Roundup of Weekend Events Sat Nov. 3/Sun Nov. 4
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Blogger, Deidre Gill- has a cool event for kids as part of a National Day of Climate Action and Step It Up Day. She is gathering everyone at Grand Army Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 3rd at 12 pm to paint a banner that will call for real action from our leaders against global warming. What a cool, creative way for kids to get involved and feel empowered to help the environment. There will be treats. http://events.stepitup2007.org/november/events/show/2359 to find out more about this event or to RSVP.
AudraRox Concert is this Saturday November 3rd, 4pm at PS11! (Audra DOES rock!)
Tickets are on sale now for Brooklyn sensation AudraRox, performing a benefit concert at PS11.
All attending must purchase a ticket, except babies under 12 months
old.Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Buy your tickets now
and save! Your name and the number of tickets will be at the door on
November 3rd. To purchase tickets, go to www.ps11brooklyn.org! Thanks
to Audra Tsanos for donating her time and talent to PS11! http://www.ps11brooklyn.org/ PS11 Brooklyn, 419 Waverly Avenue (bet. Greene & Gates)
The New York
International Childrens Film Festival is
screening the Finnish Live
action fantasy-allegory about a pelican who becomes a human. The
producer will be there to answer questions following the screening at
11 am on Sunday, Nov. 4th. There is also a screening on Saturday Nov.
3rd at 11 am. At the IFC Center at West 3rd Street. Finnish with
English subtitles. Adults are $11 and children are $7.50. Ages 7-14
years. www.gkids.com
Baby Loves Disco is doing their usual fun afternoon disco dance party with cool spun music by DJs. You can hang out in the chill-out room with tents, books and puzzles or dance with the bubble machines. Full spread of healthy snacks and diaper changing stations. Ages 0-7.
Saturday 2-5 pm: $12 per walking human. www.babylovesdisco.com. At Southpaw in Park Slope. 125 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215. 718.230.0236 http://www.spsounds.com
FREE art class on Saturday from 3-5 pm at Hootenanny Art House in South Slope. 426-28 15th Street. 718-369-0528 http://www.hootenannyarthouse.com/index.html
And, of course, the New York City Marathon on Sunday. There are great viewing points in Brooklyn – check out the official website to see the actual course and timing. If anyone has a favorite or suggested spot for viewing the marathon, please let the rest of us know by commenting on this post. Thanks!
Annual Quilt Exhibit at Lefferts Historic House in Park Slope.
Every Thursday through Sunday from 12 noon to 4 pm. shops for kids happen at 2 and 3 pm. FREE. You will see local Brooklyn quilters
styles, techniques, patterns and fabrics. Kids can join basic quilting
workshops at 2 and 3 pm
Children’s Story Time at P.S. Bookshop in DUMBO. Every Sunday from 4-5pm. FREE. www.psbookshop.com
