Enrichment Classes | Metrowest YMCA | MetroWest YMCA

Enrichment Classes

 

The purpose of our Enrichment classes is to give children the opportunity to learn, create, and have fun in a different environment than the typical classroom. These classes are designed to use hands activities to help children learn and socialize with children in their age group.

Monday Classes: Family members $67; Youth members $91; Non-members $134

Tue-Sat Classes: Family members $77; Youth Members $103; Non-members $154

 
Check out our NEW Preschool Extravaganza program line-up - a new reason to spend weekday mornings at the Y!

 

GROWN-UP & ME CLASSES

Music and Art with Grown Up

Assist your child in the beginning stages of exploring the arts. In addition to music and art there will be stories and free play time. This is a great way to start your child in the preschool setting and the grown-ups can make new friends.

Ages 1.6-2.9

Wednesday........................10:45 AM- 11:45 AM

 

TINIEST TOTS CLASSES

Hickory Dickory Dock

Each week we will explore a different classical nursery rhyme. Activities include games, music, free play, and crafts. Ages 2.6-3.6

Monday........................ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

 

Sticky Fingers

Come dressed for a mess and ready for fun as we craft with a variety of materials. Ages 2.6-3.6

Wednesday..................... 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

 

TINY TOTS CLASSES

Pint-sized Picassos

Children will learn about famous artists and their techniques.  Each week a famous work of art will be the inspiation for our craft.  Ages 3-4.

Tuesday.................... 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

Bead it & More

We will cover jewelry making basics from stringing necklaces to making bracelets and rings. Ages 3-4.

Monday..................... 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

 

PRE-K and SCHOOL-AGED CLASSES

Rhythm and Rhyme

Children will sing, dance, and play shakers, bells, drums, and more! They will learn about beat, rhythm, pitch and other musical concepts. Each week, children will make their own instrument to take home. Ages 3-4.

Thursday.................. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

STEAM for Littles

From action contraptions to messy marvels and more, each class will explore, create, and experiment with different STEAM concepts. Bring your curiosity and be dressed for a mess. Ages 3-5

Thursday............... 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
 

Crafty Kids

Perfect opportunity to have a crafty hour. If your child likes to give homemade gifts, this is their opportunity to learn new skills. Ages 4-6

Wednesday...................9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

Little Chefs

Learn basic cooking skills in the kitchen! Introduce cooking every day cooking tools, appliances, and prepare a small dish in the process. Ages 3.9-5

Tuesday.................... 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Saturday................... 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

 

Kid Chefs

Learn basic cooking and kitchen skills in this cooking class. The kids will help prepare a meal or snack and enjoy it together. Ages 6-8

Saturday................... 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Tuesday......................4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

 

NEW!! BUILDWAVE: A hands-on building game!
 

Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time? Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of seven sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context. Learn more by visiting www.buildwave.com. Grades K - 6

Wednesdays...................6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Members: $180 | Youth: $190 | Non-Members: $200