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This is not an experience I could compare to others and those are the experiences you should go after. Complicated words simplified – I enjoyed spending a Friday night with pizza, friends and an unexpectedly beautiful movie. – PaaM teen

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Pizza and a Movie (PaaM)

Briana Thomas, Teen Programs Manager

Open to all 9th-12th graders

Free Pizza—Great Movie—Teens Only

What are you doing on the first Friday of every month? Grab a friend or two or three and join!

As a PaaM teen you will:

  • Decide what we watch – 3 movies. 1 vote. Mob rules.
  • Eat delicious pizza on us!
  • After the movie, talk with other film-loving teens
  • Have an opportunity to be a featured author in The Slice, our monthly teen movie review on our online blog – The JAR

**VIRTUAL PIZZA AND A MOVIE NIGHT**

While we can’t meet in person, we invite teens to join us for Virtual Pizza and a Movie Night. Each month, we’ll present a new theme and 3 movie choices, you vote to decide what we watch, after the movie, we’ll talk it out. Free and Open to all 9th-12th graders. Advance RSVP Required. An email confirmation will be sent the day of the event.

Click the button below to RSVP for the next Virtual Pizza and a Movie Night: 

RSVP July 9
RSVP Aug 6

Upcoming PaaM Nights: Fall 2021 dates TBA.

Please be sure to keep checking our website and social media pages for more updates about additional ArtsConnection Teen Programs events and programming.

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FAQs

Who’s eligible/Who can attend?

Pizza and a Movie is open to all teens (9th-12th graders from NYC and beyond). If you can make it into the city for movie night, you can RSVP!

What types of movies do you show?

Every month features a new theme and movie menu. The movies cover a range of genres, decades and subjects.

How often is Pizza and a Movie and where do you meet?

Pizza and a Movie is once a month and usually the first Friday (in the event a holiday falls on that day, we push it to the following Friday). Please see the most current Pizza and a Movie event page for location information.

Can I take a large group?

If you are a group leader or teacher interested in having a group of students attend Pizza and a Movie, please contact Briana Thomas, Teen Programs Manager at

How do I RSVP?

The link to the most current PaaM RSVP is at the top of this page.

I RSVP’d, but I can’t go!

We understand things come up, if you realize you are unable to attend or the number in your party has changed, please email Briana at as soon as possible.

Where can I learn more about other Teen Programs at ArtsConnection?

If you are interested in learning about our other opportunities in the arts, please visit http://teens.artsconnection.org/apply

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