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.
Saturday 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.
Saturday Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Yorkville Library
222 East 79th Street 10075Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for parents and caregivers with multiple-aged children. **** Please note there is no elevator
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for parents and caregivers with multiple-aged children. **** Please note there is no elevator available and stroller parking is limited.****
Open Play: Playdate at the Library
The New York Public Library — Hamilton Grange Library
503 West 145th Street 10031This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange 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.
This event will take place in person at Hamilton Grange 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! Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child. It is not a structured program. Sign up for the biweekly NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on free children's programs, upcoming author talks, and more happening at the Library and online.
Saturday Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Kips Bay Library
446 Third Avenue 10016Join 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.
Saturday Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Ottendorfer Library
135 Second Avenue 10003Stories, songs, and movement for the whole family!
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!
Family Storytime: Stories on a Saturday Morning
The New York Public Library — Webster Library
1465 York Avenue 10075Saturdays are usually filled with laundry, shopping, and other chores. Take a break from your busy day and join us for: Stories on a Saturday Morning. Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes while meeting your neighbors at thi
Saturdays are usually filled with laundry, shopping, and other chores. Take a break from your busy day and join us for: Stories on a Saturday Morning. Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes while meeting your neighbors at this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. No registration needed. Storytime takes place in the Children's Room.
Little Movers Storytime and Crafts
The New York Public Library — Mosholu Library
285 East 205th Street 10467Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts 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.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and create crafts 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. Please see the scheduled dates for the storytimes There are Storytimes on Saturday December 13th & 27th @ 11AM! Please join us! Ages 0 months to 5years old Please note this program is for Families. If you are a daycare or pre-school please reach out to the library to schedule a special visit for your program.
Family Story Time: Stories for a Saturday Morning
The New York Public Library — Inwood Library
4790 Broadway 10034Saturdays are usually filled with laundry, shopping and other chores. Take a break from your busy day and join us for an Inwood Library tradition: Stories for a Saturday Morning. Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes with you
Saturdays are usually filled with laundry, shopping and other chores. Take a break from your busy day and join us for an Inwood Library tradition: Stories for a Saturday Morning. Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes with your little ones while meeting your neighbors.