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Join this quilting workshop at Fort Wadsworth and learn how to complete a simple "mugrug" as well as how to use a simple running stitch to sew a square. 

Join Staten Island Shakespearean Theater Company at Fort Wadsworth for a production of the bard’s dark comedy about mortality and mercy in Vienna.

Learn how to identify constellations with the Staten Island chapter of the Amateur Astronomer's Association.

Join the 33rd Annual New York State Beach Cleanup at Great Kills Park, sponsored by the American Littoral Society. 

Learn about the goats the National Park Service employs at Fort Wadsworth, their work days and how they are cared for.

Join a long and rewarding bird walk at Great Kills Park. Scan the bay for ducks, loons, grebes and gulls.

Remove debris from the beach, record data and tally monthly local marine litter at Fort Wadsworth.

Learn about the sources of pollution and how collectively we can make the shores cleaner at Great Kills Park.

Bring the kids to check out and play 19th and 20th century games and books at Fort Wadsworth.

Bring children ages 3 to 6 years old to Fort Wadsworth for a story hour at Mont Sec House. Hear tales of spring and of bears, and other critters.

Join artist Everett Curry at Fort Wadsworth for a workshop on the history and geography of the area.

Commemorate Memorial Day at Fort Wadsworth by learning how Americans during World War II, helped the war effort by mending and remaking clothes.

Join the Staten Island Amateur Astronomer’s Association for stargazing at Great Kills Park.

Hike the overlook loop along the paths at Fort Wadsworth with a park ranger.

Join a park ranger in the Victorian parlor at Mont Sec House to listen to a Victorian Thanksgiving story.

Join the Staten Island Amateur Astronomer’s Association for public stargazing at Great Kills Park.