Bay Ridge Area Kids Events Roundup: Nov 2 - 8

11/1/2019

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 November 2 - 8, 2019!

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ONGOING:

BUY TICKETS NOW for our Ba(b)y Ridge MamaCon, Sunday, November 17 @ 11AM - 2PM, "From Bumps to Babies in Bay Ridge", the first event of its kind here in Bay Ridge! Expert panelists, great vendors, amazing giveaways, and new mama friends!
~ Nov 6: Our $450 value jackpot Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway
~ Nov 12: Request for Gifted & Talented Testing (children born in 2012-2015) by November 12 here (learn more here, note dates are from last year but info is the same)
~ Nov 15: Grandma's Love Thanksgiving Food Drive
~Nov 23, Saturdays 8am-3pm: Bay Ridge Greenmarket @ Walgreen's Parking Lot (9408 3rd Ave)
~Nov 24, Sundays 9am-4pm: Bensonhurst Greenmarket @ Milestone Park (18th Ave, 81-82nd St)
(July 29 until further notice): Play Days and Playdates will be closed except for Thursday Mommy & Me while owner recovers from surgery.
Family Friendly Day Trips & Weekend Getaway Ideas

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2:

FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 10:30
FREE - Coloring Fun! @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 11
FREE - Baby & Kids Clothing Swap @ Union Church of Bay Ridge @ 10 - 2
FREE - Saturday Storytime! @ Sunset Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Dyker Library @ 11 - 12
Open Lab: Tiny Scientists (ages 2-5) @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 11 - 1
"Huggable Owl" Little Brushes @ Pinot's Palette @ 12 - 2
FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 12:30 - 1
FREE - Family DJ Dance Party - Music of Led Zeppelin for Kids @ IC Courtyard 5-6 @ doors 12:30, show 1 - 2
FREE - Dia de los Muertos celebration at your library: Music, and dance by Son Pecadores @ Sunset Park Library @ 2 - 3
FREE - Arabic Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
FREE - Saturday Storytime: Cantonese Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 3 - 4
FREE - Sing 'n Schmooze on Shabbat @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 4 - 5:15
Open Lab (5+) @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 4:30 - 7

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3:

NYC Marathon!! Coming through Bay Ridge mostly on 4th Ave, see map for details
Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults ($10) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 9:30 - 11
Tinkergarten Fall Lantern Walk (Wait List Only) @ Owl's Head Park @ 4:30 - 5:30

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4:

Bay Ridge Library branch opens again!!!
Dr. Alex & Friends Singalong ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 10 - 11
FREE - Cantonese Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10:30 - 11:30
Tic Toc Spanish @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 11 - 12
FREE - Brooklyn Elementary Admissions Event (PreK3, UPK, K, G&T) @ PS 24 (427 38th St) @ 6:30 - 8:30

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5:

Election Day (But you can vote early, more info here) - Public Schools Closed, Alternate Side Parking Suspended
Day Camp @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 8 - 3
Lavender Blues ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 10:30
FREE - Read and Play @ Sunset Park Library @ 1 - 1:45
BYOBaby Play Date ($5) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center) @ 3:30 - 5
FREE - Teen Manga Club @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
FREE - After School Stories @ Sunset Park Library @ 4:30 - 5:30
FREE - LES Junior High Open House (for 4th & 5th grade families) @ Lutheran Elementary School @ 6 - 8
FREE - Bay Ridge Catholic Info Night @ St. Anselm Academy @ 7