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
20
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
12:30 pm

Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
1:00 pm

Arts & Crafts

Briarwood Library

FreeAges 0–11
1:00 pm

Arte en Familia/Art Among Family

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP required
1:00 pm

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
1:00 pm

Family Movie Matinee

125th Street Library

FreeAges 1–12
2:00 pm

Workshop: Spring Transformation Installation Finale with artist Dan Jones

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admission
2:00 pm

Jazzy Jellies

Long Island Children's Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 2–12
2:00 pm

Little Scientists

Sunset Park, Multipurpose Room B Library

FreeAges 0–5
2:00 pm

Build with LEGO & Duplo

Sunset Park, Multipurpose Room B Library

Free
2:00 pm

Hopalong Andrew

Mott Haven Library

Free
2:00 pm

STEAM Time: Planting Party

Eastchester Library

FreeAges 3–12
2:00 pm

Booked for the Movies: Inside Out

Woodstock Library

FreeAges 3–12
2:45 pm

Landscape Watercolor Painting

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admissionAges 0–4
3:00 pm

Saturday Storytime

Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
3:00 pm

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Hudson River Museum

Ticket req’dRSVP required
3:00 pm

Trailblazers Family Storytime: The Scrambled States of America

Clason's Point Library

Free
3:30 pm

Open Play: Sensory Saturdays

Clason's Point Library

Free

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Last updated: March 29, 2026