programs

Haitian Heritage Month Selebrasyon

Saturday, May 10
11:30 am – 4:00 pm

Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month at our Ti Atis Selebrasyon on Saturday, May 10! Experience the joy of Haitian culture through music, movement, and hands-on creativity, together with Haiti Cultural Exchange.

  • Dance and drum with Sky Menesky and Alexandra Jean Joseph and get moving using traditional movement and body percussion while learning about Haitian music
  • Experience “Krik? Krak!” storytelling with Jaden Timoun and hear stories come to life through song and movement
  • Build tabletop puppets with puppeteer Emmanuel Elpenord and hear silly Haitian folktales

Bring the whole family and experience the richness of Haiti’s heritage through creativity, movement, and community.

About Ti Atis

Haiti Cultural Exchange returns to Brooklyn Children’s Museum for a new season of interactive youth and family programming! Learn about diverse art forms and celebrate Haitian culture through activities and performances facilitated by Haitian artists. This program engages with Haitian history and heritage via the arts by giving children the tools to build an inclusive and culturally informed future.

Ti Atis (Little Artists) takes place on the second Saturday of each month from November 2024 through May 2025. Each Saturday features a different instructor and art form from the community. Attendance is free with Museum admission. First come, first served.