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Summer Day Camp Priority Registration Begins January 2

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  EVANSTON, IL. – Find your adventure at a McGaw YMCA Summer Day Camp this summer! The Y is one of the largest providers of summer day camp programs in Evanston. Kids make new friends and have tons of fun as they explore new adventures each day. Registration opens soon for the 2023 Summer Day Camp season and will happen in a phased approach. Summer Day Camp (Rising Grades 1-5) At McGaw YMCA’s Summer Day Camp, kids entering grades 1-5 explore the outdoors, develop new skills, and build relationships that last a lifetime. The Y provides unforgettable experiences that incorporate a variety of choice-based enrichment activities such as weekly field trips, swimming, archery, fishing, arts & crafts, sports, group games, team building, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and more! All Genders Age: Entering Grades 1-5 Dates: June 12–August 11 Days/Times: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Program Location: […]

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Join the McGaw YMCA Youth Basketball League

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Registration is now open for Winter Sport Programs including the YMCA Basketball League! The Y’s sports programs focus on skill development, healthy competition, and team building. As a leading provider of youth basketball in Evanston, the McGaw YMCA is proud to offer youth basketball clinics, skills academies, and leagues this winter. The Y’s basketball programs give young athletes the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of basketball, work on their skills, and grow as a team through sportsmanship and encouragement. Winter Youth Basketball League 2023 Returning for Winter 2023 is the popular YMCA Basketball League for kids in grades K-5. Top 5 reasons to join the Y’s basketball league: Build relationships and social skills – Everyone in the family can build relationships at the Y among fellow parents, players, and coaches. Joining a league is a great way to strengthen the Evanston community. Stay physically active – Especially during the upcoming

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Camp Echo Early Registration Begins November 21

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EVANSTON, IL. – McGaw YMCA’s Camp Echo in Fremont, Michigan, is an experience like none other. Campers of all ages and identities come away with new skills, confidence and friendships that broaden their perspectives and strengthen their character. Registration opens soon for the 2023 summer camp season and will happen in a phased approach. Youth Camps (Traditional, Teens, & Trips) Parents have trusted Camp Echo for generations. Campers entering grades 3-8 attend Traditional Camp to make new friends, explore the outdoors, and participate in challenging camp activities that appeal to a wide range of interests. Teen programs at Camp Echo have been carefully crafted to offer progressive challenges and leadership growth opportunities for teens entering 9th – 11th grades. Adventure Trips are designed to provide unforgettable, life-changing experiences for teens entering 7th – 12th grades. Youth camps run June 11 to Aug. 11, 2023, with options varying by program. New

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