Adaptive Programs
The Y promotes and provides access to healthy lifestyles for all children and adults, including those with disabilities. Through positive recreational experiences, we emphasize each person’s abilities and individuality to help participants build social skills. Children in our adaptive programs will work toward a healthy mind, body, and spirit.
Adaptive Art Class (Ages 5-12) - Fall
Are you ready to be creative and learn new art skills? Join us in exploring colors, textures, and shapes while discovering new ways to express yourself. This fun-filled class allows children to build confidence and pride in their work.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Membership Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 11/3/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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09/29/26 - 11/03/26
Tu - 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
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10 / 12 Available | Register |
Adaptive Art Class (Ages 13-17) - Fall
Are you ready to be creative and learn new art skills? Join us in exploring colors, textures, and shapes while discovering new ways to express yourself. This fun-filled class allows children to build confidence and pride in their work.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 11/5/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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10/01/26 - 11/05/26
Th - 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
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11 / 12 Available | Register |
Adaptive Cooking Class (Ages 5-12) - Fall
Want to be a home chef?
This adaptive cooking class is a great introduction to home cooking techniques. Run by former Cold Steel Chef, Linda Crockett, we will learn knife skills, food safety, kitchen safety, etiquette, and how to cook different types of meals, including side dishes.
Parent participation is required.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Membership Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 9/22/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Adaptive Cooking Class (Ages 13 & Up) - Fall
Want to be a home chef?
This adaptive cooking class is a great introduction to home cooking techniques. Run by former Cold Steel Chef, Linda Crockett, we will learn knife skills, food safety, kitchen safety, etiquette, and how to cook different types of meals, including side dishes.
NO CLASS ON THANKSGIVING!
Parent participation is required.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Membership Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/17/26 | 9/24/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Gymnastics (Ages 4-7) - Fall
Join the fun of Adaptive Gymnastics! This program introduces your child to the basic skills of gymnastics. These will include coordination, balance, tumbling, strength, flexibility and body awareness activities with equipment that includes balance beams, tumbling mats and more. To the best of our ability, instruction and activities are adapted to meet each participant’s skill level and learning style. Participants have fun and gain self-confidence as they try new things and improve their skills alongside new friends.
*Parent participation may be required at the discretion of the instructor. Safety is a priority, and parents are expected to provide 1 on 1 assistance for their child when needed. Instructor ratio is 4:1 or lower depending upon enrollment.
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 12/15/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Gymnastics (Ages 8-12) - Fall
Join the fun of Adaptive Gymnastics! This program introduces your child to the basic skills of gymnastics. These will include coordination, balance, tumbling, strength, flexibility and body awareness activities with equipment that includes balance beams, tumbling mats and more. To the best of our ability, instruction and activities are adapted to meet each participant’s skill level and learning style. Participants have fun and gain self-confidence as they try new things and improve their skills alongside new friends.
*Parent participation may be required at the discretion of the instructor. Safety is a priority, and parents are expected to provide 1 on 1 assistance for their child when needed. Instructor ratio is 4:1 or lower depending upon enrollment.
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 12/15/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 105.00 | $ 210.00 |
Participant Consultation - Land-Based
This consultation form is designed for new adaptive program participants within the Wellness, Youth Programs or Childcare/Camp departments. Registration to this program is completed via the Director or Coordinator of the department.
Pickleball (Ages 13 & Up) - Fall
Come out and join a fun group of youth and adults for entry level Adaptive Pickleball with instruction from our experienced adaptive sports coaches and volunteers. Learn, practice and socialize with other adaptive athletes and their families. Find out firsthand what all the buzz is about for the very fun game of Pickleball. Everyone can play!
Wheelchair users and adaptive athletes who are able to participate standing are all welcome!
This program takes place on the YMCA Outdoor Sports court, weather permitting.
Parents of players under 18 are required to stay for the entire class and may be asked to assist.
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 135.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 12/20/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 135.00 | $ 270.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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10/04/26 - 11/08/26
Su - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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3 / 7 Available | Register |
Puzzles & Parfaits
Puzzles and Parfaits is a fun and interactive social gathering where participants can build their own delicious parfaits at a customizable parfait bar while enjoying a variety of puzzles—from brain teasers to group challenges. Designed for adaptive program participants, this event encourages connection, creativity, and collaboration in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
This event is for adaptive program participants and their caregivers. Caregiver supervision required. All ages and abilities are welcome to participate in this FREE event.
This event is in partnership with Love Ventura, a community service organization.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/25 | 10/3/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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10/03/26
Sa - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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20 / 20 Available | Register |
Volleyball (Ages 8 & Up) - Fall
Come out and join a fun group of youth and adults for entry level Adaptive Volleyball with instruction from our experienced adaptive sports coaches and volunteers. Learn, practice and socialize with other adaptive athletes and their families.
Wheelchair users and adaptive athletes who are able to participate standing are all welcome!
This program takes place mainly on the YMCA Outdoor Sports court, weather permitting. Throughout the session, a number of opportunities to try sitting volleyball indoors will be held based on participant preference.
Parents of players under 18 are required to stay for the entire class and may be asked to assist.
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 7/11/26 | 7/14/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 135.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 7/15/26 | 12/20/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 135.00 | $ 270.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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11/15/26 - 12/20/26
Su - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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15 / 16 Available | Register |
Wheelchair and Adaptive Sports (Ages 6 & Up)
Come out and join a fun group of youth and adults for semi-structured practice and play of wheelchair sports/recreational games with the support of our experienced wheelchair sports coaches. Learn, practice and socialize with other adaptive athletes and their families.
This drop-in program takes place on the YMCA Outdoor Sports court.
The focus will be on sports and games for wheelchair users however, adaptive athletes who are able to participate standing are very welcome.
Sign-ups are required for each date offered. Registration will close the Friday before class. All abilities ages 6 yrs and up are welcome.
Parents of players under 18 are required to stay for the entire class and may be asked to assist.
Participants should bring their own every day or sports wheelchair. The Y currently has very few to loan.
Please email [email protected] with any questions
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11/26 | 12/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 5.00 | $ 10.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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09/27/26
Su - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
|
11 / 12 Available |
Register Closes 09/25/2026 |