Family activities in Brooklyn

8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 12, 3:30 PM–4:15 PM; also 11/19

Songs, stories, and a craft in the auditorium.

Several datesPrice not listed

5108 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Friday, November 13, 2026, 4:30–5:30 PM. The second Friday of each month.

Stories and songs in Mandarin and English, and a small craft together.

Price not listed

7223 Ridge Blvd. at 73rd St., Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 14, 11:00 AM–12:00 AM; also 11/21, 11/28…

Learn chess in the meeting room.

Several datesPrice not listed

6802 Fort Hamilton Pkwy (at 68th St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 16, 10:30 AM–11:30 AM; also 11/23, 11/30…

Stories, songs, and rhymes in Mandarin.

Several datesPrice not listed; pick up a ticket at the desk that day

5108 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 16, 2026 Monday 11:00 AM–12:00 AM

Stories and songs in English and Mandarin, plus a small activity.

Price not listed

8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 17, 1:15 PM–2:00 PM

Hold the baby and listen to stories, sing, and move.

Several datesPrice not listed

7223 Ridge Blvd. at 73rd St., Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 17, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM; also 11/24, 12/1

Open play in the children's room, with a table nearby for older kids to make a craft.

Several datesPrice not listed

8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 18, 10:30 AM–11:00 AM

Stories, songs, and a little movement.

Price not listed

7223 Ridge Blvd. at 73rd St., Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 18, 11:00 AM–11:30 AM; also 11/25, 12/2

Stories, songs, and rhymes, with play in the second half.

Several datesPrice not listed

8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 18, 3:15 PM–4:00 PM

Make a craft in the auditorium that can go home with you.

Price not listed

8202 13th Ave. (@ 82nd St.), Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 28, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM; also 12/5

Families learn chess together.

Several datesPrice not listed

450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 10:30 AM–2:30 PM

Spend the fall at the zoo, with fall activities to do together.

Nonmembers $20 / members $16

145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Make a collage from instant portraits. The theme is identity and community.

Included with museum admission

99 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY

November 15, 2026 Sunday 9:30 AM–10:30 AM

A toddler time with stories and a craft.

$40

731 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

November 21, 2026 Saturday 11:30 AM–12:00 AM

Stories from around the world, read in English. Stay and listen with your child. You cannot leave a child there alone.

Free

145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 21, 2026 Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

That day there is a storytime, activities about memory, and a performance.

See the official page for prices

81 Devoe St. at Leonard St., Brooklyn, NY

November 28, 2026 Saturday 11:00 AM–11:45 AM

Families listen to stories together.

Price not listed, no signup

145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, last entry 4:50 PM.

Three floors of hands-on exhibits, with culture and science activities.

OngoingAdmission $15, free Thursday afternoons