Fun Activities for Teens in NYC

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Saturday July 19, 2025

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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10 am – 5 pm

Warmies in The Big Apple

Ages: 5 and up
Free

Shopify NYCManhattan

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10 am – 1 pm

Historic Crafts: Paper Quilling & Blacksmithing

Ages: All
Attractions
Classes

The Greater Westhamtpon Historical MuseumWesthampton Beach

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10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Grand Central Scramble Scavenger Hunt For Families

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

Grand Central TerminalNew York City

10:30 am

Play & Watch!

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Parkchester LibraryBronx

10:30 am – 1 pm

Summer Family Science: A Blast from the Past!

Ages: All
Free

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am

Kids Make & Take

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

City Island LibraryBronx

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1 – 7 pm

Lenny Bruno Farms’ Sweet SummerFest

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Lenny Bruno FarmsManorville

1 pm

YA Movie Day: Legally Blonde (2001)

Ages: 13 and up
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

2 pm

DISABILITY PRIDE: Zine Making

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Eastchester LibraryBronx

2 pm

Teen Movie Matinee

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

4 pm

Open Art Hour for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

53rd Street Library

Sunday July 20

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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9 am – 1:30 pm

Trees en Plein Air

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Classes

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

9:30 am – 5 pm

DAY OF CHAMPIONS at the Ferry Hawks Stadium

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Sports

Staten Island University Hospital Community Park,Staten Island, NY

9:30 am – 5 pm

Day of Champions at the Ferry Hawks Stadium

Ages: 5 and up
Caribbean
Games

Staten Island University Hospital Community ParkStaten Island

Sea Glass Festival – Image Only

10 am – 5 pm

Sea Glass Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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10 am – 5 pm

Warmies in The Big Apple

Ages: 5 and up
Free

Shopify NYCManhattan

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 2 pm

Zookeeper Appreciation Day

Ages: All
Animals
Caribbean

Staten Island ZooStaten Island

Monday July 21

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

2:30 pm

Retro Movie Night

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

3 pm

Recording Studio Access Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Parkchester LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Creative Crafting: July Crafts

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Teen Coloring Drop-In Program

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Anime Club: Let's Watch Anime

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

4 pm

Teen Café

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

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