Stroll through McCarren park on any given day and you’ll see sun worshipers, book readers, parents and kids tossing Frisbees, even an occasional Dust Devil. What most of us don’t […]
Tag: Kids
Posted inClasses, Events
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 […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
NYC Art X Sweet Treat 311 Fundraiser at Cafe Edna Tonight (7/10)
Local artist Hannah Simmons and Greenpointers Market coordinator Yuka Miyata are fundraising to bring an important art project to children in an area of Japan that is still recovering from […]
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Peace Camp Tuesday for Kids at Word Bookstore (starts 07/01)
Summer camp season is upon us and fab local peace initiative We Make Peace will be teaching a fun, interactive learn and play program at Word Bookstore every Tuesday during July. […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes, Uncategorized
Recipes Gone Wild: Kate Coats’ Toad In the Hole, Brit-Style
Mother’s Day is this Sunday, and perhaps you’re looking for something fun and brunchy to make for that special lady in your life. Waffles topped with caramelized bananas? That’s been […]
Posted inCulture
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, […]
Posted inShopping
New Brooklyn Makers Goods Will Debut Sunday at our Spring Market!
(sponsored) The folks at Brooklyn Makers will be presenting two collaborations at our Spring Market this Sunday, 4/13. Two minds think better than one, right? They’ve teamed up with design […]
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Baby Is Not In A Corner at Our Spring Market (4/13)
When we first started these markets, there weren’t any baby vendors in site… oh how we have grown in just a few years. There will be plenty of cute baby […]
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Jellio Sing-A-Long with Lily Virginia – this Sunday! (3/23)
This Sunday March 23rd from 1-3pm, the Jellio Shop @ Flying Squirrel will host a Sing-A-Long, with Greenpoint Kids Music director, Lily Virginia. Drop by with your child for an […]
Posted inArt, Community, News
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 […]