> ## 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. # This Week’s Events Picks For Brooklyn Kids - URL: https://bklyner.com/weeks-events-picks-brooklyn-kids-citykidcorner/ - Published: 2015-07-28T16:14:55.000Z - Updated: 2015-07-29T16:46:23.000Z - Author: Melissa Akar - Tags: audubon center, imagination playground, #API-Imported ![Photo via Lakeside BKLYN ](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/10633310_683384415069250_7960721444964105881_o-702x468.jpg) Photo via [Lakeside BKLYN](https://www.facebook.com/LakesideBKLYN/photos/pb.544203558987337.-2207520000.1438089165./683384415069250/?type=3&theater) Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of our favorites. See the full details below! For more things to do around Brooklyn, and to [add your own](/calendar) upcoming event, [check out our calendar](/calendar). **CENTRAL BROOKLYN** **[KIDtivity Wednesdays](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/lakeside-events/event-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, July 29, 11am-4pm **Where:** LeFrak Center at Lakeside, Prospect Park **What:** Start KIDtivity Wednesday with a fitness class wit PopFit Kids, then stick around for a puppet show by Puppetsburg at 1pm. KIDtivity Wednesday will close out with a cooking class by Creative Kitchen at 4pm for kids, ages 2-5\. All classes are free and reservations can be made [online](http://lakesidebrooklyn.com/lakeside-events/event-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com). **How Much:** Free! **[Our Garden Club](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/our-garden-club-central-library-youth-win-072915?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, July 29, 4:30-5:30pm **Where:** Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza **What:** Plant seeds, hear gardening stories and sing songs at this weekly garden-themed playtime. **How Much:** Free! [**A Summer Movie Under The Stars**](http://brooklyn-usa.org/event/a-summer-movie-under-the-stars/2015-07-22/?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Wednesday, July 29, 7pm **Where:** Long Meadow North, Prospect Park **What:** Bring your blankets to a free showing of Where the Wild Things Are in Prospect Park, sponsored by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. **How Much:** Free! **[Family Fishing Evening](http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2015/07/30/family-fishing-evening?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Thursday, July 30, 6-8pm **Where:** Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Prospect Park **What:** Prospect Park Alliance is hosting an introductory catch-and-release fishing class for families with kids ages 8 and up. All gear and light refreshments will be provided. **How Much:** Free! **[Free Public Rowing](/blog/sports/enjoy-free-public-rowing-in-prospect-park-this-summer)** **When:** Saturday, August 1, 12-4pm **Where:** Prospect Park’s [Wellhouse Boat Ramp](http://www.villagecommunityboathouse.org/vcb-at-prospect-park/?ref=bklyner.com) **What:** Check out Prospect Park Lake by rowboat, thanks to the Prospect Park Alliance and Village Community Boathouse — which have again teamed up to offer the free public rowing on Saturdays. **How Much:** Free! **[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/8/1?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-saturday)** **When:** Saturday, August 1, 2-3pm **Where:** Prospect Park’s [Imagination Playground](https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/playgrounds/?expand&ref=bklyner.com) **What:** Gather around Peter and Willie, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall. Sponsored by the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation. **How Much:** Free! [**Peter Pan And The Pirates**](http://www.evadeandance.org/images/pdfs/2015ppanpresslostboysfinal.pdf?ref=bklyner.com) **When:** Saturday, August 1, 3pm & 4pm **Where:** Prospect Park’s [Zucker Natural Exploration Area](https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/playgrounds/zucker-natural-exploration-area/?expand&ref=bklyner.com) **What:** Eva Dean Dance Company will turn Zucker Natural Exploration Area into Neverland for their presentation of Peter Pan and the Pirates. **How Much:** Free! ![Photo via Brooklyn Public Library ](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/11035740_10153052052035250_5979963409462162878_n.jpg) Photo via [Brooklyn Public Library](https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynPublicLibrary/photos/pb.8544515249.-2207520000.1438087850./10153052052035250/?type=3&theater) **SOUTHERN BROOKLYN** **[Explore & Create](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/explorecreate-sheepshead-bay-library-072915?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, July 29, 4-5pm **Where:** Sheepshead Bay Library, 2636 East 14th Street **What:** Kids create their own masterpieces at this weekly arts and crafts program. **How Much:** Free! **[Movies In The Park: A League Of Their Own](http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2015/07/29/movies-in-the-parks-a-league-of-their-own?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Wednesday, July 29, 8:30-10:30pm **Where:** Dyker Beach Park **What:** Catch A League of Their Own at this outdoor screening hosted by the NYC Parks Department. **How Much:** Free! **[Meet A Local Hero](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/meet-local-hero-new-utrecht-library-073015?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Thursday, July 30, 2-3pm **Where:** New Utrecht Library, 1743 86th Street, Bensonhurst **What:** Meet the local heros who make everyday safe in the neighborhood. **How Much:** Free! **[Gary the Great](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/gravesend?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Friday, July 31, 2-3pm **Where:** Gravesend Library, 303 Avenue X **What:** Magician Gary the Great will amaze with his showcase of tricks. **How Much:** Free! **[Coney Island Flicks On The Beach: Big Hero 6](http://www.coneyislandfunguide.com/Attraction/Coney-Island-Flicks-on-the-Beach.htm?ref=bklyner.com)** **When:** Monday, August 3, 8:30-10pm **Where:** Coney Island Boardwalk, 1001 Boardwalk West **What:** Lay out your blanket on the sand and watch Big Hero 6 on a giant, 40-foot inflatable screen. **How Much:** Free! *Looking for more news and information from the neighborhoods featured above? 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