Things to do with kids in Queens

Things to do with kids in Queens

Find the best upcoming events & activities for tweens (9–12)

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Saturday Jan. 3, 2026

2 – 4 pm

Beginner’s Chess

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Central Library, Queens Public LibraryJamaica

Monday Jan. 5, 2026

4 – 5 pm

Candy Twisted Balloon Show

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Long Island City LibraryLong Island City

Thursday Jan. 15, 2026

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Space Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Gantry Plaza State ParkLong Island City

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