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We’re excited to launch My Y in 5, a fun new series where our amazing Y members and staff answer 5 quick-fire questions about their YMCA experience! This month, we have young member Cadence Seibert with Executive Director of Community Impact, Lynne Boyer.
Make sure to follow along for more #MyYin5 interviews – you might just spot a familiar face! |
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QUICK NOTES FROM THE YMCA |
THANKSGIVING DAY SCHEDULE:
The Nashua YMCA will be open 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (November 28). The Merrimack YMCA and Westwood Park YMCA will be closed for the holiday. |
NASHUA YMCA POOL REMAINS CLOSED:
The Nashua YMCA pool still remains closed. All swim lessons and aquatics classes are cancelled. We'll post when the pool reopens on our web site. We apologize for the inconvenience. More info: www.nmymca.org! |
SENIOR EVENTS: FALL BOOK SALE - November 17-23
The annual Fall book sale is just around the corner. It will run Nov. 17-23 this year. Come down to the Nashua YMCA Lobby and pick up your next read. More information below.
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| YMCA TAKES ACTION TO HELP PREVENT FOOD INSECURITY
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As part of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (Nov. 17-23), the YMCA of Greater Nashua is taking action to support vulnerable individuals in our community by hosting a food drive and advancing plans for a new food distribution program. |
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| RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIABETES
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Did you know that of the 98 million Americans who have prediabetes, more than 8 in 10 adults are not aware they have it? The YMCA is encouraging the residents of Greater Nashua to understand their risks for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes and the steps to take to prevent the disease. |
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NEW ON YMCA360
YMCA360, offers more than group exercise classes, it includes cooking lessons, child literacy videos, nutrition classes, arts programming, well-being classes and so much more. We hope you enjoy this member-exclusive benefit. |
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Intermediate Yoga Enhance strength, flexibility, and focus with dynamic movements designed to challenge and inspire you. |
| Culinary Arts
Prep and cook delicious meals with fun recipes, meal planning, and cooking techniques. |
| Seated Classes
A collection of on-demand classes that can be done from a seated position in a chair. |
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| NINJA CYBER MONDAY DEAL
Receive a 50% discount on December Classes when you sign up for on Monday, December 2. Programs available for ages 4 through 16. |
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| BECOME A LIFEGUARD AND JOIN THE Y TEAM! FREE December Certification Program!
Ready to build valuable life skills and gain leadership experience? Join us Dec. 12-15 for a FREE Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course—your path to an exciting lifeguard position at the Y! 8 hours of online coursework needs to be finished before Dec. 12. |
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| KIERAN’S KOVERS!
The YMCA will once again be helping Kieran Kovers collect new or gently used blankets, as well as new socks, hats and gloves to help keep the most vulnerable in our region warm while dealing with the elements.
Please bring your donations to assist the homeless and vulnerable individuals in our region to the large collection boxes located in the YMCA lobbies at either of our branches. The drive will run through December 27. |
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This Week's Events and Beyond |
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Coffee and Conversation
☕ Come and enjoy a cup of coffee, hot cocoa, and healthy snacks after your workout! It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind with friends, make new connections with your fellow Y members, and get to know your friendly Y Staff.
Coffee Hour is Held Each Week Nashua Y: Mondays, 9:45-11:15am Merrimack Y: Wednesdays, 9-10am
Westwood Park Y: Fridays, 9:45-10:45am |
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| Thanksgiving Group Exercise
Nashua YMCA from 8am-12pm
The Nashua Y will be open 8 a.m. to 12 Noon on Thanksgiving Day. We’ve scheduled some turkey day classes so you can flex those muscles before the feast! Check out the schedule below to find your perfect workout. Westwood Park and Merrimack Y will be closed on Thanksgiving. |
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Nov 17-23: Fall Book Sale
Nashua YMCA, Main Lobby
Every year, Senior Volunteers host a Book Sale that supports our Y Cares Financial Assistance Program. Come on by the Nashua Y lobby and check out the great books we have this year! All proceeds from the book sale help send kids to summer camp.
Hard Cover are $1 and Soft Cover are 50 cents. Find your next great read and help a child have fun at summer camp! | |
| | Nov. 23: Parent's Night Out
Merrimack YMCA from 5-8pm
NEW TIME: Leave the kiddos with us for some fun games and dinner, while you have some much needed time for yourself! Parent’s Night Out registration is open for Friday, November 23, 5 pm-8 pm at the Merrimack Y! |
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Nov 27: Trail Walking Group
Every Wednesday, starting at 9am
Enjoy a beautiful 2.5-3 mile walk through Mine Falls Park with your friends or take the chance to meet some new ones! Please bring plenty of water and be sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear. We'll leave from the Nashua YMCA lobby at 9am and return in about an hour!
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My Y Connect Mobile App
With a simple download, login with your My Y Account login information and the quick creation of an eGYM account you gain access to all of the great attributes of the mobile app. - Group Exercise Reservations
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Program Registration
- Training Plans
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FALL GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULES ARE ON THE WEB SITE
We have updated our Group Exercise Class offerings being held at all three of our branches. Additionally, we have revised our Senior/Active Older Adult Group Exercise Programming Schedule! |
Group Exercise Reservation System Group exercise classes can now be reserved using only your My Y Account login information. You are able to do this from either our web site or mobile app. Reservations for classes will open 48 hours ahead of class start time. |
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| KIDS STOP BABYSITTING
In order to take care of others you need to take care of yourself. We'll watch the kids while you get your workout in, free of charge for family members with kids ages 6 weeks -12 years old, at all 3 branches.
Click Here to make a reservation! |
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Merrimack Y: Mon-Wed: 9am-1pm
4pm-7pm Thurs-Fri: 9am-12pm 4pm-7pm Sat: 9am-12pm
Sun: Closed
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| Nashua Y: Mon-Fri:
9am-12pm 4pm-7:30pm Sat: 8am-12pm
Sun: Closed
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Westwood Park Y: Mon: 9am-12pm
Tues-Fri: 9am-12pm 4pm-7:30pm Sat: 8am-12pm
Sun: Closed
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Nashua Y: Mon-Fri: 5am-9pm Sat: 6am-5pm
Sun: 8am-4pm |
| Merrimack Y: Mon-Fri: 5am-9pm Sat: 6am-5pm Sun: 8am-4pm |
| Westwood Park Y: Mon-Fri: 5am-10pm Sat-Sun: 8am-8pm
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Connect with us here to stay informed about the YMCA of Greater Nashua: |
YMCA of Greater Nashua
Nashua YMCA | 24 Stadium Drive, Nashua, NH 03062 | 603.882.2011 Merrimack YMCA | 6 Henry Clay Drive, Merrimack, NH 03054 | 603.881.7778 Westwood Park YMCA | 90 Northwest Boulevard, Nashua, NH 03063 | 603.402.2258
YMCA Camp Sargent | 141 Camp Sargent Road, Merrimack, NH 03054 | 603.966.8847
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