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Spring Break Week – “Springing into 50”

Join the Northwest Family YMCA as they celebrate 50 years with 50 events! Take a look at what we have in store during Spring Break, April 3-7.

Monday, April 3

Preschool Make-It and Take-It Kindness Projects

Preschoolers will create garden stones and friendship bracelets; the class will also include story time and group play.

Details:

  • Time: 10-11:30 am
  • Who: Ages 3-5 years
  • Location: Wegmans Room

Register for Make-It and Take-It

Family Gym

Age-appropriate sports equipment and games will be available for play by families; sneakers required.

Details:

  • Time: 1:30-2:30 pm
  • Who: Families (all youth under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: Gymnasium

Tuesday, April 4

Family Gym

Age-appropriate sports equipment and games will be available for play by families; sneakers required.

Details:

  • Time: 1-2 pm
  • Who: Families (all youth under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: Gymnasium

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Explore the outdoors! Meet our camp team behind that Y in the pavilion for a nature scavenger hunt.

Details:

  • Time: 2-4 pm
  • Who: Families (all youth under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: Behind the branch (inclement weather location – gymnasium)

Wednesday, April 5

Baseball Clinics

This clinic is designed to introduce the basic skills of baseball including throwing, catching and fielding (class does not include batting).

Details:

  • Time: 10:30-11:30, 11:30-12:30
  • Who: 4-5 years, 6-8 years
  • Location: Gymnasium

Register for Baseball Clinics

Adult Pickleball

Pick-up games for adults of all levels

Details:

  • Time: 1-3 pm
  • Who: Adults (18 years+)
  • Location: Gymnasium

Ducks on the Pond

Come swim with the ducks!! There will be 200+ ducks in the pool and 1 very special guest . . .

Details:

  • Time: 3-4 pm
  • Who: Families
    • Ages 5 years or younger need to have an adult member with them in the water.
    • Ages 6-8 years need to have an adult member on the pool deck or in the water.
    • Ages 9-12 years need to have an adult member in the facility.
  • Location: Warm Water Pool

Thursday, April 6

Family Pickleball

Pick-up games of pickleball for parents and youth together. All adults must be accompanied by someone under 16 yrs.

Details:

  • Time: Noon to 2 pm
  • Who: Families (all youth under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: Gymnasium

Speed & Agility Training

Description: Our Health & Wellness department is proud to offer the basics of speed and agility training for youth athletes. This class will cover the following:

  • Basic dynamic warm up
  • Mobility exercises to increase range of motion and prime joints for movement
  • Basic speed drills covering acceleration, deceleration, and transitional speed
  • Agility drills focused on quick changes in direction, including reaction drills
  • Proper cool down and stretching

All participants should arrive in or bring comfortable athletic clothes, sneakers, and a water bottle,

Details:

  • Time: 2:15-3 pm
  • Who: Ages 12 years and up
  • Location: Gymnasium

Basketball Competitions

Come show off your skills in this fun teen basketball competition; events include 3v3 games and a shooting skills competition. Only participants will be permitted in the gymnasium during the program.

Details:

  • Time: 3-5 pm
  • Who: Ages 12-16 years
  • Location: Gymnasium

Friday, April 6

Spring Fling

Backyard games featuring Mini Golf, GaGa Ball, Corn Hole and many other favorites; sneakers required.

Details:

  • Time: 3-5 pm
  • Who: Families (all youth under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: Gymnasium

NORTHWEST FAMILY YMCA

730 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY, 14612
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Apr 3, 10:00 am - Apr 7, 5:00 pm
2023-04-03 10:00:00 2023-04-07 17:00:00 America/New_York Northwest YMCA Spring Break Fun! Spring Break Week – “Springing into 50” Join the Northwest Family YMCA as they celebrate 50 years with 50 events! Take a look at what we have in store during Spring Break, April 3-7. Monday, April 3 Preschool Make-It and Take-It Kindness Projects Preschoolers will create garden ... NORTHWEST FAMILY YMCA NORTHWEST FAMILY YMCA
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