# STEM for kids in Queens (31) > 31 STEM programs for kids in Queens, 3 free. Coding, science, chess, cooking. Includes NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Far Rockaway and NYC FIRST STEM Center @… URL: https://littlegotham.com/borough/queens/stem/ [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) / [Queens](https://littlegotham.com/borough/queens/) / STEM ## STEM for kids in Queens 31 STEM programs for kids in Queens, 3 free. Coding, science, chess, cooking. Includes NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Far Rockaway and NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Jamaica Central. [Filter & map these](https://littlegotham.com/explore/?cat=stem&boro=Queens) 3 free 31 indoor ### Other boroughs [STEM in Manhattan](https://littlegotham.com/borough/manhattan/stem/) · [STEM in Brooklyn](https://littlegotham.com/borough/brooklyn/stem/) · [STEM in the Bronx](https://littlegotham.com/borough/bronx/stem/) · [STEM in Staten Island](https://littlegotham.com/borough/staten-island/stem/) · [All STEM in NYC](https://littlegotham.com/category/stem/) ### By neighborhood [Astoria 4 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-astoria/) · [Bayside 3 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-bayside/) · [Jamaica 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-jamaica/) · [Forest Hills 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-forest-hills/) · [Fresh Meadows 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-fresh-meadows/) · [Sunnyside 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-sunnyside/) · [Rego Park 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-rego-park/) · [Briarwood 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-briarwood/) · [St. Albans 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-st-albans/) · [South Richmond Hill 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-south-richmond-hill/) · [Jackson Heights 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-jackson-heights/) Ditmars Steinway 1 [Whitestone 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-whitestone/) · [Far Rockaway 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-far-rockaway/) · [Cambria Heights 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-cambria-heights/) · [Elmhurst 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-elmhurst/) · [Flushing 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-flushing/) · [Kew Gardens Hills 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-kew-gardens-hills/) · [Auburndale 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-auburndale/) · [Kew Gardens 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-kew-gardens/) · [Glen Oaks 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/queens-glen-oaks/) [NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Far Rockaway](https://littlegotham.com/activity/nyc-first-stem-center-qpl-far-rockaway/): Far Rockaway Free NYC FIRST Located in the Far Rockaway library, this free STEM center lets kids 12 and up build robots, learn design software and try fabrication tools during after-school drop-in hours. Ages 12–17 Tue–Fri Indoor [NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Jamaica Central](https://littlegotham.com/activity/nyc-first-stem-center-qpl-jamaica-central/): Jamaica Free NYC FIRST Inside Queens Public Library s central branch, middle and high schoolers take robotics and technical workshops and use design and fabrication equipment with guidance from STEM staff. Access is free with an NYC FIRST membership. Ages 12–17 Tue, Thu, Fri Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Sunnyside](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-sunnyside/): Sunnyside Price on site Kumon Children work through short daily worksheets in math and reading at their own level, visiting the center twice a week to complete assignments and get checked by instructors. The self-paced method aims to build strong calculation skills and independent study habits, and preschoolers can start with early number and letter work. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Code Ninjas Astoria](https://littlegotham.com/activity/code-ninjas-astoria/): Astoria Price on site Code Ninjas Kids work at their own pace through a game-based coding curriculum, earning colored belts as they build increasingly complex games. The center also offers robotics sessions and seasonal STEM camps, including AI-themed programs. Ages 5–14 Tue–Sat Indoor [Huntington Learning Center Flushing](https://littlegotham.com/activity/huntington-learning-center-flushing/): Auburndale Price on site Huntington Learning Center Students get one-on-one or small-group tutoring from certified tutors after an academic evaluation, with plans covering math, reading, writing, science and study skills. Older kids can prepare for SAT, ACT and other standardized tests. Ages 5–17 Daily Indoor [iCode Rego Park](https://littlegotham.com/activity/icode-rego-park/): Rego Park Price on site iCode Kids advance through a belt-based after-school curriculum in coding, robotics, digital design and AI, using gaming PCs, 3D printers, robots and drones. The center also runs holiday STEM camps, hackathons and an AI Studio where students build their own projects. Ages 5–17 Mon–Sat Indoor [Mathnasium of Astoria](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mathnasium-of-astoria/): Astoria Price on site Mathnasium Kids get a personalized math plan after a diagnostic assessment, then work with instructors in small groups on the specific skills they need, from counting and fractions through algebra and SAT prep. Homework help is folded into the sessions. Ages 5–17 Mon–Thu, Sun Indoor [Mathnasium of Bayside](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mathnasium-of-bayside/): Bayside Price on site Mathnasium Students work through a personalized plan built from an initial skills assessment, getting small-group help from instructors on everything from number sense to algebra and test prep. Kids can also bring school homework to get support during sessions. Ages 5–17 Daily Indoor [Mathnasium of Forest Hills](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mathnasium-of-forest-hills/): Forest Hills Price on site Mathnasium Students work through a personalized plan built from an initial skills assessment, getting small-group help from instructors on everything from number sense to algebra and test prep. Kids can also bring school homework to get support during sessions. Ages 5–17 Mon–Thu, Sat, Sun Indoor [Mathnasium of Fresh Meadows](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mathnasium-of-fresh-meadows/): Fresh Meadows Price on site Mathnasium Students work through a personalized plan built from an initial skills assessment, getting small-group help from instructors on everything from number sense to algebra and test prep. Kids can also bring school homework to get support during sessions. Ages 5–17 Mon–Thu, Sun Indoor [Mathnasium of Long Island City](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mathnasium-of-long-island-city/): Sunnyside Price on site Mathnasium Students work through a personalized plan built from an initial skills assessment, getting small-group help from instructors on everything from number sense to algebra and test prep. Kids can also bring school homework to get support during sessions. Ages 5–17 Mon–Thu, Sat Indoor [theCoderSchool Bayside](https://littlegotham.com/activity/thecoderschool-bayside/): Bayside Price on site theCoderSchool Kids learn programming through personalized coaching in pairs, choosing projects in Scratch, Python, Java, Roblox or robotics as they progress. The center also runs larger entry-level classes and full-day summer camps on AI, animation and game development. Ages 7–17 Daily Indoor [Bricks 4 Kidz Jamaica](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bricks-4-kidz-jamaica/): Jamaica Price on site Bricks 4 Kidz Kids build LEGO-based models to learn engineering principles, basic programming and robotics in a hands-on STEAM setting. The Jamaica franchise runs after-school programs, camps, field trips, workshops and birthday parties. All ages Indoor [Tip-Top Brain Learning Center](https://littlegotham.com/activity/tip-top-brain-learning-center/): Astoria Price on site Students get group or private tutoring in math and reading plus test prep for state exams, G&T, SHSAT and SAT. In summer, STEAM camps mix science experiments, arts and crafts and reading for younger kids with math and writing workshops for older ones. Ages 5–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Astoria-Ditmars](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-astoria-ditmars/): Ditmars Steinway Price on site Kumon Children work through short daily worksheets in math and reading at their own level, visiting the center twice a week to complete assignments and get checked by instructors. The self-paced method aims to build strong calculation skills and independent study habits, and preschoolers can start with early number and letter work. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Bayside](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-bayside/): Bayside Price on site Kumon Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Briarwood](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-briarwood/): Briarwood Price on site Kumon Children work through short daily worksheets in math and reading at their own level, visiting the center twice a week to complete assignments and get checked by instructors. The self-paced method aims to build strong calculation skills and independent study habits, and preschoolers can start with early number and letter work. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Elmhurst](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-elmhurst/): Elmhurst Price on site Kumon Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Floral Park](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-floral-park/): Glen Oaks Price on site Kumon Children practice math and reading with bite-sized daily worksheets matched to their current level, stopping by the center twice a week so instructors can review work and assign the next steps. The program suits both kids who need to catch up and those ready to race ahead. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Flushing - South](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-flushing-south/): Kew Gardens Hills Price on site Kumon Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Flushing - West](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-flushing-west/): Flushing Price on site Kumon Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Forest Hills](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-forest-hills/): Forest Hills Price on site Kumon Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Fresh Meadows](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-fresh-meadows/): Fresh Meadows Price on site Kumon Children practice math and reading with bite-sized daily worksheets matched to their current level, stopping by the center twice a week so instructors can review work and assign the next steps. The program suits both kids who need to catch up and those ready to race ahead. Ages 3–17 Indoor [Kumon Math & Reading Center of Jackson Heights](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kumon-math-reading-center-of-jackson-heights/): Jackson Heights Price on site Kumon Children work through short daily worksheets in math and reading at their own level, visiting the center twice a week to complete assignments and get checked by instructors. The self-paced method aims to build strong calculation skills and independent study habits, and preschoolers can start with early number and letter work. Ages 3–17 Indoor ### Quick answers How many STEM programs for kids are there in Queens? LittleGotham lists 31 STEM programs for kids in Queens. Are there free STEM programs for kids in Queens? Yes. 3 of 31 are free to attend, including NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Far Rockaway, NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Jamaica Central, NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Cambria Heights. What can kids do indoors in Queens on a rainy day? 31 listings are indoors, such as NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Far Rockaway, NYC FIRST STEM Center @ QPL Jamaica Central, Kumon Math & Reading Center of Sunnyside. Which neighborhoods in Queens have the most STEM programs? Astoria (4), Bayside (3), Jamaica (2). --- LittleGotham: things to do with kids in New York City. [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) · [Search](https://littlegotham.com/explore/) · [llms.txt](https://littlegotham.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://littlegotham.com/sitemap.xml) · [Open data (JSON)](https://littlegotham.com/data/activities.json)