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Also this weekend: Family-friendly things to do on Staten Island this weekend: Live theater performance, a block party and more STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - This weekend is packed with exciting events -- a Citywide Bocce Championship Tournament, the Westerleigh Folk Festival, an outdoor movie, and more! Guided Canvas Painting for adults / Sept.

20, 11-1 p.m. Join a guided class to learn the basics of acrylic painting while creating a beautiful scene.



All materials provided. Open to artists of all levels. Limited to 15 participants.

Sign-up starts 30 minutes before the event at the front desk. Admission cost: Free Location: Charleston Library Art from the Heart: Vintage artwork by Staten Island’s South Shore artists / Sept. 20, 10 a.

m. -3 p.m.

“Art From the Heart,” presented by the Tottenville Historical Society at the historic H.H. Biddle House, features vintage paintings from their collection.

This charming exhibit highlights buildings and scenes from Staten Island’s southern end, with artwork ranging from the late 1940s to the late 1990s -- a delightful journey down memory lane. Admission cost: Free Location: H.H.

Biddle House in Conference House Park , 70 Satterlee Street, Staten Island Movies Under the Stars: Kung Fu Panda 4 / Sept. 20, 7:15-9 p.m.

Grab a blanket and join in for a screening of “Kung Fu Panda 4′′ in Bloomingdale Park. Rated PG. After three death-defying adventures defeating world-class villains with his unmatched courage and mad martial arts skills, Po, the Dragon Warrior, is called upon by destiny to.

..give it a rest already.

More specifically, he’s tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace. That poses a couple of obvious problems. First, Po knows as much about spiritual leadership as he does about the paleo diet, and second, he needs to quickly find and train a new Dragon Warrior before he can assume his new lofty position.

Register for the event here . Admission cost: Free Location: Playground in Bloomingdale Park NYC Parks Citywide Bocce Championship Tournament / Sept. 21, 9-5 p.

m. Get ready to Bocce! Join for a full day of fun at the NYC Parks Citywide Bocce Tournament. Each borough hosts a tournament in early September, with winners advancing to the citywide championship this Saturday at the bocce courts on Franklin D.

Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach. Admission cost: Free Location: Entrance - Midland Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach PASS: Rooted in Rhythm by Excelsis Percussion / Sept.

21, 2-4 p.m. The New York City-based Excelsis Percussion Quartet presents PASS: Rooted in Rhythm, an hour-long percussion concert and lecture focused on the environmental justice movement.

This program features music exclusively by women and non-binary composers, uses recycled percussion instruments, and fosters a safe space for critical thinking, learning, and audience engagement. Get your tickets here. Get your tickets here .

Admission cost: $10 / Snug Harbor Members: $8 Location: Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace Westerleigh Folk Festival / Sept. 21, 11 a.m.

-7 p.m. The Westerleigh Folk Festival returns for its 17th year this Saturday! WestFest is an all-day music and arts festival featuring live performances, vendors, children’s activities, and more.

Discover new artists, enjoy captivating shows, and shop a variety of handcrafted goods! Admission cost: Free Location: Westerleigh Park Georgian Food and Wine Festival / Sept. 21, 1 p.m - finish Chinar on the Island is hosting the inaugural event.

In addition to food and wine, there will be live Georgian music and traditional dance. Admission cost: $10 Location: The parking lot at 283 Sand Lane, South Beach The Los Delgados Festival / Sept. 21, 5 p.

m. - 1 a.m.

The Los Delgados Festival comes to a close on Saturday, Sept. 21, with a main event featuring an exciting lineup of hip-hop artists from Staten Island and beyond. The day features performances by 12 acts, live interactive art, and vendors offering food, drinks, art, merchandise and more.

RECOMMENDED • silive .com Family-friendly things to do on Staten Island this weekend: Live theater performance, a block party and more Sep. 19, 2024, 3:41 p.

m. Staten Islander-created music festival set to hit the big time; 3-day borough event is this week Sep. 18, 2024, 4:30 a.

m. Admission cost: $25 / $30 at door Location: Hub17NYC, 73 Wave St., Stapleton.

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