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11 - 5 PM
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RG
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View KIDSART, RG's annual exhibition of artworks created by children participating in the Gallery's
Education Program, This kid's-eye view of contemporary art features drawing, painting and sculpture by New York
City School children.
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1 - 6 PM
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BPL
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Explore the Children's Room of the Brooklyn Public Library. Browse the library's collection of books, magazines,
videos, computer software, register for library cards and view children's artwork by Brooklyn Historical Society
After School programs.
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11:00 - 12:15 PM
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RG
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BROOKLYN TIME WARP: Art Making Workshop - Using collage materials, markers and craypas children (6 and up)
and adults work together to design and create their own wacky "Time Warp-ed" diorama. Reservations: 718-875-4047
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11:00 - Noon
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BH
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THE BUILDING BROOKLYN BUILT: Architectural/Historical Tour -- Children and adults learn about architecture,
design and Brooklyn history as they explore this magnificently-restored Greek Revival landmark. Participants join
in an architectural "treasure" hunt for distinctive building details. Reservations: 718-875-4047
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Noon - 1:00 PM
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Lunch Hour
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1:00 - 2:00 PM
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BPL
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BOBO THE HOBO -- Children's Room 2nd Floor -- Magic, stories and puppets!
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1:00 -2:00 PM
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BPL
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THEN AND NOW: At Home In Brooklyn -- 1st Floor Auditorium -- Ever wonder what children's lives were like
100 years ago? Join us for a hands-on look at objects and documents that show how Brooklyn young people learned,
worked and played long ago. Role-playing and dress-up are part of the interactive fun. Ages 6 and up. Sponsored
by the Brooklyn Historical Society. Call For Reservations: 718-254-9830 x23
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1:30 - 2:45 PM
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RG
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ONE MORE TIME!: Art Making Workshop -- Create your own reusable printing plate and learn the art of color
printing using readily available materials. Children (6 and up) and their parents will make a suite of multi-colored
prints. Reservations: 718-875-4047
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2:00 - 3:00 PM
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BPL
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OYFINK the CLOWN -- Just clowning around with balloons and songs and funny things!!
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3:00 - 4:00 PM
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BPL
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BROOKLYN AT PLAY: The History of Games -- 1st Floor auditorium - How about a friendly round of Dominoes?
Or playing Three Men's Morris and discovering its modern-day counterpart? Participants learn about children's
games from the past and ways they have evolved over time. Ages 6 and up. Sponsored by the Brooklyn Historical
Society. Call For Reservations: 718-254-9830 x23
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3:00 - 3:45PM
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TM
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VINNY VOLTAGE: FUN WITH SCIENCE -- Have you ever watched liquids change color or seen a balloon blow
itself up right before your eyes? Vinny "Voltage" Vollono, New York City Transit engineer, amazes, amuses and
astounds participants in this fun-filled workshop! Ages 6 and up. Reservations: 718-243-8601
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3:00 - 4:00 PM
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BPL
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IT'S SHOWTIME!:- 1st floor auditorium -- Videos for children of all ages
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4:00 - 4:45PM
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RG
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KIDSART RECEPTION -- End the day with a juice and cookie reception while you view the KIDSART
exhibition at the Rotunda Gallery! Refreshments courtesy Morgan Stanley Dean Witter.
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