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.

1803 events · Upcoming

Wed · Apr 22
20
3:30 pm

Kids Create

Cypress Hills, Program Room Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Chess Workshop

Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

NYPL Green: Happy Earth Day Recycled Earth Collages!

Tottenville Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

NYPL Green Kid Series: Plant Your Paper!

Macomb's Bridge Library

FreeAges 6–12
3:30 pm

Process Art: Cupcake Bank Decorating and Storytime

Woodstock Library

Free
3:30 pm

Game On!

Countee Cullen Library, Story Hour Room

FreeAges 3–12
3:30 pm

Homework Help

Stone Avenue Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

Chess For Children

Homecrest Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

Chess Workshop @ Jamaica Bay

Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Homework Help for Grades K-12

Macon Library

FreeAges 5–12
4:00 pm

Plant a Seed for Earth Day!

West Farms Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

NYPL Green: Earth Day Crafternoon

Tremont Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Write a Letter to Earth for Earth Day!

Allerton Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

The Comics Club

Bronx Library Center

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

Animals, Authors, and Art with New Canaan Nature Center

Eastchester Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:00 pm

DIY Lava Lamps!

Seward Park Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:30 pm

After School Stories

Greenpoint Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:30 pm

After School Stories

Sunset Park Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:45 pm

Chess@Paerdegat

Paerdegat, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 5–12
5:00 pm

Looney Louie’s Juggling Magic Show

Clason's Point Library

Free

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Last updated: March 30, 2026