122 activities this month
IFC Center
Catch the final day of this prestigious festival featuring award-winning animation and foreign-language films curated specifically for young movie-lovers aged 3–18 at IFC Center and other NYC venues.
art $17/ticket 3y+ GowanusLeFrak Center at Lakeside
Enjoy a budget-friendly ice skating session for all ages at the scenic Prospect Park rink.
sports $5 GowanusCityPoint BKLYN
Princess-themed event with interactive storytime, sing-along, royal ball dance lessons, tattoos, and meet and greet.
general $20/person (2+ years) 3y-9y GowanusCreatively Wild Art Studio
A creative exploration for little ones to discover various art media and textures in a light-filled DUMBO studio.
art $60/class 2y-4y GowanusAdams Street Library
A fun storytime session for active crawling and walking toddlers with books, music, and movement.
stories Free 18mo-3y GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Members enjoy exclusive morning access to the museum and the chance to meet live animal friends.
animals Free for members GowanusAdams Street Library
A lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet crawling or walking featuring songs, readings, and rhymes.
stories Free Up to 18mo GowanusPacific Library (Brooklyn Public Library)
Songs, rhymes, and simple stories geared for babies and their caregivers in a cozy library setting.
stories Free Up to 18mo GowanusPaper Playground
A creative hands-on art experience designed specifically for toddlers to explore colors and textures.
art Check website for pricing 12mo-3y GowanusKings Plaza Shopping Center
Visit the Easter Bunny for a festive photo opportunity and holiday fun at the mall.
general Free to visit GowanusCreatively Wild Art Studio
Young artists learn foundational painting techniques and color theory through engaging, hands-on projects.
art $75/class 4y-8y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
High-energy music class featuring professional guitarists playing rock, reggae, and folk for babies and toddlers.
music $42.50/class Up to 3y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 15mo GowanusWhole Foods Market Gowanus
Brooklyn's favorite cowboy musician brings a high-energy, cowboy-themed musical performance for toddlers and young children featuring folk songs and interactive play.
music Free Up to 10y GowanusNitehawk Cinema Prospect Park
A baby-friendly movie screening and meetup for parents and their little ones to socialize in a relaxed environment.
general Price of movie ticket Up to 2y GowanusPacific Library (Brooklyn Public Library)
Drop-in, open-ended playtime for little ones (with caregivers) to socialize and burn energy indoors.
general Free Up to 6y GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park – Pier 6
Free weekly community-led 3-mile run open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
general Free Up to 12y GowanusPilates Heights Brooklyn
A high-energy jazz and hip-hop focused dance class designed to boost self-confidence and positivity.
music $37/class 6y-8y GowanusWise Wonder Enrichment
Join Wise Wonder Enrichment for a festive St. Patrick's Day themed storytime session for young children.
stories Paid Up to 5y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 2y GowanusThe Senesh School
Experience the joy of Israeli dance in this inclusive community session for all ages featuring traditional and modern Israeli folk dancing.
music Paid GowanusPacific Library (Brooklyn Public Library)
Stories, songs, and rhymes designed for toddlers and their participating caregivers.
stories Free 18mo-3y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 3y GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
Join a celebration of learning and literacy with books, music, and movement for toddlers and their caregivers.
stories Free 18mo-3y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 3y GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
Drop in for a fun play session with games and toys for children ages 5 and under in the multipurpose room.
general Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Explore the museum's interactive exhibits for free during these special afternoon hours.
general Free Up to 12y Gowanus65 Jay St
Kids and tweens can enjoy a fun evening of open play followed by a cartoon screening in DUMBO.
general Paid 5y-12y GowanusBrooklyn Museum Cafe
A social gathering specifically for parents with babies born in 2026 to connect and build community.
general Free Up to 12mo GowanusEnvironmental Education Center, Brooklyn Bridge Park
Librarians lead an engaging storytime session paired with monthly nature themes and animal activities.
stories Free Up to 10y GowanusFerox Ninja Playground
Free open play session with cartoon viewing for kids and tweens indoors.
general Free GowanusPacific Library (Brooklyn Public Library)
After-school crafting session where kids make a project to take home (best for ages 4–12).
art Free 4y-12y GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center
Enjoy a nature-themed storytime held at the Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBeer Street South
A casual afternoon meetup for parents and their babies at a local craft beer spot.
general Free Up to 2y GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Learn street dance fundamentals and develop your own signature style in this high-energy monthly workshop.
music Included with admission 5y+ GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Enjoy free afternoon admission to explore the museum's interactive exhibits and play spaces.
general Free GowanusWild East Brewing Co.
A casual Friday afternoon meetup for families with babies to socialize at a local brewery.
general Free Up to 2y GowanusGreenpoint Library
A gentle introduction to the library with stories, songs, and rhymes for non-walking infants.
stories Free Up to 12mo GowanusOld Stone House
A full-day zine- and DIY book-making workshop day for kids who like art, writing, and making things.
art $135 (aftercare 3–5pm available) 7y-11y GowanusTextile Arts Center
A full-day camp for kids to explore weaving, sewing, and dyeing during the school holiday.
art $145/day 5y-11y GowanusSoul Work Studio
An interactive music session for young children featuring soulful songs and rhythmic play.
music Check website for pricing 3mo-3y GowanusAdams Street Library
Explore art materials like coloring pages, stamps, and dot markers in this open art studio for toddlers.
art Free 2y-5y GowanusBrooklearn
Get your little ones moving and grooving in this high-energy music class for babies and toddlers.
music Check website for pricing 6mo-2y GowanusHudson Table
A special holiday cooking workshop where kids can learn the art of making delicious dumplings.
general Check website for pricing 8y-14y GowanusPacific Library (Brooklyn Public Library)
Quick, engaging storytime with songs and rhymes for preschoolers and their caregivers.
stories Free 3y-5y GowanusTime Out Market New York
Families can enjoy a variety of board games and interactive fun on the rooftop of Time Out Market.
general Free 5y+ GowanusPilates Heights Brooklyn
An upbeat introduction to jazz and hip-hop basics for preschoolers in a supportive environment.
music $37/class 4y-5y GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park
Celebrate the official first day of spring with outdoor activities and nature exploration as the seasons shift.
outdoors Free GowanusNew Museum
Be among the first to explore the long-awaited 60,000-square-foot expansion of the New Museum with free admission all weekend.
art Free GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event where you can walk, jog, or run along the scenic Brooklyn waterfront.
sports Free 4y+ GowanusBarnes & Noble Brooklyn Heights
Join local families for a weekly Saturday morning story time featuring popular children's books and interactive reading.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Music School
A community concert featuring students and ensembles performing works by iconic female artists.
music Check website for tickets GowanusAdams Street Library
A special edition of Saturday Storytime honoring Women's History Month for children birth to 5 years old.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Celebrate African languages and cultures with artist Buki Mariam in this multilingual storytime session.
stories Included with admission GowanusTime Out Market New York
Brooklyn's favorite singing cowboy brings high-spirited music, lassos, and hijinx to the 5th floor stage.
music Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
Celebrate spring with a special storytime, costume meet-and-greet, and giveaways with the Very Hungry Caterpillar.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Ninja Academy
An introductory one-hour class where kids can try out professional-grade ninja warrior obstacles.
sports $60 6y-13y GowanusBrooklyn Bowl
A family-friendly concert where kids can move, play, and sing along to the hits of Chappell Roan in a safe, high-energy environment.
music $16/ticket Up to 10y GowanusBrooklyn Bowl
Bring the whole family to dance and groove to the legendary anthems of Fleetwood Mac transformed into kid-friendly singalongs.
music $16/ticket Up to 10y GowanusPowerhouse Arts
A hands-on art workshop where participants can learn the fundamentals of creating mosaic art.
art Check website for pricing 6y+ GowanusTime Out Market New York
Join local kindie favorite Suzi Shelton for an uplifting musical performance that encourages little ones to sing and dance.
music Free Up to 5y GowanusCreatively Wild Art Studio
Kids learn to bring characters to life through sketching and storytelling techniques.
art $75/class 4y-8y GowanusMi Centro
Sing, dance, and make music together in this community-focused family jam session.
music Check website for pricing Up to 5y Gowanus1717 Broadway
A unique educational program where youth can learn about the legislative process and leadership.
general Paid 10y+ GowanusBrooklyn Ninja Academy
Let your little ninjas burn off energy with fun obstacle courses and agility training.
sports Check website for pricing 4y-5y GowanusTime Out Market New York
Boogie with local kindie favorite Suzi Shelton at this high-energy morning concert for families.
music Free Up to 5y GowanusGowanus Dredgers Canoe Club
Guided outdoor exploration of the Gowanus Canal with educational activities about local wildlife and ecology.
outdoors $10 per child 5y-12y GowanusTime Out Market New York
Enjoy live performances from local acts on the rooftop, providing a family-friendly soundtrack to your Sunday brunch.
music Free GowanusBrooklyn Ninja Academy
A specialized introductory class for younger children to explore movement and basic ninja skills.
sports $60 4y-5y GowanusTime Out Market New York
A trendy, interactive puppet show for the 0-5 set featuring a different story each week.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusPaper Playground
A creative hands-on art experience designed specifically for toddlers to explore colors and textures.
art Check website for pricing 12mo-3y GowanusAdams Street Library
A fun storytime session for active crawling and walking toddlers with books, music, and movement.
stories Free 18mo-3y GowanusCreatively Wild Art Studio
A creative exploration for little ones to discover various art media and textures in a light-filled DUMBO studio.
art $60/class 2y-4y GowanusLeFrak Center at Lakeside
Enjoy a budget-friendly ice skating session for all ages at the scenic Prospect Park rink.
sports $5 GowanusAdams Street Library
A lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet crawling or walking featuring songs, readings, and rhymes.
stories Free Up to 18mo GowanusKings Plaza Shopping Center
Capture a holiday memory with the Easter Bunny during this daily seasonal event in Brooklyn.
general Free to visit GowanusPacific Library
A quiet space for kids to do homework, read, and explore library resources with staff support.
general Free 6y-12y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
High-energy music class featuring professional guitarists playing rock, reggae, and folk for babies and toddlers.
music $42.50/class Up to 3y GowanusWhole Foods Market Gowanus
Brooklyn's favorite cowboy musician brings a high-energy, cowboy-themed musical performance for toddlers and young children featuring folk songs and interactive play.
music Free Up to 10y GowanusPilates Heights Brooklyn
A high-energy jazz and hip-hop focused dance class designed to boost self-confidence and positivity.
music $37/class 6y-8y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 3y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 15mo GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
Join a celebration of learning and literacy with books, music, and movement for toddlers and their caregivers.
stories Free 18mo-3y Gowanus53rd Street Library
A fun reading session for families with young children featuring favorite read-aloud books and rhymes.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusThe Senesh School
Experience the joy of Israeli dance in this inclusive community session for all ages featuring traditional and modern Israeli folk dancing.
music Paid GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 3y GowanusONEYOGAHOUSE
A high-energy, engaging music class for babies and toddlers featuring guitar, puppets, and instrument play.
music $40/class Up to 3y GowanusGowanus Art Space
Hands-on art class where children create sculptures inspired by the neighborhood's industrial history.
art Free with registration 4y-10y GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center
Enjoy a nature-themed storytime held at the Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBAM
Enjoy a world-class dance performance featuring the Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble.
music Paid 5y+ GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Explore the museum's interactive exhibits for free during these special afternoon hours.
general Free Up to 12y GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
Join us for stories and songs designed for infants ages 0 to 18 months and their caregivers.
stories Free Up to 18mo GowanusCityPoint BKLYN
A weekly high-energy cowboy music show featuring lassos and city-themed folk songs in the DeKalb Market Hall.
music $20/family Up to 6y GowanusBAM
A heartwarming and imaginative theater production for kids about a girl who builds a giant robot.
general Paid 7y-12y GowanusPilates Heights Brooklyn
An upbeat introduction to jazz and hip-hop basics for preschoolers in a supportive environment.
music $37/class 4y-5y GowanusTime Out Market New York
Families can enjoy a variety of board games and interactive fun on the rooftop of Time Out Market.
general Free 5y+ GowanusNitehawk Cinema Prospect Park
A social event for parents and babies to bond over drinks and conversation in a relaxed setting.
general Free Up to 2y GowanusGreenpoint Library
A gentle introduction to the library with stories, songs, and rhymes for non-walking infants.
stories Free Up to 12mo GowanusAdams Street Library
Explore art materials like coloring pages, stamps, and dot markers in this open art studio for toddlers.
art Free 2y-5y GowanusBrooklyn Children's Museum
Join the museum for a vibrant celebration of Eid al-Fitr featuring cultural performances and crafts.
general $15 Up to 12y GowanusSt. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy
A fun community bingo night with music and prizes for families.
general Check website for ticket price GowanusAdams Street Library
Enjoy a fun weekend storytime for children birth to 5 years old and their families.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1
Join the local community for a timed 5k run or walk through one of Brooklyn's most iconic parks.
sports Free 4y+ GowanusBarnes & Noble Brooklyn Heights
A weekly Saturday morning tradition for toddlers and preschoolers to enjoy new stories and classic tales together.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusBrooklyn Heights Library
A celebration of learning and literacy with books, music, and movement for all ages and their grown-ups.
stories Free Up to 12y GowanusSpeakitaly NYC
Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class designed for families.
general Paid 4y-12y GowanusNew York City
Enjoy a festive afternoon with an egg hunt, face painting, games, and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
general Free Up to 12y GowanusSpeakitaly NYC Brooklyn
Learn to cook delicious Italian dishes together as a family in this hands-on Brooklyn workshop.
general Paid 4y+ GowanusThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Experience the first comprehensive, international loan exhibition of Italian Renaissance genius Raphael in the United States.
art $30/adult GowanusMi Centro
Sing, dance, and make music together in this community-focused family jam session.
music Check website for pricing Up to 5y GowanusTime Out Market New York
Enjoy live performances from local acts on the rooftop, providing a family-friendly soundtrack to your Sunday brunch.
music Free GowanusBrooklyn Bowl
The flagship Playhouse show returns with the music of the Grateful Dead, featuring games, movement, and a parachute play session.
music $16/ticket Up to 10y GowanusTime Out Market New York
A trendy, interactive puppet show for the 0-5 set featuring a different story each week.
stories Free Up to 5y GowanusLeFrak Center at Lakeside
Enjoy a budget-friendly ice skating session for all ages at the scenic Prospect Park rink.
sports $5 GowanusKings Plaza Shopping Center
The final Monday to catch the Easter Bunny for photos before the holiday weekend.
general Free to visit GowanusCreatively Wild Art Studio
A creative exploration for little ones to discover various art media and textures in a light-filled DUMBO studio.
art $60/class 2y-4y GowanusAdams Street Library
A lapsit storytime for infants who are not yet crawling or walking featuring songs, readings, and rhymes.
stories Free Up to 18mo GowanusAdams Street Library
A fun storytime session for active crawling and walking toddlers with books, music, and movement.
stories Free 18mo-3y GowanusSt. Pauls Carroll St.
Specialized language development classes for babies and toddlers led by a professional therapist.
general Paid Up to 4y GowanusSt. Pauls Carroll St.
A specialized class led by a speech therapist to support early language development in babies and toddlers.
general Paid Up to 4y GowanusGowanus Dredgers Canoe Club
A creative workshop at the boathouse where kids can learn to craft with felt and wool.
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