Please note for our summer session, there will be no class on July 15th. Karate/Martial Arts is a program line-up led by Shihan Eric Hung and Staff.  Programs are available for ages 4-6 and 7-12.  The classes teach the fundamentals of martial arts and follow belt advancement track. The purchasing of uniforms, belts, and equipment is necessary for this program. Without them, the kids will not advance in the program. For more information on how to purchase those, please reach out to Paige Willis: [email protected]. An email will be sent out a few days before the program with ordering information. 

A weekly dose of fun and exercise! Super Sports is an opportunity for kids to experience new sports and activities in an organized, pressure free environment. Activities include soccer, basketball, flag football, floor hockey, tag games, lacrosse, kickball, and track. 

Children will learn to play the game invented at the YMCA: basketball! This pre-competitive, instructional program is an introduction to youth basketball, emphasizing participation, fun, team concepts, skill development, fair play and positive competition. Participants will receive quality training and constant encouragement. Games may be played, but the primary focus will continue to be on drills and skill development. 

There is no class on Wednesday, July 15th. Karate/Martial Arts is a program line-up led by Shihan Eric Hung and Staff.  Programs are available for ages 4-6 and 7-12.  The classes teach the fundamentals of martial arts and follow belt advancement track. The purchasing of uniforms and belt tests are highly recommended for this program. Without them, the kids will not advance in the program. For more information on how to purchase those, please reach out to Paige Willis: [email protected] 

Children will learn to play the game invented at the YMCA: basketball! This pre-competitive, instructional program is an introduction to youth basketball, emphasizing participation, fun, team concepts, skill development, fair play and positive competition. Participants will receive quality training and constant encouragement. Games may be played, but the primary focus will continue to be on drills and skill development. 

Monday July 13th - Thursday July 16th

Sign up for the whole week or for individual days. 

Ages 10-13

Interested in getting better, or getting prepared for your next basketball journey. Join the Y's Summer Basketball Clinics. A basketball fitness clinic designed to take any player to the next level of endurance & skills training.

A summer clinic where you can feel socially safe, physically challenged and emotionally supported . No matter what level you are on we will meet you there. From the player looking to make a high school team or the varsity player looking to get college ready, This Y clinic is the experience you need.

Presented by Globall Consulting, founded by Coach Garry a former NCAA certified Head Coach with international and domestic coaching experience.

This Clinic is great preparation for the upcoming basketball seasons amd allow you to hone in on your skills and conditioning during the summer months. Kids will focus on Ball Handling, Shooting, and conditioning, as well as Gameplay.

Wanting to play Pickleball, but you don't know the rules or have the basic skills to start? Come join one of our Intro Clinics!

Come learn the fastest growing sport in America at the Y!

Our Certified Instructor will teach you the basics so you learn the rules and neccessary skills to play. This is a great intro course for someone who has never played before or for beginners who are looking to hone their skills to learn and join in during the open play hours we offer. 

$40 per lesson for WSYMCA Member

$60 for non-members 

No matter your fitness or basketball level, these classes are geared towards everyone. The class will be comprised of shooting drills, dribbling drills, and other individual skills and competitions to burn as many calories as possible. The classes will help you maintain a healthy lifestyle through basketball. Improve your conditioning and skills in a fun supported environment. 

Coach: Garry Frazier Garry has extensive basketball and Y experience, previously working for the Y's in the Orlando and Charlotte areas, as well as Head Coaching experience at Johnson & Wales and overseas in Shanghai. On top of all that, Garry is a certified Life and Motivational coach, and we are excited to have him as a part of our Y! 

No classes during April Vacation week (4/20 - 4/24)

Looking for one on one training for your child? For Wells Ave, please contact Michael Cornish, Assistant Director of Sports, at [email protected]. For Church St. please contact Paige Willis, Director of Sports, at [email protected] 

Lessons are typically 30-minutes in length. Longer durations can be discussed, and no lessons are guaranteed. It all depends on what our coaches have available in their already busy program schedule. 

We do private lessons for basketball, soccer, flag football and sport conditioning. 

Come Party at the Y!

Our Sports Birthday Parties are 1.5 hours long. They consist of 1 hour of of sport activites ran by the party coordinator and 30 minutes in a party room or outside set up on picnic tables. 

Sport activities include: basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, capture the flag, dodgeball games, tag games, relay races, gaga ball, and more. 

20 kids maximum 

For more information, please contact

Joe Celia, Sports Coordinator at [email protected] or 617-795-0269 for Church Street Sport Parties

Michael Cornish, Assistant Director of Sports at [email protected] or 617-795-9627 for Wells Avenue Sport Parties