YMCA Member Gardening Club The Soundview Family YMCA is kicking off the Y gardening group to promote healthy and active lifestyles through reconnecting to the food we eat, making new friends and releasing some stress. WHEN: Wednesday, June 14 TIME: 12:00pm
Author: Ryan Paglia
Explore New and Interesting Titles June’s Book: Angela’s Ashes So begins the luminous memoir of Frank McCourt, born in Depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants and raised in the slums of Limerick, Ireland. Frank’s mother, Angela, has no money to feed the children since Frank’s father, Malachy, rarely works, and when he does he drinks […]

STRATFORD YMCA 19th Annual Golf Tournament The most important round you’ll play all year. Make a difference. Help the Y stay on course. The true power of the Y is in the hearts and actions of every person who believes in our vision of a stronger community for all. Every day, the Y provides food […]

There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
Volunteer With Us at the Half Marathon The Fairfield Half Marathon is truly a community collaboration. The Fairfield YMCA is one of the charities to receive funds raised from the Half Marathon. Funds go directly towards the Fairfield Y’s Annual Campaign to provide financial assistance for children, families, and ALL individuals to participate in the […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
Join Us For A Talk About Nutrition With Jen Evan, MS in Human Nutrition, University of Bridgeport This month’s topic will be Meal Planning, Tips and Tricks. Please feel free to come with questions! WHEN: Monday , June 5 TIME: 12:30pm. Free To Members Of The Y And The Community! For more information contact Joanne […]
Introduction to Personal Training New Client Introductory Offer! 4 Hours $278 If you’ve been on the fence about trying Personal Training, this is your sign! Our Certified Personal Trainers will assess your wellness goals and develop a customized plan to meet your needs to help you achieve success, no matter where you are on your […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
There’s something for everyone at the Y! Our YMCA offers programs for all ages, abilities and stages of life. As the leading nonprofit dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y is committed to providing programs and services to children and families that are inclusive for all. So what are you waiting […]
Register Now For Our Performing Arts Clinic At The Y! Have an interest in theatre or want to try something new? Join us this summer for 3 days of engaging performing arts! Participants will partake in singing lessons, acting workshops and musical theatre dance training. At the end of the 3 days we will have […]
Register Now For Our Summer Ballet Intensive At The Y! Calling all advanced dancers! Join us this summer for three days of pure ballet training. Your dancer will learn stretch and strengthening, ballet vocabulary, barre and floor technique, contemporary ballet movements and variations. Ballet Summer Intensive WHEN: July 25 –July 27 AGES: 12 and Up […]
Register Now for Preschool Summer Dance Classes at the Y! Join us this summer for our preschool dance classes. Try your child in dance for our one day classes this summer. Watch them move and groove to the music with our wonderful dance staff! Pre-K Dance Party WHEN: Wednesday June 28 12:00-12:45pm AGES: 3-6 FEE: […]
Adult Yoga at Roosevelt Forest Awaken your mind and senses while you take in the fresh air and the sound of the calming birds and trees sway. Feel the warmth of the sun on your face and melt your stress away. Bring a bagged lunch for after class! WHEN: Friday June 23– August 18 – […]
Pickleball Clinics Coming this Summer! These 4 week clinics will teach players about the game of pickleball with Certified Pickleball Coach, Susan Rotunda! Beginners will learn the basics of the game, while intermediate or advanced players will have the chance to fine-tune their skills and learn new techniques. WHEN: Wednesdays 8:45am—10:00am (Intermediate) Session 1 June […]
Adaptive Swim Experience The focus for our Adaptive Swim Experience program is to help children with diverse abilities learn an important life skill and support them in gaining the knowledge, ability, and stamina to become strong and confident swimmers. Y instructors use child-centered methods and flexible teaching to deliver instruction to children of varying abilities. […]
Lifeguarding Course Our Y offers Red Cross Waterfront Life Guard certification courses throughout the year. The course includes CPR, AED and First Aid certifications for ages 15 years and up. Candidates must be able to swim 550 yards non-stop and tread water for three minutes. All participants must take and pass the pre-test before registering for […]

Ask a Physical Therapist Exercising With Arthritis How to get the most out of my exercise program, reduce pain, and reduce progression of arthritis. WHEN: Tuesday, June 6 TIME: 1:00—2:00 PM Presented by Kathy Szabo, DPT Dr. Szabo has been practicing for 16 years in outpatient physical therapy. Her specialties include Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Fall […]
Intro to Swim team at the Bridgeport YMCA Whether it is gaining the confidence that comes from learning how to swim or building positive relationships that lead to good sportsmanship and teamwork from being part of a swim team, swimming at the Y is about building the whole child from the inside out. We are […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! NHYYC Spring Program Guide Register for a new program, sign […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Hamden/North Haven Y Spring 2023 Program Guide Register for a […]
Introduction to Personal Training If you’ve been on the fence about trying Personal Training, this is your sign! For new clients we offer an introductory program for your first 4 hours at $210 so you can experience the benefits of working with a personal trainer. Our Certified Personal Trainers will assess your wellness goals and […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Stratford Y Spring 2023 Program Guide Register for a new […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Fairfield Y 2023 Spring Program Guide Register for a new program, […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Soundview Family Y Spring 2023 Program Guide Register for a […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Woodruff Family Y Spring 2023 Program Guide! Register for a new program, sign […]
Youth Dance Classes Your dancers will learn jazz, hip hop, modern, and ballet techniques! Dance helps youth learn and enjoy self-expression! The dancers will have fun learning fun choreography and explore impressionism and freestyle. Kids Dance Moves—Ages 5-11 WHEN: Wednesdays 4:15pm-5:15pm (April 26- May 18) FEES: Member: $75 / Program Participant: $150 CONTACT: Kacey Oberlander […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Spring 2023 Program Guide Register for a new program, sign […]
At the Y, you’ll find more than just a place to work out. With opportunities to connect with new people, develop new skills and explore new interests, you’ll discover new passions and a greater sense of purpose. Take a look at our Spring Program Guide! Valley Y Spring 2023 Program Guide Register for a new […]
LEARN TO BECOME A YMCA PROFESSIONAL – SAFETY AROUND WATER, CERTIFIED LIFEGUARD, SWIM INSTRUCTOR! In Partnership With The Puerto Rican Parade Of Fairfield County Inc. Are you looking for a job that will change your life? If you’re 15-23 years old and looking for a great part time job or a challenging career, that’s in […]
Leave the kids with us, shop till you drop! Calling all children! Join us for our Spring Session Drop and Shop events. Drop your kids off with us and we’ll take care of them while you get some weekly shopping done. We will serve a healthy snack and provide fun and engaging activities. Preregistration is […]
Half Day Swim is designed to create safer, stronger swimmers every day Whether learning to swim or improving their stroke, children benefit from this intensive swim lesson program . There will be two swim lessons each day, snack and outdoor play. Make new friends, build swim skills and learn water safety at the Y! WHEN: […]
Child Watch Know your child is safe and happy while you attend a group exercise class or workout! Child Watch allows you to exercise while your children play in a supervised area. Anyone using Child Watch must be in the building at all times and must have a family membership. There is a 2 hour […]
Homeschool Fitness Program HOMESCHOOL FITNESS is an 8-week program designed to help homeschooled elementary kids and tweens play, grow, and build lifelong healthy habits. This physical education program includes a 40 minute fitness classes and a 40 minute swim lesson! Students get the benefits of in-school PE including the opportunity to socialize with other kids […]
Teen Leaders Club “A good leader inspires others with confidence in him; a great leader inspires them with confidence in themselves.” Join us on Thursdays at 6:30 pm for the Hamden/North Haven & New Haven YMCA’s Teen Leaders Club! Invite your friends! Leaders is a Nationwide YMCA program for Middle School and High School teens […]
Story Time (AGES 3 – 5) Go on a creative adventure with Story Time and Art! Read a favorite book and create art from your imagination. While the art is drying have fun playing games that have something to do with the story. Two days and times available. Please register ahead of time, space is […]
Kid’s Night Out 2023 Don’t miss out on an opportunity to enjoy a fun night out while the kids have a great time at the Y! Kids will play games, eat pizza, swim, use the indoor playscape and more! WHO: Ages 7-14 WHEN: Every Friday Night TIME: 6:30 pm-8:30 pm FEE: Members $10 per Friday/Program […]
Walk-In Program What are your kids doing after school? At the YMCA Walk-in Program kids build self-esteem, values, and leadership skills. Our Walk-in Program provides a safe environment where teens age 13-21 years old can focus on developing confidence and character with trained professionals guiding them. Participants will be able to take part in open […]
An instructed creative art class focusing on exploration and self discovery. Our arts & crafts guru will lead this seasonally themed craft class. WHEN: Saturdays: 10:30am-11:15am WHERE: New Haven YMCA Youth Center FEE: Member: $50/Program Participant: $100
Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, Kids Zumba is the way to go! Kids Zumba is movement through dance combined with Spanish language. WHEN: Wednesdays: 5:00pm-5:45pm WHERE: New Haven YMCA Youth Center FEE: Member: $0 Program Participant: $100
Enjoy Your Big Day At The Soundview Family YMCA A birthday party is fun, easy, and cool when you have it in the pool! We offer Splash Bash Parties for members ages five to sixteen featuring the use of our Recreation Pool. There are so many ways to make your party your own – from […]
Pickleball Clinic Newbies wanted! Do you want to learn how to play Pickleball with other beginners? Some of our more experienced players will help guide you through how to play this up and coming sport. Please spread the word to others who may want to take advantage of this opportunity to try something new. If […]
Celebrate Birthdays at the Stratford YMCA For all birthday parties, a party host will be provided to help parents set up and clean up from the party. All parties are scheduled for two hours. Each party consists of one hour in the pool followed by one hour in the party room. A lifeguard will swim […]