April 12, 2008 / Parenting / Family Calendar

Family Calendar

By Susan Rosenthal Jay

for The Brooklyn Paper

Saturday, April 12

10 am: Bay Ridge Little League opening day parade. Starts at Xaverian HS (Shore Road at 71st Street) and goes to the Frank Schnurr Fields (Shore Road at 83rd Street). Call (718) (347) 408-7923 for info.

11:30 am-2 pm: Book brunch with author Brian Selznick. Brooklyn Academy of Music (30 Lafayette Ave., at Ashland Place in Fort Greene). $20, $15 children 15 and younger. Call (718) 636-4100 for info.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Cinderella.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope). $8, $7 kids. Call (718) 965-3391 for info.

1 pm and 3 pm: “Aesop’s Foibles.” Impact Theater (190 Underhill Ave., at Sterling Place in Prospect Heights). $10, $7 children 12 and younger, free for children 3 and younger. Call (845) 797-1320 for info.

Sunday, April 13

2 pm: Concert with Randy Kaplan, the Deedle Deedle Dees and other kid stars, sponsored by Park Slope Parents. Southpaw (125 Fifth Ave., between Sterling and St. Johns places), $10. Call (718) 230-0236 for info.

2 pm-4 pm: Blogging workshop. Prospect Park YMCA (357 Ninth St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues in Park Slope). Free. Call (718) 789-8170 for info.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Cinderella.” See Saturday, April 12.

3 pm: “Aesop’s Foibles.” See Saturday, April 12.

Wednesday, April 16

4 pm: Storybook reading. Brooklyn Lyceum (227 Fourth Ave., at President Street in Park Slope). Free for first session; $20 for each subsequent session. Appropriate for ages 5 to 9. Call (347) 663-4157 for info.

Friday, April 18

7 pm: Original plays by Red Hook kids. Patrick Daly School (71 Sullivan St., at Van Brunt Street in Red Hook). Free. Call (718) 395-3218 for info.

Saturday, April 19

11:30 am: Tot Shabbat. Union Temple (17 Eastern Pkwy., at Plaza Street East in Prospect Heights). Free. Call (718) 638-7600 for info.

1 pm: Mariachi music. Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch (Grand Army Plaza at Flatbush Avenue). Free. Call (718) 230-2100 for info.

3 pm: Red Hook plays. See Friday, April 18.

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