Upcoming Events
Open Play
The New York Public Library — Morningside Heights Library
2900 Broadway 10025This program will take place at the Morningside Heights Library. This is an informal playgroup for the little ones and their parents and/or caregivers to meet other families. Toys will be placed in The Story Hour Room f
This program will take place at the Morningside Heights Library. This is an informal playgroup for the little ones and their parents and/or caregivers to meet other families. Toys will be placed in The Story Hour Room for babies and toddlers to play with. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
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Literacy in Community (LINC) — Washington Heights Library
1000 St. Nicholas Avenue 10032We’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 — Morris Park Library
985 Morris Park Avenue 10462Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning
Join us for a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning through play!
Open Play: Toddlers
The New York Public Library — Hudson Park Library
66 Leroy Street 10014This event will take place at Hudson Park 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 ch
This event will take place at Hudson Park 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! The Children's Program Room is located on the 2nd floor and there is no elevator.
Play Date
The New York Public Library — Muhlenberg Library
209 West 23rd Street 10011IN PERSON REGISTRATION ONLY BEGINS THE DAY OF PROGRAM AT 10AM. Ages 0-5 only. Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful
IN PERSON REGISTRATION ONLY BEGINS THE DAY OF PROGRAM AT 10AM. Ages 0-5 only. 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!
Coloring Corner
The New York Public Library — Muhlenberg Library
209 West 23rd Street 10011Unleash your creativity! Paper, crayons, and coloring pencils will be available. Families welcome!
LEGO Lounge
The New York Public Library — Tremont Library
1866 Washington Avenue 10457Join us for fun and learning through building with LEGOs! You are the architect and engineer: build scenes from your favorite books or design your perfect futuristic city. Let your imagination run wild, and use our colle
Join us for fun and learning through building with LEGOs! You are the architect and engineer: build scenes from your favorite books or design your perfect futuristic city. Let your imagination run wild, and use our collection to inspire you! For children ages 5-12.
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!
The New York Public Library — Stapleton Library
132 Canal St. 10304This program will take place in person at Stapleton 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 caregiv
This program will take place in person at Stapleton 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.
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 draw with the little ones. Help them to express themselves and develop their fine motor skills thr
This event will take place in person at the Columbus Library. Join the librarians at the Columbus Library as we color and draw 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.