Upcoming Events at the Staten Island Museum
July 12 – July 25
Mid-Week Bird Walk: Great Kills Park (FREE)
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Great Kills Park
Search for wading birds, gulls and terns. Typically 1 -2 miles on dirt trails over sometimes uneven or wet terrain. Rain or shine. Dress for the weather and bring water. Meet at the north end of the large parking lot.
Jr. Science: Brain Games!
10:00am – 12:00pm
Staten Island Museum
75 Stuyvesant Place
Miraculous brain functions! Make a brain hat and learn about the nervous system. For kids 8 – 13, parents may observe.
Supported in part by Time Warner Cable
Moth Night Madness!
Celebrating National Moth Week
Tuesday, July 23, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Staten Island Museum Courtyard
75 Stuyvesant Place
$5/ free for members and children under 12
Stay up late and celebrate National Moth Week! Their giant ultraviolet cicada sculpture is sure to attract some special winged guests. Explore using microscopes, cool-pops and glow-sticks. Don’t forget to check out their cicada exhibition. Bring your cameras, a container and a science notebook. All ages and interests welcome!
Don’t miss “The Moth’s Ball” – a butoh dance performance and live music by Vegas Berlin.
To learn more about National Moth Week, visit their website by clicking here!