15 places and programs for kids in and around Cobble Hill, Brooklyn (3 free): art, play spaces, gymnastics. Includes Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library and Penguin Coding School Cobble Hill.
Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library gives Cobble Hill families a free indoor stop with a kids' collection that runs from baby board books to middle-grade novels. Programs for young children and school-age kids have included Toddler Time, Babies & Books and Storytime in the Garden. This is a small temporary pop-up with limited hours while the Clinton Street building is renovated.
Children build games and projects in Scratch, Minecraft and Roblox before moving on to text-based languages like Python and JavaScript, plus robotics and 3D printing. Small classes give each student plenty of instructor attention.
A children's art studio on a Cobble Hill side street offering drop-in hourly art classes, after-school programs and camps. Toddlers and caregivers can join a 90-minute Grown Up & Me art and sensory session on weekday mornings.
The Cobble Hill branch of a four-location Brooklyn jiu-jitsu school that offers kids martial arts, including a short Tiny Tigers class for the youngest students. Children learn grappling basics, while adults take BJJ and kickboxing.
A Music Together class inside Cobble Hill Ballet where little ones sing, play shakers and drums, and dance with their caregivers. The class is designed so even non-musical parents can join in comfortably.
Youth sports nonprofit running recreational basketball leagues, fundamentals clinics and fall flag football at Van Voorhees and Washington Park.
Brooklyn Youth Chorus trains singers from age 5 through high school in a sequence of divisions, from a playful pre-preparatory class to advanced concert ensembles. Kids learn vocal technique and sight-singing and perform on major stages.
A Cobble Hill pottery studio offering kids' hand-building from age 6 and wheel throwing from age 9, plus family clay classes and summer camp weeks.
The Cobble Hill location of Gymstars runs age-grouped gymnastics and tumbling classes with a playful, confidence-building approach. Children also get to try circus arts and parkour-style movement.
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Infant and toddler programs at a Cobble Hill synagogue: Babies & Bagels support circles for new parents and Shabbat Jams music with scarves, shakers, parachutes and puppets.
A Smith Street My Gym with structured gymnastics, games and music for babies through age 10. Membership pairs a weekly class with open play time.
A choose-your-own-day camp at Brooklyn Heights Montessori School where kids decide what to do and for how long, from stop-motion animation, sewing and coding to robotics, baking and tinkering. Sports, water play, a lounge and weekly special events are mixed in.
Kids use Minecraft, Roblox and game engines as a gateway to coding, then branch into stop-motion, cinematography, CAD, robotics and electronics in project-based lessons. The studio runs weekly summer camps, seasonal after-school lessons and workshops on school days off.
A popular Cobble Hill indie bookshop with a large, bright children's area full of picture books and early readers. It hosts regular author events, including many aimed at young readers and families.
Set in Cobble Hill, Van Voorhees Playground is a neighborhood spot where children climb, explore and play with friends. In warm weather the spray showers turn a playground visit into an easy water-play outing.
LittleGotham lists 15 places and programs for kids in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. The largest groups are 2 art classes, 2 play spaces, 2 gymnastics programs.
Yes. 3 of 15 are free to attend, including Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library, Books Are Magic, Van Voorhees Playground.
13 listings are indoors, such as Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library, Penguin Coding School Cobble Hill, PLAYDAY Art Studio - Cobble Hill.