This Week's Staten Island Events :

Jan 22 - 25
Family Performance. Once Upon a Mattress. Presented by S.I. Children’s Theatre Assoc. At the Music Hall at Snug Harbor. 718 981-7288

Thurs, Jan 25
Family Performance. Cats. 25th Anniversary Tour. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Fri, Jan 26
Children’s Workshop. KIDZ COOK: The ABC’s: Borscht. Traditional Russian soup with cabbage. SI Child’s Museum 718 273-2060

Sat, Jan 27
Special Event. Pet Adoption Day. Take home a new friend. Cats & dogs available for adoption. Urban Park Rangers & NY Animal Care & Control. Greenbelt Nature Center, 718 351-3450

Family Program. Animal Myths. How some animal myths got started. SI Zoo, 718 442-3101

Family Program. Annual Winter Ten Mile Walk of the Greenbelt. Meet at the bridge at Clove Lakes Park. Protectors, 718 761-7496

Children’s Program. Pioneers of Conservationism. Read excerpts from famous environmentalists & create a story. Ages 10-15. Prereg. Gateway NRA, Educ. Field Sta., Great Kills Park, 718 987-6790

Concert. Double Bassist and Piano. SI Mus, 718 727-1135

Adult Event. Tavern Concert: Banjo Rascals. Enjoy the concert in the candle-lit Guyon Tavern. Historic Richmond Town, 718 351-1611

Special Program. 22nd Annual Special Camp Fair 2007. Info to help parents/caregivers & professionals for children & teens with disabilities. Resources for Children w/Special Needs, 212 677-4650

Family Program. Discover Ethnoscience. Activities & demos including tai chi, karate, yoga & the Chinese use of food & teas as medicine. The Newark Mus, 973 596-6563

Jan 27 & 28
Children’s Workshop. Origami: Mountains & Valleys. Learn the basics of Origami.
SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

Sun, Jan 28
Family Performance. Alice - Kennedy Center Celebration on Tour. A fantastic city full of interesting characters. St. George Theatre, 718 442-2900

Family Program. History Hike to Moses’ Mountain. Hike to the top of SI’s highest artificial point. High Rock Park, Urban Park Rangers, 718 967-3542

Concert. Hsia-Jung Chang. Twenty-four complete etudes of Fryderyk Chopin.
Music at Saint Alban’s, 718 984-7756

Children’s Program. Deserts Around the World. Discover the many desert ecosystems around the world. Desert plant/sand art craft included. Ages 8+. Prereg. Greenbelt Nature Center, 718 351-3450

Staten Island Events (Every Week):

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 Tuesday & Thursday
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

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: Ecology. 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. Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program. Seven week course through 2/15 (Mondays in Feb.). Movements to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion & maintain muscle strength. Free. Prereg. Greenbelt Nature Center. Arthritis Foundation, 212 984-8713

Adult Program. Yoga. On-going six week course. 10-11am. Prereg.
Jacques Marchais Museum 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. SI Child’s Mus, 718 273-2060

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

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

Children’s Program. Yu-Gi-Oh. A new program. Bring your own deck. Prereg. Ages 8+.
SI Child‘s Mus. 718 273-2060

Adult Program. Guided Meditation. On-going 6-week course. 11:30am-12:30pm. Prereg. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, 718 987-3500

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

Adult Program. Tai Chi. On-going 6 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 Museum, 718 273-2060

Family Program. Masters of American Comics. 14 of the most innovative & influential American comics artists. How comic strips & books are developed. The Newark Mus, 973 596-6550