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Salem Family YMCA

December 2017
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December 9
Christmas Make It/Take It

December 13
Active Older Adults Luncheon

December 16
Swimming with Santa

December 20-22, 26-29
Winter Camp

December 26-29
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

December 24
Salem Family YMCA is closed

December 25
Salem Family YMCA is closed
Merry Christmas!

January 8
Winter 1 Swim Lessons start

January 9
Family Yoga starts
Calling All College Students! 
Our winter break membership special for college students is available for purchase December 1 - 23, 2017 and includes a 30 day YMCA membership. 

$35 * Must show college picture ID at Welcome Desk at time of purchase
December, A Season of Giving
This holiday season, give the gift of health and community - a YMCA membership, personal training or swim lessons! Give your family and friends the gift that keeps on giving.  Have extra swim suits in good condition?  Consider donating them to our Y Splash program!
Member Benefits
Winter Program Registration is Underway
Registration for our adult and youth winter programs is now open.  Reserve your spot now for  youth basketball and enrichment classes,  boot camps, swim lessons, and more!  Visit our welcome desk or  click here  for more information.
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Active Older Adults Luncheon
Wednesday, Dec 13
12:00-1:00pm l M/NM: $6

At the Y, we offer a sense of community, fellowship and support that enriches people's lives.  Take a deeper look at something you're interested in through our bi-monthly luncheons.  Older adults are invited to join us for food, fun and fellowship.
Fit Start      
Ensure success by signing up for your FREE Fit Start appointment at the Welcome Desk. A Wellness Coach will meet one-on-one with you and give you a personal action plan for success.  In an hour, you will gain the tools and resources to help you feel confident and excited about working out.

 
Wellness
American Red Cross 
Lifeguard Certification
Dec 26- Dec 29
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Ages 15+

American Red Cross lifeguarding course teaches candidates the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies.  Water rescues, first aid, CPS and AED certifications are obtained through this course.  Registration deadline is a week before the class begins.
Swim Lessons
Winter 1 lessons begin January 8

YMCA swim lessons teach safety and responsibility around the water.  Participants gain confidence and self-esteem as they work to become better, safer swimmers. 

All ages - from infants to seniors - can learn to swim. Check out our new swim classes!

*Swim Starters Aquatic Program - Parent/Child program 6 mos to 3 years old
*Swim Basics - Beginners 4 to 12 years old
*Swim Strokes - Intermediate & Advanced 4 to 12 years old

For more information on swim lessons at the Y, please visit our welcome desk or contact Faron Young, Aquatics Coordinator at  [email protected].
Youth and Family
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Christmas Make It/Take It
Ages 6 - 10 years old
Saturday December 9
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
M: $25/ NM: $30

'Tis the season to be crafty!  Children have an opportunity to express their creativity and let their artistic ability shine while making gifts for their families that are sure to make the season bright. Children will bring home wrapped gifts to share.  Shhh, it's a surprise! 
Swimming with Santa
Ages 3 - 10 years old
Saturday December 16
5:00 - 9:00pm
M: $21/ NM: $29

Santa Claus is coming to SWIM!  Join us for an evening of crafts, games, a movie and of course swimming with the jolly old St. Nick (who will have a sack full of toys for good girls and boys.)  Please provide your children with a but-free bagged dinner.  Register by Dec 9.
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Winter Camp
There's "SNOW" place like home.  Kids will get to come socialize with their friends and get out of the house. We will keep them moving and being active as we celebrate what winter brings.  Please bring a nut-free lunch and snack for your child.  Register by Dec 13.

Ages 3 - PreK
Dec 20-22       W-F       8:30 am-2:00 pm      M:$60/NM:$75     
Dec 26-29       T-F        8:30 am-2:00 pm      M:$80/NM:$100

Grades K-5th
Dec 20-22       W-F       8:00 am-2:00 pm      M:$70/NM:$85
Dec 20-22       W-F       8:00 am-6:00 pm      M:$80/NM:$90
Dec 26-29       T-F        8:00 am-2:00 pm      M:$80/NM:$100
Dec 26-29       T-F        8:00 am-6:00 pm      M:$100/NM:$120
Save the Date
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New Family Fitness Initiative!
Family Yoga
Jan 9-Feb 13 
Tu 6:00-6:45 pm 
M: Free / NM: $30 per family

Beginning in January, we are launching a new program called Fit Families. This program is for parents and their children ages 5 years and older. Programs will rotate every 6-weeks to keep you and your children active and engaged. This is a great way to be in community with other families and make new friends!

Spend healthy, happy, quality time together with your children doing family yoga. Feel connected with group and partner poses, and rediscover life without mobile devices and distractions. Let go and find your inner child!