Gymnastics Team Evaluation Day – The Y has a gymnastics team with 10 levels of competition. On Saturday, Sept. 10 at 2:30 p.m., there will be an evaluation day for all children ages 5+ who would like to be on the team. For more info about fees, meets, schedules, etc. call Kelly Clevenger at 773-3646, ext 423.
Youth Soccer ages 4-12 — The YMCA’s three soccer leagues play at the GCC fields. Ages 4-5 meet once per week on Wednesdays from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. The 6 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Y facility members fees are $55/60 and Program Associate fees are $65/70. Volunteer coaches are needed; those interested should call Dave at 773-3646, ext 436.
Y Preschool Registration — The YMCA operates a full-day 50 weeks per year preschool for children ages 2.9-5 years old. Parents can choose from two-, three- and five-day options. Early and/or late care is available along with snow-day care. Parents should call Lisa Jackson the schools director at 773-3646, ext. 431 to schedule a visit and tour. The school accepts voucher funding and the Y has some financial aid available.
Sept/Oct Class Registration — Classes Sept. 6 to 12 for people of all ages and abilities. Youth can register for parent/child gym or swim classes (ages 1-5), swimming and gymnastics lessons (ages 3-12), soccer and basketball skills (ages 4-12), Jr. Leaders Club (ages 10-12) and Teen Leaders Club (ages 13-18). Adults can register for water therapy/fitness class, strength training, type II diabetes care classes, “Nutrition for a Better You” and more. See “Brochure” at ymcaingreenfield.org or pick up a copy at the YMCA.
Tai Chi for Diabetes — Tai Chi for Diabetes is easy to learn and will help reduce stress while improving muscle strength, balance, heart/lung function and flexibility. Tuesdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Y Wellness Center. Free for Y members and $10 per day for all others.
Children’s Latin Dance & Movement — This class is an exploration of imagination and a celebration of expression for boys and girls ages 2 to 5 years. Saturdays, Sept. 10 to Oct. 29, 11:05 a.m., Y Wellness Center. Fees are $51 for Y members and $62 for Program Associates.
Noodle Cardio Mix — This new class features a high energy aqua aerobic workout with hand-held noodles, choreography that provides toning and cardio as well as side lying (supported) movement that challenges the core. Sign up at the Welcome Center. Come and enjoy a challenging and fun aqua noodle workout! Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:15 to 3 p.m. starting September 6. Fees are $56 for Y members and $72 for Program Associates. Call Pam at 773-3646, ext. 427 for more information.