What free toddler events are in NYC this weekend?

NYC public libraries offer free storytimes, baby lapsit programs, and toddler play sessions multiple times per week across hundreds of branches. Museums like CMOM and Brooklyn Children's Museum also have toddler-friendly programming. NYC Kids Week lists all upcoming toddler events in one place.

Where can I take my 2-year-old for free in NYC?

Free options include NYPL/BPL/QPL library storytimes, NYC Parks playgrounds and nature programs (like Ranger Tot Time), and free museum hours. NYC Kids Week filters events by age so you can see exactly what's available for toddlers this week.

Free Toddler Events in NYC This Weekend (Ages 0–3)

Thu · May 14

4:00 pm

Pre-K and School-Age Storytime and Craft

Sunnyside Library

Pre-K and School-Age Storytime and Craft

Knitting & Crochet Club

Family Storytime

QPL Baby: Play and Learn Storytime

Baby & Me Playtime

Mother Goose

Sing Along story time

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

QPL Baby: New Mamas Virtual Support Group

Tween and Teen Club

Family Play Time

Family Storytime

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center (Weekends) – May 16

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center (Weekends) – May 17

Movement Monday

Baby & Me

QPL Baby: Toddler Time

QPL Baby: Baby & Me for Pre-Walkers

Toddler Musical Craft Time

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