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Splash and
Jam
From 6-9 p.m., every third Saturday of the month,
the YMCA holds
a
“Splash & Jam.”
Three hours of great activities,
including G-rated movie,
swimming,
basketball, volleyball, organized games, crafts,
food,
and more.
Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
There is no cost for members and non-members only pay $5 per
person.
Splash & Jam - Gathering
Splash & Jam - in the pool
Splash & Jam - Giant Dodgeball
Military Date Night
–
1st
Saturday of month, 5:30 to 9:30 pm
Take a
break from the kids and enjoy yourselves, with the help of
the Kitsap Armed Services YMCA Military Date Night Program.
Bring the little ones in - as young as 4 weeks will be
accepted - for only $3 per hour per child, for up to four
hours on the first Saturday evening of each month. See a
movie, have dinner or just kick back and relax in the peace
and quiet. (Prepaid punch cards are available for only $2.50
per hour.)
Programs and
Classes (Click
here for Schedule)
Programs
and Classes are offered to our YMCA family members
for no
additional fee. However, you
must
pre-register
at the Welcome Center. Classes without a minimum of 5
participants signed up will be cancelled. Non-members may
participate in classes by purchasing a Family Service punch card
for $40.00,
good for
10 classes. You may purchase punch cards at the Welcome Center.
Drop-in fees are $5.00 for Saturday Youth
and Karate classes.
Adventure in Story time
is
free for
everyone.
Adventure in Story Time (Ages 3-5
or age 2 with parent)
Children love to have stories read to them! Story time
will provide 30 minutes
of reading, finger puppet plays, songs and make believe activities for
your young child. Good reading habits need to start at an early
age. Adventure in Story Time
is
free for
everyone. Meets Friday, 9:45 a.m. until 10:15 a.m.
Art
Craze
(Ages 3-5)
Glue!...Glitter!...Paint! OH MY! This class is designed to help your children
express themselves in a creative and fun way. They will have a chance to make fun
crafts and big messes. The best part is we do all the clean up. Meets
Monday 11:00 - 11:45 am, and Thursday 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Ballet
(Beginning, Intermediate &
Advanced) (On hiatus until further
notice)
Have a child
that swirls and twirls? Then the introductory class is for you.
Instruction will focus on learning correct stretching, and
simple ballet movements. The children will explore other sides
of creative dance through reading and performing ballet with
their own free dance movement. Through the process of learning
and performing, students will also gain self-confidence and
discipline. Come discover the fun of dancing on your toes!!
Butokukan Karate (Ages: 7 through adult)
Butokukan Karate comes from some of the fluid movements of the
(conventional) Chinese styles, softening the traditional hard
style from Okinawa. With stretching and warm-up exercises,
you will learn self-defense as well as Kata (form). Participants
will also focus on the Karate emphasis of breath control,
correct posture and balance. Class meets 6 until 7:30 p.m., on Monday and Wednesday
Cheerleading
(Ages 7 to 13)
Class meets on Wednesday, with Beginners at
4:00 to 4:45 p.m., and
Advanced from 4:45 until 5:00 p.m. Participants in the class
will benefit from team spirit, hard work, accomplishments,
building self esteem building, physical conditioning and loads
of fun. If your child can get loud and likes to dance this class
is perfect. Learn basic tumbling, stunts and cheers. There will
also be basic dance routines taught.
Construction Zone (Ages 3-6)
Build all kinds of things, using Legos, Waffle blocks,
Connectors, marble mazes, wood and cardboard during this 45
minute opportunity of creative expression. Bring your busy
builder for a true hands-on class. Class is on Tuesday, from
11:15 a.m. until Noon.
Dodgeball (Ages
6 to 12) -
A perennial favorite that continually draws fun-seekers at
Teen-Late-Night and Splash n Jam, Dodgeball returns to a new
school year time, every
Wednesday, from 4:30 until 5:15 pm (all games are supervised at all
times).
Fit Kids
-
This circuit training class for ages 6-12 is an exciting way to
exercise! Fit Kids is a 45-minute fitness class with a wide
variety of structured games and exercise workouts and is held
from 4:30-5:15 p.m. in the gym on
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Join us for circuit
training, aerobics, stretching, volleyball, capture the flag,
and kickball. Participate in making up fun, imaginative games!
Goju-Ryu Karate
Class (Ages 6 through Adult)
In this class, participants will learn a wide variety of
traditional Japanese exercises of karate and physical fitness.
Karate emphasizes balance, breath control, correct posture, plus
visual and mental concentration. With stretching and warm-up
exercises, participants will learn Kata (form) postures, Kata
Bunkae (which describes the actual application of the technique
practiced in the Kata), Yakusoku Kumite (pre-arranged sparring)
and Jiyu-Kumite (free sparing). For more information, please
call Chieko Huse at 360-692-9035. Class times are Tuesday and
Thursday; Beginners 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Novice 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Intermediate 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Gym Kids (Ages 3
to 6)
Tumbling, hopping, skipping, balance beams! This fun class is
designed to develop both strength and coordination in children.
Wed., 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Music and
Movement (Ages 3-6)
This 45-minute class will introduce your child to the rhythmic
fun of basic pre-school musical instruments, marching songs and
dancing. Class
is Thursday, 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Skip to the Beat: (Ages 3-6)
Children will have fun learning about musical rhythm and beats through a
multitude of media, such as percussion instruments, clapping, stomping, skipping
and many more. Join the fun and excitement of learning and exploring music.
Meets in the Annex
TIME: Friday 10:15 am
- 11:00 am, and 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Tiny Toons
Tumbling
(Ages 18 months up to 36 months)
Help your young child get a jump on motor skills, coordination
and confidence in this fun very basic tumbling class. Movement
is everything and we’ll move on the mats, balance beam, and on
the floor. Parents stay to help their child experience the joy
of movement. Wednesday
10:15 a.m. until 11 a.m.
TUMBLE BEARS:
(Ages 3-6)
Jumping, skipping balancing on the beam, spinning and bouncing are only a few of
the skills we incorporate into this exciting class.
Meets in the Annex
TIME: Friday
10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
1-2-3- Grow
(Ages 1-3 with parents)
On Tuesday and Thursday, from 10 until 11 a.m., this
hour of activity engages parents and their toddlers to have a
wonderful time making new friends, playing games, singing songs,
creating arts and crafts and enjoying a social snack time
together.
Visit the
YMCA Welcome Center for a complete schedule or click here -
Programs and Classes.
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