Upcoming Events
Little Movers Storytime
The New York Public Library — Great Kills Library
56 Giffords Lane 10308Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Make new friends and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. For ages birth-5 and the
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Make new friends and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. For ages birth-5 and their caregivers.
The Baby Meetup!
The New York Public Library — Hunts Point Library
877 Southern Boulevard 10459This event will take place in person at Hunts Point Library. The Baby Meetup at the Hunts Point Public Library invites you and your little one (ages 0-4) to enjoy our open play session. Expect a welcoming space for free
This event will take place in person at Hunts Point Library. The Baby Meetup at the Hunts Point Public Library invites you and your little one (ages 0-4) to enjoy our open play session. Expect a welcoming space for free and unstructured play, singing, and dancing, alongside other caregivers. No pre-registration is required. Please arrive on time. Program space is limited.
Coloring Corner
The New York Public Library — Muhlenberg Library
209 West 23rd Street 10011Unleash your creativity! Paper, crayons, and coloring pencils will be available. Families welcome!
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Van Cortlandt Library
3882 Cannon Place 10463This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt branch. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment
This event will take place in person at the Van Cortlandt branch. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play!
Family Playdate
The New York Public Library — Riverdale Library
5540 Mosholu Avenue 10471Join us after storytime for a community playdate. We have toys that encourage socialization and kindergarten readiness.
Toddler Arts and Crafts
The New York Public Library — Fort Washington Library
535 West 179th Street 10033Explore arts and crafts at Fort jjWashington Library with your little one- and come prepared to make a mess! For ages 0-4 with caregiver. Materials are provided.
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Spuyten Duyvil Library
650 W. 235th St. 10463This event will take place in person at Spuyten Duyvil Library. After storytime, library staff guide children and their grown-ups through a warm and inviting play space where you and your child can play and socialize wit
This event will take place in person at Spuyten Duyvil Library. After storytime, library staff guide children and their grown-ups through a warm and inviting play space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. A great opportunity to meet other children, parents and caretakers while learning about the power of play from library children’s staff. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. Children must be supervised by their grown-up at all times. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
40 West 20th Street 10011This event will take place in person at the Andrew Heiskell Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for caregivers with mult
This event will take place in person at the Andrew Heiskell Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. Storytime will be followed by open play and arts and crafts. Space is limited. Tickets are distributed in the children's room 30 minutes before the program start time 3:00pm.
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Morris Park Library
985 Morris Park Avenue 10462Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning
Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! First come, first served.
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Morris Park Library
985 Morris Park Avenue 10462Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning
Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play! First come, first served.