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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3:30 pm

After-school Storytime

Dyker Library, Auditorium

FreeAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Library Lab: Special Guests Field Meridians

Brower Park Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Garden Workshop (2nd Grade - 6th Grade)

Greenpoint, Eco Lab 1 Library

FreeRSVP requiredAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Movies @ the Library: The Iron Giant

Leonard, Auditorium Library

FreeAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Homework Help

Spring Creek Library

FreeAges 1–8
3:30 pm

Chess for Kids and Teens

Ulmer Park Library

FreeAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Afterschool Ready Set Kindergarten Series

Virtual Library (Virtual)

FreeAges 3–5
3:30 pm

Ezra Jack Keats Story and Craft

Central Library, Youth Wing

FreeAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Kids Create

Dekalb, Auditorium Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

After School Movie: Rio(2011)

Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

FreeAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Randy Mason at Wakefield

Wakefield Library

FreeAges 3–12
3:30 pm

The Versus Series: Percy Jackson v. Harry Potter!

Morrisania Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Lego Club (April 2026)

Ottendorfer Library

FreeAges 3–12
3:30 pm

STEAM Time: Slime Storytime

Woodstock Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Let's Play Board Games For Kids

Kingsbridge Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Game On

New Utrecht, J Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Pre-K and School-Age Storytime and Craft

Sunnyside Library

FreeAges 0–11
4:00 pm

Homework Help

Brighton Beach Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

East New York Reads Homework Help

Cypress Hills Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

Drop In Homework Help

Marcy Library

FreeAges 5–12

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Last updated: April 3, 2026