Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and no pre-registration is required.

BOOKSTORE & CAFE STORY TIMES:

Barnes & Noble Upper East Side, 150 E. 86th St. at Lexington Ave. (212) 369-2180
Story Time on Sundays at 11am and Wednesdays at 10am for all ages

Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 E. 17th St. (212) 253-0810
Story Time on Sundays at 2:30pm for all ages

Books of Wonder, 18 W. 18th St. (212) 989-3270
Story Time on Sundays at 12pm for ages 0-7

FAO Schwarz, 767 5th Ave. at 58th St. (212) 644-9400
Story Time Monday through Saturday at 11am, 1pm & 3pm and on Sundays at 1pm & 3pm for all ages

Giggle Soho, 120 Wooster Street b/w Prince & Spring (212) 334-5817
Story Time on Tuesdays at 4pm for ages 0-4

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby St. (212) 334-3324
Story Time on Mondays at 11:30am for ages 0-3

McNally Jackson Books, 52 Prince St. b/w Lafayette & Mulberry (212) 274-1160
Baby Story Time on Fridays at 4pm for ages 0-2
Story Time with crafts on Saturdays at 12pm for ages 3-7

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd St. (212) 535-7710
Story Time in the Nolen Library on Wednesdays & Fridays at 10:30am for ages 3-7

Strand Books, 828 Broadway at 12th St. (212) 473-1452
Story Time on Thursdays at 3:30pm for all ages

The Scholastic Store, 557 Broadway b/w Prince & Spring Sts. (212) 343-6166
Story Time on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 11am for all ages

Yorkville Creperie, 1586 York Ave. b/w 83rd & 84th Sts. (212) 570-5445
Stories & Songs on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 11am ($10 per child; includes juice & cake)

LIBRARY STORY TIMES & EVENTS:

67th Street Library, 328 E. 67th St. (212) 734-1717
10/15 at 4pm - Big Jeff Halloween Routine for all ages
10/17 at 11:30am - Toddler Time for ages 18 months to 3 years (arrive by 11:15am)
10/17 at 2pm - Peek-A-Boo & Books for ages 4 months to 17 months (arrive by 1:45pm)
10/18 at 2pm - Stories for Sweet Peas for ages 3-4
10/18 at 4pm - Picture Book Read Aloud for ages 4-7
10/22 at 3:30pm - Come, Sit, Read with Dogs for ages 5-12 (pre-registration required)
10/23 at 4pm - Art Explorers for ages 3-6 (pre-registration required)
10/24 at 11:30am - Toddler Time for ages 18 months to 3 years (arrive by 11:15am)
10/24 at 2pm - Peek-A-Boo & Books for ages 4 months to 17 months (arrive by 1:45pm)

96th Street Library, 112 E. 96th St. b/w Park & Lexington Aves. (212) 289-0908
10/18 at 2pm - Mario Lanza Film for all ages

Children's Center at 42nd Street, Fifth Ave. at 42nd St., (212) 621-0208
10/12 at 4:30pm - Bookalicious Book Discussion Group for ages 9-12
10/13 at 11:30am - Family Read Aloud for ages 3-8
10/13 at 3pm - Big Jeff Halloween Routine for all ages
10/14 at 3pm - Family Reading Aloud for ages 3-8
10/15 at 4pm - Preschool Story Time for ages 3-5
10/16 at 10:15am & 11:15am - Baby Lapsit for ages 0-18 months
10/17 at 2pm - Showtime! Children's Films for ages 3-8
10/18 at 10:30am & 11:30am - Toddler Story Time for ages 18 months to 3 years
10/20 at 11:30am - Family Reading Aloud for ages 3-8
10/20 at 3pm - Halloween Stories for ages 5 and up

Epiphany Branch Library, 228 E. 23rd St. near 2nd Ave. (212) 679-2645
10/12 at 11am - Big Jeff Halloween Routine for ages 3-5
10/15 at 1pm - Crafty Story Time for ages 2-3
10/15 at 4pm - "Crazy Chemistry: Metals," presented by the Children's Museum of Manhattan for ages 6 and up
10/16 at 11am - Tiny Tots for ages 1-3
10/16 at 3:30pm - Tuesday Crafternoons for ages 3 and up
10/18 at 11am - Book Babies for ages 0-18 months
10/18 at 4pm - After School Story Time for ages 4 and up

Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave. at 31st St. (212) 683-2520
10/12 at 11am & 11:30am - Movies for Tots for ages 0-5
10/13 at 2pm - Movie Time: "Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3" for ages 5-12
10/15 at 11am - Baby Lapsit for ages 0-18 months
10/15 at 11:30am - Baby Playtime for ages 0-18 months
10/16 at 4pm - Kooky Creations for ages 5-12
10/17 at 11am - Toddler Time for ages 18 months to 3 years
10/17 at 11:30am - Toddler Playtime for ages 18 months to 3 years
10/19 at 11am & 11:30am - Movies for Tots for ages 0-5

Webster Branch Library, 1465 York Ave. near 78th St. (212) 288-5049
10/16 at 4pm - Reading Aloud for ages 3-5
10/17 at 11am - Toddler Story Time for ages 18 months to 3 years (limited to 15 children; tickets distributed on morning of program on first come, first served basis)
10/17 at 11:15am - Toddler Story Time for ages 18 months to 3 years (limited to 15 children; tickets distributed on morning of program on first come, first served basis)
10/17 at 11:45am - Toddler Story Time for ages 18 months to 3 years (limited to 15 children; tickets distributed on morning of program on first come, first served basis)
10/23 at 4pm - Reading Aloud for ages 3-5
10/25 at 4pm - Movie: Bugs Bunny's Howl-oween Special for ages 3-12
10/27 at 11am - Family Scavenger Hunt for ages 5-12 (pre-registration required)

Yorkville Library, 222 E. 79th St. b/w 2nd & 3rd Aves. (212) 744-5824
10/15 at 4pm - Reading Aloud for ages 5-12
10/16 at 11am - Baby Lapsit for ages 0-18 months (pre-registration required)
10/17 at 4pm - Children's Films for ages 3 and up
10/20 at 11am - Daddy & Me Storytime for ages 18 months and up
10/22 at 4pm - Reading Aloud for ages 5-12