Things to Do with Kids in NYC on Friday, Aug 7, 2026

Free lunch for children and teens ages 18 and younger at Brighton Beach Library. Stay for Board Games every Wednesday!

Calling all Mill Basin Teens! Come play Mario Party against the librarians and wreck their day!

Come and join us for songs, fingerplays, stories, and more while meeting other babies and caregivers in the neighborhood! Have fun hearing great picture books read aloud and playing with other children during this…

Join us for free summer meals Monday - Friday from 1 - 2 pm. Available to all children 18 years old and under.

Take a look at our period pantry located both on the Teen Floor and Adult floor or ask someone at the front desk. Our period pantry is in alliance with ‘Cycle Alliance’ here at Brooklyn Public Library. Our pantry…

Everyone has a story to tell! Run to the library and share yours through words, writing, or drawings. Receive a free book and fun gifts! The most creative stories and drawings will be featured on the Sheepshead Bay…

Baby & Toddler Playtime at Marcy Library Give your little one the best start through the power of play! Join us at the Marcy Library for Baby & Toddler Playtime , a wonderful opportunity for your child to learn, grow,…

Join us for Build with DUPLO and Friends! Stop by the Highlawn Library's Community Room on Friday mornings from 10:30-11:15 for open play with DUPLO and other age-appropriate building toys! All children must be…

At Windsor Library, get creative with LEGO and DUPLO. Let's see what you can build! Duplo blocks are appropriate for children 2 years and up. Legos are recommended for children 6 and up.

At Bedford Library, get creative with LEGO and DUPLO. Let's see what you can build!

Join us at the Kensington Library for the third session of our early literacy series: Building School Readiness ! This four-part series focuses on key foundations of school success: motor skills, science, math, and…

Learn and play chess with us at Leonard Library. Recommended for ages 12-17. All skill levels welcome.

We’re excited to invite your child to our ongoing youth program! This program runs📅 every Friday through the end of August , giving students a consistent and engaging space to participate, learn, and socialize. To…

Come end the school week with a fun coloring activity!!! You can even take a few coloring pages home for the weekend!!!

Free book and icee giveaway at select Brooklyn Public Pools, while supplies last! Betsy Head Pool and Playground Friday, August 7 | noon - 4 pm Commdore Barry Park and Pool Friday, August 14 | noon - 4 pm Bushwick Pool…

Join us to draw, craft, write, and more!

Come build with us! Duplo bricks are perfect for toddlers who are learning fine motor skills, and for preschoolers who aren't yet ready for LEGO. We'll probably have music on in the background!

Free lunch for children and teens ages 18 and younger at the Bedford Library. Stay for and enjoy free activities afterwards!

Join us for free lunch for children and teens ages 18 and younger at the Sunset Park Library!

Free lunch for children and teens ages 18 and younger at Gerritsen Beach Library every weekday! Enjoy a movie while you eat. All movies shown during Free Summer Meals will be rated PG. Call 718-368-1435 to learn the…

Practicing the basics of sewing, working on your own sewing project or making up a missed class, this is not a teaching class. Free Sew is available when the librarian has free time to assist, and times change or is…

Play board, card, and tabletop games at Dyker Library! Come grab one from the information desk and bring back all pieces in their box when you're done.

Fridays from 4:00pm to 5:30pm, enjoy a gaming session catered towards teens/young adults in the Clinton Hill Library Meeting Room! PS5 on a projector and a Switch 2 on the big TV! We have snacks!!

Summer Gardening Club at Highland Community Garden for kids of all ages. Includes a garden activity, storytime, and craft.

Free take home crafts available for children! limited supply

Want to write a story, but you don't know where to start? Stop by the Kensington Branch to get a fill-in-the-blank story kit! The kit will include a guiding template where kids fill in the blanks to create a story.…

Get ready to accessorize! Come to Cypress Hills every Friday to create the bracelets, necklaces, and rings of your dreams. This program includes small beads - intended for children ages 5 and up.

Come make something with us at New Utrecht Library. Designed for ages 5-12.

Come make something with us at Brower Park Library! Designed for ages 6-12, younger ages are welcome with supervision.

Celebrate "Summer at the Library" and express your story by creating fiesta dolls!

Join us after school for a kid-friendly movie! This week's movie will be: "______" (---- ) Rated -, -- minutes -

Join us for our movie and craft - watch My Neighbor Totoro and paint your own dancing totoro keychain with an activity booklet.

Watch a movie with us at the DeKalb Library.

Play board, card and tabletop games with us at Ulmer Park Library. Designed for tweens and teens. Games are available daily ask at the customer service desk. Challenge a friend or a parent in friendly competition with…

Join us for our monthly installment of Library Lab, where we'll make our own marble mazes! Library Lab is a monthly program at the Brooklyn Heights Library where we will explore topics in Science, Technology,…

Join us for free summer meals Monday - Friday from 1 - 2 pm. Available to all children 18 years old and under.

Join us to watch a fun family film!

Watch a summer kids movie with family and friends at the Red Hook Interim Library. Recommended for 4& up

NYC Parks lists free drop-in programs — swim, enrichment, multi-sport, basketball and art — at roughly 160 different recreation centers and pools spread across all five boroughs. Offerings include Youth Open Access…

NYC Parks lists free drop-in programs — swim, enrichment, multi-sport, basketball and art — at roughly 160 different recreation centers and pools spread across all five boroughs. Offerings include Youth Open Access…

Come start the day with songs, stories and more at the Flatlands Library as we host Our Pal Isaac!

Looking for a playful way to burn off some morning energy and bond with your little one? Bring your toddlers to the Marcy Library this summer for a fun, interactive, and completely FREE Toddler Yoga series! Through…

At Bay Ridge Library, enjoy open play for children 0-5 years and their participating caregivers. A table will be set up for older kids to play/craft as well. Space is limited.

At Pacific Branch Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 to 5 years and participating caregivers.

Join us at the Greenpoint Library for kids' time in our rooftop garden! We will do a short garden-themed storytime, and then spend time together in the garden. The garden offers many sensory experiences for young…

Start the weekend by making slime and getting your hands sticky. Come and make as much slime as you want! We'll have a variety of add-ins and fixings. Add glitter, colors and more to create different types of slime.…

¡Únete a nosotros para rimas, canciones y cuentos en español! Desde el nacimiento hasta los cinco años ----- Join us for rhymes, songs and stories in Spanish! Ages birth to 5

Dan Saks, an award-winning musician, children's book author and host of the popular music education podcast for kids, Noodle Loaf, will lead kids and their grown-ups in singing, moving, rhyming and goofing. Come ready…

Join us for Friday morning storytime at our interim Red Hook location at 362 Van Brunt Street! All ages 0-5 are welcome. Stories, songs, puppets, and playtime! Registration is not required.

Bring your toddlers to the library! They will learn songs and finger games, listen to stories, wacth puppet shows, and interact with other kids.

Join the East Flatbush branch for story and play time. We are so excited to share some of our favorite tales and songs with you!

At the Mill Basin Library,come and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for children birth to 5 years and participating caregivers. The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue. For more information please call…

Smash Bros Ultimate No DLC character Ages 13-17 Event Timing & Date: Thursday August 6 Free For All Tournament (3:00 PM - 4:00 PM): 3 Stocks, Random Items, Random Battlefield Map Random One V One Tournament (4:00 PM -…

Jump in on the legendary role-playing game of Dungeons & Dragons. Whether you are a pro or new to the game, we welcome you! Ages 13 - 19.

Relax, de-stress, eat some snacks, and play video games in our community room!

Is the summer already over and you didn`t get a chance to go to the Beach? Is it too hot? No worries! If you are a teen between the ages of 13 and 18 come join us in the Teen Gaming Room from 4 to 5 PM for Teen Reset!…

Join us for a wide variety of games on the Switch, WiiU, and PS5. Have fun with your friends or come make new ones!

Teen Time: Come to the Ulmer Park Library to hang out. Play video games, board games or mingle with your peers in a safe and friendly environment.

Teen Time: Come to the Stone Ave Library to create some fun summer crafts. All materials and supplies provided. No need to register. Just come in.

Are you looking for a place to unwind after a long week? Join us at the Spring Creek Library Friday afternoons for Teen Time! All tweens and young adults are invited to attend. Some of the activities will include: Board…

Teen Time: Come to the Clarendon Library to hang out.

Ages 11-18 Park Slope Library is forming our own Dungeons and Dragons group for ages 11-18! No experience necessary! Snacks and materials provided!!! Email Isaac, the YA Librarian/DM, at iwomack@Bklynlibrary.org for any…

Feeling exhausted from the long week and want to relax with your friends? Come to the Washington Irving branch for our Teen Game Night where we'll have tons of boardgames, card games and video games as well as some…

Teen Time: Come to the Rugby Library to hang out. Spend an evening creating jewelry, key chains or both. Supplies will be provided.

Take a look at our period pantry located both on the Teen Section or ask someone at the front desk. Our period pantry is in alliance with ‘Cycle Alliance’ here at Brooklyn Public Library. Our pantry contains pads, and…

Play with a variety of toys to challenge young minds and have fun...

Wrap up the week with some free play toy time in our children’s area.

Get creative at Fort Washington during this weekly arts and crafts program! Crafting supplies with be provided. This program is for children 5-12 with caregiver. Create your own “lucky charm” that represents yourself or…

The High Bridge Branch Library invites local tweens caregivers to particpate in our fun and interactive bingo games. Please note that particpants will recieve a complimentary slice of pizza on the fist of each month. We…

This event will take place in person at the West Farms Library. Calling all young readers! Join us at West Farms Library for Word Bingo, where kids ages 6–12 can match words, expand vocabulary, and celebrate the joy of…

This program will take place in person at the Westchester Square Library Branch. Start your Friday morning with cartoons, snacks, and good vibes as we watch favorite animated shows like Adventure Time, Gravity Falls,…

Gather in our community room with your friends and other players for a game of Chess! We'll provide the tables and chairs. You may bring in your own boards, and sets. There will be a limited amount of sets available. A…

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

This event will take place in person at the Richmondtown Branch Library. Choose a fun board game from our collection & get your game on! Fun for the whole family.

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This event will take place in person at the Tottenville Library. Now Showing: 8/7: Newsies (1992) 8/21: Night at the Museum (2006) Join us at the Tottenville Library as we watch a fun film together as a family via…

This program will take place at the Bronx Library Center on the second floor in the Children's Story Room. Come enjoy a family friendly movie every Friday at 4 pm.…

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

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The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids In Motion programs engage children in active, outdoor play. An NYC parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos.

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos.

The Kids In Motion programs engage children in active, outdoor play. An NYC parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

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The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

The Kids In Motion programs engage children in active, outdoor play. An NYC parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos.

Join NYC parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos.

The Kids In Motion programs engage children in active, outdoor play. An NYC parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

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The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

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The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

?Vega, Shayr (Parks)?The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games,…

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Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

Join NYC parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos.

The Kids In Motion programs engage children in active, outdoor play. An NYC parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join our Kids in Motion staff for a fun session of tie dye. Our team will help tie shirts in basic designs or you can try your own design. Bring your own new white T-shirts to dye. There will be a limited supply of…

Join our Kids in Motion staff for a fun session of tie dye.

NYC Parks lists free drop-in programs — swim, enrichment, multi-sport, basketball and art — at roughly 160 different recreation centers and pools spread across all five boroughs. Offerings include Youth Open Access…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

The Kids In Motion Program engages children in active outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!

The Kids in Motion Program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board…

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and mor

The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoors play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board…

Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more

Unlock your inner writer! Join us at Roosevelt Island Library for a lesson on various writing styles. Kids will learn about the different forms of writing and write their own stories, poems, and letters. Finished pieces…

?Vega, Shayr (Parks)?The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play. A NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games,…

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

Le Carrousel Extravaganza is a lively, all-in-one entertainment experience featuring magic, puppetry, science, music, and storytelling. Designed to engage children of all ages, this dynamic program sparks imagination,…

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

This event is in-person at Melrose Library in the teen center (lower level). Come join our low-key arts and crafts group for some quiet time to snack and express your creativity while we enjoy a calming show or music.…

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

Have fun learning basic swimming and safety skills in and around the water. For children.

Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks and The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment will host family-friendly movie showings across the five boroughs. A…

NYC Parks lists free drop-in programs — swim, enrichment, multi-sport, basketball and art — at roughly 160 different recreation centers and pools spread across all five boroughs. Offerings include Youth Open Access…

Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks and The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment will host family-friendly movie showings across the five boroughs.A…

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ABOUT THE ENVRIONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Environmental Education Center is a year-round space, located at 99 Plymouth Street in DUMBO. It is the home base for our thriving education program which…

Working on a music, photo, video, or graphic design project? The Media Lab is open! Our workstations are fully equipped for all kinds of projects. Come by the lab to... Create music and edit audio in Logic Pro X or…

Enjoy a library playdate in our Early Literacy Room and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials and books in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Extend your child's learning…

Are you ready to get the weekend started with some fun? Come to Westchester Square Friday afternoons so your child to learn through play with available activities. Come color, draw, play board games, enjoy some toys, or…

Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees. Past mediums have included plein-air drawing,…

Join us for a FREE family-friendly theatre performance in the park, featuring talented Queens College artists.

Welcome to Play and Create Crew, where fun meets growth though building, art, and sensory play! Our program invites kids ages 5-12 to explore their creativity, develop social skills, and build confidence in a supportive…

The Mobile Recreation Program offers organized activities at events that are free and open to the public. These include community festivals, fairs, free programs, and other related events.The Queens Recreation Play…

Join Eastchester Library staff for a sidewalk chalk party! Enjoy popsicles, tunes, and the open canvas of the library’s sidewalk as your little one builds the fine and gross motor skills necessary for reading and…

Join Us For A Free Family-Friendly silent disco event. Bring an ID to borrow headphones. Headphone supplies are limited.

The Summer Sports Experience participants receive age-appropriate instruction through organized clinics, skill stations, drills, conditioning, and live game situations led by experienced NYC Parks Staff

The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads free activities in NYC's playground

The Summer Sports Experience program participants receive age-appropriate instruction through organized clinics, skill stations, drills, conditioning, and live game situations led by experienced NYC Parks staff.

The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activitie...

Summer Sports Experience is an instructional youth program that teaches sports skills. Our knowledgeable NYC Parks staff train kids in sports such as basketball, ball hockey, kickball, flag football, pickleball, soccer,…

Summer Sports Experience is an instructional youth program that teaches sports skills. Our knowledgeable NYC Parks staff train kids in sports such as basketball, ball hockey, kickball, flag football, pickleball, soccer,…

The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activitie...

The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads free activities in NYC's playground

The Summer Sports Experience program participants receive age-appropriate instruction through organized clinics, skill stations, drills, conditioning, and live game situations led by experienced NYC Parks staff

Can I bring a chair? Chairs, except wheelchairs, are not allowed on the lawns. You are welcome to bring a chair to any of our events and set it up on the pavement. For all lawns, you are welcome to use picnic blankets…

Town Square BK's SummerSTARZ 2026 free movies are back in Transmitter Park. Arrive early to snag a good spot on the grass and enjoy the gorgeous Brooklyn waterfront until the movie starts at sunset. Get your FREE…

We're kicking off a summer of films at Grand Concourse Library, continuing with the Oscar-nominated drama Rental Family, starring Brendan Fraser. Run time: 110 mins | Rated: PG-13 An American actor in Tokyo struggling…

Join us for a game of chess. All levels are welcome. Snacks and prizes are provided. Open to Ages 10 – 17 years old! Please note: Participants under 9 years old are welcome to join, as long as they are accompanied by a…

This program will be in-person. Think you’ve got the strategy to be a chess champion, or do you just want to learn the basics? Join us for Teen Chess Club, a weekly meet-up for teens of all skill levels. Whether you're…

Show your creative side and join us for an afternoon of arts and crafts in Teen Zone. No registration needed!

Join us at the library for Teen Game On! Games including Super Smash Bros, NBA 2K, FC CLUB, Street Fighter and more! Connect with fellow gamers, grab some snacks, and join in on the fun!

Enjoy an afternoon of gaming. Play against friends on our Nintendo Switch, our collection of board games or just grab a laptop and hangout!

A relaxed, teen-centered space for socializing through movies, games, music, and themed events. While informal, each program includes subtle connections to books through curated displays and recommendations tied to the…

*This event will take place in person at the Kingsbridge Library* During this TEENS GET CRAFTY program, teens will use our acrylic painting supplies to create artwork on canvases! All materials will be provided, and…

This event will take place in person at the Tottenville Library. Now Showing: Episodes of Bluey Join us at the Tottenville Library as we relax and watch some of our favorite Family Friendly TV! Snacks and coloring pages…

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] Discover the colorful art of the Guna people, an Indigenous community from Panama and Colombia! Inspired by traditional mola embroidery, kids will create their own…

Take a gallop on the Carousel for All Children and then learn about seahorses. Story and craft while supplies last.

Join us at Washington Heights this summer as we reintroduce you to our favorite daydreaming literary dog! Sign up for the NYPL Kids e-newsletter to get information on upcoming author talks and events happening at the…