Things For Kids To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Elf On A Shelf, Saturday Camp, Crafts & More
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!
If you’re looking for something to do with the kids on Thursday, which is Thanksgiving, do note that all branches of the Brooklyn Public Library will be closed for the holiday.
For more things to do around Brooklyn, and to add your own upcoming event, check out our calendar.
Saturday Camp in Sheepshead Bay
When: Saturday, November 28, 3:30 pm – 5pm
Where: Sheepshead Bay Library, 2636 East 14th Street
What: After the Thanksgiving holiday you might be feeling a little tired and need some down time. This event on a Saturday can help you with that with a day filled with crafts, song, dance, shows and stories.
How Much: Free!
Elf On A Shelf Movie & Painting Class
When: Friday, November 27, 11am – 1:30pm
Where: Pinot’s Palette, 5902 23rd Avenue (bet. 23rd Avenue at 59th Street)
What: “The Elf on the Shelf” is back in town and we’re celebrating the best way we know how — with a movie and a painting! It’s BLACK FRIDAY, so feel free to drop off your 6+ year old for 2.5 hours (drop off at 10:30am) and hit-up some local stores.
How Much: $28
Arts And Crafts in Sheepshead Bay
When: Wednesday, December 2, 4pm – 5pm
Where: Sheepshead Bay Library, 2636 East 14th Street
What: Spend the day at Sheepshead Bay’s library honing arts and crafts skills for kids of all ages.
How Much: Free!
McKinley Park Library Chess Workshop
When: Thursday, December 3, 4pm – 5pm
Where: McKinley Park Library, 6802 Fort Hamilton Parkway (at 68th Street)
What: Children of all ages are invited to enjoy an hour of playing chess with their peers. Chess master Oscar Garcia will teach you how to play.
How Much: Free!
Zumba at Ryder Library
When: Thursday, December 3, 4pm – 5pm
Where: Ryder Library, 5902 23rd Avenue (bet. 23rd Avenue at 59th Street)
What: Zumba’s not only for you hot-shot adults. Kids 7-16 years old get the chance to be active and jam out to their favorite music.
How Much: Free!