Youth Watch

- A YMCA ski and snowboarding trip to White Pass will leave at 9 a.m. and return at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Participants will depart from the Olympia Downtown YMCA, 510 Franklin St. S.E. For information, call 360-357-6609.

- Climbing wall classes for kids ages 4 to 7 are offered at the Briggs Community YMCA from 4 to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Classes for kids ages 8 to 12 run from 5 to 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. The teen beginners class is from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and the teen advanced class is from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. The classes are at the Briggs YMCA, 1230 Yelm Highway S.E. Olympia. For more information, call 360-753-6576.

- The Planned Parenthood clinic is open Monday through Friday to provide education, birth control, annual examinations, pregnancy testing and testing for sexually transmitted infections and HIV. The clinic is at 402 Legion Way S.E., Suite 201, Olympia. For information, call 360-754-5522.

- The Boys and Girls Club of West Sound -- North Mason Branch, 75 Campus Road E., Belfair offers programs in character and leadership development, health and life skills, arts, sports, fitness and education. For information, call 360-275-7805.

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