Monthly Archives: June 2010

Outside the Bronx: NYC Restaurant Week

June 30, 2010
By BronxMama
Outside the Bronx: NYC Restaurant Week

Make sure to check out NYC Restaurant Week this summer! Click on the flyer above to reserve a table at a participating restaurant! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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First Fridays! Free Summer Outdoor Film Screening

June 30, 2010
By BronxMama

THE BRONX MUSEUM SUMMER LOCATION AT THE LOU GEHRIG PLAZA! FRIDAY, July 9th, 2010 7–10PM WHAT: BRONX NIGHT CINEMA: FREE Summer Outdoor Film Screening! Legacy: Black and White in America, a documentary fi lm by Richard Karz, story of African-American life today and the story of the Civil Rights generation—to clarify the successes and...

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Bronx Family Day

June 27, 2010
By BronxMama

Bronx Family Day: Jose Ortiz & BombaYo, Dan Zanes and Jose Conde’s Baby Loves Salsa Sunday, June 27, 2010 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Part of the NYC Revolutions series The 1st annual Bronx Family Day will inspire creativity in children and adults alike through its interactive programs and musical delights. Featuring a lively, exciting mix...

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Are We There Yet?

June 26, 2010
By BronxMama
Are We There Yet?

Looking for a new show to cool out in the AC and watch with the family on those hotter than hot summer nights? Meet the Kingston-Persons family, a newly married couple with a blended family in Are We There Yet? The show, which opens where the popular film left off, deals with real issues...

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Bronx River Festival- Saturday June 26th

June 23, 2010
By BronxMama
Bronx River Festival- Saturday June 26th

Come and enjoy a beautiful day at the Bronx River featuring the Bronx Eco-Hero Global Man, free canoe rides, fashions by Jasmine, free plants provided by Bissel Garden, a wildlife theatre, Bronx dancers and performers, raffles, food, and much more! Saturday, June 26, 2010 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m 180th Street & Boston Road in Bronx...

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This Week In Your Park

June 23, 2010
By BronxMama
This Week In Your Park

Lots of things are happening in your park this summer! Be sure to take advantage of all of the things to do in the park-for kids and adults. Visit nycgovparks website for more information on any of the following events: Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for...

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Teen College Awareness

June 23, 2010
By BronxMama

The process of getting your children into kindergarten is hard enough, so when it comes to college we often feel clueless. Parents with prospective college students can learn how to file college applications, apply for financial aid, participate in college tours/trips when available, and obtain college scholarships and grants every week on Tuesday, Wednesday...

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Putting Bronx on the map!

June 21, 2010
By BronxMama

How many times have you found a website dedicated to NYC hoping to find something, anything on the Bronx-and found nada? Well now is our chance to change that! NabeWise is a site that allows you to explore and learn about neighborhoods, see rankings of neighborhoods, and it compiles a combination of private and...

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Imagination Playground!- June 26th-27th

June 21, 2010
By BronxMama
Imagination Playground!- June 26th-27th

The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is conducting an Imagination Playground tour throughout New York City’s five boroughs on weekends this June and July in anticipation of the grand opening of the city’s flagship Imagination Playground in late July 2010 at Burling Slip by the South Street Seaport. All sites will...

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Fathers Day In The Bronx!

June 18, 2010
By BronxMama
Fathers Day In The Bronx!

Not sure what to do with daddy and the kids? BronxMama has some suggestions! Get Out and Grill at the Botanical Garden June 19 and 20 Adults: $30, Students/Seniors: $28, Children 2–12: $8, Children under 2: Free, Members: Free Kick off the summer entertaining season with the Get Out and Grill Festival Weekend. Demonstrations...

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BronxMama Email

June 17, 2010
By BronxMama

In case you’ve tried to contact Bronxmama, Hotmail closed my account and I am waiting to have this problem fixed! Until then, you can email me at BronxMama.com@gmail.com This might end up being my permanent email! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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June 17, 2010
By BronxMama

Improvisations: Sound in Motion opens on June 30th with a Live Painting event to benefit Creative Arts Workshops for Kids Elisa Contemporary Art is pleased to present a solo exhibit of emerging Syracuse artist, Michael Barletta. The exhibit, Improvisations: Sound in Motion, opens on June 30th at 153 East 53rd Street (The Atrium Shops...

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Art in Riverdale!

June 17, 2010
By BronxMama
Art in Riverdale!

Elisa Contemporary Art gallery in Riverdale will be celebrating the fresh vision of five local emerging artists in a new Summer Group show, Emerged, opening on June 18th and running though September 12th. Come enter the inspiring worlds – both real and imagined – created by these young artists. Featured artists include: Michael Barletta,...

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Check it out!

June 17, 2010
By BronxMama
Check it out!

As parents, we are always trying to give our children the best. When it comes to food we are constantly trying to find new ways to get our kids to like vegetables, try to avoid sugary snacks, and hope they choose the apple slices over the french fries. But we know how hard it...

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BronxMama Email

June 15, 2010
By BronxMama

Just to let all of my readers now, my hotmail account was recently hacked into and then closed by hotmail. I have tried to contact hotmail to resolve this issue, but until then I can be reached at Nicole.perrino@jjay.cuny.edu Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later...

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BPMM Adventures: Summer Sessions

June 9, 2010
By BronxMama
BPMM Adventures: Summer Sessions

Summer Sessions at Bartow Pell Mansion Solve mansion mysteries and gather around our wigwam for a week-long program full of creative crafts, fun games, and more. Morning and afternoon snack provided, lunch not included. Recommended for children entering grades 1-4. Full scholarships available. Summer Session I June 28-July 2, 2010 Registration deadline June 16...

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Bronx SummerStage

June 8, 2010
By BronxMama
Bronx SummerStage

SummerStage Dance Abakua Afro-Latin Dance Company and Areytos Performance Works When: Saturday, June 26, 2010 at 7:00PM Where: St. Mary’s Park ABAKUA Afro-Latin Dance Company’s use of pounding, dynamic rhythms and dramatic dance movements meshes Latin rhythmic styles with African beats.” Meeting at the intersection of dance and theater, Areytos Performance Works combines African...

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Outside the Bronx: The 32nd Annual Museum Mile

June 8, 2010
By BronxMama
Outside the Bronx: The 32nd Annual Museum Mile

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010, 6pm – 9pm Featuring: FREE ACCESS 6pm – 9pm to all the museums along the mile 23 car-free blocks 5th Avenue between 82nd & 105th Live bands Entertainment Art-in-the street activities for kids One day a year, for the past 31 years, nine of the country’s finest museums, all ones...

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Outside the Bronx: NEW YORK RESTORATION PROJECT PRESENTS 4th ANNUAL FAMILY DAY AT SWINDLER COVE PARK

June 1, 2010
By BronxMama
Outside the Bronx: NEW YORK RESTORATION PROJECT PRESENTS  4th ANNUAL FAMILY DAY AT SWINDLER COVE PARK

Engage in nature at this free, day-long event celebrating family! Games and give-a-ways, arts & crafts, nature portraits and much more … Saturday, June 12th 11:00 am – 3:00 pm WHAT:              New York Restoration Project (NYRP) invites New Yorkers to celebrate the value of family and the incredible opportunity nature provides for fun time...

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BronxMamas and Papas: Outside the Bronx

June 1, 2010
By BronxMama

Everyone needs a break sometimes! Find a babysitter and head over to Solar One for free beer, wine, food and music by Keepaway! DETAILS: June 2nd SPECIAL SNEAK PREVIEW: NEISTAT BROTHERS Join us Wednesday, June 2nd, for an exclusive sneak preview of The Neistat Brothers, a genre-busting, eight-episode series consisting of experimental short films...

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