FAMILY AND YOUTH SPECIALTY PROGRAMS / ARTS / B-DAY PARTIES

 

 

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SPECIAL EVENTS
 

ART

 

SUMMER ART CAMPS - YOUTH AND TEEN

Youth Summer Art Camp - Ages 8-12

Summer Art Camp is available to youth ages 8-12 to enjoy four days of arts, crafts, and creativity. Two 4-day sessions are available to choose from. This is an opportunity to learn and experience various types of creative activity through active participation. All participants must bring lunch daily and parents/guardians are responsible for transportation to/from locations (TBA'd). Must be age appropriate at start of camp week. 
Participants = 10 per camp week

Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Ages: 8-12 years
Cost: $40 Y Member / $60 Non-member
Registration: Begins April 29, 2023 at 9:00 am (In-house and online)
Instructor: Erin Wallace

Camp Week #1 - Artistic Action 
Dates: June 26, 27, 28 & 29th
Monday: Drawing, Pattern Transfer & Ribbon Art / Music and Dance
Tuesday: Shadow Drawing & Acrylic Painting / Art Experience
Wednesday: Mixed Media Art / Paint with Wood or Weave
Thursday: ALL DAY Mural Painting

Camp Week #2 - Craft & Create 
Dates: July 10, 11, 12 & 13th
Monday: Soft Creations; Felting & Sewing / Curiosity Cultivated
Tuesday: Clay Craft - Sculpture, Pottery / Kitchen Creations
Wednesday: Wood Crafting / Felted Creations
Thursday: ALL DAY Mural Painting
 

Teen Summer Art Camp - Ages 13-17

Summer Art Camp is available to teen youth to enjoy four days of a lasting art experience which will leave their mark on the world. Through active participation and artistic engagement, participants will create and produce their own large-scale mural. All participants must bring a lunch on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday. Thursday lunch will be provided. Participant/parent/guardian is responsible for transportation to/from location noted (ACC - Allegheny Community Center). Must be age appropriate at start of camp week.
Participants = 6 total

Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Ages: 13-17 years
Cost: $30 Y Member / $50 Non-member
Registration: Begins April 29, 2023 at 9:00 am (In-house and online)
Instructor: Erin Wallace

Camp Week - WE BUILD UP
Dates: August 14, 15, 16 & 17th
Monday: Drawing, Pattern Transfer, Acrylic Painting on Paver Stone & Mural Tour @ YMCA Art Studio located at ACC
Tuesday: Mural Planning, Placement, Drawing @ Warren YMCA
Wednesday: Mural Painting @ Warren YMCA
Thursday: Mural Painting @ Warren YMCA

 

Y PARTNERSHIP MUSIC ARTS

The Warren County YMCA in an effort to meet every child and adult's needs has partnered with the Warren County Music Conservatory to offer our members the enrichment of music instruction. Whether it is vocal or instrumental, the Warren Music Conservatory offers a wide range of choices for members who are interested in ANY GROUP CLASS that they offer. Please log on at https://warrenmusicconservatory.com to look at the wide range of classes offered. All Warren County YMCA members receive a 25% discount on their group class fee when a current membership voucher is presented at the time of registration.

 

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT THE Y 

Let the birthday party fun begin! Book a 2-hour birthday party for Saturday or Sunday from 2:00-4:00 pm. Party space rental includes the use of Birthday Party room (Prog. #4) for the 1st hour to enjoy your own snacks, birthday cake, presents, etc. and a 2nd hour in one of the following fun areas:
SATURDAYS:
*Character Club Playspace: Ages 9 and under. Fifteen (15) total participants.
*Bounce House Fun in the Gymnasium: Ages 10 and under. Thirty (30) total participants.
*Basketball/Free Play: Ages S10 & up. Thirty (30) total participants.
SUNDAYS:
*Swimming Party: Ages 10 & up. Twenty-five (25) total participants. (Ages 9 & under must be accompanied by an adult in the water. Swim waiver required to be signed by parent if not already on file at YMCA.)

A Birthday Party Facility Usage Contract/FAQ's is required to be signed within 24 hours of booking party:
*Download here: Birthday Party Facility Usage Contract
*Email andrew@warrenymca.org to request.
*Pick up at the Warren Y Front Welcome Desk.

Reservations MUST be made 4 weeks in advance. Payment in full is due at registration. A 50% refund will be issued ONLY if the party is canceled in writing/email 2-WEEKS PRIOR to the reserved party date. NO refund is available if canceled less than 2 weeks from the reserved party date, as this reservation has prevented other rental opportunities. Email andrew@warrenymca.org to cancel.

To schedule a party, please book Online through our home page or at the Y Front Welcome Desk. First come, first serve for the available party dates listed below. No other dates are available due to scheduled YMCA events.

Current Available Party Dates: (Must reserve 4 weeks in advance.)
 

MAY:
SUNDAY, May 7th (Pool)BOOKED
SUNDAY, May 14th (Pool)BOOKED
SUNDAY, May 21st (Pool)BOOKED

SUMMER:  Book an outdoor evening pool party at the Warren City Pool. See details below under Warren Municipal Pool.

FALL: Check back for open bookings

Days/Time: 
Saturday: 2:00-4:00 pm
Sunday in the Pool: 2:00-4:00 pm (Available November thru May only)
Cost: $125.00 YMCA Members / $150.00 Non-Members (2-hour party)
Ages: Character Club (9 & under), Bounce House (10 & under), Basketball/Gymnasium Play and Swimming for ages 10 & up. 
Registration Reservations:: Online or at Y Front Desk. 

CHAMPION PROGRAMS*

We all know or have someone in our life that has championed through many obstacles in their life. We have activities designed to meet the needs of our community members who are looking for support for family and friends in need of programs to support limitations in mobility, intellectually limited abilities, as well as social and emotional development.

**See Champion Programs under Social Responsibility tab for a listing of programs available.

 

WARREN MUNICIPAL POOL  - 7 Pool Street, Warren, Pa.

The Warren County YMCA manages the outdoor Warren Municipal Pool located at 7 Pool Street, Warren, Pa. Season pass applications are available to purchase directly through the City of Warren at the Tax Office at the Municipal Building, 318 W. Third Avenue, Warren, Pa.  You may also download the application, check fees, and read pool rules and regulations by clicking links below or at http://www.cityofwarrenpa.gov . Forms are also available at the YMCA Front Welcome Desk.
Please direct pool pass and gate fee questions to Larina Zimmerman at the City of Warren 814-723-6300, ext. 110.

Hours of Operation 2023:

JUNE 5 THROUGH JUNE 9:
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm during WCSD in session

JUNE 10 THROUGH END OF SEASON:
Monday-Sunday from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm

LINKS:
CAR Pool Rates 2023:Click here
Season Pass Application: Click here
CAR Pool Rules/Regulations: Click here

PRIVATE PARTY RESERVATIONS
 

The Outdoor Municipal Pool is a great place to hold a birthday party or other special event. For the 2023 season, parties may be scheduled AFTER HOURS from 6:00-8:00 pm. 
To book a party, please email carpool@warrenymca.org with your party date inquiry. Parties MUST be reserved in advance.

Private Party Fees: Click here.
Private Party Contract:
After scheduling your party through the Aquatics Department at the Warren YMCA, the Party Contract must be completed and turned into the City Municipal Office with payment.
The private party form is available at the YMCA Front Desk or download here: Private Party Contract 

*For event details see the Warren City Car Pool Facebook page.

 

MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE OUTDOOR POOL

Pack up the kids, a cooler and bring your chairs/blankets for movie nights at the outdoor pool. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Cost is $4 per person.

Dates/Movie:
Friday, June 16th/CARS
Friday, July 21st/LUCA
Friday, August 11th/JAWS (Rated PG-13. Parents Strongly Cautioned.)

NOTE: It is required that children 9 and under be accompanied by an adult at all times while at our YMCA. No Front Entry drop-off or pick-up.