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March Youth Programs: Pre-Teens

DUE TO STAFFING AND TIME CONSTRAINTS, EVENT TIMES WILL BE DETERMINED ON THE DAY OF THE ACTIVITY.

For All Classes/Events:
Free to members $2.50 for non-members
Open to Ages 9-12

  • Torch Club Meetings
    Mon · 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Mar
    Ages 9-12
    Make a difference in your community. Join our service-learning clubs to develop new service-learning projects and ways to help the community and your club. New members are always welcome!
  • Project Learn: Power Hour
    Daily · Ages 9-18
    Making Minutes Count for Academic Success helps Club members ages 9-18 achieve academic success by providing homework help, tutoring, and high-yield learning activities and encouraging members to become self-directed learners.
  • STEM COI: BGCA-My.Future
    Daily · Ages 9-18
    My Future provides members with a safe, fun digital platform to showcase their work and earn recognition through stars and master badges. It’s a space where kids can interact with each other—free from the prospect of cyberbullying. Try it out in the COI, at home, or both! You can win cool prizes, too!
  • Game of the Month: Dr. Seuss Monopoly
    1-31 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Description: Get ready to rhyme with this ultimate game for Dr. Seuss fans! MONOPOLY: Dr. Seuss lets generations of fans relive their favorite childhood books as they buy, sell, and trade unforgettable titles from the authors’ collection, such as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and The Lorax!
  • Fine Arts: Dr. Seuss Quilling
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    It’s Dr. Seuss Week! In this activity, youth will pick their favorite Dr. Seuss book or character and create a design using quilling paper. This art form involves rolling, shaping, and gluing paper strips to create decorative designs. You’ll need to take measurements and decide on the shape of the quill to get the look they want. You just might want to sketch it first.
  • 4H STEM Challenge: Food for Thought
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Food for Thought is ideal for sparking an interest in STEM and inspiring real-world actions. This year’s theme of food security will provide youth with the fundamental knowledge of factors that contribute to food security, how people are impacted globally and locally, and how youth can personally contribute to creating a more food-secure community.
  • 4H STEAM Challenge: 4H Healthy Living- Know to Grow
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-14
    Food security is a global issue, but people can create and contribute to solutions in their own homes! Youths work through the engineering design process to learn about greenhouses and grow the plants we eat to provide nutritious food.
  • 4H STEM Challenge:4H Chew on This
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Rise to the challenge of meeting a food security need using entrepreneurial design thinking! Brainstorm ways to reduce or repurpose waste, cut costs or create new or more efficient distribution in different parts of the food system to increase access to nutritious and affordable food.
  • 4H STEM Challenge: 4H Food Fighters
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Work together with your community to help build food security for the town of Cloverton! Journey together through the food supply chain and make decisions to secure food moving from farm to fork!
  • Dr. Suess One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Relays
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Get Ready to have some wacky fun with our Dr. Seuss relay races. There will be silly relays and activities that use Dr. Seuss’s themes for these relays.
  • History: Movie-Hidden Figures
    Fri · 7 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Hidden Figures is a biographical drama film about three African American women who worked at NASA in the 1950s and 1960s. This is the true story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, who worked as “human computers” at NASA’s Langley Research Center. Their calculations helped the United States win the Space Race against the Soviet Union. The film also explores the racism and discrimination the women faced and how their work advanced the civil rights and gender equality movements.
  • STEAM: Engineering & Building a Planter
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Youth will engineer their planter using wood, Legos, or whatever items they find. They must sketch out the design, considering the products they wish to use. After the build, youth may add artist designs to their planter. This fun and engaging activity incorporates science and math with engineering, building, and the arts. After all the hard work, the youth can plant a flower in their new planter for National Flower Day.
  • Pi Day 3.14- 4H Mini Pies
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Youth will explore what Pi Day is as we celebrate 3.14. So, of course, it’s time to celebrate all things Pi with pie! The youth will be making Mini Pies! They may do a graham cracker crust or a traditional flour pie crust. Youth will decide what pie they wish to make, such as cherry, berry, or apple.
  • Physical Fitness: Pi Day Races
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Mar · Ages 9-12
    This activity is called Pi Day Races. The object of this game is for your team to build out the first eight Pi numbers. The first team to get the first eight numbers in the correct order will win!
  • National Mario Day
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Mar · Ages 9-12
    What day is National Mario Day?
    National Mario Day on Mar 10 recognizes an iconic character from a popular video game. The character, known today as Mario, first appeared in 1981 in a game called Donkey Kong made by Nintendo. This week, the youth will participate in Mario Kart Races.
  • STEAM: DIY Puzzle Designs
    Mon-Fri · 17-20 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Get ready to use your creativity and imagination skills with these DIY blank jigsaw puzzle pieces, perfect for any custom creation. In this activity, youth will have many decisions, such as what medium to use to create one-of-a-kind art, such as paint, markers, or stencils.
  • AI Space Exploration Camp
    Mon-Fri · 17-20 Mar · 10-11:30 a.m.
    Lunch will be provided 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
    Ages 9-12 · $10
    Venture into the unknown with the AI Space Exploration Camp. This Camp will provide youth with a simple and engaging way to experience advanced artificial intelligence and robotics technology. There is going to be fun as youth work in groups building and creating AI Robots such as a wheeled & legged robot, quadrupled robots, self-balancing cars, spider robots, or transforming cars. ** Expand your horizons and register for this unique experience through the CYPBMS Family portal on camps/instructional. If you do not have an account, call the Youth Center @ 853-KIDS. *Registration Required
  • 4H Trail Mix Parli Pro
    Mon · 17 Mar · Ages 9-12
    With this fun activity, youth will learn the simple rules of parliamentary procedure. They will make, second, amend, and discuss motions and votes. When finished, club members can enjoy the trail mix they made. Youth will learn how parliamentary procedure is an essential part of running a smooth business meeting so all voices are heard.
  • St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt
    Mon-Fri · 17-20 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Are you ready to turn St. Patrick’s Day into an adventure that’ll have everyone talking? Look no further! We are here to sprinkle some magical Irish dust with a Scavenger Hunt!
  • Sports: Bowling Field Trip
    Thu · 20 Mar · 2:30-4 p.m. Ages 13-18 · $2.50
    Gather your friends and join Mr. Ricardo for bowling fun at the Bowling Center. Youth may bring money for snacks at the bowling alley. Expand your horizons and register for this unique experience through the CYPBMS Family portal on camps/instructional.
  • Wood Burning-Pyrography
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Did you know Wood Burning has existed since ancient times? In this activity, youth will explore using a heated tool to burn designs into wood. It’s also known as pyrography, which comes from the Greek word for “writing with fire.” Pretty cool, right? There are so many different effects and textures you can create with pyrography. It’s perfect for experimenting with various designs and illustration styles.
  • BGCA Ball Skills: Three Flies Up
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Mar · Ages 9-12
    This is a fun game where youth will practice their ball skills.
    You can get ready and keep your eyes on the ball. It will be tossed into the group, and the first player to catch it three times will get to throw it.
  • STEM: Discovering 3D Printing
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Mar · Ages 9-12
    Youth will become familiar with and learn how to operate 3D Printers. They will have the opportunity to make a 3D print from the printer’s internal storage. Youths who are more familiar with the operation of 3D printers and programs may try programming a 3D print themselves.

February Youth Programs: Teens

DUE TO STAFFING AND TIME CONSTRAINTS, EVENT TIMES WILL BE DETERMINED ON THE DAY OF THE ACTIVITY.

For All Classes/Events:
Free to members $2.50 for non-members
Open to Ages 13-18

  • Exploring Art Sculptures
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Feb
    Define social justice and advocacy. They describe the three steps for being a social justice advocate. They identify an issue they care about. They learn about the issue. They plan to conduct a social justice project addressing a problem they care about.
  • 3D Printed Bubble Wands
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Feb
    We will work on our 3D printing skills and make our bubble wands.
  • Human Obstacle Course
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Feb
    To build balance and coordination while engaging in communication, problem-solving, and relationships with other youth.
  • Creating a Health Project
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Feb
    To build balance and healthy decisions in life, we will create a health project that is good for our mental or physical health.
  • What is a story?
    Mon-Fri · 3-7 Feb
    We will be writing a story about things that we have overcome in our lives.
  • Poetry Slam
    Mon-Fri · 10-21 Feb
    We will be writing poetry about different social issues that we have overcome.
  • Exploring Painting textures
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Feb
    We will be making our paint to make different types of painting bases.
  • MYFutrue Paper prototype
    Mon-Fri · 10-21 Feb
    We will make our cell phones and design what we want them to look like and what we want them to have. We will also be making our own apps for our phones.
  • Teaching Yoga
    Mon-Fri · 10-14 Feb
    Teens will be researching different yoga poses and teaching the youth.
  • Wacky Ball
    Mon-Fri · 17-21 Feb
    Youth will be playing a classic game of HORSE but with a twist.
  • Picture Perfect
    Mon-Fri · 17-21 Feb
    We will be drawing how we look like or at least what we think we look like.
  • Photo Scavenger Hunt
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Feb
    The youth can walk around the YP, take different photos, and try to find their items on the list.
  • Win, Loose, Paint
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Feb
    We will play a classic game of rock, paper, scissors with a twist and paint.
  • Wacky Ball
    Mon-Fri · 24-28 Feb
    Youth will be playing a classic game of HORSE but with a twist.

February Youth Programs: Teens

DUE TO STAFFING AND TIME CONSTRAINTS, EVENT TIMES WILL BE DETERMINED ON THE DAY OF THE ACTIVITY.

For All Classes/Events:
Free to members $2.50 for non-members
Open to Ages 9-12

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