ArtsConnection Teen Programs

🎬🍕Join us NEXT FRIDAY for our TEEN-ONLY Pizza and a Movie (PaaM) night! June's movie theme: Wordless Animation 🤫

RSVP to check out three inspiring animated films, then cast your vote for the one we’ll watch together.

📆 When? Fri., 6/5 @ 5 PM
📍The People's Forum (320 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018)
🔗Free registration link: https://bit.ly/PaaM25-26

Summer Internship application is HERE!😎☀️
Apply now to become the 2026 Map Free City Intern. Teen Programs ArtsConnection interns receive a 💸 $1200 stipend for 120 hours of paid work over 6 weeks!

Gain hands-on experience in:
👉Teen Programs & Youth Development
👉Art Reviewing & Critiquing
👉Arts Education & Arts Administration

Apply by: Sun., 6/7 @ 11:59 PM
🔗Apply here: teens.artsconnection.org/internships/

📢 Back-to-Back Teen Events!
Come Hang with Us at Teens Take the Met! Stop by our table and join the fun at this special teen-only night at The Met.
🎨 Explore hands-on art activities
🎭 Enjoy live performances
🎶 Vibe with music
…and more — all across the Museum!

Connect with other NYC cultural and community organizations that are all about teens like you.

🗓️When? Fri., 5/15 @ 4-8 PM
📍Where? THE MET, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028

🔗 Register here: https://engage.metmuseum.org/events/education/celebrations/festivals/fy26/teens-take-the-met/

Save the date! Our Spring Finale + Teens Curate Teens (TCT) Exhibition is just 2 weeks away. 👀✨

🗓️ Sat, 5/16 | 1–3 PM
📍Lorimoto Gallery, Queens, NY

Pull up for an afternoon of:
🎉Free food & drinks
🎤 Finale presentations from our spring participants
🖼️ Explore Ephemeral: An Artistic Journey of Nostalgia
🎨 Meet the teen curators + artists behind it all

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-spring-finale-teens-curate-teens-exhibition-opening-tickets-1987354593086?aff=oddtdtcreator&mc_cid=8d4a48eabb&mc_eid=542607e2cb

Join us THIS FRIDAY for our TEEN-ONLY Pizza and a Movie (PaaM) night!
🎬 May's movie theme: True Stories: Diverse Minds & Bodies!

RSVP to check out three powerful documentaries and cast your vote for the one we’ll watch together.

📆 When? Fri., 5/1 @ 5 PM
📍The People's Forum (320 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018)
🔗 Free registration link here: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/2025-2026-pizza-and-a-movie-paam-45078t73

Join us THIS FRIDAY for our TEEN-ONLY Pizza and a Movie (PaaM) night!🎬 April's movie theme: A look at Iranian Cinema. Register to find out which three films made the shortlist, then vote on which film we watch!

🔗 Free registration link: https://bit.ly/PaaM25-26
📆 When? Fri., 4/17 @ 5 PM
📍The People's Forum (320 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018)

📢 Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Student Art Program (SAP) exhibition: “I Inspire, I Aspire”!

Huge shoutout to the incredible artists already selected—your work is inspiring! You could be next. Selected artists receive a $100 BLICK gift card! ✨

⏰ Final deadline: THIS SUNDAY (3/22) at 11:59 PM
🔗Learn more and apply here: https://teens.artsconnection.org/sap/