About this Event
I AM CARIBBEING's IX Annual Holiday Market Experience
📖 Featured Author: Christie Borely
Bring the family for a joyful afternoon of storytelling, rhythm, and Caribbean holiday spirit! As part of our Holiday Market programming, we’re excited to welcome Christie Borely, author of , for a very special Likkle Caribbean Storytime.
Parang Parang is a vibrant children’s book that celebrates the sights, sounds, and sweetness of a Caribbean Christmas—filled with music, family, and cherished traditions. Through Christie’s energetic reading, kids will be transported into the festive world of parang, the lively holiday music tradition rooted in Trinidad & Tobago and loved across the Caribbean diaspora.
✨Storytime Schedule
1:00 - 1:45 pm
📖Parang Parang reading + interactive storytelling
🪇 Caribbean holiday music & festive vibes
2:00 - 3:00 pm
📖 Parang Parang encore reading
🪇 Music, vibes & sweet surprises!
Perfect for ages 3–10 — all are welcome. Caregivers must accompany children.
Space is limited — reserve your spot early and come ready for stories, smiles, and sweet surprises. Free with RSVP.
Presented in partnership with I LOVE NY.
About Little Caribbean
Little Caribbean (EST 2017) is home to the largest and most diverse Caribbean-American-LatinX community outside of the West Indies, making up 20% of New York City. Recently named one of 2024’s coolest neighborhoods in the world by Time Out magazine, this thriving community is a hub for Caribbean/Black-owned businesses, cultural expression, and community development. Since 2010, I AM CARIBBEING has amplified this community's voice and will continue to commemorate the history of the Caribbean Diaspora in New York City & beyond.
About I AM CARIBBEING
I AM CARIBBEING is a thriving cultural venture illuminating the Caribbean experience and communities in Greater New York City and around the world. We work at the intersection of Culture x Community x Commerce.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
I AM CARIBBEING HQ, 1399 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, United States
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