Brooklyn Stories & Art: Presented by Author-Illustrator Melanie Hope Greenberg

Sat, Jul 12 2025
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Center for Brooklyn History

arts and crafts Events for Youth and Family kids storytime

Join author-illustrator Melanie Hope Greenberg for an enchanting sea-themed adventure! Transform into a mermaid, Neptune, pirate, or any sea creature you can imagine. 

Create and take home your own mermaid crown, Neptune crown, or pirate hat inspired by her book "Mermaids on Parade."

Melanie will also delight attendees with a special storytime reading. Copies of "Mermaids on Parade" will be available for purchase at the event, and Melanie will personally sign all purchased books.

Mermaids On Parade [Book]

  • Appropriate for children ages 5-10.
  • Parents welcome and encouraged to participate.

ADMISSION DETAIL -

  • RSVP Required.
  • Admission to this event is FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE.
  • Your RSVP does not guarantee admission, so we encourage you to arrive early to secure your spot(s).
  • Families can get seated 15 minutes prior to the event start time.
Melanie Hope Greenberg
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201 Get Directions
Add to My Calendar 07/12/2025 01:00 pm 07/12/2025 02:30 pm America/New_York Brooklyn Stories & Art: Presented by Author-Illustrator Melanie Hope Greenberg <p class="whitespace-normal">Join author-illustrator Melanie Hope Greenberg for an enchanting sea-themed adventure! Transform into a mermaid, Neptune, pirate, or any sea creature you can imagine.&nbsp;</p><p class="whitespace-normal">Create and take home your own mermaid crown, Neptune crown, or pirate hat inspired by her book "Mermaids on Parade."</p><p class="whitespace-normal">Melanie will also delight attendees with a special storytime reading. Copies of "Mermaids on Parade" will be available for purchase at the event, and Melanie will personally sign all purchased books.</p><p class="whitespace-normal"><img src="https://brooklynmadestore.com/cdn/shop/files/MermaidsOnParade.jpg?v=1698864713" alt="Mermaids On Parade [Book]" width="154" height="207"></p><ul><li>Appropriate for children ages 5-10.</li><li>Parents welcome and encouraged to participate.</li></ul><p><strong>ADMISSION DETAIL -</strong></p><ul><li>RSVP Required.</li><li>Admission to this event is FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE.</li><li>Your RSVP does not guarantee admission, so we encourage you to arrive early to secure your spot(s).</li><li>Families can get seated 15 minutes prior to the event start time.</li></ul> Brooklyn Public Library - Center for Brooklyn History MM/DD/YYYY 60
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