Bay Ridge Area Kids Events Roundup: January 17 - 23

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 January 17 - 23, 2018!

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ONGOING:​

• ​Kindergarten Application open for 2019-2020 for children born in 2014 (deadline extended to January 22)

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 17:

• Mommy & Me with Miss Darlene @ Play Days & Parties @ 9:30 - 12
• FREE - Babies & Books @ Dyker Library @ 1:15 - 2
• FREE - Teen Tech Time @ Dyker Library @ 3 - 4
• FREE - Catch the Wave: Audio Lab @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Chess Workshop @ Sunset Park Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Teen Tech Time: Video Games @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Family Gaming Night @ Sunset Park Library @ 5:30 - 7
• Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6 - 7

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 18:

• FREE - Mandarin Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10:30 - 11:30
• FREE - Kids Create @ Dyker Library @ 3 - 4
• FREE - Game On! @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5 ​
• FREE - Teen Tech Time: Video Games @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5 ​
• FREE - Game On! @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5 
• FREE - Musical Shabbat @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6:30 - 8:30

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 19:

• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 10:30
• FREE - Saturday Storytime! @ Sunset Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 11:30
• FREE - Family DJ Dance Party - Hip Hop for Kids @ 274 36th St @ 12:30​​​
• Roll-A-Rama Family Skate @ Industry City @ 1 - 4
• FREE - Little Scientists @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
• FREE - Build with Duplo @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3
• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
• FREE - Build with Lego @ Sunset Park Library @ 3 - 4
• Parents Survival Night Out Drop-off @ The Little Gym @ 5 - 8

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SUNDAY, JANUARY 20:

• Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 9:30 - 11​​
• FREE - Tu B'Shevat Seder @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 2 - 4
• FREE - Candlelight Vigil Against Gun Violence @ 7420 4th Ave @ 6 - 8

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MONDAY, JANUARY 21:

• Schools Closed / Alt Side Parking Suspended (MLK Jr. Day)
• FREE - WonderSpark Puppets @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 11 - 12
• MLK Jr. Day March Against Racism @ Arab American Association @ 11:30 - 3
• FREE - Kid-Friendly Cupcake Decorating Class @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 12 - 1
• "Sweet Sloth" Little Brushes @ Pinot's Palette @ 12 - 2

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 22:

• (EXTENDED) KINDERGARTEN APPLICATION DEADLINE!!! (for children born in 2014)
• FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 & 11
• Open Play BRBM Special @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
• FREE - Read and Play @ Sunset Park Library @ 1 - 1:45
• FREE - Teen Tech Time: iPads @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 4:30
• BYOBaby Play Date @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 3:30 - 5​​​​
• FREE - Chess for Kids @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - DIY for Teens @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - After School Stories @ Sunset Park Library @ 4:30 - 5:30

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23:

• Lavender Blues @ 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 - Toddler Time @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 11:30 - 12
• FREE - La Hora Mágica de los Pequeños @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
• FREE - Build with LEGO @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3:30 - 4:30
• FREE - Build with LEGO @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5