Child and Youth Programs

At the YMCA of Oakville, we believe in the limitless potential of every young person. As a leader in healthy child and youth development, we understand the impact recreational and social experiences, physical activity, and positive environments can have on a child’s growth and development.

YMCA Child and Youth Programs are designed to help young people:

  • Develop and enhance skills
  • Thrive in safe and supportive environment
  • Have fun while being physically active
  • Build new relationships and make friends
  • Engage with positive staff and volunteers role models
Drop-In Programs

Drop-in Programs

Come enjoy your favourite sports and activities; no experience or skill level required, and everyone is welcome to join! Drop-in programs are included in a membership and offer greats ways to stay active, try something new and meet new people. Please check the program schedule for a full list of all offerings at Peter Gilgan Family YMCA.

Registered Programs

Registered Programs

Registered programs focus on building skills, confidence and fitness over successive weeks with a Certified YMCA Instructor. Learn and practise all of the elements needed to enjoy and improve a sport or activity by committing to a regular and recurring sessions. Each time there will be a warm-up, some skill building, time to practise and apply new skills and individual coaching to improve proficiency.

For a full list of sports and recreation offerings at YMCA of Oakville, check our programs schedule.