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.

3085 events · Upcoming

Tue · Apr 14
12
4:00 pm

Family Storytime: Preschool Fun!

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

FreeAges 3–5
4:00 pm

Trailblazers! Jackie Robinson: Living Legacy Baseball Cards

West New Brighton Library, Main Floor

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Chess Club

Eastchester Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

School Age Snacks and Stories

Baychester Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

Drawing Club!

Mariners Harbor Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Preschool Music and Movement (Online Registration Required)

Charleston Library

FreeAges 3–5
4:00 pm

Kids Create

Crown Heights Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:30 pm

After School Stories

Flatlands Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:30 pm

Tech & Tinker Tribe

Parkchester Library

FreeAges 6–12
5:00 pm

Homework Help

Clinton Hill Library

FreeAges 5–12
5:00 pm

Kids Create: Tissue Paper Flowers for Kids

Gerritsen Beach, Small Program Room Library

FreeAges 6–12
6:00 pm

Homework Help for Teens

Central Library, Youth Wing

FreeAges 9–12
Wed · Apr 15
8
10:00 am

Toddler Time

McKinley Park, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:00 am

Pete the Cat

Long Island Children's Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 3–12
10:00 am

Family Storytime

Briarwood Library

Free
10:00 am

Toddler Time

Dyker Library, Auditorium

FreeAges 0–5
10:00 am

Play at BCM

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Ticket req’dAges 0–8
10:15 am

Toddler Time

Maspeth Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Toddler Storytime

Woodside Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Kids STEAM: Process Art

58th Street Library

FreeAges 1–5

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Last updated: April 2, 2026