Things to Do With Kids in NYC This Weekend

Find the best things to do with kids in New York City this weekend — curated free events from libraries, museums, parks, and community centers across every borough.

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Sat · Apr 11
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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

親子藝術探索 (7 歲以上)/Family Art Adventures in Mandarin (Ages 7+)

Museum of Modern Art

Free w/ entryRSVP requiredAges 7–12
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
12:00 pm

April Family

Newark Museum of Art

Free w/ admission
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

Chess Club - Basic Class

Flushing Library

FreeAges 6–11
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

Planetarium Shows

Newark Museum of Art

Ticket req’dAges 5–12
1:00 pm

Family Movie Matinee

125th Street Library

FreeAges 1–12
1:00 pm

Movie Matinee: Dr. Suess' The Lorax

Grand Concourse Library

FreeAges 6–12
1:00 pm

Trailblazers: Put Together Poetry

Melrose Library

FreeAges 6–12
1:00 pm

ARTmobile in Sunset Park!

Sunset Park Library

FreeAges 5–12
1:00 pm

Soap Carving: Family Project

Gerritsen Beach Library

FreeRSVP requiredAges 6–12

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Last updated: April 2, 2026