Free Kids Events in NYC This Weekend

All free kids events happening in NYC this week — library storytimes, museum workshops, park programs, and community events across every borough.

3148 events · Upcoming

Sun · Apr 12
15
1:00 pm

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
1:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12
1:00 pm

April Family

Newark Museum of Art

Free w/ admission
1:30 pm

Photography Workshop for Teens: Human Imprint on the Environment

Hudson River Museum

Free w/ admission
2:00 pm

Migratory Birds of New York City

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admission
2:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12
2:00 pm

Create Ability: Color Experiment

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP required
2:00 pm

Science Show!

Bronx Library Center

FreeAges 3–12
2:30 pm

Sunday Family Storytime

Grand Concourse Library

FreeAges 0–5
2:30 pm

Family Storytime

Kingsbridge Library

FreeAges 0–3
2:45 pm

Landscape Watercolor Painting

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admissionAges 0–4
3:00 pm

Chess Club for Kids with Chess Chevra

Far Rockaway Library

FreeAges 6–11
3:00 pm

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
3:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12
3:30 pm

Sunday Story Time

Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

Free
Mon · Apr 13
5
10:00 am

Mandarin Story Time

McKinley Park Library

FreeAges 0–2
10:15 am

Movement Monday

Douglaston/Little Neck Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Duplo for Kids

Dyker Library, Auditorium

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

Baby & Me

Bayside Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:30 am

QPL Baby: Toddler Time

Ridgewood Library

FreeAges 0–5

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Last updated: March 30, 2026