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Saturday, Dec. 8

11 am-3 pm: Santa at the Salt Marsh Nature Center (3302 Avenue U at East 33rd Street in Sheepshead Bay). Free. Call (718) 421-2021 for info.

11 am and 2 pm: Kid’s art seminar. Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Pkwy., at Washington Avenue in Prospect Heights). $8, free for members and kids 12 and younger. Call (718) 638-5000 for info.

11:30 am and 1 pm: Kid’s theater. “There Was An Old Woman.” Heights Players (26 Willow Pl., at Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights). $5. Call (718) 855-9699 for info.

Noon and 2 pm: Kid’s opera. “Mice Wars.” Bargemusic (Fulton Ferry Landing and Old Fulton Street in DUMBO). Call (718) 624-2083 for info.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show. “The Prince and The Magic Flute.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope). $8 adults, $7 kids. Reservations suggested. Call (718) 965-3391 for info.

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1 pm: Santa at Albee Square (Fulton Mall at Gold Street in Downtown Brooklyn). Free. Call (718) 403-1650 for info.

2 pm and 8 pm: Kid’s play. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Impact Theater (190 Underhill Ave., at Sterling Place in Prospect Heights). $15, $10 kids, free for kids 12 and younger. Call (845) 797-1320 for info.

Sunday, Dec. 9

10 am-6 pm: Hanukkah events, including donut decorating, jewelry making, computer interaction and live game shows. Jewish Children’s Museum (792 Eastern Pkwy., at Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights). $10, free for kids 2 and younger. Call (718) 467-1300 for info.

11 am-3 pm: Kid’s book fair. International School of Brooklyn (62 Park Pl., at Fifth Avenue in Park Slope). Free. Call (718) 369-3023 for info.

1 pm: Scrapbook-making workshop. Salt Marsh Nature Center (3302 Avenue U at East 33 d Street in Sheepshead Bay). Free. Call 311 for info.

1:30 pm: Dreidel tournament. Jewish Children’s Museum (792 Eastern Pkwy., at Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights). $10, free for kids 2 and younger. Call (718) 467-1300 for info.

2–4 pm: Olive oil workshop. Brooklyn Botanic Garden (1000 Washington Ave., at Montgomery Street in Prospect Heights). $8, $4 seniors and students, free for kids 12 and younger. Call (718) 623-7200 for info.

Noon and 2 pm: Kid’s opera, “Mice Wars.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “The Prince and the Magic Flute.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

2 pm: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

Thursday, Dec. 13

8 pm: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

Saturday, Dec. 15

11:30 am and 1 pm: Kid’s theater. “There Was An Old Woman.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show. “The Prince and The Magic Flute.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

1 pm: Origami making. Salt Marsh Nature Center (3302 Avenue U at East 33rd Street in Sheepshead Bay). Free. Call (718) 421-2021 for info.

1 pm: Santa at Albee Square. See Saturday, Dec. 8.

2 pm and 8 pm: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

3–5 pm: Improv for kids. Brooklyn Arts Exchange (421 Fifth Ave., at Eighth Street in Park Slope). $20 per pair, $15 individual ticket. Call (718) 832-0018 for info.

Sunday, Dec. 16

3 pm: Kid’s play. “Big Annie: An American Tall Tale and Holiday Sing-Along.” Brooklyn Music School Playhouse (126 St. Felix St., at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene). $5. Call (212) 724-0677 for info.

3–4:30 pm: Kid’s holiday party, powerHouse Arena (37 Main St. at Water Street in DUMBO). Free. (866) 99-ARENA.

3 pm: Christmas cabaret. Kingsboro Church (415 Seventh St., at Sixth Avenue in Park Slope). $7, $5 kids. (718) 369-3534.

4 pm: Kid’s play. “Cinderella Story.” Neighborhood Work Play Kids Theater (138 South Oxford St., at Hanson Place in Fort Greene). Donations requested. Reservations necessary. Call (718) 503-4763 for info.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show. “The Prince and the Magic Flute.” See Saturday, Dec. 8.

2 pm: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” See Sat., Dec. 8.

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