Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's including organized sports. games, fitness, demos, board games, water games, and more!
movementFREEFri, Sep 11 · 2:00 PM
Bloomingdale Playground — Play Area · Manhattan Valley
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
movementFREEFri, Sep 11 · 2:00 PM
J. Hood Wright Park — Basketball Courts · Washington Heights
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads four to seven hours of free activities in NYC’s playgrounds.
basketballFREEFri, Sep 11 · 3:30 PM
Austin J. McDonald Playground — Basketball Courts · Grant City
The Summer Sports Experience program engages children in active outdoor play. An NYC Parks staff member leads free activities in NYC’s playgrounds
outdoorFREEFri, Sep 11 · 5:30 PM
Van Cortlandt Park — Parade Ground · Prospect Park South
FREE Movies in the Park with movie-themed music and crafts. Starlight Cinema takes over the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park for an outdoor screening, with no admission charge.
FREESat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
NYPL Morris Park Library · Morris Park
Come and play at Community Playdate! Celebrate the power of play and community connection—all while having fun! Designed for children 0-5 and their caregivers, this playdate brings together our youngest learners to play and explore at their own pace. Come make new friends for both you and your little ones. Please note: Each child must be supervised by one adult at all times. To keep this program safe and engaging, we are unable to accommodate schools, daycares, or other groups.
FREEMon, Sep 14 · 10:00 AM
NYPL Morris Park Library · Morris Park
Come and play at Community Playdate! Celebrate the power of play and community connection—all while having fun! Designed for children 0-5 and their caregivers, this playdate brings together our youngest learners to play and explore at their own pace. Come make new friends for both you and your little ones. Please note: Each child must be supervised by one adult at all times. To keep this program safe and engaging, we are unable to accommodate schools, daycares, or other groups.
FREEMon, Sep 14 · 3:00 PM
NYPL Morris Park Library · Morris Park
NYPL After School is a free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours on Mondays through Thursdays. Join our tutors and Teen Reading Ambassadors for homework help, reading recommendations, fun writing, STEAM, and enrichment activities—and even snacks! No need to register—just show up! Everything is free.
FREEMon, Sep 14 · 3:00 PM
NYPL Morris Park Library · Morris Park
Join us for a fun time to hear stories brought to life! We will read aloud exciting books about the library. A craft based on the readings will follow. This program is designed for children who are ready to listen, follow along, and dive into longer, more detailed stories together (typically 6-8 years old).