> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://bklyner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Fun Events For Kids This Week - URL: https://bklyner.com/fun-events-for-kids-this-week-parkslopestoop/ - Published: 2015-06-09T15:30:09.000Z - Updated: 2015-06-09T16:13:23.000Z - Author: Shannon Geis - Tags: Bergen Street Comics, Pacific Library, Two Boots Pizza, weekday kids events, #API-Imported ![Jennifer's Journal at Bergen Street Comics ](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/jennifers-journal.jpg) Jennifer’s Journal at [Bergen Street Comics ](http://bergenstreetcomics.com/events/?ref=bklyner.com) Looking for something fun to do with the whole family this week? From learning how linen is made to graphic novels to learning about the aquatic ecosystem of Prospect Park, there are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in our area. See the full details below! For more things to do around Brooklyn, and to add your own upcoming event, [check out our calendar](/calendar). [**Babies & Books**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/babies-books-central-library-youth-win-061015?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Wednesday, June 10, 10am **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Kids ages birth to 18 months and their guardians can enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes. **How much:** Free, but you must pick up a ticket the morning of the program at the Children’s reference desk. [**Rock With Adam**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/rock-adam-park-slope-library-061015?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Wednesday, June 10, 10:30am **Where:** [Park Slope Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/park-slope?ref=bklyner.com), 431 6th Avenue **What:** Are you ready to rock? Neighborhood kids are definitely in for a treat as guitarist Adam Blotner plays some of his favorite tunes. **How much:** Free, but tickets are required for entry (one per family), so be sure to arrive early to score your ticket. **[DIY: Makerspace Wednesdays](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/diy-makerspace-wednesdays-central-library-youth-win-061015?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, June 10, 4pm **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Create DIY projects in the library’s makerspace in the Youth Wing, for 6th grade and up. **How much:** Free! **[Kids Create](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/kids-create-park-slope-library-061015?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, June 10, 4:15pm **Where:** [Park Slope Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/park-slope?ref=bklyner.com), 431 6th Avenue **What:** Arts! Crafts! Stories! All this and more for children 6 and up. **How much:** Free! [**Our Garden Club**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/our-garden-club-central-library-youth-win-061015?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Wednesday, June 10, 4:30pm **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Kids with and without disabilities can plant seeds, read stories, sing, and take home flowers. **How much:** Free! **[Fledglings: Early Childhood Program](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/11?ref=bklyner.com#fledglings-early-childhood-program-2)** **When:** Thursday, June 11, 9:30am **Where:** [Audubon Center](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/audubon-center/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** Join the Prospect Park Alliance for a new early childhood program for parents and care-givers with children 18-36 months in age. Children will develop self-reliance, creativity, and problem-solving skills through outdoor play-based activities. **How much:** Free, but advanced registration is required. [**Nature Exploration**](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/11?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-2) **When:** Thursdays & Fridays, 12-4pm **Where:** [Audubon Center](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/audubon-center/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** Families can enjoy a variety of activities, from games for bird nerds to Citizen Science projects to a chance to meet a resident snake. **How much:** Free! **[Story Craft](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/story-craft-pacific-library-061115?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Thursday, June 11, 3:30pm **Where:** [Pacific Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/pacific?ref=bklyner.com), 25 4th Avenue **What:** Kids can come listen to a story and then create art inspired by the story they heard. **How much:** Free! **[DIY: Crochet Club](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/diy-crochet-club-central-library-youth-win-061115?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Thursday, June 11, 3:30pm **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Come learn how to crochet and make a fun project. **How much:** Free! [**Explore & Create**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/explore-and-create-pacific-library-060515?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Friday, June 12, 3:30pm **Where:** [Pacific Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/pacific?ref=bklyner.com), 25 4th Avenue **What:** Roll up your sleeves and join the kids in some arts and crafts! **How much:** Free! [**Nature Exploration**](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/13?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-saturday) **When:** Saturdays & Sundays, 10am-1pm **Where:** [Audubon Center](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/audubon-center/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** Much like on the weekdays, families can enjoy a variety of activities, including bird watching, nature-based projects, and more. **How much:** Free! [**Pop-Up Audubon: Incredible Invertebrates**](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/13?ref=bklyner.com#pop-audubon-incredible-invertebrates) **When:** Saturdays & Sundays, 11am-4pm **Where:** [Vanderbilt Playground](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/playgrounds/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** Join Alliance naturalists to discover the diverse array of aquatic life by examining the specimens of Prospect Park Lake. **How much:** Free! [**Pop-Up Audubon II: Water Detectives**](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/13?ref=bklyner.com#pop-audubon-ii-water-detectives) **When:** Saturdays & Sundays, 11am-4pm **Where:** [Long Meadow near Upper Pool](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/park-map/points-interest/long-meadow-near-upper-pool/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** This month, you’ll get to the park’s freshwater ecosystems through a series of outdoor activities. **How much:** Free! **[Flax to Linen](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/13?ref=bklyner.com#flax-linen)** **When:** Saturday, June 13 2-4pm **Where:** [Lefferts Historic House](https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/lefferts-historic-house/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** Join the Prospect Park Alliance to check on the flax crop planted in the spring and try out tools used to process flax fibers into linen cloth. Touch different pieces of linen cloth to compare the weaves and sew a small linen pouch to take home. **How much:** $3 suggested donation. **[Story Play](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/story-play-central-library-youth-win-061315?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Saturday, June 13, 10am **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Play with toys and hear a story, for ages 0-5. **How much:** Free! **[Touch the Brightest Star Storytime](http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/4853068?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Saturday, June 13, 11am **Where:** [Barnes & Noble](http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2876?ref=bklyner.com), 267 7th Avenue **What:** Stop by Barne & Noble for a reading and activities featuring the store’s picture book of the month, *Touch the Brightest Star*. In this interactive bedtime story, touch, tap, blink, and whisper to make magic happen in the nighttime sky. **How much:** Free! **[Jennifer Cruté Book Signing](https://www.facebook.com/events/875507675844505/)** **When:** Saturday, June 13, 7pm **Where:** [Bergen Street Comics](http://bergenstreetcomics.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 470 Bergen Street **What:** Jennifer Cruté will be signing copies of her critically acclaimed graphic novel, *Jennifer’s Journal: The Life of a Suburban Girl, Vol. 1\.* Great for teens. **How much:** Free! **[Hip Tot at Lakeside](http://hiptot.com/?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Sunday, June 14, 11am **Where:** [LeFrak Center at Lakeside](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/?ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park **What:** The whole family will be jammin’ to the Reggae sounds of Father Goose, along with story time, crafts, giveaways, and community. **How much:** Free! [**Story Play**](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/story-play-park-slope-library-061515?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Monday, June 15, 10:30am **Where:** [Park Slope Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/park-slope?ref=bklyner.com), 431 6th Avenue **What:** Hear stories and nursery rhymes, and learn baby games to entertain your little one. Tickets are required and will be given out 1/2 hour before the start of the program at the reference desk. **How much:** Free! ****[Toddler Time](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/toddler-time-pacific-library-061615?ref=bklyner.com)** ****When:** Tuesday, June 16, 10:45am ****Where:** [Pacific Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/pacific?ref=bklyner.com), 25 4th Avenue ****What:** Stories, songs and play for your toddler. **How much:** Free! **[Story Play](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/story-play-pacific-library-061615?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Tuesday, June 16, 11am **Where:** [Pacific Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/pacific?ref=bklyner.com), 25 4th Avenue **What:** Hear stories, nursery rhymes and learn baby games to entertain your baby. **How much:** Free! **[Book Adventures](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/book-adventures-central-library-youth-win-061615?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Tuesday, June 16, 4pm **Where:** [Central Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com), Youth Wing, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Join in for a book adventure storytime for older kids, ages 6-12. **How much:** Free! **[Sing Along with Rolie Polie Guacamole](http://www.roliepolieguacamole.com/sing%5Falong/?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Tuesday, June 16, 4:15pm **Where:** [Two Boots Pizza](http://parkslope.twoboots.com/?ref=bklyner.com#sthash.pKKbhy9c.dpuf), 284 5th Avenue **What:** Hear “kindie” rock band, Rolie Polie Guacamole play their favorite kids tunes and sing along. **How much:** $10 ![lakeside logo](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/lakeside_logo_primary-300x86.png)