Upcoming Events
Sunday Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Grand Concourse Library
155 East 173rd Street 10457Families can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. This is an in person event. The limit is 10 children and their caregivers. Please note pro
Families can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and fingerplays, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. This is an in person event. The limit is 10 children and their caregivers. Please note programs are subject to change.
Sunday Story Time
The New York Public Library — Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library
2550 Victory Boulevard 10314*This event will take place in person at the Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library.* Join us for a live program with songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. Ideal f
*This event will take place in person at the Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library.* Join us for a live program with songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. Storytime is a program for parents/caregivers and their children. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the entire program: unaccompanied adults or children will be asked to leave the program.
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.
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!
Virtual Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Riverdale Library
VirtualJoin us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. Registration is required.
Little Learners: Colors, Rhythms, and Sounds with Teatro SEA / Pequeños Aprendices: Colores, Ritmos y Sonidos con Teatro SEA
The New York Public Library — Morrisania Library
610 East 169th Street 10456Introduce your little ones to the vibrant world of music with colors, rhythms, and sounds with Teatro SEA! Be part of a magical introduction to the world of creativity, rhythm, and expression. Tailored to the development
Introduce your little ones to the vibrant world of music with colors, rhythms, and sounds with Teatro SEA! Be part of a magical introduction to the world of creativity, rhythm, and expression. Tailored to the developmental needs of young children, this program offers a fun, playful environment where little ones can explore the wonders of music while discovering the beauty of colors and shapes. This program is presented in English and Spanish for children from birth to 5 and their caregivers. Program is limited to 15 children. ¡Introduce a tus pequeños en el vibrante mundo de la música, a través de colores, ritmos y sonidos con Teatro SEA! Sé parte de esta introducción al mundo de la creatividad, el ritmo y la expresión. Adaptado a las necesidades de desarrollo de los niños pequeños, este programa ofrece un entorno lúdico y divertido en el que los pequeños pueden explorar las maravillas de la música mientras descubren la belleza de los colores y las formas. Este programa se presenta en inglés y español para niños desde recién nacidos hasta los 5 años y sus cuidadores. El programa está limitado a 15 niños.
Clone of Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Spuyten Duyvil Library
650 W. 235th St. 10463This event will take place in person at Spuyten Duyvil Library. Join us for family storytime at the library! We’ll read stories, sing new & classic children's songs, and groove to some of our favorite tunes.
Little Learners: Canticos: Little Learners Across the City / Pequeños Aprendices: Canticos: Pequeños Aprendices por toda la ciudad
The New York Public Library — 125th Street Library
224 East 125th Street 10035Join Canticos creator and award-winning author Susie Jaramillo for an unforgettable bilingual (English–Spanish) storytime full of music, movement, and cultural fun! Families will sing along to beloved Latin nursery rhy
Join Canticos creator and award-winning author Susie Jaramillo for an unforgettable bilingual (English–Spanish) storytime full of music, movement, and cultural fun! Families will sing along to beloved Latin nursery rhymes, enjoy interactive readings and meet adorable puppet characters. Perfect for little learners, this joyful series celebrates language, culture, and the magic of reading together. This program is for children, birth to age 5 and their caregivers. Program is limited to 15 children. ¡Acompaña a Susie Jaramillo, creadora de Canticos y autora galardonada, en una hora de cuentos bilingüe (español inglés) llena de música, movimiento y diversión cultural! Las familias cantarán lindas rimas infantiles latinoamericanas, y disfrutarán de lecturas interactivas. Ideal para pequeños aprendices, esta alegre serie celebra el idioma, la cultura y la magia de leer juntos. Este programa está dirigido a niños de 0 a 5 años y a sus cuidadores. El programa está limitado a 15 niños.
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!
Print Concepts parent workshop
Literacy in Community (LINC) — Inwood Library
4790 Broadway 10034Explore to-do lists for routines, menus and money for pretend restaurant play, and road signs for imaginative play with toy vehicles. Discover print in field guides and cookbooks, and learn about book parts, showing how
Explore to-do lists for routines, menus and money for pretend restaurant play, and road signs for imaginative play with toy vehicles. Discover print in field guides and cookbooks, and learn about book parts, showing how print works in everyday life. Explore listas de tareas para rutinas, menús y dinero para jugar a los restaurantes, y señales de tráfico para jugar con vehículos de juguete. Descubra la escritura en guías de campo y libros de cocina, y aprenda sobre las partes de los libros, mostrando cómo funciona la escritura en la vida cotidiana.