Teens


Y Teen Room

Welcome ages 8 years and up! Come enjoy games, air hockey, pool table, ping pong, foosball, computers and more! Media center includes Xbox 360, Wii, PS3, and big screen TV entertainment! The Bradenton Branch and the Parrish Branch have a Teen Center for your enjoyment. Click here for more information including hours of operation.

YMCA Teen Leaders Club

The Leaders Club is a National YMCA program held at the Bradenton Branch Y during the school year to help young adults learn a variety of skills. This is both a fun and educational way to earn those all important service hours by working in many different areas. Develop leadership skills, learn different aspects of the YMCA, coach a sport or swimming, help with YMCA special events, assist in the community and make new friends! For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at 792-7484 ext. 120

Bradenton Branch Teen Nights

Join other Middle and High School students for basketball and volleyball in the gym, game room and teen center activities. Listen to music, socialize and enjoy pizza and soda.  Program is held every 2nd Saturday from 7-10pm, members $5.00 and all others $8.00. This is a drop in program.

Youth Fitness Classes

This program is for ages 10-13yrs., and is held at the Bradenton Branch Y. Sessions held April, May and July. FREE to members! Look for new sessions coming in the Fall.

Lakewood Ranch Branch Teen Outreach Programs

The following programs are sponsored by the Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation and are provided by the Lakewood Ranch Branch Y for middle school and high school kids.
5th Quarter (this program is held when school is in session) held at the Y. Enjoy DJ & music, Dodge Ball, Basketball, refreshments and more. Free, drop in program! Look for program to return in September 2011.
Workout at the Y Program - Currently being held Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30am-10am, at the Y. There is limited space, please reserve your spot with This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , cell number is 725-4668. Program is free!
Adventure Park Sports - Currently being held Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10am-12noon. Free drop in program, come on out and enjoy the fun!

Continued Education Programs for Teens & Adults

Interested in becoming a lifeguard, or receive babysiting training?  Healthy Lifestyle section of current brochure (Click here for more information regarding below programs.):

Citizen CPR (non-certification)
Y Lifeguard Certification Course
American Redcrioss Lifeguard Certification Course
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification Course
American Red Cross Babysitting Training
Y Swim Lesson Instructor Certification Course
 

 

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