YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING | BAY, THE

Offers activities and programming for youth ages 4-18, at the physical spaces at The Bay Lincoln and The Benson Community Center in Omaha.

OPEN DROP-IN HOURS: After school, evenings, and weekends.

CAMPS, LESSONS, AND WORKSHOPS: Seasonal; pre-registration required. Includes:

- Summer Camps

- Skate School

- Fashion School (Lincoln only)

- Beatmaking School (Omaha only)

COMMUNITY EVENTS: Recurring weekly (Lincoln only) or monthly (Omaha only). Includes:

- Fashion and Makers Markets

- Concerts

- Gaming/E-Sports Tournaments

- Skate Competitions

Physical Address

6008 Maple Street, Omaha, NE 68104

Hours

Thu 3 pm - 8 pm; Fri 3 pm - 8 pm; Sat 3 pm - 8 pm;

Voice

(402) 444-5184

Main | BCC Main Phone - City of Omaha Parks and Recreation

Voice

(402) 219-1485

Main | The Bay Main Phone - Youth Engagement Director

Application process

Visit in person during public drop-in hours; Outside of public drop-in hours, all youth ages 5-18 must pre-register and enroll through the Eventbrite pages or an accredited after-school program provider or community partner (e.g., Belmont Community Center, Boys and Girls Clubs, CEDARS, Completely KIDS, F Street Rec. Center, Girls Inc. Omaha, Kids Can Community Center, Malone Center, The Lighthouse, etc.)

Fee

Varies by service

Required documents

A signed liability waiver is required for all participating youth, and can be completed by a parent/guardian online at https://bit.ly/thebaywaiver

Eligibility

Open to any youth ages 4-18

Languages

English

Service area

Lincoln, Nebraska
Sarpy County, Nebraska
Douglas County, Nebraska
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Lincoln, Nebraska

Agency info

BAY, THE

Offers a safe space for Nebraska youth on nights and weekends, with free or pay-what-you-can programming in music, art, media, fashion, and skateboarding.