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April 3
Weight Loss Boot Camp begins
April 7
Musical Theatre workshop
April 9
Swim Lessons Session 2 begin
April 13
Lifeguard Certification classes begin
April 14
Lifeguard Recertification classes begins
Les Mills Recruitment Seminar begins
Musical Theatre workshop
April 20
Kids Night Out
April 26
Racquetball Clinic
April 28
Junior Spring Fling
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Spring is here and summer is right around the corner! Check out all of your options at our 3 summer camp locations! Click
HERE for more details to ensure your child has their BEST SUMMER EVER!
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April is National Volunteer Month!
The YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge would like to thank all the volunteers who give selflessly of their time and talents each year to support the work of the Y in our community. As an organization founded by volunteers, the YMCA would not be here if it weren't for you as we continue to be volunteer-driven. We are truly grateful for your efforts and we appreciate you!
Please come by our welcome desk to learn more about how to get involved as a volunteer!
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Racquetball Clinic
Ages 13+
Thursday, April 26
4:00-5:00 pm
M:FREE
Wanting to try a new sport? Give racquetball a go! Our very own Membership Coordinator and professional racquetball player, Kelani Bailey, will be hosting a clinic to give you an introductory lesson into racquetball. Spots are limited so register now! Members only.
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Les Mills Recruitment Seminar
Saturday, April 14
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Kirk Family YMCA
Greatness is teaching classes driven by results and cutting edge research. We are searching for talent to add to our Rockstar Team!
Seminar Highlights:
- BODYPUMP and BODYFLOW Master Classes*
- Why become a Group Exercise instructor?
- Why teach at the YMCA?
- What is the process to becoming a certified instructor for the Y?
*This seminar is just an introduction to Les Mills.
Class formats and certification training will be held on the following dates:
BODYPUMP (May 5-6 at Kirk Family YMCA)
BODYCOMBAT (May 12-13 at Rockbridge Area YMCA)
RPM (June 2-3 at Rockbridge Area YMCA)
BODYFLOW (June 9-10 at Kirk Family YMCA)
SH'BAM (June 23-24 at Kirk Family YMCA)
BODYSTEP (TBA)
If you are interested in this seminar or becoming certified, contact [email protected].
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Weight Loss Boot Camp
T & TH Apr 3 - May 10
6:30 - 7:30 pm
M:$45/NM:99
This six week is designed to help you get back on track to reaching your fitness goals before summer. Join us for one hour of interval and circuit training. Each session will be geared towards beginner and intermediate exercisers. Measurements and fitness testing performed at beginning and end. Register by April 10.
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Musical Theatre Workshop
Ages 5-12 yrs old
Kirk Family YMCA
Saturday, April 7 & 14 l
1:30-3:30 pm
M:$20/NM:$30
Let your child discover their confidence and join us for voice lessons, monologues and musical theatre dance. For more information, contact Megan Robinson, Youth and Family Director at [email protected].
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2018 Junior Spring Fling
Students 6-8th grades
Kirk Family YMCA Gym
Saturday, April 28 l
7:00-10:00 pm
$5 before April 1, $10 at the door
The junior spring fling is an evening of fun and dancing for teens. Come and enjoy live DJ, food, giveaways and more!
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Kid's Night Out
Ages 2 - 10 years old
Parents, drop off the kids and enjoy an evening to yourselves. Children will enjoy a nut-free dinner provided by the Y, activities
, swimming, games and more.
Register by Wednesday prior to program. For more information, contact Megan Robinson, Youth and Family Director at [email protected].
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Ages 15+
April 13-22*
Fri 4:00-8:00 pm, Sat 10:00 am-4:00 pm,
Sun 1:00-5:30 pm
M:$195/NM:$225
American Red Cross lifeguard certification will include a two year certification in CPR/AED for the professional rescuer as well as a two year certification for lifeguarding. Participants will need to pass prerequisites to take the class. For more information contact Sam Hughes, Aquatics Director at [email protected].
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American Red Cross Lifeguard
Recertification
Ages 15+
April 14-15, 22-23*
Fri 4:00-8:00 pm, Sat 10:00 am-4:00 pm,
Sun 1:00-5:30 pm
M:$100/NM:$200
The course is a competency testing of knowledge and skills, with review and practice of skills. Participants will review CPR, First Aid, and water rescues as well as practice skills before testing. For more information contact Sam Hughes, Aquatics Director at [email protected].
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Swim Lessons
Spring 2 begins April 9
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
*Private and Semi Private lessons are available for all ages!
For more information on swim lessons at the Y, please visit our welcome desk or contact Sam Hughes, Aquatics Director at [email protected].
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T-Ball
Ages 3-1st grade
Our t-ball program focuses on developing good players and sportsmanship. Kids have a chance to learn the fundamentals of America's favorite pastime through throwing, catching, hitting and base running. Each Saturday session includes a team practice and game using skill stations. Register by May 1. For more information, contact Josh Yerkes, Youth and Family Director at [email protected].
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