Latest Events - My Staten Island Life 2010-03-12T11:38:03Z http://www.mystatenislandlife.com/events/event/feed [Feb 2] Free Screenings for Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Alzheimer's tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-02-02:2332057:Event:18860 2010-02-02T18:34:33.448Z Behavioral Medical Research BMR's mission is to serve the community of Staten Island by providing education, information and treatment and referrals for psychiatric disorders. Please contact us if you would like a free screening. Call Joanna or Daniela at 718-351-8100. BMR's mission is to serve the community of Staten Island by providing education, information and treatment and referrals for psychiatric disorders. Please contact us if you would like a free screening. Call Joanna or Daniela at 718-351-8100. [Mar 5] “Emotional Rescue” tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-02-22:2332057:Event:19078 2010-02-22T01:24:19.816Z Staten Island Creative Community “ART at Bay,” a new fine arts collaborative gallery at 70 Bay Street, Staten Island a block from the S.I. ferry, opens its 4th. monthly exhibit Friday March 5th, 2010 till Sunday March 28th, 2010.<br /> <br /> Opening Reception: “March. 6th, 2010 (1st Saturday) from 7pm–9pm. Food &amp; refreshments provided by the Cargo Café.<br /> <br /> <br /> “Staten Island Second Saturdays”Art Walk: March 13th, 2010 from 6pm-9pm.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Literary Readings – “Broad-ly Speaking”, Famous (or Infamous) Women: March. 14th, 2010 (2nd Sunday) at 3pm&hellip; “ART at Bay,” a new fine arts collaborative gallery at 70 Bay Street, Staten Island a block from the S.I. ferry, opens its 4th. monthly exhibit Friday March 5th, 2010 till Sunday March 28th, 2010.<br /> <br /> Opening Reception: “March. 6th, 2010 (1st Saturday) from 7pm–9pm. Food &amp; refreshments provided by the Cargo Café.<br /> <br /> <br /> “Staten Island Second Saturdays”Art Walk: March 13th, 2010 from 6pm-9pm.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Literary Readings – “Broad-ly Speaking”, Famous (or Infamous) Women: March. 14th, 2010 (2nd Sunday) at 3pm.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Regular Hours:<br /> <br /> Friday 5pm–8pm<br /> <br /> Saturday/Sunday: Noon–6pm<br /> <br /> Free Admission<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The following artists will show in March 2010:<br /> <br /> Neil Besignano, Painting.<br /> <br /> Elizabeth Chodhury, Painting.<br /> <br /> Patrick DeCicco, Sculpture, Prints and Drawings.<br /> <br /> Steven Epstein, Painting.<br /> <br /> Michele Guttenburg, Painting.<br /> <br /> Mary Anne Kinsella, Painting and Mixed Media.<br /> <br /> Elaine Mendez, Mixed Media Collage.<br /> <br /> Janice Patrignani, Ceramic and Mixed Media Sculpture.<br /> <br /> Debra Weinman-Schmidt, Painting and Monotype.<br /> <br /> Marc Zimetbaum, Sculpture and Cut Outs.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Directions: “Art at Bay” is located at 70 Bay Street, St. George Staten Island (one block south from S.I. ferry).<br /> <br /> From Manhattan:<br /> <br /> Subways to S. I. Ferry: R/W to Whitehall, 1 to South Ferry or 4/5 to Bowling Green.<br /> <br /> Staten Island Ferry: Whitehall Terminal to St. George.<br /> <br /> Walk one block south (to the left) of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> “ART at Bay” gallery is run entirely by local artists and sponsored by the Staten Island Creative Community, Inc. (SICC). “ART at Bay” exhibits photography, painting, sculpture and all forms of fine art, with new exhibits mounted monthly. [Mar 14] Defensive Driving Class tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-02-20:2332057:Event:19065 2010-02-20T20:41:51.147Z Defensive driving National Safety Council<br /> 6 hour<br /> Defensive Driving Classes<br /> at<br /> Moore Catholic H.S.<br /> 100 Merrill Ave,<br /> Staten Island., N.Y. 10314<br /> reservations required<br /> 718-606-7150<br /> <br /> 718-608-9451<br /> <br /> Save on auto insurance/ reduce points<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://ddriving.web.officelive.com/default.aspx">http://ddriving.web.officelive.com/default.aspx</a> National Safety Council<br /> 6 hour<br /> Defensive Driving Classes<br /> at<br /> Moore Catholic H.S.<br /> 100 Merrill Ave,<br /> Staten Island., N.Y. 10314<br /> reservations required<br /> 718-606-7150<br /> <br /> 718-608-9451<br /> <br /> Save on auto insurance/ reduce points<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://ddriving.web.officelive.com/default.aspx">http://ddriving.web.officelive.com/default.aspx</a> [Mar 14] "BROAD-LY SPEAKING" tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-03-01:2332057:Event:19154 2010-03-01T02:56:59.112Z Staten Island Creative Community “ART at Bay,” a new fine arts collaborative gallery at 70 Bay Street, Staten Island a block from the S.I. ferry, opens its 4th monthly Literary Reading “Broad-ly Speaking”, Famous (or Infamous) Women on March. 14th, 2010.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Time: 3pm<br /> <br /> Free Admission<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Gallery Regular Hours:<br /> <br /> Friday 5pm–8pm<br /> <br /> Saturday/Sunday: Noon–6pm<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The following artists are showing in the gallery in March 2010:<br /> <br /> Neil Besignano – Painting, Elizabeth Chodhury – Painting, Patrick DeCicco - Sculpture, Prints and Drawings, St&hellip; “ART at Bay,” a new fine arts collaborative gallery at 70 Bay Street, Staten Island a block from the S.I. ferry, opens its 4th monthly Literary Reading “Broad-ly Speaking”, Famous (or Infamous) Women on March. 14th, 2010.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Time: 3pm<br /> <br /> Free Admission<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Gallery Regular Hours:<br /> <br /> Friday 5pm–8pm<br /> <br /> Saturday/Sunday: Noon–6pm<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The following artists are showing in the gallery in March 2010:<br /> <br /> Neil Besignano – Painting, Elizabeth Chodhury – Painting, Patrick DeCicco - Sculpture, Prints and Drawings, Steven Epstein – Painting, Michele Guttenburg – Painting, Mary Anne Kinsella - Painting and Mixed Media, Elaine Mendez - Mixed Media Collage, Janice Patrignani - Ceramic and Mixed Media Sculpture, Debra Weinman-Schmidt - Painting and Monotype, Marc Zimetbaum - Sculpture and Cut Outs. [Mar 31] Young Writers OutLOUD - Spring Break Workshop tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-01-03:2332057:Event:18405 2010-01-03T16:09:14.179Z Staten Island OutLOUD Staten Island OutLOUD offers free creative writing workshops for young Islanders, ages 10-15.<br /> <br /> <u>Two workshop series in March &amp; April 2010</u>:<br /> Spring Break: Wed Mar 31 &amp; Thurs Apr 1, 2-4pm<br /> April-Nat'l Poetry Month: Sat Apr 10 &amp; Apr 17, 2-4 pm<br /> <br /> To RSVP, call 718-907-0709 Staten Island OutLOUD offers free creative writing workshops for young Islanders, ages 10-15.<br /> <br /> <u>Two workshop series in March &amp; April 2010</u>:<br /> Spring Break: Wed Mar 31 &amp; Thurs Apr 1, 2-4pm<br /> April-Nat'l Poetry Month: Sat Apr 10 &amp; Apr 17, 2-4 pm<br /> <br /> To RSVP, call 718-907-0709 [Apr 10] Young Writers OutLOUD - April workshops tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-01-03:2332057:Event:18409 2010-01-03T16:13:34.155Z Staten Island OutLOUD Staten Island OutLOUD offers a variety of free creative writing workshops for young Islanders, ages 10-15.<br /> <br /> <u>A special workshop in April - Nat'l Poetry Month</u>:<br /> Saturday Apr 10 &amp; Saturday Apr 17, 2-4 pm<br /> <br /> To RSVP, call 718-907-0709 Staten Island OutLOUD offers a variety of free creative writing workshops for young Islanders, ages 10-15.<br /> <br /> <u>A special workshop in April - Nat'l Poetry Month</u>:<br /> Saturday Apr 10 &amp; Saturday Apr 17, 2-4 pm<br /> <br /> To RSVP, call 718-907-0709 [May 8] "I've Known Rivers" - Poems by Langston Hughes tag:www.mystatenislandlife.com,2010-01-03:2332057:Event:18412 2010-01-03T16:23:00.854Z Staten Island OutLOUD Staten Island OutLOUD is proud to be invited to join this tour of Fresh Kills Park, lead by the NYC Dept of Parks &amp; Recreation.<br /> <br /> Park Rangers will take us on a personal tour of NYC's newest and biggest park. Then, as we stop to admire a stunning vista, we'll read poems by Langston Hughes, one of the luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.<br /> <br /> Space is very limited, so RSVP is essential. Please call the Fresh Kills Park office at 212-788-8277 to reserve your spot, asap! They will give you location&hellip; Staten Island OutLOUD is proud to be invited to join this tour of Fresh Kills Park, lead by the NYC Dept of Parks &amp; Recreation.<br /> <br /> Park Rangers will take us on a personal tour of NYC's newest and biggest park. Then, as we stop to admire a stunning vista, we'll read poems by Langston Hughes, one of the luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.<br /> <br /> Space is very limited, so RSVP is essential. Please call the Fresh Kills Park office at 212-788-8277 to reserve your spot, asap! They will give you location info when you RSVP. You'll meet at a rendez-vous point near Fresh Kills Park (which is not yet open for public access). You'll park your car there, and board a Parks van for the short ride to the park. Then, after the tour and reading concludes, the Parks van will drive you back to your car. You'll be on your way home by 2:30pm, maybe a bit earlier.