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See at Concert at Jam on Dumbo
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Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 3:15 p.m. at the Water Street Restaurant, 66 Water St.
Why Go: This not-for-profit kid’s concert series hosts performances from King Pajama and the Okee Dokee Brothers.
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Pricing: $20 for the first child (parents included), $10 for each additional child
Muppet Vault Movies at
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 2 p.m in the at The Bell House in Gowanus
Why Go: Calling all Muppet Fans! See classic, rare and unreleased shows from the Muppets, Sesame Street and other Jim Henson work. This is a monthly series from Muppet fan site ToughPigs.com and Secret Formula. All ages!
Pricing: $8
Take a family portrait at
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 and April 17, 1 - 5 p.m at Gumbo. Call to schedule!
Why Go: The perfect Mother’s Day or Father’s Day gift! Head to Gumbo for a half-hour photo session taken with a variety of family poses and combinations in a professional studio. Included: online gallery of all photos from the session, 1 8x10 print, 4 5x7 prints and a CD of your favorite five images for multiple printing, card-making or sending to family and friends. Additional images may also be ordered. Photographer Robert Munroe will be shooting.
Pricing: $150
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 11 a.m. at
Why Go: Introduce your child to the world of literary readings and book signings. Hear author Simon Van Booy read from his book, Pobble’s Way
Pricing: Free
Watch with Big Movies For Little Kids
Where/When: Monday, March 28 at 4 p.m. at Cobble Hill Cinema
Why Go: Head to the cinema for a special program of shorts including films by two Big Movies for Little Kids favorites, Georges Méliès and Max Fleischer. Also featured: Brooklyn Space Program’s incredible Space Balloon and The Beam Project’s wonderful homage to Méliès and A Trip to the Sun (created last year by a group of Brooklyn kids attending summer camp in New Hampshire).
Pricing: $7 a ticket
