Description:
Founded in 1881 and recently celebrating its 140th year, the Staten Island Museum engages visitors with interdisciplinary exhibitions, public programs, and educational activities for all ages.

Mission & Vision:
It is the mission of the Staten Island Museum to spark curiosity and generate meaningful shared experiences through natural science, art, and history to deepen understanding of our environment, ourselves, and each other. 

Our vision is to: 

• Make institutional decisions informed by diversity, equity and inclusion values 
• Reflect the diversity of the Staten Island community as represented by our board, staff, and volunteers 
• Provide a museum environment and program that is truly welcoming and inclusive of all people 

Read about the museum’s history. 

Learn about our collections. 

Staff and Board of Trustees 

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