Posted on: Tuesday, January 14th, 2025
February Vacation Programs & Care
When School Is Out, the Fun Is In during February Vacation.
WHEN: FEB. 17 – 21, 2025
We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That’s why, through Y programs, children are cultivating the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, socialization, better health, and achievement.
Our experienced staff takes the right steps to ensure your child’s safety and happiness during an action-packed day!
Vacation Week Details:
- Program Days: Monday, February 17 through Friday, February 21.
- Full Day programs: 9:00am – 4:00pm each day with options for pre-camp (7am-9am) and post-camp (4pm-6pm) at our 3 main branches.
- Families can choose which day(s) they wish their child to participate.
- Full day camps, please pack a full lunch with water bottle and snacks. Some camps will swim so please check the program description for more details on when to pack a bathing suit and towel.
- Check out our field trip information for our traditional day program at each branch in our registration portal today for all the fun we have planned.
- Program offerings will differ from each branch.
at the Foxboro Y
We are also offering our SPLASH PROGRAM during Vacation Week – an initiative that strives to improve water safety skills and gives more kids the opportunity to enjoy a lifetime of recreational swimming. This is a free program for students age 5-12 in the Foxborough Public Schools. It will run Monday, February 17 through Friday, February 21 at the Foxboro Y. Times will be 3:00pm, 3:30pm, 4:00pm, 4:30pm and 5:00pm. Limited spots. To enroll call 508-543-2523. Y members and non-members are welcome to participate.
Additionally, we are offering a YMCA Lifeguard Certification Course during Vacation Week. Join us for this three day course – happening Friday, February 21 (4:30pm-10:00pm) and Saturday, February 22 and Sunday, February 23 (9am-5pm). The course includes CPR-Pro/AED, Oxygen Admin and First Aid certifications. Learn more and Register
at the Franklin Y
at the Mansfield Arts & Education Center
REGISTER TODAY (MANSFIELD Y ARTS CENTER)
at the North Attleboro Y
REGISTER TODAY (NORTH ATTLEBORO Y)
Additionally, we are offering a YMCA Babysitting Course during Vacation Week on Thursday, February 20 (9:00am-12:00pm) for ages 11-16 at our Teen Center, The Zone located at 485 East Washington Street in North Attleboro. Become a certified babysitter when you take the American Health & Safety course. Topics include basic child care and leadership skills, first aid, diapering, feeding and employment skills. Learn more and Register
Tween & Teen Offerings
Field Trip Information:
- North Attleboro Y field trips include:
Lazer Tag & Arcade (Monday); Altitude Trampoline Park (Tuesday); Pinz Bowling & Arcade (Wednesday); New England Aquarium (Thursday) and Helix eSports (Friday). - Foxboro Y field trips include:
Helix eSports (Monday); Lazer Tag & Arcade (Tuesday); New England Aquarium (Wednesday); Altitude Trampoline Park (Thursday) and Friday: Pinz Bowling & Arcade (Friday). - Franklin Y field trips include:
New England Aquarium (Monday); Pinz Bowling & Arcade (Tuesday); Lazer Tag & Arcade (Wednesday); Helix eSports (Thursday) and Altitude Trampoline Park (Friday).
For all programs, please bring a lunch, snacks and water bottle. Each child 5 years old or older must wear a mask, and we encourage each child to bring an extra mask in their backpack. Children ages 2-4 who can safely and appropriately wear, remove and handle face coverings are strongly encouraged at family’s discretion to wear a mask while in our YMCA. The only time children do not need to wear masks is when swimming in the pool. Please contact us with any questions about our safety procedures.
Note for our Voyagers Trips only (ages 11-14): Registration closes at midnight on Sun 2/11/24! Trips leave daily from the North Attleboro Y as follows… Mon (2/19) Scale new peaks with Rock Spot Climbing; Tues (2/20) Bounce into fun at Altitude Jump Park; Wed (2/21 FULL) Sled into fun at Nashoba Valley’s snow tubing paradise; Thur (2/22) Score big at Fun and Games’ new generation of arcades; Fri (2/23) Discover history through hands-on activities at Concord Museum.
See you at the Y for fun this February school vacation!
