Get to ‘know the ropes’ as you challenge yourself and your friends on any of the four, 25’ indoor climbing lanes with over a hundred different combinations that can take you to the top! Safely learn basic and advanced climbing techniques, proper use and maintenance of ropes and safety equipment, belaying, climbing etiquette, and more. This program generally runs during the school year only.

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Indoor Flag Football – Youth Grades 3-5 & 6-8

Get ready for an action-packed season of indoor flag football! Designed for boys and girls in grades 3-5 and 6-8, our program offers the perfect mix of fun and competition. Players will improve their skills in a safe, structured environment, learning the fundamentals of football while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to take your skills to the next level, our experienced coaches provide personalized instruction to help every player succeed.

Sign up today and be part of the action!

Details

• Grades 3-5 – Fridays – Times TBD
• Grades 6-8 – Tuesdays – Times TBD
• February 25-March 25
• Members $40 / Non-Members $55
• Each group is limited to 120 youth

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Maine Baseball Academy

Join us for weekly sessions of baseball instruction with head coach Dave Jordan.

Coach Jordan has been the head varsity baseball coach for the past 15 years with nearly 200 career wins. He is the current head coach for Edward Little High School in Auburn. His past also includes being a High School Baseball Coaches Association top 5 finalist for coach of the year and being a hitting and infield coach at Bates college.

This instructional clinic incorporates our new 70′ batting cage and will meet every athlete at a personal level to elevate their play.

All skill levels are welcome, and no commitment necessary.

Details

• Sundays from 10:00 am-12:00 pm
• February 16, 23, March 2, 10, 17 & 23
• $25/athlete per session
• Limited to 25 athletes per session

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Maine Softball Academy

Join us for weekly sessions of softball instruction with head coach Beth LaFountain.

This instructional clinic incorporates our new 70′ batting cage and will meet every athlete at a personal level to elevate their play. Each of our 3 courts will focus on a different key aspect of the sport, and athletes will have the chance to spend some time with a guest coach weekly. All aspects of the game will be covered or introduced.

All skill levels are welcome, and no commitment necessary!

Details

• Sundays from 12:00-2:00 pm
• February 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16 & 23
• $25/athlete per session
• Limited to 50 athletes per session

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Our Ninja Classes offer a fun and challenging way for kids to build strength, agility, and confidence through obstacle courses and skill-based training. Designed to improve balance, coordination, and overall fitness, these classes provide an exciting way to stay active while having a blast!

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Our Open Gym sessions provide a flexible, unstructured time for athletes of all ages to practice skills, stay active, and have fun in a safe environment. Whether you’re working on your game or just looking for a place to play, Open Gym is a great way to stay engaged and active!

Youth ages 12 and under must have an adult in the gym supervising at all times. Ages 13+ may use the gyms with parental consent and waiver of liability.

Our general schedule for open gym is:

• Monday-Friday
• 12:00-5:00 pm
• Gym 1
• Free for AYCC Members
• Day Rate for Non-Members
  • Adults $10
  • Seniors 55+ $5
  • Youth $5

We highly recommend calling the Welcome Center before coming in to use the gyms. We offer a wide-variety of programming and gym time is very popular, especially during the winter months. The Welcome Center can be reached at 207-873-0684.

The AYCC’s Pee Wee Soccer program introduces young athletes ages 3-7 to the fundamentals of soccer in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment. Focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship, this program helps players build confidence while improving their dribbling, passing, shooting, and coordination through age-appropriate drills and small-sided games. With a focus on active play, fitness, and social interaction, Pee Wee Soccer provides the perfect foundation for a lifelong love of the game!

Program Details:

• Ages 3-7
• Season runs April 29-June 15
• Monday practices 5:00-6:00 pm
• Saturday games 8:00-9:00 am
• All activities held at Reed Field, corner of Armory Rd & Drummond Ave, Waterville
• Fees
  • Members $50.00
  • Non-Members $60.00

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The AYCC’s Cal Ripken Youth Baseball program offers a fun, competitive, and skill-building experience for players ages 4-12. Focused on player development, teamwork, and sportsmanship, our program follows Cal Ripken Baseball guidelines to provide structured divisions for all skill levels. With expert coaching, fundamental training, and exciting game play, young athletes will build confidence while improving their hitting, fielding, pitching, and base running skills in a positive and supportive environment.

Program Details:

Ages as of May 1, 2025

• T-Ball – Co-Ed ages 4-5
• Rookies – ages 6-7
• Minors – ages 8-10
• Majors – ages 11-12
• Season runs April 29 through Mid-June
• Practice & game schedules are TBD
• Fees: Pay-What-You-Can Program (see below)

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The AYCC’s USA Youth Softball program provides a fun, competitive, and skill-building experience for players ages 6-12. Following USA Softball guidelines, our program emphasizes fundamental training, teamwork, and sportsmanship while helping athletes develop their hitting, fielding, pitching, and base running skills. With expert coaching, structured divisions, and exciting game play, young players gain confidence and improve their skills in a positive and supportive environment.

Program Details:

Ages as of September 1, 2025

• T-Ball – Co-Ed ages 4-5 (find it under Cal Ripken Baseball when registering)
• 8U – ages 6-8
• 10U -ages 9-10
• 12U – ages 11-12
• Season runs April 28 through Mid-June
• Practice & game schedules are TBD
• Fees: Pay-What-You-Can Program (see below)

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We are excited to partner with Dove Tail Bats to bring exciting tournaments to Maine’s only MLB replica fields, Maine’s Fenway and Purnell-Wrigley.

Find our tournament information on the DTB Tournaments page.

Morning Games in Gyms 2 & 3

• Monday – Friday
• 9:00am- 12:00pm – Gyms 2 & 3
• FREE with AYCC Membership
• Non-Member Drop In Fee