School Vacation Programs | Metrowest YMCA | MetroWest YMCA

When school is out, the YMCA offers special programming to keep your children (grades K-5) engaged, active, and healthy. Please see our three vacation week options below.

 

VACATION WEEK PROGRAM AT THE FRAMINGAM BRANCH

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
We offer a full-day program that runs from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, with AM and PM care available. The program offers:
 
  • Structure day planned out with sports, games, arts & crafts, swimming
  • Healthy lunch provided from our very own kitchen
More information to follow with schedules, activities, and plans for each day, along with a lunch menu from our kitchen.
 
In order to provide the best care for your child, we are asking parents to complete a CampDoc profile for each child. Each parents will receive an email from CampDoc to create an account. If you have an account already, please log in and double check that your child’s information is correct.
 
Price per day: 
 
This is available for Family Members, Youth Members, and Non-Members.  Extended Care Add-ons are also available:
 

EXTENDED CARE ADD-ONS

AM Care 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

PM Care 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Price per day:

Framingham Based Contact:

Jen Hyman, 508-879-4420 x281 or  jhyman@metrowestymca.org

 

VACATION "ADVENTURE PROGRAM" AT THE OUTDOOR CENTER IN HOPKINTON

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Our new Adventure vacation program will feature 3 days of field trips exploring different off-site activities and 1 day of on-site adventure at the Outdoor Center.All days will begin and end at the Outdoor Center!​
For youth in Grades 4-6.

Price: 
 
Questions? Contact Cori Merchant at: cmerchant@metrowestymca.org 
 

 

VACATION "KIDS IN THE KITCHEN" AT THE OUTDOOR CENTER IN HOPKINTON

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Looking for a hands-on program for your child to engage in while school is out? Kids in the kitchen will teach children basic cooking skills while also learning how to cook healthy, delicious recipes!
Ages 5-12. 
 
Pricing:
 
Questions? Contact Karly Doray at: kdoray@metrowestymca.org 
 

APRIL VACATION "TRADITIONAL PROGRAM" AT THE OUTDOOR CENTER IN HOPKINTON

VACATION WEEK RUNS TUESDAY, APRIL 18 - FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Engage in some traditional program activities such as arts/crafts, gaga-ball, field activities, and much more (daily)!Specialty activities will include indoor rock climbing and archery (once or twice).
Ages 7-12.
 
Members: $80 per/day | Non-Members: $108 per/day
 
Tuesday, April 18th: Spanish Tapas! Explore the Spanish culture through mini shared plates; patatas bravas, homemade bread with various dipping sauces, brussels sprouts with bacon jam, and Spanish tortilla 
Wednesday, April 19th: Garden Favorites- plant seeds, explore the gardens and cook recipes with a Spring harvest in mind!
Thursday, April 20th: Scratch Italian Cooking- linguine and raviolis, homemade meatballs & sauce with vegetable masterpiece!
Friday, April 21st: Chinese cuisine- General Tso’s
 
Questions? Contact Cori Merchant at cmerchant@metrowestymca.org