Bay Ridge Area Kids Events Roundup: Oct 25 - 31

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 October 25 - 31, 2018!

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ONGOING:

• FREE - submit children's Halloween art work for "Kids Halloween Art Show" at The Coop (running 10/20-11/1)
• Drop-in Pumpkin Painting @ Norma's - $12 for pumpkin, paint, gems, & jewels!
• ​Buy a #BeLikeSally shirt and light up the Ragamuffin Parade and streets of Bay Ridge gold to show your love and support for Sally and her wonderful family. $10 from the sale of each shirt will be donated to the Kabel family.
• Register for Owl's Head Lantern Walk on November 4
• Apply for "Love Your Block" Grant by November 7
• Register for Gifted & Talented testing for children born 2011-2014 (deadline November 9)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25:

• Mommy & Me with Miss Darlene @ Play Days & Parties @ 9:30 - 11:30
• FREE - Read for the Record: Maybe Something Beautiful @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2 - 2:30
• FREE - Babies & Books @ Dyker Library @ 2:15 - 3
• FREE - Teen Tech Time @ Dyker Library @ 3 - 4
• FREE - Chess Workshop @ Sunset Park Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Tell Your Story: Scary Story Creative Writing Workshop @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 6
• ​Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6 - 7​

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26:

• FREE - Cantonese Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10:30 - 11:30
• FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2 - 3
• FREE - Game On! Wii & PS4 @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3:30 - 5
• FREE - Library Lab @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5
• FREE - Teen Tech Time @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Game On! @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
• ​FREE - Tot Shabbat @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 5:30 - 6:30
• Spooktacular Costume Bounce & Pizza @ Bounce U @ 5:15 - 6:45

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27:

• FREE - NYC CTE High School Fair @ George Westinghouse High @ 9 - 2
• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 10:30
• FREE - Saturday Storytime! @ Sunset Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
• Changing Seasons Kid's Yoga Class @ Sensory Freeway @ 10:30 - 11:15​
• FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Dyker Library @ 11 - 12
• FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 12
• FREE - Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Sunset Park Library @ 11 - 12
• FREE - Countdown to Halloween Family Movie Time @ @ McKinley Park Library @ 12 - 2
• Kid's Halloween Painting Party @ Art Fun Studio @ 12 - 2
• FREE - 2nd Annual Halloween Parade @ Industry City (go here for schedule/location of activities & parade) @ 10 - 4 
• "Boo Buddies" Little Brushes @ Pinot's Palette @ 12 - 2
• FREE - Countdown to Halloween Family Movie Time @ McKinley Park Library @ 12 - 2
• FREE - Rock and Roll Playhouse's Halloween Party @ Industry City @ 12:30 
• Halloween Bash @ Play Days & Parties @ 12:30 - 3 (< 5yrs) 
• FREE - Team Up to Read @ Bay Ridge Library @ 1 - 2
• FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
• FREE - Team Up to Read @ Sunset Park Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
• FREE - Little Scientists @ Sunset Park Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
• FREE - Build with Lego and Duplo @ Sunset Park Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
• FREE - Saturday Storytime: Cantonese Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 3 - 4
• Halloween Bash @ Play Days & Parties @ & 4 - 6:30 (5 - 8 yrs old) ​
• Parents Night Out Drop Off - Monster Mash @ The Little Gym @ 5 - 8

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28:

• "Smiling Scarecrow" Family Paint @ Pinot's Palette @ 12 - 2 ​
• FREE - Halloween Story Time @ The BookMark Shoppe @ 1 - 1:30 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29:

• Singalong with Dr. Alex & Friends @ The Coop @ 11 - 11:45​
• FREE - Discovery Table @ McKinley Park Library @ 11 - 12
• FREE - First Five Years Kids Create @ McKinley Park Library @ 11 - 12
• FREE - Family Movie @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5:30
• FREE - Kidding Around Yoga @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Chess Club @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30:

• FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 & 11
• Open Play BRBM Special @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30​​​​​
• BYOBaby Play Date @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 3:30 - 5​​
• FREE - Chess Workshop @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
• FREE - Kids Create: Bay Ridge Rocks @ 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
• Little Rascal Tuesday with Vamparina @ Lombardo's @ 4:30 - 7:30
• FREE - Elementary / UPK / G&T Admissions Event @ PS 69 @ 6:30 - 8:30

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31:

• Lavender Blues @ Dimensions on Stage @ 10 - 10:40​​​
• FREE - Toy Time @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 - 12
• FREE - Toddler Halloween Dance Party @ 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 - 4th Annual Spooktacular @ 11th Ave between 66th - 67th St. @ 2 - 6
• FREE - Build with LEGO @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3 - 4:30
• FREE - Haunted Halloween Walk & Fairytale Forest @ Owl's Head Park @ 3 - 9
• FREE - Movies @ the Library "Hocus Pocus" @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5:30
• FREE - Halloween Fun! @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5:30
• TRICK OR TREATING - best between 3pm to sunset; some top recommended spots include 3rd Ave & 13th Ave shops, and 78th Street between Narrows & Colonial (blocked off for pedestrians-only)
• Sidewalk Haunted House @ 74th & 3rd (West Side) - not confirmed but standard annually
• FREE - Live Actors @ Dyker Frights (79th Street between 11th - 12th Avenues) @ 4 - 8 (weather permitting)
• Trick or Treat Bounce @ Bounce U @ 5:15 - 6:45