youth enrichment
At the Y, we know that kids just want to have fun! We love providing a place where kids can be kids in a safe, fun environment that’s filled with possibilities. Through our Youth Enrichment programs, children discover new ways to grow, make friends, and learn something, too!

Youth Enrichment Offerings
YGWC offers a wide range of youth enrichment programs designed to foster development, learning, and creativity in children of all ages. These programs include educational workshops, arts and crafts, STEM activities, and various annual holiday events, where families can celebrate together with activities like games, crafts, and more. Offerings vary by branch and may require registration.
learning doesn’t stop here
Learn more about how GWC YMCA can help you grow yourself.
Upcoming Classes
| Basic Cooking (6-14) West Suburban YMCA | Monday January 5, 2026 - February 23, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM | |
| Basic Cooking (6-14) West Suburban YMCA | Monday, February 16, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM | |
| Basic Cooking (6-14) West Suburban YMCA | Monday, February 16, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM | |
| Basic Cooking (6-14) West Suburban YMCA | Monday, February 16, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM | |
| Basic Cooking (6-14) West Suburban YMCA | Monday, February 16, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM |