The MetroWest offers/hosts many events throughout the year, including activities for kids and families, free events and classes, seasonal events, fundraising, and community collaborations.
Featured Events
Sep
19
Community Campout
Discover the fun of camping together with tent setup, outdoor games, geocaching, campfire cooking using fresh vegetables from our garden, s'mores, and an unforgettable night of stargazing.
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Outdoor Center
Sep
19
Fire Cider Workshop
Learn how to make your own batch of fire cider during this hands-on workshop. Participants will prepare a batch together and take home their own jar to steep and enjoy.
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Framingham Branch
Upcoming Events
Learn to Play Pickleball: Introductory Clinic
Learn the basics of pickleball at the MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center! This beginner clinic covers the rules, scoring, basic skills, and court etiquette. Ages 15+.
Family Pickleball (Parent/Child Class)
Enjoy Family Pickleball at the MetroWest YMCA Hopkinton Outdoor Center! Parents and children ages 8–12 will learn the rules, basic skills, and enjoy friendly games together.
Fall to Winter Garden Prep Volunteer Day
Help get the Y garden ready for winter! Volunteer outdoors while learning about composting, mulching, seed saving, fall planting, and more.
Kids' Day Out
No school? Spend the day at the Y! Kids in grades K–5 can spend their day off from school at the YMCA enjoying sports and physical activities, arts and crafts, swim time, and more.
Cooking With Littles: Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato!
Parents, caregivers and their little ones are invited to cook sweet potato tots with a homemade aioli dip while learning simple cooking skills, then enjoy a fun, related craft.
Fresh Harvest Flavors
Children will harvest fresh ingredients from the garden and use them to create two seasonal recipes