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Youth Sports
Do you remember the first time you learned something new, with the support of a trusted adult, and surrounded by peers? This is what it means to be part of Youth Sports at the Ashland Family YMCA. We offer an open and accepting space for kids to earn new things and grow. Youth Sport participation helps create a foundation for lifelong healthy habits! All skill levels are welcome.
Spring Youth Sports
School Year Opportunities
VOLUNTEER COACH NEEDED
We are seeking a volunteer coach. If interested, please email us at sports@ashlandymca.org. Please include your name and the best way to contact you. A volunteer application will be requested.
Fencing at the Ashland Family YMCA is primarily recreational. Students will learn the technique, rules and etiquette of fencing with the standard (non-electric) foil, as well as skills that are fundamental to safety, and success. Our program emphasizes respect, fun, and camaraderie.
Youth Fencing, 8-12 years, 1 day/week
T 4:00-4:45p
Fencing, 13 + years, all levels, 1 day/week
T 5:00-5:45p
$39 Y-members/$54 Community Monthly
A $5 non-refundable deposit per month is collected at registration. Equipment may be rented through the YMCA: $11/month after a refundable $80 deposit.
To register or for more information please email laurie@ashlandymca.org.
Fencing Practice
Non-Instructional practice. Must be enrolled in a Tuesday Class or with instructor approval.
T 5:45-7:00p and F 5:00-7:00p
Monthly: $18 Y-members/$28 Community or Drop-in: $6 Y-members/$8 Community
Register at the front desk prior to attending class.
An opportunity to practice, learn from others and have a blast! This classic and ever-popular sport offers the perfect mix of competition and camaraderie.
Mondays 6-8:45pm (14-18 yrs)
Free with Membership! No registration necessary. Gym schedule on schedules tab of website
Introducing an Exciting Golf Experience for Kids!
A Dynamic Collaboration Between the SOU Golf Team, West Coast Golf Academy, and the Ashland Family YMCA
Classes now open for April and May 2025!
Choose your time:
3:00 – 3:45 PM
4:00 – 4:45 PM
4 classes each month. First 3 classes are instructional, last class provides opportunity to level up. Sign up monthly!
Open to kids ages 4-11, your young golfer will be grouped with peers by age and experience to ensure the best learning environment possible. Our expert instructors, including members of the SOU Golf Team, will help your child develop skills, gain confidence, and have tons of fun!
Program Fees
$45 for YMCA Members / $65 for Community Participants
Don’t miss out on this chance to introduce your child to the world of golf in a supportive and fun atmosphere!
Spaces are limited — Secure your spot today!
Location: Oak Knoll Golf Course for the warmer months, Golf Garage for the colder months. Please check Daxko for updated information.
Get ready to tee up, make new friends, and fall in love with the game of golf this season! 
The next level of Youth Golf! Join the YMCA PGA Jr League Team!!
We are starting with two seasons. You can sign up for one or both:
- April-May
- June-July
Includes:
- 8 weekly practices (1 per week)
- 4 matches on course
- Team Uniform
- End of Season Party
$100 Members/ $120 Community (additional scholarships available as necessary)
Click here for information on swim lessons.
Unleash Your Child’s Potential with Taekwondo!
A Fun, Dynamic, and Effective Martial Arts Program at the Ashland Family YMCA! 
Give your child the opportunity to channel their energy, build self-confidence, and learn the power of discipline and respect. Our Taekwondo classes provide a perfect blend of action and structure, ensuring kids have fun while mastering key skills. Led by experienced instructors, your child will train in a safe, supportive environment with a curriculum designed for growth and enjoyment.
Mondays & Wednesdays:
3:45 – 4:30 PM (Ages 6-8)
4:30 – 5:15 PM (Ages 9-12)
Program Fees
$70 for YMCA Members / $90 for Community Participants
(Rates based on 8 classes per month)
Help your child develop strength, focus, and resilience while having a blast! Enroll today to secure a spot in our next session.
Kick-start their confidence this school year!
Summer Youth Sports
Fall Youth Sports
Introducing an Exciting Golf Experience for Kids!
A Dynamic Collaboration Between the SOU Golf Team, West Coast Golf Academy, and the Ashland Family YMCA
Join us this fall for a one-of-a-kind junior golf program at the new Golf Garage!
Wednesday Classes open for January, February and March
Choose your time:
3:00 – 3:45 PM
4:00 – 4:45 PM
4 sessions each month — Sign up monthly!
Open to kids ages 4-11, your young golfer will be grouped with peers by age and experience to ensure the best learning environment possible. Our expert instructors, including members of the SOU Golf Team, will help your child develop skills, gain confidence, and have tons of fun!
Program Fees
$45 for YMCA Members / $65 for Community Participants
Don’t miss out on this chance to introduce your child to the world of golf in a supportive and fun atmosphere!
Spaces are limited — Secure your spot today!
Location: The Golf Garage, Phoenix Oregon
Get ready to tee up, make new friends, and fall in love with the game of golf this season!
