> ## 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.

# Playtime In Ditmas Park: Upcoming Children’s Events
- URL: https://bklyner.com/playtime-in-ditmas-park-upcoming-childrens-events-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2015-06-02T19:59:47.000Z
- Updated: 2015-06-02T19:59:47.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: Lark, playtime in ditmas park, #API-Imported

![Photo via The Dad Beats](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/The-Dad-Beats-2-702x527.jpg)

Photo via [The Dad Beats](https://www.facebook.com/TheDadBeats/photos/pb.193725990677651.-2207520000.1433278209./896709603712616/?type=3&theater)

Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? From a superhero training camp at Cortelyou Library to sing-alongs at Lark Cafe and exploring 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-3).

**[Sing-Along With Debbie Deane](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Wednesday, June 3, 11am  
**Where:** [Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 1007 Church Avenue  
**What:** Belt out some family favorites with local mom and recording artist [Debbie Deane](http://www.debbiedeane.com/?ref=bklyner.com).  
**How much:** $5 per family

**[Summer Reading Kickoff And Superhero Training Camp](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/summer-reading-kickoff-an-cortelyou-library-060415?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Thursday, June 4, 1-4pm  
**Where:** [Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/summer-reading-kickoff-an-cortelyou-library-060415?ref=bklyner.com), 1305 Cortelyou Road  
**What:** Cortelyou Library will launch its summer reading program with a bunch of fun activities and entertainment for the whole family, beginning with a magic show at 1pm and a Superhero Training Camp at 2pm. During the training camp, you can create your own superhero cape and mask, visit the temporary tattoo parlor, perform feats of strength, and more! There will also be free popcorn and slushies.  
**How much:** Free!

**[Jam With The Dad Beats](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Thursday, June 4, 11am  
**Where:** [Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 1007 Church Avenue  
**What:** Made up of three real-live Brooklyn dads (and neighbors),[The Dad Beats](https://www.facebook.com/TheDadBeats?fref=ts) traverse surf, rock and country grooves to deliver playful reimaginings of your childhood favorites.  
**How much:** $10 per family

[**Nature Exploration**](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/4?ref=bklyner.com#fledglings-early-childhood-program-1)  
**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!

**[Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/events/lola-stars-dreamland-roller-disco-girls-just-wanna-have-fun-2/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Friday, June 5, 7:30-10pm  
**Where:** [LeFrak Center at Lakeside](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/?ref=bklyner.com) in Prospect Park  
**What:** Get out all your neon for this [80s roller disco event](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/dreamland/?ref=bklyner.com), which will include dazzling performers, kitschy contests, giveaways, and, of course, a whole lot of music and roller skating!  
**How much:** $18 per person, which includes event admission and skate rentals

[**Pop-Up Audubon**](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/5/30?ref=bklyner.com#its-my-park-day-may)  
**When:** Saturdays & Sundays, 11am-4pm  
**Where:** [Eastwood](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/park-map/points-interest/eastwood/?expand&ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park  
**What:** This month, through hikes, birding tours, and more, families will get to know a thing or two about the wonderful warblers that visit the park at this time of year.  
**How much:** Free!

[**Nature Exploration**](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/6/6?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!

**[Kids Yoga With Yoga Jen](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Sunday, June 7, 10am  
**Where:** [Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 1007 Church Avenue  
**What:** Come dance, play and move into animal poses during this 35-minute class with your little one. Space is limited, and it’s first-come, first-served. Contact instructor [Jen Pinna](http://www.yogajenbk.squarespace.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at [gamm57@aol.com](mailto:gamm57@aol.com) for more information.  
**How much:** $15 per family; $1 more if you want to rent a mat

[**Toddler Tuesdays**](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/events/toddler-tuesdays-47/?ref=bklyner.com)  
**When:** Tuesday, June 9, 9:30am  
**Where:** [LeFrak Center at Lakeside](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/?ref=bklyner.com), Prospect Park  
**What:** Enjoy some toddler-only dedicated skate time on the rink, as kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers will skate to instructor-led games, music, play-based activities — plus there are snacks and beverages.  
**How much:** $15 for one child and accompanying adult; adult skate rentals are $5 (kid skate and helmet rentals are included). Tickets available in [advance](https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10000958?ref=bklyner.com).

**[Sing-Along With Miss Katie](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com)**  
**When:** Tuesday, June 9, 11am  
**Where:** [Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 1007 Church Avenue  
**What:** Singing a mix of classic kid favorites and rare folk gems, [Miss Katie](http://www.musicwithmisskatie.com/?ref=bklyner.com) is known for bringing the sing-along fun to Brooklyn families! As one parent put it, “Miss Katie knows how to connect with caregivers, parents and children to bring out the rhythm in all of us.”  
**How much:** $10 per family

![lakeside logo](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/lakeside_logo_primary-300x86.png)