What's New

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Fri, Jan. 20 Sustainable Weight Management
Learn about the important role hormone balance plays to meeting consistent weight goals. Examine whole foods nutrition, optimal digestion and dig deeper into the mind /body connection. Beat the February blues with some positive self-care tools that can bring you back to body balance!
When: February 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Where: 5th Floor, Robert Lee YMCA
Fees: $25 for Members, $35 for Non-Members
Ages: 18 years +
 
Tues, Jan. 17 The Y Book Club is here!
Meet friends old and new as you discuss the latest literary hits. Childminding is available during book club hours so you can drop the kids off and enjoy 'grown-up time'!
When: Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 26, Apr 30, May 28, June 25, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Robert Lee YMCA, 5th Floor
Fees: Free - Members & Non-members
Ages: Adults 18+
To Register: Please call (604) 673-6180
Please Note: Books will not be provided
 
Tues, Jan. 17 Sun Run Training Clinics have started
Want to run your first 10K, or improve your current time? We have the clinics for you! Price includes event day registration, Sun Run t-shirt, technical training shirt, and guest speakers. It also includes full YMCA facility access before and after your training sessions.
Start Date: Saturday, January 15th
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Fees: $114.99 (including Sun Run registration and shirt)
$74.99 (without registration and shirt)
 
Tues, Jan. 17 Homework Club
Do you sometimes need extra help with a tricky homework assignment? Are you looking for a bit of help practising your reading?
When: Jan 19 - June 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Where: 5th Floor, Robert Lee YMCA
Fees: Free for Members, $2 drop in for Non-Members
Ages: Grades 1-7
 
Fri, Dec. 23 Personal Training Introductory Package
We are pleased to offer our 3-session introductory personal training package for just $99 ($129 value) beginning January 01, 2012!
Learn proper technique and form from our certified and knowledgeable personal training team. For more information or to sign up for your 3-session intro package visit our staff at the Member Experience desk.
** Limit 1 per member.
 
Thur, Dec. 22 YMCA Open House January 7th, 2012 from 10am-3pm
Check out everything your YMCA has to offer at our Open House:
- Tours
- Swimming
- Group Fitness Classes
- Healthy Snacks
- Fun for the whole family
Hope to see you all there!
 
Fri, Dec. 16 Holiday Hours of Operation
Saturday, December 24: 7:00am to 2:00pm
Sunday, December 25: Closed
Monday, December 26: 7:00am to 9:00pm
December 27 to December 30: Regular Operating Hours
Saturday, December 31: 7:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, January 1: 7:00am – 9:00pm
January 2 and onwards: Regular operating hours
 
Tues, Dec. 13 Registration is Open for all Winter Programs!
Registration is now open all winter programs including adult fitness, dance, music and art classes for kids, cooking classes for adults, parenting workshops and lots more! Ask our staff for more info.
 
Tues, Dec. 13 New to Canada?
The Canadian Fitness Connection is a free fitness and cultural integration program for new immigrant men! Participate in healthy sports and fitness activities at the Robert Lee YMCA. Play basketball, try boxing, take in a hockey game and more! The classes include workshops on Canadian culture, job search, food and nutrition, and getting ahead in Canada!
Want more info? Contact Cathryn at esl at vanymca.org or call 604-673-6178
 
Tues, Dec. 13 2012 Parking Passes
New parking passes for 2012 are available for members to pick up at the front desk. You will be required to display the new pass as of January 1st. Please remember that pay parking is in effect at all times.
 
Thur, Dec. 1 New Winter Programs!
Registration is now open for child, youth and adult programs this winter. Programs include dance, music and art classes for kids, cooking classes for adults, parenting workshops and lots more! See the staff on our 5th floor for all the details and registration information.
 
Thur, Dec. 1 Family Dinner Night
This community dinner is a chance for parents, caregivers and children to enjoy a meal together and build friendships.
When: Dec 7th, 14th, & 21st 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: 5th Floor, Robert Lee YMCA
Fees: Free. Childminding is available.
Ages: All ages, kids, parents and care givers welcome.
To Register: Please call Lisa Paterson (604) 673-6162 or email: lisa.paterson at vanymca.org
 
Thur, Dec. 1 Grandparents Caring for Kids
Grandparents, this is a time to meet friends, new and old, practice a seasonal art project with the kids and share a wealth of knowledge in the realm of child care!
When: Dec 9th, 16th, & 23rd 11:30am - 1:00pm (light lunch provided, childminding available)
Where: 5th Floor, Robert Lee YMCA
Fees: Free for Members, $2 drop in for Non-Members
Ages: Grandparents and older caregivers
To Register: Please call Lisa Paterson (604) 673-6162 or email: lisa.paterson at vanymca.org