A day at the Museum!

It’s never been a better time to be a kid, thanks to the Brooklyn Children’s Museum exciting month of February, where the celebration of Black History Month includes storytelling, mask-making, and an interactive performance about the life and times of Harriet Tubman on Feb. 22.

Children can also learn about conservation at the Garbage Grab on Feb. 12 and the Light Up on Feb. 19 and 20. On top of that, the museum will continue it’s weekly features, Blooming Babies, Tales for Tots, Little Scientists, and the much-loved Wacky Tuesdays.

Most events are free with admission ($7.50) and are alwaysfree for museum members and children under 1. The museum is open from 10 am to 5 pm Sunday to Saturday.

The Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave. at St. Mark’s Avenue in Crown Heights, (718) 735-4400. For info visit www.brooklynkids.org.

The School at the Mark Morris Dance Center

The School at the Mark Morris Dance Center offers year-round, community-based dance and music programming in a fully inclusive and nurturing environment, located in the heart of the Brooklyn Cultural District. The School&rsquo;s diverse and professional faculty provides progressive and non-competitive instruction with all of our classes accompanied by live music. Though we are a non-recital school, there are opportunities for students to perform and for parents to see their dancers in action.

Play On! Studios

Play On! Studios offers theater day camps and after-school classes on the UWS that are guaranteed to give kids a summer full of acting, music, and fun they won't soon forget! Young actors will rehearse and perform in a full production, work with professional NYC actors/teaching artists, build up their skills in a nurturing, non-competitive environment and play lots of drama games! Creative Drama Camps are perfect for kids entering grades K-4. Campers will work each week to put on a brand-new show! Each session, they will receive a script, rehearse a production, make a set and costumes, and perform their play. Kids will also play drama games, play outside (weather permitting), and have tons of fun! Musical Theater Camps are aimed at kids entering grades 4-9. In Musical Theater Performance Camp, campers put on a complete musical production in a professional NYC theater! Campers will stretch their skills with drama exercises and games, vocal coaching, field trips, and building a professional set. Our incredible teaching artists and campers come together to put on a truly remarkable show! During the school year, classes are great for beginners or more experienced actors - sing, dance, and put on a play! Whether your child is just starting out, or ready for Broadway, we&rsquo;ve got the class for them. Classes are available for grades PreK-8, after school or on Saturdays! Come play with us. &nbsp;