Youth Monthly Enrichment Programs
The YMCA’s Youth Monthly Enrichment Program offers a dynamic and engaging experience designed to nurture the development of young minds and promote positive growth. Each month, we curate a variety of enriching activities focused on building essential life skills, creativity, teamwork, and physical wellness. Our program combines academic support, hands-on learning, and recreational activities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
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!
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Dungeons & Dragons Game Night (Ages 10-16)
Join us for an exciting Dungeons & Dragons Night designed especially for kids! This adventure-filled evening will transport young heroes into a world of fantasy, teamwork, and imagination. Led by experienced Dungeon Masters, children will embark on thrilling quests, solve puzzles, and encounter magical creatures. No prior experience is needed—just a sense of adventure and a creative spirit.
Pizza will be provided on the 1st and 4th Fridays of the month.
Question? Call 208 377 9622 ext 431 or WestYouth Coordinator
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/24 | 12/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 30.00 | $ 70.00 |
Kinder Prep | Summer
Summer Kinder Prep is a fun and engaging class designed to help children build confidence and get ready for kindergarten in the fall. Through hands-on learning, children will practice early literacy, numbers, colors, shapes, social skills, classroom routines, listening skills, and independence in a playful YMCA environment. This class is a great way to make new friends, learn important school-readiness skills, and start kindergarten feeling prepared and excited! MUST REGISTER FOR JUNE AND JULY | 75% ATTENDANCE COMMITMENT REQUIRED
Weekly Class Format
- 10 min: Welcome Circle Time / Calendar / Songs
- 15 min: Literacy Activity
- 15 min: Math or Science Activity
- 10 min: Movement / Fine Motor Activity
- 10 min: Storytime / Review / Goodbye
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13/26 | 5/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 30.00 | $ 70.00 |
Available Sessions
LEGO Club 6-12yrs
Pokémon Club | 6-12yrs
Pokémon Club is a fun and social group for kids who love all things Pokémon. Members can trade cards, learn game strategies, share their favorite characters, and enjoy Pokémon-themed games and activities. The club encourages friendship, teamwork, and good sportsmanship in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Reading Ready | 1st & 2nd Grade
Summer Reading Support for 1st and 2nd Graders
Is your child struggling with reading and in need of additional help?
Join us for a fun, engaging, and supportive reading class designed specifically for 1st and 2nd-grade students.
Class Goals:
- Letter and Sound Recognition: Reinforcing letter sounds, blending, and decoding simple words.
- Sight Word Mastery: Helping students recognize and read high-frequency words by sight.
- Fluency Practice: Developing the ability to read smoothly and with expression.
- Comprehension Skills: Encouraging understanding of stories through discussion and simple comprehension questions.
- Building Vocabulary: Introducing new words to help expand their reading and speaking vocabularies.
- Confidence Building: Creating a positive reading experience where children feel proud of their progress.