Registration:
Session: November 11th - December 15, 2024
Member registration: Wednesday, October 30th at 8:00 am (in-house, online & phone)
Non-member registration: Monday, November 4th at 8:00 am
(Members Only: Early Registration: October 28th from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm for currently enrolled in Progressive Swim, Progressive Gymnastics, Tiny Tumblers.)
Session: January 6th - February 9, 2025
Member registration: Wednesday, December 4th at 8:00 am (in-house, online & phone)
Non-member registration: Monday, December 9th at 8:00 am
(Members Only: Early Registration: Monday, December 2nd from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm for currently enrolled in Progressive Swim, Progressive Gymnastics, Tiny Tumblers.)
*Participants must be age-appropriate before 1st day of the start of the session*
Level A - Water Discovery / Level B - Water Exploration
(Ages: 6-35 Months)
Accompanied by a parent or guardian, infants and toddlers learn to be comfortable in the water and develop swim readiness skills through fun and confidence-building experiences. Parents and guardians learn about water safety, drowning prevention, and the importance of supervision around water. Swimmers begin with Level A and progress to Level B before moving to Swim Basics at age 3. Grandparents, relatives, or babysitters are welcome to participate in lieu of a parent. This is a 5-week session program. All children must wear swim diapers if not potty-trained. Must have a swim waiver on file to register.
Level A: Introduces infants and toddlers to the aquatic environment and helps them to be comfortable in the water through fun confidence-building experiences. Designed for the child's first time in the water. Parents accompany children and introduce them to the aquatics environment.
Level B: Parent/Guardian works with their infant/toddler to learn to be comfortable in the water. Parents accompany children to explore body position, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills.
Day: Monday, Wednesday
Time: 10:00 - 10:30 am
Fee: $17.00 YMCA Member (child) / $36.00 Non-Member (For 5-week session)
Day: Saturday
Time: 9:30 - 10:00 am
Fee: $14.00 YMCA Member / $28.00 Non-Member (For 5-week session)
Children ages 3 to 5 will learn basic tumbling skills with an emphasis on balance and coordination. Participants should wear gymnastics leotards or t-shirt tucked into shorts/leggings. Longer hair should be pulled back into a ponytail. MUST be completely potty-trained and age appropriate at the start of the 5-week session. Max participants = 10 per class. Two class times to choose from.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 2:15-2:55 OR 3:00-3:40 pm (Please select only 1 time frame per participant)
Fees: $28.00 Members / $56.00 Non-members (5-week session)
Fall Session: Fall 2024 Session begins Tuesday, September 3rd.
Registration: Sept/Oct 5-week session registration begins August 7th for Members / August 12th for Non-members.
*Please note: This is an Early Registration class for Members once registered. See our Program Registration page for details.
Playtime for EVERYONE!
Children ages 2-10 years can enjoy fun and exercise in the Character Club playroom with our new Playspace Playtime!
Non-members may pay a fee of $5.00/child to utilize the Character Club play area for 1 hour during the advertised open play times. Member children are free! Register at the Front Welcome Center. Appropriate colored wristbands will be issued to indicate usage allowance.
Parents must remain in the room and supervise child(s) during playtime. Sneakers or closed-back shoes must be worn. NO flip-flops. This is a nut-free room. Please put toys back in their proper location and clean up any food spillage.
Playspace Playtime Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 1:15-4:45 pm
Monday-Thursday: 7:30-8:30 pm
Friday: 1:15-8:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am -12:30 pm
Sunday: Closed until November 2024
Cost: $5.00 Non-members / FREE Members
*Character Club is NOT open for usage during our staffed Childwatch/Babysitting hours.
Have a 2.5 - 4-year-old looking for something to do during cooler weather? Come to BOUNCE & PLAY at the Warren YMCA on Mondays from 9:30-10:15 am. Class will be open to older toddlers along with parent/adult guardian. Expect some free play time to jump on the bounce house or try out a sport combined with organized stretching and instruction.
Days: Will return Mondays with the Nov/Dec 5-week session
Time: 9:30-10:15 AM
Cost: $12.00 Members / $20.00 Non-members (5-week session)
Registration: Register during our 5-week registration period
Instructor: Ashley Geisler, Volunteer
Children ages 2-10 can exercise and have fun in the Bounce House on Mondays between the hours of 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. Located in the West Gymnasium.
Non-member children can purchase a bouncing pass for $5.00. YMCA Member children are free. This is not a staff supervised program; therefore parent/guardian must directly supervise child. Parent must sign waiver. Email andrew@warrenymca.org with any questions.
Days: Will return Monday, November 11th
Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cost: $5.00 Non-members / FREE Members
NOTE: It is required that children age 9 and under be accompanied by an adult at all times while at our YMCA. No Front Entry drop off or pick up.
**Parent/Guardian of non-member youth attending programs may purchase a day pass to use the facility or enjoy our Front Lobby Welcome Center while waiting.