Monday, March 1
• Concert - Benjamin Hochman, Pianist. Center for the Arts at CSI. 718-982-ARTS
Tuesday, March 2
• Preschool Stories. Huguenot Library. 718-984-4636
• Gaming at the Library. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 4pm • Ages 3+.
• Happy Birthay Dr. Seuss'.Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library. (Tentative opening 3/1). 718-494-1642 • 4pm • Ages 3+. Prereg.
• Teen Crafts.Tottenville Library. 718 984-0945 • 2:30pm • Grades 7 - 12. Make a refrigerator magnet.
Wednesday, March 3
• Teen Group Discussion. New Dorp Library. 718 351-2977 • 2:30 - 3:30pm • Ages 12 - 18. The latest on Manga. Create your own art.
vStorytime. Clay Pit Ponds.718-605-3970 • 1pm • Ages 2+. Nature themed stories read aloud. Free. Prereg.
vComputer Instruction Progam. St. George Library718-442-8560 • 4pm • Ages 5 - 11. Prereg.
Thursday, March 4
• Theatrical Play: Dorothy In The Land of Oz. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 4pm • Ages 4+. Follow the yellow brick road.
• Teen Gaming. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 3:30pm • Ages 12 - 18. Play Playstation 3 & Wii. Prereg.
• Onlion Time. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Special tech-time for kids.
• Quilt Making Class. Historic Richmondtown. 718-351-1611 • 7:30-9:30pm. 8 week quilt making class teaches hand quilting for beginners & experienced quilters. Prereg.
Friday, March 5
• Young Scientists. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 4-5pm • Ages 8-12. Different science-related topics monthly. Prereg.
Saturday, March 6
• Benefit Concert. Snug Harbor Music Hall. 718-727-1135 • 8pm. A special concert to benefit the SI Museum at Snug Harbor’s historic Music Hall by singer/songwriter Ingrid Michaelson.
• Young Scientists. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 10-11am • Ages 8-12. Different science-related topics monthly. Prereg.
• Forest Fairytales. Greenbelt Nature Center. 718-351-3450 • 1pm • Ages 2-6. Free. Prereg.
• Migration Sensation. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413 • 2pm • Ages 4 - 10. Discover the importance of wetlands through poetry, songs & games.
• Hike. High Rock Park - Urban Park Rangers.718-967-3542 • 11am
• Moses Mountain.Winter Waterfowl. Clove Lakes Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. Look for the beautiful birds at the park.
• Onlion Time. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Special tech-time for kids.
Sunday, March 7
• Winter Tree ID. Clove Lakes Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11am. How to identify a tree with no leaves, flowers or fruit.
• Winter Survival. Blue Heron Park- Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. How to build a shelter and more.
• Frog Watch USA: Citizen Science. High Rock Park - Envionmental Educ. Ctr. 718-351-3450 • 2pm. Free. Prereg.
• Reading: To Kill A Mockingbird. Historic Richmondtown. 718-351-1611 • 3pm. Read by SI OutLOUD
Monday, March 8
See on-going events.
Tuesday, March 9
• Pajama Time. Great Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 7pm • All ages. Pajamas and teddy bears are encouraged to attend.
• Preschool Storytime. Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library. (Tentative opening 3/1). 718-494-1642 • 10:30am • Ages 3-5. Prereg.
• MOPS Meeting: Preschool Readiness & Homeschooling. Salem Church. 718-442-7740 • 6:30-8:30pm
• Teen Lounge. Tottenville Library. 718 984-0945 • 2:30pm - Ages 12 - 18. Use laptops, listen to music, eat snacks.
Wednesday, March 10
• Teen Art. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 2:30 - 3:30pm. Ages 12 - 18. Prereg.
• Harriet Tubman & the Underground Railroad. Enrichment Through the Arts at CSI. 718 982-5678 • 9:45 & 11:30am
• Teens: Go Green. South Beach Library. 718-816-5836 • Ages 12 - 18. Found art jewelry with Pam. Prereg.
• Birding Walk: Early Spring Migrants. Buck’s Hallow - S.I. Museum. 718 483-7110 • 10am
• Toddler Time. West New Brighton Library. 718 442-1416 • 10:30am • Ages 2 & 3 yrs.Prereg.
• Spring Awakening. 6-8pm Red Carpet Gallery's collection of beautiful artwork on display. Free. 1207 Castleton Ave. 718 816-4775
Thursday, March 11
• Toddler Time. Great Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 10:30am • Ages 18 mos to 3 years w/caregiver. Prereg.
• Guided Nature Hike. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 3-4pm • Ages 8 - Adult. All-ages walk through the Preserve trails. Free. Prereg.
• Board Games: Bottle Bowling & Video Games. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 4pm • Ages 7 - 12. A great afternoon playing different games. Prereg.
• Game Time. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413• 4pm • Ages 5+. A variety of board games as well as virtual Wii games.
• Preschool Story Time. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413 • 10:30am • Ages 2 - 4 w/caregiver.A story and simple craft.
• Video Games. St. George Library. 718-442-8560 • 3:30pm • Ages 5 - 11. Prereg.
Friday, March 12
• Concert: Black 47. Center for the Arts at CSI. 718-982-ARTS • 8pm. Irish form of rock ‘n’ roll.
• Baby Rhyme Time. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 10:30am • Up to 12 mos.An interactive program. Prereg.
• Preschool Story Time. South Beach Library. 718 816-5836 • 10:30am How to identify & locate animal tracks found in & around woodland areas. Crafts.
• Toddler Time. Huguenot Library. 718 984-4636 • 10:30am • 2 yrs old. Play time, stories, rhymes & meet friends.
Saturday, March 13
• Bunny Hop. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11am • Ages 3-5. Look for your furry friends.
• 4 Celtic Women. St. George Theatre. 718-967-3542 • 8pm. A wonderful evening.
• Animal of the Month Club: New York Parrots. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 2:30pm • Ages 4+. All-ages walk through the Preserve trails. Free. Prereg.
• Dabbling Ducks. Clove Lakes Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. Explore the world of ducks.
Sat & Sun, March 13 & 14
• Scenes From the Staten Island Ferry 2010. New Dorp Moravian Church Theater. 718-816-5453 • Sat & Sun 8pm. New, short original plays.
Sunday, March 14
• The Hobbit. Center for the Arts at CSI. 718-982-ARTS • 3pm • Ages 7+. Story of Bilbo Baggins, the wizard Gandalf and their dwarf friends to life by using over 50 life-sized puppets.
• Bowl-A-Thon. Rab’s Country Lanes. 718-442-3101 • 1-4pm. Bowl-a-Thon to raise funds for the Zoo.
• Leprechaun Hike. Greenbelt Nature Ctr. 718-351-3450 • 1pm • Ages 7+. Free. Prereg.
• Local History Club. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11am. Discussing Staten Island’s prominent women.
• Astronomy Club. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 6pm. Gaze at the heavens through the high-powered telescope.
• Party Showcase. JCC - Manor Road. 908-665-4165 • 11am - 3pm. Over 30 party-related vendors, caterers, DJ.s photographers and more. Free.
• Weekend Ecology Walk: Late Winter Birds.Conference House Park - Hylan Blvd. 718-483-7105 • 9 - 11am. Monthly walks offered by the Nature Section.
Monday, March 15
• Preschool Craft. Great Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 4pm • Ages 3-5. Prereg.
• Tales from Dr. Seuss. Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library. (Tentative opening 3/1). 718-494-1642 • 4pm • Ages 3+. Prereg.
• St. Patrick’s Day Craft Program. Tottenville Library. 718-984-0945 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Prereg.
Tuesday, March 16
• Preschool Storytime. Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library. (Tentative opening 3/1). 718-494-1642 • 10:30am • Ages 3 - 5. Prereg.
• Preschool School & Craft Program. Tottenville Library. 718-984-0945 • 11am • Ages 3 - 5
• Teen Lounge. Tottenville Library. 718 984-0945 • 2:30pm - Ages 12 - 18. Use laptops, listen to music, eat snacks.
Wednesday, March 17
• Teen Group Discussion. New Dorp Library. 718 351-2977 • 2:30 - 3:30pm • Ages 12 - 18. The latest on Manga. Create your own art.
• Craft Time. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 4pm • Ages 6 - 12. Prereg.
• Make Art with Michael Albert. Great Kills Library. 718 984-6670 • 4pm • Ages 5 - 12. Prereg.
• Baby Story Time. South Beach Library. 718 816-5836 • 11:30am • Ages 0-2. Prereg.
• Arts and Crafts. Stapleton Library. 718 727-0427• 4pm • Ages 5 - 12
Thursday, March 18
• Life & Times of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Enrichment Through the Arts at CSI. 718 982-5678 • 9:45 & 11:30am
• Teen Tech. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 3:30pm • Ages 12 - 18. 90 minutes of computer time.
• Baby and Me. Great Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 10:30am • Ages birth to 18 mos w/caregiver.Prereg.
• Family Film Night: Mrs. Doubtfire. Huguenot Library. 718 984-4636 • 5pm
• Tween Scene Craft Activity. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 4pm • Ages 7 - 12. Help celebrate spring. Prereg.
• Onlion Time. Richmondtown Library. 718-668-0413 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Special tech-time for kids.
• Toddler Storytime. St. George Library. 718 442-8560 • 10:30 • Ages 18 - 36 mos. Prereg.
• Art with Michael Albert. West New Brighton Library. 718 442-1416 • 3:30pm • School age children. Prereg.
Thurs & Sat, Mar. 18 & 20
• Adopt-A-Tree Workshop. How to foster a young tree. 718-351-3450 • Thurs 6-8; Sat 10am-12pm. Free. Prereg-718 667-2165
Friday, March 19
• Chinese Auction. Doors open at 6pm. St. Alban's Episcopal Church Hall , 76 St. Albans Place, 718 984-7756
• Fish Supper. 6-8pm in the parish house of Christ Church New Brighton. $10/adults; $5/children, 6-11; $35/family of four, with additional charge of $5 per extra guest. Reservations required, 718 727-6100
Fri - Sun, March 19 - 21
• Scenes From the Staten Island Ferry 2010. New Dorp Moravian Church Theater. 718-816-5453 • Fri 3pm; Sat & Sun 8pm. New, short original plays.
Saturday, March 20
• Spring Fling. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11am. See what nature has to offer.
• Healing Energy Special Workshop: Qi Gong. Staten Island Zoo. 718-442-3101 • 10:30am - 2pm. Slow, graceful movements & controlled breathing techniques. Prereg.
• Nature Story Time. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. Children’s stories read aloud by a Ranger.
• Junior Science Club: Wind Power. Staten Island Museum. 718-483-7105 • 8am - 12pm • Ages 8-13. Learn about wind power then design & build your own wind driven device.
• Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble. Staten Island Museum. 718-483-7105 • 8pm. Concert.
• Open House (new date:postpo ned due to snow) Building Blocks Montessori, 55 Forest Ave. 11am-1pm. 718-448-2992
• Bluegrass Concerts. 2pm. Ricmondtown Library, 200 Clarke Ave, 718-668-0413 or email tricountyr@aol.com. Family friendly and free concert of Bluegrass songs.
Sunday, March 21
• Nature Photography. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11am. Look for special places to photograph.
• Italian Staten Island. The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum. 718-442-1608 • 1pm. Author Andy Mele talks about his new arcxadia “Images of America” book.
• Winter Waterfowl. Clove Lakes Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. See New York’s winter water birds.
• ATKA Returns to the Greenbelt. Greenbelt Nature Ctr. 718-351-3450 • 1pm. Learn about the important role wolves play in nature. Prereg.
• Lunch with the Easter Bunny. Noon till 3pm. Costumed characters, facepainting, balloon sculpting, etc. Cucina deNapoli,7324 Amboy Road 10307. Call for reservations, 718-227-7937
• Spring Retreat Film Festival. "Staten Island Revisted" Video tour of the beautiful and secret places of Staten Island. 1pm. Fort Wadsworth, 718 354-4500 or 718 354-4556
• Bluegrass Concerts. 2pm. St. George Library, 5 Central Ave, 718-442-8560 or email tricountyr@aol.com. Family friendly and free concert of Bluegrass songs.
Monday, March 22
• Lyle, Lyle Crocodile. Enrichment Through the Arts at CSI. 718 982-5678 • 9:45 & 11:30am. Use laptops, listen to music, eat snacks.
• Movies at the Library. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 4pm • Ages 3 - 8
• Tales from Dr. Seuss. South Beach Library. 718-816-5836 • 4pm • Ages 5-12. Prereg.
Tuesday, March 23
• Storytime. Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library (Tentative opening 3/1). 718-494-1642 • 4pm • Ages 3+. Prereg.
• Make Art with Michael Albert. Totenville Library. 718-984-0945 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Prereg.
• MOPS Meeting: Raising Awareness. Navigataing Unsafe Relationships. Salem Church. 718 442-7740
Wednesday, March 24
• Storybook Films. Huguenot Library. 718 984-4636 • 4pm
• Preschool Program. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 11am • Ages 2-1/2 - 5 years. Stories, fingerplays & more. Prereg.
• Budding Artists. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 2-4pm • Ages 4+. Draw, paint, write or create artwork to take home. Prereg.
• Craft Program. St. George Library. 718-442-8560 • 4pm • Ages 18 - 36 mos. Prereg.
• Birding Walk: Wildlife Refuge. Staten Island Museum - Travis Avenue. 718-483-7110 • 10am
Thursday, March 25
• Section of Natural History: Warblers are Coming. Staten Island Museum. 718-483-7103 • 7:30pm. A review for neo-tropical migrants.
• Chinese Face Painting. New Dorp Library. 718-351-2977 • 4pm • Ages preschool - 12 yrs. Have your face painted by Chinese Theatre Works.
• Guided Nature Hike. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 3-4pm • Ages 8 - Adult. Walk thru the Preserve trails. Free. Prereg.
• Baby Story Time. Tottenville Library. 718-984-0945 • 10:30am • Ages 0 - 18 mos.From sounds to words, easy listening.
Friday, March 26
• Teen Journaling. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158 • 3pm • Ages 12 - 18Prereg.
• Toddler Time. Huguenot Library. 718 984-4636 • 10:30am • 2 yrs old. Play time, stories, rhymes & meet friends.
• Preschool Story Time. Geat Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 10:30am • Ages 3 - 5. Prereg.
Saturday, March 27
• Easter Egg Hunt. Historic Richmond Town. 718-351-1611 • 2pm
Making Tracks. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11:00am. Identify locale animal tracks.
• Eggstravaganza. Staten Island Zoo. 718-442-3101 • 12 - 3pm. Eggy activities and age appropriate egg hunts scheduled throughout the afternoon.
• Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast, Arts & Crafts, DJ, Bring a camera! 10am - noon. Seaview Hospital Auxiliary, Colony Hall 460 Brielle Ave, Prereg, 718 317-3349
• Hike. Clay Pit Ponds. 718-605-3970 • 2-3pm • Ages 12 - Adult. A search for skunk cabbage. Prereg.
• Dabbling Ducks. Clove Lakes Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. Explore the world of ducks.
• Workshop Series: Sound Poems. Staten Island Museum. 718-483-7105 • 11am - 1pm • All ages. Fun and easy listening exercises to open up your ears to the world around you.
• Green from the Inside Out. Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, 212 505-6050. Knowledge and resources to make homes more environmentally friendly. Test your recycling knowledge,talk to vendors of green products and services www.snug-harbor.org/compost.html RSVP to 212 505-6050
Sunday, March 28
• Nature Story. Blue Heron Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 11:00am. Children’s stories read aloud by a Ranger.
• Natural, Egg-Citing Egg Dyes. Greenbelt Nature Center. 718-351-3450 • 2pm • Ages 5+. What can be used as dyes? Prereg.
• Nature’s Fakers. High Rock Park - Urban Park Rangers. 718-967-3542 • 2pm. Mother nature has lots of tricks she likes to play.
• Spring Retreat Film Festival. "Once Upon a Time on Staten Island" Then and Now of Staten Island. 1pm. Fort Wadsworth, 718 354-4500 or 718 354-4556
Monday, March 29
• Summer Zoofari Registration. Staten Island Zoo. 718-442-3101 • 10am. Non-member registration.
March 29 - April 2
• Splash Week.YMCA Broadway Branch, 718 981-4933; South Shore Branch, 718 227-3200. Free basic swim instruction and water safety practices for children and families.
Tuesday, March 30
• Computer Fun. Port Richmond Library. 718-442-0158• 3:30pm • Ages 8 - 12. New activities on laptops. Prereg,
• Teen Uno Tournament. Great Kills Library. 718 984-6670 • 2:30pm - Ages 12 - 18. How to identify & locate animal tracks found in & around woodland areas. Crafts.
• Bunny Craft Program. Tottenville Library. 718-984-0945 • 4pm • Ages 5+. Prereg.
Wednesday, March 31
• Japanese Fish Painting. Great Kills Library. 718-984-6670 • 3:30pm - Ages 5+. Prereg.
• Young Writers OutLOUD. Richmondtown Library. 718-907-0709 • 2pm • Ages 10 - 15. Free creative writing workshops.
Wed - Fri, Mar 31 - Apr 2
• Spring Zoo Camp. Staten Island Zoo. 718-442-3101. Tour the zoo, meet animals, play games and much more.Registration Limited.
Thursday, April 1
• Young Writers OutLOUD. Richmondtown Library. 718-907-0709 • 2pm • Ages 10 - 15. Free creative writing workshops.
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