3 upcoming · 2 local studios
Kingsbridge Heights has seven upcoming storytime and reading programs, mostly centered at the NYPL Van Cortlandt and Jerome Park branches. Programming includes bilingual storytelling, nature-focused sessions, and summer reading challenges—all free. Browse the full list below to find sessions that fit your family's schedule.
Looking wider? Free Story Times for Kids in NYC
storytimeFREESat, Aug 29 · 11:00 AM
NYPL Van Cortlandt Library, Arline Schwarzman Building · Kingsbridge Heights
A bilingual storytime for children and families, blending English and Spanish stories. Held at NYPL Van Cortlandt Library, this free program is open to all ages, no registration required.
storytimeFREETue, Sep 1 · 11:00 AM
NYPL Van Cortlandt Library, Arline Schwarzman Building · Kingsbridge Heights
A free family storytime at NYPL Van Cortlandt Library, Arline Schwarzman Building, featuring books and rhymes for children of all ages. This drop-in session is open to families without registration, offering a relaxed indoor setting for shared reading.
storytimeFREETue, Sep 8 · 11:00 AM
NYPL Jerome Park Library · Kingsbridge Heights
A storytime for little movers at NYPL Jerome Park Library. This free program pairs stories with movement, offering a chance for young children to wiggle and play. It's a drop-in activity for families with toddlers and preschoolers.
Most storytime sessions in Kingsbridge Heights 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 Kingsbridge Heights 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.