The local social layer
Open Gym
A safe, fun space for youth to stay active and connected. Drop in for basketball, recreation, and community — the local heartbeat that complements the Venture Labs pathway.
Free AlwaysAges 5–12Every Mon & ThuDelaware, OH
What Open Gym offers
More than a game — a community
Physical activity
Basketball, sports, and movement that keep kids healthy and energized.
Social connection
A welcoming place to make friends and belong.
Family community
Parents connect while kids play — building local roots.
Recreation
Unstructured fun that lets kids be kids.
Character-building
Teamwork, sportsmanship, and integrity on and off the court.
Optional in-person events
Tournaments, family nights, and showcases throughout the year.
Venture Labs is the core pathway.
See Venture LabsOpen Gym is a wonderful way to get connected locally — but the heart of Launchpad is the year-long invention journey in Venture Labs.