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YOUTH
The Whole Family Can Have Fun at the Owensboro YMCA
At the Y, youth development is a priority, and children who are active tend to be healthier and have more confidence than their peers. We want to make sure families have access to high quality programs to keep their kids moving and thriving. We offer a wide range of youth activities to help build a healthy spirit, mind, and body. Scroll through below to see our current programs.
KIDS' NIGHT OUT
Ages: 3 -12
Kids' Night Out is offered as a FREE MEMBER PERK one Saturday of the month from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Have time with loved ones while your kids have a blast. We usually swim, eat, and do crafts! All kids must be potty trained to attend. Registration begins 7 days prior to the event and is first come first serve registration until capacity reached.
FREE - Members only
Upcoming dates: Oct 10 | Nov 14 | Dec 12
CPR, AED, and First Aid Training for Youth
Ages: 13-17
Designed for aspiring caregivers, this dynamic in-person class equips participants with essential skills to keep children safe and respond effectively in emergencies. The course covers critical topics like handling medical emergencies with confidence. By the end of the training, participants will earn a Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification (valid for 2 years).
Members: $70 +Tax | Nonmembers: $110+Tax
Cardio Kids
Ages: 8-12
Give your child the opportunity to exercise with you! This class will teach youth how to use the cardio equipment on the wellness floor by instruction and practice. When children graduate the course, they can use the cardio equipment on the floor with an adult closeby. This class starts new every month.
FREE - Member benefit
Tuesdays at 5:15pm - Registration required.
Junior Strength
Ages: 13-17
This education and safety based course teaches teens how to use the strength equipment on the wellness floor without an adult.
FREE - Member Benefit
Tuesdays at 6:15pm- Registration required.
Little Dribblers
Ages: 4-7
Pump up your child's hoop dreams with the Y's Little Dribbler's program. This course will focus on fundamentals and then play games for fun. This session includes six weeks of 45 minute classes. Spots are limited. Hurry to register!
Thursdays (No class on Thanksgiving)
November 5 - December 17
3 & 4 Year Olds: 6-6:45pm
5 & 6 Year olds: 6:45-7:30pm
Members: $50 | Nonmembers: $70
Learning Lab
AGES: Kindergarten - 8th Grade
The Y's Learning Lab program is a tutoring program that utilizes KWC students' expertise to offer high impact tutoring. Give your child the boost they need with small-group tutoring sessions! Our friendly team is here to help with homework and those tricky concepts that need a little extra attention. Each session is 30 minutes, and it's available for most subjects. The tutoring will take place in a welcoming space and involve strategies and manipulatives to best help students learn.
The Learning Lab is offered Mondays and Wednesdays from 4-5:30pm. To register, email by clicking the button below and include the child's name, grade, subject area, date, and time. (Time slots of 4, 4:30, and 5pm). The fall program started on September 14 and will last until November 11.
All youth programs are sponsored by Norton Children's
Dance and Cheer
Youth Basketball Camp at KWC
Indoor Micro Soccer
