It’s a comin’. The days before the days. Next week, public schools will be closed early on 7 June and altogether on 9 June. Looking for something to keep them busy that doesn’t include a triple trip to the playground? Here’s some events from The Brooklyn Children’s Museum you may want to look into. Good luck to you all.

Tuesday, June 7 (Clerical Shortened Day)
Tales for Tots
11:30am–12:30pm & 2:30pm–3:30pm
Travel to faraway places in your imagination by listening to tales from around the world.
Ages 5 and under

Summer Solstice at Stonehenge
2:30–3:30pm
Join us in celebrating the Summer Solstice as we learn about the prehistoric monument Stonehenge and its mysterious origins. How was Stonehenge made? How did it predict the seasons? Learn the answers as we create our own models of this superb sculpture!
Ages 3+

Thursday, June 9 (Chancellor’s Conference Day)
Tales for Tots
11:30am–12:30pm & 2:30pm–3:30pm
Travel to faraway places in your imagination by listening to tales from around the world.
Ages 5 and under

Chase Wonder Why Workshop: Lunchbox Gardens
1:30pm–2:30pm
Mmm…lunch that’s fresh from the garden. There is plenty you can plant today so you can enjoy yummy lunches later. Get your garden started in this fun workshop.
Ages 4+