Upcoming Events
Cooking Up Good Readers
Literacy in Community (LINC) — La Colmena
88 Canal Street 10304We’re celebrating our shared love of learning together! Join us for a party focused on stories, fun educational activities, and celebration of community and togetherness.
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!
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.
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.
Music Storytime With Divinity Roxx
The New York Public Library — New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza (65th St and Columbus Ave) 10023Presented in collaboration with Lincoln Center as part of the Summer for the City programming. Divinity Roxx is a multi-talented, two-time GRAMMY®-nominated artist and musician whose genre-spanning sound combines elemen
Presented in collaboration with Lincoln Center as part of the Summer for the City programming. Divinity Roxx is a multi-talented, two-time GRAMMY®-nominated artist and musician whose genre-spanning sound combines elements of funk, Hip-Hop, and rock, breaking conventional barriers and inspiring musicians worldwide. Her musical compositions have been adapted into children’s books by Scholastic and featured on television and in the theater. Divinity Roxx joins us for this Music Storytime where she brings her music to life for kids of all ages! Photo by Lawrence Sumulong There are two ways to access this free event: 1. General Admission, first-come first-served. Just show up! 2. Fast Track, opening the Monday before the event at noon. Click here to learn more and reserve. Please visit Lincoln Center's Summer for the City Event Page for more details.
Little Movers Open Play
The New York Public Library — Eastchester Library
1385 East Gun Hill Road 10469Join Mr. Corvino for open play with toys, music, and fellow little movers! This program is geared toward parents, caregivers, and their young children, ages birth to 5. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be pre
Join Mr. Corvino for open play with toys, music, and fellow little movers! This program is geared toward parents, caregivers, and their young children, ages birth to 5. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the program.
Toddler Sing-Along
The New York Public Library — Parkchester Library
1985 Westchester Avenue 10462Parents/Caregivers come join us we focus on singing as a wonderful way for parents and children to bond as we sing with egg shakers and other musical instruments. Ages 0-5 Years old Early Literacy Sing-Along Resources
Family Storytime
The New York Public Library — Morrisania Library
610 East 169th Street 10456This 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***
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.