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YOUTH 
PROGRAMS

Let's MAKE & CREATE! The Eau Claire YMCA offers youth programs for kids who like to learn, build, and create.

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Music & Movement | For ages 1-5 years

Songs, Rhythmic Rhymes, Movement, and some instrument play. These activities are presented as informal, non-performance-oriented musical experiences. Developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers regardless of their own musical abilities. Caregivers are required to attend this class with their child.

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  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA

  • YMCA MEMBERS: $56 | NON-MEMBERS: $84

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Messy Makers | For ages 1-5 years

Sensory stimulation at its finest. Creating art by squeezing sponges, manipulating finger paint, and more! This preschool class is for a parent and child to play together while learning. Take some time with your little one and create a masterpiece for you to treasure. Caregivers are required to attend this class with their child.

  • Mondays, 10:00-10:45 AM

  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA | Party Room

  • YMCA MEMBERS: $56 | NON-MEMBERS: $84

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Slimetastic | For ages 5-10 years

Come learn about different types of slime and how to make each of them! Make, take, and have fun!

  • Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 PM

  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA | Child Watch

  • YMCA MEMBERS: $56 | NON-MEMBERS: $84

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Sport Stars | For ages 6-9 years

Do you love gym games? Gaga ball, kickball, parachute games, and more! Each class is new, fun experience. Come and join the fun!

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  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA

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Lego Makers | For ages 6-12 years

Participants will enjoy games with Legos in this fun adventure class. Just like in the show, participants will be asked to recreate items from just photos and Lego blocks. The next week they may enjoy racing to see who can build the same kit the fastest. You never know what wacky tasks our creative teachers will come up with next!

  • Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00 PM

  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA | Conference Room

  • YMCA MEMBERS: $56 | NON-MEMBERS: $84

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SCIENCE MAKERS | For ages 6-10 years

Using nature and the magic of science, children will learn about the world around them and how it works. pH levels, chemical reactions, and so much more messy science will be explored week by week.

  • Thursdays, 6:00-7:00 PM

  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA | Conference Room

  • YMCA MEMBERS: $56 | NON-MEMBERS: $84

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Garden Basics | For ages 5-8 years

Be prepared to get your hands dirty! We will prepare a garden, transplant small plants, sow seeds, and learn about companion planting. We will learn about each plant in our garden, its special qualities, and how to care for them properly.

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  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA

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Garden Basics II | For ages 9-12 years

Be prepared to get your hands dirty! We will prepare a garden, transplant small plants, sow seeds, and learn about companion planting. We will learn about each plant in our garden, its special qualities, and how to care for them properly.

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  • LOCATION: Eau Claire YMCA

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