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Posted on: Sunday, May 30th, 2021

Summer Gymnastics

Summer Sizzles at the Y. Did you know we offer Gymnastics programs for children age 6 months up to 14 years? From cartwheels to confidence, the Hockomock Area YMCA Gymnastic Centers in Foxboro, Franklin and North Attleboro are proud to celebrate youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our facilities host a variety of programs designed to help children and young adults thrive at their own pace while building strength, flexibility, self-confidence and coordination. Programs for Summer 2021 are described below.

GYMNASTICS CAMP M-F

Flexibility, strength training, dance, recreational swimming and crafts will be followed by full afternoons of gymnastics. Campers will end their week with a special Friday performance.

  • $305 member / $427 non-member
  • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (coed)
  • WHO: age 3-14 – with groupings made by age to ensure the development of gymnastics and social skills for each participant. Everyone in the community is welcome!
  • DETAILS:
    • NORTH ATTLEBORO » June 21–Aug 27 (no meeting week of July 26)
    • FRANKLN » June 28–Aug 20 (grade 1+, no meeting week of Aug 9). We offer 1/2 day programming (described below) for preschool aged children.
    • FOXBORO » July 12–Aug 13
  • CLICK HERE to Register for Camp

1/2 DAY PROGRAM

Let’s get moving, preschoolers! The Franklin Y offers a full morning of gymnastics and more. Children will move through skill stations and obstacle courses on all the gymnastics apparatus: bars, beam, floor and vault. Program includes creative movement exercises and lots of new activities including games and art & crafts.

  • Per day: $35 member / $70 non-member (Per week $168 member / $336 non-member)
  • 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (coed)
  • WHO: age 3-6
  • Choose your week (and any number of days per week) starting July 5 and running through August 6
  • CLICK HERE to Register for Gymnastics Half Day

Please have campers bring lunch, snacks and water each day to break and re-charge. Half day participants will also need water and snacks. Pre and post camp is offered at all locations as early as 7:00am and ending at 6:00pm.

GYMNASTICS CLASSES

We are also running 45 minute classes throughout summer. Options starting the week of June 21st range from parent/child to classes for preschoolers and up to advanced gymnasts ready for team competition. If you’re interested in our gymnastics competition or pre team opportunities, please reach out to your local Y’s gymnastics director at the email addresses below. All in the community are welcome.

  • $94 member / $188 non-member FOR 10 WEEKS OF CLASS*
  • DETAILS:
    • FOXBORO
      • age 6 months-4 years (parent or guardian/child) Sat 8:30 am; Sun 9:00 am
      • age 3-6 Sat 9:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm
      • age 6-14 Sat 10:30 am
    • FRANKLIN
      • age 3-14 Tue 3:45 pm, 4:45 pm; Wed 3:45 pm, 4:45 pm, 5:45 pm; Thu 3:45 pm, 4:45 pm
      • age 6-14 (boys only) Tue 4:45 pm
    • NORTH ATTLEBORO
      • age 1-3 (parent or guardian/child) Mon 8:30 am; Sat 8:30 am
      • age 3-6 Thu 8:30 am; Sat 9:30 am
      • age 6-14 Thu 3:30 pm; Fri 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm; Sat 10:30 am
  • CLICK HERE to Register for Parent or Guardian and Child Gymnastics Classes
  • CLICK HERE to Register for Preschool Gymnastics Classes
  • CLICK HERE to Register for School-Aged Gymnastics Classes

* Classes are priced at what we’d normally charge for eight weeks to accommodate your summer travel plans. You can sign up for 10 weeks but feel ok about missing one or two classes at no financial loss.

We look forward to a great summer with your kids! Questions? Please contact Gymnastics Directors: Ashli Philips (Foxboro) ashlip@hockymca.org 508-543-2523 (member services) | Lacey Whitaker (Franklin) laceyw@hockymca.org 508-528-8708 (member services) | Erin Shea (North Attleboro) erins@hockymca.org 508-695-7001 (member services).



For information on additional youth programs at the Y, please visit HOCKYMCA.ORG/SUMMER-CLASSES and HOCKYMCA.ORG/CAMP.