Special Events: Clinics, Trainings & Certs

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.

Free Weight Room Clinics

All Locations
3/30/24 - 4/20/24
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Exercise Trainers along with guest fitness professionals will take participants through different exercises to learn the proper techniques and form to best support their weight-lifting goals. Whether you are looking to train for longevity, prepare for competition, or just to be able to move your body in a pain-free way, these clinics will give you the knowledge to be your best self.


Registration Information  

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12/19/23 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00-$ 50.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
03/30/24 - 04/20/24
Deadlift Basics Clinic - Sa - 1:00 pm - 2 hrs
Session is Full

Lifeguard Certification

All Locations
5/2/24 - 5/23/24
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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) 

  1. Prerequisite Swim Skill Evaluation: Thursday, May 2 at 7 pm
  2. Course Runs:Tuesday & Thursday, May 7 – May 23 from 5-9 pm

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  

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1/24/22 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 300.00-$ 350.00-

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
05/02/24 - 05/23/24
Lifeguarding Certification Training - Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
- Waiting List  

Lifeguard Recertification

All Locations
5/6/24 - 5/23/24
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Don’t allow your Lifeguard Certification to lapse – sign up for this recertification class!

LIFEGUARDING RECERTIFICATION COURSES 

  1. May 6, 7, & 8 from 5:30-9 pm
  2. May 16, 21, & 23 from 5-9 pm

Contact Lisa Woodall/Aquatics Director [email protected] or call 413-773-3646 ext 427, (email is preferred).


Registration Information  

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1/24/22 12/31/24 Online / Front Desk $ 175.00-$ 200.00-

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/06/24 - 05/08/24
Recertification - Mo,Tu,We - 5:30 pm - 3 hrs, 30 mins
Session is Full
05/16/24 - 05/23/24
Recertification - Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 4 hrs
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Closes
05/09/2024

Strength in Numbers Weightlifting Competitions

All Locations
4/27/24 - 4/27/24
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In conjunction with our Free Weight Room Clinics, FCY is excited to host a series of upcoming weightlifting competitions in 2024: Strength In Numbers. In our weight room, members can test their strength with others in the community of their age and size.

This non-sanctioned competition is where members and the Franklin County community can compete in the bench press, deadlift, squat or all 3!

On each lift, there are three attempts to achieve the highest weight for one repetition for rewards in their class and overall.


Registration Information  

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1/16/24 6/30/24 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00$ 10.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/27/24
Deadlift Comp - Sa - 1:00 pm - 2 hrs
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YMCA Day with the Boston Red Sox!

All Locations
4/18/24 - 4/18/24
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We are thrilled to announce an incredible opportunity for our YMCA community to experience a day of fun and baseball at Fenway Park! In partnership with three New England YMCA Alliances and the Boston Red Sox, we invite you to be a part of YMCA Day at Fenway Park on Thursday, April 18th, for an exciting game against the Cleveland Guardians starting at 1:35 PM.

This event promises to be a fantastic day out for the whole family, filled with unforgettable moments and the electric atmosphere of America’s favorite pastime. And here’s the best part—our members have exclusive access to discounted bleacher seats for just $20 per ticket!

Don’t miss this chance to cheer on the Red Sox alongside your fellow YMCA members and supporters. Whether you’re a die-hard baseball fan or simply looking for a fun outing, YMCA Day at Fenway Park is an event not to be missed.

But hurry, space is limited, and the deadline to reserve your tickets is Tuesday, March 5. So gather your friends and family, grab your tickets, and get ready for a day of memories at Fenway Park with the YMCA community. Transportation is not provided.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Thursday, April 18 at 1:35 pm at Fenway Park
Bleacher Seats: $20 each person


Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/18/24
Red Sox Game - Th - 1:35 pm
Registration
Closed