprehensive November calendar, please pick up an issue of SI Parent.
Also check the Library Programs page in the November issue for more activities.

**please call ahead to register for events **

• Ongoing Events Every Week:

 

 
     
 

This Week's Staten Island Events :

Fri, Nov 24
Family Program. 3rd Annual Turkey Be Gone Hike. After-Thanksgiving hike in the Greenbelt. Free. Greenbelt Nature Ctr, 718 351-3450

Family Program. The First Annual Pumpkin Pie Hike. Walk it off while our guide leads you through the Greenbelt. Prereg. SI Child’s Mus, 718 727-1135

Children’s Program. Cool School Holidays. Open to the public FREE on this school holiday. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060
Children’s Workshop. KIDZ COOK: Chips & Dips. Leftovers. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Sat, Nov 25
Children’s Workshop. Sensational Senses: Touch. Different, wonderful senses of animals. Live animals, activities & crafts. Gr K-2. Prereg. SI Zoo, 718 442-3101

Children’s Workshop. Careers with Animals Series: Field Biologist. Careers working with animals. Interactive activities. Grades 6-9. Prereg. SI Zoo, 718 442-3101

Family Program. Guided Meditation. Tibetan Buddhist monk Tupten Puntsok leads. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, 718 987-3500

Nov 25 & 26
Children’s Workshop. Leftover Recycled Crafts. Make it & make it again. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Sun, Nov 26
Family Performance. Cirque on Ice. Various circus arts & skating collaborate in magical show for all ages. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Family Program. Hall of Science Curator’s Tour. A tour through newest exhibit. SI Mus, 718 727-1135

Family Program. Folk Tail Fun. A great storytelling program listening to animal tales. Make a craft & meet some animals. SI Zoo, 718 442-3101

Mon, Nov 27
Special Event. Baby’s First Breakfast with Santa. A popular event with limited space. Prereg. Babies “R” Us, 718 370-2734

Tues, Nov 28
Children’s Program. After-School Program. Explore National Park Service portable discovery station. Ages 8-11. Gateway. Richmondtown Lib, 718 668-0413

Family Performance. Journey to Candyland. At CSI. Enrichment Thru the Arts, 718 982-5678

Thurs, Nov 30
Family Program. Lantern Tour of Fort Wadsworth. Explore the historic sites of the fort by lantern light. Bring flashlight. Prereg. Fort Wads Visitor Ctr, 718 354-4500

Family Performance. Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation. Highlights of Duncan inspired achievement set around themes of Greek mythology for a children’s audience. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Children’s Program. Science Whizkidz. Carbon Dioxide. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Family Performance. Amber Brown Is Not A Crayon. Best friends in Mrs. Cohen’s class. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Preschool Program. Doodlebug FunTime-Series II. Storytelling, music & crafts. 18 mos-4 yrs w/caregiver. Prereg. Blue Heron Park, 718 227-8839

Sat, Dec 2
Special Event. 77th Anniversary Third Annual Gala. A glamorous evening of entertainment & awards. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Children’s Program. Krafty Kids. Wiggle, hop or fly over to the Nature Center. Ages 4-10 w/caregiver. Prereg. Blue Heron Park, 718 227-8849

Children’s Program. Kids & Kritters: Penguins. Where you can find beautiful penguins. Ages 5-7 w/caregiver. Prereg. Blue Heron Park, 718 477-5998

Sun, Dec 3
Children’s Program. Natural Science Club: Animal Senses. Explore animal’s senses thru activities & observations. Ages 8-12. Blue Heron Park, 718 967-3542

 

Staten Island Events (Every Week):
Every Saturday
Children’s Program. Saturday’s Tots. Hard working parents can enjoy some toddler time.
Singing, creating & sharing adventures.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Adult Program. Yoga. All fitness levels. 9:30am. Prereg. Greenbelt Nature Center, 718 351-3450

Adult Program. Guided Meditation. On-going six week course. 11:30am-12:30pm. Prereg.
Jacques Marchais Mus of Tibetan Art, 718 987-3500

Adult Program. Tai Chi. On-going six week course. 4-5pm. Prereg.
Jacques Marchais Mus of Tibetan Art, 718 987-3500

Every Saturday & Sunday
Children’s Workshop. Arts & Crafts. Check each week for description.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Every Sat and Sun - Animal Presentations
Each weekend at 1pm, the SI Zoo will be featuring some of their
fun educational animals in a "talk" and "touch" presentation on the Zoo stage.
Come one and all to interact, question and learn about the world of animals.
SI Zoo, 718 442-3101

Every Tuesday
Children’s Workshop. Crafty Kids. Let your imagination go wild & create a masterpiece.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Preschool Workshop. Tots Time Plus. Spend happy hours creating artwork, singing-along & more. Parent/child. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Every Tues and Thurs in October
Craft Class. Make and Take. Free kids craft project to make & take home.
A.C. Moore, 1801 South Ave, 718 370-0691

Every Wednesday
Children’s Workshop. Clay Day. Sculpting with air-dry clay.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Children’s Program. Poco a Poco. A Spanish program for children 2-4 yrs old.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Children’s Program. After-School Book Club. Students in grades 4 & 5 meet
to read & discuss selected books.
Historic Richmond Town, 718 351-1611

Preschool Workshop. Tots ‘n Blocks. Parent/child fun & learning.
SI Child’s Mus,
718 273-2060

Adult Program. Yoga. All fitness levels welcome. 7:30pm. Prereg.
Greenbelt Nature Center, 718 351-3450

Every Thursday
Preschool Program. The Story Museum. Magic of stories, crafts, music,
dancing & singing. Up to age 5.
Historic Richmondtown, 718 351-1611

Preschool Workshop. Tots Time Plus. Spend happy hours creating artwork, singing-along & more. Parent/child. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Children’s Workshop. Science Whizkidz: Gas. Check each week for different description.
Workshop turns into a lab for scientific experiments.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Children’s Program. After-School Book Club. Students in Junior High School
meet to read & discuss selected books.
Historic Richmond Town, 718 351-1611

Adult Program. Yoga. On-going six week course. 10-11am. Prereg.
Jacques Marchais Mus of Tibetan Art, 718 987-3500

Every Friday
Preschool Workshop. Music, Movement & Make Believe.
Kids move their wee bodies, vast imaginations. Parent/child.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Children’s Workshop. KIDZ COOK: Check each week for description:
Chips & Dips. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 
     
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