Things To Do This Weekend in Staten Island

Things To Do This Weekend in Staten Island

There are so many amazing activities happening for families every weekend in Staten Island, and a whole bunch of events just waiting to be added to your family fun list! The next few days are packed with exciting, family-friendly happenings, so make your plans now. Take a look at our list of fantastic events going on this weekend!

Can’t make it out this weekend? Check out our calendar of events to stay updated on everything fun happening in Staten Island all month long!

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For the Love of Books: Autumn Book Swap and Upcycled Paper Crafts

The autumn season is a time for sharing. Share your creative ideas, your smiles, and your generous spirit as Richmondtown Library and Greenbelt Educators host a book exchange and upcycled paper craft workshop. Take home something new to read, and, using paper and other second-hand materials, craft something that a special someone is sure to love.

November 21, 3 pm – 4:30 pm
Greenbelt Nature Center, 700 Rockland Ave.

Thanksgiving Gratitude Hour

Enjoy an hour of crafts and activities dedicated to the gratitude we feel throughout the year, and especially on Thanksgiving.

November 21, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Tottenville Library, 7430 Amboy Road

Moore Catholic Christmas Fair

A festive day full of holiday cheer! Enjoy live music, Shop from amazing vendors, win raffles, indulge in delicious food, play fun games, and don’t miss a special visit from SANTA!

November 22, 10 am – 4 pm
Moore Catholic High School, 100 Merrill Avenue

Solar Astronomy: Light, Seasons, and Tides

Why is the sky blue? Why are the seasons the way they are? Does the moon really control the tides? Join the Rangers for answers to these questions and more with a daytime outing in astronomy, as well as make use of a solar telescope to view our sun in a whole new light.

November 22, 11 am – 12 pm
Jennifer’s Playground, Jules Dr., Elson Ct., Regis Dr.

Daffodil Bulb Planting

Help plant daffodil bulbs along the Veterans Road Equestrian Trail!

November 22, 1 pm
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, 2351 Veterans Rd. West

The Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC Early Childhood Expo

Thinking about preschool and after-school activities for your little one? The Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC of Staten Island is hosting a FREE Early Childhood Expo on Sunday, November 23. Families with young children can look forward to an array of fun activities. The JCC offers FREE 3-K and Pre-K for All at 4 convenient locations, including Mid-Island, North Shore, and South Shore school sites!

November 23, 10 am – 3 pm
Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC, 1466 Manor Rd.

Weekend Walk-In Workshop! Building Skyscrapers

Workshop and climb into the world of building skyscrapers. Participants will discover the distinctions between skyscrapers and other buildings. With skyscrapers across the United States as their inspiration, they will have the opportunity to construct their own unique structures using cardboard pieces. This workshop not only encourages artistic expression but also enhances participants’ architectural vocabulary as they learn the terminology associated with these designs.

November 23, 12 pm – 4 pm
Staten Island Children’s Museum, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M

Plan Your Family Weekend!