Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
It’s the season of sunshine and fun! Henry Street Settlement offers an array of summer activities and programs for youth of all ages. Check out our Summer at Henry Street flyer here. See the listings below for contacts, additional information, and RSVP links:
Community Events
L.E.S. does it best! Come together as a community this summer with Henry Street Settlement. Bring the entire family for exciting activities, live performances, roller skating, snacks, and more!
Our Summer Fun events will provide fun and resources for the whole family. Activities include a movie showing, glow-in-the-dark crafts carnival games, free roller skate rentals, live DJ, performances, art making, ice cream and snacks, and more!
July 12 – Sol Lain Playground, 290 East Broadway – 6 – 10 p.m.
August 9 – Sol Lain Playground, 290 East Broadway – 1 – 6 p.m.
August 17 – Dry Dock Playground, 10th Street and Avenue D – 1 – 6 p.m.
September 6 – Sol Lain Playground, 290 East Broadway – noon – 6 p.m.
A family-friendly event including free refreshments, games, storytelling, a magic show, live performances, and DJ’s.
CONTACT: Sonia Jeambon, sjeambon@henrystreet.org, 646-522-5232
Summer Camps
- BGR + JRC
Free, all-day programming—including help with academics, arts activities, recreation, & more
CONTACT: Leonor Colon, lcolon@henrystreet.org, 646.449.0399
Young Adult Programming
- On Ramps to Opportunity Job Training
Henry Street Settlement’s job Essentials training programming is offering professional development, interview preparation, resume building , and more for youth. Fill out the interest form here : https://forms.gle/4nRhB6FhYFAuG7LH9
CONTACT: JET Program Director, Kelly De La Torres, 212.478.5400 X1603
- LES Youth Opportunity HUB
LES Youth Opportunity HUB facilitates success, support, and community for youth residents of the Lower East Side through various workshops, employment support, trips, and more
CONTACT: HUB Clinical Manager, Meriem Mahdi, MMahdi@henrystreet.org or hub@henrystreet.org, 212.254.3100
Athletics
July 1 to August 23
301 Henry Street
Open Gym
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Monday through Friday: Ages 12-15 from 5 -7 p.m., ages 16-19 from 7 – 9 p.m.
SNL Basketball Workouts
- Saturday: Ages 12-15 from 5 -7 p.m., ages 16-19 from 5 -7 p.m.
Saturday Youth Basketball Clinics
- Ages 3-5 from 12:30 – 1 p.m., ages 6-8 from 1 – 2 p.m., ages 9-12 from 2-3 p.m.
Boys & Girls Republic
15U BGR NBA Summer Basketball League
- Monday & Friday, ages 12-15 from 6:30 – 9 p.m.
19U BGR FIBA Basketball League
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, ages 16-19 from 6:30 – 9 p.m.
Open Gym (Extended Hours)
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday, ages 16-19 from 9 – 11 p.m.
SNL Basketball Workouts
- Saturday, ages 12-15 from 5 – 7 p.m., ages 16-19 from 7 – 9 p.m.
Game Room
- Monday through Friday, ages 12-19 from 6:30 – 9 p.m.
CONTACT: Luis Checa, lcheca@henrystreet.org, 212.686.8888 x1924
