From exceptional fitness facilities including our indoor pool, Life Fitness circuit, Lifecycles, Elliptical Cross trainers, treadmills, recumbent bikes and upright bikes to our child watch and child care services for preschoolers, before and after-school child care and summer day camp – the Stratford YMCA is the place to go! Learn more about the Stratford YMCA and how to become a member.
Hours of Operation:Monday – Thursday: 5:30am–9:00pm Friday: 5:30am-8:00pm Saturday: 7:30am–5:30pm Sunday: 10:00am–4:00pm Child Watch Hours:Monday – Thursday: 5:30pm-7:30pm Saturday: 8:45am-11:00am |
Address & Phone:3045 Main Street Stratford, CT 06614 F 203 380 0291 |
Make Connections. Make A Difference.When you join the Y, you’ll find a place to do what you love while finding togetherness.
Join today and discover programs and activities that do more than promote better health – they strengthen the bonds of community.
By joining the Y, you join our cause to make the community stronger. Join the Y!
Pay no joiner fee when you join by September 22. Financial Assistance is available.
To join on-line, please navigate to our Join On-Line button.
Kid’s Paint and SipJoin us for a healthy and fun event for children! Everyone leaves with a piece of art that they have created! Children will paint a picture, sip healthy smoothies, and share their talents with the group. Please register in advance as space is limited.
AGES: Grades 1 – 3
WHEN & TIME: Friday, October 11, 6:30 – 7:45
AGES: Grades 4 – 6
WHEN & TIME: Friday, October 18, 6:30 – 7:45
FEE: Members $10 / Community Members $20
CONTACT: Ashley Fedak, Youth and Family Program Coordinator, E afedak@cccymca.org
GET CONNECTED AND CHALLENGE YOURSELFHave fun reaching your wellness goals!
Register and receive your puzzle piece. Earn a dot each day you connect with others and work out at the Y. Collect dots for 4 weeks for a chance to win great prizes.
Looking for a recommendation on a new class, program or an innovative way to reach your goal? Just ask one of our Wellness Team Members, they would be happy to connect with you.
Challenge begins on September 22 and runs until October 20, 2019.
PARENTS NIGHT OUTLet our YMCA staff lead your kids on October 4 in fun group games, swim time, crafts, dinner, and other activities while making some new friends!
AGES: 5-12
WHEN: Friday, October 4, 2019
TIME: 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
FEE: Members $10 / CommunityMembers $20
REGISTRATION: Preregistration is required. Registration ends two days before the event so we can staff properly.
BRING: Please bring a suit & towel.
ADDITIONAL INFO: All participants not currently in the before/after school program or summer camp program will need to complete a registration packet, provide a current health form, and medication/medication authorization form, if needed, prior to attending the Parent Night Out.
Family Flick and FloatCatch a flick in the pool at the Stratford YMCA with the whole family. The movie will be projected onto the pool wall and the entire pool will be reserved for this event. Bring your own float and enjoy a Friday night.
WHEN: Friday, October 25
TIME: 6:00-7:45 pm
FEE: Free for Members / Community Members $10
CONTACT: Ashley Fedak, Youth & Family Program Coordinator, P 203 375 5844 or E afedak@cccymca.org
SENIOR WELLNESS DAYJoin us! We’ve got some fun activities planned that highlight the importance of the regular physical activity to maintain a healthy spirit, mind, and body. Invite a friend! This event will offer free blood pressure screenings, nutrition education, senior resource vendors, and much more!
Members and guests are encouraged to contribute to our potluck by providing a dish to share with everyone. Please be reminded we are a nut free location.
WHEN: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
TIME: 10 am – 2 pm
FEE: Free for everyone!
Y Vacation ClubEven though schools are closed, the Stratford YMCA is here for your child care needs. Drop your child off with our experienced staff for a fun-filled day of games, activities, arts & crafts, swimming, and more!
AGES: 5-12
WHEN: September 30, 2019
TIME: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
FEE: Members $50 / Community Members $100
REGISTRATION: Preregistration is required. Registration ends two days before the event so we can staff properly.
BRING: Please bring a nut-free lunch, a bathing suit, and a towel. We are not responsible for lost or stolen items, so please leave your electronics at home.
ADDITIONAL INFO: All participants not currently in the before/after school program will need to complete a registration packet, provide a current health form, and medication/medication authorization form, if needed, prior to attending the Y Vacation Club.
Become a member of the BSY Torpedo Swim Team at the Stratford YMCA!Torpedoes will develop and learn the fundamentals and techniques in the 4 competitive strokes; backstroke, butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle starts, plus skills for turns, diving, teamwork, and most importantly ENJOYMENT through swimming. Swimmers are also introduced to competition through USA Swimming and YMCA Swimming with the goal that all swimmers will enjoy the experience and look forward to more.
CONTACT: Scott Buckholz, Director of Healthy Living, E sbuckholz@cccymca.org
Reach your wellness goals with us! Weight Loss ProgramThis program is designed to help those seeking a healthier weight to achieve their goals by making small, modest changes to their daily behaviors and form sustainable, healthy habits. Participants will build skills for a successful lifestyle change.
Program Overview:
Detailed information can be found in our Program Guide, at our Member Service Desk or by calling the Y.
FOR BUILDING FUTURE LEADERSIn the Fall, we think about the changing seasons and children heading back-to-school. At the Y, you’re part of a community that helps transform lives. Our programs provide unique opportunities for all ages. We put caring people in children’s lives and cultivate them along their journey to adulthood. We also nurture adults, ready to listen and learn more to guide you along your wellness path.
Review our Program Guide. Become a part of our community! Register for a Fall 1 Session program or class and experience the Y!
Fall 1 Session dates: September 2 – October 27, 2019.
Member Registration begins: August 12, 2019
Community Member Registration begins: August 19, 2019
Register for classes online, at the Y in person or by calling.
SUPPORTING WELLNESS TOGETHERWhether you’re looking to lose weight, tone up, or just change your eating habits, joining our Fall Healthy Living program will make a difference. With an annual tally of over 70 Lbs lost this year, this program will change your way of thinking and living.
Program includes:
WHEN: Mondays, October 7– December 16
TIME: 6 pm
FEE: Facility Members $85 / Community Members $170
Call to Register today!
AGES: 3-4 years
Our preschool program uses the CT Preschool Curriculum and Assessment Framework. Our preschool provides a wide variety of opportunities for each child to explore and learn in a safe and nurturing environment designed to meet each child’s individual need.
Activities include:
To be enrolled, children must be three years of age by December 31 and must be fully toilet trained. A $50 non-refundable Family Registration Fee is due at the time of registration.
Half-Day Preschool: 9:00 am – 12:45 pm
Full-Day Preschool: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Extended Day Preschool: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
2019-2020 CCC YMCA Preschool Registration Forms Stratford Y Preschool Parent Handbook
2019-2020 CCCY-Financial-Assistance-Application-Materials
Care 4 Kids helps low to moderate-income families in Connecticut pay for child care costs. This program is sponsored by the State of Connecticut’s Department of Social Services (also called DSS). To learn more about Care 4 Kids, take a look at their website. You can look at the site to find out how the program works, who is eligible, and more. http://www.ctcare4kids.com/
We strive to meet the needs of our families while providing quality experiences for the children in our programs. Where and how children spend their time is vital to their growth and success in life. Please visit our Child Care web page for more details!
Download the Daxko LLC Central Connecticut Coast YMCA Mobile App!Forget your membership card? Wonder if there is a Strength Train Together class this evening? Need to squeeze in a workout while you’re out and about? Looking for open swim or child watch times?
The Daxko LLC Central Connecticut Coast Y app will give you everything you need in the palm of your hand – for all our Membership Branches!
Schedules – on one user-friendly landing page for all CCCY Branches / Calendar – for easy transition through days/dates / Filters – by area/room, time of day, class type / Notifications – from multiple branches / Locations – with facility status and hours / Member Cards – use your phone to check-in, load them into your IOS Wallet for display when near the Y / Programs – view and register / Push Notifications! Opt-in for updates on classes and the facility / Email the Y / FREE!
Follow this link for a fast and easy install: https://apps.daxko.com/729IVBV9HU
When a friend you’ve referred joins the Y, we’ll thank you by giving you a FREE membership month.
There’s no limit to how many friends you refer and there’s no limit to how many FREE months you can receive.
Being with friends is always more fun for you and your family.
