The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Monday March 27, 2023

10 am

Baby Storytime (Registration Required)

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

58th Street Library

10:30 am

Bilingual Storytime: English/Spanish

Ages: 12 and under
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96th Street Library

10:30 am

Baby Lapsit

Ages: 12 and under
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New Dorp LibraryStaten Island

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11 am

S.T.E.A.M experiments for little munchkins @Huguenot Park Library

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park LibraryIn-person I On-siteStaten Island

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11 am – 4 pm

Code Breakers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education Center of Cold Spring HarborCold Spring Harbor

11 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Great Kills LibraryStaten Island

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

11:30 am

The New York Public Library

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Yorkville Library

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me (Registration Closed)

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11:30 am

Mandarin Bilingual Sing-a-long

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Tompkins Square Library

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Noon – 7:30 pm

Wonderland Dreams by Alexa Meade

Ages: All
History & Culture

Wonderland DreamsMurray Hill

2 pm

STEAM Lounge: LEGO Lab

Ages: 3 – 12
Games

Macomb’s Bridge Library

3:15 pm

Movie Monday – The BFG (2016)

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Riverside Library

3:30 pm

Make Your Own Buttons

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Tompkins Square Library

3:30 pm

Movie Monday's in the Children's Room

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

3:30 pm

Lego Free Play

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Crazy Games at Castle Hill (In Person )

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

The New York Public LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Family Board Game Mondays!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Be Creative with Legos

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

Morrisania LibraryBronx

4 pm

Arts & Crafts: Bubble Wrap Spring Blossom Trees

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Macomb’s Bridge Library

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7 pm

Dog Man: The Musical

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

New World StagesManhattan

Tuesday March 28

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am

Toddler Storytime (Registration Required)

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

58th Street Library

10:15 am

Little Movers Storytime – Session 1

Ages: 12 and under
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New Amsterdam Library

10:30 am

Lapsit Baby Storytime

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Yorkville Library

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hudson Park LibraryGreenwich Village

10:30 am

Little Movers Storytime – Mar 28, 2023

Ages: 12 and under
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Riverside Library

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime – Baby and Me

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Battery Park City Library

10:30 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

10:30 am

Early Literacy: Bitty Book Buddies Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Epiphany Library

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