Special Events: Clinics, Trainings & Certs
FCY offers a variety of special events for adults, kids and families. This includes one-day trainings as well as classes or specialized certifications.
Learn to Snorkel
Be ready for your next day at the beach! Learn the basics of snorkeling with Dave MacDonald. All equipment will be provided. Bring your bathing suit and towel. Maximum of 12 participants only. For children & adults 8 years and older.
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Virtual | Non-Member | Prescribe the Y | |
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2/1/23 | 12/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 25.00 | - | $ 35.00 | $ 25.00 |
Available Sessions
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01/26/25
Su - 12:15 pm - 1 hr
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Registration will open on 12/09/2024 |
Lifeguard Certification
There is a critical need for lifeguards around the country – NOW is the time to get your certification!
Perfect for strong swimmers ages 15 and up who are proficient in:
• Front Crawl • Breaststroke • Side Stroke
• Elementary Back Stroke • Treading Water (legs only for 2 minutes)
• Swim 550 yards continually (waterfront/lifeguard)
• Swim 300 yards continually (lifeguard)
• Retrieve 10 lb brick from bottom of pool
LIFEGUARDING IN-PERSON SKILLS TRAINING (approximately 28 hours)
- Prerequisite Swim Skill Evaluation: Thursday, Febuary 13 at 6 pm
- Course Runs: Monday – Friday , Febuary 17 – Febuary 21 from 3- 9 pm
- Prerequisite Swim Skill Evaluation: Thursday,
Must attend all skills classes to receive certification.
Contact Lisa Woodall, at 413-773-3646 ext 427or lwoodall @your-y.org (email is preferred)
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Virtual | Non-Member | Prescribe the Y | |
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1/24/22 | 12/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 300.00 | - | $ 350.00 | - |
Available Sessions
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02/17/25 - 02/21/25
Lifeguarding Certification Training - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 3:00 pm - 7 hrs
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10 / 10 Available |
Registration will open on 12/20/2024 |
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03/11/25 - 04/01/25
Lifeguarding Certification Training - Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
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10 / 10 Available |
Registration will open on 01/11/2025 |
Pro Boxing Skills: Training Camp for Women
Open to YMCA members and non-members. All levels welcome!
Empower your summer with Vanessa Chakour, a former pro boxer and NYC coach. This progressive training camp will equip you with a solid foundation in boxing, including footwork, speed bag and heavy bag training, basic defense, and conditioning. Learn in a welcoming, non-contact environment that awakens your primal instincts and empowers you to achieve your goals. Gain confidence, transferable life skills, and a springboard for your ongoing boxing journey.
Registration Information
Available Sessions
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11/05/24 - 11/26/24
Blue Corner - Tu - 6:15 pm - 1 hr
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Registration Closed on 11/20/2024 |
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11/06/24 - 11/27/24
Red Corner - We - 12:30 pm - 1 hr
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Register Closes 11/21/2024 |
Strength In Menopause Pilot Class
This 8-week group wellness program is for those in any stage of menopause looking to learn how to strength train safely and effectively in a supportive group setting (includes Peri & Post).
Step into the next phase of life confident and strong. Embrace menopause, not with confusion and isolation, but with a supportive community, and fitness goals that empower. Strength training can increase bone density and muscle mass, offering benefits beyond the physical. Join us on this journey and let’s positively transition together!
Registration Information
Open | Close | Register At | Member | Virtual | Non-Member | Prescribe the Y | |
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8/14/24 | 2/28/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 79.00 | - | $ 129.00 | $ 79.00 |
Available Sessions
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11/26/24 - 12/17/24
Continuation Class - Tu - 6:30 pm - 1 hr, 15 mins
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$35 - $65 | Register |