Fri, Jan. 29
11:30 am: Storytime with Emily. Weekly event. Moxie Spot [81 Atlantic Ave. between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 923-9710], themoxiespot.com.
5 pm: Teen writing workshop. With Ned Vizzini. Barnes & Noble Park Slope [267 Seventh Ave. at Sixth Street in Park Slope, (718) 832-9066].
Sat, Jan. 30
10 am–5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: Exhibition about the lives of West African slaves. Free with admission. Brooklyn Children’s Museum [145 Brooklyn Ave. at St. Marks Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, (718) 735-4400], http://www.brooklynkids.org.
10:30 am: Story time for kids. Greenlight Bookstore [686 Fulton Street, at South Portland in Fort Greene, (718) 246-0200].
10:30 am: Sock puppet party. Celebrating Sandra Boynton’s “One Shoe Blues.” $5. Word [126 Franklin St. at Milton Street in Greenpoint, (718) 383-0096], wordbrooklyn.wordpress.com.
11 am: Look for marine mammal and explore Coney Island. Boardwalk [West 10th Street and the Boardwalk in Coney Island, 311], http://www.nyc.gov/parks/rangers.
12:30 and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and “The Snow Queen.” $8 (kids, $7). Puppetworks [338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope, (718) 965-3391], http://www.puppetworks.org.
1 pm: Interactive concert with Presley & Melody. Free. Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch [Grand Army Plaza at Eastern Parkway in Park Slope, (212) 677-4650], resourcesnycdatabase.org.
1:30 pm: Learn about Tokyo’s subway system. New York Transit Museum [Boerum Place at Schermerhorn Street in Downtown, (718) 694-1600], http://www.mta.info/mta/museum.
1:30 pm: Science power hour. Learn about nature. Prospect Park Audubon Center [Enter park at Lincoln Road and Ocean Avenue in Prospect Park, (718) 287-3400], http://www.prospectpark.org/audubon.
3 pm: African-Americans’ contributions to transportation. New York Transit Museum [Boerum Place at Schermerhorn Street in Downtown, (718) 694-1600], http://www.mta.info/mta/museum.
Sun, Jan. 31
10 am-5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: See Saturday, Jan. 30.
11 am: Learn about historic fires from Colonial times to the present. Free. Fort Greene Park Visitor Center [Enter park at Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park in Fort Greene, (718) 723-3218].
11 am: “Wizard of Iz.” Jumpin’ Juniper hosts the psychedelic romp through a magical visual landscape. $12 (adult, including one child); $7 each additional child or adult); children under 2 free. Brooklyn Arts Exchange [421 Fifth Ave. at Eighth Street in Park Slope, (718) 832-0018], http://www.bax.org.
11 am–12:30 pm: Magic show. Hosted by Brooklyn’s Magical Melodions. Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture [53 Prospect Park West at Second Street in Park Slope, (718) 768-2972], http://www.bsec.org.
12:30 and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and “The Snow Queen.” See Saturday, Jan. 30.
1:30 pm: Science power hour. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
1:30 pm: Learn about Tokyo’s subway system. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
3 pm: Environmental stories and follow-up activities. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
3 pm: African Americans’ contributions to transportation. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
Mon, Feb. 1
11:30 am: Story time with Emily. See Friday, Jan. 29.
Tues, Feb. 2
11 am: Singalong with Lloyd. Moxie Spot [81 Atlantic Ave. between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 923-9710], themoxiespot.com.
11 am: Storytime for kids. Free. Barnes & Noble Court Street [106 Court St. between Livingston and State streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 246-4996].
Wed, Feb. 3
11 am–5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: See Saturday, Jan. 30.
1 pm: Storytime with Emily. See Friday, Jan. 29.
4 pm: Playstation gaming. Join your friends and meet new ones while playing video games. Free. Clinton Hill Library [380 Washington Ave. between Lafayette and Greene avenues in Clinton Hill, (718) 398-8713], http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.
Thurs, Feb. 4
10:30 am and 12:30 pm: “Great Mummy Adventure” The Paper Bag Players perform short plays, rousing songs, dance, and mime. Suitable for ages 4-9. $8. Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts at LIU [DeKalb and Flatbush avenues in Downtown, (718) 488-1624], http://www.kumbletheater.org.
11 am–5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: See Saturday, Jan. 30.
11 am: Dance around with Nat. Moxie Spot [81 Atlantic Ave. between Hicks and Henry streets in Brooklyn Heights, (718) 923-9710], themoxiespot.com.
3:30 pm: Teen hangout. Enjoy books, games and music. Free. Red Hook Library [7 Wolcott St. at Dwight Street in Red Hook, (718) 935-0203], http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.
Fri, Feb. 5
10:30 am and 12:30 pm: “Great Mummy Adventure.” See Thursday, Feb. 4.
11 am–5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: See Saturday, Jan. 30.
11:30 am: Storytime with Emily. See Friday, Jan. 29.
11:30 am–12:30 pm: Learning about snowflakes. Brooklyn Children’s Museum [145 Brooklyn Avenue (at St. Marks Avenue), Brooklyn in Crown Heights, (718) 735-4400], http://www.brooklynkids.org.
3:30 pm: Teen hangout. See Thursday, Feb. 4.
Sat, Feb. 6
10 am–5 pm: “Tales from the Land of Gullah”: See Saturday, Jan. 30.
10:30 am: Story time for kids. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
12:30 and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and “The Snow Queen.” See Saturday, Jan. 30.
1:30 pm: Science power hour. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
2 pm and 5 pm: Dan Zanes and friends in concert. $15-$25. Brooklyn Academy of Music [30 Lafayette Ave. near St. Felix Street in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], http://www.bam.org.
3 pm: “Kids Cafe Goes to College.” Dancewave presents aspiring young dancers. $20 ($15, students with ID; $12, children 12 and under). Kumble Theater at Long Island University [DeKalb and Flatbush avenues in Downtown, (718) 488-1624], http://www.brooklyn.liu.edu/KumbleTheater.
3 pm: African Americans’ contributions to transportation. See Saturday, Jan. 30.
