Today @ 11:15 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Let's get hands-on!We will provide sensory play activities that stimulate a your child's senses of touch, smell, sight and hearing, as well as engage their movement and balance. | Baychester Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, April 27 @ 10:15 AM | Join us for interactive stories, songs, and play during Sensory Storytime!
This inclusive literacy program will be held monthly on Saturdays. It is designed to engage children through movement, music, active stories, sensory materials and visual schedules. This program is ideal for children with autism spectrum disorders, or any child that may have difficulty attending in large groups.
Best for ages 2-6 years.
Registration is required and sensory storytime is limited to 12 participants.… Phone | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Sat, April 27 @ 11:45 AM | Early Literacy During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the living things that they've explored. Recommended for children ag… | Allerton Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Mon, April 29 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Discover the Library in a whole new way! For Allerton's Playdate, the Library is transforming into an early-learning playground for babies and toddlers. Celebrate the power of play and practice important early literacy skills—all while having fun!
Kids ages infant to three years old and their parents and caregivers are invited to the Library to explore different play stations, activities, and sensory experiences that promote a wide range of early learning skills. Come make new friends and lea… Registration required: Online | Allerton Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Mon, April 29 @ 4:30 PM | Early Literacy Join us for a hands on experience you won't want to miss that's fun for the whole family. We'll be making art that encourages different levels of exploration! For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
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Únase a nosotros para vivir una experiencia práctica que no querrá perderse y que será divertida para toda la familia. ¡Haremos a… | Bronx Library Center, Children's Room | Children |
Tue, April 30 @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This sensory and art based experience is designed for little artists (ages one to two years old)) to explore various art materials and the world around them. Activities include but are not limited to exploring with paint, using various tools like brushes, sponges, leaves and even pasta! An inviting painting space will be set up for little artists to explore and create at their own pace in a safe and nurturing environment. Caretakers are expected to support their little artist while they learn a… Online registration is now closed | Tottenville Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Tue, April 30 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Children accompany by parents/caregivers will learn to build nerve connections in the brain and encourages the development of language and motor skills. | Parkchester Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Tue, April 30 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Woodstock Library.
Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. Discover ways to promote early literacy at home and meet other caregivers in the neighborhood. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
April: 2: Kinetic Sand
Come and join us for kinetic sand is a fun and to build with moldable sand.
April 9: Snail Craft
Come and lea… | Woodstock Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Families |
Wed, May 1 @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at St. Agnes library. During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the liv… In-person, at registration | St. Agnes Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Wed, May 1 @ 12 PM | Early Literacy Join Ms. Melissa for this special storytime just for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. Enjoy books, sensory materials and treasured songs & rhymes in a calming space. The program room will remain available for baby and grown-up socializing after storytime.
Please be advised: This program is limited to 15 non-walking babies and their grown-up. If your baby is walking, please consider our Family Storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This program will operate on a first come first served… | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Wed, May 1 @ 3:30 PM | This event will take place in person at Woodstock Library.
Let's get crafty! Kids will engage in hands-on activities using craft materials and their imagination. What can you create?
May 1: Wind Chimes
Like music to your ears! Kids and adults will all enjoy adding a creative touch to these musical wind chimes. These DIY Unfinished Wood Wind Chimes will tinkle with delight once they're painted up however you choose.
May 15: Paper Plates Hand Fan
Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Her… | Woodstock Library | Children |
Thu, May 2 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Tremont library and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Bathgate Community Garden:
1818 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, New York
The program is limited to 10-12 families, for children 0-5 and their caregivers. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play. | Bathgate Community Garden | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Thu, May 2 @ 11:15 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Let's get hands-on!We will provide sensory play activities that stimulate a your child's senses of touch, smell, sight and hearing, as well as engage their movement and balance. | Baychester Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Fri, May 3 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Children accompany by parents/caregivers will learn to build nerve connections in the brain and encourages the development of language and motor skills. | Parkchester Library, Children's Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, May 4 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Bronx Library Center and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Poe Park: Grand Concourse ave between E. 192 St. and E. Kingsbridge Rd
The program is for children 18 months - 5 years old and their caregivers and is limited to 10 - 12 families. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play.
¡Únase al Bronx Library Center y Upper Manhattan Forest Kids para disfrutar de una experiencia sensorial divertida… | Poe Park | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, May 4 @ 11:45 AM | Early Literacy During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the living things that they've explored. Recommended for children ag… | Allerton Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Children |
Mon, May 6 @ 11 AM | STEAM The Huguenot Park Library presents S.T.E.A.M Gardening Club for little learners. Discover the magic of gardening in Spring as you learn some gardening tips on how to start a food garden, how to water the soil, and how to grow veggies from seeds. From growing vegetables and herbs to fruits; little learners will broaden their understanding of edible gardens as a sensory learning opportunity to build new skills.
*STEAM is an interactive program designed for new walkers, toddlers, and/or childre… Registration required: Online | Huguenot Park Library In-person I On-site | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families,
Parents/Caregivers |
Wed, May 8 @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at St. Agnes library. During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the liv… In-person, at registration | St. Agnes Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Wed, May 8 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This event will take place in person at Allerton Library. Join Ms. Margaret for this special storytime just for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. Enjoy books, sensory materials and treasured songs & rhymes in a calming space. Following the program, please stay for open play!
This program is limited to 10 non-walking babies and their grown-up. If your baby is walking, please consider our Family Storytime or our Scavenger Stories series on Saturdays mornings. First some, first served. First come, first served | Allerton Library, Children's Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Wed, May 8 @ 12 PM | Early Literacy Join Ms. Melissa for this special storytime just for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. Enjoy books, sensory materials and treasured songs & rhymes in a calming space. The program room will remain available for baby and grown-up socializing after storytime.
Please be advised: This program is limited to 15 non-walking babies and their grown-up. If your baby is walking, please consider our Family Storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This program will operate on a first come first served… | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Thu, May 9 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Tremont library and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Bathgate Community Garden:
1818 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, New York
The program is limited to 10-12 families, for children 0-5 and their caregivers. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play. | Bathgate Community Garden | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Thu, May 9 @ 11:15 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Let's get hands-on!We will provide sensory play activities that stimulate a your child's senses of touch, smell, sight and hearing, as well as engage their movement and balance. | Baychester Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Thu, May 9 @ 4 PM | STEAM The Huguenot Park Library presents S.T.E.A.M Gardening Club for big learners. Discover the magic of gardening in Spring as you learn some gardening tips on how to start a food garden, how to water the soil, and how to grow veggies from seeds. From growing vegetables and herbs to fruits; big learners will broaden their understanding of edible gardens as a sensory learning opportunity to build new skills.
*STEAM is an interactive program designed for pre-schoolers to 3rd graders and/or childre… Registration required: Online | Huguenot Park Library In-person I On-site | Children,
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
School Age (5-12 years) |
Sat, May 11 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Bronx Library Center and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Poe Park: Grand Concourse ave between E. 192 St. and E. Kingsbridge Rd
The program is for children 18 months - 5 years old and their caregivers and is limited to 10 - 12 families. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play.
¡Únase al Bronx Library Center y Upper Manhattan Forest Kids para disfrutar de una experiencia sensorial divertida… | Poe Park | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, May 11 @ 11:45 AM | Early Literacy During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the living things that they've explored. Recommended for children ag… | Allerton Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Children |
Tue, May 14 @ 10 AM | Early Literacy This sensory and art based experience is designed for little artists (ages one to two years old)) to explore various art materials and the world around them. Activities include but are not limited to exploring with paint, using various tools like brushes, sponges, leaves and even pasta! An inviting painting space will be set up for little artists to explore and create at their own pace in a safe and nurturing environment. Caretakers are expected to support their little artist while they learn a… Registration required: Online Registration opens: May 7 @ 9:00 AM | Tottenville Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Wed, May 15 @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at St. Agnes library. During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the liv… In-person, at registration | St. Agnes Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Wed, May 15 @ 12 PM | Early Literacy Join Ms. Melissa for this special storytime just for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. Enjoy books, sensory materials and treasured songs & rhymes in a calming space. The program room will remain available for baby and grown-up socializing after storytime.
Please be advised: This program is limited to 15 non-walking babies and their grown-up. If your baby is walking, please consider our Family Storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This program will operate on a first come first served… | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Wed, May 15 @ 3:30 PM | This event will take place in person at Woodstock Library.
Let's get crafty! Kids will engage in hands-on activities using craft materials and their imagination. What can you create?
May 1: Wind Chimes
Like music to your ears! Kids and adults will all enjoy adding a creative touch to these musical wind chimes. These DIY Unfinished Wood Wind Chimes will tinkle with delight once they're painted up however you choose.
May 15: Paper Plates Hand Fan
Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Her… | Woodstock Library | Children |
Thu, May 16 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Tremont library and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Bathgate Community Garden:
1818 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, New York
The program is limited to 10-12 families, for children 0-5 and their caregivers. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play. | Bathgate Community Garden | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Thu, May 16 @ 11:15 AM | Early Literacy Join us for a library playdate and meet other caregivers as we explore developmentally appropriate play materials in a safe, warm, and joyful environment. Let's get hands-on!We will provide sensory play activities that stimulate a your child's senses of touch, smell, sight and hearing, as well as engage their movement and balance. | Baychester Library | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Fri, May 17 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Children accompany by parents/caregivers will learn to build nerve connections in the brain and encourages the development of language and motor skills. | Parkchester Library, Children's Room | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, May 18 @ 10:15 AM | Join us for interactive stories, songs, and play during Sensory Storytime!
This inclusive literacy program will be held monthly on Saturdays. It is designed to engage children through movement, music, active stories, sensory materials and visual schedules. This program is ideal for children with autism spectrum disorders, or any child that may have difficulty attending in large groups.
Best for ages 2-6 years.
Registration is required and sensory storytime is limited to 12 participants.… Phone | Seward Park Library, Community Room | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |
Sat, May 18 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at Stapleton Library.
Let's get hands-on! Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books followed by sensory play afterward. For young children of all abilities. | Stapleton Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years),
Families |
Sat, May 18 @ 11 AM | Early Literacy Join Bronx Library Center and Upper Manhattan Forest Kids for a fun and engaging sensory experience through outdoor play!
This program will take place at Poe Park: Grand Concourse ave between E. 192 St. and E. Kingsbridge Rd
The program is for children 18 months - 5 years old and their caregivers and is limited to 10 - 12 families. Please dress appropriately for outdoor play.
¡Únase al Bronx Library Center y Upper Manhattan Forest Kids para disfrutar de una experiencia sensorial divertida… | Poe Park | Children,
Toddlers (18-36 months),
Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) |
Sat, May 18 @ 11:45 AM | Early Literacy During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the living things that they've explored. Recommended for children ag… | Allerton Library | Toddlers (18-36 months),
Children |
Mon, May 20 @ 4:30 PM | Early Literacy Join us for a hands on experience you won't want to miss that's fun for the whole family. We'll be making art that celebrates the boogie down bronx for Bronx Week! For young children of all ages. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children.
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Únase a nosotros para vivir una experiencia práctica que no querrá perderse y que será divertida para toda la familia. ¡Hare… | Bronx Library Center, Children's Room | Children |
Tue, May 21 @ 4:15 PM | Early Literacy Hey Kids!! Join us for sensory time and while you're at it, get into a springtime mood while using your artistic talents to make a fun spring craft! No registration required.
Join us while supplies last. All children are welcome!!! Parental assistance is necessary!
Ages 4-10
This program will take place in person. First Come, First Served! Registration required: Online | In person | Children,
School Age (5-12 years) |
Wed, May 22 @ 10:30 AM | Early Literacy This program will take place in person at St. Agnes library. During this 8-week series of workshops, children embark on an around-the-world story hunt. Each week they'll hear native stories from different cultures told through characters and props. Then they'll get moving and shaking with dance, music and sensory games which will connect them with their buddies. In the end, children will be part of an unforgettable journey which will leave them with a deeper appreciation for the land and the liv… In-person, at registration | St. Agnes Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months),
Toddlers (18-36 months) |
Wed, May 22 @ 12 PM | Early Literacy Join Ms. Melissa for this special storytime just for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. Enjoy books, sensory materials and treasured songs & rhymes in a calming space. The program room will remain available for baby and grown-up socializing after storytime.
Please be advised: This program is limited to 15 non-walking babies and their grown-up. If your baby is walking, please consider our Family Storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This program will operate on a first come first served… | Spuyten Duyvil Library | Children,
Infant (0-18 months) |