1. family and parenting
2. children
3. daycare and preschool

Spring Programs
THE YMCA OF MIDDLETOWN &
THE CENTER FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS
GROWING
STRONGER
April 13, 2015 - June 14, 2015
Program Registration Begins:
March 30, 2015 with YMCA Family Membership
April 1, 2015 with YMCA Membership
April 3, 2015 for Program Members
Please Note: The Y will be closing at 1pm on Good Friday, April 3rd.
Program Registration Ends April 26, 2015.
There are NO programs:
Monday, May 25, 2015—Memorial Day*
*Program fees have been adjusted accordingly.
HOW TO REGISTER:
• Current Y Members may REGISTER ONLINE at www.middletownymca.org. We must have a current e-mail address on file prior to registration.
• Special Program Rates for members with a YMCA FAMILY MEMBERSHIP can only be applied when registration is done in-person.
• First time registrants and Program Members must register at our Welcome Center.
• Please visit our website for cancellation policies.
Arts, Crafts & Home Ec. at The Center
Use your Y bucks to purchase the materials needed for each day’s
project. This class is about more than just creating interesting
artwork—its about completing each project on a budget.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Basketball—Youth Basketball Training at The Center
One Day Per Week:
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Two Days Per Week:
$90 with YMCA Membership / $180 for Program Members
Ages 7-12
Sat
12:00pm-1:00pm
Ages 6-8 Beginner
Mon*
Art—Storybook Art at the Center
Enter into a storybook world by creating story themed projects.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 6-8 Beginner
Sat
10:15am-11:15am
Ages 6-8 Advanced
Sat
11:15am-12:15pm
Ages 2-4
Basketball - Youth Basketball Training at Highland Ave
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Mon*
9:00am-9:45am
6:30pm-7:30pm
Ballet at The Center
Simple classical ballet exercises help children express
themselves through creative dancing. Instructor: Nadia DraGeva
Ages 9-12 Girls Only
Thurs
5:30pm-7:00pm
Ages 9-12
Sat
2:30pm-4:00pm
Ages 4-5 Beginner
$60 with YMCA Membership
$120 for Program Members
Tues
Cheerleading at The Center
Learn basic gymnastic skills, jumps, stunts, and choreography.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 6-7 Beginner
$90 with YMCA Membership
$180 for Program Members
Thurs
& Sat
Ages 8-12
$60 with YMCA Membership
$120 for Program Members
Sat
4:00pm-5:00pm
5:30pm-6:30pm
12:30pm-1:30pm
2:30pm-3:30pm
Basketball - Lady Elite Basketball Training at Highland Ave
Get ready for the travel season with Coach JC DeGroat,
Assistant Coach of the MHS Boys Varsity Basketball Team.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 13-18
Sun
2:00pm-4:00pm
SAVE THE DATE
HEALTHY KIDS DAY
Saturday, April 25th at The Center
10:00am-1:00pm
YMCA OF MIDDLETOWN 81 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY, 10940
THE CENTER FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS 6 Liberty Street, Middletown, NY, 10940
Ages 5-7
Wed
5:30pm-6:15pm
Ages 8-12
Mon*
5:30pm-6:15pm
Chess & Scrabble Club at The Center
Games are set up by age and/or skill level.
FREE with YMCA Membership / $6 per day for Program Members
Ages 9-14
Sat
1:00pm-2:00pm
Choir at The Center
Join the Y’s first Choir and perform at community events.
FREE with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 7-12 Kids Choir
Mon*
5:00pm-6:00pm
Ages 13-18 Youth Choir
Mon*
6:30pm-7:30pm
Stage Drama at The Center
Develop the social skills and confidence needed to enhance
dramatic performances. Instructor is: Alexandria Haines
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 8-12
Sat
2:30pm-4:00pm
(P) 845 344 9622
(W) www.middletownymca.org
Girls Rock (YMCA Steppers) at The Center
Express yourself through this unique form of dance.
”Stepping” uses clapping, stomping, beats and positive chants.
$20 with YMCA Membership / $40 for Program Members
Ages 9-12
Sat
11:00am-12:00pm
Ages 13-16
Sat
12:00pm-1:30pm
Gymnastics & Tumble at The Center
Explore the elementary forms of gymnastics, learn basic
gymnastics skills and develop gross motor skills and muscle tone.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Music Appreciation Workshop at The Center
Set a foundation for music that can be applied to any
instrument while learning to play the piano, keyboard, recorder
and other percussion instruments. Instructor: Maximilian Mezetin
$80 with YMCA Membership / $160 for Program Members
Ages 4-6
Wed
5:00pm-6:00pm
Ages 7-12
Wed
6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages 13-18
Wed
7:00pm-8:00pm
Music Mingle & More! at The Center
Make new friends together as you MOVE & PLAY.
FREE with YMCA Family Membership!
*Minimum of 6 participants are needed to run class
Ages 18m-3yr
Mon*
Toddler Tumble—Parent & Child
10:00am-10:45am
Ages 18m-3yr
Thurs
Toddler Tumble—Parent & Child
4:30pm-5:15pm
Ages 18M-3Y
Ages 3-4 Preschool Gymnastics Mon*
4:30pm-5:15pm
Girls Softball Training at Highland Ave
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Member
Ages 3-4 Preschool Gymnastics Sat
9:00am-9:45am
Ages 9-12
Ages 4-5 Preschool Gymnastics Tues
4:30pm-5:15pm
Soccer at Highland Ave
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
$30 with YMCA Family Membership (Ages 3-4 & 5-6 Only!)
Ages 4-5 Preschool Gymnastics Sat
10:00am-10:45am
Thurs
Sat
9:30am-10:00am
1:00pm-2:00pm
Ages 5-7 Kindernastics
Mon*
5:30pm-6:15pm
Ages 3-4
Sat
9:00am-9:45am
Ages 5-7 Kindernastics
Tues
5:30pm-6:15pm
Ages 5-6
Sat
11:00am-11:45am
Ages 5-7 Kindernastics
Sat
Ages 7-10
Sat
10:00am-10:45am
Advanced Gymnastics
By Invitation Only!
Mon*
6:30pm-7:15pm
Ages 8-11 Beginner Gymnastics Tues
6:30pm-7:30pm
11:00am-11:45am
Hip-Hop at The Center
Experience the style and techniques of traditional urban Hip-Hop.
Come dressed in comfortable clothing.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Soccer—Youth Elite Soccer Training at Highland Ave
Take your game to the next level with Coach Carlos Matos.
$75 with YMCA Membership / $150 for Program Members
Ages 9-14
Sat
12:00pm-1:30pm
Ages 7-11
Wed
5:30pm-6:30pm
Teen Fit at Highland Ave
Achieve physical and mental health to help cope with
the challenges and stressors of being a teenager today.
FREE with YMCA Family Membership!–Registration Required
Ages 12-15
Wed
6:30pm-7:30pm
Ages 13-16
Tues
5:30pm-6:30pm
Karate/Judo at The Center
Build character, strength, and self-confidence while improving
coordination, balance, discipline, and mental concentration.
Note: Students must purchase a uniform from Sensei ($25-$30)
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Teen Latin Dance at The Center
Learn a variety of Latin dance styles with a primary focus on salsa.
Jazz or dance shoes recommended.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 5-7 Beginner
Sat
12:15pm-1:00pm
Volleyball - Girl’s Volleyball Training at Highland Ave
Ages 5-7 Advanced
Sat
1:15pm-2:00pm
Ages 8-12 Beginner
Sat
2:15pm-3:00pm
Ages 8-12 Advanced
Sat
3:15pm-4:00pm
Ages 5-7 Beginner
Sat
4:15pm-5:00pm
Ages 13-18
Mon*
6:30pm-7:30pm
Kids Fit at Highland Ave
A beginners workout curriculum just for kids.
Be prepared to go outside.
FREE with YMCA Family Membership!
Ages 9-12
Wed
Sat
5:30pm-6:30pm
10:00am-12:00pm
Multi Sports at The Center
Sports and fitness activities help develop social and physical skills.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 3-5
Wed
Thurs
Ages 10-14 at Highland Ave
$90 with YMCA Membership
$180 for Program Members
T & TH
Ages 7-9 at The Center
$60 with YMCA Membership
$120 for Program Members
Sat
6:00pm-7:15pm
5:30pm-7:15pm
9:00am-10:00am
FOR THE BIG KIDS
Adult Dodge Ball at The Center
Kids Mind and Body Fitness at The Center
A beginners workout curriculum just for kids followed by a snack and
a mind challenging project using K’nex materials.
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Ages 9-12
Ages 13-17
6:00pm-6:45pm
Ages 19 & Older
Thursday 7:30pm-9:00pm
FREE with YMCA Membership
$6 per day for Program Members
MAKING BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATIONS SPECTACULAR
Host a Pool Party at the Y.
Contact: Danielle McAvinue
(P) 845 956 1549
(E) [email protected]
Swimming Lessons
A minimum of 3 students is required to run a class. Levels may be combined in order to reach that minimum.
Parent & Child Swimming Lessons (S.K.I.P) - Ages 6mo-3yrs
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
1 Child FREE with YMCA FAMILY PASSPORT MEMBERSHIP!
Skip
Mon*
10:30-11:00
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Tues
11:30-12:00
Skip
Wed
10:30-11:00
Skip
Wed
5:30-6:00
Skip
Thurs
5:45-6:15
Skip
Sat
9:00-9:30
Skip
Sat
9:30-10:00
Skip
Sat
12:15 –12:45
Skip
Sun
9:45 –10:15
Youth Swimming Lessons - Ages 6-12
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Polliwog—Beginner (Non-Swimmer)
Guppy—Advanced Beginner (“Doggie Paddler”)
Minnow—Intermediate (Deep Water Swimmer)
Fish—Advanced #1
Flying Fish—Advanced #2
Shark—Advanced #3
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Mon*
4:30-5:15
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Tue
5:30-6:15
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Wed
4:45-5:30
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Thurs
5:00-5:45
Preschool Swimming Lessons - Ages 3-5
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Fri
4:00-4:45
Pike—Beginner (Non-swimmer using a 4 Bubble)
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Sat
10:00-10:45
Eel—Advanced Beginner (Non-swimmer using a 3 Bubble)
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Sat
10:45-11:30
Ray—Intermediate (“Doggie Paddler” No Bubble)
Polli / Guppy / Minnow
Sun
10:15-11:00
Starfish—Advanced (Independent Swimmer - No Bubble)
Fish / Flying Fish / Shark
Mon
5:15-6:00
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Mon*
10:30-11:00
Fish / Flying Fish / Shark
Fri
5:15-6:00
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Mon*
4:00-4:30
Fish / Flying Fish / Shark
Sat
11:30-12:15
Pike
Mon*
4:30-5:00
Fish / Flying Fish / Shark
Sun
11:00-11:45
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Tues
1:15-1:45
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Tues
5:00-5:30
Teen & Adult Swimming Lessons - Ages 13 & Older
$60 with YMCA Membership / $120 for Program Members
Eel
Tues
5:30-6:00
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Wed
10:30-11:00
Eel
Wed
Pike / Eel / Ray
Beg / Int / Adv
Tues
Beg / Int / Adv
Thurs
7:00-7:45
5:00-5:30
Advanced
Fri
5:15-6:00
Wed
5:30-6:00
Advanced
Sat
11:30-12:15
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Thurs
1:15-1:45
Beginner
Sun
10:15-11:00
Pike / Eel / Ray
Thurs
5:45-6:15
Advanced
Sun
11:00-11:45
Eel
Thurs
5:00-5:30
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Fri
4:45-5:15
Eel
Fri
4:00-4:30
Private & Semi-Private Lessons
Private lesson schedules coincide with session dates.
Please call our Aquatics Department to schedule private lessons.
(P) 845 956 1549
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Sat
9:00-9:30
Private:
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Sat
9:30-10:00
Pike
Sat
10:00-10:30
Eel
Sat
10:30-11:00
Eel
Sat
11:00-11:30
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Sat
12:15-12:45
Pike / Eel / Ray / Starfish
Sun
9:45-10:15
Barracudas Swim Team
Ages 5-18
(P) 845 956 1551
(E) [email protected]
(W) www.middletownymca.org/barracudas
10:15-11:00
$20/Half Hour for YMCA Members
$30/Half Hour for Program Members
Semi-Private:
$15/Half Hour for Each YMCA Member
$22.50/Half Hour for Each Program Member
Adapted Aquatics:
$10/half hour for YMCA Members
$20/half hour for Program Members
Mon
3:00pm-4:00pm
Thurs
6:15pm-7:45pm
Tues
4:00pm-5:00pm
Fri
3:00pm-4:00pm
Tues
6:15pm-7:45pm
Sat
8:00am-9:00am
Wed
3:00pm-4:00pm
Sat
3:00pm-4:45pm
Thurs
4:00pm-5:00pm
Sun
3:00pm-4:45pm
American Red Cross Courses
Visit our website or pick up a list of upcoming courses.
CPR
WSI
First Aid
Babysitting
Lifeguard Training
Family Playtime at The Center
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun.
Saturdays, 12:00pm-4:00pm
Open to YMCA Family Members.
Soft Play Room—Age 5 & Under
Game Room—Age 6-12
Club Kid—Before & After School Program
GET READY FOR SUMMER
Camp Discovery
Camp Funshine
The Center For Youth Programs
keeps campers close to home but
lets imagination’s run wild.
Contact: Marianne Gaffney
(P) 845 956 1519
(E) [email protected]
Beautiful Harriman State Park is
the perfect camp for nature lovers.
Bussing is available.
Contact: Irene Rumsey
(P) 845 956 1493 (C) 914 443 1976
(E) [email protected]
2015 CAMP SESSION DATES
Session 1: June 29th- July 10th
Session 2: July 13th- July 24th
Session 3: July 27th- August 7th
Session 4: August 10th- August 21st
Totally Trip Week: August 24th- 28th
REGISTER
NOW
School’s Out Vacation Camp at The Center
School may be closed but The Center is open for a day
of fun for children ages 5-12. Children must bring
lunch and plenty to drink.
2015 Dates:
April 1, 2 & 6
May 22
5 year olds, must be currently
enrolled in kindergarten.
Camp is held from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Children may
be dropped off any time after 7:00 am and picked up
any time before 6:00 pm.
To register, please visit the YMCA of Middletown.
For more information, please contact:
Marianne Gaffney
(P) 845 956 1519
(E) [email protected]
Kids Night Out at The Center
Drop the kids at The Center two Fridays per month from
6:30pm-9:00pm. The kids will have fun with friends
while you enjoy an evening to yourself.
Kids Night out is open to
children in grades K-4.
$1 per child
Pizza & a drink are included.
2014-2015 Program Dates:
April 17, 2015
May 8 & 22, 2015
June 5 & 19, 2015
Register in advance
at the Y on Highland
Avenue or register
upon drop-off at
The Center.
YMCA OF MIDDLETOWN 81 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY, 10940
THE CENTER FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS 6 Liberty Street, Middletown, NY, 10940
With programs on-site in many school districts as well
as one of our own facilities, the Y gives elementary and
middle school students around Orange County a safe
place to go before and after school. Club Kid provides
children the opportunity to choose among a variety of
activities to suit their individual interests. Visit our
website to see if we offer Club Kid in your community.
AM Program: 7:00AM—Start of School Day
PM Program: End of School Day—6:00PM
Extended hours are available at some locations from
6:00PM– 6:30PM.
Families enrolled in Club Kid are eligible for a
YMCA Family Advantage Membership—only $36 per month!
Please stop by the Y at Highland Avenue for details.
Family Nights at The Center
The 1st Saturday of each month we host a
fun-filled event the whole family can enjoy.
These events are FREE to all YMCA Family Members.
2015 Events
April 4—Family Easter Egg Hunt
May 2—Family Fun & Games
June 6—Family Cookout
First Step Preschool at The Center
It’s critical for your child’s early education experience to
be successful. That happens when you choose the best
place to help your child learn, grow and thrive, where
they feel comfortable, safe and nurtured.
The Y’s First Step Preschool provides an
environment where young learners are engaged
in a stimulating, age appropriate, early literacy based
curriculum with free weekly swim lessons and extended
hours are available.
Families enrolled in First Step Preschool are eligible for a
YMCA Family Advantage Membership—only $36 per month!
Please stop by the Y at Highland Avenue for details.
For more information contact:
Sherri Tironi
(P) 845 956 1546
(E) [email protected]
(W) www.middletownymca.org
(P) 845 344 9622
(W) www.middletownymca.org