5 Things: Secrets of the Muppets and Bolshoi Ballet

1. You need The Muppets! Head to  for , an all-ages event featuring clips from the around the Muppet world. plus rare Muppet moments, hand-picked by super-fans. There will be Muppet-themed drink specials, audience participation and sing-along fun. 702 Union St. 2 p.m. $8.

2. You need ballet. Head to the  to see and HD movie showing of the the Bolshoi Ballet perform , a comical ballet about a Russian farm collective. 30 Lafayette Ave. 11 a.m. $24.

3. You need to get the kids out of the house. Rain is predicted today, so head to the Greenlight Baby Story Time where the kid-friendly band ¡Acopladitos! will play. For kids 0-3. , 686 Fulton St (at S. Portland St), 11 a.m. Free. If it doesn't rain, the  is full of kids activities. See our  for more options.  

4. You need to know if your train is running ... There are no planned service changes affecting Prospect Heights stations all weekend. However, you should note that all weekend, Manhattan-bound Q trains are running through the tunnel, so leave extra time. In addition, there will be no 4 trains south of Brooklyn Bridge, but 3 train service will be extended to New Lots Avenue, according to the MTA. 

5. ... And if you have to move your car. Not today of course, but try to grab a Tues/Fri spot because alternate side won't be suspended again until Thursday, May 17 for Solemnity of the Ascension, according to the NYCDOT.