40 Best Free Preschooler Events in Brooklyn This Saturday

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Saturday Storytime

Sat, May 16 · 11:00 AM

Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room · Canarsie

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities for children. Geared for ages 0-5 years, but all children and their families are welcome.

Ages 0–5

Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities create a multisensory learning experience for babies through preschoolers. Located in Canarsie at Jamaica Bay, this 11:00 AM slot works well for families with older toddlers who benefit from structured storytelling combined with physical activity.

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Free Family Play Mornings

Sat, May 16 · 9:30 AM

Saint Felix · Fort Greene

Join us for a relaxed, drop-in morning of play, connection, and community at World Explorers. Throughout the morning, children can experience: Storytime • Messy Play • Music & Movement • Open Play Spa

Ages 2–4Weekly

This Fort Greene program offers variety within a single drop-in session—storytelling, messy play, music and movement, and open play—allowing toddlers to explore different types of creative engagement. The 9:30 AM time and mixed-activity format gives children aged 2-4 multiple ways to learn and socialize.

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Creative Movement 1/2

Sat, May 16 · 10:00 AM

Creature Space · Gowanus

Creative Movement 1 Primary Division PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A DROP-OFF CLASS. An introduction to dance and theater through creative movement. ChristinaNoel’s teaching process is to first focus on the chi

Ages 3–4Course

Creative Movement introduces preschoolers (3-4 years) to dance and theater foundations in a structured class setting, building body awareness and coordination. This Gowanus drop-off class supports independence while developing discipline and creative expression.

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HIPHOP (Ages 4-6)

Sat, May 16 · 10:00 AM

Prospect Heights · Prospect Heights

Kids 'hip-hop' 4-6YO Students will learn a fusion of hip-hop styles , building strength, rhythm, and confidence through real movement foundations. Students develop discipline, coordination, and endura

Ages 4–6

Hip-hop for 4-6 year-olds teaches rhythm, strength, and confidence through real movement foundations in a Prospect Heights setting. Structured dance classes help older preschoolers build physical skills and discipline while exploring a contemporary art form.

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Saturday Storytime

Sat, May 16 · 7:00 AM

Central Library, Youth Wing · Prospect Park

Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories in the Youth Wing's First Five Years area! For ages birth through five.

Ages 0–5

Central Library's Youth Wing offers a dedicated First Five Years area with songs, rhymes, and stories for ages 0-5. This 7:00 AM Saturday option provides a calm, literacy-focused environment in a major Brooklyn cultural institution.

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Tiny Creators

Sat, May 16 · 10:45 AM

Brooklyn Art Club (Brighton) · Brighton Beach

We provide a fun and creative environment where your children can develop their imagination and improve their artistic skills. • Our studio is staffed only by professional art teachers. • The studio p

Ages 4–5

Tiny Creators at Brooklyn Art Club provides professional art instruction in a structured environment specifically for older preschoolers (4-5 years), supporting artistic skill development and creative imagination. The 10:45 AM morning slot allows time for breakfast before a focused art session.

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Baby/Toddler Playtime

Sat, May 16 · 7:00 AM

Marcy Library · Bedford

Baby & Toddler Playtime at Marcy Library Give your little one the best start through the power of play! Join us at the Marcy Library for Baby & Toddler Playtime , a wonderful opportunit

Ages 0–5

Baby and Toddler Playtime at Marcy Library in Bedford emphasizes learning through play for the youngest preschoolers. This early 7:00 AM slot works for families with babies and very young toddlers seeking a dedicated sensory play space.

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Brainy Babies [Arlington]

Sat, May 16 · 6:30 AM

Arlington Library, Program Room · Cypress Hills

At Arlington Library, families enjoy stories and activities designed to encourage brain development and early learning practices [in English and Spanish]. Each week we will read books, sing song

Ages 0–5

Brainy Babies at Arlington Library combines storytelling and brain-development activities in both English and Spanish, supporting early learning and language exposure from birth through age 5. Bilingual programming adds cultural richness to a traditional storytime format.

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Pinkster Celebration at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum

Sat, May 16 · 12:00 PM

Wyckoff House Museum · East Flatbush

The Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum hosts a special Pinkster Family Day featuring storytelling, music, and performances. Stick around to make some music of your own.

Ages 4–10

Pinkster Celebration at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum offers hands-on cultural experiences with storytelling, music performances, and opportunities for children to create music themselves. This East Flatbush event at noon combines learning about local history with active musical participation.

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Japanese Storytime

Sat, May 16 · 6:00 AM

Central Library, Youth Wing · Prospect Park

Join us for stories and songs in Japanese! 日本語で絵本や紙芝居の読み聞かせ、手遊び、わらべ唄を楽しむおはなし会です。お子様と一緒にご参加ください。

Ages 0–5

Japanese Storytime at Central Library's Youth Wing introduces children to language and cultural storytelling through songs, hand-play, and traditional tales in Japanese. This unique 6:00 AM program serves bilingual families and children interested in language diversity.