Accessibility InfoArts, Culture, and Fun Series
The Arts, Culture & Fun series offers a variety of cultural events, including, book readings and signings, film screenings, lectures on arts, dance, history, photography and music, as well as concerts, architecture, food, popular culture and much more.
These events are held at various recreation centers throughout the city. The goal of this program is to capture the essence of New York City with all of its diversity, sophistication, maturity and culture. Due to our diversity in topics, this series is able to appeal to plenty of different communities! All of our events are free and open to the public.
Arts, Culture, and Fun Series Events
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Arts, Culture & Fun Film Screening: The Revolutionary Optimists
at Chelsea Recreation Center, Manhattan 
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
In partnership with Emmy award-winning PBS series Independent Lens , Arts, Culture & Fun presents The Revolutionary Optimists .
Amlan Ganguly, a…
Free!
Event
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Friday, May 31, 2013
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Friday, June 7, 2013
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from…
Kids
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Nature of Art - Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Art of Drawing from Still Life: Master charcoal, the ancient medium known as "Black Magic" while learning how to create expressive still life drawings. Design principles will be…
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Travel back to when circus traditions were born and witness incredible acts that would have had the villagers chattering for days! The courageous mid-air flips and catches of a man on…
Kids
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Big Apple Circus
at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Travel back to when circus traditions were born and witness incredible acts that would have had the villagers chattering for days! The courageous mid-air flips and catches of a man on…
Kids
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Arts, Culture & Fun: Magic
at Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join performing artist Rodney James as he performs magic and tricks for your entertainment.
At the early age of 9 years old Rodney fell in love with magic…
Free!
Kids
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Nature of Art - Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Art of Drawing from Still Life: Master charcoal, the ancient medium known as "Black Magic" while learning how to create expressive still life drawings. Design principles will be…
Sunday, June 16, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Nature of Art - Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Art of Drawing from Still Life: Master charcoal, the ancient medium known as "Black Magic" while learning how to create expressive still life drawings. Design principles will be…
Sunday, June 23, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links listed below.
Kids
Saturday, July 6, 2013
Nature of Art - Adult Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Very van Gogh: Study the works of famed Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh, and then turn your creative juices loose. Experiment with oil pastels and discover the elements of his unique…
Saturday, July 13, 2013
Nature of Art - Adult Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Very van Gogh: Study the works of famed Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh, and then turn your creative juices loose. Experiment with oil pastels and discover the elements of his unique…
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Nature of Art - Adult Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Very van Gogh: Study the works of famed Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh, and then turn your creative juices loose. Experiment with oil pastels and discover the elements of his unique…
Saturday, August 3, 2013
Nature of Art: Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Find Your Zen with a Pen! Does everyday life have you all tied up in knots? Come untangle with "Zentangles". Discover the addictive new meditative art known as…
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Nature of Art: Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Find Your Zen with a Pen! Does everyday life have you all tied up in knots? Come untangle with "Zentangles". Discover the addictive new meditative art known as…
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Nature of Art: Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Find Your Zen with a Pen! Does everyday life have you all tied up in knots? Come untangle with "Zentangles". Discover the addictive new meditative art known as…
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