Crafts/Projects

Events this Weekend Wave Hill

March 24, 2012
By BronxMama
Events this Weekend Wave Hill

SAT, MARCH 24    FAMILY ART PROJECT―THE EARLY BIRD GETS INTO THE MOBILE The Early Bird Gets Into the Mobile/Móviles de pájaros Look for the first returning birds and overwintering residents, along with early migrants passing through on their way north. Cut out and balance their birdie shapes to make a colorful moving sculpture. Free, and...

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This Weekend at Wave Hill

March 17, 2012
By BronxMama
This Weekend at Wave Hill

The way winter is proceeding – it is still winter, right? – you and your kids can expect to have ample playtime outdoors or in at Wave Hill this month. So plan on joining the Family Art Project, fit in some fresh air on the Great Lawn, and then spend some time with Matthew or Cameron. Just...

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Easter Egg Hunt at Bartow Pell Mansion

March 16, 2012
By BronxMama
Easter Egg Hunt at Bartow Pell Mansion

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum will jump-start the Easter season with its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is one day when it’s okay to put all your eggs in one basket! Children from 2 to 12 years old will hunt for eggs in the formal...

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This Weekend at Wave Hill

March 10, 2012
By BronxMama
This Weekend at Wave Hill

Spring is beckoning! Thankfully, there are events in store this week that will engage visitors even if the sky turns stormy and cold: A session with artist Matthew Burcaw in the Palm House, for instance, always a “hot” winter destination, or some time at the Family Art Project embellishing your own pot. P.S. Speaking...

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St. Patrick’s Day Eco Crafts

March 9, 2012
By BronxMama
St. Patrick’s Day Eco Crafts

Saturday, March 17, 2012 1:00 P.M. We connect children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world. Children who spend time outdoors develop strong imaginations and learn to socialize better with others. Urban Park Rangers are role models who encourage children to let their imaginations run wild in a safe, supportive atmosphere....

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Events at Wave Hill

March 3, 2012
By BronxMama
Events at Wave Hill

A whole new season of programs opens this week, just in time to help propel us toward that enticing threshold between winter and spring. Start with a session with artist Paul Deo at Family Art Project. Will you and your young companions notice if there is snow on the ground (however unlikely that seems...

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Free Event: Build a Race Car

February 29, 2012
By BronxMama
Free Event: Build a Race Car

Build a #20 Race Car Kids can build and race this #20 speedster race car. Kids will learn to build their very own race car while learning tool safety Have fun, make friends and gain a sense of achievement and work ethic Dates: Saturday, March 3, 2012 Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.   Bronx...

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Valentines Day Events at the library

February 11, 2012
By BronxMama
Valentines Day Events at the library

Valentines Day Wreath Create a heart-shaped wreath to hang on your door using red ribbon and cellophnae. Morris Park Library (Adults) Saturday, February 11, 2012, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.   Valentine’s Day Arts and Crafts with Sandi Lusk and Woody Brundage Hands-on projects using a variety of skills. Westchester Square Library For infants...

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Valentine’s Day Eco Crafts at the Crotona Nature Center

February 6, 2012
By BronxMama
Valentine’s Day Eco Crafts at the Crotona Nature Center

Sunday, February 12, 2012 1:00 p.m. The center connects children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world. Children who spend time outdoors develop strong imaginations and learn to socialize better with others. Urban Park Rangers are role models who encourage children to let their imaginations run wild in a safe, supportive...

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Valentines Day Crafts at the Hunts Point Recreation Center

February 6, 2012
By BronxMama
Valentines Day Crafts at the Hunts Point Recreation Center

Saturday, February 11, 2012 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. The children will make Valentine’s cards, hearts and other arts & crafts for Valentine’s Day to take home for their parents; the center will also send some cards to the senior home. Location: Hunts Point Recreation Center 765 Manida Street, Bronx Directions to this location Cost: Free Event...

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