Grab & Go! Where to Take the Kids This Weekend

Looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend? Each Wednesday, we’ll take a look at all the fun stuff going on in and around Park Slope over the weekend.

Below, you’ll find some of the coolest family activities for the coming weekend.

Of course, we’d love you to help build our weekly kids planner with your own suggestions and tips — just drop us a line or add them to the comments below.

Where/When: on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m.

Why Go: Fourth Avenue café Zora Space hosts an interactive afternoon for the kids. The Itty Biddies perform a 45-minute show of singing and storytelling for their audience members (but we hear it’s fun for grown-ups, too).

Cost: Free!

Story Play

Where/When: on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 10 a.m.

Why Go: Grab the little ones and head to the Central Library’s Youth Wing, where children up to age 5 can play with toys and hear stories.

Cost: Free!

Jam on Dumbo

Where/When: Water Street Restaurant on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 3:15 p.m. 

Why Go: A new not-for-profit children’s concert series kicks off its first show this Sunday with a show by Astrograss and Erin Lee and the Up Past Bedtime Band.  Added bonus: there will also be face painting by Sharon Enlow.

Cost: $20 for the first child (parents included), $10 for each additional child.

Muppet Vault Movies

Where/When: on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m.

Why Go: Here’s one both parents and their wee ones will appreciate: get a peek at classic, rare and unreleased shows from the Muppets, Sesame Street and other Jim Henson projects in this monthly series from Muppet fan site ToughPigs.com and Secret Formula.

Cost: $8

Science Power Hour

Where/When: Prospect Park on Saturday, Feb. 26 and Sunday Feb. 27 at 1 p.m.

Why Go: Head to the Audubon Center for an hour of science fun. A naturalist will supervise the kids in activities that show off just how fun science can really be.

Cost: Free!