YOUTH SPORTS
YOUTH SPORTS
PROGRAMS
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Our YMCA Youth Sports Programs keep kids moving and social with physical interaction – improving their physical and mental health while teaching healthy competition for improved skills and better confidence.
Sports and recreation at the YMCA are a positive environment where children work as a team and gain new skills and hobbies. While this may just seem like fun and games, these things lay a foundation that will go with them into adulthood.
YMCA Youth Sports
These activities will help introduce kids to a variety of sports, including basketball, t-ball, soccer, football, and may more! The YMCA Youth Sports Programs help children of all ages gain confidence, make new friends and developing physical abilities in a fun and safe environment.
*Financial assistance is available. No one is turned away due to an inability to pay.
PEE WEE INSTUCTIONAL BASKETBALL
Designed to help 4-6 year old children develop very basic skills for basketball and help set them up for more advanced lessons as they get older. Staffed by YMCA Employees, classes will take place one time per week in the green gym.
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
PreK / 4-6 years
Thursdays 5:00-5:45pm | **DATES TBD Classes will take place one time per week in the green gym.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 (1X/Week) | Non-Y Members: $69 (1X/Week)
Y Member Registration Opens: TBD | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: **DATE TBD
LITTLE KICKERS
Designed to help boys & girls ages 4-6 to learn a variety of skills and drills of soccer with IVCC Girls’ Soccer Player Coaching. We plan on getting the basics down then having them play small games while meeting new friends shin guards are required and ball will be provided. Staffed by YMCA employees. Thursday Night Once a Week for 7 Weeks. **Parents help welcomed!
Sessions will be held on Thursdays from **DATES TBD
Time: TBD | Location: Rotary Park, LaSalle.
For Boys & Girls: Ages 4-6 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69
INSTRUCTIONAL T-BALL
Designed to help boys & girls ages 4-6 to learn a variety of skills and drills for T-ball, including 30 minutes of game-like simulation, while meeting new friends your own gloves are required. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions will be held on Mondays **DATES TBD from **TIMES TBD. Parents help welcomed, at Baker Lake, Peru.
Mondays at Baker Lake. **TIMES TBD
For Boys & Girls: Ages 4-6 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69
Y Member Registration Opens: **DATES TBD
Non-Y Member Registration Opens: **DATES TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: **DATES TBD
**(Not Being Held on July 4th)
YOUTH KICKBALL
Designed to help boys & girls to learn a variety of skills and drills like baseball, including game-like simulation, while meeting new friends. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions will be held TBD
Tuesdays: Time/Location TBD
For Boys & Girls: Ages 4-6yrs. old | 7-9yrs. old
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69
Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
Non-Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: TBD
SPORTS OF ALL SORTS
Designed to help boys & girls to introduce your kids to a variety of sports including dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, pickleball, soccer and many more. Each week a new sport will be covered. Kids will develop basic skills for each sport and learn the benefits of teamwork. Staying active has never been so fun! Staffed by YMCA Employees.
Monday & Wednesday: May ???-June ???2027 | Time: 5:30-6:15pm | Location: YMCA Green Gym
For Boys & Girls: Ages 4-6yrs. old | 7-9 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69 | 2x a week (Monday/Wednesday)
Y-Member Registration Opens: APRIL ??? 2027 | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: APRIL ??? 2027
REGISTRATION CLOSES: MAY 2027 TBD
HOMESCHOOL GYM
This program will cover different topics each week. Examples include: Various sports (volleyball, soccer, basketball, etc.), Team building activities, General fitness instruction and more. **Kids Will Be Broken Into Small Groups Based on Grade Level (age).
DATES: September TBD-October TBD | Mondays from **TIMES TBD for K-4th Graders
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $29 per child | Non-Y Members: $49 per child
Families Registering 4+ children will be charged the “Family Fee.”
Y-Members Family Fee: $115 | Non-Y Members Family Fee: $175
Y Member Registration Opens: August TBD | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: September TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: September TBD
YMCA YOUTH SPORTS
Introduces kids to a variety of sports including basketball, soccer, hockey, volleyball, football, and more! Kids will stay active, develop basic skills for a variety of sports and learn the benefits of teamwork in a safe environment. YMCA Youth Sports Programs help children develop leadership skills and social skills while having fun. *Financial assistance is available. No one is turned away due to an inability to pay.
NERF NIGHTS
Designed to help boys & girls ages 7-12 to play with nerf guns learn a variety of games team building and friendship. The games include capture the flag, freeze tag, hunters, and humans vs. zombies. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions will be held on Friday Night 1x Month.
Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM in our GREEN GYM
For Boys & Girls: Ages 7-12 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $5 | Non-Y Members: $10
Y Member and Non-Y Member Registration Opens: 1 month prior
REGISTRATION CLOSES: Day of the program
BLASTER REQUIREMENTS:
*No foam melee weapons.
*Must fire a standard nerf dart.
Register Online bit.ly/3RPbwhb
DODGEBALL NIGHT
This program is designed to help boys & girls to play Dodgeball learn a variety of games team building and friendship. The games include Team vs team, freeze tag, and humans vs. zombies. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions will be held on Friday Night 1x Month. **Days may vary.
Saturdays from 5:30-7:30PM in our GREEN GYM
For Boys & Girls: 3rd-8th Grade (ages 8-13)
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $5 | Non-Y Members: $10
Y Member and Non- Y Member Registration Opens: 1 month prior
REGISTRATION CLOSES: Day of the program
JUNIOR GOLF
This program is designed to help boys & girls to learn a variety of skills and techniques about golf. Including a 9-hole course set up like an actual golf course we use a whiffle ball and plastic golf clubs for equipment. While keeping score and meeting new friends. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions will be held on Wednesday May ??-July ?? You can bring your own clubs if you’d like.
Tuesdays **TIMES TBD at McKinley Park.
For Boys & Girls: Ages 10-13 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69
Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
Non-Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: TBD
YOUTHPICKLEBALL
Designed to help boys & girls ages 10-13 to learn a variety of skills and techniques about pickleball. Including games against one another for equipment, we recommend bringing your own paddle, we have a select few if unable to. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Sessions TBD
Tuesdays: **TIMES TBD for 5-6th Graders | **TIMES TBD for 7-8th Graders
For Boys & Girls: Ages 10-13 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $49 | Non-Y Members: $69
Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
Non-Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: TBD
*Class includes six sessions at 1.5 hours | **Capacity of 12 participants
YOUTH SOCCER
Designed to help boys & girls to learn a variety of skills and drills of soccer with IVCC Girls’ Soccer Player, Morgan Clements along with YMCA employees. Thursday Night Once a Week for 7 Weeks | Program Capacity 24 Participants.
Sessions will be held on Thursdays September-October **DATES TBD
Time: TBD | Location: Rotary Park, LaSalle.
For Boys & Girls: Ages 10-13yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $45 | Non-Y Members: $68
SPORTS OF ALL SORTS
Designed to help boys & girls ages 7-9 and ages 10-13 to introduce your kids to a variety of sports including dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, pickleball, soccer and many more. Each week a new sport will be covered. Kids will develop basic skills for each sport and learn the benefits of teamwork. Staying active has never been so fun! Staffed by YMCA Employees.
Wednesdays: **DATES TBD | Time: **TIMES TBD | Location: YMCA Green Gym
Time For: Ages 7-9 yrs. old | **TIMES TBD and Ages 10-13 yrs. old | **TIMES TBD
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $45 | Non-Y Members: $68 | 1x a week (Wednesday Only)
Y-Member Registration Opens: **DATES TBD | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: **DATES TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: **DATE TBD
HOMESCHOOL GYM
This program will cover different topics each week. Examples include: Various sports (volleyball, soccer, basketball, etc.), Team building activities, General fitness instruction and more. **Kids Will Be Broken Into Small Groups Based on Grade Level (age).
DATES: September TBD -October TBD | Mondays from 1:00pm-2:00pm for 6-12th Graders
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $29 per child | Non-Y Members: $49 per child
Families Registering 4+ children will be charges the “Family Fee.”
Y-Members Family Fee: $104 | Non-Y Members Family Fee: $174
Y Member Registration Opens: August TBD | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: September TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: September TBD
SUPER SMASH BROS. Ultimate League
Players will challenge each other to 1v1 games on the Nintendo Switch leading up to a final seeded bracket tournament with prize on the week.
SESSION 1
Ages: 10-13yrs. old | Time: 5:30-6:30PM | Location: YMCA Party Room
Monday’s September TBD – October TBD
Y-Members: $49.00| Non-Y Members: $69.00
Y Member Registration Opens: August TBD | Non-Y Member Registration Opens: September TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: September TBD
MARIO CART LEAGUE
Compete against other gamers in our e-sports league! Players will challenge one another on a Nintendo Switch each week. A final seeded bracket tournament with prizes will take place the final week.
SESSION 1 DATES TBD
Ages: 10-13yrs. old Time: 5:30-6:30PM
Y Members: $49.00 | Non-Y Members: $69.00
Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
| Non-Y Member Registration Opens: TBD
REGISTRATION CLOSES: TBD
St. Patty’s Day 3v3 BKB Tournament
RUNS IN MARCH 2026
Registration Opens: TBD
Team Fee: $TBD if ALL players are Y-Members
Team Fee: $TBD if ANY are Non-Y Members
(schedule for the day is dependent on registration)
Rosters of 3-5 Players | 10 Team Max Per Division
GRADE DIVISIONS: 3rd-4th Grade Co-Ed
5th-6th Grade Boys | 5th-6th Grade Girls
7th-8th Grade Boys | 7th-8th Grade Girls
Team Registration Sheets can be picked up & returned to the Front Desk by the Team Coaches.
Team Registration Sheets & Payments are Due by March TBD. **NO EXCEPTIONS.
FLOOR HOCKEY
Designed to help boys & girls to learn a variety of skills and drills for Floor Hockey, including game-like simulation, while meeting new friends. Staffed by YMCA Employees. Session Date TBD
Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30pm and 6:30-8pm
For Boys & Girls: Ages 10-13 yrs. old.
PROGRAM FEE: Y-Members: $35 | Non-Y Members: $45
REGISTRATION CLOSES: TBD
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Contact DOUG MILLER at 815-223-7904 ext. 014 -OR- [email protected]
