Make It Rusty!
Event Information
Description
MAKE IT RUSTY!
DATE & TIME
Saturday, September 23 10 AM-1 PM
LOCATION
On the High Line at 16th St.
Design and construct industrial-inspired mixed media garden sculptures that will age over time. Catch stories about the past and live performances, too.
This program is geared towards children ages 0-12.
FREE – RSVP NOW
Schedule of events:
10 – 11 AM: Storytime for children ages 0-5 years old
Join storyteller Armando Batista with live drums. Help tell the tale of New York’s first immigrant - a free man from the Caribbean who came to Mannahatta on a Dutch ship in 1613. Be a sailor, a pirate, a Lenni Lenape and experience New York before it was "New York."
10 AM – 1 PM: Ongoing activities: mobile garden with a Friends of the High Line gardener, worm bin exploration, and an art project led by Arch for Kids.
11:30 AM: Performance by Story Pirates
12:00 PM: Performance by Story Pirates (repeat performance)
12:30 PM: Performance by The Brandon Project.
All children must be attended by a caregiver at all times.
This program is held rain or shine.
SUPPORT
Major Support for High Line Families comes from Deutsche Bank. This program is supported, in part, with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council.
MetLife Foundation is a Supporting Sponsor of High Line Families.
