‘Silly’ sounds

This band is just plain “Silly.”

The Silly Dilly Band performs high energy, interactive music that’s fun for the whole family.

The Brooklyn band brings its original and familiar tunes to the Brooklyn Public Library’s main branch on March 5, along with some colorful costumes and props that make it a truly theatrical experience.

The Silly Dilly Band at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch [Flatbush Avenue at Eastern Parkway in Grand Army Plaza, (718) 230-2100], March 5 at 1 pm. Free. For info, visit www.thesillydillyband.com.

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