Something for Everyone
Discover what’s happening at the MetroWest YMCA! From hands-on garden workshops and one-time cooking classes to family dinner nights, fitness events, sports clinics, and kids’ programs like Parents’ Night Out and Kids Day Out — there’s something for everyone. You’ll also find holiday parties, volunteer days, safety trainings, and special fundraisers that bring our community together.
Events are free or offered at discounted rates for members—but everyone is welcome! Click on any of the events below for more details and registration.
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Intro to Pickleball Clinic: August 28
Come learn the game of pickleball where we'll cover terminology, basic rules of play, equipment, and court etiquette.
Cool Season Crop Planting
Join us in this hands-on workshop and learn about cool season crops.
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Intro to Pickleball Clinic: August 28
Come learn the game of pickleball where we'll cover terminology, basic rules of play, equipment, and court etiquette.
Family Day on the Ropes Course
Come “hang” out at the Outdoor Center and enjoy an afternoon climbing through the trees on our high ropes course!
Community CPR & First Aid Certification
Join us for an American Red Cross CPR certification where you will learn how to save someone's life in a crisis.
Cooking with Littles: All About Apples
Grown-ups and children will learn cooking skills while exploring new foods and flavors together!
August Member Calendar
Y Nights at the Framingham Branch
Fun After Hours, Just for You.
On select Saturday nights during the school year, Y Nights at our Framingham Branch offer middle schoolers (grades 6–8) a fun and safe space to hang out, be active, and connect with friends through activities like basketball, gaga ball, ping pong, swimming, and more.
Recurring Events
Hopkinton Outdoor Center
Open Climb
Fridays, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM in the Rec Hall
The indoor climbing gym is open to climbers of all ages, shapes, and sizes. If you can be appropriately harnessed, you may climb. The last hour is glow-in-the dark/black-light climb. Anyone over 18 wishing to belay must attend the belay class.
Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person
Open Rec
Saturdays, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM in the Rec Hall
The Rec Hall will offer activities such as pickleball, basketball, cornhole, indoor horseshoes, giant games, and more. Participants may also use the bouldering wall or auto-belays (2) or may top-rope climb IF they have an adult who has taken the belay class with them. There will be NO YMCA staff belayers.
Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person
Private Events
Hopkinton Outdoor Center
Birthday Parties & Space Rentals for Meetings
Our Hopkinton Outdoor Center offers a full range of indoor and outdoor facility space rentals for events. Plan your next meeting, workshop, or team practice with us!