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Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
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An 83-acre Smithsonian Affiliate in Staten Island. History | Architecture | Art & Culture | Museums | Heritage Farm | Botanical Gardens
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Congratulations to Snug Harbor CEO Jessica Baker Vodoor on being selected for @cityandstateny.bsky.social 's SI Trailblazers! Among many of her recent successes are the completion of Snug Harbor's new Kissel Ave entrance and wetlands viewing platform.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Have you heard the great news? The Kissel Avenue entrance gate is once again open to the public, and leads straight to the new wetlands viewing platform. Learn more from @silive.com
www.silive.com/news/2025/10...
Snug Harbor Cultural Center: New entrance and wetlands boardwalk now open
The roughly $500,000 project has been in the works for years.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Opening October 12: Tatiana Arocha's Entre la Coca y el Oro is an exhibition that reclaims the narrative surrounding the coca plant through art and community, exploring its cultural, spiritual, social, and ecological significance.

More info from the SI Advance:
www.silive.com/news/2025/09...
Colombian artist’s coca plant exhibition debuts at Staten Island cultural center
Colombian artist Tatiana Arocha’s exhibition will open Oct. 12 at Snug Harbor’s Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, exploring the cultural legacy of the coca plant and sparking conversations about h...
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September 24, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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🎉 We're thrilled to congratulate Jessica Baker Vodoor (MPA '20), President & CEO of @snugharborccbg.bsky.social, on being named a 2025 Power Player in Arts & Culture by Politics NY! 🏙️🗽

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July 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Snug Harbor is THE place to be in the spring! Thanks to @i-love-ny.bsky.social for the spotlight on our blooming gardens--including the Chinese Scholar's Garden, now open Wed-Sun. Check it out! www.iloveny.com/blog/post/af...
11 Affordable Spring Getaways in New York State
Shed the winter coat, it’s time to experience all things spring in New York State! From breathtaking flower festivals to majestic waterfalls, there’s something for everyone and every bud...
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May 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Big weekend ahead! Make the Spring Plant Sale your first stop from May 2-4. While you're at Snug Harbor, explore dozens of activities, from the first Heritage Farm Stand of the year, to Jane's Walks, garden tours, & compost events. Read about the Plant Sale @silive.com www.silive.com/dining/2025/...
Sneak peek at Snug’s annual blowout spring plant sale
This year's pre-ordering system assures gardeners get prime picks of perennials and drought-resistant plants.
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May 2, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Exciting news: our President & CEO Jessica Baker Vodoor has been honored in #AMNewYork 2025 Power Players in Arts & Culture List! Since joining Snug Harbor, she has successfully grown Snug Harbor's collaborations and recognition citywide. Congratulations, Jessica! lnkd.in/ebGVR69D
April 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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We’re proud to join @brooklynbotanic.bsky.social @nybg.bsky.social and Queens Botanical Garden in supporting the NYC Council’s initiative Rooted in Accessibility: a dedicated citywide initiative that would underwrite accessibility programs at the gardens.
March 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Congratulations to Anita Laremont, Esq, the new Chair of our Board of Directors! Anita has served on our Board since 2010 and brings a wealth of experience and vision to Snug Harbor. Read more in @silive.com : www.silive.com/entertainmen...
Snug Harbor welcomes new chair to Board of Directors
Laremont brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the 83-acre historic site.
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March 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The Chinese New Year kicks off with the new moon on Wednesday, and we were thrilled to celebrate the Year of the Snake with you last weekend. Big thanks to @hyperallergic.com and @gothamist.com for the shout-outs:
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8 Artsy Ways to Celebrate the Year of the Snake in NYC
An exhibition at The Met, a Chinatown bookstore highlighting local stories, an independent arts market, and much more for your Lunar New Year plans.
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January 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Welcome the year of the Earth Snake at Saturday's Chinese New Year Celebration on Jan 25! This family-friendly event has food, crafts, art, and exciting puppet performances. Thanks New York Family for the mention--get your tickets before they sell out! www.newyorkfamily.com/lunar-new-ye...
37 Family-Friendly Events to Celebrate Lunar New Year in NYC- New York Family
Celebrate the Year of the Snake and learn about Lunar New Year with these family-friendly events all over New York City!
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January 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Hi Bluesky! 👋 We're happy to be here and excited to make new connections. If you're in the New York City area, or are planning to visit, we'd love to see you at Snug Harbor: an 83-acre historical culture park with museums, gardens, galleries, and tons of events. Learn more: snug-harbor.org
January 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM