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20th Annual Golf Tournament

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Date(s): 
May 20, 2024
Time(s): 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location(s): 
Charles River Country Club

WSYMCA 20th Golf Tournament

Monday, May 20, 2024

Charles River Country Club
483 Dedham Street, Newton MA 02459
Presenting Sponsor: The Village Bank

We are thrilled to be hosting our 20th Golf Tournament supporting the financial needs of our Y community through programming, child care, and more. Join us for lunch, shot-gun style play, and dinner at the Charles River Country Club.

There will be raffles, games and more! All proceeds benefit the Y's Annual Fund.

 

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All Camp Info Session Table

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Date(s): 
Feb 22, 2024
Time(s): 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location(s): 
Church St Y
Come visit us this winter to learn more about each of the West Suburban YMCA's four summer camps: Camp Pikati, Camp Chickami, Camp Wells and Camp Frank A. Day.  Registration is already open for summer camp 2024- secure your spot now!

All Camp Info Session Table

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Date(s): 
Feb 12, 2024
Time(s): 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location(s): 
Wells Ave Y

Come visit us this winter to learn more about each of the West Suburban YMCA's four summer camps: Camp Pikati, Camp Chickami, Camp Wells and Camp Frank A. Day.  Registration is already open for summer camp 2024- secure your spot now!

  • Monday, February 12, 2024: 3:30-5:30pm at Wells Ave
  • Thursday, February 22, 2024: 3-5pm at Church St

Dance for a Cause Blockbuster Dance Party

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Date(s): 
Mar 01, 2024
Time(s): 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location(s): 
Wells Ave Y

Lights, Camera, Action! We're about to have a blockbuster of a DANCE PARTY! Join us Friday, March 1 from 5:30-7:30 for a fun-filled movie soundtracked dance based MEGA group exercise class with some of your favorite instructors leading the way. The proceeds of this party will support our Livestrong at the YMCA programs for cancer survivors.

Cost: $25 registration fee with an option to fundraise in support of Livestrong at the YMCA. Click here to register! Fundraise or donate $100 or more and get your name on the WSY Star Walk (or Wall) of Fame

5:30-6:05  Disney
6:10-6:45 Bollywood
6:45-6:55 Intermission
6:55-7:30 Barbie
7:30 Award presentation and raffle winner 

We're rolling out the Red Carpet and going LIVE from the Wells Ave Y to support our Livestrong at the YMCA program for cancer survivors!

Come dressed up and be ready to shine as a character from a Disney, Bolly X or Barbie movie or in your swankiest dance attire.

Prizes will be awarded to:
Best Fundraiser for Livestrong at the Y
Best Original Costume from a Disney Fim
Best Original Costume from a Bollywood Film
Best Orginal Costume from the Barbie Movie
Best Original or Best Adapted Dance Party Costume not affiliated with a Movie
Best Endurance on the Dance Floor 

Click here to register!

WSYMCA Career Fair

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Date(s): 
Jan 31, 2024
Time(s): 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location(s): 
Church St Y

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. At the West Suburban YMCA, you can do just that. Join us Wednesday, January 31 to learn more about job opportunities and employment benefits at the WSYMCA. Or click this link to apply now

 

Member Workshop Series: Hand and Wrist Workshop

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Date(s): 
Mar 13, 2024
Time(s): 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for a free member workshop series in partnership with Mass General Brigham in Waltham. MGB will present monthly educational sessions on a wide range of specialties, which can provide important strategies to help you live your healthiest life.  Sessions will be held at the Church St Y and are free for members.

Member Workshop Series: Hand and Wrist
Wednesday, March 13 11am-12pm
Presenters: Taber Hilton, MGB Occupational Therapist

Occupational therapist Taber Hilton will be presenting how to stay "Hand Healthy". Common hand and wrist injuries as well as treatments, adaptive equipment, pain management tips and resources.  

Member Workshop Series: Pelvic Floor

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Date(s): 
Feb 28, 2024
Time(s): 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for a free member workshop series in partnership with Mass General Brigham in Waltham. MGB will present monthly educational sessions on a wide range of specialties, which can provide important strategies to help you live your healthiest life.  Sessions will be held at the Church St Y and are free for members.

Member Workshop Series: Pelvic Floor
Wednesday, February 28 11am-12pm
Presenters: Jen McLaughlin, MGB PT and Allison Snyder, MGB PT

Unlocking the benefits of pelvic floor exercise and healthy bowel and bladder habits.  Learn why it is important to have heathy bowel and bladder habits.  We will also talk about the correct way to perform a pelvic floor contraction (kegel) to help with urinary and bowel control.

Member Workshop Series: Gait and Balance Training Session

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Date(s): 
Jan 10, 2024
Time(s): 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location(s): 
Church St Y

Join us for a free member workshop series in partnership with Mass General Brigham in Waltham. MGB will present monthly educational sessions on a wide range of specialties, which can provide important strategies to help you live your healthiest life.  Sessions will be held at the Church St Y and are free for members.

Member Workshop Series: Gait and Balance Training
Wednesday, January 10 11am-12pm
Presenters: Jarrett Maggio and Amy Peterson

Jarrett, Orthopedic PT, and Amy, Neurological PT, will be presenting on fall risk and gait training. These therapists will address factors that can influence the risk of falls and ways to test them. Therapists will provide strategies of fall prevention as well as discussing aging norms, treatments, and resources. 

Wells Ave Y Open House 1st Birthday Celebration

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Date(s): 
Dec 15, 2023
Time(s): 5:30 am - 9:00 pm
Location(s): 
Wells Ave Y

You are invited to a Wells Ave Y Open House in celebration of Wells Ave Y’s first birthday! Join us on Friday, December 15, 2023 for facility tours, free classes, full facility use, swim, pickleball, and all day sports. There will be refreshments, prizes, and open house all day! Friday December 15th operating hours are 5:30am – 9:00pm. Located at 135 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459.

The free class schedule is as follows:

6-6:45am Bootcamp

9-10AM Yoga

9:15-10am Aqua Sculpt

10:30-11:15am Y-Intervals

11-11:45am Y-Cycle

5:30-6:15pm Zumba

The pool schedule is as follows:

5:30am-9:30pm Adult Lap Swim

5:30am-9:30pm Adult Rec Swim

6pm-7:45pm Family Rec Swim

The gymnasium schedule is as follows:

5:30-2:30pm Pickleball

5:30-7pm Basketball

Hope to see you there!

Food Drive

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Date(s): 
Nov 01, 2023 to Nov 15, 2023
Time(s): 12:00 am - 8:00 pm
Location(s): 
Church St and Wells Ave Lobby

We’re kicking off November with our Food Drive! From November 1st to November 15th, we encourage you to bring non-perishable food items to help support families in our community. Your generous donations were incredible last year, and we are eager to see the amazing impact we can make together once again. Drop off your food items at the designated area in our facilities and help us fill the pantry shelves!

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