Teen Programs and Activities
3v3 Teen Basketball Tournament
Are you ready to prove your skills and dominate the court? Join us for an adrenaline-pumping 3v3 Teen Basketball Tournament. The tournament aims to enhance youth engagement through structured, competitive, and community-oriented athletic programming!
🏀Age Groups: Teens (13-14, 15-16, 17-18)
Rates:
- Members $10
- Non-Members $15
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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01/19/26
Mo - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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02/16/26
Mo - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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03/27/26 - 02/24/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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04/03/26 - 03/03/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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05/25/26
Mo - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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06/19/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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07/03/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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08/07/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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09/07/26
Mo - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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11/27/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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12/12/26
Fr - 1:00 pm - 3 hrs
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4v4 Teen Basketball Showdown
The Baller Battle
Are you ready to prove your skills and dominate the court? Join us for an adrenaline-pumping 4v4 Teen Basketball Tournament on Saturday, January 3rd from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at the OrthoIndy Gym. Compete against fellow teen athletes in an exciting, action-packed event designed to showcase your talent and passion for the game!
🏀Age Groups: Teens (13-15 and 16-18)
🏀 Refreshments Included
🏀 Exclusive trophy donated by our esteemed sponsor, Bardach Awards, for the winning team
Friday Night Life
The OrthoIndy Foundation YMCA in partnership with The Light Squad Teen ministry of Light of the World Christian Church provides spiritual, mental, academic and social development for teenagers. The ministry provides a Teen Bible study, choral, dance ministries, sports activities, community service and other fun development activities for our teenagers in the community. Through our teen Bible studies and activities, we hope to provide our teenagers with relatable topics and discussions, that will help them to develop strong Christian values and strategies for success. Our ministry hopes to create strong friendships and family atmosphere for all teenagers in the body of Christ.
Must present a student ID or state ID
Located in the Intergen Room/Gym
Homework Hangout - Craft Circle
Join us and enjoy a social club for teens to come hang out, do their homework, explore their crafting ability, listen to music and explore resources for teens in the community
Snacks will be provided.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 9/19/25 | 5/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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12/23/25
Tu - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
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Leaders Club
“A good leader inspires others with confidence in him; a great leader inspires them with confidence in themselves.”
Come check out the Benjamin Harrison YMCA’s teen leaders club! Leaders is a Nationwide YMCA program for teens ages 13 – 18 that teaches leadership skills through community service, volunteerism and personal growth.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 5/12/25 | 12/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
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09/01/25 - 05/31/26
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Midweek Mental Reset
Mental Wellness is strengthened through Connection and Community.
Join us every week as we approach the end of the school year, for reflection, peer support, and a safe space to share your struggles.
Open to Teen Girls, ages 15-19.
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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03/18/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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03/25/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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04/01/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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04/08/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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04/15/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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04/22/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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04/29/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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05/06/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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05/13/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
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05/20/26
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Registration will open on 01/01/2026 |
Teen Night
Teen Night is a recurring event that happens on the 3rd Saturday of every month.
During this time, the facility is open to teen participants, ages 12-18, with the intention to provide YMCA teens a safe 3rd space, increasing teens’ sense of belonging in the Lawrence community. Teens have the options to participate in open gym basketball & enjoy workout sessions for the first hour of the event. For the second hour, teens engage into games and activities that develop social-emotional skills in efforts to build positive self-image and healthy relationships with peers. To conclude the night, a meal is provided as teens maximize on a chance to fellowship freely among their peers until their rides arrive.
There will be 4 enrichment teen nights held on the 4th Saturday once a quarter. These enrichment opportunities include various options to explore potential interests, hobbies and careers for our teens. The first upcoming enrichment teen night will be: Culinary Arts 3/22
For more information contact Tierra at [email protected]
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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12/20/25
Traditional Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 3 hrs
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Teen Night
A night just for teens to hang out, have fun, and make memories. We will have a mix of high energy activities and low key activities for everyone to enjoy.
Meal will be provided at 8pm. Pick up is at 8:30pm
Prior registration is required so we can be properly prepared.
For more information, please contact Brooke at [email protected].
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
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| 12/15/24 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
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01/16/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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02/20/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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03/20/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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04/17/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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05/15/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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08/21/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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09/18/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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10/16/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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11/20/26
Teen Night - Sa - 6:00 pm - 2 hrs, 30 mins
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Teen Night
**September 19th Teen Night Change**
Join us for Teen Night as we cheer on the Southport High School varsity football team! This special night is about showing support for local students who are part of our YMCA teen programs. Come out, bring your friends, and enjoy a fun evening of school spirit, community, and connection.
October 17th Teen Night
Celebrate fall with us at October Fest in the Pavilion! Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with games, activities,Live band, and seasonal fun. From festive music to pumpkin-themed fun, this event is a great way to connect with neighbors and enjoy the autumn season together.
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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12/19/25
Sa - 6:00 pm - 3 hrs
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Registration Closed on 12/18/2025 |
Teen Strength Training Class
Empowering Indianapolis Youth
OrthoIndy YMCA is excited to launch our new Teen Strength Training Classes, designed to promote physical fitness, personal growth, and healthy competition among local youth.
This 8-week program, led by experienced facilitators, and offer teens a supportive environment to focus on their well-being.
Program Highlights:
- Initial info session to discuss goals and tailor the class to participants’ needs
- Engaging workouts to build strength, endurance, and self-confidence
- Point system for attendance and celebrating Personal Records (PRs)
- Incentives and rewards for top performers, including fitness equipment and accessories
Our aim is to encourage teens to embrace a healthy lifestyle while fostering camaraderie, determination, and personal growth
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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01/14/26 - 03/11/26
We - 4:00 pm - 1 hr
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Teen Taskforce Committee Callout Meeting
This is a callout meeting for community members who have an interest in giving their time back to the teens in the Lawrence community with a specific experience, skill, trade or talent that will encourage teens development and involvement in the community.
Objective:
Discuss the current teen programs/activities
Identify areas of involvement for community members to give their time to
Identify ways to increase participation
Assess availability to maintain regular meetings
Light refreshments will be provided
Tour will be provided if community members are new to BH
Your Path, Your Future
Your Path, Your Future is an inclusive tabling event where teens and families can explore all their options after high school — including colleges, trade schools, certifications, workforce programs, and more. Representatives will be on-site to share resources, answer questions, and highlight exciting opportunities that match different goals and interests. To keep it engaging, the YMCA may also feature interactive elements like raffles, giveaways, or prize drawings to encourage participation and make the experience fun and impactful