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November 20, 2008 / Brooklyn news / Parenting / Family Calendar

Family calendar

for The Brooklyn Paper

Munchies: A stage version of Eric Carle’s classic, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” will be performed on Nov. 30 at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts.

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Saturday, Nov. 22

9: Breakfast with Santa. Our Lady of Grace (Avenue W and East Second Street in Gravesend). Call (718) 627-2020 for info.

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making class for kids with an adult companion. $8, children 12 and under free. Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Parkway at Washington Avenue near Prospect Park, (718) 638-5000].

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

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Sunday, Nov. 23

10:15 am: Breakfast with Santa. See Sat., Nov.22.

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making. See Sat., Nov. 22.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel & Gretel.” See Sat., Nov.22.

2 pm: Jumpin’ Jupiter music party. $10, $8 kids under 12. Brooklyn Arts Exchange [421 Fifth Ave. at Eighth Street in Park Slope, (718) 832-0018].

2 pm: Holiday portraits taken by professional photographer Michael Keel. $150. Gumbo (493 Atlantic Ave. between Nevins and Third in Boerum Hill). Call (718) 855-7808 for info.

Saturday, Nov 29

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making. See Sat., Nov. 22.

Sunday, Nov 30

11 am and 2 pm: Art-making. See Sat., Nov. 22.

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel & Gretel.” See Sat., Nov.22.

11 am-3 pm: Drop-in class on colonial cooking. Free. Fort Greene Park Visitors Center (enter park at Myrtle Avenue between Washington Park and North Portland Avenue). Call 311 for info.

2 pm: “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other Eric Carle favorites. $6. Brooklyn Center for Performing Arts [2900 Bedford Road at Hillel Place in Flatbush, (718) 951-4600].

3 pm: St. Nicholas arrives on horseback — a Dutch tradition — and hands out treats. Free. Lefferts Historic House [enter Prospect Park at Lincoln Road and Ocean Avenue, (718) 789-2822].

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