Community Bookstore
Brooklyn's oldest operating bookstore, serving Park Slope since 1971, with a children's section families browse on neighborhood walks. It stocks picture books, early readers, and middle-grade fiction.
by Little Things
Photo: littlethingstoystore.com
A family-run neighborhood toy shop in Park Slope, split across two storefronts on Seventh Avenue: one for babies and younger kids, the other for tweens and up. Families browse games, puzzles, crafts and party supplies.
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| Monday | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
Second store for tweens at 146 7th Avenue
Free to browse
Open daily. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 0–14.
Free to browse
Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM · Monday: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Tuesday: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wednesday: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thursday: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Friday: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Saturday: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM. Second store for tweens at 146 7th Avenue
159 7th Avenue, 11215, in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Yes. Little Things Toy Store is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Little Things: littlethingstoystore.com, or call (917) 909-0987.
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