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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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American Red Cross Babysitting course at MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center
Sep 29

American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training

This three-session babysitting course for ages 11–15 covers first aid basics, keeping children entertained, and childcare safety.
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Outdoor Center
Preservation Parties with Saba!
Oct 01
cooking
Nutrition

Cooking with Saba!

Join Food Network-featured chef Saba Wahid Duffy to create meals for our food program! Volunteers will meet Thursdays, from 12:00-2:00 PM at the Framingham Branch.
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Framingham Branch
Parents' Night Out at the MetroWest YMCA Framingham Branch
Oct 02
Parents

Parents' Night Out

Drop the kids off for an evening of games, crafts, activities, and fun while you enjoy a night out.
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Framingham Branch
Intro to Pickleball at MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center
Oct 03
Sports

Learn to Play Pickleball: Introductory Clinic

Learn the basics of pickleball at the MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center! This beginner clinic covers the rules, scoring, basic skills, and court etiquette. Ages 15+.
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Outdoor Center
Family Pickleball at the MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center
Oct 03
family event
Sports

Family Pickleball (Parent/Child Class)

Enjoy Family Pickleball at the MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center! Parents and children ages 8–12 will learn the rules, basic skills, and enjoy friendly games together.
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Outdoor Center
Join us for Fall to Winter Garden Prep Volunteer Day on October 3, 2026 at the MetroWest YMCA Outdoor Center
Oct 03
family event
Garden

Fall to Winter Garden Prep Volunteer Day

Help get the Y garden ready for winter! Volunteer outdoors while learning about composting, mulching, seed saving, fall planting, and more.
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Outdoor Center

 

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 

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!