De Matti Park

Black History Month: Langston Hughes Storytime

Saturday, February 22, 2025

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

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Join NYC Parks for a reading of the award winning picture book There Was a Party for Langston, written by Jason Reynolds and learn about famed poet Langston Hughes and all his friends.

Location

DeMatti Park Fieldhouse in De Matti Park

430 Tompkins Ave.

Staten Island

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Cost

Free

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Zip Code:10305
Community Board: 01
Council Member: Kamillah Hanks
Park ID: R035
Acreage: 2.33
Property Type: Neighborhood Park

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