Underwater Tree Lot Grab your friends and family for Splashmas fun! Water and dry land activities included. Participants will also be eligible for a raffle to win some great prizes. All ages are welcome to attend. Fee includes donation to the YMCA Annual Campaign. Decorate our special holiday trees with aquatic ornaments and enjoy free […]
Youth & Families
Krafty Kidz Arts & Crafts Club Arts and Crafts helps to enhance the fine motor skills, hand to eye coordination and building levels of manual dexterity, as well as, identification of shapes, colors, textures, and working with materials. Encouraging and enhancing the natural creativity within the mind is the #1 goal of the Krafty Kidz […]
The Stratford Y has been Grinched! Please join us for a fun filled evening that sure won’t disappoint! Families will be able to float in the pool as we show the holiday classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”. Then enjoy a fun craft before a meet & greet with the Grinch himself! Pre-registration is required, […]
Discover YMCA360, built for the whole family, from youth sports to the arts, and build confidence and creativity. YMCA360 is an on-demand video platform for you, your children and your family. YMCA360 offers numerous programs, classes, youth sports training, well-being classes and more to serve you and your family wherever you are. Tap into Kids […]
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, Arts and MATH (STEAM) Children can be challenged so they are critical thinkers, make predictions and become inventors. Try some of these activities at home. How about making a healthy snack? Alpha Community Services Y, Katie Weldy and Gabriela Vera – Making Healthy Trail Mix Safety first! Lakewood-Trumbull YMCA, Meinel Brothers – […]
If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed due to homeschooling and the lack of resources, please watch this segment created by undergraduate Fairfield University social work students, created as part of their internship with the Alpha Community Services YMCA. Families have spent a lot more time at home with their children. Many challenges have arisen such […]
Every child needs to feel creative. It’s not just Arts and Crafts, it’s building connections, boosting self-esteem, encouraging self-expression and enhancing decision-making skills. We all need more of that! Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Balloon Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Glider Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Boat Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler […]
It’s music to our ears from some of our favorite YMCA teachers Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Itsy Bitsy Spider Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Fish Alive Song Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Five Little Monkeys
Y Leaders Club Calling all Milford and Valley teenagers! Virtual Meetings on Wednesdays at 6:150pm on Zoom. Leaders Club provides high school students with extensive leadership training, offering opportunities for service to the YMCA and the community. Leaders Club also serves as a recruiting program for future Y professionals! We are here to develop leaders, […]