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Saturday, Aug 4

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “The Jungle Book.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope), $7 children, $8 adults. Call (718) 965-3391 to make reservations.

1–4 pm: Puppetry and mask-making. Camp Tuckaberry (190 Underhill Ave., between Sterling Place and St. Johns Place in Prospect Heights), $50. Call (845) 797-1320 for info.

2 pm: Learn to use a compass. Prospect Park Audubon Center (enter at Lincoln Road), free. Call 311 for info.

3 pm: Story time for kids 2 to 7. Barnes and Noble (267 Seventh Ave., at Sixth Street in Park Slope), free. Call (718) 832-9066 for info.

3 pm: Kid friendly birding. Fort Greene Park, Visitor’s Center, (located on the hill near the Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park entrance), free. Call 311 for info.

Sunday, Aug 5

11 am: Explore the Lullwater with Urban Park Rangers Prospect Park, free. Call (718) 965-8999 for info.

Monday, Aug 6

2 pm: Songs With Big Jeff, Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch Grand Army Plaza. (718) 230-2100. Free.

2:30–4:30 pm: Science and Movement for kids 4 and older, Pierrepont Playground (end of Pierrepont Street and the River), free. Visit www.bhplaygrounds.org for info.

Tuesday, Aug 7

2–4 pm: “Discovery Tuesday!” The Brooklyn Botanic Graden (1000 Washington Ave., between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard), free with garden admission. $8 adults, free for kids 12 and under. Call (718) 623-7200 for info.

7 pm: “Stories in the Garden” in the Hoyt Street Garden, (corner of Hoyt Street and Atlantic Avenue), free. Call (718) 237-0145 for info.

Thursday, Aug 9

Noon–5 pm: Ride the Prospect Park Carousel (Children’s Corner, Willink entrance, intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Empire Boulevard), free. Visit www.prospectpark.org for info.

2–4 pm: “Thirsty Garden Thursdays!” Brooklyn Botanic Gardens (1000 Washington Ave., between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard), free with garden admission. $8 adults, free for kids 12 and under. Call (718) 623-7200 for info.

Friday, Aug 10

Noon–5 pm: Carousel. See Thursday, Aug. 10

6 pm: Overnight family camping event, Salt March Nature Center. Free-tents provided. Must register on August 6th. Call (718) 421-2021 for info.

6:30 pm: “Love Travels,” Brooklyn Children’s Museum Puppeteers’ Cooperative’s (145 Brooklyn Ave., at St. Marks Avenue), free with museum admission or $5. Call (718) 735-4400 for info.

Saturday, Aug 12

Noon–5 pm: Carousel. See Thursday, Aug. 10

12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: Puppet show, “Little Red Riding Hood.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope), $7 children, $8 adults. Call (718) 965-3391 to make reservations.

2 pm: Ezra Jack Keats story hour. Imagination Playground, (near Ocean Avenue, between Parkside Avenue and Lincoln Road), free. Call (718) 965-8960 for info.

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