15 upcoming · 2 local studios
Harrison’s storytime scene runs through two venues, with the Harrison Public Library hosting the bulk of the 15 upcoming sessions. The roster spans age-specific offerings like Baby & Toddler Storytime for ages 0-2 and Fun with Food (Ages 2-5), plus recurring events such as Japanese Storytime and Battle of the Books Practice. All sessions are free, and the mix skews toward weekday mornings. Filter by age band to match the right group.
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FREESat, Sep 5 · 12:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for maximum table-top chaos at the library's Board Game Saturday, where we’re unleashing a wild lineup of games for kids, adults, and everyone brave enough to roll the dice! Bring your friends! Children's games in the Children's Room, adult board games (such as Monopoly) on the main floor, all day
storytimeFREEWed, Sep 9 · 6:00 PM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Battle of the Books is a county-wide competition that supports reading and sportsmanship. The teams are full for this season, but if you would like to join next year or would like more information, please email Rebecca at rfitzgerald@harrisonpl.org.
FREEFri, Sep 11 · 11:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Join us for a fun Japanese Storytime led in Japanese by volunteers from the Japanese Children’s Cultural Society! Don’t speak Japanese? You’re still absolutely welcome - kids can participate, learn, and interact through songs, stories, and hands-on activities. A wonderful way to explore a new language and culture together.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 12:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for maximum table-top chaos at the library's Board Game Saturday, where we’re unleashing a wild lineup of games for kids, adults, and everyone brave enough to roll the dice! Bring your friends! Children's games in the Children's Room, adult board games (such as Monopoly) on the main floor, all day
FREEWed, Sep 16 · 11:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Join Miss Bonnie for a gentle, engaging storytime filled with great books, playful rhymes, songs, and fingerplays! Designed with early literacy skills built right in, each calm-paced session finishes with a fun bubble finale that your little ones will love.
storytimeFREEWed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Battle of the Books is a county-wide competition that supports reading and sportsmanship. The teams are full for this season, but if you would like to join next year or would like more information, please email Rebecca at rfitzgerald@harrisonpl.org.
storytimeFREEThu, Sep 17 · 10:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Ages 2-5. Join Miss Claudia and Miss Elizabeth as we have some fun with food making yummy and healthy treats for the children to enjoy. We will read a book and then do the activity. 16 tickets will be given out, first come, first serve. Please be advised: Ingredients may contain wheat, eggs and dairy. A waiver will need to be signed to participate. Ingredients may change the day of the event.
storytimeFREEThu, Sep 17 · 10:45 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Ages 2-5. Join Miss Claudia and Miss Elizabeth as we have some fun with food making yummy and healthy treats for the children to enjoy. We will read a book and then do the activity. 16 tickets will be given out, first come, first serve. Please be advised: Ingredients may contain wheat, eggs and dairy. A waiver will need to be signed to participate. Ingredients may change the day of the event.
storytimeFREEThu, Sep 17 · 3:30 PM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Come to celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month! Storytime, games, music, and bubbles! We will share a treat while we listen to a story. All are welcome, the treats will be for our toddlers. Please, register to attend this event.
FREESat, Sep 19 · 12:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for maximum table-top chaos at the library's Board Game Saturday, where we’re unleashing a wild lineup of games for kids, adults, and everyone brave enough to roll the dice! Bring your friends! Children's games in the Children's Room, adult board games (such as Monopoly) on the main floor, all day
storytimeFREEMon, Sep 21 · 10:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Join Officer Mike from Parsons Elementary school. He will read a story and tell us why he likes being a police officer.
storytimeFREEWed, Sep 23 · 6:00 PM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Battle of the Books is a county-wide competition that supports reading and sportsmanship. The teams are full for this season, but if you would like to join next year or would like more information, please email Rebecca at rfitzgerald@harrisonpl.org.
FREEFri, Sep 25 · 11:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Join us for a fun Japanese Storytime led in Japanese by volunteers from the Japanese Children’s Cultural Society! Don’t speak Japanese? You’re still absolutely welcome - kids can participate, learn, and interact through songs, stories, and hands-on activities. A wonderful way to explore a new language and culture together.
FREESat, Sep 26 · 12:00 AM
Harrison Public Library · Harrison
Get ready for maximum table-top chaos at the library's Board Game Saturday, where we’re unleashing a wild lineup of games for kids, adults, and everyone brave enough to roll the dice! Bring your friends! Children's games in the Children's Room, adult board games (such as Monopoly) on the main floor, all day
FREESat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM
Cranberry Lake Preserve · Harrison
Enjoy children’s stories amongst the trees, with a campfire to keep warm! Requires 1-minute on-trail walk to campfire area.
Most storytime sessions in Harrison run for ages infants through 5 years (most sessions are split by age band). Specific age bands are listed on each class page so you can filter by what fits your child.
Prices in Harrison range from almost always free — most sessions are run by NYC public libraries. Free events and drop-in pricing are flagged on each class card.
Most studio-run storytime sessions require advance registration through the studio's booking page. Library and city-park storytime programs are typically drop-in, though some popular sessions release a limited number of tickets in advance.