Programs & Activities

Theater Academy for youth at the Upper Main Line YMCA, featuring a dedicated Performing Arts Center on site. Encourages creativity and performance skills in a supportive environment.

Parent's Night Out program at the Upper Main Line YMCA gives kids a fun evening of activities while parents enjoy a night off. Contact the branch for upcoming dates and registration details.

A classic summer day camp experience in Berwyn featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.

Youth and family programs on a scenic 54-acre campus in Berwyn. Offerings include swim lessons, swim team, theater academy, dance, environmental/STEM education, and youth sports.

The YMCA's Zoo on Wheels program brings animal ambassadors and environmental education directly to schools and community groups throughout the area. A fun and interactive way for kids to learn about wildlife without leaving their location.

A classic YMCA summer day camp experience in Berwyn featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to members and non-members; financial assistance available.

Age-specific martial arts program combining Tae Kwon Do, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai Kickboxing for children ages 3–14 at Dragon Gym Main Line in Berwyn. Saturday 10:15 AM class for age 3; junior classes Mon–Fri evenings. Builds focus, coordination, and self-discipline.

Community baseball league serving 700+ players, 100% volunteer-run. Divisions from Quickball (ages 4–5) through Majors (ages 11–12). Spring season primary; Fall Ball also offered. No child turned away for financial hardship — scholarships available.

A bike safety event for kids held in Berwyn, PA, teaching children important cycling safety skills in a fun rodeo-style format. Takes place at TE Connectivity.

Boys and girls basketball camp for grades 3 through 9. Additional week and extended hour of camp in 2026.

Soccer Shots age-appropriate soccer curriculum for toddlers and young children in partnership with Tredyffrin Township.

Childcare services offered at the Upper Main Line YMCA in Berwyn, PA. Contact the branch for specific details on scheduling and availability.

Before and after school enrichment programs for kids at the Upper Main Line YMCA. Provides a safe and engaging environment for children outside of school hours.

Dance programs for youth offered at the Upper Main Line YMCA. Contact the branch for specific class details and scheduling.

Youth lacrosse program run by Tredyffrin Township Recreation Department for boys and girls.

Environmental and STEM education programs held at the Upper Main Line YMCA's 54-acre Environmental and STEM Education Complex in Berwyn. Includes seasonal programming, field trips, outreach activities, and special events.

A fun bike safety rodeo event for kids held in Berwyn, PA. Children can learn important bike safety skills in a hands-on, engaging environment.

Youth sports programs offered at the Upper Main Line YMCA, with access to outdoor turf fields, basketball courts, hockey rinks, and more. Contact the branch for specific sport offerings and schedules.

CPR and First Aid certification classes available for teens at the Upper Main Line YMCA. Provides skills and knowledge to assist adults, children, and infants during breathing, cardiac, and first aid emergencies.

Explore over 20 acres of diverse habitats including woodlands, wetlands, meadow, and more than 5 miles of trails at the Cassatt Preserve. Activities include bird walks, hikes, and canoeing, with over 130 bird species recorded on the grounds.

Child Watch drop-in supervision service at the Upper Main Line YMCA, allowing parents to use the facility while their children are safely supervised. Includes access to an indoor playground.

Kids learn about hawks and owls through up-close encounters with resident birds that serve as educational ambassadors alongside the raptor care team. All birds are permanent residents from wildlife rehabilitation centers and cannot be released to the wild.

Children interact with goats, sheep, and chickens while learning about the importance of farms and daily farm work right on the Main Line. A hands-on agricultural experience popular with visitors, students, and campers alike.

Students explore water systems through hands-on study of macroinvertebrates, water testing, stream erosion, and plant life in the Watershed Lab, with direct access to Darby Creek. A great opportunity for kids to learn about local ecology and environmental stewardship.