FALL INTO FUN FLURRIES FUN. FALL 2018 SESSION GUIDE Back to School! WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA

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1 FALL FLURRIES INTO OF FUN FUN FALL 2018 SESSION GUIDE Back to School! WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA 2019 WINTER SESSION GUIDE Session 2 March 4 WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA Session 2 Registration opens February 11th

2 SAVE THE DATE 74th Annual Celebration Thursday, March 14 5:30-9:00pm Masonicare 2019 Kentucky Derby Wine Dinner Saturday, May 4th 5:30pm Farms Country Club Tickets $100 2 WallingfordYMCA.org/events

SPORTS PROGRAMS Family Members: $53 Youth Members: $59 Community Participants: $80 Munchkin Basketball (Age 3-5) This class is designed to teach the basics of basketball with emphasis put on

W 5:00-5:40p Youth Gym Munchkin Triple Play (Age 3-5) This program is designed to give your preschooler the basic skills of soccer, basketball and baseball.

3 SPORTS PROGRAMS Family Members: $53 Youth Members: $59 Community Participants: $80 Munchkin Basketball (Age 3-5) This class is designed to teach the basics of basketball with emphasis put on dribbling, passing and shooting. We introduce basic rules of the game and develop teamwork. W 5:00-5:40p Youth Gym Munchkin Triple Play (Age 3-5) This program is designed to give your preschooler the basic skills of soccer, basketball and baseball. They will spend 2 weeks on each sport with an emphasis on skill development, improving coordination and fun. TH 5:00-5:45p Youth Gym SA 8:30-9:10a Gymnasium Youth Basketball (Age 5-8) This program is designed to build basic basketball skills and develop a sense of teamwork and game awareness. New skills will be introduced weekly as the players build up to game playing situations. W 5:45-6:25p Gymnasium SA 9:15-9:55a Gymnasium Youth Tennis (Age 5-8+) Teaches the basics and lets children develop the skills they need to play the game. Proper strokes, volleying, serving and the rules of the game will be learned. Players need to bring their own racquet. Meets at The East Side Branch. M 5:00-5:40p ages 5-7 Gymnasium M 5:45-6:25p ages 8+ Gymnasium DANCE PROGRAMS Family Members: $60 Youth Members: $67 Community Participants: $90 Ballet & Tap Combo (Ages 3-6) For the dancer who wants to learn both ballet and tap in one class! Your child will learn classical ballet and tap, combining rhythm, timing, coordination and style. SA 9:00-9:45a SA 9:45-10:30a EXTRA FUN REGISTRATION Family Member Registration Feb 11 Youth Member Registration Feb 18 Community Registration Feb 25 Session 2 Celebrate Your Event With Us You bring the friends, we ll do the rest! We can supply pizza and cake too! Member: $150+ Community Participant: $200+ Call Amy Gagne at or agagne@wallingfordymca.org. Y-CATION (Grades K-8) Camp Ulbrich Y-Cation is on days when Wallingford Public Schools are closed due to vacation and is open to all students in grades K-8. Fun for all! Dec Jan 21 Feb 18 Mar 15 Apr REGISTER NOW: Call Members: $50 Community Participants: $70 3

GYMNASTICS GYMNASTICS ALL NEW FOR 2019! GYMNASTICS Gymnasts of all abilities have a great opportunity to have fun while developing a basic foundation for the sport of gymnastics.

In partnership with In Flight Gymnastics, we are pleased to offer gymnastics classes with Coach Brian La Roux.

4 GYMNASTICS GYMNASTICS ALL NEW FOR 2019! GYMNASTICS Gymnasts of all abilities have a great opportunity to have fun while developing a basic foundation for the sport of gymnastics. Our lessons help kids fine-tune their talents and love of the sport. Kids gain selfconfidence and can express themselves in this unique sport that combines creativity and physicality. In partnership with In Flight Gymnastics, we are pleased to offer gymnastics classes with Coach Brian La Roux. Brian has been coaching gymnastics for 44 years and was instrumental in developing the sport in South Africa. Parent & Child (walking-2 years) Learn the basics with your child as they learn to follow directions, improve balance, develop gross motor skills, gain strength, and selfconfidence. TU 9:45-10:30AM TU 4:00-4:45PM TH 9:45-10:30AM SA 9:30-10:15AM Munchkin Gymnastics (ages 3-4) A more progressive gymnastics development program, children learn to develop coordination, strength, flexibility, and balance through movement. TU 10:40-11:25AM TU 4:45-5:30PM TH 10:40-11:35AM SA 10:15-11:00AM KinderGym (ages 4-5) This class is a fun and exciting way for children to enjoy exercising while learning basic gymnastics skills. Our KinderGym class emphasizes strength and coordination through acrobatic movement. TU 5:30-6:15PM SA 11:00-11:45AM Youth Gymnastics (ages 6+) Children build on their skills, gaining flexibility and strength, while progressing at their own pace in a fun and safe environment. They will be introduced to basic gymnastics skills like cartwheels, roundoffs and handstands. TU 6:15-7:00PM SA 11:45AM-12:30PM 4 Family Members $60 Youth Members $67 Community Participants $90

This event is a great way for your kids to have fun and make new friends through a variety of age-appropriate, themed activities.

5 YOUTH & FAMILY Friday Night Out (Ages 6 Weeks-10 Years) Parents, are you looking for a chance to have a date night? Why scramble for a sitter when you can bring your kids to the YMCA for Friday Night Out! This event is a great way for your kids to have fun and make new friends through a variety of age-appropriate, themed activities. Pre-Registration is required at least 24 hours in advance, as space is limited. For more details, visit WallingfordYMCA.org/event-calendar Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar 22 Apr 26 May 17 6:30-8:30p Members: $20 Youth Members: $30 Community Participants: $40 (Up to 2 siblings. Additional guests $10) Youth Night (Grades 5-8) Grab some friends and spend your Friday night at the YMCA. Shoot hoops, work out in the fitness center, or go for a swim. Designed for grades 5-8. Jan 18 Feb 15 Mar 1 &29 Apr 12 May 3 & 31 6:30-9:00p Members: Free Community Participants: $5 Flick n Float (All Ages) You and your family, floating aimlessly in our Teaching Pool, watching a hit movie who could ask for a better way to spend time with your family? A swim test is required for all children. Movie starts at 7:00p (please arrive by 6:45p) Jan 11 Feb 1 Mar 8 May 10 Members: FREE Community Participants: $10/Family Storm Club (Grades K-8) Winter is coming. Save your sick days! Storm Club runs 7am-6pm on days when Wallingford Public Schools are closed for inclement weather. Don t stress about childcare. Register today. For more information, visit: WallingfordYMCA.org/storm-club. CHILDCARE Childcare at TLC (Ages 8 Weeks-5 Years) All children & families need TLC and The Y has quality childcare for your infants through preschoolers. We are here to provide the early learning childcare needs of your family. Registration is underway! Contact Emily Walter Call SAGE & ELMS (Grades Pre K-8) School Age Growth & Enrichment (Elementary) Enrichment & Leadership for Middle School Our before/after school programs enrich children & support families. Spaces fill up quickly. For more information, call Grand Gala Join us at our East Side Branch at 81 South Elm Street and have a grand old time dancing, taking prom photos and more during this fun-filled evening with your grandparent! Saturday, February 9th 6:00-8:00p Couples: $5 Additional Guests: $2 Egg-Stravaganza Join us for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Featuring pictures with the Easter Bunny, Crafts, & Easter Gamers. Saturday, April 6 1:00-3:00p Members: FREE Community: $5 Child $15 Family 5

MAKE A SPLASH! YMCA SWIMMING LESSONS For more than 160 years, the YMCA has nurtured potential and united communities across America to create lasting, meaningful change.

6 MAKE A SPLASH! YMCA SWIMMING LESSONS For more than 160 years, the YMCA has nurtured potential and united communities across America to create lasting, meaningful change. Everything the Y does is in service of building a better us. One of the most effective ways to accomplish this is to teach youth, teens, and adults to swim, so they can stay safe around water and learn the skills they need to make swimming a lifelong pursuit for staying healthy. Y swim instructors are nationally certified. Their training includes CPR, AED, First Aid and Oxygen Administration. Swim lessons provide important life skills that could save a life and will benefit students for a lifetime. The Wallingford Family YMCA is proud to offer Swim Lessons for people of all ages and stages; from your first time in the water to your Dolphin Swim Team experience. Our website features a comprehensive list of classes and times, as well as a Swim Lesson Selector, to determine the best Swim Class for you or your child. Build your confidence around water. Register for one of our Winter Swim Lessons today! PRIVATE SWIMMING LESSONS & COACHING We offer private, semi-private, and small group lessons, and private coaching to best suit your needs. For more, aqd@wallingfordymca.org. Splash Week All this week we have special lesson pricing! Come try us out and choose your classes before the next session starts! December Members: $2 Youth Member: $3 Community Participants: $5 Lifeguarding Class Learn the lifesaving skills needed to be an American Red Cross Lifeguard. During this certification class you will learn teamwork, rescue & surveillance, First Aid & CPR/AED, and other skills needed to become a professional lifeguard. This blended learning class allows participants to do some coursework at home online and hands-on work with peers at the YMCA. You must be 15 years old, have access to a computer & the internet, attend all classes, and be able to complete a physical fitness exam on the first day of the course. December 22nd-30th For class schedules, levels and information, visit WallingfordYMCA.org/aquatics AQUATICS EVENTS Members: $250 Community Participants: $275 LESSON PRICING SPECIAL WINTER PRICING CLASS FAMILY MEMBER YOUTH MEMBER COMMUNITY 30 Minute 40 Minute $68 $74 $85 $72 $80 $95 6 WallingfordYMCA.org/aquatics

7 LESSON SELECTOR WHAT AGE GROUP DOES THE STUDENT FALL INTO? 6 months 3 years 3 years 5 years 5 years 12 years 12+ years PARENT* & CHILD: STAGES A B PRESCHOOL: STAGES 1 4 SCHOOL AGE: STAGES 1 6 TEEN & ADULT: STAGES 1 6 All age groups are taught the same skills but divided according to their developmental milestones. WHICH STAGE IS THE STUDENT READY FOR? Can the student respond to verbal cues and jump on land? A / WATER DISCOVERY Is the student comfortable working with an instructor without a parent in the water? B / WATER EXPLORATION Will the student go underwater voluntarily? 1 / WATER ACCLIMATION Can the student do a front and back float on his or her own? 2 / WATER MOVEMENT Can the student swim yards on his or her front and back? 3 / WATER STAMINA Can the student swim 15 yards of front and back crawl? 4 / STROKE INTRODUCTION Can the student swim front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke across the pool? 5 / STROKE DEVELOPMENT Can the student swim front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke across the pool and back? 6 / STROKE MECHANICS * At the Y, we know families take a variety of forms. As a result, we define parent broadly to include all adults with primary responsibility for raising children, including biological parents, adoptive parents, guardians, stepparents, grandparents, or any other type of parenting relationship. 7

WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA For a Better US CAMP. IS. COMING. Dear Parents/Guardians, I know what you may be thinking - why is there an advertisement for summer camp in the Winter Session Guide?

8 WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA For a Better US CAMP. IS. COMING. Dear Parents/Guardians, I know what you may be thinking - why is there an advertisement for summer camp in the Winter Session Guide?! Well, while the war with cold weather wages on, the Camp Ulbrich staff and I are hard at work preparing for the best summer camp experience the world has ever seen. You can look forward to brand new themes, exciting new field trips and of course the same bright smiling faces that come along with it all! Beginning on 2/1, take advantage of our Early Bird Registration discount where returning campers will receive $30 off per session when they sign up by 2/7! If you re brand new to Camp Ulbrich, you can get in on the savings too! Beginning on 2/8, everyone will receive $10 off each session they sign up for by 2/15! Don t miss out on this years deals! Please keep an eye out for more information that will be in our 2019 Camp Ulbrich brochure available in January We can t wait to see you in June! -Mr Joe and the Camp Ulbrich Staff EAST SIDE BRANCH 81 S. Elm Street Wallingford, CT P F WEST SIDE BRANCH 8 N. Turnpike Rd Wallingford, CT P

SWIM FOR FUN. LEARN TO SURVIVE.

SUMMER SWIM FOR FUN. LEARN TO SURVIVE. Dr. P. Phillips YMCA Summer 17 Swim Academy Four Days-2 Weeks Morning Session: Registration Y-member: $75 Non-member: $150 * Class prices increase by $25 starting