Arts and Athletics Club
Summer Programs
Free Popup Workshops
Our Free Summer Youth Workshops will give our community opportunities to stay creative, build skills, and have fun! We will be offering five pop up workshops in Chester County for five consecutive Wednesdays. (We will use Thursdays as a rain date. Learn more about each workshop and sign up here!

Invent your Own Sport Workshop - Did you know basketball was created at a YMCA? The purpose of this fun program is to get youth to use their creative skills to invent their own sport. This workshop builds skills in creative thinking, knowledge of sports and sports history, and fitness. The Create Your Own Sport Workshop is perfect for any athlete wanting to have fun getting creative and stay in shape for future sports seasons
Dates: July 7th (Ages 7-10) Downingtown
August 4th (Ages 11-14)
Malvern
Star in Your Own Web Series - Participants will learn the basics of filming a series. Participants will learn about how to use a camera, angles, lighting and sound. They will use these skills to film a pilot episode to their very own web series!
Dates: July 28th (Ages 11-14) Tredyffrin
Theater Blitz - Participants will go through the entire process of putting on a production in three hours! Participants will write a 10 minute play, rehearse it, and perform at the end of the blitz. This workshop builds skills in creativity, performance, and team-building
Dates: July 14th (Ages 9-13) Malvern
Crazy Sports Challenge - Think you have wat it takes to participate in the Crazy Sports Challenge? Participants will play there favorite sports, but deal with new twists after each point that is scored. Can you face the adversity of the game and win the challenge?
Dates: July 21st (Ages 9-13) Coatesville