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Weekend Events

Lots going on around town this weekend.

If you are going shopping:

The Cafe Grumpy Hearts and Crafts Fair
Saturday & Sunday December 6th & 7th from Noon to 6pm at 193 Meserole Avenue.
(List of vendors, with links, here)


The Third Ward Handmade Holiday Craft Fair
Sunday December 7th from Noon to 7pm at 195 Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg.

Also: Borough President Marty Markowitz has set up "I Shop Brooklyn" to encourage everyone to shop locally with price breaks and there are local merchants participating. (No Greenpoint participants listed, oddly.) To get your discount, look for the "Shop Brooklyn" sign and ask, "What’s my Brooklyn Bonus?"


Greenpoint Lions Toys for Tots:

Greenpoint Lions Toys For Tots will have bands and entertainment in two rooms.
$20 and a new unwrapped toy
Saturday, December 6. 8 p.m. Warsaw, 261 Driggs Avenue.


McCarren Tree Trimming:

From the North Brooklyn Compost Project. Bring an ornament!
Sunday, Dec 7th 2 pm to 4 pm
Meet at the "Geraldo Tree"
(The white spruce between the
Dog Run and Green Dome Garden)


NY Family Party at The Edge:

New York Family and Edge invites all families to their Holiday Fun Fest. Enjoy live music by Mr. Ray, face painting, cartoon portraits, a magician, goodie bags, and Santa. Please bring a new unwrapped toy to donate.
Sunday, December 7. 12-3 p.m. The Edge Sales Center, 135 Kent Avenue.