Open Gym Hours At NYS

Open Gym each Saturday at the Newburyport Youth Services Rec Center

Join Newburyport Youth Services or open Gym hours every Saturday! The Rec Center gym is open on Saturdays for youth to come and hang in a free-play setting. Stop by to shoot hoops, play dodgeball, floor hockey, run free and use the gym.

  • Grades 4 and 5, 12:30-2:30pm (membership required. register at the link below. You will not be able to pay at the door)
  • Grades 6-12, 2:30-5pm

The cost is $30 for an Open Gym Membership, which covers every Saturday. Youth with current Rec Center Jr., Sr., or High School memberships enter free.

$5 Drop in fee for middle and high school who do not have a membership. Please note we do not do a drop-in fee for the 4th and 5th grade time slot. 4th and 5th graders must purchase a membership before Saturday to enter and participate.

When: 
Each Saturday through March 28, 2020 12:30-5pm
Location: 
Newburyport Youth Services
Phone: 
978.465.4434
Email: 
youthservices@cityofnewburyport.com
Link(s): 
Newburyport Youth Services
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