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Included with Membership
Explore all of the classes offered at Manhattan Youth. Our members find their friends and neighbors here while they splash, play, learn, create and move.
- Bubble Babies Classes (6mo–2yr)
- Family Swim (6mo–All Ages)
- Post Nap Jam (All Ages)
- MY Clubhouse (6mo–5yr)
- Sing, Dance and Play! (6mo–5yr)
- Storytime with Camille (6mo–All Ages)
- Animal Hour (6mo–All Ages)
- Tummy Time (6mo–1yr)
- MY Tumble Tots (18mo–4yr)
- MY Afternoons (2–5yr)
- Splash Pad (18mo–3yr)
- MY Muscles and Moves (18mo–4yr)
- MY Rhythm and Rock (18mo–3yr)
- MY Mini Basketball (18mo–6yr)
Bubble Babies Classes
Our Bubble Babies class helps our newest little swimmers become comfortable in and around the water. Songs and games introduce beginner swim skills (such as kicking, splashing, and blowing bubbles) and create a fun, positive experience for young children in the pool. For infants under 6 months -2.5 years and their adult.
Bubble Babies classes are FREE for Center Family Members.
Not a member yet? visit here to learn more and join the Downtown Community Center
Family Swim
Family Swim hours are offered everyday for our members. Sign up through the Acuity Client Scheduling app.
Click here to see our full current member swim .
Post Nap Jam
When naptime is finished and dinnertime is still a few hours away, spend some of that special and energetic time with us in our largest meeting space, the Great Hall! We’ll feature one of our favorite kids music acts so kids can sing, run, jump and play, and the whole family can enjoy music, laughter and fun, together.
- Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 2:30PM: Musical Notes with Nate
- Mondays and Thursdays at 3:30PM: Music with Corey
- Fridays at 3:30PM: Disney Singalongs with Anita
MY Clubhouse
With toys, climbing structures, a book corner and a helpful staff, the clubhouse is a wonderful cozy place to spend time moving, learning and making friends in an open setting.
Summer Schedule:
9:30am -4:30pm Daily
Sing, Dance and Play!
Our talented teaching artists sing, dance and play with your little one in this cozy class that helps kiddos get their wiggles out!
Tuedays, Fridays and Sundays
Storytime with Camille
Every Monday in the Lounge, Camille, the Director of the Downtown Community Center will read you a story or two, and say hello!
Mondays at 10:00am
Animal Hour
Our Science Lab has a secret; it's the home to Manhattan Youth's Animals! In Animal Hour, kids can see, hold, feed and learn about our resident turtle, fish and bearded dragons with our staff.
Summer Schedule:
Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 am- 1:00 pm.
Tummy Time
Our littlest members in their very own class! A little movement, exercise and bonding for 4 - 12 months and their grownups.
Monday - Friday
MY Tumble Tots
Tumble Tot Thursdays give your children introductions to coordination, strength building and flexibility all morning long! Toddlers can learn basic gymnastics fundamentals with their favorite MY teachers!
Thursdays
MY Afternoons
Join us at the Center after lunch and naps for art projects, rainy day movies, sensory play and more!
Every weekday afternoon, 2:30 - 4:30pm
Splash Pad
If your little one loves to play with water, bring them poolside to Splash Pad! Here, your kids can suit up for an instructor-assisted water table class featuring interactive play and a whole lot of splashing, without entering the pool. Parents and caregivers are not required to suit up or get wet, but must be present on the pool deck and directly supervise their child during class.
Please see our Center daily schedule for current Splash Pad class times, or email us for additional information!
MY Muscles and Moves
Our Classic Manhattan Youth movement classes give your children introductions to coordination, strength building and flexibility all morning long!
Wednesdays in the Activity Room
MY Rhythm and Rock
This new dance based class helps your little one discover the fun of moving with rhythm and self expression! Led by experienced dance and movement instructors, your child will experience the basic first fundamentals of dance, use props to explore their own movement, and express themselves through music.
Mondays in the Activity Room
MY Mini Basketball
Join Coach Pam in our large, air conditioned spaces to explore basic skills required for your budding basketball star!
Tuesdays and Saturdays.