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Summerfest 2022 was unforgettable

Multiple DatesMon, Mar 23The Youth Development CenterGive your child a confident start in reading with our fun, supportive ReadStart sessions. Designed for ages 7–12, this program helps young readers strengthen their literacy skills through interactive stories, creative activities, and small-group learning.
Multiple DatesTue, Mar 24The YDCMidday at The YDC is a flexible daytime drop-in program where families and caregivers can gether, explore, and learn in a welcoming, open environment!
Multiple DatesWed, Mar 25The YDCThe Money Playbook is a hands-on financial literacy program taught by United Bank that helps kids build real-world money skills through games, activities, and goal-setting.
Wed, Mar 25The YDCShaping What’s Next closes the When Women Lead series with a forward-looking conversation about legacy, leadership, and the responsibility of shaping the future we want to see.
Multiple DatesSat, Mar 28The YDCSpring Makers Studio is a free, hands-on art series that invites kids to explore their creativity through vibrant, seasonal projects made possible by our generous donors and community partners.
Multiple DatesTue, Apr 07The YDCMidday at The YDC is a flexible daytime drop-in program where families and caregivers can gether, explore, and learn in a welcoming, open environment!
Tue, Apr 14The YDCTalking So Kids Will Listen is a practical, encouraging workshop that helps parents build stronger communication skills so conversations with their children feel more connected, calm, and effective.
Multiple DatesSat, Apr 18The YDCJoin us for ReadStart: Spotlight Stories, a monthly literacy experience where books come alive through special guest readers and playful group interaction. Designed for ages 7 - 12, each session invites kids to explore stories, spark their imagination, and connect with community leaders who inspire!
Sat, Apr 25The YDC | Parking LotGreener Living Day is a free, family-friendly community event that brings learning, hands-on activities, and local partners together to explore simple ways we can care for our environment and grow a more sustainable future.
Thu, May 07The YDCJoin us for Mothers & Others: Paint & Sip, a fun and creative evening led by Lindsay Browning. Throughout the evening, enjoy raffles, community partner spotlights, and other opportunities to support the work of The YDC!
Tue, May 12The YDCJoin us this May for the next installment of our YDC Life Talks, featuring Elena Foster, Director of Winchester Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. This program is free and open to the public (18+).
Multiple DatesMon, Jun 01The YDCYDC Summerfest is a full-day summer program for kids ages 6-12, packed with themed weeks, hands-on learning, creative activities, and pletny of time to play! From literacy and arts to STEM, games, and special guests, Summerfest offers a fun, safe, and engaging place to spend their summer.
More information upon sign up completion.The YDCThe YDC Esports Program introduces youth ages 12–17 to a structured, team-centered gaming environment that builds confidence, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
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