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Shop for a Great Cause
The Brooklyn Friends School PAT is pleased to announce a Special Pre-Holiday Shopping Event, Nov. 17 through Dec. 6, 2008. In conjunction with the BFS Winter Craft Fair 2008, neighborhood retailers will donate a percentage of purchases by BFS community members to Horizons at BFS, an academic enrichment program for PS 287 and PS 307 students held at Brooklyn Friends every summer. Just mention Brooklyn Friends School when you shop. Thank you!

20% donation
Simply Silhouettes
Brooklyn based web company.  Collection of custom-designed silhouette products from jewelry, to greeting cards to large paintings. Many color options available.

15 % donation
Book Court
ONE DAY ONLY: DECEMBER 5th, 10am-6pm
163 Court Street b/t Pacific and Dean.     718.875.3677
A wonderful neighborhood book store that has recently expanded.  Offers a fabulous selection of children and adult books in a warm and friendly setting.
Exit 9 Gift Emporium
127 Smith Street, Brooklyn. 718.422.7720  www.shopexit9.com
“We comb the streets of faraway cities and dusty villages to bring you fantastic and exciting products! We're also known to work in secret with designers and artisans to develop jealously guarded new products.”
GRDN for the Urban Gardener
103 Hoyt Street, between Atlantic Avenue and Pacific Street
www.grdnbklyn.com      718.797.3628    
Put nature back into your life.  Cut flowers, scents, honey, orchids, tropicals, and handmade pottery will bring the garden indoors.
Trixie and Tilda  
407 Atlantic Avenue at Bond Street      718.643.2100
Special boutique for pre-teen girls located in the Boerum Hill. Every piece is fun, whether dressy or sporty or casual, but they can all be mixed to work into the modern life style of girls in the age group, generally from kindergarten through middle school. The atmosphere in the store makes the girls feel that T&T is their place. Finally a store just for them!
10% donation
Sweet William
112 North 6th Street, Williamsburg.     718.218.6946
Children's clothing store carrying a carefully selected collection of independent designers. Our clothes are the highest quality, and made by environmentally and ethically responsible manufacturers. All products are made from predominantly organic materials.
GUMBO
493 Atlantic Avenue, (bet. Nevins and Third)
718.855.7808     Open Mon.- Fri. 11-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 11-6.
Features clothing, toys, gift items, accessories, art, and much more, providing one-stop shopping for the holidays!  Many unique items in the store are hand made by local designers as well as from countries around the world.
Family Holiday PORTRAITS at GUMBO
Two Sundays, Nov. 23 and Dec. 7, 2 - 6 p.m., $150.
Call now to register as time slots will fill! Family Holiday Portraits continue to be a favorite each year.  Outstanding professional photographer, Michael Keel, will be setting up his studio at Gumbo! Each half-hour session will provide approximately 30 - 36 different color photographs and a 4x6 print of each, and may include portraits of the family, individual children, and combinations thereof. Enlargements of various sizes and multiple copies of selected shots may be ordered from the photographer at standard rates along with packages. See michaelkeelimages.com for a composite of last year's photos!
Half Pint
55 Washington St in DUMBO    718.875.4007
A wonderland of whimsical toys, books, and funky, eye-catching clothes, the store also stocks the latest designer strollers and gear.
Modern Tots
53 Pearl Street in DUMBO     718.488.8293
The showroom features many of the products available online and in our catalog (from furniture to toys), with plenty of room for kids to play and for your imagination to entertain possibilities.
Enamoo
109 Smith Street, Brooklyn    718.624.0175
www.apartmenttherapy.com/ny/boerum-hill/enamoo-014815
Vintage household items with uniquely-designed t-shirts and nice little arrangements of plants. Stylish selection of old finds: imaginative and inspiring for the home.
Mini Jake 
178 N. 9th Street b/t Bedford Ave and Driggs in Williamsburg
www.minijake.com        718.782.2005
“A modern children’s store…stocked with quality merchandise to provide fun and comfort in all stages of childhood.”
Avellyn Pilates & Movement, Inc.
10% donation on gift certificates
163 Remsen St., 2nd floor.     718.852.8349
www.avellynpilatesandmovement.com
Full service studio with state  of the art equipment, offering primarily private/semi-private sessions, and limited mat classes. The application of Pilates awareness to all of your specific life activities is encouraged to meet your specific goals.

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