May 15-16, 2026
This Sunday offers Brooklyn teens a mix of skill-building, outdoor exploration, and social hangouts across neighborhoods from Prospect Park to Greenpoint. Whether you're interested in coding, nature, gaming, or just meeting people with shared interests, there's something to match your vibe—and plenty of FREE options if you're watching your budget.
FREESun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
Cobble Hill, Brooklyn/NY · Boerum Hill
Learn the fundamentals of computer science with Python. Gently guides beginners to understanding code. Covers the following topics: 1) Variables and Functions 2) Data Types 3) If/then conditionals 4)
Build foundational coding skills with a FREE Python workshop that breaks down computer science concepts step-by-step, from variables to conditionals. This hands-on introduction is perfect if you're curious about how software works.
FREESun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
5th Avenue · South Slope
Head to Park Slope's Fifth Avenue to peruse this street fair, featuring food and sale items, rides, bouncy castles, music performances, and more.
Explore Park Slope's Fifth Avenue street fair with food, shopping, live music, and rides—a social Sunday outing with plenty of variety for different interests.
outdoorFREESun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
Lefferts Historic House · Prospect Park
The Prospect Park Alliance presents a Pinkster celebration in the yard of Lefferts Historic House, an 18th-century Flatbush farmhouse that serves as the park's historic house museum. Stop by for music
Experience the Pinkster celebration at Prospect Park's historic house with live music and cultural programming, offering a chance to learn local history while enjoying outdoor entertainment.
movementFREESun, May 17 · 12:00 PM
Basketball Court · Bushwick
Free afternoon of roller skating, music, and more at the basketball court in Bill Brown Playground. This drop-in program is open to all ages and requires no registration.
Drop into a free community skate session with music and fellow skaters—low-pressure way to roll, connect with others, or improve your skills in a welcoming environment.
swimFREESun, May 17 · 3:00 PM
Indoor Pool · Flatbush
A class for swimmers ages 15+, focused on skills assessment and improvement. Held at an indoor pool through NYC Parks, this free program helps teenagers develop their swimming technique and water conf
Join a FREE swimming skills class designed specifically for teens 15+, with instructors who assess your level and help you build technique and water confidence.
outdoorFREESun, May 17 · 11:00 AM
Driggs Avenue and Lorimer Street · Greenpoint
Learn to identify some of our beloved park trees and explore the visible and hidden ways in which trees come back to life in this season of renewal.
Learn to identify trees and understand seasonal renewal on a guided nature walk through Greenpoint—great for teens interested in ecology and outdoor exploration.
From $50Sun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
BGL Center Slope · Park Slope
Buy 2 or more sessions to get each session for $5 off! Discounts will appear on the check-out page. ABOUT THE PROGRAM Is your kid interested in trading card games? Magic: The Gathering and Pokemon are
Join other trading card game enthusiasts for Magic and Pokémon sessions where you can test your strategy, meet players with similar interests, and receive a discount for booking multiple sessions.
outdoorFREESun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
The Well House · Prospect Park
Join the Urban Park Rangers on a birding adventure around Prospect Park to look for spring migrants that include colorful warblers and more!
Take a FREE birding adventure with Urban Park Rangers to spot spring warblers and migrants in Prospect Park—ideal for nature observation and developing field identification skills.
outdoorFREESun, May 17 · 12:00 PM
Whole Neighborhood Garden · Bedford
Whole Neighborhood Garden will be hosting a game day with board games, card games and other games on Sunday, May 17th. All are welcome!
Gather for a casual game day in Bedford with board games and card games—straightforward social experience perfect for teens who want to hang out and play.
scienceFREESun, May 17 · 1:00 PM
Montague Spring Fling · Brooklyn Heights
The PuppetMobile presents a fresh take on the classic fairytale, Pinocchio. In this new telling, Geppetto is a New York City kid who creates a robot friend -- Pinocchio. The story follows the pair as
Watch a reimagined puppet performance of Pinocchio at the Montague Spring Fling that puts a modern NYC spin on a classic story, blending theater and storytelling in a FREE community event.
outdoorFREEFri, May 15 · 8:00 PM
Commodore Barry Park · Fort Greene
Catch a screening of the animated hit under the stars. Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their caree
showFREESun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
Maple Street Community Garden · Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Please join Maple Street Community Garden in collaboration with Big Reuse for an afternoon where we show some love to our beloved street trees. All supplies will be provided.
From $25Sun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
ARTUDIO · Greenpoint
OPEN STUDIO AT ARTUDIO! 🎨 Drop in for unstructured art play in our inspiring studio space! Perfect for little artists (and their grown-ups) who want to create at their own pace. What's Included: $25/
From $25Sun, May 17 · 12:00 PM
ARTUDIO · Greenpoint
OPEN STUDIO AT ARTUDIO! 🎨 Drop in for unstructured art play in our inspiring studio space! Perfect for little artists (and their grown-ups) who want to create at their own pace. What's Included: $25/
From $25Sun, May 17 · 1:00 PM
ARTUDIO · Greenpoint
OPEN STUDIO AT ARTUDIO! 🎨 Drop in for unstructured art play in our inspiring studio space! Perfect for little artists (and their grown-ups) who want to create at their own pace. What's Included: $25/
sportsFREESun, May 17 · 10:00 AM
Parachute Jump · Coney Island
This dance fitness program is based on ballroom dances, including those seen on Dancing with the Stars.
outdoorFREESun, May 17 · 2:00 PM
Lefferts Historic House · Prospect Park
Celebrate Pinkster at Prospect Park's Lefferts Historic House! Join Chief Baba Neil Clarke for music, food and history.
From $40Sun, May 17 · 1:00 PM
Tutoring Center - Smith Street Workshop · Carroll Gardens
Our proctored, paper-based SHSAT practice tests are a great opportunity for your student to become familiar with the format of the test, get used to testing in a proctored environment, practice differ
From $40Sun, May 17 · 9:00 AM
Tutoring Center - Smith Street Workshop · Carroll Gardens
Our proctored, paper-based SHSAT practice tests are a great opportunity for your student to become familiar with the format of the test, get used to testing in a proctored environment, practice differ
From $25Sun, May 17 · 11:00 AM
ARTUDIO · Greenpoint
OPEN STUDIO AT ARTUDIO! 🎨 Drop in for unstructured art play in our inspiring studio space! Perfect for little artists (and their grown-ups) who want to create at their own pace. What's Included: $25/