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Events

What happens when teens throw an event in a contemporary art museum? Or organize an exhibition? Come find out! Teens take over the museum to host a variety of events all year long. Join us on the dance floor at a teen night, discuss art in our gallery, create with artists, and more!
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Past Events

Drawn graphic with "Hyde Park" in large text and drawings of scenes from Hyde Park in the letters
Fri, Mar 18, 2022, 6–8 PM

Pinpoint Boston Seaport Studio Gallery Opening

Pinpoint Boston is an exhibition of work in the ICA’s Seaport Studio created by Urbano Youth Artists in Residence. The work in this exhibition was created during a 2021 residency led by artist Yuko Okabe that focused… more

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Flyer reading "TAC presents Fairly Odd Summer" and "Double the fun for a missed summer" in bright bold lettering against graphic of a blue gradient sky with clouds and stars.
Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 6–9 PM

Teen Night: Fairly Odd Summer

Join Teen Arts Council in our first in-person Teen Night in a while. The past year and a half has been anything but ordinary. To make up for missed time together, we are doubling the fun. We… more

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A large theater with studio lights and a performer in the center
Fri, Aug 6, 2021, 6–7 PM

Open Mic for Teens Take The Met

Join Teen Arts Council for a Virtual Open Mic featuring amazing teen performers and makers showcasing their talents. This event is part of Global, Virtual Teens Take The Met! Learn more

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A person applies glue to the edge of a light blue fabric on a cutting mat. Nearby are a clear ruler, a seam ripper, and a black case with various colored threads.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 6–8 PM

Virtual Teen Night

Join Teen Arts Council for an unforgettable Virtual Teen Night featuring amazing Boston-based artists, a live cooking demo, an upcycling fashion workshop, and more. The first 200 teens to grab their ticket will receive free art kits. *When you register… more

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A virtual meeting with several participants on a grid. Some hold artwork, and others smile at the camera. Names and pronouns are displayed below each person.
Fri, Nov 20, 2020, 6–9 PM

Virtual Teen Night

“Our earth is only one polka dot among a million stars in the cosmos. Polka dots are a way to infinity. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots, we become part of the unity… more

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An illustration of a pink being floating in a purple cloud on their laptop, with the words "Cyberphoria" written in a stylized typography to resemble a digital grid.
Thu, Aug 13, 2020, 6–8:30 PM

Virtual Teen Night: Cyberphoria

Join the ICA Teen Arts Council—15 students from Boston-area high schools—for an unforgettable Virtual Teen Night! Organized by teens for teens, this online event features art-making activities, youth performances, and a dance party. Event schedule Teen Arts… more

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A screenshot of a Zoom meeting with ICA teens and educators
Tue, Jun 16, 2020
Wed, Jun 17, 2020
Thu, Jun 18, 2020
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Virtual Teen Week: A Celebration of Unity & Community

We invite all teens to tune in for a week of creativity, celebration, art-making, and open connection as we continue to together navigate this pandemic and tackle racism, inequity, injustice, and police brutality. Let’s create an intentional… more

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A split image of a young person with headphones on as they looking down at a soundboard on the left, and a man with a baseball cap pressing buttons on a soundboard on the right..
Sun, Jun 14, 2020, 3:30–4:30 PM

Sunday Brunch Jams: DJ YVNG PAVL featuring ICA Teens DJ Collective

Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. Join us for a special (free for all) Sunday Brunch Jams on Instagram Live! Boston-based YVNG PAVL,… more

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Teen Convening 2015
Sat, Mar 7, 2020, 11 AM–1 PM

The Current: Keeping Your Head Above Water

Organized and hosted by the ICA Teen Arts Council—15 students from Boston-area high schools—this event brings together youth from across the city to reflect, discuss, and create. This session will explore the intersection of current issues and… more

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