Independence Day Holiday Hours

Family Fun Night

Join us on Friday, July 17 from 6:30pm-8:30pm for a night packed with good ‘ole Southern fun and food for the entire family! We will have line dancing on the pool deck, a Best Dressed Southern Family contest, a corn hole tossing game, and a watermelon eating contest. Hamburgers, hotdogs, BBQ beans, watermelon, corn on the cob and iced tea or water will be available for sale at the cookout.

Family Boat Races: The Big Event

• Teams must consist of one adult (16 years old and up) and one child (5-15 years old).
• Children must be swim tested prior to races and only green or yellow level swimmers may participate.
• Boat must be made by the team members and cannot include nails, surfboards, paper, paddles, or foam other than pool noodles.
• Boat must fit in one pool lane.
• Must sign up prior to Friday, July 17.

Register Now!

The following programs are registering now! To register, click here, select Charles J. Williams Family YMCA and enter the program number provided.

Eco-Adventure 2009: Campers making a difference

The YMCA’s Eco-Adventure Camp will be offered from June 8 through August 21. During this full-day camp, your child will learn to reduce, recycle, and reuse while having fun and making memories to last a lifetime! Swimming, eco-friendly adventures, and plenty of camp games and crafts are just a few activities that we have planned this summer. YMCA members join us for $115 per week and non-members join us for $120 per week, plus a $40 registration fee. For more information about this summer’s camp, click here. Stop by to register today!

Half-day Climbing Camp

Enjoy rock climbing, games and snacks at the South Metro Family YMCA from 7:30am-12:00pm. Campers may opt to finish off the day with extended day camp at the duPont Campus, which runs from 12:00pm to 6:30pm. The half-day camp at South Metro costs $75 per week and the optional extended day camp is an additional $75 per week. Click here for camp dates and details.

Get messy at the Y

Messy Fingers encourages creative exploration through art. Registration ends the Thursday before each session and classes are held on Tuesdays from 4:00pm-4:45pm. For more information on this program, click here.

Session II: July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 4, 11

Celebrate in style at the Y

Celebrate your child’s special day out at our pool! The pool is available for birthday parties on Saturdays from 10:00am-12:00pm or 1:00pm-3:00pm and Sundays from 1:00pm-3:00pm. For more information, click here.

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