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5 Things You Need to Know: Zoo Talks, Markets and More

What you need to know to start your Saturday off right

1. You need to meet a zookeeper. Prospect Park Zoo (450 Flatbush Ave.) is holding at 11:00am and 2:30pm.

2. You need to go a market. Check out the weekly at Grand Army Plaza from 8:00am-4:00pm and stock up on all your fresh produce for the upcoming week.

3. You need chile peppers. Brooklyn Botanic Garden (1000 Washington Ave.) is holding their annual starting at 11:00am.

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4. You need to take the kids somewhere. Be sure to check out our weekly for a list of great family-friendly activities in the neighborhood.

5. You need to know where to park your car. Alternate side parking rules are in effect.

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