Mister Rogers uses a flashlight to look at the hammers and strings inside a piano. He uses a model to demonstrate how the hammers, strings, and keys all work together to produce music. He shows a film about how people make pianos. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Van Cliburn plays several selections on the piano for King Friday and Sara Saturday. He explains how it took a lot of hard work and practice for him to become a pianist. Lady Aberlin goes to Someplace Else to lend Donkey Hodie a pair of ear muffs. He cannot sleep because Lady Elaine Fairchilde tunes her piano at night. Lady Elaine agrees to be a good neighbor and tune her piano during the day.
Mister Rogers plays a home-made drum. A professional drummer visits and shows different types of drums and sticks. Mister Rogers says the things we dream about are not really there. Lady Elaine Fairchilde kept the neighbors awake all night by banging a spoon against a pan. She was frightened after dreaming about bears. Trained bears perform for King Friday XIII.
Mister Rogers talks about nighttime and going to bed. Miss Emilie visits and reads a poem by De La Mare. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, it is nighttime. Lady Elaine has called Handyman Negri and asked for a drink of water. He takes her a drink. She is having trouble sleeping so he sings her a song.
Mister Rogers talks about getting injections. He pretends to give injections to doctor and nurse dolls.In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday is exercising with Coach Saunders. Lady Elaine uses her Boomerang-toomerang-soomerang to turn them upside down while they exercise. The boomerang doesn’t work properly. The whole neighborhood is upside down and she can’t turn it right side up. When she finally turns everything right, the kings asks her to keep the boomerang outside. Back with Mister Rogers, Judy Rubin shows him how to use some medical supplies, such as cotton swabs, for crafts.
Mister Rogers and Betty Aberlin play in a sandbox and try on Middle Eastern clothing. Lady Elaine Fairchilde’s sand is blowing to Donkey Hodie’s windmill. Mr. McFeely wets the sand so that it will not blow away.