Community Boating's signature summer program: kids learn to captain a sailboat on the Charles River, with additional windsurfing, kayaking, STEM classes, a race team and an instructor-in-training track. The all-inclusive cost slides from $1 to $450 based on income so families of all means can take part.
Hill House's summer day camp with outdoor games, arts and crafts, field trips and swimming around Boston Common, the Charles River Esplanade and the Firehouse. A camp guide is posted on the official site; registration opens each January.
Hill House's fall class session: sports, arts, music, dance, STEM and more for kids. The official site posts a Fall Program Grid with the most up-to-date schedule, including skip dates and cancellations.
Hill House's winter class session, continuing the sports, arts and music class lineup into winter. Members and non-members register on separate dates.
YMCA youth sports programs: basketball, soccer, volleyball, gymnastics and more. With experienced coaches and a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship and fun, kids develop athletic skills and confidence in a supportive, inclusive environment.
YMCA swim lessons for youth: a safe, fun environment where kids build confidence in the water while learning swimming and water safety skills. Guided by trained instructors, participants progress through six stages, practicing floating, stroke development and endurance.
The YMCA of Greater Boston Swim Teams, known as the Sea Dragons: kids train together with great coaches to become strong, competitive swimmers, with the goal of helping each swimmer reach their best and compete with teams from all over New England.
Learn to Skate USA group lessons for boys, girls and adults. World-class basic skills build a strong foundation for skaters. The official site advises signing up online ASAP; all skaters must have a US Figure Skating membership, and children age 4 and under must be accompanied by a competent skater.
The Edge's summer figure skating camp: full-day training; in 2026 it ran July 27–31 (8:30 AM–4:30 PM). The official site says 2027 information will be posted by December 1.
A spring hockey skills development program for players ages 5–10: six Monday-night sessions in spring, with separate groups for ages 5–7 and 8–10. All skill levels welcome; players are grouped by level for station-based drills, games and cross-ice play.
Jam Time's creative classes: Music Together® music classes, Tiny Toes Ballet, Jammin' Science, mommy & me classes (Movers, Explorers, Adventures, Family Jam Time), kids fitness and more. Drop-in classes are $30 and include play for the day.
Jam Time birthday parties: private and semi-private packages with customizable themes, balloons, pizza, goodie bags and more; add-on magic, animal and science shows and character visits available.
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