Upcoming Events
Open Play: Stay & Play
The New York Public Library — Throg's Neck Library
3025 Cross Bronx Expressway Extension 10465This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Ext
This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. 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! While playing and fostering a sense of community and connection, families can explore and peruse some books chosen by library staff. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. Caregivers must accompany child in order for both to attend program.
Little Movers Music and Bubbles Hour
The New York Public Library — Pelham Bay Library
3060 Middletown Road 10461Join us for a fun filled hour of Little Movers Music with all your favorite children's songs. We will incorporate guitar and shakers to have you moving and grooving. Be prepared to move and dance. The finale will be a bu
Join us for a fun filled hour of Little Movers Music with all your favorite children's songs. We will incorporate guitar and shakers to have you moving and grooving. Be prepared to move and dance. The finale will be a bubble party. Ages 2-5. Limit 12. Tickets will be given out the morning of the program. First come, first served..
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Columbus Library
742 10th Avenue 10019Join 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!
Little Movers
The New York Public Library — Kingsbridge Library
291 West 231st Street 10463This event will take place in person at the Kingsbridge Library. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to prom
This event will take place in person at the Kingsbridge Library. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
Social Emotional Storytime
The New York Public Library — Fort Washington Library
535 West 179th Street 10033Join us for a special storytime with a focus on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) at Fort Washington. We will use stories and songs to learn about healthy ways to express our feelings! This program will be presented by
Join us for a special storytime with a focus on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) at Fort Washington. We will use stories and songs to learn about healthy ways to express our feelings! This program will be presented by a children's mental health specialist from the Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center. For children 5 years and under with caregiver.
Cuentos y Canciones
The New York Public Library — 67th Street Library
328 East 67th Street 10065¡A leer y a cantar en español! Distribución de 15 boletos antes del programa. Favor de fijarse en las fechas exactas. Para edades 0-5 años. Read and sing in Spanish! Ticketed program; first come, first served. Pleas
¡A leer y a cantar en español! Distribución de 15 boletos antes del programa. Favor de fijarse en las fechas exactas. Para edades 0-5 años. Read and sing in Spanish! Ticketed program; first come, first served. Please check calendar for exact dates. Ages 0-5.
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.
Coloring for Babies and Toddlers
The New York Public Library — Columbus Library
742 10th Avenue 10019This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library. Coloring pages will be provided, or simply get creative and color freely. Help your little ones to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills thro
This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library. Coloring pages will be provided, or simply get creative and color freely. Help your little ones to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills through creativity. Children ages 0-5 with their caregivers are welcome.
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Kips Bay Library
446 Third Avenue 10016Join 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 Storytime: Movement and Meditation
The New York Public Library — Bronx Library Center
310 East Kingsbridge Road 10458This event will take place at Bronx Library Center. Join us for a special family storytime focused on movement, meditation, and mindfulness. Together, we will learn to understand our feelings and move through them. Cre
This event will take place at Bronx Library Center. Join us for a special family storytime focused on movement, meditation, and mindfulness. Together, we will learn to understand our feelings and move through them. Creative play will follow.