Fun Activities for Teens in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Tuesday Aug. 5, 2025

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3 – 5 pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Books & Readings
Community

neighborhood Care HarlemNew York City

3 pm

Welcome to the Allerton Multimedia Studio

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Allerton LibraryBronx

3 pm

Open Studio

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

3 pm

Graphic Magnets and Pins

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

3 pm

Tech Creative!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

3 pm

Tuesday Twist: Making Your DJ Playlist

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Anime Watch Party

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

3:30 pm

Meet Your Zodiac: Leo

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

Ink Marble 9×5

4 – 5 pm

Ink Marbling

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

4 pm

Introduction To The Recording Studio

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

4 pm

Watercolor Works For Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

96th Street Library

4 pm

Teen Lounge

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

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5:30 – 6:30 pm

Goat and Alpaca Yoga

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Health & Fitness

The Smithtown Historical SocietySmithtown

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8 – 11 pm

Music and Astronomy Under the Stars

Ages: 5 and up
Environment
Music

MultipleLong Island

Wednesday Aug. 6

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

Sands-Willets House

10:30 – 11:30 am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

Ages: 3 and up
History & Culture
Tours

Sands-Willets HousePort Washington

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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Noon – 1 pm

Fighting for the Underdogs | The Borgen Project

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Free

Live on ZoomBrooklyn

1 – 2 pm

Young Dancemakers Company Performance at Lehman College

Ages: 5 and up
Dance
Free

Lehman Center for the Performing ArtsKingsbridge Heights

3 pm

Get Creative!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

3 pm

Crochet Corner

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

3 pm

Art & Design: Design Your Own Caps

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Westchester Square LibraryBronx

3 pm

Teen Paint & Snack

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Baychester LibraryBaychester

3:30 pm

Teen Art Studio

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Melrose LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Teen DIY

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Morningside Heights Library

4 pm

Wednesday Art Club: Painting

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

High Bridge LibraryBronx

Wednesday Night Lights Flyer

7 – 10 pm

Wednesday Night Lights

Ages: 9 and up
Free

Iron Point ParkFlanders

Thursday Aug. 7

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

Sands-Willets House

10:30 – 11:30 am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

Ages: 3 and up
History & Culture
Tours

Sands-Willets HousePort Washington

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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