Our May YMCA newsletter will keep you in the loop on all the Y happenings this month!  
Happy May from your YMCA! We're gearing up for the  BEST SUMMER EVER  with an exciting line-up of programs for all ages & interests. Our New Climbing Wall will be installed at the end of the month. Our  New Wibit AquaTrack  (for ages 8+) will soon be available for birthday parties & during select open swim times. Watch for more info on these exciting new adventure features! 
Check out a video of our new Wibit below & r ead on for all of our May YMCA news...  

Sign Up For YMCA Text Alerts
Be notified of YMCA weather & class cancellations on your phone! Simply text @glymca to 81010 to sign up. This will come in handy if you take group exercise classes or will be playing in outdoor sports! Cancellations will also be posted on our website & Facebook page. Note: Baseball & softball weather cancellations will be announced by 3:00 pm on game & practice days.
Check Out These Facility Updates!
In line with our commitment to continuous improvement & providing our members & guests with an outstanding Y experience, we are pleased to announce these facility updates! 

New, Refinished Floors In The Men's & Women's Locker Room!
New Pool Lift Chairs To Better-Serve Individuals Who Need Assistance 
Entering the Lap & Activity Pools!

The pool lift project was made possible by grant funding from the Lake Geneva Lions Club, The Lake Geneva Jaycees & the Geneva National Foundation. Thank you!

Celebrating An Awesome Healthy Kids Day!
Kids of all ages & their families enjoyed a morning of fit family fun & healthy, educational activities during our annual YMCA Healthy Kids Day event held Saturday, April 30. The new 5K run/walk, family 2-mile relay, fitness challenges, the Wibit & educational stations were a blast!   

View more Healthy Kids Day photos on our  YMCA Facebook Page
A strong 5K finish!
Wibit fun!
Obstacle course challenge
The LG police department was on hand to tell kids the speed of their pitch -- what fun!

Summer Membership Special
Click for details & share with your friends who might be interested in joining the Y!

Program Updates & Reminders

Now Offering Full Week & 2-Days/Week Camp Options
For ages 4-12. Register at the Y.  Questions? Contact Stephanie Leach 
at 262-248-6211 or  stephanie@glymca.com


Register Now For Summer Programs!
Members, Register Now! Community Registration Starts May 9.  
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Fitness News

14 Walk ing Workouts To Burn Fat & Boost Energy
Whether you want to burn fat, boost energy, lift mood, or just be a bit more toned as you head into summer, here are some awesome workouts from Prevention.com.  Learn more.





Get Active & Healthy In A YMCA Group Exercise Class
Classes are FREE for Y members! No need to register. Show up & get a great workout.  Get the Latest Schedule Here.
Sports News

Register By May 15 for Dream Team (Special Needs) Baseball 
Please note that registration is now closed for all other baseball/softball/t-ball leagues; they are at capacity. Click HERE for a Dream Team registration form. Sign up at the Y.

Youth/Adult Baseball & Softball Game Schedules
The men's softball schedule is now available. Youth schedules are still being finalized but will be posted soon. Find them online at GenevaLakesYMCA.org/GameSchedules

Sign Up Now For Adult Summer Kickball!
Register your teams by May 20. Get a registration form & league rules. Cost: $150/team. Games are held at Veteran's Park on Wed. nights starting June 8. A max of 20 players/team, please. All players must be at least 18 years old.
Aquatics & Community Trainings News

Summer Swim Lessons Are Filling Fast
Classes start June 6. Throughout the summer we offer 8-week sessions that meet 1 day/week & 2-week sessions that meet 4 times/week. Early registration is recommended. View class schedules here. Register online, at the Y, or call 262-248-6211.

Spring Swim Team is Underway!
Click here for the practice schedule. Questions about team? Contact Coach Lindsey at 262-248-6211 or by email . The next team trial/level placement night is June 8 at 6:00 p.m.

May Lifeguard Certification Courses
The next full course will run May 23-26 (8:30am - 3:30pm). We are also offering a re-certification course for certified guards on May 20 (5:30-9:00 pm) & May 21 (8:30am - 5:30pm). Register online, at the Y or call 262-248-6211. See other lifeguard & CPR course dates & Get Course Details Here.
 
NEW: Private Coaching For Triathletes
For ages 18+. Designed for new or experienced triathletes. Get 1-on-1 professional coaching from our GYST coaches. Improve your confidence, strokes & endurance. Sign up at the front desk or call 262-248-6211.
Youth, Family & Camp News

Sign up Now For May Early Release Camp
For kids in grades 4K-5. Date: May 12 (Lake Geneva early release day).  Get camp details & registration form

Summer Camp Registration Now Open
Offering kids ages 4-12 the Best Summer Ever, plus a Leader's In Training Program for kids ages 13-15! Now offering full week & 2 days/week camps. Get details & registration materials HERE.

Mommy & Me Yoga - Mondays, 10:30-11:15 a.m.
(For ages birth-3 with parent) Introduce your child to playful poses as you spend time together & bond. Free for Y-members; $9/visit for community participants. No registration necessary, simply drop-in.

Summer Karate Starts June 6-Aug. 28
For ages 7-Adult.  Mondays: 7:00-8:30pm & Fridays: 6:00-7:30pm. Learn more.


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Job Opportunities

Fitness Instructors  |  Climbing Wall Attendants  |  Birthday Party Leaders  |  Tennis Leaders & More!
Together, We Can Strengthen Our Community

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through programs and services that focus on Youth Development, Healthy Living & Social Responsibility. We use your tax-deductible donations to fund & further develop our community outreach & financial assistance programs.    Learn more. 
Thank you for your support!

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