Programs & Activities

Through service projects, field trips, and outdoor adventures, students develop into confident and responsible environmental leaders. The program emphasizes environmental literacy and stewardship for young participants.

School and community groups can visit the 54-acre Environmental and STEM Education Complex for guided field trips covering stream ecology, watershed exploration, and animal ambassador encounters. A hands-on educational experience for students of all ages.

Through service projects, field trips, and outdoor adventures, students develop into confident and responsible environmental leaders. The program fosters a sense of stewardship and connection to the natural world.

Youth basketball league organized by Tredyffrin Township Recreation for elementary and middle school aged players.

Youth tennis clinics and lessons offered through Tredyffrin Township Parks & Recreation.

Berwyn Squash and Fitness offers squash and fitness programs for kids and families in the Berwyn area. Contact them at 610-647-6375 for more information.

Dragon Gym in Berwyn offers martial arts and fitness programs for kids and families. Contact them at 610-647-4753 for more information.

Tredyffrin Township summer day camp with supervised activities, sports, arts and crafts for school-age children.

Youth swim team program at the Upper Main Line YMCA, utilizing the facility's indoor and outdoor pools including a 50-meter outdoor pool. Contact the branch for tryout and registration information.

Students learn about water systems through hands-on study of macroinvertebrates, water testing, stream erosion, and plant life using access to the Darby Creek. The Watershed Lab provides real-world environmental science experience in a natural setting.

Kids can learn about hawks and owls at the Raptor Center, where resident birds serve as educational ambassadors after being rescued from wildlife rehabilitation centers. An engaging way for children to appreciate birds of prey and wildlife conservation.

The YMCA offers tailored field trips and scout group activities at its Environmental and STEM Education Complex, including watershed exploration, stream ecology, and animal ambassador encounters. Groups can also inquire about overnight campouts and Zoo on Wheels outreach programs.

Families and children can explore over 20 acres of diverse habitats including woodlands, wetlands, and meadows through bird walks, hikes, and canoeing at the Cassatt Preserve. With over 130 bird species recorded and 5 miles of trails, it's an ideal outdoor adventure for nature lovers.

A specialty summer camp focused on environmental education and nature exploration at the 54-acre Camp UMLY campus. Can be combined with Specialty Sidekick Camp for full-day care.

A specialty summer camp focused on arts and humanities for kids at Camp UMLY in Berwyn, PA. Can be combined with Specialty Sidekick Camp to create a full day of care.

A specialty summer sports and tennis camp at Camp UMLY in Berwyn, PA. Can be paired with Specialty Sidekick Camp for full-day programming.

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Dragon Gym in Berwyn offers martial arts and fitness programs for kids and families. Contact them at 610-647-4753 for more information.

A variety of programs designed for teens at the Upper Main Line YMCA, including opportunities to try new hobbies, revisit past interests, and socialize with peers. Browse all UMLY programs for specific offerings.

The Upper Main Line YMCA offers nature and environmental education programs on a scenic 54-acre property featuring a preserve, nature center, barnyard, raptor center, and STEM labs. Programs include bird walks, hikes, canoeing, STEM activities, and watershed exploration for children and families.

Kids engage in fun, hands-on STEM activities in one of two dedicated STEM Labs, including experiments like making elephant toothpaste, building robot courses, and testing scientific concepts. Designed for all ages with a focus on making science exciting and accessible.

Students get hands-on experience studying water systems through the Watershed Lab, with access to Darby Creek for learning about macroinvertebrates, water testing, stream erosion, and plant life. A great opportunity for kids to explore real-world environmental science.

Children and families can visit the Nature Center to meet 19 animal ambassadors, including insects, reptiles, and mammals. A wonderful hands-on experience for kids to connect with and learn about wildlife up close.