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- 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.
- Family Friendly Day Trips & Weekend Getaways
- Sept 5 - 12: Giveaway of 1 Fall Session to Music Together
- Sept 5 - Oct 8: Music Together Free Demonstration Classes
- Sept 9 - 13: Open House at Union Church Playgroup
- Sept 28 - Ragamuffin Parade (start planning those costumes!)
- 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 8am-3pm ~Nov 23) Bay Ridge Greenmarket @ Walgreen's Parking Lot (9408 3rd Ave)
- (Sundays 9am-4pm ~Nov 24) Bensonhurst Greenmarket @ Milestone Park (18th Ave, 81-82nd St)
- FREE - Saturday Storytime @ McKinley Park Library @ 10 - 10:30
- FREE - Art in the Yard @ Union Church @ 10 - 1
- FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 11:45
- FREE - Kids Create: Writing @ Sunset Park Library @ 11 - 12
- Open Lab (Ages 2-5) @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 11 - 1
- FREE - Elf the Musical Auditions @ St. Pat's @ 12 - 3
- FREE - Family DJ Dance Party - Music of David Bowie for Kids @ 238 36th St @ 12:30 - 2
- FREE - Chess at 3 @ Industry City @ 1 - 5 (on the hour)
- FREE - Little Scientists @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
- FREE - Build with Duplo @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
- FREE - "Mama's Work Shoes" Storytime @ The BookMark Shoppe @ 2 - 3
- FREE - Fuzzy Lemons Kids Rock n Roll Concert @ Shore Road Park (79th) @ 2 - 4
- FREE - Mid-Autumn Festival Drawing Contest @ Leif Ericson Park @ 2 - 6
- FREE - Saturday Storytime @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 2:30 - 3
- FREE - Build with Lego @ Sunset Park Library @ 3 - 4
- "Spellbound Scholar" Family Paint @ Pinot's Palette @ 4 - 6
- Open Lab (5+) @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 4:30 - 7
- Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults ($10) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 9:30 - 11
- Cat Adoption Event @ 8315 5th Ave @ 12 - 5
- FREE - BAT Block Party @ Brooklyn Army Terminal @ 12 - 6
- 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 - Kids Create @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 4:30
- FREE - Library Lab @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - Elf the Musical Auditions @ Shore Hill @ 6:30 - 9:30
- FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 10 & 11
- **cancelled** Open Play BRBM Special ($5) @ Play Days & Parties @ 10:30 - 12:30
- Lavender Blues ($10) @ Beyond at Liberty View @ 10:30
- Open Lab (Ages 2-5) @ Urban STEAM Lab @ 12 - 2
- FREE - Read and Play @ Sunset Park Library @ 1 - 1:45
- 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
- BYOBaby Play Date ($5) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 3:30 - 5
- FREE - Chess Club @ 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
- FREE - Concerts in the Park: Head over Heels @ Shore Road Park (79th) @ 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 @ Sunset Park Library @ 10:30 - 11
- FREE - Babies and Books @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 10:30 - 11
- FREE - Build with DUPLO @ Dyker Library @ 11 & 12
- FREE - Toddler Time @ Sunset Park Library @ 11:15 - 12
- FREE - Toddler Time @ Fort Hamilton Library @ 11:30 - 12
- FREE - La Hora Mágica de los Pequeños @ Sunset Park Library @ 1:30 - 2:30
- FREE - Teen Lounge @ Dyker Library @ 2:30 - 3:30
- FREE - Build with LEGO @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3 - 4
- FREE - TinkerCAD Basics @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - Book Adventures @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - 9/11 Vigil @ 69th St Pier @ 7:30 - 9:30
- Mommy & Me with Miss Darlene @ Play Days & Parties @ 10 - 12
- FREE - Kids Create @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3 - 4
- FREE - Teen Tech Time @ McKinley Park Library @ 3:30 - 5
- FREE - Dungeons and Dragons @ Bay Ridge Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - Emoji 3D Printing @ Sunset Park Library @ 4 - 5
- Drop-In Karate Class for Kids & Adults ($10) @ Bay Ridge Jewish Center @ 6 - 7
- FREE - StoryPlay @ Bay Ridge Library @ 11 - 12
- FREE - Game On! @ Bay Ridge Library @ 3 - 4
- FREE - Game On! @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5
- FREE - Teen Tech Time @ Sunset Park Library @ 3:30 - 5
- FREE - Kids Create @ Dyker Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - Game On! @ McKinley Park Library @ 4 - 5
- FREE - Bessie's Big Shot Puppet Mobile @ Owl's Head Park @ 4 - 4:45
- FREE - Scouts Interest Meeting (Troop 9318 / Pack 518) @ 440 Ovington @ 7 - 9