Youth Basketball Programs

Registration Opens Dec 22
Pre-K to Kindergarten
Registration Now Closed
Grade 1 to Grade 6
Coming March 2026
Kindergarten to Grade 1

Call for Volunteers:
Volunteer coaches, program assistants, sponsors, and officials needed! The success of these programs is dependent upon volunteers. If you would like to learn more about these opportunities and what you can do to help, contact Kevin Bean kbean@alymca.org or call 207-795-4095 ext 221.

 

Financial Aid:
Financial Aid is available for qualifying families. If you are in need of financial assistance, please fill out an application online at alymca.org/financial-aid

SKILLS & DRILLS

This is an instructional program for boys and girls who are learning the game of basketball. Players will be introduced to the basic skills, fundamentals, and rules through drills and interactive games.

Classes are held at the Y, 62 Turner Street in Auburn.

Session 1: Pre-K
Tuesdays from 4:15 to 5:00pm
January 06 – February 10, 2026

Session 2: Kindergarten
Thursdays from 4:15 to 5:00pm
January 08 – February 12, 2026

Each session is limited to 12 players, so register today!

Program Cost:
$51 for Members
$63 for Non-Members

  • For more information about the program, becoming a sponsor, or how you can volunteer, please contact Kevin Bean by email kbean@alymca.org or by phone 207-795-4095 ext 221.

Registration for Skills & Drills will be open from Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 05, 2026.

BIDDY BASKETBALL

The YMCA Biddy Basketball League, for Boys and Girls in Grades 1-6, is designed to teach the fundamentals of basketball and develop skills in dribbling, passing, and shooting in a team environment. Each division will conduct a player evaluation and draft, recognizing individual talent levels to provide the best possible scenario for equal play among teams.

  • Player evaluations run from October 30 to November 2, 2025.

  • Practices start the week of November 3, 2025.

  • Each team plays 12 games per season, from November 15/16, 2025, to February 7/8, 2026.

  • Each team is limited to 9 players, and each player is guaranteed to play no less than half the game.

  • For more information about the program, becoming a sponsor, or how you can volunteer, please contact Kevin Bean by email kbean@alymca.org or by phone 207-795-4095 ext 221.

Rookie Division: Grades 1 & 2

Pee Wee Division: Grades 3 & 4

Junior Division: Grades 5 & 6

Register before Oct 29th, 2025 to secure a spot on a team!

2025/26 Season:
$100 for Members
$115 for Non-Members

Travel Basketball: Boys & Girls Grades 3 – 6

  • 2025/26 schedule and locations TBD.
  • Participants must be registered and participate in the Y Biddy Basketball League to be eligible.
  • Requires an additional program fee, practice time, travel (i.e. Saco), and games on the weekends.
  • Anyone trying out for Travel Basketball must CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP so we can track numbers and gather pertinent information.