Instructional Classes | Programs
Sorry, parents, this amazing fun zone is just for kids! Kid's Stuff is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and is set up for adventurous, safe, supervised play. Children can choose from fitness activities, basketball, arts and crafts, video games and more. Pick up a calendar of special events each month from Kid's Stuff. Guests are welcome in Kid's Stuff by paying the appropriate guest fee at the Service Desk.
| Hours of Operation | |
| Kid's Stuff | |
| Monday-Friday | 8:30am-8:30pm |
| Saturday | 8:00am-6:00pm |
| Sunday | Noon-6:00pm |
Birthday Parties
Come celebrate your special day with all of your friends here at Kid's Stuff! Your private birthday celebration will include an energetic mix of memorable activities including structured games, parachute play and much more. Additional party options are available for an associated fee. Please schedule your party at least six weeks in advance. Call Kid's Stuff at 616-594-7000 for more information. Must schedule and pay through Kid's Stuff Team Leader.
| Fall Sessions |
| Session 1: September 2-October 11 |
| Session 2: October 12-November 15 |
| Session 3: November 16-December 20 |
Mini-Fit Playgroups - Ages 0-2
Attention moms and dads with little ones at home! Sign up for our Mini-Fit Playgroup. Gather your friends and neighbors. It is not necessary to be a member of the Athletic Club to join a Playgroup. The program is designed for parents with newborns and children up to two years of age. Meet other parents and kids, socialize and learn from each other while your babies play. You get an hour in the Activity Room and a half-hour in the pool! Swim Diapers required. Towels provided.
| Day | Time | Frequency | Session 1 | Session 2 & 3 |
| Tu | 9:30-11:00am | 1 day/wk | $20/M; $60/NM | $15/M; $50/NM |
| Th | 1:00-2:30pm | 1 day/wk | $20/M; $60/NM | $15/M; $50/NM |
Magical Monkeys - Ages 18-36mo
This is a parent-assisted motor skill development program. Classes start out with teacher directed warm-up activities and musical games, then toddlers and parents rotate around to different activity stations. Parent participation is required.
| Day | Time | Frequency | Session 1 | Session 2 & 3 |
| Tu | 9:30-10:20am | 1 day/wk | $48/M; $62/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
| W | 11:00-11:50am | 1 day/wk | $48/M; $62/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
Leaping Lizards - Ages 3-4
This class includes warm-up exercises, musical routines, tumbling and apparatus work. Children learn strength and endurance on mats, ladders, bars and more!
| Day | Time | Frequency | Session 1 | Session 2 & 3 |
| Th | 9:00-9:50am | 1 day/wk | $48/M; $62/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
| F | 9:30-10:20am | 1 day/wk | $48/M; $62/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
NEW! Gym & Swim - Ages 3-6
Children will participate in gym activities, sports, exercises, swimming and MORE! Children must come to class wearing their bathing suit UNDER gym clothes and also wear gym shoes.
| Day | Time | Frequency | Session 1 | Session 2 & 3 |
| M | 5:15-6:30pm | 1 day/wk | $40/M; $52/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
| W | 9:15-10:30am | 1 day/wk | $48/M; $62/NM | $40/M; $52/NM |
Friday Fitness Funshops - Ages 3-12
Friday Fitness Funshops are exciting instructional workshops that meet year-round on Friday afternoons from 12:30-4:00pm. Participants swim, tumble, complete a project and have a snack. Children younger than three years old, if potty trained, will be considered on an individual basis, and grouped with the youngest children. Parents do not need to stay in the building when their kids are enrolled in a Funshop. Pre-registration is required at least 24 hours in advance so that we can staff our groups efficiently. We will not be able to accept same-day registrations or cancellations without 24 hours notice. Children should come wearing a bathing suit and should bring a change of clothes, towels are provided.
Date |
Theme |
Time |
M | NM |
| August 29 | Wheels on the Bus | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| September 5 | When I Grow Up | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| September 12 | Wheels on the Bus | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| September 19 | Laping Letters | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| September 26 | Balloons, Bubbles & Balls | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 3 | It's Wise to Exercise | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 10 | Stop, Drop & Roll | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 17 | Falling Into Fall | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 24 | Pumpkin Patch | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 31 | Ghosts and Goblins | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| Novmeber 7 | Let's Dig Dinosaurs | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| November 14 | Outer Space Adventures | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| November 21 | What Goes Gobble Gobble? | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| November 28 | Hands On | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| December 5 | Frosty the Snowman | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| December 12 | Snow Flake Frenzy | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| December 19 | Countdown to Christmas | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| December 26 | Christmas Surprises | 12:30-4:00pm | $15 | $20 |
Kid’s Night Out - Ages 3-12
Kid’s Stuff will stay open late on selected Friday evenings for Kid’s Night Out. Take advantage of a real night out. You can leave the building to see a show, or just enjoy a meal without the kids! Children three years and older can participate In these special events which include swimming, structured games, pizza and a treasure hunt. Kid’s Night Out is 6:00-9:00pm. Registration is required at least 24 hours in advance. Children should come wearing a bathing suit, and bring a change of clothes. Towels are provided.
| Day | Time | M | NM |
| September 19 | 6:00-9:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| October 17 | 6:00-9:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| November 21 | 6:00-9:00pm | $15 | $20 |
| December 19 | 6:00-9:00pm | $15 | $20 |
Mother’s Monday Morning Out - Ages 3-5
Enjoy a morning out of the building while your child participates in crafts, tumbling, water playtime and other early learning activities. Children must bring their own lunch.
| Day | Time | M | NM |
| Every other Monday | 9:00am-1:00pm | $45 | $65 |
Totally Terriffic Tuesdays - Ages 3-12
Enjoy a morning out of the building while your child participates in crafts, tumbling, water playtime and other early learning activities. Children must bring their own lunch. Program takes place every Tuesday .
| Date | Theme | Time | M | NM |
| September 2 | If I Could Be... | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| September 9 | Hopscotch | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| September 16 | Alphabet Soup | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| September 23 | Bubble Bonanza | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| September 30 | Jumping Jacks | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| October 7 | Fire Trucks | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| October 14 | Lots of Leaves | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| October 21 | Pumpkin Pals | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| October 28 | Creative Costumes | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| November 4 | Dancing with Dinosaurs | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| November 11 | Exploring the Stars | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| November 18 | Thanksgiving Feast | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| November 25 | Thank You for... | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| December 2 | Winter Wonderland | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| December9 | Caught in a Blizzard | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| December 16 | All I Want for Christmas... | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
| December 23 | Santa Clause isComing | 9:00-11:30am | $10 | $15 |
