‘Peter Panda Melts Down’ in Bryant Park

Families will have the chance to meet acclaimed children’s author Artie Bennett at a special appearance at the Reading Room in Bryant Park on July 12. Author of “Poopendous” and the “Butt Book” presents his latest book “Peter Panda Melts Down!” He’ll be on hand to sign, discuss, and read from this exciting book that every parent can relate to.

July 12 at noon. Admission is free.

Bryant Park Reading Room in Bryant Park (W. 40th Street entrance near Fifth Avenue in Midtown, www.bryantpark.org/things-to-do/reading_room.html).

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.

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.