Youth and Family Events
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE. At the Y, no one is denied service due to the inability to pay. Funds for Financial Assistance are provided through the YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. Learn more here!
If you are pre-qualified for Financial Assistance, please note that some of our programs have minimum fees in order to cover costs of materials and supplies. This fee may be higher depending on your amount of assistance.
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL. Keep up-to-date with our current Safety Policies.
Birthday Parties
Host your next birthday party at the Tomlinson South YMCA!
Birthday parties at the YMCA include 60 minutes in the party room and an additional 90 minutes in a featured space.
Pool * Family Adventure Zone * Gym
Please note that parties do not qualify for discounts or financial assistance.
Pricing and what’s included
Members – $240
Non-Members – $310
Included in the package:
60 minutes in the party room to eat/open gifts
Place settings for 15 kids (including the birthday child) (room capacity for party room is 26)
90 minutes in a featured space
– depending on location and availability
Party availability at Tomlinson South YMCA
Currently we offer birthday parties Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Pool: Friday 6-8:30pm, Saturday 3-5:30pm, Sunday 3-5:30pm
Family Adventure Zone: Saturday 10:30-1:00pm, Saturday 1-3:30pm, Sunday 10:30-1:00pm, Sunday 1-3:30pm
Parties must be booked two weeks in advance in order to provide staffing. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
During the first hour, party goers will have access to the party room and receive place settings (plate, cups, napkins, utensils) for up to fifteen people including the birthday child. With the help of a birthday host the room will feature the space to eat and open gifts. Families are allowed to bring in a reasonable amount of food, and will be welcomed into the room up to 15 minutes early to place any decorations that do not need to be screwed or nailed to a wall.
Following your time in the party room you will then transition to your featured space. At this time the hosting family will be asked to gather their belongings and gifts so that the room can be prepared for the next event.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations accepted up to 7 days in advance for full refund. Cancellations 6 or less days in advance receive 50% refund. Cancellation 24 hours or less before party receive no refund.
Based on room capacities guests will be allowed to join their child in the party. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
PLEASE FILL OUT THE BIRTHDAY PARTY REQUEST FORM BELOW
Birthday Party request form
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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02/03/23 - 12/31/25
10:30am-1:00pm FAZ - Su,Sa - 12:00 am - 2:30 am
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Register at front desk |
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03/25/23 - 12/31/25
1pm-3:30pm FAZ - Su,Sa - 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Register at front desk |
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01/22/24 - 01/01/26
3:00pm-5:30pm Pool Party - Su,Sa - 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Register at front desk |
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02/01/24 - 02/01/26
Fri: 6-8:30pm Pool Party - Fr - 12:00 am - 2:30 am
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Register at front desk |
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02/01/24 - 02/01/26
Sun: 1pm-3:30pm FAZ - Su - 12:00 am - 2:30 am
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Registration Closed on 03/04/2024 |
Birthday Parties
Host your next birthday party at the Downtown Boise YMCA!
Birthday parties at the YMCA include 60 minutes in the party room and an additional 90 minutes in the rock wall or pool.
*use of featured spaces are based on staffing and availability.
Please note that parties do not qualify for discounts or financial assistance.
Pricing and what’s included
Members – $240
Non-Members – $310
Included in the package:
60 minutes in the party room to eat/open gifts
place settings for 15 kids (including the birthday child) (Over 15 children will be an additional $25 per child)
90 minutes in a featured space
Party availability at Downtown Boise YMCA
Currently we offer birthday parties on Saturdays at 2pm.
Parties must be booked two weeks in advance in order to provide staffing. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
During the first hour, party goers will have access to the party room and receive place settings (plate, cups, napkins, utensils) for up to fifteen people including the birthday child. Cake is available for an additional fee ($30). With the help of a birthday host, the room will feature the space to eat and open gifts. Families are allowed to bring in a reasonable amount of food, and will be welcomed into the room up to 15 minutes early to place any decorations that do not need to be screwed or nailed to a wall.
Following your time in the party room you will then transition to your featured space. At this time the hosting family will be asked to gather their belongings and gifts so that the room can be prepared for the next event.
Based on room capacities guests will be allowed to join their child in the party. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
PLEASE FILL OUT THE BIRTHDAY PARTY REQUEST FORM BELOW
Birthday Party Request Form
Registration Information
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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09/11/23 - 09/11/24
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Registration Closed on 09/11/2023 |
Birthday Parties
Host your next birthday party at the West Boise YMCA!
Birthday parties at the YMCA include 60 minutes in the party room and an additional 90 minutes in the rock wall or pool.
*use of featured spaces are based on staffing and availability.
Please note that parties do not qualify for discounts or financial assistance.
Pricing and what’s included
Members – $240
Non-Members – $310
Included in the package:
60 minutes in the party room to eat/open gifts
place settings for 15 kids (including the birthday child)
90 minutes in a featured space
Parties must be booked two weeks in advance in order to provide staffing. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
During the first hour, party goers will have access to the party room and receive place settings (plate, cups, napkins, utensils) for up to fifteen people including the birthday child. Cake is available for an additional fee ($30). With the help of a birthday host, the room will feature the space to eat and open gifts. Families are allowed to bring in a reasonable amount of food, and will be welcomed into the room up to 15 minutes early to place any decorations that do not need to be screwed or nailed to a wall.
Following your time in the party room you will then transition to your featured space. At this time the hosting family will be asked to gather their belongings and gifts so that the room can be prepared for the next event.
Based on room capacities guests will be allowed to join their child in the party. All non-members over the age of 18 will not be let into the building without a valid ID.
PLEASE FILL OUT THE BIRTHDAY PARTY REQUEST FORM BELOW
Kids' Night Out
Join us for Kids’ Night Out where kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games, swimming (depending on pool availability), rock climbing, and hanging out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people. And parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast! Time is 5:30pm-8:30pm.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/26/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 35.00 |
Available Sessions
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05/03/24
May KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
06/07/24
June KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
07/05/24
July KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
08/02/24
August KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
09/06/24
September KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
10/04/24
October KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
11/01/24
November KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register | |
12/06/24
December KNO - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register |
Kids' Night Out
Join us for Kids’ Night Out where kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games, swimming (depending on pool availability), rock climbing, and hanging out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people. And parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast!
For more information, email Caldwell Youth Director
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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1/1/23 | 1/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 37.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
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04/26/24
Earth [Night] Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
05/31/24
Galaxy Adventure Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
06/28/24
Hawaiian Luau Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
07/26/24
Summer Olympic Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
08/23/24
County Fair Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
09/27/24
S.T.E.M. Discovery Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
10/25/24
Halloween Mystery Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
11/22/24
Friends Giving Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register | |
12/20/24
Beginning to Look Like Christmas Night Out - Fr - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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$25 - $37 | Register |
Kids' Night Out
Join us for Kids’ Night Out where kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games, swimming (depending on pool availability), rock climbing, and hanging out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people, while parents get a chance to go out too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast! Time is from 5:00pm-8:00pm.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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1/1/24 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 37.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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05/10/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Register Closes 05/10/2024 |
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09/13/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Registration will open on 07/03/2024 |
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10/11/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Registration will open on 07/31/2024 |
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11/08/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Registration will open on 08/28/2024 |
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12/13/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Registration will open on 10/02/2024 |
Kids' Night Out (Ages 6-13)
Join us for Kids’ Night Out where kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games, swimming (depending on pool availability), and hanging out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people. And parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast!
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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6/1/22 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | $ 37.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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05/17/24
Kids Night Out - 3rd Friday of each month - Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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14 / 25 Available |
Register Closes 05/16/2024 |
THRIVE Arts and Crafts
Let THRIVE be your host for the night! Let’s explore your creativity! Parents are welcome to assist in the activity or drop off their children. All materials are provided for the craft. Varies each month.
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/29/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 12.00 | $ 17.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | Special Rate | ||
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05/09/24
Get Crafty! - Th - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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10 / 10 Available | $12 - $17 |
Register Closes 05/07/2024 |
THRIVE Bingo and Dinner
B-I-N-G-O!!! Come play a couple rounds of Bingo while trying to win some fun prizes. Be part of the exciting action! Dinner is included with registration. This is a great opportunity to connect with peers while social distancing. Everyone goes home with at least 1 prize.
THRIVE is designed for children and adults that are neurodivergent, but ALL are welcome!
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/29/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 20.00 | $ 28.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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05/24/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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11 / 15 Available |
Register Closes 05/22/2024 |
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06/21/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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13 / 15 Available |
Register Closes 06/19/2024 |
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07/19/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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13 / 15 Available |
Register Closes 07/17/2024 |
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08/16/24
Fr - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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13 / 15 Available |
Register Closes 08/14/2024 |
THRIVE Dessert Decorating
Using frosting, sprinkles, and candies make some fun holiday designs! This activity is sure to serve up smiles for the whole family! Each participant will receive up to 6 cookies. Enjoy at home or share with your friends, family, and neighbors!
Please email THRIVE Director, Andrea Parker, for more information.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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11/8/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 12.00 | $ 16.00 |
THRIVE Fireflies 1:1 Support Night
Participants will get a chance to enjoy a night of games and socialize with friends. It’s a great way to be active and meet new people. Parents get a chance to go out, too! Participants will be supervised 1:1 while in the program and dinner is provided! Space is limited. Participants must need 1:1 support, be an adult living at home with their parent/guardian/CFH, or be medically complex. Proof of eligibility is required. Participants must fill out a Participants Care Form before the program. Participants may attend at no cost! This amazing opportunity has been sponsored by The M.L. Orndorff Caring for Caregivers Fund! Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Interested in being a volunteer? Please email Elise at [email protected]
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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9/16/22 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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05/10/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Register Closes 05/09/2024 |
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06/07/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Registration will open on 05/11/2024 |
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07/12/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Registration will open on 06/08/2024 |
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07/26/24
Fr - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Registration will open on 06/15/2024 |
THRIVE Kids' Day Out
Join Us for Kids’ Day Out! Kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games and hang out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people, and parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast! Space is limited.
Participants that are neurodiverse may attend at no cost! This amazing opportunity has been sponsored by The M.L. Orndorff Caring for Caregivers Fund!
Priority is given to those that are neurodiverse, but all are welcome!
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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11/1/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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04/27/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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- | Waiting List | |
05/11/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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12 / 12 Available |
Registration will open on 04/28/2024 |
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06/22/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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12 / 12 Available |
Registration will open on 05/12/2024 |
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07/20/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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12 / 12 Available |
Registration will open on 06/23/2024 |
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08/17/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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12 / 12 Available |
Registration will open on 07/21/2024 |
THRIVE Kids' Day Out
Join Us for Kids’ Day Out! Kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games and hang out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people, and parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast! Space is limited.
Participants that are neurodiverse may attend at no cost! This amazing opportunity has been sponsored by The M.L. Orndorff Caring for Caregivers Fund!
Priority is given to those that are neurodiverse, but all are welcome!
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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11/1/23 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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05/18/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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10 / 10 Available |
Register Closes 05/18/2024 |
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06/15/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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10 / 10 Available |
Registration will open on 05/19/2024 |
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07/27/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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10 / 10 Available |
Registration will open on 06/16/2024 |
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08/24/24
Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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10 / 10 Available |
Registration will open on 07/28/2024 |
THRIVE Kids' Day Out
Join Us for Kids’ Day Out! Kids will get a chance to enjoy a night of games and hang out with friends. It’s a great way for kids to be active and meet new people, and parents get a chance to go out, too! Kids will be supervised by caring and responsible Y staff while they have a blast! Space is limited.
Participants that are neurodiverse may attend at no cost! This amazing opportunity has been sponsored by St Alphonsus Capitol Classic Run!
Priority is given to those that are neurodiverse, but all are welcome!
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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11/1/23 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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05/11/24
May KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Register | |
06/08/24
June KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 05/09/2024 |
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07/13/24
July KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 06/13/2024 |
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08/10/24
August KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 07/11/2024 |
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09/14/24
September KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 08/15/2024 |
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10/12/24
October KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 09/12/2024 |
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11/09/24
November KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 10/10/2024 |
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12/14/24
December KDO Downtown - Sa - 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Registration will open on 11/14/2024 |
THRIVE Skills and Drills
Let’s enjoy some adaptive PE style activities! Through this program, participants will learn the value of a physically active lifestyle. They will expand their knowledge of fitness concepts including flexibility, stamina, strength, and nutrition while getting the opportunity for self-expression and social interaction. Parents can drop off their kids.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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1/13/22 | 1/14/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 99.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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04/01/24 - 05/06/24
Mo - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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4 / 10 Available |
Registration Closed on 03/29/2024 |
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07/01/24 - 08/05/24
Mo - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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10 / 10 Available |
Register Closes 06/28/2024 |
THRIVE Teen Night
(13-17 years) Join us for Teen Night where we will play a variety of games and social activities! Teens are encouraged to make friends and try new things. Participants will also be given the opportunity to suggest future activities and events that interest them!
Please contact Andrea Parker at [email protected] for questions.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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10/29/21 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 12.00 | $ 20.00 |
Tomlinson Cooking Club (8-10yr)
Embark on a culinary journey around the globe with our Youth Cooking Club!
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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3/21/24 | 4/18/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 150.00 | $ 205.00 |
Available Sessions
Date(s) | ||
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04/17/24 - 05/22/24
6:00pm-7:30pm - We - 12:00 am - 1:30 am
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Registration Closed |