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By Susan Rosenthal Jay
for The Brooklyn Paper

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Saturday, Oct. 11

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making class for kids with an adult companion. $8, $4 children 12 and under. Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Pkwy at Washington Avenue in Crown Heights, (718) 638-5000].

11:30 am: Catch and release fish under the Manhattan Bridge. Free. Brooklyn Bridge Park (enter park at New Dock and Main streets) Reservations necessary. Call (718) 782-0603, ext. 18. For info visit. www.brooklynbridgepark.org.

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

1 pm: On-camera commercial workshop for kids 7 to 14 years. $175. Creative Arts Studio (310 Atlantic Ave., between Smith and Hoyt streets in Boerum Hill). Call (212) 479-8480 for info.

Sunday, Oct. 12

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making class. See Saturday, Oct. 11.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel and Gretel.” See Saturday,Oct. 11.

2 pm: The Jumpin’ Juniper Show with music by Uncle Rock. $10, $8 kids under 12 and low-income. Brooklyn Arts Exchange (421 Fifth Ave., at Eighth Street in Park Slope). Call (718) 832-0018 for info.

Tuesday, Oct. 14

11 am: Sing-along. The Moxie Spot (81 Atlantic Ave., at Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights). Free. Call (718) 923-9710 for info.

Friday, Oct. 17

10 am: Sukkot story time and snacks at Hannah Senesh Community Day School (342 Smith St., near Carroll Street in Carroll Gardens). Free. Call (718) 858-8663 for info.

3 pm: Free admission at the New York Aquarium (West Eighth Street and Surf Avenue in Coney Island). Call (718) 265-FISH for info.

Saturday, Oct. 18

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel and Gretel.” See Saturday, Oct. 11.

11 am: Clowning with Julie the Clown. Brooklyn Public Library’s Eastern Parkway branch (1044 Eastern Pkwy, at Schenectady Avenue in Crown Heights). Free. Call (718) 953-4225 for info.

2:30 pm: Book and movie club invites teens to read a book and see its film version. Today: “The Outsiders.” Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch (Grand Army Plaza at Eastern Parkway in Park Slope). Free. Call (718) 230-2100 for info.

Sunday, Oct. 19

11 am–4 pm: Harvest Festival and costume swap for kids. Old Stone House in J.J. Bryne Park (Fifth Avenue between Third and Fourth streets in Park Slope). Free. For info, visit www.parkslopeciviccouncil.org.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel and Gretel.” See Saturday, Oct. 11.

©2008 The Brooklyn Paper

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