Posted on: Tuesday, July 24th, 2018
Mid-Summer Offerings
How to keep kids active, engaged and unplugged as summer lingers? The Y can help! Besides the staple programs, such as Swim Lessons and Camp, check out these new ones. The online registration page has all the details.
RUN.FUN.LIVE
@ the Foxboro Y (for ages 6-10). A week long (8/6-8/10 10:00am – 1:00pm) wellness mini series for kids who love to be active and have fun! Includes daily one-hour segments: physical activity, cooking class, outdoor adventure. Kids will train for and participate in Jaime’s Fund 5K on 8/11. Register
INTENSIVE SWIM LESSONS
Swim lessons are now available as options to fit your vacation availabililty. Choose a 4-day per week class (@ the Franklin Y) or an 8-day over-2-weeks class (@ the Foxboro Y). Classes run Monday thru Thursday and feature small class ratios.
- Register Foxboro lessons 7/23-8/2
- Register Foxboro lessons 8/6-8/16
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 7/23
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 7/30
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 8/6
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 8/13
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 8/20
SILVER LAKE CANOE LESSONS (for ages 5-12 deep end swimmers only)*
July 24 – Aug 14 (Tues 4:00-4:45 p.m. -OR- 5:00-5:45 p.m.) YMCA Instructors and Lifeguard on the Beach; $40, Includes beach pass. Register
FOXBORO SUMMER SERIES
Try something new; classes run for one week each (Mon-Thurs). Cost: $125 (member); $188 (program member) Dates below indicate the Monday for each week options are available:
7/23 – Yoga (ages 7-12) 4:30-7:30
7/23 – Healthy Chef (ages 5-7) 1:30-4:30pm
7/30 – Intro to Weights for Boys (ages 11-13) 2-5pm
7/30 – STEM (ages 5-9) 4:30-7:30
8/6 – Lego (ages 5-9) 4:30-7:30
8/6 – Girls Fitness (ages 8-12) 2-5pm
8/13 – Dance Combo (ages 3-5, 6-8) 4:30-7:30 Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Acro
8/13 – Healthy Chef (ages 8-11) 2-5pm
8/27 – Princess Dance (ages 3-5) 4:30-7:30
Register
KIDS’ DROP-OFF CLASSES
At the Foxboro Y. For ages 3-5 (exceptions: Lego Robotics (ages 6-8); Pool Party (ages 4-6); STEM (ages 6-8); Movie (ages 5-8)). Your children may be dropped off with us for the duration of the class. Please arrive with a packed lunch so kids can enjoy a picnic together. Time: 12pm-2pm Cost: $20 (member); $25 (program member)
- Tuesdays through August – Pool Party: mix of activities plus 1 hr of pool time (kids will wear life vests)
- Lego Robotics 7/25, 8/16
- Messy Fun 8/15
- Movie Night 8/11 (5pm-8pm)
- Nature Exploration 7/26, 8/9, 8/30
- STEM 8/2, 8/22 (ages 6-8)
- Superhero Adventures 8/1, 8/29
- Water, Water Everywhere 8/8 Register
GYMNASTICS CLINICS
At the Franklin Y. Learn the basics on vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise. Clinic for ages 4-6 includes games, crafts and daily snack to re-energize. Make new friends while improving flexibility, strength, and balance. Cost: $125 (member); $187 (program member).
Session 1: July 23 – 27; Session 2: August 13 – 17 (9am-12pm)
Register
SWIM TEAM TRYOUTS
The HAY Lighting Swim Team practices at all 3 of our branches and participates in swim meets throughout the region, and offers a year round opportunity for competitive swimming in both YMCA and USA Swimming. Tryouts for boys and girls age 5 through high school will take place August 22nd at 7:00pm at the Foxboro Y. For details, contact haylightning@hockymca.org
WILD WILD WEDNESDAYS @ the Franklin Y (for all ages)
Come together with your Y family for lunch and the opportunity to visit with a surprise character each week!
July 25, August 8, August 22 (weather permitting) 12:00-3:00pm. Cost per week: $8/person (Family-type members), $10/person (Youth members), $15/person (Non-members). Under age 1: free. Join us!
SILVER LAKE SWIM LESSONS (for ages 3-12 Stages 1-4 offered)*
Runs: June 25 – Aug 26; Select from lessons at Bellingham’s Silver Lake (30 min each) offered Monday thru Thursday. Certified YMCA Instructors. Option to arrange a swimmer evaluation by contacting the YMCA. Cost: $56 (Wed classes, which meet 1 less time, cost $48), includes beach pass.
* SILVER LAKE ADDRESS: 10 BLACKMAR STREET, BELLINGHAM, MA
