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# Things For Kids To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Chanukah Extravaganza, Turtle Puppetry, Teen Tech Time
- URL: https://bklyner.com/29289-bensonhurst/
- Published: 2015-12-01T18:53:42.000Z
- Updated: 2015-12-01T18:54:12.000Z
- Author: Eric Jankiewicz
- Tags: Bensonhurst, Events, Nonsponsored, Western Brooklyn, Chanukah, event roundup, kids' events, roundups, things for kids to do, things to do in southern brooklyn, #wp

![Photo via Kings Bay Y](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ckc_kingsbayy-702x468.jpg)

Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of our favorites. See the full details below!

**[Chess Club](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/chess-club-todd-seidman-kings-highway-library-120115?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Tuesday, December 1, 3-5pm  
**Where:** Kings Highway Library, 2115 Ocean Avenue, Sheepshead Bay  
**What:** Kids may prefer to text their friends but the chess club at Kings Highway Library allows children to use critical analysis skills in a game. Of course, when I read my little cousin’s texts, I have to do a lot of analysis, too.  
**How Much:** Free!

**[Babies & Books](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/babies-books-kings-bay-library-120415?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Friday, December 4, 11am-12pm  
**Where:** Kings Bay Library, 3650 Nostrand Avenue, Sheepshead Bay  
**What:** Children up to 18 months old will be encouraged in early literacy and language development by their caregivers in this program that provides great books, fun songs and rhymes, and socialization opportunities.  
**How Much:** Free!

[**Kids Create**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/kids-create-new-utrecht-library-120415?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Friday, December 4, 4-5pm  
**Where:** New Utrecht Library, 1743 86th Street, Bensonhurst  
**What:** Kids and teens have the chance to explore their creative sides with some arts and crafts.  
**How Much:** Free!

**[Turtle Puppetry Program](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/turtle-puppetry-program-kings-bay-library-120515?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Saturday, December 5, 1-2pm  
**Where:** Kings Bay Library, 3650 Nostrand Avenue, Sheepshead Bay  
**What:** Kids ages 4-8 will learn some social skills about saying please and thank you from Little Turtle — expect a puppet show, a read-aloud, and relaxing exercises and music.  
**How Much:** Free!

[**Chanukah Extravaganza**](http://kingsbayy.org/component/jevents/icalrepeat.detail/2015/12/06/271/-/chanukah-extravaganza?Itemid=1&filter%5Freset=1&ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Sunday, December 6, 11am-2pm  
**Where:** Kings Bay Y, 3495 Nostrand Avenue, Sheepshead Bay  
**What:** One of the largest holiday events in Sheepshead Bay, this Chanukah party features a huge array of activities for the entire family, including a symbolic menorah lighting ceremony, arts, crafts, rides, performances, and more.  
**How Much:** Free admission.

**[Teen Tech Time](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/teen-tech-time-gravesend-library-120115?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Tuesday, December 1, 3-4pm  
**Where:** Gravesend Library, 303 Avenue X  
**What:** Playstation 2 and Wii is for ages 9-13.  
**How Much:** Free!