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And the Winner is.....
Someone is going to the Gazillion Bubble Show!
Congratulations to:
Cecelia Gallo!
You are the winner of the Family Four Pack of tickets to see the Fabulous Gazillion Bubble Show!!!!!
I also want to thank all of the great new "Likes" on our Facebook Page! I promise you will have many opportunities to win more great tickets so stay tuned!!!
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Gracie's Gang Dinner Dance
Get out your boots and spurs! Come and support Gracie's Gang for a night of good food, fun games, raffles and awesome entertainment to benefit the Children's Tumor Foundation.
September 23, 2011
7:30pm-11:30pm
Labetti Post
390 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
Tickets $35 Adults
18 and Under $20
Under 6 FREE
To purchase tickets visit
https://grow.ctf.org/graciesgang2011
or contact Jackie at
[email protected]
646-322-4024
If you can't attend but would like to make a donation
http://grow.ctf.org ...
September 23, 2011
7:30pm-11:30pm
Labetti Post
390 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
Tickets $35 Adults
18 and Under $20
Under 6 FREE
To purchase tickets visit
https://grow.ctf.org/graciesgang2011
or contact Jackie at
[email protected]
646-322-4024
If you can't attend but would like to make a donation
http://grow.ctf.org ...
Bean Post Pub Hosting Rockers 4 Knockers
Breast Cancer Fundraising Event!
Saturday, September 24th from 5pm till Midnight, the Bean Post is hosting a fund-raising event for the Rockers 4 Knockers on behalf of the Avon Walk for a Cure! For the $10 donation at the door, you will receive a door prize ticket, a raffle ticket and a Mikes Hard PINK Lemonade!!!
Once inside, you will have the chance to win TONS of prizes with our raffles- an MP3 Tower, Tabletop Fridge, Snowboard, Wooden Barrel Keg holder, $300 Tattoo Session with Paulie Tattoo, a Golf Package, Boxing Match Tickets, Gift ...
Macaroni Cares
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer remains a major issue that has only increased in recent years, and unfortunately, hasn’t seen the amount of awareness that other cancers have. You can read more about the very small percentage of cancer donation money that goes to childhood cancer research here.
The number of children who are diagnosed or die from cancer is alarming, as are the lasting effects for those who survive:
§ One in every 330 Americans develops cancer before the age of twenty.
§ Every day 36 children are diagnosed with cancer.
§ The causes ...
September 19th through September 25th
Monday, September 19 - Talk Like a Pirate Day Extravaganza!
Ahoy and Avast me hearties! Try the seafaring life for a day as we celebrate pirating with books, activities, and a fun craft. Who knows? We might even find buried treasure! For ages 5 and up.
Where: Giffords LaneWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Great Kills LibraryHow: Pre-registration is required.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Saturday, September 24 - Corn Fest!!!
Corn fest. Join us in celebrating the bounty from the Decker Farm fields. Enjoy wonderful recipes, cooking demonstrations, and food sampling as each month we salute the harvests of Decker Farm. FREE admission.
Where: Richmond Road and Arthur Kill RoadWhen: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: Historical Richmond Town and Decker FarmsHow: Come on in!!!Cost: Free!!!!!!!!!!!For more info: http://www.historicrichmondtown.org/
Saturday, September 24 - Westerleigh Park Folk Festival!
Twelve bands are scheduled to play continuous music all day. Bring a blanket. Free parking is available.
Where: Westerleigh Park at the intersection of MAine, Willard, Neal Dow and Springfield Avenues, Westerleigh Staten IslandWhen: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMWho: Friends of Westerleigh ParkHow: Bring a lawn chair, some hot cider and plan to hang for a while!Cost: FREEEEEFor more info: (718) 442-0336, [email protected]
Sunday, September 25 - Make NYC Your Gym! Day
Make history! Join us for the Biggest Zumba Dance Party EVER in NYC! FREE fun, games and giveaways from 12:30 - 4:00, including Zumba Dance Lessons at 1:00, the Party at 1:30 and yoga cool-down at 2:30. Also, there will be plenty of family games, including run the bases, bouncy castles, relay races and more! Officials from http://recordsetter.com/ will be on had to witness and register the record!
Where: Richmond County Bank Ballpark: Richmond Terrace at Wall Street (Staten Island Yankees)When: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PMWho: NYC HealthHow: Bring everyone you know!!!Cost: FreeFor more info: (718) 313-1316
September 21st through October 1st
Wednesday, September 21 - Tree Tots
Join us for our Fall session of the Greenbelt Tree Tots. Sit with your tot and enjoy stories and activities centered around nature and our animal friends in the cozy atmosphere of the Greenbelt Nature Center. Registration required. Space is limited. Ages 3-4
Where: 700 Rockland AvenueWhen: 9:45 AMWho: Greenbelt Nature CenterHow: Please call to registerCost: $4For more info: 718-351-3450
Wednesday, September 21 - Greenbelt Peepers
Join us for our Fall session of the Greenbelt Peepers. Sit with your tot and enjoy stories and activities centered around nature and our animal friends in the cozy atmosphere of the Greenbelt Nature Center. Registration required. Space is limited.
Where: 700 Rockland AvenueWhen: 11:00 AMWho: Greenbelt Nature CenterHow: Call to registerCost: $4For more info: www.sigreenbelt.org, 718-351-3450
Wednesday, September 21 - Mighty Action Racket Theater
Young actors take on an awesome, self-empowering theatrical adventure. Racing through a menu of voice and movement skills, actors write group texts, learn choral actions and become collaborators in an instant theatre company. Participants stand in an imaginary spotlight where they may clearly speak their own truths by writing lines and playing themselves. For ages 6 to 11 years old.
Where: Richmond RoadWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Dongan Hills LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Thursday, September 22 - Tween Scene Craft
Come and create a cool craft! For ages 7-12.
Where: New Dorp LaneWhen: 4:00 PMWho: New Dorp LibraryHow: Pre-registration is required and starts September 15th.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Thursday, September 22 - Fall Story Hour
Come and listen to Autumn Stories and make a small craft.
Where: 200 Clarke AvenueWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Richmondtown LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Thursday, September 22 - Jaws, Paws & Claws
Crocodiles, Tigers & Bears and more! Animals in folklore talk, and teach us through their stories, the wisdom ancient peoples wished to pass to their listeners about how day come to follow night, how to resolve conflicts peacefully, and how the animals can teach human beings about appreciating one another. Presented by LuAnn Adams. For children ages 4 and older.
Where: 7430 Amboy RoadWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Tottenville LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Friday, September 23 - PreSchool Story Time
Preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their parent/caregiver can enjoy new and classic picture books,action songs,and related activities,and meet other toddlers in the neighborhood
Where: 830 Huguenot Avenue (at Drumgoole Rd., East)When: 10:30 AMWho: Huguenot Park LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Friday, September 23 - Toddler Story Time
Toddlers from 18 months to 3 years old and their parents/caregivers can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood.
Where: 75 Bennett Street (at Heberton Ave.)When: 10:30 AMWho: Port Richmond LibraryHow: COme on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Friday, September 23 - Crafternoon
Children make assorted arts and crafts. For ages 4 and up.
Where: Richmond RoadWhen: 3:30 PMWho: Dongan Hills LibraryHow: Come on in!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Saturday, September 24 - Family Story Time
Everyone's family is different, so at this week's Storytime we will celebrate families, all different kinds of them. Please join us for stories and a small craft.
Where: Richmond AvenueWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Barnes & NobleHow: Come on in and bring your familyCost: FreeFor more info: http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3108112
Tuesday, September 27 - Mighty Action Racket Theatre Workshop
Young actors take on an awesome, self-empowering theatrical adventure. Racing through a menu of voice and movement skills, actors write group texts, learn choral actions and become collaborators in an instant theatre company. Participants stand in an imaginary spotlight where they may clearly speak their own truths by writing lines and playing themselves. For ages 6 to 11 years old.
Where: Giffords LaneWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Great Kills LibraryHow: Come on in!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Tuesday, September 27 - Story Fun For Everyone
Stories and tales from around the world filled with action, humor and audence participation appropriate for children of all ages. Presented by Getchie Argetsinger. For children ages 4 and older.
Where: 976 Castleton Avenue (at N. Burgher Ave.)When: 4:00 PMWho: West New Brighton LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Saturday, October 1 - Cookie Mouse StoryTime
Come and join us at this week's Storytime where Cookie Mouse will be our guest. Have your picture taken with him while we read some stories.
Where: Richmond AvenueWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Barnes & NobleHow: Come on down and bring your favorite mouse!Cost: FreeFor more info: http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3115415
Saturday, October 1 - Fabulous Fall
Bring the children for an afternoon of fun in the forest. Children will create a leaf friend to join them on their hike in search of colorful fall leaves. The program includes a story and a snack. This program is geared for children ages 4 to 8, with an adult chaperone.
Where: 700 Rockland AvenueWhen: 1:30 PMWho: Greenbelt Nature CenterHow: Please call to pre-register and to pre-payCost: $ for members/$6 for non-membersFor more info: Call (718) 351-3450 or email:[email protected]
Saturday, October 1 - Auntie Em and Uncle Al: A Concert for Kids and Grownups
Lively and funny folksongs and tunes! Many different folk instruments! Clog-dancing wooden man, dog, frog, and rabbits! Live dancer too! Storytelling--a forest folk tale acted out by handsome puppets! Free door prizes--Will you be a lucky winner?
Where: New Dorp LaneWhen: 3:00 PMWho: New Dorp LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Monday, September 19 - Blockbuster Books
Make a trailer that brings your book to life on the silver screen! Browse the collection to find your souce, and then work with at teaching artist from the Manhattan New Music Project on writing, filming, and editing your masterpiece. All materials will be provided. For ages 12 to 18 years old.
Where: 5 Central AvenueWhen: 3:30 PMWho: St. George LibraryHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
October 8th through October 11th
Saturday, October 8 - Nature Crafts
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.
Where: 222 Poillion AvenueWhen: 11:00 AMWho: Blue Heron Park and Nature CenterHow: Come on inCost: FreeFor more info: (718) 967-3542
Saturday, October 8 - The Great Little Wooden Paddler Kayak Race Fundraiser
Buy a chance and cheer on your paddlers during Kayak Staten Island and Alice Austen House Museum Fundraiser ---Great prizes!!!!
Where: Alice Austin House, 2 Hylan Blvd (Off of Bay Street)When: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PMWho: Staten Island KayaksHow: Call for more infoCost: It's A Fundraiser...For more info: 718) 816-4506
Monday, October 10 - ZOKTOBERFEST & Pumpkin Patch!!!
Why go to NJ for pumpkins when they will be right here at Zion - practically in your own backyard! Shipped from a pumpkin farm! FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY - Traditional food and beer (Yes, you did read beer), games/prizes, inflatable rides, train ride, theme-park style face painting, pumpkin patch, music and MORE.
Where: 505 Watchogue RoadWhen: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: Zion Lutheran Church and PreschoolHow: Come on in!!!Cost: There is most likely a fee for the family or Items will be for feeFor more info: (718) 981-3151
Tuesday, October 11 - Perfectly Penguins
Discover the fascinating world of penguins in this interactive performance using drama, puppetry, games and songs. Presented by the Wildlife Theater from the Central Park Zoo. Recommended for children 4 to 10 years old.
Where: 2550 Victory Boulevard (past Willowbrook Rd.)When: 4:00 PMWho: Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryHow: Pre-RegisterCost: FreeFor more info: www.nypl.org
Saving Daniel.....
Check out their Facebook page--Daniel is still in need
There was no way I couldn't share this one....
Daniel is a three year old boy from Oregon. He needs a kidney. Right now his mother gives him kidney dialysis every night from their home. Daniel's bones are getting so weak and brittle from the kidney disease that he will have to be moved into a nursing home.
The only way to save Daniel's life is to find him a living kidney donor. His blood type is B, but anyone with O or B blood type can ...
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