Our guide highlights a wide range of activities for new soon-to-be parents in Brooklyn—from prenatal and postnatal classes to story times, music sessions, tummy time, and movement classes for infants. Parents can even squeeze in a workout or catch a movie with their newborn in tow! We’ve included details on class times, age ranges, costs, and locations for Baby & Me classes across our neighborhoods: Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, BoCoCa, Park Slope, Gowanus, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Sunset Park, and Bay Ridge. Don’t forget to scroll to the end for programs offered in multiple locations across Brooklyn!
Make sure to also check out our New Parents 101 guide for first-time parents and our guide of Walking & Running Stroller Groups in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Heights
Babies & Books at Brooklyn Heights Library | Brooklyn Heights
Thursdays | 10:30-11am & 11:15-11:45am
Program Details: Join us for stories and songs! For ages 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Note: Registration is required, and classes tend to fill up quickly. There is no waitlist for this program. Find out more here.
Ages: 0-18 months
Cost: Free!
Locations: 286 Cadman Plaza West | Brooklyn Heights
Contact: Website
Barre + Baby at Pilates Heights | Brooklyn Heights
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30-11:20 am | Additional times available by request
Program Details: Barre + Baby is a gentle yet effective postnatal workout for new moms with their newborn in tow. Your baby will have a blast while you move and work it out with fellow new moms and their babes in Brooklyn Heights studio. This class is safe for clients with diastasis recti.
Ages: Maximum baby weight is 18-20 pounds
Cost: $40/class
Locations: 147 Remsen Street #2 | Brooklyn Heights
Contact: Website
Parenting Center at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue | Brooklyn Heights
Welcoming Shabbat | Fridays, 11:00-11:30am | Ages 0-3
K’Ton Ton Time | Fridays, 10-11am | Crawlers to 14 months
Bubbie’s Book Club | Sundays, 11:30am-12:30pm | Infants to 4 years
Program Details: The Parenting Center at the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue is a place for children and their parents to come together for support, education, community and fun! Programs are open to both members and nonmembers. Learn more about drop-in programs like Welcoming Shabbat, K’Ton Ton Time, Bubbie’s Book Club, and more here.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: Welcoming Shabbat & Bubbie’s Book Club are free; K’ton Ton Time is $35/class for non-members and $30 for members.
Locations: 131 Remsen Street | Brooklyn Heights
Contact: Website | pa*************@*********yn.org
DUMBO
Babies & Books at Adams Street Library | DUMBO
Mondays | 10:30-11am & 11:15-11:45am
Program Details: Join us for story time! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes, and reading books together. This is a lapsit story time for infants who are not yet walking. Walking toddlers should attend the Toddler Time programs on Wednesdays. Note: Registration opens 48 hours in advance, and classes tend to fill up quickly. There is no waitlist for this program. Find out more here.
Ages: Pre-walking babies
Cost: Free!
Locations: 9 Adams Street | DUMBO
Contact: Website
DUMBO Dads Run Club | Brooklyn Bridge Park
Sundays | 8:30am
Program Details: This local group for dads meets weekly at Butler in DUMBO (40 Water Street) for Sunday morning runs in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Ages: Babies & toddlers
Cost: Free!
Locations: Meets at Butler | 40 Water Street | DUMBO
Story Time at Fontainhas | DUMBO
Thursdays | 4:30-5:30pm
Program Details: Come to Fontainhas every Thursday at 4:30pm for a free story time and singing! Open to all. Bring your little ones for a fun story, enjoy a glass of chai or wine, and meet other parents!
Ages: 0-4
Cost: Free!
Locations: 28 Jay Street | DUMBO
POST Wellness Meetups & Classes for New Moms | DUMBO
New Mom Meetups at Fontainhas | Tuesdays at 4:30pm
Pre and Postpartum Classes on select dates; check here to check upcoming schedule
Program Details: POST is a new wellness pop-up for new moms, with all programming located in DUMBO. There are a variety of movement classes led by pre and postnatal certified instructors, meetups, and community events to support new mothers. Join every Tuesday at 4:30pm at Fontainhas in DUMBO for their Baby & Me Chai, plus pop-up movement classes including Baby & Me Mat Pilates and Pre & Postnatal Yoga Strength Classes, birth & postpartum prep courses for expectant couples, and seasonal stroller walks in Brooklyn Bridge Park. POST’s schedule and offerings change monthly. Check out all upcoming offerings on their Instagram!
Ages: Pre- and postpartum moms, babies welcome at select programs
Cost: $28/drop-in class, or $40/2-pack, or $100/4-pack
Locations: Baby & Me Chai at Fontainhas | 28 Jay Street | DUMBO
Pop-Up Classes at 68 Jay St, Unit 605 | DUMBO
Contact: Instagram
Music Classes with Ramblin’ Dan’s Freewheelin’ Band | DUMBO
Tuesdays, 10:30am & 11:30am | Wednesdays @ 3:30pm & 4:30pm | OneYogaHouse (indoors) | DUMBO
Thursdays, 9:30am, 10:30am & 12:30pm | Cadman Plaza Park (outdoors) | Brooklyn Heights
Program Details: Ramblin’ Dan’s Freewheelin’ Band provides high energy and engaging music classes driven by playful musicality and skillful guitar work. Our priorities are having fun, providing a pressure-free and comforting atmosphere, and helping kids gain confidence. Sign up here!
Ages: Classes are available for 0-18 months, 0-24 months, and 0-3 years
Cost: Starts at $42.50/drop-in class
Locations: OneYogaHouse | 90 Furman Street | DUMBO
Cadman Plaza Park | Brooklyn Heights
Contact: Website | ra*************@***il.com
Downtown Brooklyn
Alamo for All at Alamo Drafthouse | Downtown Brooklyn
First showing on Tuesdays, plus some showings on weekends
Program Details: Every Tuesday before 1pm, Alamo Drafthouse at City Point offers Alamo for All, a movie program for young families and anyone with special needs. The first showings of each film on Tuesdays follow Alamo for All rules, with more shows on the weekends. Schedule may vary during holidays. At sensory-friendly Alamo for All shows, lights are turned up and sound is turned down, all ages are welcome (including infants), talking and noise is allowed and guests can move around, latecomers are admitted, and adaptive technology is welcome (but no other electronics, please).
Ages: 0-3 on Tuesdays for Alamo for All screenings, 3 and up for other kid-friendly showings; for any other regular showings, children need to be 6 with a parent or guardian.
Cost: Movie ticket cost is $9; any child using a seat requires a ticket!
Locations: 445 Albee Square W | City Point | Downtown Brooklyn
Contact: Website
Babies & Books at Pacific Library | Downtown Brooklyn
Mondays | 10:45-11:15am
Program Details: At Pacific Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 18 months and their participating caregivers. Pacific Library also offers a special Musical Storytime and sing-along for babies and children; learn more about upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-18 months
Cost: Free!
Locations: 25 Fourth Ave | Downtown Brooklyn
Contact: Website
We Dance: Postpartum at Mark Morris Dance Center | Downtown Brooklyn
Newborn to Newly Crawling | Mondays, 9:00-9:45am & Saturdays, 9:15am-10:00am
Crawling to Nearly Walking | Mondays, 9:45-10:30am & Saturdays, 10:00-10:45am
Program Details: Designed for caregivers and babies, We Dance: Postpartum is a bonding experience for caregivers with their child, a chance to meet others in their community, and recognizes the specific needs of a caregiver and new child. It will focus on developing muscle groups to ease the strain of picking up babies, providing cues for maintaining healthy alignment through the spine, and self-care through dancing in community with others, all through fun activities set to musical accompaniment!
Ages: Newborn to Nearly Walking
Cost: $150-$190 for 9-week session (tiered tuition)
Locations: 3 Lafayette Avenue | Downtown Brooklyn
Contact: Website | sc*********@**dg.org
Cobble Hill
Infant & Toddler Programs @ Kane Street Kids | Cobble Hill
Shabbat Jams! Toddler Music Class | Fridays, 11am | October 17, November 14, January 9
Babies & Bagels | First and third Tuesday of the month | October to December | 11am
Program Details: Kane Street Kids offers Infant & Toddler Programs including Babies & Bagels, a twice monthly meetup group on Tuesday mornings for parents and guardians with babies ages 0-6 months. This program is centered around offering community and support for families with newborns and infants with breakfast provided. Register here! Led by our friends at Tkiya Music, Shabbat Jams! is a joyful exploration of Shabbat through music and movement for children ages 7–23 months, accompanied by a grown-up. Each session will feature engaging, playful elements, including scarves, shakers, a parachute, puppets, bubbles, and more! Register here!
Ages: Shabbat Jams! for ages 7-23 months, Babies & Bagels is for 0-6 months
Cost: Shabbat Jams! is FREE for prospective KSK families. Babies & Bagels: FREE for Kane Street Synagogue Members and $40/Non-Members.
Locations: 236 Kane Street | Cobble Hill
Contact: Website | ks*@********et.org
Mama + Baby Movement Class @ Movement Room | Cobble Hill
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 11am
Program Details: Movement Room is a boutique fitness studio in Cobble Hill offering low-impact mat classes for all levels. Among its offerings is the Mama + Baby Movement class—a 45-minute, mat-based workout designed to help new moms build strength, balance, and flexibility. Using bodyweight resistance, hand weights, and soft kettlebells, the class stays gentle while still effective, with modifications provided as needed. Wear or bring your baby to class until they’re on the move. Optional items include a compact bouncer, blanket, or quiet toys. Mamas should bring water, a small towel, and grip socks (available for purchase in-studio). All mats and equipment are provided. Sign up here!
Ages: Pre-crawling babies
Cost: $48/class; $100/3 classes; $400/10 classes
Locations: 177 Court Street | Cobble Hill
Contact: Website | br******@*************yc.com | 347.866.3408
Carroll Gardens
Baby Bandstand at Brooklearn | Carroll Gardens
Wednesdays | 12:00-12:45pm
Program Details: Baby Bandstand provides hands-on, speech and language enrichment-based classes with music for babies and their caregivers. Classes are filled with live music! Created by a professional singer/actress along with a certified speech-language pathologist, Baby Bandstand believes in using music to help children build connections with others while forming an early foundation for strong literacy, language and social skills. Sign up for classes here!
Ages: 0-24 months
Cost: $270/10 weeks
Locations: Brooklearn | 380 Court Street | Carroll Gardens
Contact: Website
Gowanus
Diapers & Dumbbells at Crossfit South Brooklyn | Gowanus
Mondays & Wednesdays | 1:30-2:30pm
Program Details: Diapers & Dumbbells is a prenatal & postpartum fitness class designed to help new parents and care givers safely return to exercise, connect with other parents, and develop the strength they need to support their growing babies. No CrossFit experience necessary! Classes are open to mothers (and partners) of all fitness levels and their pre-walking babies. We provide staffed child care in the same space for the duration of the class. This is an opportunity to work on your fitness while we keep an eye on your baby just steps away! Our facility includes changing rooms that may serve as a private nursing, pumping, or diaper-changing station.
Ages: Recommended for mothers at least 5 weeks postpartum; babies should be pre-walking
Cost: $40/class; $350 for a 10-pack. RSVP in advance!
Locations: 597 Degraw Street | Gowanus
Contact: Website
Open Play at PlayWell | Gowanus
Open Play daily | 9am-6pm on weekdays and 9am-12pm on weekends
Program Details: Started by two occupational therapists, PlayWell is a thoughtfully designed inclusive playspace, offering a sensory-rich play based experience and gym space within a calm and non over stimulating environment. They also offer CPR and Choking Workshops for new parents. Visit their website for upcoming open play, classes, and workshops.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: $35/drop-in Open Play session; $50/workshop
Locations: 94 9th Street, Suite 218 | Gowanus
Contact: Website
Tummy Time at Dynamic Solutions Therapy | Gowanus
Tummy Time | Wednesdays @ 11:15am-12:00pm & Sundays at 1:00-1:45pm
Program Details: Dynamic Solutions offers tummy time classes for babies. Their four-week Tummy Time classes promote your baby’s development and strengthen your bond with them. Click here to register for all classes!
Ages: 0-8 months
Cost: Tummy Time drop-ins are $40/class, or $190 for the 4-week series, and includes a Tumtum wedge to take home!
Locations: 497 Carroll St, Suite 23 | Gowanus
Contact: Website | Registration | ca******@*********************py.com
Fort Greene & Clinton Hill
Baby & Me Yoga at Prema Yoga | Clinton Hill
Tuesdays | 11:00-11:50am
Program Details: Baby & Me Postnatal Yoga imparts non-judgmental emotional, physical and informational support for the transformation through postpartum and beyond. Expect yoga postures, yin restorative poses and pelvic floor conditioning linked to the breath and designed to encourage a renewed sense of strength and ease in the postpartum body. Anything goes – one is welcome to feed or change babies during class and rejoin as they can.
Ages: 6 weeks to crawling
Cost: $35/drop-in class (includes mat rental)
Locations: 976 Fulton Street | Clinton Hill
Contact: Website | in**@***************yn.com
Tam Tam’s Music Together Classes for Babies | Fort Greene
Weekdays, weekends, mornings and afternoons | See full schedule here
Program Details: At Tam Tam, we aim to inspire a lifelong love of music and learning in every child. Our award-winning Music Together classes create a fun, developmentally rich environment where babies, toddlers, and preschoolers explore rhythm, melody, and movement—all with the people they love most.
Ages: Classes for babies are 0-8 months; mixed-aged classes are 0-5 years
Cost: $440/11-week semester. $45 trial class. See all tuition information here.
Locations: Both indoor and outdoor classes are offered throughout the year in Fort Greene, Bed Stuy, Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. Outdoor classes are in Fort Greene Park, Herbert von King Park and Cobble Hill Park. Indoor classes are at 138 South Oxford Street in Fort Greene, Mi Centro Bk at 1060 Bedford Ave., Private Picassos at 293 Grand Ave., St. Paul’s Church at 199 Carroll St., Cobble Hill Ballet at 193 Columbia St.
Contact: Website
Park Slope & Prospect Heights
Music Classes for Babies at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music | Park Slope
Sing & Play (0-2 years) | Wednesdays, 9:30-10:15am & 10:30-11:15am | Saturdays, 10:30-11:15am
Suzuki Early Childhood Education Classes (0-3) | Mondays, 9:30-10:30am & 10:45-11:45am | Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am
Program Details: Brooklyn Conservatory of Music offers various music programs for little ones and their caregivers. Explore Suzuki Early Childhood Education (SECE) classes for ages 0-4, where teachers introduce songs, rhymes and activities designed to keep children engaged in a calm, focused environment. Sing & Play classes promote motor skill development, singing, listening and playing small percussion instruments. See all Early Childhood programs here!
Ages: Suzuki classes are 0-3; Sing & Play classes are 0-2
Cost: Suzuki classes are $813/15 weeks; Sing & Play is $688/16 weeks
Locations: 58 7th Avenue | Park Slope
Contact: Website | in**@**cm.org | 718.622.3300
Birth + Baby Yoga Classes & Workshops at Brooklyn Flow | Park Slope
Parent + Baby Yoga | Mondays, 10-11am & Wednesdays, 10:15-11:15am,
Program Details: Brooklyn Flow offers a wide array of pre- and postnatal yoga classes, postpartum groups, childbirth education classes, and workshops to help you care for yourself and your family through the childbearing years. Their Postnatal Parent + Baby Yoga class includes gentle yoga with baby-bonding exercises like infant massage, stretching, and songs. Learn more about all classes, support groups, and workshops here.
Ages: Programs available for all ages, pre- and post-natal. For Postnatal Yoga, suggested age for infants is 6 weeks old to crawlers.
Cost: $25/single drop-in class. Memberships and class packs also available. Pricing for all programs can be found here.
Locations: 198 5th Avenue | Park Slope
Contact: Website | he***@**********ow.com
Storytime at Central Library | Prospect Heights
Mondays @ 10:30-11:00am & Saturdays @ 11:00-11:30am
Program Details: Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes! For children birth to 5 years and participating caregivers. Central Library also offers a virtual Brainy Babies program on Zoom and occasional music performances for little ones. See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 10 Grand Army Plaza | Prospect Heights
Contact: Website
Storytime at Park Slope Library | Park Slope
Thursdays | 1:00-1:20pm & 1:30-1:50pm
Program Details: At Park Slope Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for children birth to 5 years and participating caregivers. Note: Registration opens 24 hours in advance, and classes tend to fill up quickly. Park Slope Library also offers a bilingual storytime for babies and toddlers called Park Slope Storytime on various days. See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 431 6th Ave | Park Slope
Contact: Website
Stroller Tours at the Brooklyn Museum | Prospect Heights
Wednesdays, 10:00-11:15am | Check back here for upcoming tours
Program Details: Caregivers, bring your youngest museumgoers (0-2 years) on these interactive tours, exploring the Museum and its art with touchable objects, songs, and community. Breastfeeding is welcome, and loud little ones are no problem!
Ages: 0-2 years
Cost: Tickets are $32 (per family; 1 adult, 1 child) and include Museum general admission. An additional adult ticket is $16. Member tickets are $28.80.
Locations: 200 Eastern Parkway | Prospect Heights
Contact: Website
Open Play at Good Day Play Cafe | Park Slope
Daily | 10am-5pm
Program Details: At Good Day Play Cafe, you can book 2 hours of play time for your little one, supervised by you. Drop-in play starts at $28 for 2 hours. Children can explore the climbing wall, ball pit, fully-matted areas, a Hinoki cypress wood cube pit, sensory toys, imagination stations and more! Adults can order food and drinks while at the cafe. Learn more about open play, Parent & Me music classes, events, and more here.
Ages: 0-4
Cost: $28/2 hours of play
Locations: 591 5th Avenue | Park Slope
Contact: Website | 347.799.1152
Prenatal & Postnatal Classes at Revolution Motherhood | Park Slope
See full class schedule here
Program Details: Revolution Motherhood offers movement-based classes to support women through all stages of motherhood. Classes include prenatal and postnatal strength, core and pelvic floor recovery, breathwork, mindful movement. Rachel also offers 1:1 private sessions.
Ages: Pre-crawling babies welcome to select classes
Cost: Stay posted here for upcoming group classes; 1:1 sessions are $500.
Locations: 198 5th Avenue | Park Slope
Contact: Website
Classes for Babies at Ume Ume | Park Slope
Baby Rhythm Makers | Wednesdays & Fridays, 12:30-1:10pm | 0-12 months
Sing-Along | Mondays @ 12:30-1:10pm, Tuesdays @ 10:30-11:10am | All ages
Ume Ume + Umbini Music and Arts Enrichment | Mondays @ 11:30am-12:20pm, Tuesdays @ 9:30-10:20am, Thursdays @ 9:30-10:20am | 6 months – 2 years
Program Details: Ume Ume is a music and arts center for children and families in Park Slope. Parents and caregivers with young babies can join for Baby Rhythm Makers (0-12 months), Sing-Along for all ages, and Ume Ume + Umbini Music and Arts Enrichment for 6 months to 2 years. Advance registration is required. See the full schedule here.
Ages: 0 months and up
Cost: $25/drop-in class
Locations: 319 4th Avenue | Park Slope
Contact: Website | in**@********ts.com | 718.768.0800
Crown Heights
Spit-Ups and Sit-Ups at Dean Crossfit | Crown Heights
Thursdays | 1:15-2:15pm
Program Details: Spit-Ups and Sit-Ups is a meticulously crafted prenatal and postpartum fitness class dedicated to empowering new parents and caregivers on their journey to reclaiming health and vitality. Classes are adapted for prenatal and postpartum bodies, open to all new parents and their babies of any fitness level. Feel free to bring baby gear, including strollers. During class, babies can relax in their strollers, play on the provided baby mat, or be worn by their parent. Learn more about classes here!
Ages: 6 weeks and up (best for pre-walking babies)
Cost: $35 for a single class; $100 for 3 classes; $150 for 6 classes.
Locations: 845 Dean Street | Crown Heights
Contact: Website | in**@**********it.com
Williamsburg & Greenpoint
Artful Souls & Wellness Classes and Parent Meet-Ups | Williamsburg
Baby & Me Movement, Connection & Sound Healing | Mondays at 10:30am
Program Details: Artful Souls & Wellness is a yoga studio that offers Baby & Me movement classes and has partnered with The Mommy Archives to also offer community events for new parents, including “Kids & Coffee.” They also host a variety of workshops events, including storytimes, sing-a-longs, and even musical sound baths; learn more here.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: Baby & Me Movement classes are $10
Location: 105 South 5th Street | Williamsburg
Some programs offered in Bushwick Inlet Park & Domino Park
Contact: Website
Canopy Play and Movement Space | Williamsburg
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Canopy offers classes for babies and their parents, from prenatal yoga, babywearing dance class, and story time. Classes are open to all, members and non-members alike! Classes include baby & me yoga, babywearing dance classes, story time, singalongs, arts and crafts, plus a weekly postpartum support group. Sign up for all classes here.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: Classes start at $20/session
Location: 118 N 11th St, 3rd Floor | Williamsburg
Contact: Website
Family Music Class at TALEA | Williamsburg
Program Details: Kick-off Sundays with a little something for the whole family! Join us for a family-friendly music class from Jazz Baby! Sunday mornings 10:30am- 11:15am, enjoy a coffee, beer, or a snack while your little ones join Mariella for a joyful and engaging music class!
Ages: 6 months – 4 years
Cost: $30/family
Location: 87 Richardson Street | Williamsburg
Contact: Website | ta*****@*******er.com
Purposeful Play | Williamsburg
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Purposeful Play supports and promotes the development of infants and toddlers through music, movement, puppets, and so much more! Each class is customized to focus on specific developmental milestones of the group. Private classes are available by request.
Ages: 0 and up (classes for 0-4 months, 4-6 months, 5-12 months, etc.)
Cost: $225/5 sessions
Location: Grind House | 203 Berry Street | Williamsburg
Contact: Website | mi******@***************yc.com | 917.892.0510
Sparsa Baby & Me Yoga | Williamsburg & Greenpoint
Tuesdays @ 11:30am-12:45pm | Greenpoint
Thursdays @ 10:00-11:15am | Willaismburg
Program Details: Bring your baby to yoga class! Baby and me yoga centers around the specific needs of postpartum bodies but also welcomes fathers and other caregivers. Toys and songs with movement entertain the little ones. Learn about your infant’s developmental patterns as you emulate their movement in your own body. Strengthen your core and pelvic floor, work through diastasis recti recovery exercises, explore the ergonomics of holding a baby, find relief for your sore back and shoulders, and make new friends for yourself and your babe!
Ages: Appropriate for babies 6 weeks until walking; mothers that have delivered via C-section are generally advised to wait until 8 weeks postpartum to resume exercise.
Cost: $25/single class, $120/5-class pack, $300/10-class pack, or $139/monthly unlimited membership
Locations: SPARŚA Williamsburg | 329 Graham Ave.
SPARŚA Greenpoint | 1006 Manhattan Ave.
Contact: Website | sp************@***il.com
Storytime at Williamsburgh Library | Williamsburg
Wednesdays | 10:30-11:00am
Program Details: Bring your little ones to the library for a fun program of books, rhymes, songs, and movement activities. The doors open at 10:00 am. Come early to play with toys and make new friends. See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 240 Division Ave. at Marcy Ave. | Williamsburg
Contact: Website
Tunes for Tykes | Williamsburg & Greenpoint
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Tunes for Tykes is a fun, interactive music class designed for toddlers and their families. Each session creates a safe, supportive space where learning happens through play, laughter, and creativity. Children are introduced to music fundamentals while families connect, bond, and build lasting friendships. Classes are led by musician, filmmaker, and educator Brian Stearns.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: $15/child, $5/sibling
Locations: Outdoor classes in McCarren Park; indoor classes at Sparsa in Williamsburg (329 Graham Ave.), Peanut & Honey (497 Driggs Ave.), and beyond.
Contact: Website
Sunset Park
Second Saturday Nature Time with Brooklyn Wild | Sunset Park
Every second Saturday of the month, September–June, 10-11:30am
Program Details: Brooklyn Wild’s all-outdoor nature play class offers the space and time for people of all ages to rediscover their sense of play, no judgments. We’ll take a quiet nature walk to notice the world around us and then come together to play and share what we’ve found. Slow down, breathe deep, have fun, and get in touch with your truest self through play. We meet outside rain or shine. RSVP to get the forecast and recommendations on the right layers to wear to stay warm and dry.
Ages: All ages
Cost: Free
Locations: 7th Avenue and 41st Street, in the park | Sunset Park
Contact: Website
Storytime Programs at Sunset Park Library | Sunset Park
See full schedule here
Program Details: Sunset Park Library has a wide array of programs that are open to ages 0 and up with their caregivers, from Brainy Babies to Bedtime Stories (wear your pajamas!) to Babies & Books, Read and Play, Saturday Storytime, and more! See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 5108 Fourth Avenue | Sunset Park
Contact: Website
Bay Ridge
Music Together of Bay Ridge | Bay Ridge, Sheepshead Bay, Marine Park, Dyker Heights & Coney Island
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Music Together of Bay Ridge offers Baby & Me classes that introduce infants to music through singing, gentle movement, instrument play, and lullabies. Babies bond with their grownups while building early music and language skills in a warm, welcoming environment.
Ages: Classes for 0-8 months and 0-4 years
Cost: $305/7 weeks, plus 2 free bonus classes and unlimited make-up classes. See more tuition information here.
Locations: 275 90th Street | Music Together Studio | Bay Ridge
7603 3rd Avenue | Dimensions on Stage | Bay Ridge
2005 Avenue U | Stretch Brooklyn | Sheepshead Bay
3522 Avenue S | Horizons Dance Center | Marine Park
1072 – 80th Street | St. Philips’ Church | Dyker Heights
Contact: Website | mu*************@***il.com | 718.499.2866
Mommy & Me Dance Class at LP Dance Company | Bay Ridge
Saturdays | 9:30am
Program Details: This Bay Ridge dance company offers Mommy & Me classes for moms and babies as young as 9 months old. Register on their website!
Ages: 9 months to 3.5 years
Cost: $35/class
Locations: 127 Bay Ridge Avenue | Bay Ridge
Contact: Website | 347.525.4244
Storytime at Bay Ridge Library | Bay Ridge
Wednesdays | 11:00-11:30am
Program Details: At Bay Ridge Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for children birth to 5 years and participating caregivers. See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 7223 Ridge Blvd. at 73rd St. | Bay Ridge
Contact: Website
Storytime at Fort Hamilton Library | Bay Ridge
Wednesdays | 11:00-11:30am
Saturdays | 11:00-11:30am
Program Details: Fort Hamilton Library in Bay Ridge offers two weekly storytimes, on Wednesday and Saturday mornings, both from 11:00-11:30am. Join for stories and songs! See all upcoming programs here.
Ages: 0-5
Cost: Free!
Locations: 9424 Fourth Ave. | Bay Ridge
Contact: Website
Various Locations
Audra Rox Music Classes | Various Locations
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Audra Rox music classes have been in Brooklyn for 25 years, offer fun, high-energy sessions where young children and their families can sing, dance, and explore the joy of making music together. “Music for Aardvarks” is offered in various neighborhoods in Brooklyn nearly every day of the week.
Ages: Birth up to 4 years old (mixed-age classes)
Cost: $280 for 10 weeks
Locations: Outdoor classes in summer and indoor classes in winter; various locations in Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, and Park Slope.
Contact: Website
Brooklyn Baby Bops | Windsor Terrace & Ditmas Park
Program Details: These lively, interactive music classes for babies and toddlers with their caregivers feature live instruments, singing, movement, and rhythm-based play. Enjoy music from Raffi, Shel Silverstein, the Beatles, and traditional favorites like “Wheels on the Bus.”
Ages: 6 months and up
Cost: $100 bundle for 4 classes. Free trials available!
Locations: Outdoor classes in Prospect Park; indoor classes at The Prospect Range in Windsor Terrace and Viva! Art Studio in Ditmas Park.
Contact: Website | br**************@***il.com
Brooklyn Stroll Club | Various Locations
Monthly meet-ups | Learn more here
Program Details: Brooklyn Stroll Club was created to build community, share resources, and create meaningful experiences for dads. Dads with kids aged 0-4 are welcome! Events feature special classes for little ones, giveaways from amazing brands, and chances to connect with other dads. Brooklyn Stroll Club’s community has grown quickly, and was even featured in The NY Times!
Ages: For dads and kids ages 0-4
Cost: Free!
Location: Various locations across Brooklyn
Contact: Website | he***@****************ub.com
Baby in Tune Music Classes | Various Locations
Click here to see current locations and times in Brooklyn
Program Details: Baby in Tune classes are so much more than your typical mommy and me class. You’ll gain tools to be a more confident and joyful parent, will receive support in a therapeutic setting, and will learn new songs and activities to do with your baby.
Ages: 0-18 months
Cost: $495/10 classes
Locations: Check here to see current Brooklyn locations. Baby in Tune classes take place in private homes (the host gets the class for free!) in neighborhoods including Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, and beyond. Classes also take place in Prospect Park.
Contact: Website
Hopalong Andrew Music Classes | Various Locations
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Award-winning singing cowboy Hopalong Andrew’s classes are earnest, educational, and highly-interactive—adapted from his renowned variety show and geared towards young children and the young-at-heart. Hopalong Andrew offers classes nearly every day of the week in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Click here for his schedule and be sure to check his Instagram for location and cancellation updates.
Ages: 0 and up
Cost: Drop-in classes are $20/family; FREE Community Concerts on Tuesdays at 10am at Whole Foods Gowanus
Locations: Various Locations in Brooklyn; outdoor locations in warmer months and indoor locations in winter. Indoor locations include Whole Foods in Gowanus and City Point in Downtown Brooklyn. Outdoor locations include Cadman Park Plaza, Carroll Park, Fort Greene Park, and Underwood Park in Clinton Hill.
Little Gym “Bugs” Gymnastics Classes | DUMBO & Brooklyn Heights
Visit Little Gym website for each location’s class schedules
Program Details: Our Bugs Parent/Child gym classes for 4 months to 10 months are designed to provide a safe environment for babies to learn how to move with confidence and grace. Our classes are also designed so that parents can participate and help their children grow and explore. See website for full schedule of classes.
Ages: 4 months and up
Cost: $205/month for 1 class per week and unlimited open play sessions; free trial classes available
Locations: 75 Front Street | DUMBO
221 Atlantic Avenue | Brooklyn Heights
Contact: DUMBO Website | Brooklyn Heights Website
Moozika Music Classes | Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens & Fort Greene
Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays | See full class schedule here
Program Details: Moozika is an interactive music program for children ages newborn to five years old and their adults. Classes promote children’s musicality and development through singing, dancing, and playing instruments (shakers, bells, drums, and more) and move through a dynamic mix of playful all original songs written by its founder and teacher, Jesse Goldman. Puppets, a giant parachute, dancing scarves, children’s stories, and other props create a joyful and age-appropriate learning environment. Additionally, because curriculum is Spanish-infused, children (and adults) in our classes have the opportunity to encounter Spanish along the way.
Ages: Newborn – 5 years
Cost: $460/child for the fall semester, $680/siblings
Locations: Indoor locations include: LIU’s Kumble Theatre in Fort Greene, Christ Church in Cobble Hill, and St. Paul’s Church in Carroll Gardens. Outdoor classes in Fort Greene Park.
Contact: Website | je***@*****ka.com
MyGym “Tiny Tykes” Gymnastics Classes | Cobble Hill, Park Slope & Downtown Brooklyn
Visit My Gym website for each location’s class schedules
Program Details: Tiny Tykes and their parents are led through a variety of beginning stretches, exercises, infant songs and dances, baby-safe rides and adventures, balance and agility skills, and introductory tumbling during this motivating program. A relationship to movement and physical activity begins to develop, as our Tiny Tykes discover their natural abilities and enhance their physical and cognitive development.
Ages: 3 months and up
Cost: $209/month for 1 class per week and 1 open play per week; 1-week free trial period available
Locations: 209 Smith Street | Cobble Hill
808 Union Street, 2nd Floor | Park Slope
City Point | 445 Albee Square | Downtown Brooklyn
Contact: Cobble Hill Website | Park Slope Website | City Point Website
Nitehawk Adults with Infants Series | Prospect Park & Williamsburg
Tuesdays afternoons | See showtimes here
Program Details: Being a new parent shouldn’t curtail cinema-going, which is why Nitehawk happily provides the Adults with Infants series! Offering first-run features every Tuesday afternoon with full food and beverage service, Adults with Infants screenings are a great opportunity for new parents to be able to get out of the house and into an afternoon movie with their babies. This series is catered to parents with babies 1-year or younger. Parents with older children (5 and up) are welcome to join for All Ages showtimes.
Ages: Parents with babies 1 year old or younger
Cost: Regular movie tickets for adults ($18); infants in arms do not require a ticket. However, any child using a seat will require a ticket!
Locations: 188 Prospect Park West | Prospect Park
136 Metropolitan Avenue | Williamsburg
Contact: Website
NY Preschool & Kids Club | Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, DUMBO & Park Slope/Gowanus
See below for each location’s class schedules
Program Details: NY Preschool & Kids Club offers a variety of classes for babies (6-18 months) at their locations in Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, DUMBO & Park Slope/Gowanus. Baby Moves & Grooves is a dynamic movement class, Baby Music: Tiny Composers is a music class that introduces little ones to instruments, sound, and rhythm, and Baby Art: First Impressions allows babies to explore colors, textures, and sensory materials.
Ages: 6-18 months
Cost: $57/class or $486/semester
Locations: DUMBO | 30 Pearl Street | 718.831.6277
Brooklyn Heights | 182 Henry Street | 718.866.4955
Cobble Hill | 299 Court Street | 917.781.4809
Park Slope/Gowanus | 206 4th Avenue | 718.305.4057
Contact: DUMBO | du***@********ub.com
Brooklyn Heights | bh******@********ub.com
Cobble Hill | co********@********ub.com
Park Slope/Gowanus | pa*******@********ub.com
Music Together™ by NikosKids Inc. | DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights & Boerum Hill
Classes offered daily | See full schedule here
Program Details: Brought to you by NikosKids Inc, experience Music Together™, the original and research-based early childhood music class for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. We sing, we dance, we play with musical props and have a blast, all while introducing and reinforcing the basics of rhythm and pitch. Registration is for a 10-week semester that comes with our original support materials, a beautifully illustrated songbook, download code and app. Contact us for a free trial.
Ages: 0-4 years
Cost: Free Trials Available / $425 for a 10-week Semester with Unlimited Make-Ups + Support Materials
Locations: The NikosKids Music Center |386 1st Street | Park Slope
Zion German Lutheran Church | 125 Henry Street | Brooklyn Heights
Premier Martial Arts Studio | 75 Smith Street | Boerum Hill
Contact: Website | ni**********@***il.com
Treasure Trunk Theatre Classes for Toddlers | Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Park Slope & Prospect Heights
See full schedule for ages 0-12 yrs here
Program Details: Our programs uniquely incorporate an imagination-focused curriculum, introducing little ones to the art of storytelling from an early age. Join us for exciting classes filled with music, art, movement, and community-building. Click here to register.
Ages: 0-4 yrs
Cost: $40/class for drop-ins, $35/class for prorated full semester registration
Location: 141 Atlantic Avenue | Brooklyn Heights
179 4th Avenue | Park Slope
700 Washington Avenue | Prospect Heights
Contact: Website
Tutu School’s Baby Ballet Classes | DUMBO, Park Slope & Boerum Hill
Visit Tutu School website for each location’s class schedules
Program Details: Tutu School offers Baby Ballet for the tiniest twirlers, 6 to 18 months old. It’s never too early to expose little ones to movement and music, and Baby Ballet is a carefully curated curriculum for infants, with lots of opportunities to foster both caregiver bonding and age-appropriate development. Classes include 35 minutes of teacher-guided activities, followed by 10 minutes of additional open play & caregiver social time.
Ages: 6-18 months
Cost: Monthly enrollment, contact each location for more information
Locations: DUMBO | 100 Jay St | Website | tw***@*************bo.com
Park Slope | 235 5th Ave | Website | tw***@*****************pe.com
Boerum Hill | 200 Smith Street | Website | tw***@******************ll.com
Contact: Website
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