Free Preschool Events in NYC (Ages 3–5)

Free events for preschoolers (ages 3–5) happening in NYC this week — art workshops, storytimes, science programs and more.

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Sat · Apr 11
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11:00 am

Ready, Set, Kindergarten!

Sunset Park Library

FreeAges 3–5
11:00 am

Ready Set Kindergarten Series

Sunset Park, Multipurpose Room A Library

FreeAges 3–5
11:00 am

Saturday Storytime

Gerritsen Beach, Small Program Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
11:00 am

Saturday Storytime

Fort Washington Library

FreeAges 0–5
11:00 am

Spring Concert: Music with Corey

Webster Library

Free
11:00 am

Saturday Family Storytime

Ottendorfer Library

FreeAges 0–5
11:00 am

Poses & Prose

Melrose Library

FreeAges 3–12
11:00 am

Together in Song with Suzi Shelton and Friends

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, LPA Cafe

FreeAges 4–8
11:00 am

Lil Studio! at Harlem Library with The Studio Museum in Harlem

Harlem Library

FreeAges 3–5
11:00 am

Ready Set Kindergarten Series

Marcy Library

FreeAges 0–5
11:15 am

Landscape Watercolor Painting

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admissionAges 0–4
11:30 am

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
11:30 am

SATURDAY MORNING FAMILY STORYTIME: Stories, Songs and Rhymes

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

FreeAges 0–5
12:00 pm

Playtime and Puzzle Time!

Corona Library

FreeAges 0–11
12:00 pm

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Spring Pesto Pasta

Staten Island Children's Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 0–10
12:00 pm

Weekend Walk-In! Workshop: Woven Landscapes

Staten Island Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 0–10
12:00 pm

April Family

Newark Museum of Art

Free w/ admission
12:00 pm

Family Art Workshop: Drop In & Draw

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’d
12:00 pm

Early Explorers

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’d
12:00 pm

Climate Justice Storytime

Paerdegat Library

FreeAges 0–5

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Last updated: March 29, 2026