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Get Out: NPF's Winter String Showcase, a Christmas Pancake Breakfast and an Old School House Party

Bed-Stuy's weekend activities are plenty-- all happening on Saturday, so rest up tonight!

WHAT: The 79th Pct. Community Council Presents Toys for Tots

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., ABCD, 141 Macon Street btw Marcy and Tompkins avenues

WHY GO: Children will enjoy an afternoon of games, entertainment, snacks, fun and toys for free!

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HOW MUCH: Free

 

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WHAT: Holiday Wine Tasting

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Bed Vyne Gallery, 370 Tompkins Ave, Bklyn

WHY GO: This tasting (every Saturday in December) Features some amazing wines, perfect for your holiday celebrations. 

HOW MUCH: Free. Come to one or all... RSVP: info@bed-vyne.com

 

WHAT: “A Tribute to the Fallen” Christmas Show

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Williamsburg Community Center, 195 Graham Avenue at Scholes Street

WHY GO: Come support the NYPD Explorers, as they offer the community a night of elegance and entertainment. For more information, contact Police Officer Grant Jeudy, at 516-341-8940

HOW MUCH: $20

 

WHAT: Christmas Pancake Breakfast

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, 124 Henry Street (@ Clark Street)  

WHY GO: Children of all ages and one “right jolly old elf” invite the community out to share in a festive and delicious pancake breakfast, featuring Christmas music, crafts and a picture with Santa!

HOW MUCH: $10 per person or $40 per family. Seats are limited. Call 718.624.3770 for reservations.

 

WHAT: Family & Friends Winter Showcase

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, at 12:00 p.m., St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church located at 157 Montague Street

WHY GO: The Noel Pointer Foundation (NPF) School of Music is offering its annual for the community. Students ages 4-18 will perform traditional holiday songs on violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar and piano under the direction of Conductor Dr. Jesse Henkensiefken.

HOW MUCH: Tickets are $10/person and $5/children under age 5. Reservations are requested via email at npf.strings@gmail.com. For more details, call NPF Executive Director Chinita Pointer at 718-230-4825.

 

WHAT: Old School Jam and House Party

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, December 15, 9:00 p.m., The Cornegy Brownstone, 653 Putnam Avenue, Bklyn

WHY GO: Kick back, reminisce and have fun at an Old School House Party! Please join District Leader Robert E. Cornegy Jr. at a fundraiser for his candidacy for the 36th District City Council Seat

HOW MUCH: Donation $25, Supporter $50, Host $100

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