Youth Programs

Children ages 13 and under can participate in the following activities based on their age and adult supervision at the Wellmark YMCA:

• Learn & Play Center (6 weeks to 9 years old)
• Courts and track (< 8 years with parent supervision; > 9 years without adult supervision)
• Group exercise classes (< 8 years with parent supervision; > 9 years without adult supervision)
• Cardio and strength machines (8-13 year olds must pass Youth Orientation and have direct adult supervision)
• Free weights and Functional Fitness Area (11-13 year olds must pass Youth Orientation and have direct adult supervision)

Dozens of additional youth programs are available across the YMCA of Greater Des Moines, like swim lessons, swim team and youth sports!

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