outdoor
FREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Sat, Aug 29 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Saturday, August 29
outdoorFREE
movementFREEKids In Motion: Nautilus Playground
Sat, Aug 29 · 10:00 AM
Nautilus Playground · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Summer Class (Ages 7-10)
Sat, Aug 29 · 10:30 AM
Dance Expression · Jamaica
Saturday dance class for ages 7-10 at Dance Expression. This registered summer session is held indoors for dancers building skills in the studio.
Ages 7–10
FREEBack-to-School Backpack Giveaway and Events
Sat, Aug 29 · 12:00 PM
QPL South Jamaica Branch · Jamaica
Back-to-School Celebration at South Jamaica Library Get ready for an afternoon of fun laughter and back-to-schoo
Ages 0–5
storytimeFREESummer on the Hudson: Story Hour!
Sat, Aug 29 · 3:00 PM
102nd Street Field House · Jamaica
Weekly story time for kids featuring rotating books and guest readers. This free, recurring drop-in takes place at the 102nd Street Field House, part of NYC Parks' Summer on the Hudson series.
Weekly
Sunday, August 30
Monday, August 31
FREEJigsaw Jam Speed Puzzling
Mon, Aug 31 · 3:00 PM
QPL South Jamaica Branch · Jamaica
Do you think you can beat the clock and solve a puzzle before time runs out? Join fellow speed puzzlers to see how
Ages 0–5
Tuesday, September 1
movementFREEKids In Motion: Nautilus Playground
Tue, Sep 1 · 10:00 AM
Nautilus Playground · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Tue, Sep 1 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Wednesday, September 2
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Wed, Sep 2 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
movementFREEKids In Motion: Nautilus Playground
Wed, Sep 2 · 10:00 AM
Nautilus Playground · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Thursday, September 3
outdoorFREETrail Work Thursdays
Thu, Sep 3 · 9:00 AM
VCPA Learning Garden · Jamaica
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park. This free outdoor drop-in session takes place at the VCPA Learning Garden, open to all ages.
movementFREEKids In Motion: Nautilus Playground
Thu, Sep 3 · 10:00 AM
Nautilus Playground · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Thu, Sep 3 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
danceFREEFull Fit Line Dance
Thu, Sep 3 · 5:15 PM
Rochdale Village Community Center · Jamaica
Join us for this synchronized line dancing class! This free dance session takes place at Rochdale Village Community Center, part of NYC Parks programming.
festivalFREESummer on the Hudson: Climate Film Festival
Thu, Sep 3 · 7:30 PM
102nd Street Field House · Jamaica
An evening of climate and river-focused film programming curated by the New York City Climate Film Festival.
Friday, September 4
FREEKids In Motion: Nautilus Playground
Fri, Sep 4 · 10:00 AM
Nautilus Playground · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Fri, Sep 4 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Saturday, September 5
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Sat, Sep 5 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREENature Exploration Hike
Sat, Sep 5 · 1:00 PM
Roy Wilkins Park - Entrance · Jamaica
Join the Urban Park Rangers and explore this local ecosystem and learn about the fascinating nature in this park.
Sunday, September 6
outdoorFREEGardening Plant Party for Kids
Sun, Sep 6 · 11:00 AM
Chapin Parkway and 85th Avenue · Jamaica
Learn more about native wildflower planting and its benefits to park ecosystems while maintaining the native plant garden. Tools and plants will be provided.
Tuesday, September 8
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Tue, Sep 8 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Wednesday, September 9
FREEKids In Motion: Haggerty Park
Wed, Sep 9 · 10:00 AM
Multi-Purpose Play Area · Jamaica
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
From $180Jamaica Educational Campus – Get Ready Get Wet (Youth)
Wed, Sep 9 · 3:00 PM
Jamaica High School · Jamaica
Get Ready Get Wet: Build comfort and confidence in preparation for actual swim instruction. (30 Minutes). Children as young as 6 years old can participate if an adult family member joins them in the w
Ages 6–17
Thursday, September 10
outdoorFREETrail Work Thursdays
Thu, Sep 10 · 9:00 AM
VCPA Learning Garden · Jamaica
Be a part of the community effort to maintain the trails in Van Cortlandt Park. This free outdoor drop-in session takes place at the VCPA Learning Garden, open to all ages.
danceFREEFull Fit Line Dance
Thu, Sep 10 · 5:15 PM
Rochdale Village Community Center · Jamaica
Join us for this synchronized line dancing class! This free dance session takes place at Rochdale Village Community Center, part of NYC Parks programming.
Saturday, September 12
From $180James Madison HS – (Youth) Get Ready Get Wet
Sat, Sep 12 · 9:30 AM
James Madison High School · Jamaica
Get Ready Get Wet: Build comfort and confidence in preparation for actual swim instruction. (30 Minutes). Children as young as 6 years old can participate if an adult family member joins them in the w
Ages 6–17
outdoorFREESummer on the Hudson: Nature Explorers
Sat, Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
102nd Street Field House · Jamaica
Nature-focused workshops and educational craft activities, best for children ages 4-10.
Sunday, September 13
FREEART IS ALIVE Festival
Sun, Sep 13 · 8:00 AM
Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation · Jamaica
10th Annual ART IS ALIVE Festival, a weeklong celebration featuring seven drum, dance, and wellness classes by expert instructors, seven multi-genre performances and a street marketplace at the 2nd An
Ages 0+
From $158River East Elementary – Get Ready Get Wet (Youth)
Sun, Sep 13 · 10:00 AM
River East Elementary School · Jamaica
Get Ready Get Wet: Build comfort and confidence in preparation for actual swim instruction. (30 Minutes). Children as young as 6 years old can participate if an adult family member joins them in the w
Ages 6–17