5 Things: Sweet Honey in the Rock at Celebrate Brooklyn! and Samba at Branded Saloon

1. You need Celebrate Brooklyn! On tap today is . The legendary a capella vocal group that uses African-American traditions performs in this year's Ezra Jack Keats Family Concert. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Keats’ most famous work, The Snowy Day, which will be read before the music. Prospect Park Bandshell, Prospect Park West at 9th Street, 4 p.m. Free. 

2. You need Samba! In that case head to  for , which moves from traditional percussive sambas to more well-known bossas. 603 Vanderbilt at Bergen, 8 p.m. Free. 

3. You need to get the kids out of the house. Head to Prospect Park for the , a free program that offers kids fishing instruction and an introduction to aquatic ecology. . Open to children, 15, and under. Kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Lincoln Road entrance, 2 p.m. Free.  

4. You need to know if your train is running. There are no planned service changes affecting Prospect Heights stations today, according to the MTA.  

5. And if you have to move your car. Alternate side parking rules won't be suspended again be until Wednesday, August 15 for Feast of the Assumption. (And since Wednesdays don't help Prospect Heighters, note that the next ASP suspension of use is on Monday, August 20 for Idul-Fitr, according to the NYCDOT.