Free School-Age Events in NYC (Ages 5–12)

Free events for school-age kids (ages 5–12) happening in NYC this week — workshops, science programs, performances and more.

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Fri · Apr 10
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1:00 pm

Kids Week: Native Planting Party

Playground of the Stars

Free
1:00 pm

Kids Week: Nature Color Hunt

Playground

Free
1:00 pm

Kids Week: Shelter Building

Homecrest Playground

Free
1:00 pm

Kids Week: Meet the Critters

Inwood Hill Park

Free
1:30 pm

Family Art Making: Portraits of Identity

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP required
1:30 pm

Movies at the Bridge: How to Train Your Dragon 2

Macomb's Bridge Library

FreeAges 3–12
2:00 pm

Film Festival Fridays

Bay Terrace Library

Free
2:00 pm

Workshop: Original Textile Artwork with artist Ebony Bolt*

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admissionAges 5–12
2:00 pm

Kids Explore: Hollywood Squares

Coney Island, Meeting Room 2 Library

FreeAges 5–12
2:00 pm

Spanish Singalong

Ryder Library

FreeAges 5–12
2:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12
2:00 pm

Trailblazers: Make a Team Pennant

Dongan Hills Library

FreeAges 6–12
2:00 pm

Kids Book Tasting

Westchester Square Library

FreeAges 7–12
2:00 pm

Spring Break Game Day!

Bronx Library Center

Free
2:00 pm

Trailblazers: Make a Team Jersey

Dongan Hills Library

FreeAges 6–12
2:00 pm

Family Storytime: Pajama Party! (Online Registration Required)

Charleston Library

FreeAges 2–8
3:00 pm

Tween and Teen Club

Bellerose Library

Free
3:00 pm

QPL Homework Help

South Hollis Library

FreeAges 6–11
3:00 pm

Workshop: Original Textile Artwork with artist Ebony Bolt*

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Free w/ admissionAges 5–12
3:00 pm

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12

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Last updated: March 29, 2026