YMCA Launches Spring Break Vacation Fun Club
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley is now accepting registrations for its Vacation Fun Club during spring break from April 18th to 25th. The daily program runs from 7 AM to 6 PM and is available for children in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Participants will take part in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, physical fitness, science, character development, outdoor play, and visits from special guests.
The schedule includes special themes for each day of the week:
• Friday, April 18th: Easter Fun
• Monday, April 21st: Mindful Monday
• Tuesday, April 22nd: Plants, Seeds & More
• Wednesday, April 23rd: Spring Sports Day
• Thursday, April 24th: Tie Dye Day – participants should bring a clean white shirt
• Friday, April 25th: Animal Planet with a visit from Utica Zoo Mobile
Parents are advised to send children with a nutritional lunch, healthy snacks, a water bottle, swimsuit, towel, sneakers, clothes for outdoor play, and an extra set of clothes.
Full-time YCare participants will pay the regular weekly fee. The program fees for non-YCare participants are $55, while non-members will be charged $65. A discount of $10 is available for a second child.
Registration forms can be downloaded from the YMCA website or picked up at a YMCA Welcome Center. For more details, visit www.ymcatrivalley.org or call one of the local YMCA offices.
Source: YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley
Source Type: Recreation
Source Location: Ovid
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