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Friday, November 22, 2024

Taking Care - The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital
Staten Island Museum, November 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Virginia Greene, RN, on duty with Ms. Sarah Smith and Ms. Mary Taylor, 1938 - 1942. Gift of Richard T. Greene, Jr., in memory of Virginia (Lea) Greene. Collection of Historic Richmond Town | 21.012.00…

The Dream Manifested
Historic Richmond Town, November 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM
“The Dream Manifested” explores how dreams take shape and what we invest in our lives to achieve our goals. It questions how much we believe in ourselves, how we commit to our aspirations, and what we…

Climate Futurism
Pioneer Works, November 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM
October 6–December 10 Climate Futurism, co-presented with Headlands Center for the Arts, features new commissions by artists Erica Deeman, Denice Frohman, and Olalekan Jeyifous. Curated by ecologist a…

Exhibition: Noble Industrial
Noble Maritime Collection, November 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM
While John A. Noble (1913–1983) is known for having chronicled the last days of the Age of Sail through his art, he was also an advocate for the modern maritime industries that populated New York’s wo…

Evan Paul English: Scrap Book
Alice Austen House, November 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The Alice Austen House presents new paintings by multidisciplinary artist Evan Paul English inspired by the archival collection. Alice Austen (1866–1952) was a passionate scrapbook enthusiast, a pract…

Abuela's Kitchen
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, November 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Abuela’s Kitchen is a multimedia art exhibition curated by social justice activist Kelly Vilar of the Staten Island Urban Center. The exhibition centers on the symbolic Abuela (grandmother), who, thro…

Mame The Musical
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, November 22, 2024 at 07:00 PM
St. Mary's Episcopal Church and Staten Island Academy Of Performing Arts presents the Musical Mame At St. Mary's on 11/22 at 7 PM and 11/23 at 7 PM and 11/24 at 6 PM. Call 917-525-7139 for info and ti…

Wagner College Theatre | And Away We Go
Wagner College Stage One, November 22, 2024 at 07:30 PM
And Away We Go Written by Terrence McNally Directed by Theresa McCarthy General Admission Why would anyone want to pursue a life in the theatre? In And Away We Go, Terrence McNally lovingly ponders th…

MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) presents Move to Change
The Jacques d’Amboise Center for Learning & the Arts, November 22, 2024 at 07:30 PM
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) presents Move to Change - a festival which uses dance as a form of social justice and arts activism through the lens of BIPOC choreographers and cinematographers. The g…

Wagner College Theatre | City of Angels
Wagner College Main Hall Theatre, November 22, 2024 at 08:00 PM
CITY OF ANGELS Book by Larry Gelbart, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel Directed by Brian Sgambati, Music Directed by Dr. Lauri Young Reserved Seating Winner of five 1990 Tony Awards inclu…

s(o)(e)wing by Marisa Tornello
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, November 22, 2024 at 08:00 PM
s(o)(e)wing is an experimental vocal performance and interactive performance art piece that explores the themes of sewing a thread and sowing a seed, and how these concepts symbolically reflect human …

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Yoga on the lawn at Alice Austen House with Be Yoga SI
Alice Austen House, November 23, 2024 at 08:00 AM
All levels Gentle Flow by Donation.  Must pre-register for class at www.beyogasi.com.  Only students who are registered my attend class. Occupancy 24 students. Social distancing will be practiced and …

Taking Care - The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital
Staten Island Museum, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Virginia Greene, RN, on duty with Ms. Sarah Smith and Ms. Mary Taylor, 1938 - 1942. Gift of Richard T. Greene, Jr., in memory of Virginia (Lea) Greene. Collection of Historic Richmond Town | 21.012.00…

The Dream Manifested
Historic Richmond Town, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM
“The Dream Manifested” explores how dreams take shape and what we invest in our lives to achieve our goals. It questions how much we believe in ourselves, how we commit to our aspirations, and what we…

Evan Paul English: Scrap Book
Alice Austen House, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM
The Alice Austen House presents new paintings by multidisciplinary artist Evan Paul English inspired by the archival collection. Alice Austen (1866–1952) was a passionate scrapbook enthusiast, a pract…

Big Apple Circus
Damrosch Park, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM
New York City’s hometown circus, the Big Apple Circus, returns with an all-new show celebrating the magic and excitement of the city that never sleeps. “Hometown Playground” will dazzle children of al…

PRE HOLIDAY MARKET AT WILLOWBROOK PARK
Willowbrook Park, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM
This is a free family event where we're all about fun. We're excited to organize our first Potato Sack race for families and friends. Stay warm and hop into the sack race with your loved ones. Challen…

Climate Futurism
Pioneer Works, November 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
October 6–December 10 Climate Futurism, co-presented with Headlands Center for the Arts, features new commissions by artists Erica Deeman, Denice Frohman, and Olalekan Jeyifous. Curated by ecologist a…

Exhibition: Noble Industrial
Noble Maritime Collection, November 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
While John A. Noble (1913–1983) is known for having chronicled the last days of the Age of Sail through his art, he was also an advocate for the modern maritime industries that populated New York’s wo…

Abuela's Kitchen
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, November 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Abuela’s Kitchen is a multimedia art exhibition curated by social justice activist Kelly Vilar of the Staten Island Urban Center. The exhibition centers on the symbolic Abuela (grandmother), who, thro…

East Coast Martial Arts - Children Classes
Parish Hall @ St. Alban's Church, November 23, 2024 at 01:30 PM
East Coast Martial Arts Children Classes every Saturday 1:30 pm-2:30 pm. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 76 St. Alban's Place, Parish Hall. Traditional martial arts for modern self defense. Tae Kwon Do …

Wagner College Theatre | City of Angels
Wagner College Main Hall Theatre, November 23, 2024 at 02:00 PM
CITY OF ANGELS Book by Larry Gelbart, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel Directed by Brian Sgambati, Music Directed by Dr. Lauri Young Reserved Seating Winner of five 1990 Tony Awards inclu…

Wagner College Theatre | And Away We Go
Wagner College Stage One, November 23, 2024 at 02:00 PM
And Away We Go Written by Terrence McNally Directed by Theresa McCarthy General Admission Why would anyone want to pursue a life in the theatre? In And Away We Go, Terrence McNally lovingly ponders th…

Explore - Jae Yeun Park Exhibition Closing Reception
Art Lab, November 23, 2024 at 02:00 PM
Join us for our closing reception! Come to Art Lab to see our gallery exhibition, Explore - Jae Yuen Park, which features a variety of pieces created by this long time artist and staple of our Art Lab…

Big Apple Circus
Damrosch Park, November 23, 2024 at 03:00 PM
New York City’s hometown circus, the Big Apple Circus, returns with an all-new show celebrating the magic and excitement of the city that never sleeps. “Hometown Playground” will dazzle children of al…

What Are We Watching, Class In Progress? (Triple Threat Theatre)
The Little Victory Theater, November 23, 2024 at 03:00 PM
Triple Threat Theatre proudly presents... What Are We Watching, Class In Progress? Join us for our Fall showcase on Nov. 23rd at The Little Victory Theatre! Staten Island youth musical theatre student…

Mame The Musical
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, November 23, 2024 at 07:00 PM
St. Mary's Episcopal Church and Staten Island Academy Of Performing Arts presents the Musical Mame At St. Mary's on 11/22 at 7 PM and 11/23 at 7 PM and 11/24 at 6 PM. Call 917-525-7139 for info and ti…

Wagner College Theatre | And Away We Go
Wagner College Stage One, November 23, 2024 at 07:30 PM
And Away We Go Written by Terrence McNally Directed by Theresa McCarthy General Admission Why would anyone want to pursue a life in the theatre? In And Away We Go, Terrence McNally lovingly ponders th…

MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) presents Move to Change
The Jacques d’Amboise Center for Learning & the Arts, November 23, 2024 at 07:30 PM
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) presents Move to Change - a festival which uses dance as a form of social justice and arts activism through the lens of BIPOC choreographers and cinematographers. The g…

Wagner College Theatre | City of Angels
Wagner College Main Hall Theatre, November 23, 2024 at 08:00 PM
CITY OF ANGELS Book by Larry Gelbart, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel Directed by Brian Sgambati, Music Directed by Dr. Lauri Young Reserved Seating Winner of five 1990 Tony Awards inclu…

Sunday, November 24, 2024

Taking Care - The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital
Staten Island Museum, November 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Virginia Greene, RN, on duty with Ms. Sarah Smith and Ms. Mary Taylor, 1938 - 1942. Gift of Richard T. Greene, Jr., in memory of Virginia (Lea) Greene. Collection of Historic Richmond Town | 21.012.00…

The Dream Manifested
Historic Richmond Town, November 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM
“The Dream Manifested” explores how dreams take shape and what we invest in our lives to achieve our goals. It questions how much we believe in ourselves, how we commit to our aspirations, and what we…

Unsilenced Histories: The Unexpected Stories of Staten Island's African American Community
Christ Church New Brighton, November 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM
The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is pleased to invite you to the opening of its 2024-2025 program ? the Voices of Diaspora Program, a yearlong initiative commencing in November 2024 and con…

Climate Futurism
Pioneer Works, November 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
October 6–December 10 Climate Futurism, co-presented with Headlands Center for the Arts, features new commissions by artists Erica Deeman, Denice Frohman, and Olalekan Jeyifous. Curated by ecologist a…

Exhibition: Noble Industrial
Noble Maritime Collection, November 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
While John A. Noble (1913–1983) is known for having chronicled the last days of the Age of Sail through his art, he was also an advocate for the modern maritime industries that populated New York’s wo…

Abuela's Kitchen
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art at Snug Harbor, November 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Abuela’s Kitchen is a multimedia art exhibition curated by social justice activist Kelly Vilar of the Staten Island Urban Center. The exhibition centers on the symbolic Abuela (grandmother), who, thro…

St George Theatre Vendor Market & Art Gallery
St. George Theatre, November 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Holiday shop with us at our St George Theatre Vendor Market & Art Gallery on Sunday, 11/24!    With 30+ vendors offering unique crafts, artwork, and gifts, you’ll find something special for everyone o…

Wagner College Theatre | City of Angels
Wagner College Main Hall Theatre, November 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM
CITY OF ANGELS Book by Larry Gelbart, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by David Zippel Directed by Brian Sgambati, Music Directed by Dr. Lauri Young Reserved Seating Winner of five 1990 Tony Awards inclu…

Wagner College Theatre | And Away We Go
Wagner College Stage One, November 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM
And Away We Go Written by Terrence McNally Directed by Theresa McCarthy General Admission Why would anyone want to pursue a life in the theatre? In And Away We Go, Terrence McNally lovingly ponders th…

Then and Now, a TTT Alumni Cabaret
The Little Victory Theater, November 24, 2024 at 05:00 PM
  In a cabaret style setting...  Stories & songs from back to “Then”, when this alumni cast was youths in Triple Threat Theatre musicals. Then fast forward to stories of "Now", with the cast singing s…

Mame The Musical
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, November 24, 2024 at 06:00 PM
St. Mary's Episcopal Church and Staten Island Academy Of Performing Arts presents the Musical Mame At St. Mary's on 11/22 at 7 PM and 11/23 at 7 PM and 11/24 at 6 PM. Call 917-525-7139 for info and ti…

East Coast Martial Arts Adult Classes
Parish Hall @ St. Alban's Church, November 24, 2024 at 08:15 PM
East Coast Martial Arts Adult Classes.  Sundays 8:15 pm-9:15 pm. St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 76 St. Alban's Place, Parish Hall.  Traditional martial art for modern self defense.  Tae Kwon Do teaches…

Monday, November 25, 2024

Explore - Jae Yuen Park Exhibition
Art Lab, November 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Come to Art Lab to see our gallery exhibition, Explore - Jae Yuen Park, which features a variety of pieces created by this long time artist and staple of our Art Lab community. Jae Yuen: "I tried to a…

Peripheral Vision - Sarah Yuster Exhibition
Art Lab, November 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Known for her "urban landscapes and insightful portraits", Sarah Yuster demonstrates how the simplicity of the subject reveals powerful truths within. Sarah: "I paint with an eye towards the tension a…

Evan Paul English: Scrap Book
Alice Austen House, November 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The Alice Austen House presents new paintings by multidisciplinary artist Evan Paul English inspired by the archival collection. Alice Austen (1866–1952) was a passionate scrapbook enthusiast, a pract…

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

TIX ON SALE NOW - The Secret Garden at The Staten Island Playhouse
The Staten Island Playhouse, November 26, 2024 all day
Staten Island, NY – Spotlight Repertory Theatre Company is proud to present The Secret Garden, a magical musical adaptation of the beloved children’s novel by composer Lucy Simon and playwright Marsha…

Art in Makerpark - 2025 Artist In Residency Program
Maker Park, November 26, 2024 all day
Applications Now Open for the 2025 Public Art Residency at Makerpark! Makerspace NYC is accepting applications for our 2025 Public Art Residency at Makerpark in Staten Island! Each year, up to 6 artis…