Events for December 7, 2019
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Staten Island Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 21 Charge by Phone MC/ Visa/ Amex/ Discover. No Handling Charges. Christmas Fantasy with Lights
ACT at Wagner College Presents Elf the Musical, Jr. and Buddy’s Holiday Fair
Wagner College | Main Hall
Join us for the Island’s First Holiday Drive In Movies at The Mount
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Santa’s Circus
December 18-23 5th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Festival
Festivities Include: Free Family Photo with Santa, Trackless Train, Christmas Carolers, Free Refreshments, Dance Demonstrations, Giveaways and Raffles and Live Reindeer. Dinner or Brunch with Santa
Join us on Saturday, December 14th for our brunch or dinner with Santa event! Select from one of three seatings available all of which include a three course meal as well as your very own photo with Santa to take home. Seating is extremely limited so click below to purchase your tickets today! Get tickets. Greenside Up Garden Center Free Holiday Craft Event
December 14 & 15 Win Awesome Holiday Gifts!
Win cool prizes like an American Girl Doll, a Mommy and Me Shopping Spree, iPlay America tickets for a family of four, dinner at Giovanni’s Trattoria, AMC movie tickets, $100 gift card to Jimmy’s Fine Jewelry and many other prizes perfect for the family. Enter here.
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Your favorite holiday classics on the borough’s BIGGEST screen! We’ll be showing The Polar Express on Friday, December 13. Arrive early for a special visit from Santa Claus. There will be a trackless train ride for the kids prior to the showing of The Polar Express! Your ticket gives everyone in your vehicle access to the movie as well as Santa PLUS the train ride. Concessions will be available for sale at each event. 
Sunday, December 15, 2019 from 3-5pm
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Staten Island Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 21 Charge by Phone MC/ Visa/ Amex/ Discover. No Handling Charges. Christmas Fantasy with Lights
ACT at Wagner College Presents Elf the Musical, Jr. and Buddy’s Holiday Fair
Wagner College | Main Hall
Join us for the Island’s First Holiday Drive In Movies at The Mount
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Santa’s Circus
December 18-23 5th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Festival
Festivities Include: Free Family Photo with Santa, Trackless Train, Christmas Carolers, Free Refreshments, Dance Demonstrations, Giveaways and Raffles and Live Reindeer. Dinner or Brunch with Santa
Join us on Saturday, December 14th for our brunch or dinner with Santa event! Select from one of three seatings available all of which include a three course meal as well as your very own photo with Santa to take home. Seating is extremely limited so click below to purchase your tickets today! Get tickets. Greenside Up Garden Center Free Holiday Craft Event
December 14 & 15 Win Awesome Holiday Gifts!
Win cool prizes like an American Girl Doll, a Mommy and Me Shopping Spree, iPlay America tickets for a family of four, dinner at Giovanni’s Trattoria, AMC movie tickets, $100 gift card to Jimmy’s Fine Jewelry and many other prizes perfect for the family. Enter here.
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Christmas Countdown Calendar
Create your own countdown to the holidays, and have a blast with your child while doing it. Kids develop hands-on skills with sanding, nailing and applying stickers. With help from parents and store associates, your child will make a merry…
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Brilliant Minds Work on Weekends
A fun weekend program that uses art to teach about lighthouses, lightships and the maritime environment. Projects include: build your own light station, paint a picture of a klighthouse in a fog, create your own lighthouse patch and more! Click…
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Kids Club Clay Pot Bell
They craft, you shop! Kids 3 and up can enjoy making a bell out of a clay pot . Sign up in store or online, or just drop in. Parent or guardian must remain on premises during the event. Click…
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Music & Movement
Singing, dance, and reveal your inner musician at our music and movement time for children ages 1 to 5 and their caregivers. Our music time is dynamic and interactive, so come ready to participate in the fun. Registration required.
Find out more »Storytime and Activities Featuring How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Even the grinchiest of grinches can't deny this heartwarming classic! Join us for Storytime and activities, and receive a free Advent calendar, while supplies last. Plus, get a coupon for a grilled cheese sandwich with milk or juice for $4…
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Greenside Up Garden Center Free Holiday Craft Event
Children will create their own candy cane to hang on the tree. Visit our full garden center for premium quality Grade A Christmas trees, handmade wreaths, grave blankets, roping & more!
Find out more »1:00 pm
Gather Around the Campfire
Our bright and talented Urban Park Rangers are what make our Weekend Adventure programs so amazing. Each season we feature some of the Rangers' favorite Weekend Adventure experiences. Join us around a campfire for an afternoon of stories, songs, and…
Find out more »Family Art Workshops: Mystical Maps
Maps can be used to explore and organize not only the places around us, but the memories and experiences that connect us to them. In this workshop, guests will make their own maps of real or imaginary places (maybe a…
Find out more »Game On!
Kids build their strategic thinking and interpersonal skills as they play age appropriate board, card and video games (PS4 & Nintendo Switch).
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Cinema Saturdays
Watch the library become a movie theater and enjoy a fun film on the big screen! All ages.
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NYC Lantern Festival 2019
The NYC Winter Lantern Festival is back to transform Staten Island’s Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden into a whimsical world of light. There will be over 1,000 lanterns on display, sculpted into magnificent figures of luminescent art. Bring your…
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