# Event Details - **Event Name**: NYPL's Teen Voices Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate teen creativity at our exciting annual Teen Voices Festival!About this EventCalling all teens! Join us at the Library's flagship location on Thursday, July 31, for workshops, art exhibits, giveaways, and an afternoon of teen creativity—all free!Hear from exciting Young Adult authorsTake free storytelling and art workshopsConnect with organizations that publish teensCheck out zines made by NYC teensLearn from teens engaged in the fight against book banningPlus: Free giveaways including books, tote bags, and snacksRegister by Sunday, July 20 for priority access to sign up for activities and workshops! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/06aff570-4e3a-11f0-ab4a-950260302324-rimg-w1200-h600-dc040303-gmir.jpg Summer at the Library: For TeensIt’s time to create your world this summer!Take part in the Teen Zine Challenge, drop by Teen Centers across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island to try out state-of-the-art tech, and stop by your local library to check out a new favorite book! Plus, enjoy author talks, arts and crafts, photography, and other fun activities and new ways to connect with people your age. Learn more: Major support provided by the New York Life Foundation, the 2025 city-wide sponsor for the Summer Reading and Learning Programs.Additional support is provided by Jane Lauder; The Rona Jaffe Foundation; New York Yankees Foundation; Montblanc; anonymous donors; and the continuing major support of the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Family Endowment for Young Audiences.These programs and initiatives are part of the Library’s overall commitment to our branch patrons and education programs, led by the Merryl and James Tisch Director of Branch Libraries and Education. Major support for educational programming is provided by Merryl H. and James S. Tisch. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0715bc20-4e3a-11f0-ba59-7d7a7f1edfd7-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.png Agenda?: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PMDoors OpenInfo: Enter through the Marshall Rose Plaza Entrance at 40th Street and Fifth Avenue.?: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PMKeynote: Authors in ConversationInfo: Authors to be announced soon! In conversation with NYPL's Teen Ambassadors. | Located in the Celeste Auditorium on the Lower Level. 175 capacity.?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMActivity #1: Workshops, Tours, & TablingInfo: Sign ups for workshops, tours, and more will be shared 1-2 weeks prior to the event. Opportunities will include a tabling fair of over 20 NYC arts organizations, zine, poetry, and photography workshops, DIY arts activities, and tours of NYPL's exhibitions. Plus! A zine showcase from teens across New York City.?: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PMActivity #2: Workshops, Tours, & TablingInfo: Sign ups for workshops, tours, and more will be shared 1-2 weeks prior to the event. Opportunities will include a tabling fair of over 20 NYC arts organizations, zine, poetry, and photography workshops, DIY arts activities, and tours of NYPL's exhibitions. Plus! A zine showcase from teens across New York City.?: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PMFreedom to Read Teen PanelInfo: Join teens from across New York City in a conversation about book bans and challenges, and what the freedom to read means to them. Learn more about protecting the freedom to read at nypl.org/freedomtoread | Located in the Celeste Auditorium on the Lower Level. 175 capacity.?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMBook Giveaway! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/nypls-teen-voices-festival/100001376339381139 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, literary-art, festivals, exhibitions, photography, it, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building - **lat**: 40.75318230000001 - **long**: -73.9822534 - **full address**: New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 476 5th Avenue, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: NYPL's Teen Voices Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/13d0aed429e7536d0869963ed2dc54c4c0bbc43b6645b561e515495d229f6b11-rimg-w1000-h501-dcfffcda-gmir.jpg?v=1750467170 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is NYPL's Teen Voices Festival being held? - **A:** NYPL's Teen Voices Festival takes place on Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 04:00 pm at New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 476 5th Avenue, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing NYPL's Teen Voices Festival? - **A:** NYPL's Teen Voices Festival is organized by The New York Public Library. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** NYPL's Teen Voices Festival is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. 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