Entertainment

Kid stuff, 11/17

Today

BOROUGH OF BOOKS: From picture books to novels and more, the Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair celebrates page-turners inspired by the Borough of Kings with appearances by local authors and illustrators such as David Ezra Stein, Melanie Hope Greenberg and Peter Brown. Noon to 4 p.m., free (bring cash for snacks). Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, at Washington Avenue; 718-638-5000, brooklynmuseum.org

CARIBBEAN GETAWAY: Like a free tropical vacation (sort of), El Museo del Barrio’s Super Sabado! festival will feature tours of the exhibition “Caribbean: Crossroads of the World,” Afro-Caribbean dance classes, arts and crafts, a live jazz concert and more — and it’s not even charging admission! 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; 1230 Fifth Ave., between 104th and 105th streets; 212-831-7272, elmuseo.org

POP SHOP: If you’ve got a One Direction fan at home, hit up the grand opening of the 1D World Store for some serious holiday shopping (plus raffles and giveaways of merchandise signed by members of the British boy band). 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Seventh Avenue and 33rd Street (in the old Borders store); facebook.com/1DmerchOz

TOMORROW

TALK TURKEY: Or more accurately, sing about turkey time at the “Astrograss Thanksgiving Hoedown,” where holiday topics from table manners to American history get the toe-tapping bluegrass treatment. Prepare to sing along, and don’t forget to wear comfy shoes for the dance contest! 2 p.m., $10. The Living Room, 154 Ludlow St., between Rivington and Stanton streets; 212-533-7235, livingroomny.com

BACH ’N’ ROLL: Introduce little ones to classical music at “Baby Got Bach,” where pianist Orli Shaham invites kids ages 3 to 6 to experiment with real instruments and even build their own to take home. 3 p.m., $18. 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave., between 91st and 92nd streets; 212-415-5500, 92y.org