Kids Classes in Washington, DC

This class introduces you to dance movement and basic ballet techniques. Taught in French.

An energetic and collaborate class for little ones.

Little Elves is the first level of our Early Years program. Little Elves enter the magical world of ballet through storytelling, costuming, imagination, props and creativity. Students will learn ballet fundamentals while also developing coordination, musicality and their love for dance!  

A wheel throwing/handbuilding class for kids and adults.  Our classes run for 10 weeks with a rolling start. You may start at any time. For children ten and up and adults of any age.  We welcome parent-child couples in this class.  (Please note that this particular class comes with five class or ten class session options).

Theme based class focuses on building motor skills, exploration of materials and learning about the elements of art. Drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking projects are used to teach students about line, shape, color and texture, and how we can use them to make wonderful works of art.

Parents can enjoy a night on the town while your kids enjoy group games, crafts, swimming, and a movie. Pizza dinner will be served.  A program membership is required for this program. Must Be Potty-Trained Pizza dinner will be served Bring swimsuit

Ray: An intermediate class for children who can swim 20 feet with their face in the water and arms out without a flotation device. Children at this level can also swim one-half length of the pool on their back without a flotation device. Starfish: An advanced class for preschoolers who can swim one length of the pool on their front without a flotation...

Dave Greenfieldboyce shares his love of singing and making music with kids and their caregivers in an entertaining and interactive class for babies and children of all ages. Come prepared to sing, move, play and have fun your child.

Explore art with your toddler!  Each class begins with a story time that connects to the day’s art exploration.  Your child will learn about colors, shapes, and textures through activities including finger- and brush-painting, collage, print-making, and drawing. 

A fun way to spend Saturday morning for any kid with the drama bug. A constantly changing set of games and exercises designed to get kids expressing themselves, learning something about what actors do, and having a great time. For kids in grades 3 - 6.

Summertime is a great time to share music. Fun for child & caregiver. Dance, clap, sing, and march to music ranging from folk to pop to classics. Great for siblings. Fun introduction to the world of music. For a twice-weekly experience, enroll in both Tuesday & Thursday sections.

Exploring music is fun! Rhythm, pitch, and melody are experienced through singing, listening, moving to music, and crafts!

Learn the secrets to how we make our favorite b’day cake! Join us as we teach the how’s and why’s, as we build our layer cakes together! We’ll also show you how to make our beloved b'day cake truffles with leftover cake scraps and you’ll take home your very own 6" b’day cake! Bake the Book Series: bake through cookbook with milk bar's...

Little Fairies enter the magical world of ballet through storytelling, costuming, imagination, props and creativity. Students will learn ballet fundamentals while also developing coordination, musicality, social interaction and their love for dance. Little Fairies will have the opportunity toperform in Adagio Ballet's Spring Concert, where students...

What are you doing on your day off? Join your friends at the YMCA Arlington for an active, fun-filled camp day! Our school closure camps are held on most school holidays for children ages 5-12. Children will be able to experience different activities, including, but not limited to, hands-on STEM, arts & crafts, sports, field trips, character development...