Brooklyn Children's Museum re-opens on September 14 after undertaking it's annual exhibit maintenance.
They have been busy prepping the Garden for the colder seasons, dusting the top of the elephant skeleton, and tackling all the other messy, noisy prolonged projects that are hard to do with the little ones around. 
Latex twister Robert Moy’s wearable oeuvre includes necklaces, rings, backpacks, butterfly wings, and Darth Vader masks. His designs are so chic he’s made clients out of Marc Jacobs and Isaac Mizrahi. 
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7
Third Annual NYC Honey Fest @ Rockaway Beach | read more
5th Annual Fall Brooklyn Bike Jumble @ JJ Byrne/Washington Park | read more
And the Winner is… with Elissa Goldstone @ Socrates Sculpture Park | read more
NYC Parks Green Thumb’s Annual Harvest Fair 2013 @ Ranaqua Park | read more
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory @ Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk | read more
Private Picassos, the mobile art studio based in New York City, will offer free Graffiti Paintings for kids at the Brooklyn Flea Saturday September 28th. Kids will get inspiration from the expressive graffiti and street art throughout the city and create their own colorful masterpieces using stencils, spray bottles and much more. Information about Private Picassos’ In-Home and On-Site programming will be available, as well as a free raffle for an In-Home Group Art Lesson.
Have a look here - lots of family friendly events happening in NYC!
...We are big fans of Mario the Magician here at New York Loves Kids - he currently has a Kickstarter Campaign for a feature length documentary. Have a look here - there are some great rewards on offer!
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Make Meaning, the creative DIY gift making and events destination, and ANNIE: The Musical are hosting an event at Make Meaning’s Upper East Side location to decorate your own ANNIE-themed cake or your own creation.
Wednesday July 24, from 5pm to 6:30pm. Door prizes include goody bags and free...
Just because school’s out, doesn’t mean kids can’t hit the books this summer.
Make Meaning, the ultimate experiential creativity-based retail destination, is now offering their guests a new hands on activity – Bookmaking – after its acquisition of Scribble Press, a retail DIY book publishing concept. The company has also acquired Scribble Press’ extensive library of storytelling and art classes that will be available at Make Meaning locations over the next year. Bookmaking was launched at Make Meaning’s Upper West Side location on July 16th.
With summer now here, there are so many fun ways to spend family time.
Why not have a look at today's diary for some inspiration.
See here for events.
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