Little Tykes Sports at the Fremont Family YMCA is returning this Summer for a beginner's dive into Basketball and Tee-Ball! Little Tykes is designed to introduce sports to the ages 3-5 by teaching them the fundamental skills of the sports played each season. This is a perfect opportunity to discover what sports kids love and want to continue in the future, as well as teach sportsmanship, teamwork, and independence.

Tuesday Session (June 17 - July 22) is officially FULL!

By popular demand, FFY has opened a second session for Wednesdays (June 18 - July 23) from 6pm-7pm. Register by clicking the link HERE!

Wednesday Session Calendar: June 18 - July 23

• Basketball Section: June 18, 25 & July 2
• Tee-Ball Section: July 9, 16, 23
  • Families are encouraged to bring their own kid's tee-ball glove, but the Y will provide a limited number of gloves for those without! Please inquire before start of session if your child will need a glove reserved for them.

Fremont Family YMCA is holding a One-Day Basketball Clinic to prepare prospective players for our Little Dribblers Baskeball Program (Ages 5-7 & Ages 8-10) starting June 19th! Run drills, learn techniques, or polish your skills during our 1-hour crash course with our YMCA staff members. This Clinic is for beginners and those wanting to get a little practice in and meet new teammates before the season starts!

Cost: Free!

Calendar: Sunday, June 1st

Session 1 (Ages 5-8yo): 12:30pm-1:30pm

Session 2 (Ages 9-12yo): 1:30pm-2:30pm

Contact: Kelby Bachman - kelbyb@fremontfamilyymca.org

Always wanted to get into photography but never had the equipment for it? Or are you intimidated by the number of options outside of your auto settings? Join the Fremont Family YMCA's 4-Week Tech Tuesday Cell Phone Photography class to learn the basics of lighting, composition, and editing all from your mobile device - now open to all ages 9+! (Adult chaperones required for ages 9-12. Chaperones do not need to register, but are welcome to join in class discussions!)

The FFY will provide additional equipment needed for special assignments and projects. Registrants only need to bring their cell phone/tablet/camera device (or their adult's!) and have the option to download free editing apps validated by our instructors.

Instructors:

• Kelby Bachman, graduate of the College of Journalism at UNL who double-majored in Sports Media and Communication and Broadcasting

• Maya Peirce, freelance portrait photographer & graduate of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film at UNL with a BFA in Filmmaking

Tech Tuesday at the Fremont Family YMCA is a multi-week program where kids 9+ are able to exercise their tech skills and learn the start-to-finish process of creating something new! This Summer Session will be focused on photography, from initial concepts to finished products.

Cost: Free (Register today!)

When: Tuesdays July 8th-July 29th, 6-7pm | Varies (lessons may include assignments at different times of the week, both group and individual)

Where: Fremont Family YMCA - The Underground | Varies (some lessons may meet outside for assignments)

Contact: Kelby Bachman - programs@fremontfamilyymca.org

Fremont Family YMCA's Red Ball Lessons are beginner-level introductions for players who are starting and developing balance, coordination, and agility. Players will learn the basic rules of tennis. 

Session Dates: Fridays, June 16-July 25 (No lesson July 4th)

Ages: 3-6 years

Time: 9:00am-9:30am

Location: Tennis Court #1

Instructor: Arianna Lumanog, Midland Tennis Head Coach (available for additional private lessons for all ages upon request)

Contact: Maya Peirce, Senior Director of Sports & Programs - mayap@fremontfamilyymca.org

The Fremont Family YMCA's Never Played That Series is an ongoing program to engage youth in sports they've never played before! Over our 2-week session, 11- to 14-year-olds will receive a 30-hour crash course in sportsmanship, teamwork, and the backstories of sports in an environment that celebrates the trial and error of trying something new.

Participants will have the opportunity to play by their own rules by creating games of their own by the end of the camp. The program will teach structured sports with multiple free period options to show off skills in the games they know!

Week 1 (June 9-13): Wallyball, Disc Golf, Pickleball, Floor Hockey, Capture the Flag and more!

Week 2 (June 16-20): Crab Volleyball & Soccer, E-Sports, Pinball, Kickball, Soccer Tennis and more!

The FFY is dedicated to youth development and social responsibility. Our summer session of Never Played That Series is part of our Summer 2025 Swim & Sport Introduction Camp for 11- to 14-year-olds. This program was created to introduce our community's youth to fun, new sports they've never tried before and deliver a top-tier aquatics training that emphasizes safety, community, and responsibility.

Want to add on our afternoon Junior Life Saving Training? Visit the full program registration link here.

Swim & Sport Camp Requirements:

• Junior Life Saving Training is not a swim lesson class. Participants will be required to take a swim test on the first day of the program to determine eligibility.
• Guardians are required to complete waiver before youth can participate in either program.
• Absences require notification via phone or email.
• All-Day Participants must provide their own sack lunch.

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Age Range: 11 to 14 years old

Dates: Monday-Fridays | June 9 - June 20

Times: 9:00am-12:00pm

Location: Varies (Fremont Family YMCA, indoor/outdoor)

Registration: April 29 - June 4

Cost: Members - $165 | Potential-Members - $175 (Less than $20/day value!)

Late Registration Fee (June 5-9): $15

Contact: FFY Sports & Programs (programs@fremontfamilyymca.org)