Fun Activities for Teens in NYC

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Friday Aug. 1, 2025

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11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

1 pm

Summer Reading Adventures!

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Theater

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

2:30 pm

Cozy Fridays

Ages: 13 and up
Film

125th Street Library

3 pm

Lo-Fi Friday

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

3 pm

James Baldwin's Birthday

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

3 pm

Anime & Manga Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Teen Tech: Documentary 101

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Countee Cullen Library

3:30 pm

Teen Art Hour: Zines

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

4:30 pm

Summer Movies at the Teen Center

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community

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7:30 – 10 pm

The Port Summer Show Presents “Bye Bye Birdie”

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Community

Paul D. Schreiber High SchoolPort Washington

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8 – 10 pm

Wild at Night: Evening Nature Encounters

Ages: 9 and up
Animals
Attractions

Saturday Aug. 2

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Westhampton Beach Historical Society

10 am – 1 pm

Historic Crafts: Farm Animals & Music

Ages: 3 and up
Free
History & Culture

The Greater Westhampton Historical MuseumWesthampton Beach

Watson Adventures Indoor Kids (S)

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

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11 am – noon

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Theater

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

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

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11 am – 12:30 pm

Historic Walking Tour of Manhasset Bay

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Environment

Port Washington Town DockPORT WASHINGTON

Noon – 2 pm

Whimsical Watercolor Jellyfish Workshop

Ages: All
Art
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

Noon – 4 pm

Conference House Tours

Conference House ParkStaten Island

Noon

Teen Advisory Group – Saturday Club

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

1 pm

YA Movie Day: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Ages: 13 and up
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

1:30 – 4:30 pm

Open Stage / Open Mic Events @ Morningside Heights Library

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Comedy

Morningside Heights LibraryMorningside Heights

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Theater

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

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2 – 5 pm

The Port Summer Show Presents “Bye Bye Birdie”

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Community

Paul D. Schreiber High SchoolPort Washington

2 pm

Sewing Saturdays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2 pm

Summer Teen Movie Matinee: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

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7:30 – 10 pm

The Port Summer Show Presents “Bye Bye Birdie”

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Community

Paul D. Schreiber High SchoolPort Washington

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