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Gray skies threatened but no Goblin Kings appeared. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, I fought my way to the screening of “Labyrinth” in Fort Greene Park [/?s=fort+greene+park] on Saturday night. The screening of the cult classic, originally planned for Friday,
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The stadium erupts and everyone is singing “Happy Birthday” to your child. Does your child love baseball? Are they a die-hard Cyclones fan? Are you looking for birthday party ideas? Enter to win a Cyclones birthday party for 10! [http://s.heyo.com/ddad14] Enter to win by liking the
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Summer camps are designed for fun, and whether you go the traditional [/camps/brooklyn-adventures-await-at-these-5-traditional-summer-camps/], sports [/camps/stay-fit-and-have-fun-with-these-5-summer-sports-camps/], science [/camps/go-mad-for-steam-with-these-5-summer-science-camps/], or arts [/camps/find-a-little-fine-arts-fun-at-these-3-brooklyn-summer-camps/] route, kids are almost guaranteed an incredible time. But what if your family is looking for something a bit off the beaten path? This
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Summer schedules can be tricky for busy families. What’s a working parent to do when your child’s favorite camp gets out at 2:30 in the afternoon? Thankfully, many programs offer extended hours in both the morning and afternoon, giving parents a little breathing room to and from
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Take swimming, sports, outdoor adventures, and crafts – mixed with plenty of laughter, loads of new friends, and a generous helping of fun – and you have all the ingredients for a summer to remember. Think these good old-fashioned traditional summer camps are hard to find? Think again. Brooklyn is home to
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Courtesy Brooklyn Center StageBrooklyn Center Stage [http://www.brooklyncenterstage.com/] 495 3rd Avenue at 11th Street, Gowanus Contact: 718-499-6600, or email info@brooklyncenterstage.com Brooklyn CenterStage gives budding thespians a theatrical experience like no other. Campers can look forward to voice, drama, tap, musical theater dance, acting with masks, stage
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Whether your kids have a creative touch with textile arts, an ear for music, or can’t wait to find their spotlight, Brooklyn is home to a number of fine arts camps you won’t want to miss. Courtesy Brooklyn Center StageBrooklyn Center Stage [http://www.brooklyncenterstage.com/] 495 3rd
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For families on the lookout for traditional summer fun that also gives kids a chance to explore their Jewish heritage, Brooklyn once again provides. Check out three of our favorite Jewish camps below. Courtesy CBE KidsCongregation Beth Elohim [http://citykidcamp.com/listing/cbe-kids-camp/] 274 Garfield Place, Park Slope Contact: Bobbie
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Science, technology, engineering, and math take center stage April 2 through 10, as National Robotics Week [http://www.nationalroboticsweek.org/] hits the spotlight. Established in 2010, the week brings attention to technology-related fields by introducing kids to the world of robotics. In other words, it’s the perfect time to
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With baseball season just around the corner, it’s a great time to talk about summer sports camps! If your kids have baseball, basketball, soccer, or anything with a ball fever, you won’t have to look far for some great camp options. Here are five of our favorites from
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Riders enjoying the Cyclone roller coaster. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Elected officials gathered in Coney Island Saturday to christen the newly refurbished cyclone at the spring opening ceremony for Luna Park. The celebration had been postponed one week because weather reports predicted a Nor’easter [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/
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Courtesy Camp OlympiaCalling all sports fans! Are you looking for baseball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, and swimming – all wrapped up in a perfect summer package? Get to know Camp Olympia. Located in John Jay High School (237 7th Avenue, between 4th and 5th Streets), Camp Olympia gives children ages 4 to