Family time at the Y is about giving families as a unit, and as individuals, the opportunities to deepen relationships, develop new skills and interests, improve their health and well-being, and connect to the community.
Family Time
Summer Splash
Kick off summer with a giant splash at the Y’s Norton Outdoor Center! Free to the entire community, this annual event showcases everything we have to offer at the Y’s 80-acre outdoor recreational facility.
This year’s Summer Splash events include:
- Family Swim (all day long!)
- Youth & Family games and activities
- Soccer clinic by Explosion FC
- Ropes Course challenges
- Cookout beginning at 5 p.m.
Date: Saturday, June 8
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Location: Norton Outdoor Center
Fee: Free to the entire community
Wednesday Family Fun Nights
Come to the Norton Outdoor Center on Wednesday evenings for special family-friendly events, including water tournaments, family games, challenges, and more. Every Wednesday Family Fun Night concludes with a get-together around the campfire.
Schedule: June 26-August 28
WED 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Location: Norton Outdoor Center
Fees: No cost for Y Members, $15 per Non-Member Family
Birthday Parties
Throw your child’s next birthday party at the YMCA! All parties are two hours, including a one-hour activity and one hour in the Y’s party room. The Y’s party package includes invitations and a party attendant to run the activities and help out in the party room. Call the Welcome Center at the party location to schedule your family’s next big milestone!
Party themes include:
- Birthday Blast Fitness Party – Downtown
- Pool Party – Downtown & Pleasant Street
- Gymnastics Birthday Blast – Pleasant Street
- Super Sports Party – Downtown & Pleasant Street
- Dance Birthday Party – Pleasant Street
- Summer Parties at the Norton Outdoor Center
Fee: Y Member: $150, Program Participant: $200
Registration: Call the Downtown Branch at (508) 222-7422 or the Pleasant Street Branch at (508) 226-7700 for more information and to book your next party!
Youth & Family Wellness Consultation
Ages: All Ages
Meet with our Y Family Fitness Specialist Ed Poirier to discuss which programs are best suited to your family’s needs. Sport programs, group activities, individual fitness programs, nutrition programs, weight management, it’s all here. If you are not sure where your child or family would benefit most, set up a free appointment by contacting Ed at (508) 409-0754.
Fee: Y Member FREE
Family Walkabout
A scenic 5 mile walk around Falls Pond and a great way to start your weekend with fun, fitness, and friends. Walks begin at 12 Massasoit Drive in North Attleboro. Email Ed Poirier to get on the walkabout email list.
Schedule: SAT 7:00 a.m.
Fee: FREE
