Andover YMCA Kids Summer Programs

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Preschool Adventures#

Half-day weekly sessions for children ages 3 – 5 years who have not yet attended Kindergarten.*

One-time, non-refundable registration fee of $50 per child. Weekly fee includes a snack, swimming at the YMCA, and all program supplies.
Hours: 9 a.m. – Noon

Preschoolers will make friends and have fun as they participate in a variety of small-group activities including arts and crafts, music and movement, gym and playground games, singing songs, story time and more. Highlights include weekly themes in which your child will learn about topics such as Dinosaurs, Community Helpers, Fun with Food, and All About Me. Your child will also learn to follow directions, interact with other children, and build confidence during their exciting new adventures!  *Children must be potty trained to participate in this program.

Preschool Adventures location:
Andover YMCA Community Center
15200 Hanson Boulevard
Andover, MN 55304
763-230-YMCA (9622)

Preschool Adventures Theme Weeks

All About Me
Down on the Farm
Community Helpers
Dinosaurs
Fun with Food
Creepy Crawly Critters

Summer Power#

For youth entering grades K – 5

One-time, non-refundable registration fee of $50 per child. Weekly fee includes all field trip admissions, open swimming, and program supplies.
Program Hours: 6:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Summer Power is your answer to quality care and exciting adventures for your child this summer. We offer a full-day enrichment program with flexible 3- 4- and 5-day options. Kids enjoy their day in small, age-appropriate groups and participate in activities such as arts and crafts, group games, sports, and weekly field trips, under the guidance of our trained Y staff. Each week features a different theme and field trips as they explore nature, science, sports, technology, and more. Water parks, zoos, museums, major sporting events, amusement parks, and regional and local parks are just a few of the field trip adventures! Register for one week or the whole summer!

Please note: Y Summer Power activities vary by YMCA branch and program location.
Parent Handbooks are available on our Summer Program Publications page.

Summer Power Locations:
Andover YMCA Community Center
15200 Hanson Boulevard
Andover, MN 55304
763-230-YMCA (9622)

Uproar#

For preteens and teens entering grades 6 – 8
One-time non-refundable registration fee of $50 per child. Weekly fee includes all field trip admissions, open swimming, and program supplies.
Program Hours: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Uproar provides an exciting combination of spirited adventures and growth opportunities that challenge the mind and stretch the body! Exciting field trips, group activities, and local amusement and water parks are among the many fun things to do at Uproar. The staff counselors provide character development opportunities to encourage independence and responsibility.

Please note: Y Summer Uproar activities vary by YMCA branch and program location.
Parent Handbooks are available on our Summer Program Publications page

Uproar Location:
Andover YMCA Community Center
15200 Hanson Boulevard
Andover, MN 55304
763-230-YMCA (9622)

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