Flying Squirrel (87 Oak Street) got its start more then a decade ago by filling a void. Its owner, Kate Schmitz, was schlepping in and out of Manhattan with things for […]
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Tumbleweeds Art Camp Is Back This Summer to Inspire Kids’ Creativity
In North Brooklyn we’re lucky to be surrounded with artistry—we have dozens of gallery spaces, hundreds of working artists, and street art on practically every corner. So if you live here and you’ve got […]
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‘Larry And Friends’—A Storybook For Kids of All Ages
What happens when two New York transplants—a writer and an illustrator—feel that New York is as much their home as do its natives? They join creative forces to write a […]
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FREE Greenpoint Mommy classes begin this Thursday (7/26) at Flying Squirrel!
(sponsored) Being a new Mom or Dad is super exciting, but, let’s be honest… it’s also very scary. Suddenly you are faced with providing for a little person that you […]
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Imaginary Friend Documentary : Call for Participants
Did you or does your child have an imaginary friend? We are doing a documentary about imaginary friends and are looking for people interested in sharing their stories, experiences, drawings, […]
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Bring Your Mitts! Greenpoint Little League Registration This Weekend (3/8-9) + Funny Ump Video
Sure you are proud of your kid and enjoy sunshine in the bleachers while chowing down on a hot dog, but sometimes magic happens when adults participate in kid’s sporting […]
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Immerse your Child’s Imagination at Tumbleweeds Art Camp
(sponsored) The closest I ever got to art at summer camp was making friendship bracelets. Art camp didn’t exist when I was a kid – oh the things I would […]
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Valentine Craft Day for the Kids at Jellio Shop This Sunday (2/2)
(Sponsored) This Sunday, February 2nd from noon-4pm, bring your little ones over to the Jellio Shop @ the Flying Squirrel (87 Oak St) for an afternoon of Valentine-themed crafting! We […]
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Grand St Holiday Windows Contest Designed by HS Students! Vote Saturday (12/14)
This Saturday December 14th, 2013 will be the 2nd Annual Grand St Holiday Window Display Competition in Brooklyn!
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Jellio is Bringing Santa to Greenpoint! Thurs. & Sun.! (12/12 & 12/15)
(sponsored) Attention little and big kids! Take photos with Santa in a true winter candy land! Jellio.com, makers of fun, childhood-inspired furniture and home decor items, is welcoming Santa to […]