Monthly Archives: July 2010

Bronx River Art Center Website Has A New Look

July 29, 2010
By BronxMama
Bronx River Art Center Website Has A New Look

If you haven’t noticed yet, the Bronx River Art Center’s website has a new look. Check it out! http://www.bronxriverart.org/ Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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Civil Rights Exhibit Extended at the Bronx Museum

July 29, 2010
By BronxMama
Civil Rights Exhibit Extended at the Bronx Museum

ON VIEW THROUGH AUGUST 29TH, 2010! Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956–1968 After 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy The Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10456 (718) 681-6000 ext. 154 www.bronxmuseum.org Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it...

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The Rozz & Val Show- August 3rd-4th

July 29, 2010
By BronxMama
The Rozz & Val Show- August 3rd-4th

The Rozz & Val Show is musical duo from Brooklyn made up of longtime collaborators Rozz Nash-Coulon and Andrew Vladeck. Their music incorporates tight harmony singing and high-energy pop, rock, funk, ska, hiphop, punk and folk to make for a sing-along-able, danceable, fun-filled show. They will be in the Bronx on the following days:...

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Giveaway! Cabecitas Lindas

July 28, 2010
By BronxMama
Giveaway! Cabecitas Lindas

Fabulous BronxMama Aida Dujarric is the creator of  Cabecitas Lindas- a couture hair accessory line for little girls. Each accessory is handmade and sure to be a huge hit while hitting the town with your little princess. Cabecitas Lindas-which means pretty little heads in Spanish feature flowers, butterflies and other cool prints. And these...

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First Annual BronxMama BBQ!!!

July 27, 2010
By BronxMama

On August 21st, BronxMama is hosting our first ever BronxMama BBQ. If you’re interested in attending, please RSVP to nicoleperrino@hotmail.com Please bring along something to share with everyone! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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August Events at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

July 27, 2010
By BronxMama

First Friday! Bronx Beat at BPMM Friday, August 6 5:30–8:30 p.m. This summer discover traditional music of the Bronx’s many cultures with Bronx Beat at Bartow-Pell. August brings West African music with native Gambian griot Papa Susso playing the 21-string kora and singing stories of his country, its people, and its history. Enjoy the...

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Family Garden Hosts Garlic and Onion Festival

July 27, 2010
By BronxMama

WHAT: Garlic and onions are in the spotlight this weekend at The New York Botanical Garden for The Edible Garden, a summer-long exhibition that celebrates growing and preparing good food at home. The Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden will host the Garlic and Onion Festival on Saturday, July 31, and Sunday, August 1, with...

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NEW YORK RESTORATION PROJECT (NYRP) PRESENTS ANNUAL FAMILY MOVIE NIGHTS IN AUGUST

July 19, 2010
By BronxMama
NEW YORK RESTORATION PROJECT (NYRP) PRESENTS  ANNUAL FAMILY MOVIE NIGHTS IN AUGUST

Watch an animated feature with your entire family under the stars at a community garden in New York City as NYRP hosts a series of free Friday night movies! WHAT: New York Restoration Project (NYRP) invites New Yorkers to join NYRP for free outdoor movies beneath the stars at Family Movie Nights in August...

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THE BRONX MUSEUM PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS!

July 19, 2010
By BronxMama
THE BRONX MUSEUM PRESENTS:  FIRST FRIDAYS!

FRIDAY, August 13th, 2010 6–10PM AFRICANÍSIMO 4: FREE Summer Outdoor Film! AT THE ANDREW FREEDMAN HOME – FRONT LAWN* 1125 GRAND CONCOURSE AT MCCLELLAN ST. B/W 166 & 167TH STREETS A special screening of: “YOUSSOU N’DOUR: I BRING WHAT I LOVE” Dir. by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi + Animated shorts by Piniang (Former artist-in-residence at...

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Free Free Free or Almost…

July 19, 2010
By BronxMama

If you’re like a lot of us NYC moms, you take advantage of the FREE days offered at museums and other cultural institutions. BronxMama wants you to take full advantage of these days! Read more to find out! If you know of other FREE weekly or monthly events that should be on this list,...

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Mom Spotlight: Jada Pinkett Smith + FREE GIVEAWAY

July 15, 2010
By BronxMama
Mom Spotlight: Jada Pinkett Smith + FREE GIVEAWAY

Jada Pinkett Smith is a wife to Will Smith, mother to two, stepmother to one, as well as a actress, producer, director, author, singer-songwriter and businesswoman. Now this super mom is back on TV with the second season of TNT’s HAWTHORNE, which she produces and stars in. The show airs airs Tuesdays, at 9...

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What’s Happening at BPMM

July 11, 2010
By BronxMama
What’s Happening at BPMM

Compost Bin-Building Workshop Monday, July 12 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Help build a customized three-bin wood and wire compost system for the museum while learning basic techniques for using hand and power tools and working with lumber and hardware. Rain or shine. No experience necessary. The New York Botanical Garden’s NYC Compost Project...

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Snapshot: Bronx Borough President and BronxMama’s Briana

July 10, 2010
By BronxMama
Snapshot: Bronx Borough President and BronxMama’s Briana

Briana and President Ruben Diaz Jr. at Orchard Beach before the fireworks! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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Freestyle! TKA, Corina and Noel

July 5, 2010
By BronxMama
Freestyle! TKA, Corina and Noel

If you enjoy freestyle music, come out to Crotona Park for a fun night! When: Jul 8, 2010 7:00 pm (Thursday) Where: Crotona Park, Fulton Avenue and Crotona Park FREE For more Crotona Park events, visit: www.eventful.com Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a...

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4th of July Weekend at NYBG

July 1, 2010
By BronxMama
4th of July Weekend at NYBG

Berries Abound this 4th of July Weekend at The Edible Garden Bring your family to the berries-themed Garden-To-Table Weekend this Saturday, July 3–Monday July 5 at The New York Botanical Garden. Don’t miss mouth-watering entrées and scrumptious desserts prepared by top New York chefs in the tented Conservatory Kitchen: Saturday, July 3: Alissa Dicker...

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July Events at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

July 1, 2010
By BronxMama

First Friday! Bronx Beat at BPMM Friday, July 2 5:30—8:30 p.m. This summer, discover traditional music of the Bronx’s many cultures with Bronx Beat at Bartow-Pell. In July enjoy traditional Irish folk music with Mary Courtney, tour the mansion, and stroll the garden. Light refreshments offered. The free Bronx Seaside Trolley makes a continuous...

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*Giveaway: See Where The Good Goes

July 1, 2010
By BronxMama
*Giveaway: See Where The Good Goes

Check out this awesome campaign from Save The Children and the Ad Council to help local health workers save more children worldwide. The campaign uses an interactive website (GoodGoes.org) and social media strategies to raise awareness about the importance of local health workers in developing countries. To learn about all of the ways you...

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