Category: Y Programs

Join us to experience new youth programs every month!

Monthly registration is required. All programs are $10/month/class for members, and $40/month/class for non-members.

REGISTER HERE

 

ART CLUB

• We will be working all different kinds of mediums, namely clay to start, but will have alternative activities for folks to engage with. We will be focusing on creating Earth-themed art, that will be displayed during the Olympia Arts Walk at our Plum Street location!
• Tuesdays from 4pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Tuesdays from 5pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13
• Wednesday from 11am @ Briggs | Ages 3-5

BALLET

• Join us for intro to ballet to dip your toes into this beautiful and elegant form of dance. If your little one has been wanting to try it but hasn’t had a place to go, this is your opportunity!
• Monday at 3:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 3-5; 5-9

BASKETBALL ROOKIES

• Learn the basics and sharpen your skills of the game founded at the Y!
• Thursdays at 5:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

BASKETBALL BALLERS

• Challenge and hone your skills with drills, with games at the end of every class.
• Tuesdays at 5:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

COMMIT DANCE FITNESS

• Commit Dance Fitness is a dynamic fun-filled HIT (High Intensity interval training) dance workout. For all fitness levels and abilities! This class encourages self-confidence and creativity by allowing kids to be free to express themselves. 
• Tuesdays at 4:15pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

CREATIVITY CLUB

• Enjoy fun and diverse activities while letting your creative imagination go wild! This month, we’ll be making Earth-themed puppets!
• Wednesdays at 4pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

GARDEN CRAFTERS

• In this program, we will be learning how to upcycle different bottles, egg cartons, and other things that will be able to be used in our community garden! For the littles, we will be doing rock painting and other ways to engage our young ones in the garden creation!
• Mondays at 11pm @ Briggs | Ages 3-5
• Mondays at 4:30pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

HIP HOP DANCE

• This is an intro to hip hop dance, where kids will learn to move and feel comfortable in their bodies!
• Saturdays at 10:15am @ Briggs | Ages 10-13
• Saturdays at 11:15am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

HOMESCHOOL PE

• Learn the fundamentals of sports and active games, all while having fun and making friends!
• Tuesdays at 1:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-13
• Thursdays at 1:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-13

IMPROV THEATER

• A wonderful way to expand your imagination and creativity! You’ll learn the basics of improv while being silly, having fun, and building new relationships!
• Thursdays at 4pm @ Plum Street | Ages 10-13

INCLUSIVE PE

• We are offering a sensory specific PE time for our kids with autism and other sensitivities to be able to come in and play! This is catered to our homeschool community but we invite all who are available to come join and build new relationships!
• Fridays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

INTRO TO AMIGURUMI

• Amigurumi is a Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
• Thursdays at 5:15pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-13

INTRO TO THEATER

• Each week we will have different focuses where we will play theater games, move our bodies, learn about stage directions and other important vocabulary, and practice getting into character. We will learn the very basics of what goes into make a production, and what it is like being on stage (and off!).
• Mondays at 4pm @ Plum St | Ages 10-13

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN

• Learn cooking skills, explore new foods, and get empowered to make healthy choices while cooking a meal!
• Wednesdays at 5:15pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9; 10-13

MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS

• Experience all the various kinds of music – Bringing in lots of different instruments.
• Mondays at 5:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 10-14

PAINT LIKE BOB ROSS

• Beginning painting is good for the soul. Come have some fun, make new friends, and learn the basics of Bob Ross-style painting.
• Mondays at 4:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-10

PICKLEBALL

• A social sport that combines elements of tennis, ping pong, and badminton—Pickleball is FUN! Grab your paddles and hit the pickleball court!
• Saturdays at 10am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Saturdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

PRE-SCHOOL SPORTS

• Tie up your shoelaces and run on over to have some fun playing basketball or soccer-style sports! Energize your brain while developing your motor skills and learning about teamwork.
• Thursdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 3-5

ROCK CLIMBING

• How high can you climb? Our youth climbing class is for the young climbers eager to advance their skills and knowledge of rock climbing. This class covers the basic skills and ideas of both indoor and outdoor climbing. Have fun while you increase strength, endurance, and confidence!
• Saturdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 5pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 6pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

SCIENCE CLUB

• We will focus on age appropriate and fun science-based activities to help kids expand their curiosity and even help with upcoming school projects.
• Fridays at 5pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 6pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

SEED STARTERS

• In this program, we will be getting our hands dirty and starting to learn about seed starts and planning for summer gardens! We’ll plant our own gardens as well!
• Saturdays at 12pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

TABLETOP GAMES

• Come and embark on epic adventures and explore fantasy worlds with our engaging and interactive Table-Top gaming group! The story you will encounter is only limited to your imagination!
• Fridays at 4pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

TEEN LIFT LAB

• Aspiring to be strong and athletic? Our camp can help improve cardiovascular fitness, body composition, bone density, and self-confidence. Class will be introducing safe weightlifting, focusing on squats, dead lifts, and bench presses.
• Saturdays at 1:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 10-14

TODDLER GYM

• Children will have FUN while focusing on age-appropriate activities to enhance motor skills, game play and get creative while playing with other kids in an open gym environment.
• Registration and fee not required for Toddler Gym.
• Tuesdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 1-4

TUMBLEBUGS

• Tumble on in for high energy fun that teaches basic gymnastic skills in a positive, fun, yet challenging atmosphere!
• Tuesday at 5pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9 (Intermediate)
• Tuesday at 6pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9 (Intermediate)
• Tuesdays at 5pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9 (Intermediate)
• Wednesday at 6:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 3-5 (Little Tumblers)
• Thursdays at 3:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 3-5 (Little Tumblers)
• Thursdays at 4:45pm@ Briggs | Ages 5-9 (Beginner)
• Fridays at 3:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 3-5 (Little Tumblers)
• Fridays at 5:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9 (Beginner)

YOUTH DANZAN RIU JUJUTSU

• Develop fluid, effective, and powerful techniques through proper body dynamics, breathing, and relaxation. In this class you will learn how to do escapes, locks, throwing, grappling, constriction, and self-defense.
• Please see our website for registration information and program fees.
• Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6pm @ Briggs | Ages 6-14

Join us to experience new youth programs every month!

Monthly registration is required. All programs are $10/month for members, and $40/month for non-members.

REGISTER HERE

 

BASKETBALL ROOKIES

• Learn the basics of the game founded at the Y!
• Saturdays at 2:00pm @ Shelton

COMMIT DANCE FITNESS

• Commit Dance Fitness is a dynamic fun-filled HIT (High Intensity interval training) dance workout. For all fitness levels and abilities! This class encourages self-confidence and creativity by allowing kids to be free to express themselves. 
• Saturdays at 2:00pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-10

CREATE A VIRAL TIKTOK VIDEO

• Lean into creativity and fun! Practice your creative skills and bring it to life in a video! 
• Thursdays at 2:45pm @ Shelton | Ages 10+
• Thursdays at 5:15pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS

• Study the collaboration of writing and music expression, to give individuals and outlet and healing.
• Wednesdays at 2pm @ Shelton | Ages 10+
• Saturdays at 2pm @ Shelton | Ages 10+

CREATIVITY CLUB

• Enjoy fun and diverse activities while letting your creative imagination go wild! This month, we’ll be making our own comic books!
• Wednesdays at 4:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Mondays at 4:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

DISC GOLF

• Come and learn the basic foundations of disc golf, also known as frisbee golf! It’s a perfect infusion of golf and basketball that works to improve hand eye coordination, aim, and is a wonderful, low impact sport to get into!
• Saturdays from 12-1pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

ENTREPRENEURSHIP*

• Learn the skills to identify opportunities in the marketplace that line up with passions and values, that can be turn into a business and scaled over time.
• *ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR COURSE MATERIALS
• Fridays at 5:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 10+

GARDENING 101

• Introduction to the basics and science of garden skills.
• Tuesdays at 6:15pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

HOMESCHOOL PE

• Learn the fundamentals of sports and active games, all while having fun and making friends!
• Tuesdays at 1:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-11

IMPROV THEATER

• A wonderful way to expand your imagination and creativity! You’ll learn the basics of improv while being silly, having fun, and building new relationships!
• Fridays at 5:45pm @ Plum St | Ages 10-13

INCLUSIVE PE

• We are offering a sensory specific PE time for our kids with autism and other sensitivities to be able to come in and play! This is catered to our homeschool community but we invite all who are available to come join and build new relationships!
• Fridays at 10:30am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9

INTRO TO AMIGURUMI

• Amigurumi is a Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
• Thursdays at 5:15pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

INTRO TO THEATER

• Each week we will have different focuses where we will play theater games, move our bodies, learn about stage directions and other important vocabulary, and practice getting into character. We will learn the very basics of what goes into make a production, and what it is like being on stage (and off!).
• Sundays at 12:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13
• Mondays at 4:00pm @ Plum St | Ages 10-13

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN

• Learn cooking skills, explore new foods, and get empowered to make healthy choices while cooking a meal!
• Wednesdays at 5:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9; 10-13

MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS

• Learn the essentials of music, like rhythm, pitch, and melody.
• Mondays at 5:30pm @ Shelton | 

PAINT LIKE BOB ROSS

• Take your painting skills and replicate a Bob Ross painting!
• Mondays at 3:00pm @ Shelton | Ages 10+

PICKLEBALL

• A social sport that combines elements of tennis, ping pong, and badminton—Pickleball is FUN! Grab your paddles and hit the pickleball court!
• Saturdays at 10:00am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 5:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

PRE-SCHOOL SPORTS

• Tie up your shoelaces and run on over to have some fun playing soccer-style sports! Energize your brain while developing your motor skills and learning about teamwork.
• Thursdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 3-5

ROCK CLIMBING

• How high can you climb? Our youth climbing class is for the young climbers eager to advance their skills and knowledge of rock climbing. This class covers the basic skills and ideas of both indoor and outdoor climbing. Have fun while you increase strength, endurance, and confidence!
• Saturdays at 11:00am @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 6:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

SCIENCE CLUB

• We will focus on age appropriate and fun science-based activities to help kids expand their curiosity and even help with upcoming school projects.
• Fridays at 5:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Fridays at 6:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

TABLETOP GAMES

• Come and embark on epic adventures and explore fantasy worlds with our engaging and interactive Table-Top gaming group! The story you will encounter is only limited to your imagination!
• Fridays at 4:00pm @ Briggs | Ages 10-13

TODDLER GYM

• Children will have FUN while focusing on age-appropriate activities to enhance motor skills, game play and get creative while playing with other kids in an open gym environment. [Registration and fee not required for Toddler Gym]
• Tuesdays at 11am @ Briggs | Ages 1-4

TUMBLEBUGS

• Tumble on in for high energy fun that teaches basic gymnastic skills in a positive, fun, yet challenging atmosphere!
• Thursdays at 3:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 3-5
• Thursdays at 4:45pm @ Briggs | Ages 5-9
• Wednesdays at 6:30pm @ Shelton | Ages 5-9

YOUTH DANZAN RIU JUJUTSU

• Develop fluid, effective, and powerful techniques through proper body dynamics, breathing, and relaxation. In this class you will learn how to do escapes, locks, throwing, grappling, constriction, and self-defense.
• Please see our website for registration information and program fees.
• Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6-7pm @ Briggs | Ages 6-14