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Poetry Events for Children and Youth






Poets House presents programs for children and youth, including visits with authors and illustrators, writing and craft workshops, and poetic adventures of all kinds.
Ongoing programs:
Children and their adults are also invited to visit during Children’s Room hours, Thursday–Saturday, 11:00am–5:00pm.
A special thanks to Con Edison, Goldman Sachs, the Thompson Family Foundation, and others for the support of the children’s and youth programs at Poets House.
A master list of all Poets House programs held from 1986 to the present can be found here.

Ongoing programs:
- Tiny Poets Time, a poetry reading for toddlers, every Thursday starting at 10:00am
- Class visits for pre-school through college classes, by appointment only
Children and their adults are also invited to visit during Children’s Room hours, Thursday–Saturday, 11:00am–5:00pm.
A special thanks to Con Edison, Goldman Sachs, the Thompson Family Foundation, and others for the support of the children’s and youth programs at Poets House.
A master list of all Poets House programs held from 1986 to the present can be found here.
Download our Spring 2018 Calendar (PDF)

Thu Apr 26
Sat May 26
Sat Jun 2