- Jun 30
Welcoming Courtney Garcia and Paul Hughes to Our Board of Directors
We’re elated to announce the election of our newest board members: Courtney Garcia is Managing Director at Apollo Global Management, an alternative asset management firm based in New York City. In her role as the Head of Market Risk she leads a team responsible for measuring, monitoring and managing risks inherent in investments made by the firm. Prior to joining Apollo in 2021, Ms. Garcia held roles in risk management at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) where sh
- Jun 27
BxCM Gala Celebrates Children of the Bronx, Honors Valerie Washington and Sunny Hostin
A festival setting at Zona de Cuba, atop the historic Post Office located on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. BRONX, N.Y. — On Tuesday, June 21st, the night of the Summer Solstice, Bronx Children’s Museum celebrated the borough’s next generation and honored two extraordinary Bronx luminaries — Valerie Washington and Sunny Hostin — at its 5th Annual Gala. Held at Zona de Cuba, high atop the historic Post Office located on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, the Museum hosted co
- Jun 14
‘Music Matters’ Gathers Children & Families in Celebration of the Bronx’s Cultural Diversity
Families from all over NYC, but particularly the Bronx, participated in two outdoor musical performances featuring Bronx-based dance and music ensemble ¡Retumba! At Music Matters on Saturday, June 11, at Mill Pond Park, ¡Retumba! performs alongside some of our youngest New Yorkers as they move to the sounds of the Caribbean. Bronx Children’s Museum turned Mill Pond Park into a cultural hub with Music Matters, the Museum’s newest program for children and families. Featuring li
- Jun 7
A Safer World In Which To Grow
A statement in response to recent acts of violence Bronx Children’s Museum shares in the grief and trepidation that children, parents, families and communities are experiencing as a result of the numerous tragic events in our city, our state and across the country. As a society and a community, we are increasingly threatened by senseless violence inflicted upon innocent lives. Bronx Children's Museum’s mission is to nurture children to find their voice, fulfill their potentia
