It’s almost Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th birthday! Join us after school to make cards for everyone’s favorite silly old bear. Plus, copies of Winnie-the-Pooh, donated by Penguin Random House, will be available to program participants on a first-come, first-served basis! Open to children of all ages, no registration required.
artFREETue, Sep 15 · 3:30 PM
NYPL St. Agnes Library · Upper West Side
Complete our Library Scavenger Hunt and win a cool prize! Then, hang out and color some art to hang up in our children's room. Best for children ages 5-12. No registration required.
storytimeFREEWed, Sep 16 · 10:30 AM
NYPL St. Agnes Library · Upper West Side
Join us for songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books in this storytime that’s fun for young children 5 and under. Ideal for caregivers with multiple-aged children. No registration is required for this event.
FREEWed, Sep 16 · 3:30 PM
NYPL St. Agnes Library · Upper West Side
This event will take place in person at St. Agnes Library. Join us on Wednesday afternoon to hang out, do puzzles, and play board games with other kids. For ages 5-12.
FREESat, Sep 19 · 2:00 PM
NYPL St. Agnes Library · Upper West Side
The UWS Kids Club is a way for kids to find a place in their community, share ideas, be creative and have fun! This club is facilitated by a local kid and will be held in our first floor children's room. For ages 8-12, no registration required.
swimFrom $750Mon, Sep 14 · 9:30 AM
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan · Upper West Side
15 Mondays (except Sep 21, Dec 21, + Dec 28) Starfish classes are all the fun of Bubbling Babies, tailored for children over age 1. Through interactive games, activities, and a gradual introduction of swim fundamentals, children discover how to move themselves into, out of, and around the water, with close guidance from their grown-ups.
From $45Mon, Sep 14 · 9:30 AM
FunFit HQ · Upper West Side
Our Multi-Sport Training Tots & Little Athletes programs, for children ages 2-4 years are 45 minute buddy (guardian) participation classes. Children develop and practice important gross-motor movements through games and play in the comfort of their buddy’s hands. This program focuses on skill-development in soccer, basketball, softball/baseball, tennis, golf, volleyball, floor hockey, lacrosse and FunFitness (track & field and gymnastics skills). The program allows for the participants to gain full development according to their skill phase in each sport by means of correct repetition and practice. Children refine their sports skills through targeted drills, specialized FunFit activities, game scenarios, and plenty of enjoyable playtime. All FunFit programs are carefully designed to be safe, age and level appropriate and utilizes specialized equipment.
gymnasticsMon, Sep 14 · 9:30 AM
Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side · Upper West Side
It’s all about opposites: loud and quiet, fast and slow, up and down! Contrasting ‘themes’ help your child learn better ways to communicate. We move across the bridge sllowwwly and then fast! They'll learn how to control body movements and use their body to navigate and problem solve across monkey bars, giant cushions, and through little tunnels. We’ll also practice repetition and routine with regular parachute and bubble activities. Soon your little one will be leading the Gymbo Dance!
theaterMon, Sep 14 · 9:30 AM
Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side · Upper West Side
What to expect in class:Our play floor comes to life with trips to the grocery store, eating pizza, finding animals, and even bugs! We’ll use creativity and imagination in all activities. Throw a pretend party, imagine a wild trip to outer space, or pretend to be an ant in a bug’s world...we’ll transform our playscape into a whole new world!Benefits:Physical: Jumping, climbing, crawling, and dancing all support improved balance and coordination skills along with building strong muscles and bones.Cognitive: Playing in this class supports pretending and imagining, which benefits problem solving skills, communication, and creativity.Social: The classroom environment helps children prepare for school, learn how to be around other children and socialize.Adults: School is just a few years away, and in this class, you get to witness your child’s mind come to life and be part of their learning journey. They are only this little for so long, let’s enjoy the moments and play!