Upcoming Events
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Van Cortlandt Library
3882 Cannon Place 10463Join 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!
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. Join the librarians at the Columbus Library as we color and paint with the little ones. Help them to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills th
This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library. Join the librarians at the Columbus Library as we color and paint with the little ones. Help them to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills through creativity. Children ages 0-3 with their caregivers are welcomed.
Family Storytime: Bronx Bookworms
The New York Public Library — Melrose Library
910 Morris Avenue 10451This event will take place in person at Melrose Library. Ages: 0-5 years old Get ready for some Early Literacy fun with the Bronx Bookworms! Join us for a storytime jam-packed with stories, songs, and crafts for you an
This event will take place in person at Melrose Library. Ages: 0-5 years old Get ready for some Early Literacy fun with the Bronx Bookworms! Join us for a storytime jam-packed with stories, songs, and crafts for you and your little one! Each session is designed to build crucial pre-reading skills through fun and interactive activities. We'll read some stories, sing some songs, and do some crafting! This program is perfect for children of any age, and is a wonderful way for caregivers to learn techniques to support literacy at home while connecting with others in the community. Come sing along and spark a lifelong love of reading! This event will be held in the Community Room on the 3rd floor.
Winter Movies: Happy Feet
The New York Public Library — Wakefield Library
4100 Lowerre Place 10466Join us at Wakefield Library to watch a family movie after the holidays Happy Feet. We will light refreshements and books relating to the movie.
Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones
The New York Public Library — Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
455 Fifth Avenue 10016This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For
This event will take place in person at the Children's Center in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. Join 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 not required. First come, first served.
Saturday Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Riverdale Library
5540 Mosholu Avenue 10471Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
Process Art: Read & Make
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. Bring your little artist to the library as we explore open-ended ways to promote early learning through picture books and art, and share fun ideas for creatin
This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Bring your little artist to the library as we explore open-ended ways to promote early learning through picture books and art, and share fun ideas for creating with little ones at home. We will read engaging picture books and create a craft or activity inspired by one of the books we shared, blending art, reading, and family engagement. For ages 2-5.
Saturday Storytime
The New York Public Library — Fort Washington Library
535 West 179th Street 10033Stop by the Fort Washington Children’s Floor for a special weekend storytime. Join us for music, movement, and read-alouds. Intended for children 5 and under with caregiver.
Family Saturdays
The New York Public Library — 96th Street Library
112 East 96th Street 10128Join us on Saturday mornings with your little ones for storytime, crafts, or other fun events. We will share books and have fun with the whole family. Ages: 0-5.
Saturday Family Storytime at Seward Park Library
The New York Public Library — Seward Park Library
192 East Broadway 10002Join librarians from Seward Park Library for books, songs, and rhymes every Saturday. Best for children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Storytime will take place on the Second Floor (Children's Floor). No registration
Join librarians from Seward Park Library for books, songs, and rhymes every Saturday. Best for children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Storytime will take place on the Second Floor (Children's Floor). No registration is neccesary