The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in NYC

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Friday June 13, 2025

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Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Dreamland – Largo rides 1500×1000

All day

Hicksville Summer Carnival at Broadway Commons

Broadway CommonsHicksville

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10 am – 4:30 pm

We are the Rainbow: Artwork

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10 am

Baby and Toddler Messy Play

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Ottendorfer Library

10:30 am

Early Literacy: Itty Bitty Book Buddies Baby Tummy Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Epiphany Library

10:30 am

Virtual Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

10:30 am

Summer Learning Kickoff: Michael and the Rockness Monsters

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Hudson Park Library

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am

Social Emotional Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Fort Washington Library

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11:30 am – 1 pm

Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

3 pm

Summer Kickoff: Wow Party Bubble Show!

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Macomb’s Bridge Library

3:15 pm

Balloon Bending Bonanza!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Painting Club

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

DIY Tote Bags

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Create Your Own Buttons or Magnets

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Preschool Storytime & Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kips Bay Library

4 pm

Father's Day craft

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Allerton LibraryBronx

5 – 8:30 pm

Kids Night: Dad Edition

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Holiday

Mud GeniusBayside

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