Staten Island Children's Museum Announces July Events

This summer, the Olympic Games begin in London.  Well don’t worry if your passport’s not up to date, you can "enjoy all the pomp, pageantry and competition of the Olympics," at the Staten Island Children's Museum.  Every Tuesday and Thursday, from July 10^th through August 30^th, enjoy kids -style Olympic sports on the meadow!  Special guest athletes will show you the fine art of fencing, and other competitive sports.  Each day’s events end in a medal ceremony. Compete in our fun games, earn a medal and represent your favorite country!  Family fun for all ages, participation medals will be awarded to all contestants." Times vary, call ahead.

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Up4Art

Use only black & white to produce an abstract work of art in this Pen & Ink lesson.

Sun., 1, 2 & 3 p.m.

6

Kidz Cook

Berry Banana Split

Ice cream is even better with blueberries and red strawberries on top!

Fri., 2, 3 & 4 p.m.

7 & 8

Up4Art

Create an “explosive” Fireworks Collage.

Sat. & Sun., 1, 2 & 3 p.m.

11

Boogie Woogie Wednesday

Come and Hip Hop with Crista Sclafani!

Wed., 5-8 p.m. Free admission

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Kidz Cook

Luscious red Strawberries make a colorful Napoleon!

Fri., 2, 3 & 4 p.m.

14

sssSnake sssSaturdays

Meet, greet and touch snakes from all over the world!

Sat., noon to 1 p.m.

14 & 15

Up4Art

Use Wood Blocks to create an original Sculpture.

Sat. & Sun., 1, 2 & 3 p.m.

15

Sunday Music with Patrick

Another rollicking and stomping day of family music with Patrick!

Sun., 2 p.m.

18

Boogie Woogie Wednesday

Russian Gypsy Flamenco with Anna Pippoyan.

Wed., 5-8 p.m. Free admission

20

Kidz Cook

Pancakes are even more fun to make when you add blueberries!

Fri., 2, 3 & 4 p.m.

22

Hersheypark Road Tour

Haven’t been to Hersheypark yet this summer?  Enjoy all the fun, right here, on the Meadow!

Sat. 1 – 4 p.m. (rain or shine)

21 & 22

Up4Art

Create an imaginary sea creature using Water Color Resist painting.

Sat. & Sun., 1, 2 & 3 p.m.

25

Boogie Woogie Wednesday

Traditional Filipino Dancing

Wed., 5-8 p.m. Free admission

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Kidz Cook

Cherry Blueberry Pie!  Yum!

Fri., 2, 3 & 4 p.m.

28 & 29

Up4Art

Create a pop-art inspired image using Print Making with Ink.

Sat. & Sun., 1, 2 & 3 p.m.