MEMBERSHIP AT THE Y 6 With the Y, you re not just a member of a facility, you're part of a community. Because the Y is for everyone, we bring together families and friends like no other organization can. We encourage good health and foster connections with new and old friends through sports, fun and shared interests. JOINING THE Y IS EASY Sign up in person at the Y or visit our website at www.regionalymca.org to join online. Types of Membership: Wellness Plus: Includes Fitness Membership, Indoor Track (13 yrs+) and Health Center (Must be 18 yrs+ includes Sauna, Steam Room). Wellness: Includes Fitness Membership, Sauna and Track (13 yrs+). Non Member: Allows you to register for fee based classes only- does not include other usage of the facility. OPTIONS Category Family/ Adult Couple Joiners Fee Rates are subject to change at any time Wellness Plus Wellness NEW! 20/20 Referral Wellness Plus NEW! 20/20 Referral Wellness $50 $105 $89 $85 $72 Single Parent Family $50 $91 $76 $73 $61 Adult (27-64) $50 $80 $69 $65 $56 Senior Couple $50 $99 $79 $80 $64 Our Mission The Regional Y is a community service organization committed to building healthy lives through programs that strengthen the spirit, mind and body for all. Our Focus Healthy Living We will continue to improve our community s health & well-being. Youth Development We are dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child. Social Responsibility The Regional Y will remain committed to giving back and supporting our neighbors. THE Y. FOR A BETTER US. Senior Citizen $50 $76 $59 $61 $48 Young Adult (18-26) $50 $46 $39 $37 $32 Teen (13-17) $50 $37 Youth (Birth-12) $27 Like us on Facebook Family: 2 adults & children up to 21 years living in the same household. Family Memberships include FREE Child Watch (babysitting) while you work out! Adult Couple: 2 adults living in the same household. Senior Couple: At least one adult must be age 65 and older. Senior Citizen: Age 65 and older. Financial Assistance YMCA memberships and programs are open to everyone. When the costs of our services prevent an individual or family from participating, the YMCA will offer financial assistance, as funds are available, to those who are eligible. See Member Service Desk for more information. View us on YouTube Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS, DAYS/TIMES AND FEES, PLEASE VISIT WWW.REGIONALYMCA.ORG.
FRIENDS DON T LET FRIENDS WORKOUT ALONE 20/20 MEMBER REFERRAL PROGRAM Refer a family member or friend who joins the Y and you BOTH enjoy a 20% savings on membership! For more information, contact: Megan Hebert, Member Engagement Director 203.775.4444 x110 mhebert@regionalymca.org
CHILD CARE Preschool The Y offers quality full day and partial-day child care for infants through preschoolers, enabling parents and family members to go to work knowing their children are in safe, stimulating environments. Before & After School With a focus on safety, health, social growth and academic enhancement, Y afterschool programs serve kindergartners through middle schoolers with a variety of programmatic and activity options to explore and develop their interests and talents. YMCA Children s Center, Bethel 203 744 4890 Greenknoll Children s Center, Brookfield 203 775 2840 Visit regionalymca.org to find the right program for your child.
Visit regionalymca.org to find the right program for your child. YMCA Camp Greenknoll Brookfield 203 775 4444 Greenknoll Children s Center Summer Club Brookfield 203 775 2840 YMCA Children s Center - Grassy Plain Summer Club Bethel 203 744 4890 YMCA ESCAPE to the Arts Summer Program Danbury 203 794 1413
YOUTH SWIM Swim lessons not only keep kids safe in the water, they also build self-esteem and confidence. REGISTER ONLINE A variety of class times and levels are available to meet your family s needs including mornings, afternoons and evenings, as well as weekends. Ask us for a FREE evaluation session so that your child is most successful in our lesson program! See the swim level descriptions on the following pages to help you register your child in the appropriate level. Please place your child according to his/her ability rather than age. This is crucial to ensure children are placed in the proper level and have a smooth transition. If you have received an evaluation from the previous session, please adhere to the recommendation when registering your child. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions at 203.775.4444. PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS One-on-One instruction by experienced instructors. Perfect for beginner through advanced. Register at the front desk. Individual (one person) Members Non-Members Semi-Private (2 people) Members Non-Members 30 Minute Private Lesson $50 $65 30 Minute Semi-Private Lesson $80 $95 30 Minute Private Lessons 5 Pack $200 $250 30 Minute Semi-Private Lessons 5 Pack $350 $400 45 Minute Private Lessons 5 Pack $225 $275 45 Minute Semi-Private Lessons 5 Pack $375 $425 SWIM STARTERS - PARENT & CHILD 30 minute class Mon-Tues, Thurs - Sun 8 classes Member: $96 Non Member: $192 Wednesday 7 classes Member: $84 Non Member: $168 Water Discovery 6-18 months This class offers an introduction to the aquatic environment for infants. Toddlers and parents work on independent skills, including body control and balance. Parents learn basic water safety and have a positive and fun experience with their children. Wed. 9:00AM 9:30 AM Sat. 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Water Exploration 1½ to 3 years Children work with and without their parents to master the skills of kicking, pulling and blowing bubbles together to form basic stroke and body position. Fundamental safety and aquatic skills are also introduced. Thurs 9:30 AM 10:00 AM Sat. 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Sun. 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM SWIM BASICS SAFETY AROUND WATER 30 minute class LEVEL 1 Water Acclimation: (3 years and up ) Children must be 100% potty trained and independent from a parent. No minimal or previous experience in swim lessons. Children become independent in the water, build confidence and focus on the skills of the basic freestyle stroke such as kicking and pulling, comfort putting their face in the water and blowing bubbles. Goal is to swim 5 yards without fear or assistance. Safety self-recue skills are introduced. 1 CLASS PER WEEK SESSIONS Tues., Sat/Sun (8 weeks) Member:$96 Non Member:$192 SPECIAL 2 WEEK SESSIONS Classes Mon-Thurs July 2 July 12 session Member: $84 Non Member: $168 (no class Wed. 7/4) All other Sessions Member: $96 Non Member: $192 Tues. 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Sat. 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Sat. 9:15 AM 9:45 AM Sat. 10:00 AM 10:30 AM Sat. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Sat. 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Sat. 11:30 AM 12:00 PM Sat. 12:00 PM 12:30 PM Sat. 12:15 PM 12:45 PM Sun. 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Sun. 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 7/2 7/12 9:00AM 9:30AM Indoor Pool 12:15PM 12:45PM Outdoor Pool 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Indoor Pool 7/16 7/26 9:00AM 9:30AM Indoor Pool 12:15PM 12:45PM Outdoor Pool 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Indoor Pool 7/30 8/9 9:00AM 9:30AM Indoor Pool 12:15PM 12:45PM Outdoor Pool 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Indoor Pool 8/13 8/23 9:00AM 9:30AM Indoor Pool 12:15PM 12:45PM Outdoor Pool 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Indoor Pool
REGISTER ONLINE LEVEL 2 Water Movement: Can perform a front glide and swim 5 yards without assistance. Can blow bubbles for 10 seconds. Emphasis is on stroke development for freestyle and forward movement in water. Basic self-rescue skills performed independently. 1 CLASS PER WEEK SESSIONS Wed. (7 weeks) Member:$84 Non Member:$168 Tues., Sat/Sun (8 weeks) Member:$96 Non Member:$192 SPECIAL 2 WEEK SESSIONS Classes Mon-Thurs July 2 July 12 session Member: $84 Non Member: $168 (no class Wed. 7/4) All other Sessions Member: $96 Non Member: $192 Wed. 5:00 PM 5:30 PM Sat. 9:15 AM 9:45 AM Sat. 9:45 AM 10:15 AM Sat. 10:00 AM 10:30 AM Sat. 11:30 AM 12:00 PM Sun. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM 7/2 7/12 10:30AM 11:00AM Indoor Pool 12:45PM 1:15PM Outdoor Pool 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Indoor Pool 7/16 7/26 10:30AM 11:00AM Indoor Pool 12:45PM 1:15PM Outdoor Pool 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Indoor Pool 7/30 8/9 10:30AM 11:00AM Indoor Pool 12:45PM 1:15PM Outdoor Pool 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Indoor Pool 8/13 8/23 10:30AM 11:00AM Indoor Pool 12:45PM 1:15PM Outdoor Pool 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Indoor Pool LEVEL 3 Water Stamina (Ray): Can confidently swim freestyle with rotary breathing for 10 yards. Children refine their freestyle and complete backstroke. Elementary backstroke is introduced. Treading water and develops intermediate self-rescue skills at longer distances. Introduce Diving. 1 CLASS PER WEEK SESSIONS Wed. (7 weeks) Member:$84 Non Member:$168 Tues., Sat/Sun (8 weeks) Member:$96 Non Member:$192 SPECIAL 2 WEEK SESSIONS Classes Mon-Thurs July 2 July 12 session Member: $84 Non Member: $168 (no class Wed. 7/4) All other Sessions Member: $96 Non Member: $192 Wed. 5:30 PM 6:00 PM Sat. 9:45 AM 10:15 AM Sat. 10:15 AM 10:45 AM Sat. 12:00 PM 12:30 PM Sun. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Sun. 11:30 PM 12:00 PM 7/2 7/12 10:00AM 10:30AM Indoor Pool 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Indoor Pool 7/16 7/26 10:00AM 10:30AM Indoor Pool 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Indoor Pool 7/30 8/9 10:00AM 10:30AM Indoor Pool 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Indoor Pool 8/13 8/23 10:00AM 10:30AM Indoor Pool 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Indoor Pool SWIM STROKES SKILLS TO SUPPORT A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE 45 minute class LEVEL 4 Stroke Introduction: Introduces basic stroke technique in freestyle and backstroke with endurance and reinforces water safety through treading water and elementary backstroke. Breaststroke kick is introduced. Complete freestyle and backstroke for 25 yards. Diving. 1 CLASS PER WEEK SESSIONS Wed. (7 weeks) Member:$102 Non Member:$210 Tues., Sat/Sun (8 weeks) Member:$116 Non Member:$240 SPECIAL 2 WEEK SESSIONS Classes Mon-Thurs July 2 July 12 session Member: $102 Non Member: $210 (no class Wed. 7/4) All other Sessions Member: $116 Non Member: $240 Wed. Sat. Sat. Sat. Sun. 6:00 PM 6:45 PM 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 12:45 PM 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM 7/2 7/12 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Indoor Pool 7/16 7/26 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Indoor Pool 7/30 8/9 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Indoor Pool 8/13 8/23 6:30 PM 7:15 PM Indoor Pool LEVEL 5 Stroke Development: Must be able to comfortably swim 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke with correct technique. Strokes are refined with a strong emphasis on proper stroke mechanics. Build endurance in freestyle and backstroke and complete breaststroke. Introduce butterfly. Reinforce safety through treading water and sidestroke. Diving. 1 CLASS PER WEEK Tues., Sat., Sun. Member:$116 Non Member: $240 (8 weeks) Tues. 5:30 PM 6:15 PM Sat. 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Sat. 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Sun. 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Sat. 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM LEVEL 6 Stroke Mechanics: Refine stroke technique on all major competitive strokes. Swimmers must be able to complete a minimum of 50 yards of freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke with proper technique. Complete butterfly. Flip turns are introduced. Diving. 1 CLASS PER WEEK Tues., Sat., Sun. Member:$116 Non Member: $240 (8 weeks) Tues. 6:00 PM 6:45 PM Sat. 10:30 AM 11:15 AM Sat. 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
REGISTER ONLINE Stroke and Turn Pre Team : This level compliments the skills practiced in a swim team setting. Swimmers must be at a Level 5 to qualify for this class. Emphasis is placed on mastery of all strokes, flip turns and racing starts. A strong focus is placed on building endurance with proper stroke techniques and mechanics. 1 CLASS PER WEEK (8 weeks) Member: $132 Non Member: $264 Sat. Sat. Sun. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM NEW CLASSES Sunday FUNday (Special Needs Swim) (age 5-8 years) This program is a small group class for children with disabilities. Participants will be taught water safety, different strokes and developmentally appropriate skills in the water. While working with instructors, this program aims to increase students comfort level in the water as well as increase their independence. Sun 12:30 PM - 1:00PM Member: $100 Non Member: $160 Introduction to Diving 8+ years Introductory program to the fun and exciting world of diving. Will work with an experienced certified coach on the one meter diving board to learn basic skills and dives. Classes held at the indoor main pool. Open to ages 8 and up. Wed 5:00 PM - 6:00PM Member: $135 Non Member: $235 Advanced Diving 8+ years Advanced program for experienced divers to work with a certified coach on the one meter diving board to perfect their skills and add to their routine. Classes held at the indoor main pool. Open to ages 8 and up. Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30PM Member: $145 Non Member: $245 COMPETITIVE SWIMMING Mako Swim Team The Mako Swim Team is the Regional YMCA's competitive swimming program for swimmers 6 years and above. The program is led by a professional coaching staff and is supported by a strong volunteer group. The program offers opportunities for young swimmers, teenagers and adults to develop friendships, in addition to improving their swimming skills. Members of the Mako program are provided with a positive structure that enhances physical conditioning along with good sportsmanship, leadership skills, discipline, responsibility, honesty and respect. For more information about the Mako Swim Team please visit www.makoswim.org or contact Peggy Regan at 203-775-1077. All new swimmers must complete a skills evaluation $25 Greenknoll Gators Summer Swim Team An introductory level summer swim team. This team is for 16/U swimmers. Campers or Non-campers welcome. Full Session: The team will practice Mon-Thurs, and will compete in the State Line Recreational League. Dual meets are home and away, and travel assistance is available for campers to away meets. 7/2 thru 8/2 Mon Thurs 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Camp Greenknoll participant: $75 Non-Camper: $125
YOUTH SPORTS Wednesday 7 classes Member: $63 Non Member: $98 Sun-Tues, Thurs-Sat 8 classes Member: $72 Non Member: $112 REGISTER ONLINE PARENT & CHILD Wiggles & Giggles (Parent/Child class) Crawling 30 mo In this semi-structured class, the child and their grown up will be making friends and bonding over circle time, music, and free play. This class is a great start to your Y experience with your child. Crawling - 30 months. Thurs. 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM GYMNASTICS Youth Gymnastics 6-10 years This class will teach students the skills needed for gymnastic floor and beam routines while working to improve core strength and flexibility. Students MUST meet age specification. Thurs. 6:45 PM 7:30 PM Intermediate Gymnastics 6-12 years This class will teach students the skills needed for gymnastic floor and beam routines while working to improve core strength and flexibility. The following requirements MUST be met: meet age specification, be recommended by the instructor, or has taken previous gymnastics classes. Thurs. 5:45 PM 6:45 PM SPORTS CLASSES T-Ball 3-5 years Learn America's greatest pastime in a fun, non-competitive environment. This class teaches throwing, catching and hitting skills. So bring your glove if you've got one, and get ready to hit a home run. Sat. 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Soccer Stars 3-5 years This is a great introduction to the sport of soccer through simple concepts and basic rules of the sport. Sat. 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM FENCING Fencing Challenge your body and mind with the sport of fencing. Candlewood Fencing has been training athletes for over 30 years. Students will be using state of the art equipment and have access to world class, proven coaching in a fun and nurturing environment. Throughout the program, students will improve their coordination, speed, agility, and self-esteem. We'll bring out the champion in you! Age 6-9 years Age 10-15 years Thurs. 4:30 PM 5:30 PM Thurs. 5:30 PM 6:30 PM Member: $100 Non Member: $130 BASKETBALL Lil Pint Basketball 4-5 years Children learn the basics of basketball in a fun and exciting way. Dribbling, passing, and shooting will be covered through fun games that keep everyone moving. This class is great for coordination and self-esteem. The main objective is to have fun. Sat. 10:15AM 11:00AM Pre Teen Basketball 9-12 years Improve ball skills, focus on teamwork, rules, team strategy, run drills & play practice games. Fri. 5:30PM - 6:15 PM Youth Basketball 6-8 years The Y's Youth Basketball program teaches boys & girls the fundamentals of the game, including dribbling, shooting, catching and passing, all the while having fun in a low key, non-pressure atmosphere. Fri. Sat. 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM 11:00AM 11:45PM YOGA Mini Yogis 3-5 years Enter the world of yoga with this upbeat and dynamic 45 minute class. Games, freeze dance and yoga poses help youngsters practice safely and learn which poses benefit their bodies in different ways. In Huisking Room. Wed. 4:00 PM 4:45 PM Junior Yogis 6-9 years Get an intro to yoga with this 45 minute class, which introduces a new pose each day. From body benefits to technique refinement to breath work, this class offers something for any budding yogi. In Huisking Room. Wed. 5:00 PM 5:45 PM
REGISTER ONLINE Fitness Express Pass 10-12 years Students will work with a Personal Trainer to understand proper use of equipment (strength and cardio), correct form when using weights and strength equipment as well as learn proper etiquette for the Wellness Center. This small group program will create an interactive setting in which students can ask questions and receive personal attention and direction to ensure a safe workout environment. Successful completion of this program will grant access (with parental supervision) to the Weight and Cardio rooms. 5 Week Session - new session starting August 8 th Wednesdays, 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Full Member $60 Rockin USA Are you ready to party? Well get ready for an awesome 4th of July Celebration! We are going to make some super cool crafts and have some time each day for some outdoor activities. We will conclude our week with a birthday treat our very own parade for our parents and friends! It's sure to be a party you won't want to miss! Tuesday, June 26 Thursday, June 28 Ages 2-5 1:00 pm-3:00 pm Member: $55 Non-Member: $65 SPECIAL 4 WEEK PROGRAMS Dodgeball 7 13 years Dodge this! Play dodgeball games every day ending with a competitive championship game on the last day. This fun moving sport will provide team competition and individual challenge matches on the court. Kids will have a blast running, throwing, dodging, and ducking their way to victory all while getting their bodies in shape. Kids love it! Kids will be separated by age groups: 7-9 and 10-13. Tuesdays, July 10 July 31 4:30 PM 5:30 PM Member: $50 Non Member: $60 Playground Palooza Keep those playground favorites going into the summer! Each week we will tackle those school day favorites such as kickball, 4-square, dodgeball, and many, many more. At the same time participants will work on their fitness in fun and creative ways! Tuesdays, July 10 July 31 Held at Camp Greenknoll Ages 5-7 Ages 8-10 6:00 pm-7:00 pm 7:00 pm 8:00 pm Member: $50 Non-Member: $60 Twilight Game Zone The onset of darkness brings the possibility of an intriguing world of games for young fun seekers. Enter the Twilight Game Zone with our game leader and play such favorites as kick the can, shadow tag, ghost in the graveyard, plus other fun and exciting games you won't want to miss. (4 weeks) Wednesdays, July 11- August 1 Held at Camp Greenknoll Ages 7-9 Ages 10-12 6:45pm -7:45pm 7:45pm -8:45 pm Member: $50 Non-Member: $60
ART & HUMANITIES AT ESCAPE to the Arts REGISTER ONLINE YOUTH CLASSES Little Artists 4-7 years Explore painting, drawing, cutting and gluing, clay sculpture & constructing with fun materials. Your little artist will have tons of fun creating and learning while building a foundation of artistic skills. Supplies included. Fri. 4:00 PM - 5:00PM Full Member: $110 Non Member: $125 Drawing & Painting I 7-9 years Beginner level students are introduced to color theory, mixing, basic drawing/painting techniques with colored pencil, pastels, water colors & acrylic paint. Learn about famous artists & create your own masterpieces. Supplies included. Fri 6:00 PM 7:30 PM Full Member: $140 Non Member: $155 Drawing & Painting II 10-14 years Intermediate level students will learn color theory, color mixing, & basic drawing/painting techniques with colored pencils, oil pastels, watercolors & acrylics. Work primarily from photographs. Art history incorporated into painting assignments. Supplies included. Fri. 6:00PM - 8:00PM Full Member: $160 Non Member: $180 Design a Game 10-14 years Explore concepts of what makes board games fun, analyze different games & why they work. Then create your own game using strategies and observations learned from well-proven, successful games. Supplies included. Week of July 23 through July 27 Full Member: $85 Non Member: $100 Mon-Friday, 9:00am-11:30am TEEN & ADULT CLASSES Figure Drawing (Teens) Age 14-19 Learn basics of figure drawing. Study gesture, proportion, perspective, anatomy, design and expression through guided exercises. Supplies are included. Wed. 4:00PM - 6:00PM Full Member: $130 Non Member: $150 Watercolor Age 18+ Learn watercolor techniques and develop your own painting style through this creative and relaxed class. All ability levels welcome. Supplies not included. Tues. 10:30AM - 12:30PM Full Member: $150 Non Member: $170 Pottery Wheel 14-Adult Learn the basics of clay and throwing on the pottery wheel. Create bowls, vases and dishes which are then fired and glazed. Supplies are included. Thurs. 6:30 PM 8:30 PM Full Member: $165 Non Member: $190 Oil Painting Age 18+ Learn the fine art of painting with oils, as well as drawing, under-painting, color mixing, composition and more. Develop ways to view & critique your work. Supplies not included. Thurs. 6:30PM - 8:30PM Full Member: $150 Non Member: $170 EXCITING NEW CLASS Take It Apart Ages 10-14 years Let s find out what s inside of the electronics we use every day. We ll take apart TV s, remote controls, computers, toys and more. Once we hack apart these electronics, we ll learn how to create new circuits and prototypes with many different materials, including solder, conductive thread and paint. Design and Engineering are explored in this unique and fun circuitry class. All abilities welcome. For more information, contact Bill or Joan at 203-794-1413. July 5 August 9 6 Thursdays 1:00 PM 3:30 PM $110 OR July 30 August 3 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM 11:30 AM $100
REGISTER ONLINE FOR KIDS AND ADULTS MARTIAL ARTS Tae Kwon Do All Belts 6 years and up Students learn controlled self-defense techniques, kicks, punches and more while advancing through belt ranks. Instructor: Adalbertos Rangel is a certified 3rd Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, ITF, WTF and a three-time National Champion of Brazil/1992 Connecticut Champion. Note: Uniforms can be purchased from the instructor for $45. Participants will have an opportunity for Belt Advancement Evaluation. No uniform is required; wear comfortable clothes. Mon/Wed 7:00 8:00 PM NO CLASS July 4 Member: $128 Non Member: $192 Location: Greenknoll Branch YMCA
KICKSTART Free 1hour session with certified Personal Trainer For the intermediate to advanced exerciser Open to new members and existing members looking to take that next step To book a session, speak with one of our trainers or contact Lisa at 203.775.444 ext. 135 or loconnor@regionalymca.org
HEALTHY LIVING ADULT WATER ACTIVITIES REGISTER ONLINE Private Swim Lessons 30 Minutes Whether you are just starting out or are an experienced swimmer, our instructors will design an individual program and critique your skills to help motivate and achieve your swimming goals. Individual (one person) Members Non-Members Semi-Private (2 people) Members Non-Members 30 Minute Private Lesson $50 $65 30 Minute Semi-Private Lesson $80 $95 30 Minute Private Lessons 5 Pack $200 $250 30 Minute Semi-Private Lessons 5 Pack $350 $400 45 Minute Private Lessons 5 Pack $225 $275 45 Minute Semi-Private Lessons 5 Pack $375 $425 Reluctant Swimmers Adult Learn to Swim Program 45 Minutes This program offers a safe environment to learn to swim. Participants will begin with water exploration activities to improve comfort levels in the water, will learn basic swimming skills and expand knowledge of water safety. Tues. 7:15 PM - 8:00 PM Full Member: $136 Non Member: $272 HydroRiding A cycling class in the pool. A challenging cardiovascular and total body workout. Excellent for rehabilitative effects and a low impact form of exercise. WATER SHOES AND BATHING SUIT REQUIRED. Meets 8 weeks. Tues 9:15 AM 10:00 AM Full Member: $72 Masters Swim The Masters Swim program offers an organized swimming workout for swimmers of all ability levels. Practices focus on stroke development as well as fitness in a fun and supportive environment. No previous competitive swimming experience is required. For more info contact Jason Paige at jpaige@regionalymca.org. May participate in any/all sessions of the month. Tues / Thurs Full Member: $20 Non Member: $100 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Introduction to Diving Work with an experienced certified coach on the one meter diving board to learn basic skills and dives. Classes held at the indoor main pool. Wed 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Full Member: $135 Non Member: $235 Advanced Diving Advanced program for experienced divers to work with a certified coach on the one meter diving board to perfect their skills and add to their routine. Classes held at the indoor main pool. Open to ages 8 and up. Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30PM Member: $145 Non Member: $245
HEALTHY LIVING REGISTER ONLINE ADULT SPORT & FITNESS Group Exercise Available to Full Members Only. AND IT'S FREE! We have the class for you! Whether you like to step, dance, tone or kick, our group fitness classes are sure to get you motivated week after week. Please visit our website or Member Services Desk for the current schedules. Full Member: Free Non Member: N/A Women on Weights WOW...Free weight program designed for women, by women. Class meets twice a week for 6 weeks. Contact Debbie Nichols for start date at 203.775.4444 ext 136. Mon & Fri 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Full Member: $144 Thurs. 5:30 PM Full Member: $72 Commit to be FIT! A NEW 10 week program to help you commit to a workout routine. Receive 3 personalized workouts, 10 weeks of coaching and support and a before and after body assessment. If you're looking for support, guidance and a challenge, this is the program for you. Please contact Lisa O'Connor at 203.775.4444 ext 135 to start. Full Member: $60 Non Member: N/A Indoor Cycling Available to Full Members Only. AND IT'S FREE! For people of all fitness levels. See website or get a schedule from the Member Services Desk. Reservations are taken 24 hours prior to class. ONLINE REGISTRATION POLICY: All classes will be available online for registration at 5:00am the day before it is scheduled. Phone and walkin registration opens at 7:30am the day before a scheduled class. Full Member: Free Non Member: N/A Small Group Training with Shelley Old school approach to strength. Increase metabolism, lean muscle, muscular strength and endurance. Focus is on correct form and technique with the use of Kettlebells, free weights, barbells, and TRX. Contact Debbie Nichols for start date at 203.775.4444 ext 136. Mon. 10:00 AM 10:45 AM Full Member: $72 TRX Training 30 minute Developed by a US Navy Seal, TRX Suspension Training harnesses the way your body naturally moves. Builds strength, flexibility and endurance while burning calories and strengthening your core. Regular training is the fun and dynamic way to improve your performance in daily activities, recreation and sports. Contact Debbie Nichols for start date at 203.775.4444 ext 136. Mon. 6:35 AM - 7:05 AM Full Member: $72 BINGO This 4 week program will keep you on your toes all Summer! 4 weeks of motivating challenges, 4 weeks of workout ideas all incorporated into weekly BINGO cards. The card and challenges change weekly. Earn one square per day. each square has a point value. Prizes for top 3 point scorers. Full Member: $25 IN THE GYM Pickleball (Open to all ages) Some pickleball experience necessary. NO INSTRUCTION PROVIDED Mon Wed Thurs 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Tues 12:30PM - 2:30 PM (1/2 Gym) Sun 6:45AM - 8:45AM Full Member: Free Non Member: $10 Volleyball Full Member: Free Mon. Wed. Fri. 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Wed. 7:00PM - 9:00PM (1/2 Gym) Open Gym Basketball For members only. Tuesdays & Thursday evenings 8-10pm.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES PERSONAL TRAINING Our Certified Personal Trainers will design an individualized exercise and strength program to meet your personal needs. Whether you are looking to take your workout to the next level, or to try something new, our qualified staff will help you meet your goals. Package Includes: FREE consultation & assessment, program tailored to suit your needs, proper form & technique cueing, injury prevention tips, proper warm-up/cool-down, personal attention, encouragement and motivation, offer basic nutrition info. 1 30 minute session $35 1 60 minute session $70 4 30 minute sessions $140 4 60 minute sessions $280 8 30 minute sessions $280 8 60 minute sessions $560 12 30 minute sessions $378** 12 60 minute sessions $756** **10% discount on packages of 12 or more. For more information or to schedule your first session, contact Lisa O Connor at 203.775.4444 ext. 135 or loconnor@regionalymca.org. A NEW BEGINNING Cancer Recovery Wellness Program. Meet with Kerry Swift, ACSM Cancer Exerciser Trainer, for 12 weeks to learn to exercise at a level that's right for you, the cancer patient or survivor. A doctor's clearance is required if the patient is in active treatment or has recently completed active treatment. Contact Debbie Nichols at 203-775-4444, ext. 136 to start. Full Member: $75.00 Non Member: N/A To learn more or to create your own package, contact Maureen Farrell, Registered Dietitian, at 203 740 3432 ext.236 or mfarrell@regionalymca.org. For more information, contact Lisa O Connor at 203 775 4444 ext. 135 or loconnor@regionalymca.org
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES YMCA DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM The YMCA s Diabetes Prevention Program is a one year, community based program where participants work in small groups with a trained Lifestyle Coach in a relaxed classroom setting. In 16 sessions, followed by 3 sessions over 6 weeks, and 6 monthly sessions participants learn how to incorporate healthier eating, moderate physical activity, and problem solving and coping skills into their daily lives. To determine if you qualify or if you would like additional information please contact Lisa O Connor, YMCA s Diabetes Prevention Program Coordinator at 203 775 4444 ext.135 or email loconnor@regionalymca.org.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES BLOOD PRESSURE SELF-MONITORING PROGRAM For information please contact Debbie Nichols at 203 775 4444 ext.136 or email dnichols@regionalymca.org.
RED CROSS PROGRAMS Contact: Laurie Houseknecht (203) 775-4444 ext. 133 or lhouseknecht@regionalymca.org Lifeguard Training Course $450 (2 year certification) Will certify in Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED and First Aid. Please bring bathing suit, towel and a bag lunch. June 24 9am 7pm June 27 & 28 5pm 10pm (Must attend all days) July 1 9am 7pm July 2 & 3 5pm 10pm (Must attend all days) July 1 9am 7pm July 2 & 3 5pm 10pm (Must attend all days) Sept 4-7 5pm 10pm (Must attend all days) RECERTIFICATION Lifeguard Training Course $175 (2 year certification) Will recertify in Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED and First Aid. Please bring a bag lunch, bathing suit, towel & pocket mask. Must attend all days for each session that you registered for. June 16 July 2 & 3 August 5 Sept 6 & 7 9am 7pm 5pm 10:00pm 9am 7pm 5pm 10:00pm Lifeguard Certification Description: Program is a combination of various aquatic and non-aquatic safety education courses. This program consists of the following courses: Lifeguard Training & First Aid, CPR/AED for Lifeguards. Each class will consist of classroom and pool time. Participants need to bring a bathing suit, goggles, swim cap, towel, pen, notebook lunch/drink. Mandatory Attendance (students cannot miss any classes. Speak to the instructor for any scheduling conflicts Fee: Members can register over the phone or online non-members must register in person to fill out paperwork. Fees include certification cards, and individual pocket facemasks. No membership is required. Pre-requisites: 15 years of age prior to the last scheduled day of class. Swim 550 yards (about 500 meters) continuously (NO STOPPING), using these strokes in the following order: o 200 yards front crawl using rhythmic breathing and a stabilizing propellant kick; o 200 yards breaststroke using a pull, breathe, kick and glide sequence; o 150 yards of either front crawl or breaststroke or combination. Swim 20 yards using front crawl or breaststroke, surface dive 7 to 10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface, swim 20 yards back to the starting point with the object (in both hands and object on your chest) and exit the water without using a ladder or steps, within 1 minute, 40 seconds. Tread water for 2 minutes without using hands
Our Mission The Regional Y is a community service organization committed to building healthy lives through programs that strengthen the spirit, mind and body for all. REGIONAL YMCA OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT regionalymca.org Greenknoll Branch 2 Huckleberry Hill Road Brookfield, CT 06804 203 775 4444 YMCA ESCAPE to the Arts 293 Main Street Danbury, CT 06810 203 794 1413 YMCA Children s Center 57 Grassy Plain Street Bethel, CT 06801 203 744 4890 Corporate Office 246 Federal Road, B-21 Brookfield, CT 06804 203 740 3432