Posted on: Monday, June 25th, 2018
Our New Youth Programs This Summer
Kids will be home from school soon, and it’s time to think about what Summer activities they’ll be doing. Besides the staple programs at our YMCAs, such as Swim Lessons and Camp, check out these new ones. The online registration page has all the details.
NEW THIS SUMMER:
RUN.FUN.LIVE (for ages 6-10) @ the Foxboro Y
A week long (8/6-8/10 from 10:00am – 1:00pm) wellness mini series for kids who love to be active and have fun! Includes daily one-hour segments including: physical activity, cooking class, outdoor adventure. Kids will train for and participate in Jaime’s Fund 5K on 8/11. Register today.
SPLASH BASH (for all ages)
June 16 is the opening of our outdoor pools. Celebrate and bring a friend to a free pool party 1:00-3:00pm @ the Foxboro & Franklin Y’s. Details at hockymca.org/splash-bash
INTENSIVE SWIM LESSONS
Get maximum exposure to swim lessons in either a four-day per week class, which week(s) you select (offered @ the Franklin Y) or an eight-day over two weeks class (offered at the Foxboro Y). Classes run Monday thru Thursday and are a great opportunity to fit lessons into your busy summer calendar—while benefiting from smaller class ratios.
- Register Foxboro lessons 7/9-7/19 Register Foxboro lessons 7/23-8/2
- Register Foxboro lessons 8/6-8/16
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 6/25
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 7/2
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 7/9
- Register Franklin lessons Wk of 7/16
- 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
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 11, 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 CANOE LESSONS (for ages 5-12 deep end swimmers only)*
Session 1: June 26 – July17; Session 2: July 24 – Aug 14 (Tuesdays 4:00-4:45 p.m. -OR- 5:00-5:45 p.m.)
YMCA Instructors and Lifeguard on the Beach; $40 per session, Includes a beach pass. Register canoe lessons @ Silver Lake.
SILVER LAKE SWIM LESSONS (for ages 3-12 Stages 1-4 offered)*
Runs: June 25 – Aug 26, 2018 (no class Wed 7/4); 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 today. Cost: $56 (Wed classes, which meet 1 less time, cost $48), includes beach pass.
- Register Monday swim lessons @ Silver Lake
- Register Tuesday swim lessons @ Silver Lake
- Register Wednesday swim lessons @ Silver Lake
- Register Thursday swim lessons @ Silver Lake
* SILVER LAKE ADDRESS: 10 BLACKMAR STREET, BELLINGHAM, MA
FOXBORO SUMMER CLASS SERIES
We are offering week long classes to meet members’ availability during vacation coming and goings! 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:
7/9 – Hip Hop (ages 5-9) 4:30-7:30pm
7/16 – Superhero (ages 3-5, 7-8) 4:30-7:30
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 Summer Series @ the Foxboro Y.
FOXBORO KIDS’ DROP OFF DAY OPTIONS
Consider the Y’s exciting 2 hour mid-day options—a great way to get kids active and connected, learning and exploring. For ages 3-5 [Exceptions include: 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; the kids will enjoy a picnic together. Time: 12pm-2pm Cost: $20 (member); $25 (program member):
Every Tuesday 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 7/18, 8/15
Movie Night 7/14, 8/11 (5pm-8pm)
Nature Exploration 7/26, 8/9, 8/30
STEM 7/19, 8/2, 8/22 (latter two for ages 6-8)
Superhero Adventures 8/1, 8/29
Water, Water Everywhere 7/11, 8/8
Register Drop Off Options @ the Foxboro Y.
FRANKLIN PRESCHOOL GYMNASTICS CLINICS
Try Gymnastics! Learn the basics on vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise. This week long clinic includes games, crafts and a daily snack to re-energize. Join us as we 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 Gymnastics Clinics @ the Franklin Y.
CAMP 2018
We are ready to greet you at Camp! Be sure to check out our recent Camp 2018 website blog post and follow the links to ensure you are signed up and paperwork is submitted. If you haven’t registered yet, download the registration forms today and submit them to your local YMCA branch. Spots are filling up fast!
TECHNOLOGY LAB & TECH CLUB @ the Franklin Y
A new tech lab is operating
at the Franklin Y, thanks to a generous donation from a good friend. The goal of this space is to teach
middle school and high school students about careers in technology. For more info, contact: kjennings@hockymca.org
Register Today! Most of our classes (with the exception of those listed above, such as Foxboro’s Summer Class Series) run June 25-August 16. Get 9 Weeks for the Price of 7!
