Upcoming Events

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:30 – 12:30pm

Baby & Toddler Open Play

The New York Public Library — Throg's Neck Library
3025 Cross Bronx Expressway Extension 10465

This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Bring your littlest learner for fun and creative open play! This is a perfect opportunity to engage your child's imagination as well as enhance their social

This event will take place in person at Throg's Neck Library. Bring your littlest learner for fun and creative open play! This is a perfect opportunity to engage your child's imagination as well as enhance their social and emotional growth. Toys are provided by the branch. Caregivers must accompany child in order for both to attend program.

Oct
08
Wednesday
10:30 – 11:15am

Little Learners: Mud Kitchen with Upper Manhattan Forest Kids

The New York Public Library — Harlem Library
9 West 124th Street 10027

Join us each Wednesday at Marcus Garvey Park for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play at the mud kitchen and further learning with a read-aloud! The program runs rain or shine, so please wear someth

Join us each Wednesday at Marcus Garvey Park for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play at the mud kitchen and further learning with a read-aloud! The program runs rain or shine, so please wear something appropriate for outdoor play and muddy-messy fun. This program is for children ages 0 to 3 and their caregivers and is limited to 12 children. We cannot accommodate daycare groups or classes.

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:00 – 12:00pm

Family Storytime

The New York Public Library — Morrisania Library
610 East 169th Street 10456

This event will take place in person at the Morrisania Library. Come join Morrisania's Children's Librarians in a Joyful and interactive experience designed for families to come together and enjoy the magic of stories. C

This event will take place in person at the Morrisania Library. Come join Morrisania's Children's Librarians in a Joyful and interactive experience designed for families to come together and enjoy the magic of stories. Children and their caregivers will bond, laugh, and learn through books, songs, and movements in a fun and welcoming environment. Perfect for kids of all ages, this story time encourages early literacy, imagination, and quality family time. No registration required. ***This program is open to children ages 3-12 and their parents/caregivers***

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:00 – 11:45am

Little Learners: Para Chiquitos Bilingual Musical Adventures / Jóvenes Aprendices: Aventuras musicales bilingües para chiquitos

The New York Public Library — Parkchester Library
1985 Westchester Avenue 10462

Join Miss Alda Reuterand and Benjamin Perez Hidalgo, members of the ensemble "Mexico Beyond Mariachi” for a musical adventure! Through music, dance and active play, children will have opportunities to imitate movements

Join Miss Alda Reuterand and Benjamin Perez Hidalgo, members of the ensemble "Mexico Beyond Mariachi” for a musical adventure! Through music, dance and active play, children will have opportunities to imitate movements, explore sounds, identify characters and experience their emotions. This program is presented in English and Spanish for children from birth to age 5 and their caregivers. Please arrive on time. Program space is limited. ¡Únase a Miss Alda Reuterand y Benjamín Pérez Hidalgo, miembros del conjunto "Mexico Beyond Mariachi” para una aventura musical! A través de la música, la danza y el juego activo, los niños tendrán oportunidades de imitar movimientos, explorar sonidos, identificar personajes y experimentar sus emociones. Este programa se presenta en inglés y español para niños desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años y sus cuidadores. Llegue a tiempo. El espacio del programa es limitado.

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:00 – 11:45am

Little Learners: Bilingual Birdies: Music through Spanish / Pequeños Aprendices: Bilingual Birdies: Español a través de la música

The New York Public Library — Port Richmond Library
75 Bennett Street 10302

Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Families get to experience a joyfu

Explore music and language in this 8-week series with Bilingual Birdies! Each class is taught by a live musician who teaches new vocabulary through songs, movement, dance, and puppetry. Families get to experience a joyful bilingual adventure in English and Spanish, ending with a bubble dance party extravaganza! For children birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Programs are first come first served. Please arrive on time. Program space is limited. ¡Explora un nuevo idioma y música con Bilingual Birdies en este programa de 8 semanas! Cada clase la imparte un músico que enseñará nuevo vocabulario a través de canciones, movimiento, baile y títeres. Las familias tendrán una divertida experiencia bilingüe en inglés y español, que concluye con una fiesta de burbujas. Para niños de 0 a 5 años y sus cuidadores. Por favor llegar puntuales. El cupo es limitado y deja entrar a los participantes en el orden de llegada.

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:15 – 11:45am

Family Storytime

The New York Public Library — Morningside Heights Library
2900 Broadway 10025

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. Limited to 15 children. Pic

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. Limited to 15 children. Pick up tickets 15 minutes before the program at 2nd floor desk

Oct
08
Wednesday
11:15 – 11:45am

Cuentos y canciones

The New York Public Library — 67th Street Library
Virtual

¡A leer y a cantar en español! Registración requerida. Favor de fijarse en las fechas exactas. Para edades 0-5 años.

Oct
08
Wednesday
4:00 – 4:45pm

Little Learners: Esther Crow: Move n’ Groove with Puppets!

The New York Public Library — Grand Concourse Library
155 East 173rd Street 10457

Join Esther Crow and her playful puppets for a lively mix of kids' songs, movement games, and stories. Enjoy acoustic guitar tunes, Spanish songs, and fun lessons like how bees pollinate! Perfect for ages 0-5, this inter

Join Esther Crow and her playful puppets for a lively mix of kids' songs, movement games, and stories. Enjoy acoustic guitar tunes, Spanish songs, and fun lessons like how bees pollinate! Perfect for ages 0-5, this interactive show blends music, comedy, and kindness to spark joy and learning. This program is limited to 15 children.

Oct
08
Wednesday
4:00 – 4:30pm

Family Storytime

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 songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for the whole family. For young children of all ages. Ide

This event will take place in person at the Todt Hill-Westerleigh 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. This is an in-person event.

Oct
08
Wednesday
4:30 – 5:30pm

FAMILY STORYTIME: Pajama Party!

The New York Public Library — Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library
203 West 115th Street 10026

This event will take place in-person at the Harry Belafonte-115th Street Library. Join us for a live in-person Pajama Party Storytime with songs, rhymes, and your favorite read-aloud picture books. Wear your pajamas, bri

This event will take place in-person at the Harry Belafonte-115th Street Library. Join us for a live in-person Pajama Party Storytime with songs, rhymes, and your favorite read-aloud picture books. Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and listen to stories before bedtime.