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Nearly one mile in length, the Long Meadow is thought to be the longest stretch of unbroken meadow in any US park.
Prospect Park
Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour
Saturday, August 30, 20082:00 p.m.
Brooklyn
Every Saturday in July & August, 2 p.m.
The children of Brooklyn are treated to storytelling every summer in the Imagination Playground. In Central Park, stories are told at the statue of Alice in Wonderland; Prospect Park has Peter and his dog, Willie, from Ezra Jack Keats’ classic book "Whistle for Willie".
Children can sit in Peter’s chair, pet Willie, or lean against Peter reading his book as they listen to stories from around the world. This series, funded by the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, has become a traditional part of summers in Prospect Park. Free.
The children of Brooklyn are treated to storytelling every summer in the Imagination Playground. In Central Park, stories are told at the statue of Alice in Wonderland; Prospect Park has Peter and his dog, Willie, from Ezra Jack Keats’ classic book "Whistle for Willie".
Children can sit in Peter’s chair, pet Willie, or lean against Peter reading his book as they listen to stories from around the world. This series, funded by the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, has become a traditional part of summers in Prospect Park. Free.
Location: Prospect Park: Imagination Playground, Prospect Park
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(718) 965-8999
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Category: Cultural, Education, Free, Kids
