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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Thu · Apr 16
1
6:00 pm

Sunset Storytime

Greenpoint Library

Free
Fri · Apr 17
19
10:00 am

Knitting & Crochet Club

Fresh Meadows Library

Free
10:00 am

Grab & Go: Blackout Poetry Kits

Kensington Library

FreeAges 5–12
10:00 am

Pete the Cat

Long Island Children's Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 3–12
10:00 am

Baby & Me

Briarwood Library

Free
10:00 am

Play at BCM

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Ticket req’dAges 0–8
10:15 am

Storytime at Jane's Carousel

Jane's Carousel Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Sunnyside Play Date

Sunnyside Library

Free
10:30 am

Duplo for Kids

Dyker Library, Auditorium

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Family Storytime

Bellerose Library

Free
10:30 am

QPL Baby: Play and Learn Storytime

Ridgewood Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Baby & Me Playtime

Poppenhusen Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Mother Goose

East Elmhurst Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Sensory Garden Hour

Greenpoint Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Seed to Sky Collage

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admission
10:30 am

Storytime

Cypress Hills, Program Room Library

Free
10:30 am

Build with DUPLO and Friends

Highlawn, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Spanish Storytime

Williamsburgh Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Caregiver Conversations: Parent Support Circle

Morningside Heights Library

FreeAges 0–1
10:30 am

Family Storytime

Glendale Library

FreeAges 0–5

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Last updated: April 3, 2026