15 Wayne Public Library · 8.1 mi · Wayne
Ages 1–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
This story time session is for children who have outgrown Itsy Bitsy but are not yet ready for the 3 & up class.
20 Paramus Public Library · 11.4 mi · Paramus
All ages Storytime
Paramus residents only. Register for the entire session beginning October 2. Tell Me a Story Thursdays October 15-November 19 10:00 - 10:45 am 2 ½-5 year olds with…
2 Faber Pool and Park · 12.6 mi · Staten Island
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
18 Westfield Memorial Library · 12.6 mi · Westfield
Ages 2–5 Storytime
Yoga comes to life as we read simple stories and act them out in Yoga poses with Miss Carmen! For ages 2 - 5 with parent or caregiver. Space is limited to 20 children.
4 Austin J. McDonald Playground · 13.7 mi · Staten Island
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
30 Englewood Public Library · 14 mi · Englewood
Ages 0–2 Games & play
Program for caregivers and their children ages 0 to 2 will take place on Thursdays from 10 to 11 AM, September 17 to November 19.
6 Arrochar Playground · 16.7 mi · Staten Island
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
?Vega, Shayr (Parks)?The Kids in Motion program engages children in active, outdoor play.
31 Prospect Park · 16.7 mi · Brooklyn
All ages Nature & outdoors
Join Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs on Thursdays and Fridays at the Prospect Park Audubon Center, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation.
32 Livingston Public Library · 5.5 mi · Livingston
Ages 0–2 Storytime
A lapsit storytime designed for babies 11 months and younger Expect an exciting mix of colorful books, rhymes, soft songs, and American Sign Language, all tailored to support…
27 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 9.8 mi · Fair Lawn
Ages 0–2 Storytime Sign-up needed
Baby Time Under 2 with an adult partner 15 minutes of circle story time, 30 minutes of open play One program per child. Fair Lawn Residents Only. Registration Required.
22 Hoboken Public Library · 10.8 mi · Hoboken
All ages Arts & crafts
We will be completing these activities this session: Cat Nap (cutting, gluing, and sorting) Begins Like Cat (cutting, gluing, and letter recognition) Each session is designed to…
33 Ridgefield Public Library · 11.2 mi · Ridgefield
Ages 1–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, movement, and crafts geared specifically for children 1.5 to 3 yrs old and their caregivers NOTE: If signing up more than one child, please add…
20 Paramus Public Library · 11.4 mi · Paramus
All ages Storytime
Tell Me a Story 2 ½ to 4 years old Thursdays October 15 - November 19 10:30 – 11:15am Registration for the entire session begins Thursday, October 8.
34 Palisades Park Public Library · 11.8 mi · Palisades Park
Ages 2–5 Storytime
Let's read and sing together! Rachel will lead a storytime for young children. Most appropriate for ages 2-5, but all are welcome! Registration not required.
35 Ridgewood Public Library · 13 mi · Ridgewood
All ages Storytime Sign-up needed
Join us for a selection of our favorite storybooks and songs.
21 Pearl River Public Library · 20 mi · Pearl River
Ages 3–5 Storytime
Preschoolers can drop in for stories, songs and more! No registration required.
36 West Orange Public Library · 2.5 mi · West Orange
Ages 2–5 Storytime
A story time filled with rhymes, music and movement, early language development for caregivers & children ages 2-5.
37 Millburn Free Public Library · 7.4 mi · Millburn
Ages 2–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
*** Fall session runs Oct. 8 - Dec. 3. There is no class Nov. 5. *** PLEASE NOTE: Millburn/Short Hills residents will be able to register with their Millburn library card when…
38 Tenafly Public Library · 15.8 mi · Tenafly
Ages 0–2 Storytime
No registration. Fall session runs Thursday, September 24 through November 19, 2026.
39 Riverfront Library · 18.8 mi · Yonkers
All ages Games & play
Join us for a drop-in play experience for children ages 12 and under. Enjoy games, movement activities, and hands-on play while exploring, creating, and having fun together.
33 Ridgefield Public Library · 11.2 mi · Ridgefield
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, and activities geared specifically for children age 3-5 years old and their caregivers NOTE: If registering more than one child, please add…
22 Hoboken Public Library · 10.8 mi · Hoboken
Ages 0–2 Storytime
Meet us for a story time that focuses on singing, dancing, and play. While we may not be reading books, Baby Music Class still helps promote your little ones early literacy skills…
40 Prospect Park · 16.8 mi · Brooklyn
All ages Family fun
Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.Children’s Corner, $3 per…
39 Riverfront Library · 18.8 mi · Yonkers
Ages 0–2 Arts & crafts
The Cove has a chalkboard wall, and we want you to help us decorate it!
41 Washington Square Park · 12.9 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts
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.
15 Wayne Public Library · 8.1 mi · Wayne
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join us for some afternoon story time fun! This class for 3s, 4s, & 5s features longer stories, songs, flannels, guessing games, finger plays and more!
28 Jersey City Free Public Library · 11 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
42 Bloomingdale Playground · 13.2 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
8 Columbus Park · 13.2 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
9 Sol Lain Plgd · 14 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
10 Samuel Seabury Playground · 14.1 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
11 Cherry Tree Park · 14.3 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
12 Highbridge Park · 15 mi · New York
Ages 8–12 Family fun
Summer Sports Experience Summer Sports Experience is an instructional youth program that teaches sports skills.
13 Fort Tryon Park · 15.6 mi · New York
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
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…
43 Brooklyn Children's Museum · 17.2 mi · Brooklyn
All ages Family fun Sign-up needed
Join us during Community Access Thursdays, every Thursday afternoon from 2 pm – 5 pm!
44 Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center · 19.3 mi · Queens
Ages 6–12 Games & play
Join us after school for fun games and active play. In this program youth ages 6 - 12 will have the opportunity to play various sports, compete against other kids while playing…
45 Newark Public Library Weequahic Branch · 7 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
The Maker Space is a blended event period of creative exploration into the sciences, arts and discovery. It is conducted by the Children’s Librarian.
26 Summit Free Public Library · 10 mi · Summit
Ages 11–12 Family fun
CATSS: After School Program (Grades 6-8) Mondays-Friday Looking for something to do after school? Join CATSS after school for learning, and new experiences!
4 Austin J. McDonald Playground · 13.7 mi · Staten Island
All ages Arts & crafts
Join NYC Parks and Staten Island Recreation at McDonald’s Playground for a spooktacular Halloween celebration for the whole family!
30 Englewood Public Library · 14 mi · Englewood
All ages Family fun
Kids of all ages are invited to stop by the Children's Room which has been decorated for Halloween!
46 Glen Ridge Public Library · 1.1 mi · Glen Ridge
Ages 9–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Future authors of Glen Ridge, welcome to Youth Story Board! Youth Story Board (YSB) is a 5-week creative writing workshop for youth (grades 4-6) , each session teaches specific…
47 Johnson Public Library (Hackensack) · 10.6 mi · Hackensack
Ages 12–12 Arts & crafts
Learn sewing skills as you make an adorable cauldron decoration. Space is limited to the first 15 students in attendance.
23 Bayonne Public Library · 11.1 mi · Bayonne
Ages 6–10 Storytime Sign-up needed
The Arts & Crafts program is on Thursdays from 3:15-4 pm. It is for children aged 6-10 years old. Each week features themed crafts and stories.
48 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 10.7 mi · Hoboken
All ages Storytime
This story time will feature picture books, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music.
20 Paramus Public Library · 11.4 mi · Paramus
Ages 5–6 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Decorate a Cupcake October 27, 28, OR 29 Tuesday, Wednesday, OR Thursday 3:30 -- 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, October 19.
34 Palisades Park Public Library · 11.8 mi · Palisades Park
Ages 5–12 Storytime
Hear some (not so) spooky stories from Rachel and do some simple seasonal crafts! Costumes encouraged! All ages. No registration required.
49 Fort Lee Public Library · 13.2 mi · Fort Lee
Ages 6–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Join us for a spooky afternoon featuring ghoulish games, creepy crafts and more. For Ages 6 to 13 years old. Registration Required.
50 Wave Hill · 17.1 mi · Bronx
All ages Family fun Sign-up needed
Calling all ghosts and goblins, pirates and princesses—it’s Halloween at Wave Hill! Venture through our iron gates (if you dare!) for an enchanted evening for the whole family.
18 Westfield Memorial Library · 12.6 mi · Westfield
Ages 6–11 Science & STEM
Join us for a drop-in chess and board game club for kids grades 1-5.
51 Newark Public Library Vailsburg Branch · 4.7 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Family fun
32 Livingston Public Library · 5.5 mi · Livingston
Ages 8–11 Arts & crafts
In this special session, kids will learn about ofrendas, which are altars to loved ones that families create during Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations.