Celebrate with Friends – Y’s Senior Valentine Day Celebration

Friday, February 10, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

Come to the Y Senior Program and help us celebrate St. Valentine’s Day & Our Annual Volunteer Recognition, come share with your friends and enjoy the live music of Lil Joe “E” and listen to him sing a tribute to The King, Elvis Presley. There will be raffle prizes and Dancing and a lot of great fun and good food. Tickets are to be purchased in advance and are:

$4.50 per person (seniors 60 years and over)

$5.50 per person (non senior)

For more information call the Senior Program Office at 310-325-5885 ext 2732.

Making Memories One Summer at a Time

Life long memories are made at the Torrance-South Bay Y, we believe all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. Y Summer programs provide children and teens with supervised activities that cultivate values, develop skills and nurture relationships. Give your kids the chance to have fun, improve their health, learn new things and reach their potential---sign up for Summer Camps at the Y.

Summer Child Care, Sports and Specialty Camps, Day Camps and Resident Camps.

All fun filled with:

   • arts & crafts

   • sports & games

   • songs & skits

   • field trips & friendships!

   • And lots of memories!

Camp Sign up Day:

March 30, 5 - 7 pm @ the Torrance-South Bay YMCA

Online registration for all summer camps begins March 19. For information contact our Child Care Office at 310-325-5885.

February Fun!

Parents and their kids are having fun in February with our Adventure Guide program.

  • Our 3-4 year old Little Guides are having Pajama Story time at the YMCA February 3.

  • Our K-2nd grade Explorers and Voyagers and their parents are having a

     Pine Car Derby at South Bay Ford on February 26!

  • The Trailblazers, our 3rd-5th graders and their parents are going to Gable House

     to go bowling and play Laser Tag on February 19.

  • The Pathfinders, our 6th-12th graders and their parents are going skating at

     their Rock and Skate event February 24.

For details about our program, how to enroll and the cost of each event contact:

Ami Costa, Youth and Family Program Director

213-639-7493 or AmiCosta@ymcala.org

Brush Up on Your Swimming Skills

Springtime will be here before you know it, so make sure your swimming skills are up to par before the heat wave arrives! Our Winter II swim session will run from February 20 until March 24. All of our lessons are taught in heated, indoor pools by knowledgeable, caring instructors. Please get a “session dates calendar” from the membership desk if you need registration information. Not sure what level your child belongs in? Please schedule a swim test! You can schedule a swim test by contacting Art De La Rosa, Aquatics Director by phone at 213-639-7488 or by email at artdelarosa@ymcala.org. Get ready to break out of your Winter funk and swim into Spring!

YMCA's Healthy Kids Day®

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Healthy Kids Day is the Y's largest national initiative, bringing children and families together and providing the education, activities and experiences that teach good health and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun and healthy habits. As a result, youth and families achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, mind and body.

For questions, contact: Michael J. Vicari, Teen Coordinator / Kids N Fitness

(P) 310-325-5885 ext 2781 (C) 310-850-6688 michaelvicari@ymcala.org

Making Memories Together

19th Annual Yosemite Summer Family Camp - July 3 to 8, 2012

Don’t miss out on this fun and exciting family camp in the beautiful Yosemite. Accommodations are at Yosemite Lodge and Curry Village.

For more information please contact:

Sharon Drobka

Senior Program Director

213-639-7484 or sharondrobka@ymcala.org

Donate

We are a non-profit organization who counts on your generosity to support the community. Please give generously for our common future.

Volunteer

Your time and talents are needed as coaches and mentors.  Make a difference to a kid today. Contact Tina Caporaso by email or 310-325-5885 ext 7489.

Questions, comments, ideas?

Email Melissa Velasco