Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling 40.8304° N -73.941° W

Description

The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling invites children and their families to come and explore the limitless boundaries of imagination! Come to be inspired by art, to create your own, and to be transported by stories to worlds where anything is possible. Come to learn about Sugar Hill—and so much more.

Please note that all reservations must be made at least one month in advance.

Info

898 Saint Nicholas Avenue
New York, NY 10032

+1 212-335-0004

info@sugarhillmuseum.org

Teacher Tips

Be the first to leave a teacher tip!

See all tips
Subjects
Arts, Art, Speaking & Listening, Music, Dance, Cultural Connections, Social Justice, Reading, Poetry, Writing, Non Fiction, Primary Sources, Fiction
Activities
Field Trip, School Based Program
Grades
Preschool, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost
Accommodations

Learning Experiences

Field Trip

Tableau: Stories in Motion, 60 Minutes

With the use of Boal Theater techniques, students are guided through a movement experience using their bodies to physically represent vocabulary words, themes, and their own curiosities.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, music, dance, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
60 min.
Book Now

Tableau: Stories in Motion, 90 Minutes

With the use of Boal Theater techniques, students are guided through a movement experience using their bodies to physically represent vocabulary words, themes, and their own curiosities.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, music, dance, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
90 min.
Book Now

Tableau: Stories in Motion, 120 Minutes

With the use of Boal Theater techniques, students are guided through a movement experience using their bodies to physically represent vocabulary words, themes, and their own curiosities.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, music, dance, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
120 min.
Book Now

Collaborative Mural, 60 Minutes

Tour our Living Room, explore repeating shapes and patterns while celebrating our community. Use the same material that we used to create the exhibition and contribute your own repeating patterns and shapes. Help us build out our year-long collaborative mural.

Subjects Covered

arts, art

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
60 min.
Book Now

Collaborative Mural, 90 Minutes

Tour our Living Room, explore repeating shapes and patterns while celebrating our community. Use the same material that we used to create the exhibition and contribute your own repeating patterns and shapes. Help us build out our year-long collaborative mural.

Subjects Covered

arts, art

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
90 min.
Book Now

Collaborative Mural, 120 Minutes

Tour our Living Room, explore repeating shapes and patterns while celebrating our community. Use the same material that we used to create the exhibition and contribute your own repeating patterns and shapes. Help us build out our year-long collaborative mural.

Subjects Covered

arts, art

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
120 min.
Book Now

Little Ones, 60 Minutes

Enjoy our carefully designed Studio Labs! Choose one: 1) Building Blocks: Use block play to create architectural models and test motor skills!; 2) Community Clay Figures: Use lightweight clay to design figures representing people from our community.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
60 min.
Book Now

Group Poetry, 60 Minutes

Through movement and sketching, students will explore our gallery spaces and choose one word to represent their visit, followed by a collage making workshop based on that word. Once put together, each class will create a collective poem, recited for all to hear, and written out by Museum educators for teachers to take back to their classrooms.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
60 min.
Book Now

Group Poetry, 120 Minutes

Through movement and sketching, students will explore our gallery spaces and choose one word to represent their visit, followed by a collage making workshop based on that word. Once put together, each class will create a collective poem, recited for all to hear, and written out by Museum educators for teachers to take back to their classrooms.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
120 min.
Book Now

Group Poetry, 90 Minutes

Through movement and sketching, students will explore our gallery spaces and choose one word to represent their visit, followed by a collage making workshop based on that word. Once put together, each class will create a collective poem, recited for all to hear, and written out by Museum educators for teachers to take back to their classrooms.

Subjects Covered

arts, art, speaking & listening

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
90 min.
Book Now

Freestyle, 60 Minutes

Explore our gallery spaces through an inquiry and movement based experience. Students will create one piece of artwork using materials aesthetically inspired by each on view exhibition that represents what they enjoyed most about their tour.

Subjects Covered

art, reading, speaking & listening, poetry, writing, non-fiction

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
60 min.
Book Now

Freestyle, 90 Minutes

Explore our gallery spaces through an inquiry and movement based experience. Students will create one piece of artwork using materials aesthetically inspired by each on view exhibition that represents what they enjoyed most about their tour.

Subjects Covered

art, reading, speaking & listening, poetry, writing, non-fiction

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
90 min.
Book Now

Freestyle, 120 minutes

Explore our gallery spaces through an inquiry and movement based experience. Students will create one piece of artwork using materials aesthetically inspired by each on view exhibition that represents what they enjoyed most about their tour.

Subjects Covered

art, reading, speaking & listening, poetry, writing, non-fiction

Grades
preschool, k, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Capacity
30 stu.
Activity

field trip

Duration
120 min.
Book Now