Where to Go with the Kids Feb 21- 27

Every week we will give you the lowdown on kids events in Prospect Heights as well a selection from North Park Slope and South Fort Greene. 

Monday, Feb. 21

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30 pm, Free.

Meet and Greet: Creatures of the Sea: How does a sea urchin move? What does a starfish eat? Discover how diverse life really is under the sea by exploring animals up close and personal! , 12 & 3 pm, Free with admission

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8 SOLD OUT
 

 Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

February Break Discovery Week: Travel the world’s deserts and rainforests with your family inside our conservatories during February break. , Drop in 1-3 pm. Free with admission.

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 7:30 pm, $20-$45

Tuesday, Feb. 22

Babies and Books: Enjoy books, songs and rhymes, 0 – 18 months, , Youth Wing, 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Free. 

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8. SOLD OUT

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

February Break Discovery Week: Travel the world’s deserts and rainforests with your family inside our conservatories during February break. , Drop in 1-3 pm. Free with admission.

Follow the Drinking Gourd: Join us to view an authentic drinking gourd from the museum’s collection and discover secret messages hidden in traditional spirituals! , ages 5 and up, 2:30 pm, Free with admission

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 7:30 pm, $20-$45

Wednesday, Feb. 23

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8 SOLD OUT

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

February Break Discovery Week: Travel the world’s deserts and rainforests with your family inside our conservatories during February break. , Drop in 1-3 pm. Free with admission.

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. , 85 S Oxford St. 2pm, $20-$45

Babies and Books:  Enjoy books, songs and rhymes, 0 – 18 months, , Youth Wing, 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Free.

Thursday, Feb. 24

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

February Break Discovery Week: Travel the world’s deserts and rainforests with your family inside our conservatories during February break. , Drop in 1-3 pm. Free with admission.

Take Flight: Let your imagination (and maybe an airplane or two) soar as we explore flight. Learn about the Tuskegee Airmen and their role in aviation. , ages 5 and up, 1:30 pm, Free with admission

Story Craft: Listen to a story and then create a project. Pacific Library, 25 Fourth Ave. 4pm, Free

Ezra Jack Keats Bedtime Stories: Librarians read aloud to children and lead singing, rhyming, and playing activities related to the themes and images of the book. At the end of each session, every child is given a free copy of one of Mr. Keats' books to keep. ,, 7:30 pm, Free

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 7:30 pm, $20-$45

Friday, Feb. 25

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, , 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8

Spotlight: Elijah McCoy: Take a train ride through Black History Month with Elijah McCoy! Discovering the authors, politicians and inventors who helped shape today’s culture.  Show off your crafty imagination as we explore our past and present! , ages 6 and up, 12:30, Free with admission

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 7:30 pm, $20-$45

Toddler Time:  , Youth Wing, 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Free.  

Saturday, Feb. 26

Story Play: Play with toys and hear stories. Ages 0 to 5. , Youth Wing, 10 am, Free

Story time: Roxane Orgill & Sean Qualls: Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat is a swinging bio of young Ella Fitzgerald, who pushed through the toughest of times to become one of America’s most beloved jazz singers. , 11pm, Free

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8

Sleeping Beauty: Children’s classic. , Dweck Center, 1pm, Free

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

Spotlight: Elijah McCoy: Take a train ride through Black History Month with Elijah McCoy! Discovering the authors, politicians and inventors who helped shape today’s culture.  Show off your crafty imagination as we explore our past and present! , ages 6 and up, 1:30, Free with admission

Discover Tour: Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Meet at Audubon Center in , 3-4 pm, Free

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 3 & 8 pm, $20-$45

Sunday, Feb. 27

Story Time: Miss Fiona: babies and toddlers under 3 years old are entertained with stories, songs, and interactive performance. Fiona Bloom is a music industry maven hailing from London, and a great neighbor and storyteller. , 11 am, Free

Arty Facts: Explore the statues and paintings that the Museum has to offer. Meet in Rubin Lobby, 1st floor, , 11 am & 1:30 pm, Free with admission

LIFE: Kids Nature Film Series: LIFE is the newest landmark natural history series from Discovery Channel and the BBC that explores the adaptability and diversity of life on earth, revealing the most spectacular, bizarre, and fascinating behaviors that living things have devised in order to thrive. Boathouse in . 12-3:30, Free.

Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll's English Adventure with an original song score adapted for Marionettes, suggested for ages 3 and up, Puppetworks, 12:30 & 2:30 pm, $7-$8

Winter Festival: Coming in from the Cold: Decades before television, video games and the internet, families and friends engaged in clever and entertaining games to pass the long winter days. Lefferts House in Prospect Park, 1-3 pm, Free

Follow the Drinking Gourd: Join us to view an authentic drinking gourd from the museum’s collection and discover secret messages hidden in traditional spirituals! , ages 5 and up, 1:30 pm, Free with admission

Discover Tour: Discover the Prospect Park you never knew! Meet birds and other wildlife on this walk, guided by a naturalist. Meet at Audubon Center in , 3-4 pm, Free

Treasure Island: Irondale Ensemble Project presents the classic tale of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver. 85 S Oxford St. 3 & 8 pm, $20-$45

Free Admission to the Brooklyn Children’s Museum Admission to the museum is free the second and fourth full weekend of every month from 2:00–5:00pm. Today’s events include: Follow the Drinking Gourd, Meet & Greet: Creatures of the Sea, and Live Animal Encounter. 145 Brooklyn Ave, 2-5 p.m., Free