5 Things: Kids Concert at Celebrate Brooklyn! Tour de France Watching, More

1. You need to commune with nature. Today there's , where you spend an hour engaged in "deep listening" in Prospect Park. In this event you'll be blindfolded and listen to the sounds of Japanese drums and flutes along with the sounds of wind, trees and other natural sounds. $25 per person. Wear comfortable clothes. The exact meeting location will be emailed after you purchase your ticket. 11 a.m. Purchase tickets here.

2. You need a good show. Head to  for "Grief," a play by . 227 4th Ave., $15. 7:30 p.m.

3. You need to go to France. But since that's not happening this summer, how about a ? Head to  where you can have coffee, croissants and watch a live broadcast of the Tour. Also, while you're there, you can have a free consult with Bicycle Habitat's expert mechanic, Miguel Fernandez. 9:00 am. 143 7th Ave.

4. You need to get the kids out of the house. Luckily, today's Celebrate Brooklyn! concert is aimed at them with performances by . Prospect Park Bandshell (enter at Prospect Park W and 9th St), 4 p.m. (but get there early). Free. Or, see our full list of 

5. You need to know if your train is running, and if you have to move your car. All weekend there will be no Manhattan-bound trains at Eastern Parkway, Grand Army Plaza and Bergen Street, according to the MTA. As for moving your car, alternate side is not suspended again until the Feast of the Assumption on Monday, August 15, according to the NYC DOT.