Summer Camp
WYC offers eight weeks of camp each summer. We take weekly field trips to Margaret Lindley Park and other local spots. The 2025 program takes place on weekdays from June 30 to August 22. Camp is open to kids entering 1st through 8th grades in September 2025.
PLEASE NOTE: All children must have a completed summer health form AND record of immunizations on file with the Youth Center. Please find the form linked below.
2025 Summer Schedule
Week 1: June 30-July 3rd (closed Friday, July 4th)
Week 2: July 7-11
Week 3: July 14-18
Week 4: July 21-25
Week 5: July 28 - August 1
Week 6: August 4-8
Week 7: August 11-15
Week 8: August 18-22
All-8-Weeks Option Available
Weekly schedule (subject to change)
8:00–9:00 am: Check-in and open activities
9:00–9:30 am: Open activities
9:30–10:00 am: Snack and morning meeting
10:00–11:30 pm: Clubs
11:30 am–12:30 pm: Lunch
12:30–3:30 pm: Margaret Lindley Park (Mondays and Fridays), field trip or camp-wide activity (Tuesdays and Thursdays), cook-outs (Wednesdays)
3:30–5:30 pm: Open activities and pick-up
If your child will miss a day of camp, our office needs to know in advance. We will call home if a child does not sign in by 10:30 am.
You can call our office at (413) 458-5925 or email Miriah at miriah@williamstownyouthcenter.org to let us know about upcoming absences.
Here's a checklist of what every camper needs every day:
- Sunscreen. Apply before drop-off and pack more sunscreen for reapplication during the day.
- Full reusable water bottle to be refilled throughout the day
- Sneakers and socks
- Lunch and two snacks from home, with the exception of lunch on Wednesdays when we'll have our cook-outs
- Towel and swimsuit
WYC Sunscreen Policy
- Parents will administer sunscreen to the child before arriving at the youth center.
- WYC will have extra sunscreen on hand for those who do not have sunscreen.
- The staff shall check in with all kids at the beginning of the day to ensure sunscreen has been applied.
- The staff shall monitor the kids during the day to ensure that the sun isn't affecting anyone.
- Affected kids will be removed from direct sunlight.
- Individual lip balm containers will not be shared among children.
Scholarships: The Youth Center is committed to making our programs and services available to all area families. For this reason, we provide need-based scholarships so that any child can afford to participate. Please contact Michael Williams at mike@williamstownyouthcenter.org to apply.
