Teen Programs
Join these Programs for Middle Schoolers and Teens
Give them the freedom to explore new interests, build confidence, and connect with friends. Whether they're trying something new or developing a favorite hobby, Willamalane offers programs that keep middle schoolers and teens active, creative, and engaged.
Art
Create anime characters by experimenting with expressive eyes, bold shapes, and imaginary worlds. At the end of this course, participants will have a completed comic strip.
Camps
Willamalane is offering more programs for teens during school breaks.
Skills Camps
Young athletes can strengthen their fundamentals at Willamalane Skills Camps. Kids will polish their abilities through exercises and games while having fun in a supportive setting. Throughout the camp, they will work with skilled instructors to develop their confidence, self-worth, and love for the sport. All skill levels are welcome.
Camp Venture
At this day camp for incoming 6th to 9th graders, campers will swim, hike, and explore the Willamette Valley! Each week has a unique theme and adventures off-site. If registering more than one participant, you will get 20% off each additional registration.
Cooking
The youth cooking program has been divided into two age ranges to allow for more focused skill instruction, creating a fun and inclusive space for every kid to excel. Junior Chefs will have opportunities to explore more advanced skills, creating a fun and inclusive space for every kid to fall in love with the art of cooking! Teens will learn how to source tasty ingredients, safely prepare and handle food, and cook it to perfection. Bon appétit!
Junior Ballet
Two50 Youth Center
Two50 is a free club for Springfield middle schoolers. Willamalane staff will supervise a variety of activities and games. It's a great place to do homework, hang out with friends, play video games, and have fun. It's conveniently located at Bob Keefer Center with daily after-school hours. A free Two50 membership is required.
Two50 Hours
The Two50 Youth Center is open Monday–Friday in the summers from 3-6 p.m. Campers can hang out at the center after camp if they’d like.
- Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m., 1-6 p.m. on early release days.
Activities
- Arts and crafts
- Foosball
- General sports
- Homework help
- Playing pool
- Rock climbing
- Roller skating
- Snacks
- Unstructured free time
- Video games, including Nintendo Switches with Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Minecraft, and Just Dance
How to join
Fill out the membership and expectations form below and return the form in person to Bob Keefer Center.
Two50 Registration Form
Engineering: Play-Well
Using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts and guided by expert Play-Well instructors, kids will apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to design and build under unique themes in these evening classes. Projects are rotated seasonally to ensure that both new and returning students can explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system.