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Something for Everyone

From parents' night out and activities for the whole family to cooking classes and fitness challenges, our calendar of events reflects the diverse interests of our community!

Events are free or offered at discounted rates for members, but everyone is welcome! 

Tap or click on any of the events below for more details and registration.

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14 events

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Mar 29
Nature
Garden
Workshop
family event

Spring Into Action: Gardening for the Growing Season

Help us prepare our garden and learn how to plant seedlings, remove debris, add compost to the soil, apply mulch, and more!

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MetroWest YMCA - Hopkinton Outdoor Center
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Mar 30
Adventure

Introduction to Orienteering

Join us and the New England Orienteering Club (NEOC) for their annual spring Introduction to Orienteering event!

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MetroWest YMCA - Hopkinton Outdoor Center
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Apr 02
cooking
Nutrition
Parents

Healthy Hacks for Tiny Taste Buds: April 2

Parents/caregivers of small children will gain skills in preparing their children's favorite foods with added nutrition!

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MetroWest YMCA
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Apr 06
Fitness

2025 Indoor Triathlon

Get ready to challenge yourself and experience the ultimate test of endurance at our Indoor Triathlon!

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MetroWest YMCA
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Apr 09
cooking
Nutrition

Cooking for Older Adults: April 9

In this cooking class, we will focus on nutritious, easy-to-prepare recipes designed for one serving.

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MetroWest YMCA
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Apr 11
cooking
Nutrition
Kids
Parents

Cooking with Littles Hopkinton: April 11

Grown-ups and children will learn cooking skills while exploring new foods and flavors together!

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MetroWest YMCA - Hopkinton Outdoor Center

Recurring Events

Hopkinton Outdoor Center

Open Climb

Fridays, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM in the Rec Hall 
The indoor climbing gym is open to climbers of all ages, shapes, and sizes. If you can be appropriately harnessed, you may climb. The last hour is glow-in-the dark/black-light climb. Anyone over 18 wishing to belay must attend the belay class.

Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person 

Open Rec

Saturdays, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM in the Rec Hall 
The Rec Hall will offer activities such as pickleball, basketball, cornhole, indoor horseshoes, giant games, and more. Participants may also use the bouldering wall or auto-belays (2) or may top-rope climb IF they have an adult who has taken the belay class with them. There will be NO YMCA staff belayers.

Y Member FREE! | Community Member $10/person 

Private Events

Birthday Parties & Space Rentals for Meetings

Our Hopkinton Outdoor Center offers a full range of indoor and outdoor facility space rentals for events. Plan your next meeting, workshop, or team practice with us!