Brooklyn Apple Academy

05/18/2026

Come on through to the “End of the Year” Home School Community Picnic! All are welcome! Lost? Questions? Call or txt 917-533-5977

05/07/2026

JUNE EXPLORERS

BAA Staff (Noah Mayers and others) Will lead campers on adventures around the five boroughs. Museums, Parks, Zoo’s, Aquariums, and high speed ferry rides await! We also have access to Brooklyn Apple HQ if students want to cook, make art projects, use the woodshop or play board games when the weather is HOT or rainy.

Ages: 5-11
Location: The Plaza at 10 Lafayette, and Flatbush Ave., AND Brooklyn Apple Academy HQ
Dates: Times: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Cost: $550 (week) $110 (day) (low income camper? Send us an e-mail and we can help!)
Link in the link tree!

05/06/2026

Thanks for the tour and the delicious ravioli ! Dairy Maid has been making top quality Italian pastas for over 100 years as a family run small enterprise. We also had pizza and Spumoni (a cross between Italian ice and ice cream) at Spumoni gardens a few blocks away. Gravesend now has immigrants from all over the world, and is worth a visit on the N train!

05/01/2026

BAA Newsletter: May Day! -

What: Bring your torn, your worn, your holy clothes and let’s sit together and mend them back to life. We have materials here but feel free to bring more. I’ll make soup that we can eat for dinner. There are many methods to mending but some that will likely occur are patching, darning, and sashi...

04/30/2026

Join us for cooking camp this summer!! Link in the bio! Sign up today! Link in the bio for more info and to register!

04/16/2026

Flushing is closer than you think on the LIRR, is time we figure out how to better incorporate suburban rail into the metro system fare, and shrink the distance between neighborhoods. for the dim sum win!

04/06/2026

COOKING CURIOSITY

A Parent + Child Workshop (Ages 8–12) for families to explore food, feelings, and connection.

Move • Cook • Connect • Nourish

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OUR INTENTION

To create a space where parents and kids can:
• Be curious about cooking together
• Learn how what we eat impacts our emotions
• Support their nervous systems through food + movement
• Build strong family connection rituals

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In our May Workshop we will explore:

Buddha Bowls and Wild Herbs

Kids will:
• Create their own recipes
• Learn centering qigong movements
• Explore feelings through art activities

Together, we will nourish our most important relationships and create moments of connection that radiate into our homes and communities.

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DETAILS

Where: Hosted by Brooklyn Apple Academy (545 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY)

When: Fridays • 5:30–7:30 PM • May 1st & June 12th, 2026

Cost: Sliding Scale - $50-60 per person (Includes food & drink)

Facilitators:
Nadia Ketoure was born in Algeria, spent her childhood in Switzerland, her teenage years in Tunisia, and her young adult life in Canada. She is a mother to 3 beautiful kids who are mixed Haitian and of school age. Her interest in Nutrition and traditional foods is infused with the love for her kids and the need for our society to examine school food with health in mind. She is a certified Health Coach from the School of Integrative Nutrition (INN) and a Spring Forest Qigong (SFQ) group leader.
Jennifer Whitburn was trained as an architect and has a background in exhibition design / museum planning and arts education. Her yoga practice, qigong and chanting support her ongoing personal revolution and she enjoys connecting with nature, community rituals, healthy food, making art and dance. Jenn is an adoptive mother to an 11 year old and will support the art activities and logistics for Cooking Curiosity. Link to sign up in the link tree!

03/24/2026

Tuesday getting into the custom Madlibs!