Free Kids Activities in NYC

Looking for free things to do with kids in New York City? Browse hundreds of free activities — from library storytimes and museum workshops to park programs and community events.

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10:15 am

親子藝術探索 (4–6歲)/Family Art Adventures in Mandarin (Ages 4–6)

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP requiredAges 4–6
10:15 am

Kids Book Discussion

58th Street Library

FreeAges 5–12
10:30 am

Brainy Babies [Arlington]

Arlington Library, Program Room

FreeAges 0–2
10:30 am

Spring Transformation Installation

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admission
10:30 am

Saturday Storytime

Cypress Hills, Program Room Library

Free
10:30 am

Saturday Morning Story Time

Fort Hamilton Library

FreeAges 0–2
10:30 am

Saturday Family StoryTime

Greenpoint Library

Free
10:30 am

Arte en Familia/Art Among Family

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP required
10:30 am

Life Connection: Learn Chinese Mandarin for Beginners

Flushing Library

Free
10:30 am

R.E.A.D. to a Therapy Dog

Webster Library

FreeAges 5–12
10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Read to a Therapy Dog

Windsor Terrace, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 5–12
10:30 am

Storytime at Clarendon

Clarendon, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
11:00 am

Family Play Time

East Elmhurst Library

Free
11:00 am

Saturday Craft Series

Langston Hughes Library

FreeAges 13–17
11:00 am

Family Storytime

Ridgewood Library

FreeAges 0–11
11:00 am

Chess Club for Kids

Bellerose Library

FreeAges 6–11
11:00 am

Saturday Walk-In Craft

Poppenhusen Library

Free
11:00 am

Saturday Storytime

Coney Island, Meeting Room 2 Library

Free
11:00 am

Saturday Storytime at Macon Library

Macon, The Fireplace Library

Free

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Last updated: April 2, 2026