TEEN EVENTS
If you want to learn about science, history and technology, connect with colleges or if you’re looking for a unique place to hang with friends, the Intrepid Museum offers free events for teens to connect, learn and meet new people. Throughout the school year, the Museum provides teen audiences with science and history programming, mentorship days, college fairs and teen and college nights. See the listings below for information on upcoming programs.
Programs welcome all teens (unless otherwise noted) and are FREE with required registration. Hope to see you there! Contact
youthleadership@intrepidmuseum.org for more information.
To the Moon
Saturday, November 23, 2019
11:00am-3:00pm
Join us as we celebrate the Apollo 12 moon mission and the advances of space science, as we once again look at traveling back to the Moon. Together with New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) and Intrepid Museum educators, registered guests will engage in activities and discussions on the challenges of space exploration and the future of space travel. At the conclusion of the program, participants are free to enjoy the Museum for the remainder of the day.
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Teen Leadership Programs: Morning Informational
Saturday, December 7, 2019
11:00am-1:30pm
Parents, teachers, school administrators and teens from New York City are invited to learn more about the Intrepid Museum’s no-cost teen leadership programs. Current 8th and 9th grade girls are encouraged to attend an 11:00am session about the GOALS for Girls six-week summer intensive program, which focuses on leadership and STEM. At 12:30pm, current 9th and 10th grade students of any gender are encouraged to attend a Youth Leadership Institute at Intrepid (YLI@Intrepid) session. YLI@Intrepid focuses on civics, leadership and social advocacy issues.
Both teen programs provide college and career-readiness workshops and youth development opportunities. Attendees will receive application materials and updates before the official dissemination in January 2020.
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Perception vs. Reality: The Intersection of AR/VR and Neuroscience
Saturday, February 1, 2020
11:00am-3:00pm
How does augmented and virtual reality affect the human brain? Join us as NYSCI and special guests lead discussions, demonstrations and activities about AR/VR and neuroscience. At the conclusion of the program, participants are free to enjoy the Museum for the remainder of the day.
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Teen Leadership Programs: Morning Informational
Saturday, February 8, 2020
11:00am-1:30pm
Join us as we celebrate the Apollo 12 moon mission and the advances of space science, as we once again look at traveling back to the Moon. Together with New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) and Intrepid Museum educators, registered guests will engage in activities and discussions on the challenges of space exploration and the future of space travel. At the conclusion of the program, participants are free to enjoy the Museum for the remainder of the day.
At 12:30pm current 9th and 10th grade students of any gender are encouraged to attend a Youth Leadership Institute session. Our Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) at Intrepid focuses on civics, leadership, and social advocacy issues. Both teen programs provide college and career-readiness workshops and youth development opportunities. Attendees will receive application materials and updates before the official dissemination in January 2020.
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Girls in Science and Engineering Day
Saturday, March 14, 2020
11:00am-3:00pm
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Museum invites families, chaperoned school/youth groups and teens to celebrate women and girls in STEM at the sixth annual Girls in Science and Engineering Day. Enjoy hands-on experiences, exciting demonstrations and engaging discussions provided by science-based organizations, college programs and New York City public school students. Although this program celebrates girls and women in science, all are encouraged to attend this museum-wide program.
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STEAM Mentorship Day: BEING…
Saturday, March 28, 2020
11:00am-3:00pm
Calling all teen girls interested in the diverse subjects of STEM for a day of BEING: being YOURSELF as you speak with peers and women from varied STEAM fields about your interests and journey in STEAM; being INSPIRED as you learn about the different education and career paths of invited female mentors; and being OPEN to the perspectives, opportunities and ways to transformation the STEAM narrative. Join us as we engage in discussion, activities and workshops in support of STEAM opportunities. At the conclusion of the program, participants are free to enjoy the Museum for the remainder of the day. This is a girls only event.
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College Fair
Saturday, April 18, 2020
11:00am-3:00pm
Join us at our College Fair! Upper-middle and high school students are invited to learn about the college application process in an intimate and unique setting, speak with college and university representatives, and participate in workshop sessions to connect with college advisors, students and peers.
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