– In “The Moon Ground,” James Dickey wrote, “We bend, we pick up stones.” Saturday, July 20: On this hike we will bend to take a closer look at the earth and how geology has played a role in Greenbelt history, as we hike the central Greenbelt. Ages 8+. Free program. Registration required. Call 718-351-3450 or email naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org – Saturday July 20: Join artist Janice Patrignanius for a participatory fiber art workshop which will feature Shibori, the ancient Japanese fiber art in conjunction with Natural Indigo, (the oldest known dye to mankind considered a rare and precious commodity). This project funded in part by a DCA Art Fund Grant from Staten Island Arts with public funding from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs. Free program. Ages 6+. –
July 20, 2019
CANCELED DUE TO HEAT: Forest Restoration Workshop with Protectors of Pine Oak Woods - A Volunteer Opportunity
July 20, 2019 Geology Hike in Honor of the Lunar Landing Anniversary
July 20, 2019 Shibori in Shades of Blue : A fiber workshop with artist Janice Patrignani
July 20, 2019 Carousel will close early at 3 PM
July 20, 2019
CANCELED DUE TO HEAT: Forest Restoration Workshop with Protectors of Pine Oak Woods - A Volunteer Opportunity
Geology Hike in Honor of the Lunar Landing Anniversary
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Shibori in Shades of Blue : A fiber workshop with artist Janice Patrignani
Greenbelt Nature Center
700 Rockland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
Carousel will close early at 3 PM
Friday - Sunday, July 19 - 21
Due to this weekends heatwave, the Greenbelt's Carousel in Willowbrook Park will have amended hours Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 11 - 3 pm. Please note that NYC Parks pools, beaches and Ocean Breeze cooling station have extended hours.
Carousel for All Children
1 Eton Place
Staten Island, NY 10314