Bay Ridge Area Kids Events Roundup: August 1 - 9

7/30/2019

Here's our roundup of the kids' activities and family-friendly events going on in the Greater Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn for the week of August 1 - 9, 2019!

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ONGOING:

through August 5: Big Bounce Trampoline Park @ Aviator
School Supply Drive (various dropoff locations)
July 29 until further notice (a few weeks) - Play Days and Playdates will be closed except for Thursday Mommy & Me while owner recovers from surgery.
July 26 - 28 & Aug 2 - 4: Big Bounce America's Trampoline Park @ Aviator
Bay Ridge Families' Summer Bucket List
Family Friendly Day Trips, Weekend Getaways, Nearby Pools / Splash pads / Sprinklers
2019-2020 NYC Public School Calendar is up - see it here (School starts Sept 5)
(June 27 - August 30) Free summer meals! Free breakfast and lunch for all children under 18. See locations and times here.
(June 27 - Sept 8) NYC Public Pools open 11 - 7 (see nearest pools and sprinklers here!)
Moms with kid(s) in tow receive a free juice or smoothie with purchase of a meal @ Cocoa Grinder (9504 4th Ave), Tuesdays/Thursdays/Sundays @ 10am-6pm
(Saturdays 8 - 3 thru Nov 23) Bay Ridge Greenmarket @ Walgreen's Parking Lot (9408 3rd Ave)
(Sundays 9 - 4 thru Nov 24) Bensonhurst Greenmarket @ Milestone Park (18th Ave, 81-82nd St)

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 1:

Mommy & Me with Miss Darlene @ Play Days & Parties @ 10 - 12
FREE - Kids Create: Arts and Crafts @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Teen Tech Time @ McKinley Park Library @ 3 - 4
FREE - Dungeons and Dragons @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
FREE - Teen Anime Club @ Sunset Park Library @ 4 - 5
Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults ($10) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6 - 7

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2:

FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 11:45
FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 11 - 12
"Jelly Friend" Little Brushes @ Pinot's Palette @ 12 - 2
FREE - Chess Club @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 4:30
FREE - Library Lab: Slime & Oobleck @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3 - 4
FREE - Kids Create @ Dyker Library @ 4 - 5
FREE - Annual Ice Cream Social Open House (pre-reg required) @ The Little Gym @ 5 - 7
FREE - Summer Stroll on 3rd @ 80th - 90th Streets @ 5 - 10:30
Parents Night Out: Hercules @ Bounce U @ 6 - 8:30

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3:

Changing Seasons Kids Yoga (ages 5-11, $15) @ Young Love NYC @ 10 - 10:45
FREE - Saturday Storytime! @ Sunset Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 12
FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Dyker Library @ 11 - 12
FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Sunset Park Library @ 11 - 12
FREE - FREE SHSAT Prep Class @ McKinley Park Library @ 11:30 - 2:30
FREE - Family DJ Dance Party - Afrobeat for Kids @ 238 36th St @ 12:30 - 2
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 3 - 3:45

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4:

FREE - Yoga in the Park @ Shore Road Park (79th) @ 9:30 - 10:45
Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults ($10) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 9:30 - 11

MONDAY, AUGUST 5:

FREE - Discovery Table @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 11
FREE - Toy Time @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 - 12
FREE - First Five Years Kids Create @ McKinley Park Library @ 11 - 12
FREE - Teen Writing Club @ Dyker Library @ 11:30 - 12:30
FREE - Chess Club @ Bay Ridge Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Kids Tech Time: 3-D Printing @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Movies @ the Library: Toy Story 3 (PG) @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 4
Storytime Mondays @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 3 - 4
FREE - Book Adventures @ McKinley Park Library @ 3 - 4
FREE - Chess Club @ McKinely Park Library @ 4 - 5

TUESDAY, AUGUST 6:

**cancelled** Open Play BRBM Special ($5) @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 & 11
Lavender Blues ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 11 - 12
FREE - NYC Department of Social Services Information Table @ Bay Ridge Library @ 1 - 3
Dr. Alex & Friends Singalong ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 1:30 - 2:30
FREE - Chess Workshop @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2 - 3:30
FREE - Chess Club @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 4:30
FREE - Teen Manga Club @ McKinley Park Library @ 3 - 4
BYOBaby Play Date ($5) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 3:30 - 5
**cancelled** Changing Seasons Kids Yoga (ages 3-5, $12) @ Young Love NYC @ 5:30 - 6
FREE - National Night Out Against Crime @ Shore Rd Park (79th) @ 6 - 9
**cancelled** Changing Seasons Kids Yoga (ages 5-10, $15) @ Young Love NYC @ 6:15 - 7

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7:

Lavender Blues ($20) @ Dimensions on Stage @ 10 - 10:40
FREE - Toy Time @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 - 12
FREE - Toddler Time @ Dyker Library @ 10:15 & 11:15
FREE - Babies and Books @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 10:30 - 11
FREE - Build with DUPLO @ Dyker Library @ 11 & 12
Tic Toc Spanish ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 11 - 11:45
FREE - Toddler Time @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 11:30 - 12
FREE - Family Movie: Astro Boy @ McKinley Park Library @ 1 - 3
FREE - La Hora Mágica de los Pequeños @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
FREE - Teen Time: Space Crafts @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Build with LEGO @ Bay Ridge Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Build with LEGO @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Build with LEGO @ McKinley Park Library @ 3 - 4
**cancelled** Changing Seasons Kids Yoga (ages 3-8, $15) @ Young Love NYC @ 5:30 - 6:15
FREE - Yoga in the Park @ Owl's Head Park @ 6:30 - 8