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Fun Programs for Teens

Whether you like movies, books, cooking, games or just having a blast, the Teen Room is the place to be

Summer Programming

Ongoing Programs

Math Tutoring

Wednesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 PM in the Teen Room

Help is available on a first come, first serve basis. Every Wednesday when school is in session.

Chess Instruction

Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in the Teen Room

Unlock your strategic thinking and join us for free chess lessons at the library! Whether you’re a beginner that wants to learn the basics or an experienced player looking to improve your strategy, our lessons offer something for everyone. Our expert instructor will guide you through key tactics, opening strategies, and endgame techniques in a fun and relaxed environment.

After the lesson, head down to the café area where you can join other chess players for some additional practice and friendly competition.

Teen Book Club

Thursdays at 7:00pm

Join us for our teen book club.

There will also be snacks!

Magic the Gathering Card Game

Thursdays, 4:00 – 8:00 PM in the Café.

Learn to play Magic the Gathering Trading Card Game!  Get tips and tricks from an experienced instructor! Bring your decks and battle!  We also have cards for you to use.  Whether you’re a new player or an expert, this group is for you–all levels welcome!

Fourth Fridays

UUCHV is proud to host a free monthly social group for LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies in Grades 9-12.

We welcome LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies from Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties (and beyond!)  All are welcome.

We’ll gather in downtown Peekskill on the Fourth Friday night of each month, from October 2024-June 2025. (See below for a list of Fourth Friday dates.)

Join us from 5:30pm-7:30pm to eat dinner, get to know each other, enjoy some games and activities, and just be yourself!

Location:  Peekskill Neighborhood Hub, 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY

This is a community effort and will be run by trained volunteers.

If you’re in Grades 9-12 and interested in attending, please fill out our Attendee form.

If you’re interested in helping out, please fill out our Volunteer/Sponsor/Speaker form.

Contact Us

Phone: (914) 734-5137

Email: uuinclusivityteam@gmail.com

Fourth Friday Dates 

2025: January 24, February 28, March 28, April 25, May 23, June 27, October 24, November 28, December 26

2026: January 23, February 27, March 27, April 24, May 22, June 26, October 23, November 27, 

December 18 (this one time, it’s the third Friday of the month to avoid Christmas)

2027: January 22, February 26, March 26, April 23, May 28, June 25

This program is made possible by grant funding and community partnerships.

Friday Afternoon Gaming

Every Friday at 3:30 PM in the Budarz Theater

Join us for board games, Nintendo Switch, and much more!

Dungeons and dragons

Dungeons and Dragons

Saturdays at 1:00 PM

For more information on campaigns, come speak with James in the Teen Room.