Youth Sports Programs
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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
PeeWee
Have fun, make friends, learn new skills, gain confidence, and be physically active in Y-sports. Coed and age appropriate teams.
Saturdays: April 20th, 27th, May 4th, 11th, 18th
9:00a – 9:45a
$40 Y-member / $60 Community
* Parent participation is required.
Preschool
Saturdays: April 13th, 20th, 27th, May 4th, 11th, 18th
9:00am-10:00am or 10:00am -11:00am
First 30 minutes are a practice, the next 30 minutes are a scrimmage.
$50 Y-member / $70 Community
K-6th grade
Practices start: April 1st
Practices are two times a week for one hour each. Practice days and times are chosen by the volunteer coaches and games are held on Saturdays.
First Game: April 13th Last Game: May 18th
$83 Y-members/$103 Community
We still need volunteer coaches! Fill out a volunteer application at the front desk if you are interested!
Youth Volleyball Clinic
Join us for a YMCA Volleyball Clinic led by SOU players and coaches! This is a great opportunity to expand your skills and get ready for your next season. All experience levels are welcome.
May 20,21,22
4p-5:30p – ages 7-10 $50 Y- Members/$70 Community
4p-6p – ages 11-15 $65 Y Members/$85 Community
Scholarships available to those who qualify.
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
Come learn golf with the West Coast Golf Academy! Have fun, make friends and learn new skills. The classes begin in the YMCA gym and then move out to Oak Knoll later in the month to play on a real golf course! All gear is provided. Ends for summer break May 29th. Restarts with the new school year.
Wednesdays 3:00-3:45 (4-7 yrs) and (7-11 yrs)
$40 Y – members / $60 Community (per monthly class)
Click here for information on swim lessons.
Taekwondo is a fun, dynamic, and effective activity program. The unique combination of structured action tempered with discipline and good manners provides children with an appropriate environment to apply and release their boundless energy. We offer a safe place, a quality curriculum, and experienced guidance. Ends for summer break May 29th. Restarts with the new school year.
Mondays and Wednesdays: 3:45-4:30 (6-8 yrs)
Mondays and Wednesdays: 4:30-5:15 (9-12 yrs)
$70 Y – members / $90 Community (based on 8 classes per month)
Summer Youth Sports
Check back for Fall dates!
- ages 9-12
- June 13th-July 11th
- Thursdays 5:00pm-6:30pm
- $45 Y – Members/ $65 Community
- No contact, equipment provided, please wear athletic clothing and bring a water bottle
Fall Youth Sports
Fall Soccer: grades K-6
Season: October 14 – December 7
Saturday Games: Oct 26, Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, Dec 7
$83 Y-members / $103 Community
Teams practice 2x a week for an hour. Days and times of practices will be determined by volunteer coaches. Games on Saturdays.
Fall Soccer: Preschool
Saturdays: Oct 26, Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, Dec 7
9-10a OR 10-11a
$38 Members/$58 Community
Fall Soccer: PEE-WEE Ages 2.5-4
Learn the basics of sports and be active in a fun, comfortable environment that concentrates on skill development and progress toward actual game play. Staff members direct activities, and parents participate in one-on-one instruction that introduces movement and enhances coordination.
Saturdays: Oct 26, Nov 2, 9, 16
9-9:45a OR 10-10:45a
$26 Y-members/ $46 Community
Parent participation is required.
NFL Flag Football: Grades K-8
September 3 – October 12
Saturday Games: Sept 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12
$114 Y-members / $134 Community jersey included
Teams practice 2x a week for an hour. Days and times of practices will be determined by volunteer coaches. Games on Saturdays.
Winter Youth Sports
Work as a team and learn about yourself! From beginners to trick shot legends there is a spot for you in our basketball league! Teams are organized based on skill level, ensuring fair competition and an enjoyable experience for all participants.
Dates and prices to come closer to season registration.
Specialty Clinics and Events
Youth Wrestling Clinic
Lead by the 2x national champion wrestler & Ashland High School Coach, Erik Schwark & Athletes.
November 12th-15th from 6-7:30p
Grades 4-8
$60 Y-members / $80 Community
@ Ashland Middle School
