Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with stories at Lefferts Historic House

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day means no school — so there’s no excuse not to make it out to Lefferts Historic House and celebrate the legacy of this iconic civil rights leader on Jan. 16.

Join master storyteller Tammy Hall as she shares Freedom Songs and Stories to children of all ages. She will incorporate stories and songs from around the world based on the theme of freedom to create a rich experience for all.

Freedom Songs and Stories, Jan. 16 from 2 to 3 pm. $3.

Lefferts Historic House [452 Flatbush Ave. between Empire Boulevard and Eastern Parkway; (718) 789–2822; www.prospectpark.org].

Polaris Productions Theater Camp

Kids will learn, rehearse, and perform the wonderful Maurice Sendak and Carole King musical, Really Rosie. For 10 weekdays, campers will take part in physical and vocal warm-ups and learn choreography, staging, and vocal parts. They&rsquo;ll develop skills in acting, singing, character development, and more. This camp will ignite your child&rsquo;s imagination and passion for performing, build their self-esteem, and help them form lasting friendships. They&rsquo;ll have fun! At camp&rsquo;s end, the kids will perform Really Rosie for family members and friends. Kids of all levels of experience, ages 8 through 13, are welcome to join.

Gaga Madness

Gaga is the hottest new sport in NYC. We've taken the fun of GAGA and pushed it into overdrive. Energetic coaches, pumped up music, sideline commentary, gear giveaways and more. Stay active and keep fit with this new craze that's sweeping the city.

USC Gymnastics & Baseball Training Facility

We offer sports activities, after school programs, birthday parties &amp; private lessons for kids ages 3&ndash;13 years! Our gymnastics classes are a great way to keep your child active and healthy. We strive to empower and challenge children through the sport of gymnastics.