Calling All Soccer Enthusiasts!

Make Your Summer Count Soccer Enthusiasts Wanted at the YMCA

The YMCA and the Knoxville Force and Lady Force have partnered this summer to bring soccer to the neighborhood.  If you missed the April visit with our Kinder Kicks kids, plan to attend the home game on Saturday, June 22nd where our Y soccer kids will participate in half time activities.   June 22nd is YMCA Day at the Force games; your Y membership card gets you a seat for $3, and children 8 ...
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Adult Triathlon

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Register now for the Adult West Side Y Tri! Race Day:  Saturday July 6, 2013 Race Location:  West Side Family YMCA Knoxville, Tennessee Start Time:  8:00 am Race Details:  Swim 200 yards, Bike 7 miles, Run 4k Fees: $40 Individual/$60 Relay before June 24th $55 Individual/$75 Relay before July 6th $65 Individual/$90 Relay day of race Register online at Race Day ...
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Salamander Splash & Dash Youth Aquathlon

Knoxville YMCA Splash & Dash

Register now for the Salamander Splash & Dash Youth Aquathlon! Race Day: Saturday July 20, 2013 Race Location: West Side Family YMCA Knoxville, Tennessee Start Time: 8:30 am Race Details: Age 7-10 Swim 100M, Run .75 miles Age 11-15 Swim 200M, Run 1.5 miles Fees: $20 before July 8th $25 before July 20th $30 day of race Register online at Race Day Events - ...
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Make Your Summer Count with a Splash of Confidence

Knoxville YMCA Swim Lessons 2013

Make Your Sumer Count at the Y This Summer! Give your children a splash of confidence this summer.  Enroll them in our swim lessons today! Find the information you need fast  - the following Knoxville Ys offers Youth Swim Lessons this Summer: West Side Family Y North Side Family Y Davis Family Y Cansler Family Y ...
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Memorial Day – May 27, 2013

Memorial Day at the Y

In honor of Memorial Day, Monday May 27th, the Y will have limited hours of operation: All Knoxville Y Branch locations will be open from 8:00 am until 2:00pm; childwatch and group classes will not be available. The outdoor pool at the West Side Y will be open from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm.  For more information about the outdoor pool, click here. Enjoy the holiday! ...
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Coming Soon! More Knox County Schools added to the Y After School Child Care Program

YMCA Knoxville Child Care Schools

We would like to welcome 5 more schools to our After School Child Care Program!  Fall 2013 will see the following schools added to our After School Child Care Program: Northshore Elementary School Farragut Intermediate School Cedar Bluff Elementary School Ball Camp Elementary School Halls Elementary School Learn, Grow, and Thrive with us! To read the May 15, 2013 Letter to ...
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Summer Kool Kidz

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  Looking for a fun place for your kids ages 6 and up  to go while you workout at the Y?  Drop your kid off Monday - Friday from 8am to 1pm at the Outdoor Pool.  The kids will play games, do art/crafts, play Wii and swim. There is a 2 hour limit!  You must remain in the main Y branch. Kool Kidz schedule (May 28 - August 9): Monday - Friday...8am to 11am...play games and 11am to ...
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Another Choice – Amherst Field House

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  In an effort to offer more classes, the Y has been given the opportunity to offer a few classes at Amherst Field House, located at 1750 Amherst Road. Beginning Monday, May 6 we will offer Incinerator at 5:30am on Monday and Wednesday and Hit It at 12:15pm on Tuesday and Thursday. Incinerator will be a circuit type class with obstacle courses and strength training plus some cardio ...
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Our Community “Pools Together”

YMCA Pool Together for Strong Community

BECOMING A CHANGE AGENT Sabrina was struggling when she joined the Y.  She was in poor health and lacked the self confidence and  motivation to get better.  As part of the Y's Aqua Aerobics Class, she found a community that challenged and inspired her - a community that gave her faith in herself. "Big change can happen in a community by transforming one person at a time.  Sabrina is a ...
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Our Y Community – In Step With Teens

YMCA Knoxville In Step With Teens

OUR WORK IN ACTION In an effort to improve educational outcomes for youth, particularly in low-income and underserved communities, the Bob Temple North Side Y provides academic support and enrichment through both school and out of school environments. "Through tutoring, mentoring, character and social development, and exposure to higher education and career opportunities, Y's give young people ...
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