

- Dec 20, 2014
What is Art? Program at BronxWorks Creates 17' Mural
This What is Art? program included 30 students between the ages of seven and nine years old at a BronxWorks after school program where children created a large scale public mural on canvas with Bronx-born and renowned mosaic and public muralist artist Manny Vega. The mural making program lasted 16 sessions beginning in November with students meeting first with Mr. Vega and Bronx Children’s Museum teaching artists three days a week. The mural is 17 x 17 feet and will eventuall


- Dec 19, 2014
Second Grade Students learn Bridge Building
Second Grade students at Sacred Heart School in the Museum's Little Friends of the High Bridge program learned the concepts of building bridges with help from Museum educator Nicole Wallace. The year round Little Friends of the High Bridge program, complete with an exhibit on the Museum’s bus, books, educational materials and curriculum, and professional development, was specifically designed in preparation for the re-opening of the High Bridge that will now take place in 201