WEATHER CANCELLATIONS
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Kindergarten - 8th Grade | YMCA Basketball Camps & Clinics provide youth with the opportunity to learn new skills, get active, gain confidence, and meet new friends. Our basketball camps are run by our qualified staff and volunteers whose goal is to give youth a truly memorable experience.
Kindergarten - 8th Grade | YMCA Basketball Camps & Clinics provide youth with the opportunity to learn new skills, get active, gain confidence, and meet new friends. Our basketball camps are run by our qualified staff and volunteers whose goal is to give youth a truly memorable experience.
Basketball Camps & Clinics
CLINIC DESCRIPTION: The YMCA Basketball Clinic is offered for Kindergarten boys and girls. Clinic participants will receive an informational email detailing clinic time and location approximately ten days before the start date. The clinic offers a great introduction to basketball, fundamental instruction, and small games. The clinic runs one hour per week for four weeks.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Registration for the YMCA Winter Basketball Kindergarten Clinic is now available.
Early Registration Deadline: October 29 (The fee will be an additional $10 after the early registration deadline)
Middle Registration Deadline: December 3 (The fee will be an additional $30 after the middle registration deadline)
Late Registration Period: After December 4 (Teams are made after the middle registration deadline so no guarantees on team placement.)
CLINIC DATES: 4 weeks on Sunday afternoons on January 5, 12, 19 and 26. Each session will last 60 minutes.
Participants will receive an informational email detailing training time and location approximately ten days before the start date.
CLINIC LOCATION: All sessions will be at a Lincoln Public Schools location (to be determined).
UNIFORMS: T-Shirts are included with your registration fee.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $42 | Community Members $52
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped).
CAMP DESCRIPTION: The YMCA Holiday Break Basketball Camp is offered for boys and girls in 2nd – 6th grade. Campers will work on ball handling, shooting, attacking the basket, defense, 1v1 and 3v3. The camp will also have a free throw competition and skills challenge.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration for YMCA Winter Break Basketball Camp is now available. The registration deadline is on December 16.
There is a limit of 20 participants for the 2nd - 3rd Grade Camp and 20 participants for the 4th - 6th Grade Camp.
CAMP DATES : YMCA Winter Break Basketball Camp will be held on January 2 and January 3 from 9:00am to 12:00pm.
LOCATION: Scott Middle School (2200 Pine Lake Rd.)
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $48 | Community Members $58
UNIFORMS: T-Shirts are included with your registration fee.
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A camp email will be sent approximately ten days before the scheduled start to camp.
CAMP DESCRIPTION: The YMCA Basketball Summer Camp is offered for boys and girls going into 2nd through 8th Grade. For Summer Sports Camps register for the grade in school for the 2025/2026 school year.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration for YMCA Summer Basketball Camp for boys and girls will be available after March 1.
CAMP DATES AND LOCATIONS: The camp dates for YMCA Summer Basketball Camp for boys and girls will be available after March 1.
LOCATION: All sessions will be held a Lincoln Public Schools location to be determined.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $87 | Community Members $97
UNIFORMS: T-Shirts are included with your registration fee.
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: All Lincoln Public Schools facilities are air conditioned. An informational email will be sent approximately ten days before the scheduled start to camp.
ACADEMY DESCRIPTION: The YMCA Basketball Academy is offered for boys and girls in 2nd through 6th Grade. Participants will receive an informational letter detailing Academy time and location approximately ten days before the start date. The Academy offers fundamental instruction and activities and takes place once a week for 60 minutes and runs for four sessions. Groups are based on grade and may be co-ed depending on the number of registrants.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration for the Spring Basketball Academy will be available after March 1. Each session has a max of 22 participants.
ACADEMY DAYS:
Spring Basketball Academy will be held on Sunday afternoons in April and May.
CLINIC LOCATION: Copple Family YMCA (8700 Yankee Woods Dr. | Door #2)
UNIFORMS: Moisture wicking shirt included in the registration fee.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $45 | Community Members $55
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped)
ACADEMY DESCRIPTION: The YMCA Basketball Academy is offered for boys and girls in 2nd through 6th Grade. Participants will receive an informational letter detailing Academy time and location approximately ten days before the start date. The Academy offers fundamental instruction and activities and takes place once a week for 60 minutes and runs for four sessions. Groups are based on grade and may be co-ed depending on the number of registrants.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration for the Summer Basketball Academy will be available after May 1
ACADEMY DAYS: Saturday Afternoons in June and July.
CLINIC LOCATION: Copple Family YMCA (8700 Yankee Woods Dr. | Door #2)
UNIFORMS: Moisture wicking shirt included in the registration fee.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $44 | Community Members $54
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped)
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This program is designed to introduce your soon to be 1st and 2nd Graders to the sport of basketball. Each week players will spend 30 minutes on skill work and drills. The remaining 30 minutes will be spent playing games of 3v3 Half Court Basketball. Players will learn fundamental skills, rules of the game and how to be a member of a team. This program will feature age-appropriate activities, rules and equipment to maximize skill development. Grade for 2025 – 2026 school year.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration for the YMCA Summer Mini Hoopers Basketball Program will be available after April 1.
There is a max of 40 participants per session.
PROGRAM DAYS: Wednesday evenings in June and July.
PROGRAM LOCATION: Lincoln Public School Site TBD
UNIFORMS: T-shirt shirt included in the registration fee.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $44 | Community Members $54
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped)
TRAINING DESCRIPTION: Preseason Basketball Training is offered for boys and girls in 1st through 6th Grade. Participants will receive an informational email detailing training time and location approximately ten days before the start date. The training offers fundamental instruction and activities and takes place one hour a week for three weeks.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Registration for the YMCA Winter Basketball Preseason Training will be available after September 1.
CLINIC DATES: 3 weeks on Sunday afternoons in November and December. Each session will last 60 minutes.
Participants will receive an informational email detailing training time and location approximately ten days before the start date.
CLINIC LOCATION: All sessions will be at a Lincoln Public Schools location (to be determined).
UNIFORMS: T-Shirts are included with your registration fee.
FEES: Lincoln YMCA Members $38 | Community Members $48
OTHER EQUIPMENT: Jewelry is not allowed to be worn during YMCA Youth Sports activities. This includes earrings (earrings cannot be taped).