Monthly Archives: November 2008

A Bronx Christmas

November 26, 2008
By BronxMama
A Bronx Christmas

If you’re looking to find that perfect gift for Bronx kid and really make them smile; think outside of the box. From gifts that fit in a box to gifts you just can’t wrap, Bronx Mama found some great ideas, with a Bronx twist of course. $150-Fisher Price’s Portable DVD player If the Bronx...

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Holiday Baking

November 25, 2008
By BronxMama
Holiday Baking

Bronx Mama wants to have some fun and learn some new recipes from other Bronx Mamas. Each week until Christmas I will feature a new recipe chosen from the ones readers email us. The recipes can be anything holiday related (dinner, dessert, drinks, etc). Send a picture of you and your family and the recipe if...

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Christmas Events You Can’t Miss

November 25, 2008
By BronxMama

FREE! Family Affair Holiday Party at the Bronx Museum of The Arts Saturday 13th 1-4 pm 1040 Grand Concourse at 165th st (718) 681 6000 Bronxmuseum.org Join the Bronx Museum of the Arts for an afternoon of art-making workshops and more.   Christmas Extravaganza at The Kidz Disco December 28th 1-4 pm The Kidz...

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Bronx featured in Time Out New York Kids

November 25, 2008
By BronxMama
Bronx featured in Time Out New York Kids

In the November 2008 issue of Time Out New York Kids magazine, the kid experts featured a list of “50 things a kids gotta do before he hits 5 feet,” and to Bronx Mama’s excitement, the Bronx was mentioned in the countdown. Number 14 was of course, Wave Hill, Bronx’s public garden and cultural...

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Thanksgiving Events

November 14, 2008
By BronxMama

Saturday, November 22 HARVEST THEMED HOLIDAY CENTERPIECE: Teens and adults can take this one-day workshop, where they will use natural materials of Autumn and a candle to design a harvest table arrangement for the holidays. Registration required. Call 718-885-1461 or e-mail info@bpmm.org. 12pm. Age: TE, AD. $45; including materials. Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore...

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This Weekend

November 14, 2008
By BronxMama

Lecture: The Original Bronx Natives Saturday, November 15, 2008 1:00 p.m. Pat Ernest, former Education Director of Bartow-Pell, will present a PowerPoint presentation on the history of this area of the Bronx.  Mrs. Ernest will discuss the original natives the Lenape as well as Jonas Bronck, the first European to settle in the Bronx...

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Rainy Day Project: Thanksgiving Centerpiece

November 14, 2008
By BronxMama
Rainy Day Project: Thanksgiving Centerpiece

What you’ll need: 2 toilet paper tubes Brown construction paper Yellow construction paper Red construction paper White construction paper Black construction paper Pencil Glue Scissors Tempera or watercolor paints Paintbrush Stapler How to make it: Trace around your child’s hand on a piece of white construction paper. Note: You may wish to trace a larger area...

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Outside Of The Bronx- Miaac Film Festival

November 5, 2008
By BronxMama
Outside Of The Bronx- Miaac Film Festival

The Bronx is no stranger of diversity. From Spanish to Punjabi, the Bronx has it all. Any good parent will tell you how important it is for a child to experience different cultures, and just a few train stops out of the borough here in NYC is the perfect place for trying new foods, hearing new...

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