Bay Ridge Area Kids Events Roundup: May 3 - 9

5/2/2018

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 May 3 - 9, 2018!

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UPCOMING / ONGOING:

April 7 - May 5, free Dedalus Foundation art classes in Industry City, ages 4+
April 23 - May 13 - Sunset Park Library CLOSED (interim library opening May 14)
April 28 - July, Bay Ridge Library CLOSED!!!
May 8 - 11: Cherry Blossom Celebration @ Fairytale Island

THURSDAY, MAY 3:

Work While They Play @ Play Days & Parties @ 9 - 10:30 (RSVP 2 days prior)
Mommy & Me Class & Open Play @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
FREE - Teen Time: Create with Clay @ Dyker Library @ 3:15 - 4:15

Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6 - 7
FREE - Lag Ba'Omer BBQ @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6
West Side Story @ Fort Hamilton High @ 7

FRIDAY, MAY 4:

BYOBaby Play Date (rock painting!!) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 10 - 11:30
FREE - Multilingual Storytime (Cantonese) @ McKinley Library @ 10:30 - 11:30
FREE - Game On! @ McKinley Library @ 4 - 5
Movie Night Drop Off: Kung Fu Panda @ Kaleidoscope @ 6:30 - 9
Theater Night (Dinner @ 4:30 / West Side Story @ 7) @ Chadwicks & Fort Ham High

SATURDAY, MAY 5:

FREE - Bay Ridge Greenmarket Opening Day @ 3rd & 95th @ 8 - 3
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Library @ 10 - 10:30
FREE - WonderSpark Puppets @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 11 - 12
FREE - Family DJ Dance Party: Salsa for Kids @ 274 36th St @ 12:30
West Side Story @ Fort Hamilton High @ 2
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:15
FREE - Saturday Storytime: Mandarin Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 3 - 4
West Side Story @ Fort Hamilton High @ 7

SUNDAY, MAY 6:

Five Boro Bike Tour (comes through Bay Ridge on Gowanus Expressway, map of exact route here and road/bridge closing info here)
Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 9:30 - 11
FREE - BRJC's Community Garden @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 10 - 12
FREE - Saltwater Fishing @ 69th Street Pier @ 2 - 3:30
FREE - South Brooklyn Safe Streets Rally @ 84th & Fort Hamilton Pkwy @ 5 - 6

MONDAY, MAY 7:

Work While They Play @ Play Days & Parties @ 9 - 10:30 (RSVP 2 days prior)
FREE - Chinese Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 10:30 - 11:30
Miss Karen's Reading & Literacy Class @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
Singalong with Dr. Alex & Friends @ The Coop @ 11 - 11:45
FREE - Kids Create @ Dyker Library @ 3:30 - 4:30
FREE - Chess @ McKinley Library @ 4 - 5

TUESDAY, MAY 8:

**CANCELED** Open Play BRBM Special @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
BYOBaby Play Date @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 3:30 - 5
FREE - Community Tennis for ages 5-18 @ PS 229K & PS 112K @ 3 - 6 (registration in person only)
FREE - DIY for Teens @ McKinley Library @ 4 - 5