Local Activities

Welcome, craft enthusiasts, to the Crafts Zone! This is your gateway to a world where creativity meets learning. With our specially designed crafting sessions, we aim to cater to not just your artistic side, but also your intellectual curiosity. We dedicate 20% of our sessions to learning, so you can always stay updated with the latest crafting techniques. Get ready to create and network as these form the bulk of our sessions, a whopping 70%! You'll have plenty of opportunities to bring your imaginative ideas to life and also meet fellow craft lovers. Enjoy the shared experience of creating something beautiful while making friends who share your passion. And let's not forget about relaxation! At Crafts Zone, 10% of our time is devoted to unwinding. Crafting can be therapeutic, and we believe in the power of creativity to relieve stress. So, come and enjoy the tranquil, artistic atmosphere. Don't forget to take a look at our upcoming workshops. With Crafts Zone, let the creative journey begin!

For more than 40 years, the West Suburban YMCA has been a fixture in the Wauwatosa, Brookfield, and Elm Grove communities. From swim lessons and summer camp to wellness programs, the Y has something for everyone. Generations of families have come together here to grow in spirit, mind, and body. Whether you’re looking for a place to stay fit or to engage in activities with friends, the Y is the perfect place to come together and help each other reach their goals. With a mission to support youth development, healthy living and social responsibility for all, the West Suburban YMCA is proud to be a part of the local community.