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Renowned theater actress, Tonya Pinkins is a three-time Tony nominee,

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Renowned theater actress, Tonya Pinkins is a three-time Tony nominee,

Young people are invited to join us

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Daniel J. Watts has been nominated for a Tony Award

Daniel J. Watts has been nominated for a Tony Award

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

For over 20 years, Linda Simpson has reigned at NYC’s #1 Bingo queen,

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Mykal Kilgore’sartistry cuts through traditional barriers

Mykal Kilgore’sartistry cuts through traditional barriers.

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Born in Argentina, Brooklyn-based Cellist, Guitarist, Composer and Arranger Agustin Uriburu’s mission is to create music and develop a unique […]

Sufi Music for Voice | Meditation | Transcendence | Conversation.

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Mónica Ortiz Rossi brings delight, dance, and health to spaces in New York City.

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Young people are invited to join us

Visitors of all ages are encouraged to participate in Creative Breaks

Mykal Kilgore’sartistry cuts through traditional barriers

Mykal Kilgore’sartistry cuts through traditional barriers.

Born in Argentina, Brooklyn-based Cellist, Guitarist, Composer and Arranger Agustin Uriburu’s mission is to create music and develop a unique […]

Pick-up a worksheet and colored pencils from the Art Cart to help you learn about our landscape as you stroll through our rolling pathways. Plus, the colored pencils are our souvenir for you!  

Enjoy an extraordinary evening of music with FALSA, an ensemble known for its transcendent exploration of 14th century Sufi music. 

The ultimate “Komedian” for kids!  This fun and fast-paced comedy variety show is perfect for children and parents alike. MR. […]

Enjoy an extraordinary evening of music with FALSA, an ensemble known for its transcendent exploration of 14th century Sufi music. 

Enjoy an extraordinary evening of music with FALSA, an ensemble known for its transcendent exploration of 14th century Sufi music. 

Dance into the weekend with Little Island teaching artist Stephanie Peña. She’ll get you moving and grooving to the merengue, bachata, salsa and more! If dancing in public is not your style, then pick up a drum and make your own beats with our percussive teaching artist Martin Urbach. Movers and shakers of all abilities are welcome!   

Young people are invited to join us

Join us in the park for a morning Storytime with our Creative Break partner The Center for Fiction. After the story, sing-a-long to music inspired by the themes featured in that day’s book with our Little Island Community Partner Greenwich House Music School. Readers and singers of all levels are welcome! 

The ultimate “Komedian” for kids!  This fun and fast-paced comedy variety show is perfect for children and parents alike. MR. JOEL is an amazing “jack of all trades” when it comes to entertaining.

Pick-up a worksheet and colored pencils from the Art Cart to help you learn about our landscape as you stroll through our rolling pathways. Plus, the colored pencils are our souvenir for you!  

JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON is a comedian originally from Nashville.

JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON is a comedian originally from Nashville.

Our teaching artist Georgie Flores will teach you how to create a collage with paper inspired by the landscape and horticulture of Little Island. Whether you are young or young at heart, this class is designed for artists of every age. 

Uptown Forró (pronounced "fo-haw") plays northeaster Brazilian music that celebrates the resilience of the working class, speaks of love and […]

Fools Circle is a pop-up comedy show and music series.

Dance into the weekend with Little Island teaching artist Stephanie Peña. She’ll get you moving and grooving to the merengue, bachata, salsa and more! If dancing in public is not your style, then pick up a drum and make your own beats with our percussive teaching artist Martin Urbach. Movers and shakers of all abilities are welcome!

Young people are invited to join us

Join us in the park for a morning Storytime with our Creative Break partner The Center for Fiction. After the story, sing-a-long to music inspired by the themes featured in that day’s book with our Little Island Community Partner Greenwich House Music School. Readers and singers of all levels are welcome! 

J. Hoard interweaves genres to articulate his vivid songwriting.

J. Hoard interweaves genres to articulate his vivid songwriting.

Uptown Forró (pronounced "fo-haw") plays northeaster Brazilian music that celebrates the resilience of the working class, speaks of love and […]

Grace McLean brings her "whip-smart" songwriting (New York Times), "electrifying" presence (Huffington Post) and "cringey" journal entries (Grace's mom) to Little Island this summer. Fresh on the heels of the release of "Reckless," this first single and music video from her forthcoming debut full length album, expect wildly original music, re-imagined covers, special guests, stories about boys and probably bubbles.