Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA Day Camp at Frances Slocum State Park


2012 Day Camp Schedule

Week 1 June 11th - 15th
Week 2 June 18th -22nd
Week 3 June 25th - 29th
Week 4 July 2nd - 6th
Week 5 July 9th - 13th
Week 6 July 16th - 20th
Week 7 July 23rd - 27th
Week 8 July 30th - August 3rd
Week 9 August 6th - 10th
Week 10 August 13th - 17th

Please note: There will be no camp on July 4th

Ages 5-12
$140.00 per week (includes lunch)

$25.00 registration fee (Nonmembers only)

$15.00 deposit required for each week attending.
For More information call 823-2191 ext 141.



 
Join KaPow Field Hockey and receive a Youth or Teen Membership included with registration!
Click on the link to register online:

YOUTH PROGRAMS

 
BODYROCK
 
 
 
The BODYROCK Teen Membership is for Junior and Senior High Schoolers at the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA! Your BODYROCK membership includes an optional after school program including activities and free snack which runs Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30pm October 3, 2011 through May 31, 2012. Fill out the registration form bring it to the Y and ROCK your BODY! BODYROCK Registration Form
 
 
An official ZUMBA for Kids has finally arrived.
 
Zumbatomic classes are high-energy fitness parties packed with specially choreographed, kid-friendly routines and all the music kids love, like hip-hop, reggaeton, cumbia and more!!  Parents love ZumbAtomic because of the effect it has on kids, increasing their focus and self-confidence, boosting metabolism and enhancing coordination.  ZumbAtomic rounds out family fitness goals by giving parents a great reason to head to the gym - for themselves, their kids and for a totally fun family experience.
 
8 Week Session will be held starting Saturday, January 21st at 1:00pm.
Registration is Required!
Members: $16 per 8 week session
Non-Members: $20 per 8 week session
 
For more information please contact Linda Reilly at 823-2191, x222
 

Aftercare Program
 
 
The Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA is now offering a weekly aftercare program for children ages 5-12. We are happy to offer this brand new program to your children to keep them active at the YMCA while the aftercare program will consist of activities such as swimming, sports, games, time and help with homework and a snack each day. Children will need to bring a bathing suit, towel and play clothes. We will also offer swimming lessons for those children who want to improve on there swimming ability or teach those children that don't know how to swim. Swimming lessons will be an additional cost. Bus transportation to the YMCA will be offered to Kistler Elementary, Dana St. Elementary, and St. Nicholas/St. Mary. Children who do not attend these schools can be dropped off at the YMCA for 3:30 p.m. to participate in this aftercare program. Upon arrival your child will work on homework with the aid of some volunteers. The program will run from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. with pick up time occurring from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the teen center.


 


FREE Tutoring

The Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA is now offering FREE tutoring for children on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The tutors are volunteer students from Wilkes University. Tutoring sessions are offered in 45 minute segments between 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to register please call Nicky at 823-2191 x 141 to schedule times and dates. Space is limited so contact us today



Youth Indoor Soccer

 


Open Registration begins December 19, 2011!
 
U6 and U8 divisions.
 
Our youth soccer program is perfect for children with soccer skills of any level.  At the YMCA we focus on having fun with friends and family while developing a positive self-image.
 
Practices are held once a week beginning the week of January 30th.
Games are held on Saturdays beginning on February 4th.
 
Coaches are NEEDED for every team.  Please consider this opportunity to pass along your knowledge and enthusiasm to the youth of our community.
 
Family Member: $52.00
Youth Member: $56.00
Program Participant: $70.00


 

 

Don't Miss Presidents Day Holiday Camp
February 20, 2012
9:00am-4:00pm
Boys and girls ages 5-12
Members $25/day     Non-Members $30/day
 
Camp Highlights Include:
Swimming
Arts and Crafts
Movies
Skating
Bowling and much more!
 

Wilkes-Barre YMCA Day Camps at two sites:
 
YMCA Camp Kresge & YMCA Day Camp at Frances Slocum State Park
 
Exciting Activities:
  • Daily Swimming
  • Archery
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Athletics
  • Boating
  • Nature Activities
  • Free Transportation
  • Free Before and After Care
  • Clean, Child Friendly Environments

Financial Assistance is available upon request. 


 

 

~For more information on these programs please stop in or contact Nicky Pachucki, the Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA Family Services Director, at (570) 823-2191 ext.140 or nicky.pachucki@wbymca.org